LASSEN NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER

Lassen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is a skilled nursing facility located at 2005 River Street in Susanville, California, within Lassen County. The facility operates 96 certified beds and is classified as a for-profit limited liability company. It is certified to accept both Medicare and Medicaid residents. The facility holds an overall CMS star rating of 2 out of 5. This rating is derived from three component categories. The health inspection rating is 2 out of 5, reflecting results from state and federal inspection surveys conducted on-site. The staffing rating is 3 out of 5, indicating a moderate level of nursing and aide hours relative to resident census. The quality measure rating is 2 out of 5, which is based on clinical data points such as rates of hospitalization, fall-related injuries, and other resident health outcomes reported to CMS. Lassen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid, meaning it can serve residents whose care is funded through federal Medicare benefits or through the joint federal-state Medicaid program. Individuals relying on private pay arrangements may also be accommodated depending on bed availability and facility policy. Prospective residents and their families should contact the facility directly at (530) 257-5341 to confirm current payment options and availability. In the context of national benchmarks, the facility's overall 2-star rating falls below the national average of 3 stars for CMS-rated nursing facilities. The staffing component, at 3 stars, aligns with the national average, while both the health inspection and quality measure components, each at 2 stars, fall below that average. These ratings are published by the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services as part of the Nursing Home Care Compare program and are updated periodically based on new inspection cycles and clinical data submissions. The ratings represent a snapshot of facility performance across defined measurement periods and do not account for all aspects of resident care or facility operations.