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Southern Inyo Hospital D/P Snf

Lone Pine, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555527) · 33 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 3★ (state average 3.16★ — at state average)
Health inspection: 4 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 1
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (760) 876-5501 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Southern Inyo Hospital D/P Snf has a CMS overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 4 stars, while its staffing rating is 1 star.

CMS has not reported specific total nurse hours per resident per day, RN hours, or turnover percentage for Southern Inyo Hospital D/P Snf in the available data. The facility does carry a CMS staffing star rating of 1 out of 5.

Southern Inyo Hospital D/P Snf has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus Facility designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Southern Inyo Hospita… Southern Inyo Hospita…: 3★ 3★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★

About this facility

Southern Inyo Hospital D/P Snf is a government-owned (hospital district) nursing home in Lone Pine, Inyo County, California, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since December 3, 1992. The facility is certified for 33 beds and reports an average of 24.5 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 3 out of 5, which is at the state average for California (state average 3.16). Its four component ratings are: health inspection rating of 4 stars, quality measure (QM) rating of 2 stars, and staffing rating of 1 star.

CMS-reported nurse staffing hours per resident per day and nursing staff turnover percentage are not provided in the available data; families should consult Care Compare directly for the most current staffing detail behind the 1-star staffing rating.

On penalties, CMS records show 0 federal fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials for this facility — no federal fines on record. No abuse icon flag or Special Focus Facility status is present in the provided data. There is no indication in the data of the facility being part of a chain, and CMS data shows no change of ownership in the past 12 months.

This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should review the facility's full inspection record and most recent updates directly on Care Compare before making a decision.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The facility has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, which is at the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

Yes, this facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

CMS has not reported specific nurse hours per resident or turnover figures in the available data; the facility's staffing star rating is 1 out of 5. Contact the facility at 7608765501 or check Medicare Care Compare for current staffing detail.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No abuse icon or Special Focus Facility status is indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

The facility is certified for 33 beds and reports an average of 24.5 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

The facility is government-owned, operated as a hospital district; the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

The facility has been certified since December 3, 1992.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on an overall score plus three components — health inspections, staffing, and quality measures (QM); this facility scores 3 overall, 4 for health inspections, 1 for staffing, and 2 for QM.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The available data does not specify service types like short-term rehab; contact the facility at 7608765501 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The provided data does not include tour guidance; contact the facility at 7608765501 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can review the full and most up-to-date record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555527?state=CA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.