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Living & care after 55

Nursing home · Medicare certified

North Pointe Care Center

500 Jessie Avenue, Sacramento, CA 95838

(916) 922-7177 Compare Map
Overall2★★☆☆☆
Inspections1★☆☆☆☆
Staffing4★★★★☆
Quality5★★★★★
Federal fines$74,2652 fines

Medicare flags this nursing home for abuse. Medicare adds this flag when a home was cited for abuse that harmed a resident, or for potential abuse more than once. Ask the home what changed.

Inspection citations

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DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Jul 24, 2026 G · harm Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jul 24, 2026 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Jun 11, 2026 D · potential Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Complaint
Mar 27, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Mar 27, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Mar 27, 2026 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Mar 4, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. Complaint
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. Complaint
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 G · harm Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 E · potential Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 F · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 B · minimal Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine
Jan 9, 2026 D · potential Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. Routine
Sep 26, 2025 G · harm Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jul 29, 2025 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jan 2, 2025 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. Complaint
Sep 13, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 E · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 B · minimal Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Routine
Sep 13, 2024 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine
Aug 1, 2024 D · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Aug 1, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Jul 17, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Jul 10, 2024 G · harm Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jul 10, 2024 D · potential Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. Complaint
Jul 2, 2024 D · potential Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. Complaint
Jul 2, 2024 E · potential Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. Complaint
Jul 2, 2024 D · potential Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. Complaint
Jun 28, 2024 D · potential Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Complaint
Jun 28, 2024 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Apr 11, 2024 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Complaint
Feb 20, 2024 B · minimal Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Complaint
Feb 20, 2024 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Complaint
Jan 3, 2024 D · potential Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. Complaint
Dec 6, 2023 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Dec 6, 2023 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Oct 13, 2023 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Complaint
Oct 13, 2023 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Complaint
Oct 13, 2023 D · potential Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents. Complaint
Jul 9, 2021 D · potential Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. Routine
Jul 9, 2021 D · potential Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. Routine
Jul 9, 2021 F · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Jul 9, 2021 B · minimal Ensure resident rooms hold no more than 4 residents; for new construction after November 28, 2016, rooms hold no more than 2 residents. Routine
Jul 9, 2021 B · minimal Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. Routine
Jul 9, 2021 D · potential Make sure each resident has 1) at least one window to the outside in a room; 2) a room at or above ground level; 3) adequate bedding; 4) furniture that meets the resident's needs; or 5) adequate closet space. Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555400
Certified beds
161
Legal owner
North Sacramento Healthcare, LLC
Part of
Pacs Group

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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