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The Sequoias

Portola Valley, CA, 94028

45/ 100Below average
Monthly cost$9,700 – $14,000 / month

San Mateo County benchmark

Average nursing home: $9,900 – $14,571/month

Based on 14 facilities in San Mateo County

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State inspection record

Last inspected: August 7, 2025

Citations in last 12 months:5 citations — review carefully

5 deficiencies found during last health inspection.

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Staff turnover (last 12 months)

High turnover can indicate staffing problems. Lower is better.

Registered Nurses
28.6%Near national avg
All nursing staff
16.1%35% below national avg

National averages: RN 38.5% / total 51.2%. Source: CMS.

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  • What is the all-in monthly cost, including all fees and surcharges?
  • What is the staff-to-resident ratio during day and night shifts?
  • How do you handle medical emergencies?
  • Can I see a copy of your most recent state inspection report?
  • What happens if my loved one's care needs change?
  • Can I speak with current residents or family members?
  • What is the community fee and is it refundable?
  • What are the contract cancellation terms?

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12 months

Monthly total$12,650
12-month total$154,800

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About

A licensed skilled nursing facility in Portola Valley, California, providing 24-hour medical supervision and comprehensive care for seniors.

Languages spoken

English

Capacity

43 beds

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Visit websiteCall: (650) 851-1501

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