Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF
Nursing home in Truckee, California, CMS certification number 555231
10121 Pine Ave., Truckee, CA 96161 · Nevada County
- CMS overall rating
- 5 of 5 stars
- Certified beds
- 37
- Certified for
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Last standard inspection
- February 12, 2026
- Deficiencies at that inspection
- 7
- Fines in 3 years
- No fines
Does Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF take Medicare and Medicaid?
Yes to both. Tahoe Forest 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 | 5 of 5 |
| Health inspections | 5 of 5 |
| Staffing | 5 of 5 |
| Quality of resident care | 4 of 5 |
| Long-stay quality | 2 of 5 |
| Short-stay quality | 5 of 5 |
Nurse staffing hours and turnover
These are the hours Tahoe Forest 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
- 4.39
- Registered nurse hours
- 1.40
- Licensed practical nurse hours
- 0.68
- Nurse aide hours
- 2.32
- Weekend total hours
- 3.98
- Nursing staff turnover
- 24.4%
- Registered nurse turnover
- 20%
Health inspections and complaints
Inspectors last made a standard visit on February 12, 2026 and cited 7 deficiencies, plus 0 from complaint visits.
The visit before, on June 13, 2024, found 0.
Read every citation on the CMS Care Compare page.
Fines and payment denials
CMS lists no fines for Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF in the past 3 years.
Beds and residents
On an average day 32.9 residents live here, about 89% of its 37 certified beds.
- Certified beds
- 37
- Average residents per day
- 32.9
- Certified since
- July 3, 1986
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Resident or family council
- Resident
Who owns Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF
- Legal business name
- Tahoe Forest Hospital District
- Ownership type
- Non profit - Corporation
Other nursing homes near Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF
- Barton Hospital D/P SNF2170 South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe 96150
- Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf500 First Street, Portola 96122
- Crystal Ridge Care Center396 Dorsey Dr, Grass Valley 95945
- Spring Hill Manor355 Joerschke Dr, Grass Valley 95945
- Golden Empire121 Dorsey Drive, Grass Valley 95945
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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Is this your facility?
If you run Tahoe Forest 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 Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF
What is the CMS star rating of Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF?
5 out of 5 stars overall.
Does Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF accept Medicaid?
Yes, it is Medicaid certified.
What did inspectors find at Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF?
7 cited at the last standard visit.
Who owns Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF?
Tahoe Forest Hospital District, non profit - corporation.
From the federal record: CMS Care Compare and the CMS Provider Information dataset, October 2026 release.