Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF
Nursing home in Cedarville, California, CMS certification number 555221
741 N. Main Street, Cedarville, CA 96104 · Modoc County
- CMS overall rating
- 3 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 22
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- May 8, 2025
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 4
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF is certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Medicare can pay for a short skilled stay after a qualifying hospital stay; Medicaid can pay for long-term care once you qualify.
Certification isn't a promise of an open bed. Ask how many Medicaid beds it has free and whether it keeps residents who move from Medicare to Medicaid. Our guide explains what Medicare pays for.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every certified nursing home from 1 to 5 stars. The overall rating starts from health inspections, then moves up or down for staffing and quality. These come from the CMS Provider Information, October 2026 release.
| Measure | CMS stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | 3 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 4 of 5 |
| Staffing | 1 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 4 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | Not rated |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF reported to CMS, split across residents and days. More hours per resident usually means more hands at the bedside.
- Total nurse hours per resident per day
- 5.11
- Registered nurse hours
- 0.04
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 1.55
- Nurse aide hours
- 3.53
- Weekend total hours
- 4.90
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on May 8, 2025 and cited 4 deficiencies, plus 2 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on April 18, 2024, found 4.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 18.4 residents live here, about 84% of its 22 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 22
- Average residents per day
- 18.4
- Certified since
- April 15, 1986
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF
- Legal business name
- Legal Business Name Not Available
- Ownership type
- Government - Hospital district
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Who inspects nursing homes in California
California's state survey agency licenses nursing homes and carries out the federal inspections for CMS. A home must keep its state licence and meet the federal rules to take Medicare or Medicaid.
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If you run Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF, email contact@assistedlivingaccess.com from your work address. We can add your own rates, photos and contact details next to the state record, or take the listing down.
Questions about Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF
What is the CMS star rating of Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF?
3 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF?
4 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF?
Legal Business Name Not Available, government - hospital district.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.