The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
Nursing home report
SAYLOR LANE HEALTHCARE CENTER
SACRAMENTO, CA · Medicare-certified · 42 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall
Saylor Lane Healthcare Center has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Its staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark (4.11 vs. 4.1 hours per resident day), with 5-star quality measures, 3-star health inspections, and no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1117 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: May 8, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1117.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.48
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.04
- Nurse aides
- 2.58
- Weekend nursing
- 3.72
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 20%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
—9.5%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—0%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—0%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—0%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—4.8%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—0%—
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—3.2%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—4.8%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
—0%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—0%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—100%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—100%—
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—99.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to properly dispose of garbage and other waste. Cited May 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 814 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited May 2022 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
The home failed to provide safe and appropriate breathing care when a resident needed it. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 695 — 42 CFR §483.25(i) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 13 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Oct 1, 2019
Now operated by Defender, LLC, previously S.l.h.c.c. INC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CYPRESS HEALTHCARE GROUP · 13 homes · 3.8 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 39.3 residents on an average day (94% of 42 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 54 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.