Modoc Medical Center D/p Snf in Alturas, CA

Modoc Medical Center D/p Snf is a medicare and medicaid certified nursing home in Alturas, California. It is located in Modoc county at 228 W Mc Dowell Ave, Alturas, California 96101. You can reach out to the office of Modoc Medical Center D/p Snf via phone at (530) 233-5131. This skilled nursing facility has 71 federally certified beds with average occupancy rate of 51.69%. Its legal business name is Last Frontier Healthcare District and has the following ownership type - Government - Hospital District.

Modoc Medical Center D/p Snf (Medicare CCN 555420) is certified by CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) and participates in both medicare and medicaid program. This means if you are part of medicare or medicaid program, you may consider this nursing facility for your medical needs. It was first certified by CMS in 1990 (34 years certified) and the last quality survey was conducted in December, 2019.

Contact Information

Modoc Medical Center D/p Snf
228 W Mc Dowell Ave, Alturas, California 96101
(530) 233-5131


Nursing Home Profile

NameModoc Medical Center D/p Snf
Location228 W Mc Dowell Ave, Alturas, California
Certified ByMedicare and Medicaid
No. of Certified Beds71
Occupancy Rate51.69%
Medicare ID (CCN)555420
Legal Business NameLast Frontier Healthcare District
Ownership TypeGovernment - Hospital District

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Complaints, Fines and Penalties:

Number of Facility Reported Incidents0
Number of Substantiated Complaints0
Number of Fines1
Total Amount of Fines in Dollars$8125
Number of Payment Denials0
Total Number of Penalties1

Patients' Stay Experience:

The resident survey data of Modoc Medical Center D/p Snf is compared against the national average with the color code indicators: Better than National Average Worse than National Average

Experience MeasureProviderNational Avg.
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased14.5614.46
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight11.465.51
Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder38.2748.41
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder1.341.79
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection5.062.65
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms15.135.05
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained00.23
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury1.883.36
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine99.3793.87
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication1414.2
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine73.3383.88