Idylwood Care Center
1002 W. Fremont Avenue · 185 beds · (408) 739-2383
overall
All 4 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Sunnyvale, with Medicare ratings, federal fines and inspection citations. Best overall rating first.
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| Sunnyvale | Santa Clara County | California | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing homes | 4 | 50 | 1,165 |
| Average Medicare overall rating | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Rated 4 or 5 stars | 50% | 54% | 46% |
| Citations per home, last 3 years | 25.0 | 25.0 | 41.3 |
| Serious citations per home | 0.5 | 0.7 | 1.0 |
| Homes with a federal fine | 25% | 34% | 39% |
Serious means actual harm or immediate danger (Medicare severity G–L). Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.
| Nursing home | Overall | Inspections | Staffing | Citations, 3 yrs | Serious | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Idylwood Care Center 185 beds | ★★★★★ | ★★★★☆ | ★★★★★ | 17 | 0 | None |
| Cedar Crest Nursing and Rehabilitation Center 99 beds | ★★★★☆ | ★★★☆☆ | ★★★★☆ | 25 | 0 | None |
| Sunnyvale Gardens Post Acute 140 beds | ★★★☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | 24 | 2 | $43,176 |
| Sunnyvale Post-Acute Center 99 beds | ★★☆☆☆ | ★☆☆☆☆ | ★★☆☆☆ | 34 | 0 | None |
1002 W. Fremont Avenue · 185 beds · (408) 739-2383
797 E Fremont Avenue · 99 beds · Generations Healthcare · (408) 738-4880
1150 Tilton Drive · 140 beds · Pacs Group · (408) 735-7200
1291 S Bernardo Avenue · 99 beds · Pacs Group · (408) 245-8070
Medicare rates every certified nursing home from one to five stars. The inspection rating weighs most. Staffing comes from payroll records, quality from health measures such as falls and infections. Visit at different times of day before you decide.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare, processed October 1, 2026. Agencies are listed by the city of their office; many serve nearby cities too. Confirm a license with the state before you decide.