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The Sequoias
501 Portola Road, Portola Valley, CA 94028 · San Mateo County · (650) 851-1501
★★★★★ (5/5)Overall CMS rating
★★★★★ (5/5)Health inspection
★★★★☆ (4/5)Staffing
★★★★★ (5/5)Quality measures
Quality details (CMS data, Oct 2026 release)
| Certified beds | 43 |
| Average residents per day | 30.7 |
| Ownership | Non-profit |
| Participation | Medicare |
| Nursing hours per resident per day | 4.28 (California average: 4.52) |
| — of which RN hours | 0.61 |
| — of which nurse aide hours | 2.37 |
| Staff turnover | 6% |
| RN turnover | 0% |
| Most recent health inspection | Aug 07, 2025 |
| Deficiencies cited (latest cycle) | 5 (California average: 15.5) |
| Weighted inspection score (lower is better) | 30 |
| Federal fines in past 3 years | 1 fine(s) totaling $12,703 |
| Payment denials / penalties | 1 |
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Source: U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Provider Information dataset released Oct 8, 2026 (processing date Sep 1, 2026). Ratings reflect inspection cycles and reported staffing; visit any facility in person before deciding.