CMS data snapshot: July 2026
Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in California. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.
Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.
A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.
Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.
Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).
Swipe tabs for staffing, quality and ownership.
Idylwood Care Center is a 5-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Sunnyvale, California with 185 certified beds. It has been operating since 1967. Its overall CMS rating is 5 out of 5.
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.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance.
Provide or obtain x-rays/tests when ordered and promptly tell the ordering practitioner of the results.
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
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.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
No penalties on record.
Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.
Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.
| Name | Role | Type | Ownership % | Since |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HELIOS HEALTHCARE, LLC | 5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Organization | 100% | Feb 21, 2003 |
| DOBBINS, JAMES | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | N/A | Feb 21, 2003 |
| LYTAL, GEORGE | DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST | Individual | N/A | Feb 21, 2003 |
| CRESTWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC. | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jul 1, 2007 |
| HELIOS HEALTHCARE, LLC | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Organization | N/A | Jul 1, 2007 |
| BRIOSOS, ELEUTERIA | OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL | Individual | N/A | Sep 10, 2016 |
| CRESTWOOD BEHAVIORAL HEALTH, INC. | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Jul 29, 2025 |
| IDYLWOOD HOSPITAL | ADP OF THE SNF | Organization | N/A | Jan 27, 1993 |
| DOBBINS, JAMES | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 29, 1993 |
| LYTAL, GEORGE | ADP OF THE SNF | Individual | N/A | Jan 29, 1993 |
Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Idylwood Care Center and nearby alternatives.
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