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Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P Snf

Truckee, CA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 555231) · 37 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 5★ (state average 3.16★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 4 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (530) 582-3251 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P Snf holds a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P Snf reports total nurse staffing of 4.77 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 5. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 22.0%.

Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P Snf has no federal fines on record and no payment denials reported by CMS. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus designation noted for this facility in the available data.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Tahoe Forest Hospital… Tahoe Forest Hospital…: 5★ 5★ CA average CA average: 3.16★ 3.16★

About this facility

Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P Snf is a non-profit corporation-owned skilled nursing facility in Truckee, California, certified for 37 beds with an average daily census of 31.1 residents. The facility accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has been federally certified since July 1986.

According to CMS Care Compare, Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P Snf holds an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the California state average of 3.16. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 5 stars, Quality Measures 4 stars, and Staffing 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS shows total nurse staffing of 4.77 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 22.0%.

On the penalty record, CMS reports no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon flag and no Special Focus Facility designation associated with this listing in the provided data. Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the present operator. No chain affiliation is indicated in the data provided.

This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare and reflects the data vintage supplied for this listing. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly with the facility and on the Care Compare website before making decisions.

Questions families ask

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

It holds a 5 out of 5 overall rating, above the California state average of 3.16.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

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

Total nurse staffing is 4.77 hours per resident per day, including 1.49 RN hours, with a 5-star staffing rating and 22.0% nursing turnover.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

No, CMS reports zero fines, $0.00 in total fines, and no payment denials.

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 for this facility in the available data.

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

It is certified for 37 beds with an average daily census of 31.1 residents.

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

It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and no chain affiliation is indicated in the provided data.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since July 3, 1986.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS rates facilities on overall, health inspection, quality measures, and staffing; this facility scored 5, 5, 4, and 5 stars respectively.

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

The data provided does not specify rehabilitation services; contact the facility at 5305823251 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5305823251 to arrange a visit.

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

You can review current details at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555231?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.