Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF
741 N. Main Street, Cedarville, CA 96104 · (530) 279-6111
Government - Hospital district · 22 certified beds
Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF has a 4-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2025, found 2 citations (the California average is 15.6). It hasn't been fined in the last three years.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars · Above average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars · Much below average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 8, 2025 found 2 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 8, 2025 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.May 8, 2025 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 4 citations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.February 26, 2026 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.December 19, 2025 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.December 28, 2023 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.December 5, 2023 · F0600 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
No fines or payment denials in the last three years.
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.87 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.03 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 1.58 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 3.26 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | Not available | 36.7% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | Government - Hospital district |
| Certified beds | 22 |
| Average residents per day | 18.4 |
| Inside a hospital | Yes |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Modoc Medical Center D/P SNF Alturas · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/SNF Portola · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Barton Hospital D/P SNF South Lake Tahoe · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Lassen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Susanville · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF Truckee · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.