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SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE

1001 N. MOUNTAIN STREET, CARSON CITY, NV 89703
Score: 87 / 100

Sierra Basin Post Acute is one of the top-rated nursing facilities in Carson City, Nevada, earning an A grade based on CMS data. With a score of 87/100, it ranks in the top 15% of facilities statewide — a strong indicator of quality care.

Sierra Basin Post Acute provides above-average staffing with 5.06 total nurse hours per resident per day. Higher staffing levels are generally associated with better care outcomes and more attentive staff.

Recent inspections identified 25 deficiencies at Sierra Basin Post Acute. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 12 / 20 pts
3 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 5.06 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.06 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 1.40 0.7 Above Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 2.60 2.4 Average
Weekend Total Nursing 4.29 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 0.50 0.7 Below Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

25
Total Deficiencies
Jan 15, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 25 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0943 Severity E
    Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
    Jan 15, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
  • Tag 0623 Severity D
    Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including a
    Jan 15, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0625 Severity D
    Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospi
    Jan 15, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0921 Severity D
    Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
    Jan 15, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
  • Tag 0825 Severity D
    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.
    Mar 7, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Quality measure data not available for this facility.

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 87 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 3★ → 12 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Certified Beds
80
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
No
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Jan 15, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
4