SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE — Nursing Home in CARSON CITY, NV
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 80 |
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| Average Residents/Day | 67.4 |
| CMS Certification Number | 295104 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.67 HPRD |
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| RN Staffing | 1.17 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE had 10 health inspection deficiencies on its most recent inspection (March 12, 2026).
Inspection Findings — March 12, 2026
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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level E)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (Level D)Corrected — April 10, 2026
Sierra Basin Post Acute is a 80-bed nursing home in Carson City, Nevada. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.7 hours per resident day, above the Nevada average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in March 2026, cited 10 deficiencies, none of them severe.
The facility shows a clear strength in overall quality and stronger-than-average nurse staffing, which suggests more nursing attention than many local homes. It would be worth asking what steps the facility has taken since the most recent inspection to fix the care-planning and dementia-care shortcomings and to ensure timely, individualized plans and medically‑related social services for residents.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE Medicare and Medicaid certified?
SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE is Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE's CMS star rating?
SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE?
SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE reports 5.67296 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE had 10 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE have?
SIERRA BASIN POST ACUTE has 80 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- ORMSBY POST ACUTE REHABILITATION — 1/5 — 1.3 mi
- CARSON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 1.7 mi
- MOUNTAIN VIEW HEALTH & REHABILITATION CENTER — 1/5 — 2.5 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.