Overview
Modoc Medical Center D/P SNF has a Medicare overall rating of 4 out of 5, above the California average of 3.2. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Alturas. It scores best on health inspections (5 of 5) and lowest on staffing (1 of 5).
Its most recent standard inspection, on April 17, 2025, found 5 health deficiencies, fewer than the California average of 15.5. 2 of them came from complaint investigations. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 39% of California nursing homes have been fined.
Modoc Medical Center D/P SNF is a for-profit facility with 84 certified beds, caring for about 62 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1990. It is located inside a hospital.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- April 17, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 5
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 2
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 84
- Average residents per day
- 62
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 4, 1990
- Inside a hospital
- Yes
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes