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A+
Excellent

SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE

1001 N. MOUNTAIN STREET · CARSON CITY, NV 89703

7754434800 · For profit - Limited Liability company

80 beds61.9 residents150 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A+
Excellent
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A+
Excellent
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE receives an overall staffing grade of A+ (Excellent). With 5.0737 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 1.18 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 20% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (5.23% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (0)

No significant concerns identified for this quarter.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Total Nurse HPRD
5.0737hrs/resident/day▲ 1.18
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0654hrs/resident/day▲ 0.38
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
20%
5.3777 weekday → 4.3021 weekend
Agency Staff
5.23%
6.66% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.4288hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.4086hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6161std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Carson City County Average+1.46 HPRD
3.61
05.07 HPRD
vs. Nevada State Average+0.72 HPRD
4.36
05.07 HPRD
vs. National Average+1.18 HPRD
3.90
05.07 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE ★
CARSON CITY · This facility
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A+
5.07371.0654★★★★★
ORMSBY POST ACUTE REHABILITATION
CARSON CITY
1.3 mi
C
3.41040.857★☆☆☆☆
NORTHSTAR POST ACUTE
CARSON CITY
1.7 mi
C
3.15160.8759★★☆☆☆
MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
CARSON CITY
2.5 mi
F
2.80040.2437★☆☆☆☆
GARDNERVILLE HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER
GARDNERVILLE
15.5 mi
C
3.39990.8429★☆☆☆☆
LIFE CARE CENTER OF RENO
RENO
18.9 mi
B
3.95111.0851★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

4
Inspections
25
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jan 16, 2025Health
4 deficiencies cited
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Mar 8, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jan 16, 2024Health
10 deficiencies cited
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Jan 26, 2023Health
10 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.