SHASTA HEALTHCARE

Shasta Healthcare is a long-term care facility located at 445 Park Street in Weed, California, within Siskiyou County (ZIP code 96094). The facility operates as a for-profit corporation and is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. It has a total of 59 certified beds and is currently active. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) assigns star ratings to skilled nursing facilities based on health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Shasta Healthcare holds an overall CMS rating of 3 stars, which matches the national average of 3.0 stars. The health inspection rating is 2 stars, indicating below-average performance in this category relative to other facilities nationally. The staffing rating is 5 stars, the highest possible score, reflecting above-average staffing levels as reported to CMS. The quality measure rating is 4 stars, placing the facility above the national average in this domain. These ratings are derived from data collected and published by CMS and are updated periodically. Shasta Healthcare accepts both Medicare and Medicaid as payment sources, which is relevant for residents relying on federal or state insurance programs to cover long-term or post-acute care costs. Individuals seeking admission are encouraged to contact the facility directly at (530) 938-4429 to inquire about current bed availability, specific insurance coverage, and any applicable private pay options. When compared to national benchmarks, Shasta Healthcare presents a mixed performance profile. Its overall 3-star rating aligns with the national average, meaning it performs at a level consistent with many facilities across the country. The 2-star health inspection rating falls below average, which may indicate a higher frequency or severity of inspection findings compared to peer facilities. In contrast, the 5-star staffing rating places the facility among the highest-performing nationally in terms of nurse and staff hours per resident, and the 4-star quality measure rating suggests above-average outcomes across clinical indicators tracked by CMS. Taken together, the ratings reflect variation across the different domains CMS evaluates, and prospective residents or their families may wish to review the full CMS Nursing Home Compare profile for additional detail on specific inspection findings and staffing data.