Mercy McMahon Terrace

Overview of Mercy McMahon Terrace

Conveniently set near Sacramento, CA, Mercy McMahon Terrace is a distinguished non-profit community that offers assisted living and memory care. Residents here receive exceptional care tailored to their needs around the clock in a cozy and nurturing environment. The community also helps with daily living activities and household chores to provide more opportunities for residents to create meaningful moments.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and meet new friends with a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs for leisure and wellness. Delicious and nutritious meals are freshly prepared to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its commitment to improving residents’ well-being, the community provides top-tier services and purposely designed amenities for their comfort and safety.

Facility Direct Line (916) 733-6510 irene.charnell@commonspirit.org

189-bed community

A large-scale community that may provide a wide range of amenities, services, and structured programs.

36 years in operation

A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.

Walk Score: 84 / 100

Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate

61%

Lower than the California average: 72.8%

Occupied beds

115 / 189

Average occupied beds in California homes 87 beds

Facility TypeResidential Care Elderly

IssuanceJanuary 24, 1990

CountySacramento

Mercy McMahon Terrace is legally operated by Mercy Mcmahom Terrace, and administered by Giam Alviedo.

Licensed Nurses/CNAs

24-Hour Staffing

Admission CriteriaContact Marketing and Admissions Director for application; includes Physician 602, Signed Medication List, and Admission appraisal.

Complimentary Wi-Fi

Cable

Housekeeping

Shuttle Service

Exercise Classes

Resort-Style Dining

Around-The-Clock Nursing

Social Activities

Religious Services

Since 2021 · 5 years of data 6 citations 20 total visits 8 complaint visits 5 official inspections 6 complaint investigations

Inspection Score

1 point above the California average for assisted living residences (81/100)

Inspection Scorecard This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the California state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2021 vs. California state average

Overall vs. CA average

Latest Inspection January 12, 2026

Citations Citations are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total citations Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.	6	10	This facility has 40% fewer total citations than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 40% better
Serious citations (Type A) Citations that pose an immediate risk to resident health or safety. Type A citations are the most serious and typically require prompt corrective action.	3	3	This facility has serious citations (type a) in line with the California average (3 vs. CA avg 3).— At avg Rank #753 / 1160 Serious citations (Type A) — State benchmarked This home is ranked 753rd out of 1160 homes in California for # of serious citations. Shows this facility's # of serious citations compared to the California average among 1160 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Moderate citations (Type B) Citations that do not pose an immediate risk but still represent a departure from required care or operational standards.	3	4	This facility has 25% fewer moderate citations (type b) than a typical California assisted living residence (3 vs. CA avg 4).↓ 25% better
Citations per year Average citations per year since 2021.	1.2	2	This facility has 40% fewer citations per year than a typical California assisted living residence (1.2 vs. CA avg 2).↓ 40% better
Citations per inspection Average citations per inspection.	0.3	3.3	This facility has 91% fewer citations per inspection than a typical California assisted living residence (0.3 vs. CA avg 3.3).↓ 91% better

Inspections & Visits State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.	This Facility	CA Average	vs. CA Avg
Total visits Combined count of complaint visits, other regulatory visits, and official scheduled inspections.	20	16	This facility has 25% more total visits than a typical California assisted living residence (20 vs. CA avg 16).↑ 25% worse
Complaint visits On-site visits triggered by formal complaints filed by residents, families, or staff.	8	13	This facility has 38% fewer complaint visits than a typical California assisted living residence (8 vs. CA avg 13).↓ 38% better Rank #758 / 1388 Complaint visits — State benchmarked This home is ranked 758th out of 1388 homes in California for # of complaint visits. Shows this facility's # of complaint visits compared to the California average among 1388 comparable communities in the ranking pool. Rankings are based only on facilities in California that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.
Other visits Regulatory visits that are neither routine inspections nor complaint investigations — administrative check-ins, follow-up reviews, licensing-related visits.	7	7	This facility has other visits in line with the California average (7 vs. CA avg 7).— At avg
Official inspections Routine, scheduled inspections conducted by state regulators to evaluate whether the facility meets federal and state standards.	5	4	This facility has 25% more official inspections than a typical California assisted living residence (5 vs. CA avg 4).↑ 25% worse
Complaint investigations On-site investigations triggered by complaints filed with California regulators.	6	10	This facility has 40% fewer complaint investigations than a typical California assisted living residence (6 vs. CA avg 10).↓ 40% better

Inspection Reports Summary An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The January 12, 2026 annual inspection found the facility generally compliant with only one technical violation for expired canned foods, which were removed during the visit.
The December 26, 2024 inspection cited an immediate health and safety risk for an unlocked medication cart accessible to a resident not allowed to self-administer medications.
Substantiated complaints in 2022 and 2024 documented staff rough handling residents causing harm and violating personal rights, resulting in staff termination and a civil penalty.

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What does this home offer?

Minimum Age: 55 Years Old

Room Sizes: 365 / 450 / 504 sq.ft

Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

Building Type: 3-story

Exercise Programs

Recreational Activities

Health Programs

2.4 miles from city center Estimated distance in miles from Sacramento's city center to Mercy McMahon Terrace's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the California Department of Social Services and Department of Public Health.


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Multipurpose Senior Services Program

MSSP (Medi-Cal Waiver)

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal eligible, nursing home risk.

Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

County-managed; waitlists possible.

Benefits

In-home support (4-6 hours/day) Respite care (14 days/year) Meals (~$6/meal) Transportation (8 trips/month) Care management

In-Home Supportive Services (IHSS)

California IHSS

Age 65+

General California resident, Medicaid-eligible or low-income.

Income Limits ~$1,732/month individual, Medi-Cal threshold

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Can hire family as caregivers.

Benefits

Personal care (up to 283 hours/month) Homemaker services Respite (varies)

Multipurpose Senior Services Program (MSSP)

CA MSSP

Age 65+

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible but community-capable.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 38 counties; waitlists common.

Benefits

Case management Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Minor home mods (avg. $500) Adult day care (~$50/day)

Property Tax Postponement Program (PTP)

CA PTP

Age 62+

General California resident, own and live in home, 40% equity.

Income Limits (2025) ~$51,500/year household, adjusted annually

Asset Limits Equity-based; no strict asset cap.

Deferred taxes accrue interest (5% as of 2024); repaid upon sale/death.

Benefits

Property tax deferral (avg. $1,000-$3,000/year, varies by county)

Assisted Living Waiver (ALW)

CA ALW

Age 65+ or disabled

General California resident, Medi-Cal-eligible, nursing home-eligible.

Income Limits ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual

Asset Limits $2,000 individual

Available in 15 counties (e.g., LA, Sacramento); waitlists common.

Benefits

Personal care in ALFs (5-7 hours/day) Medication management Social services

California CARES Program

CA CARES

Age —

General Caregivers of California residents 60+ needing help with 3+ daily activities; no caregiver age limit.

Income Limits No strict limit; cost-sharing above ~$2,500/month threshold.

Asset Limits Not applicable; need-based.

High demand in urban areas; complements IHSS respite.

Benefits

Respite care (up to 10 days/year) Counseling (4-6 sessions/year) Training (2-3 workshops/year) Supplies (~$200/year)

What neighborhood is Mercy McMahon Terrace in?

Mercy McMahon Terrace is in the East Sacramento neighborhood of Sacramento.

Who is the owner of Mercy McMahon Terrace?

Mercy McMahon Terrace is legally operated by Mercy Mcmahom Terrace, and administered by Giam Alviedo.

Is Mercy McMahon Terrace in a walkable area?

Mercy McMahon Terrace has a walk score of 84. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the occupancy rate at Mercy McMahon Terrace?

Mercy McMahon Terrace's occupancy is 61%.

Who is the administrator of Mercy McMahon Terrace?

Giam Alviedo is the administrator of Mercy McMahon Terrace.

How many beds does Mercy McMahon Terrace have?

Mercy McMahon Terrace has 189 beds.

Has Mercy McMahon Terrace had any citations?

Mercy McMahon Terrace has had 6 reported citations since 2021 according to records from California Department of Social Services (CDSS).

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