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Wolf Creek Care Center

107 Catherine Ln., GRASS VALLEY, CA, 95945

(530) 273-4447

59 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections2/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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107 Catherine Ln.

Grass Valley, CA 95945

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

055512

Care type

Nursing home

County

Nevada

Facility name

Wolf Creek Care Center

Street address

107 Catherine Ln.

City / state / ZIP

Grass Valley, CA 95945

Phone

(530) 273-4447

About this facility — Wolf Creek Care Center

Wolf Creek Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Grass Valley, California. It is licensed for 59 beds — below the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 11 senior care facilities in Grass Valley and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Wolf Creek Care Center 47 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 4 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Parent company

Pacs Group

Ownership type

For profit - Limited Liability company

Registered owners & officers

Apt, Frederick

Officer — since 2024

Hancock, Mark

Officer — since 2024

Jergensen, Joshua

Officer — since 2024

Merrill, Daenen

Managing employee — since 2023

Mitchell, John

Officer — since 2024

Pritchett, Jon

Managing employee — since 2017

Regulatory standing

Federal court records

6 naming its parent company — view the cases (a listed case is not a finding of wrongdoing)

Licensed / certified since

1967-01-01

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

9 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-05-22

Nurse staffing

3.8 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$544 per day (≈ $16,540/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

23% Medicaid · 19% Medicare · 58% private/other

Occupancy

91% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

6% above the CA median of $514/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 4 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-01-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0887

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Corrected 2026-02-18

2025-12-08Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0658

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-12-22

F-0689

G · Actual harmFrom a complaint

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2025-12-22

8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (44 citations)

2025-05-22Health inspection6 citations

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-06-11

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2025-06-11

F-0697

D · No harm found

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2025-06-11

F-0801

F · No harm foundFood safety

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2025-06-11

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2025-06-11

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-06-11

2023-12-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0880

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-01-08

2023-10-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0600

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2023-10-31

2022-11-08Health inspection8 citations

F-0656

E · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0689

D · No harm found

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0744

D · No harm found

Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0755

D · No harm found

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-01-04

F-0842

D · No harm found

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-01-04

2019-11-07Health inspection6 citations

F-0550

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2019-12-27

F-0559

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.

Corrected 2019-12-27

F-0560

D · No harm found

Protect a residents' right to refuse some types of non-requested transfers within the nursing home.

Corrected 2019-12-27

F-0600

D · No harm found

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Corrected 2019-12-27

F-0812

D · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2019-12-27

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2019-12-27

2025-05-22Fire-safety inspection8 citations

E-0039

C · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-05-29

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-07-07

K-0347

F · No harm found

Properly provide smoke detection systems in areas open to corridors.

Corrected 2025-05-30

K-0353

E · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-06-13

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0712

C · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-06-02

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-06-25

K-0919

D · No harm found

Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.

Corrected 2025-06-02

2022-11-08Fire-safety inspection9 citations

E-0037

D · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2022-12-13

E-0039

D · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2022-12-13

E-0041

D · No harm found

Implement emergency and standby power systems.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0293

D · No harm found

Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0321

D · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0372

D · No harm found

Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.

Corrected 2022-12-13

K-0920

D · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2022-12-13

2019-11-07Fire-safety inspection5 citations

E-0030

D · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2020-01-21

E-0037

D · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2020-01-21

K-0353

D · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2020-01-21

K-0363

D · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2020-01-21

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2020-01-21

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 055512.

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Original records

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CMS Nursing Home Compare

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Last verified 2026-08-31

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