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Modoc Medical Center D/P SNF, Alturas, CA: 4 star rating, no fines

Modoc Medical Center D/P SNF in Alturas, CA is owned by Last Frontier Healthcare District, is rated 4 of 5 stars by Medicare, and had no fines in the three years to October 1, 2026. CMS lists 12 health citations from inspections in that time, the latest survey on January 14, 2026, and none of them found actual harm or immediate jeopardy.

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Address
225 W McDowell Ave, Alturas, CA 96101
Overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health inspection rating
5 of 5
Staffing rating
1 of 5
Quality measure rating
2 of 5
Certified beds
84
Residents per day
62 on average
Ownership type
For profit, corporation
Legal business name
Last Frontier Healthcare District
Fines
$0 across 0 fines, three years to October 1, 2026
Payment denials
0
Health citations
12, of which 0 with actual harm or immediate jeopardy
Latest survey
January 14, 2026
CMS Certification Number
555420
On Care Compare
Medicare Care Compare

Recent health citations

Citations from health inspections, newest first.

Survey dateTagWhat CMS citedScope and severityStatusCorrected onSource
January 14, 2026F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
January 14, 2026F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedFebruary 1, 2026data.cms.gov
June 11, 2025F909Regularly inspect all bed frames, mattresses, and bed rails (if any) for safety; and all bed rails and mattresses must attach safely to the bed frame.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 23, 2025data.cms.gov
June 11, 2025F563Honor the resident's right to receive visitors of his or her choosing, at the time of his or her choosing.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedJune 26, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2025data.cms.gov
April 17, 2025F761Ensure 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.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 25, 2025data.cms.gov
April 1, 2025F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedApril 1, 2025data.cms.gov
December 5, 2023F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedDecember 15, 2023data.cms.gov
November 6, 2023F741Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 30, 2023data.cms.gov
October 5, 2023F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedOctober 26, 2023data.cms.gov
October 5, 2023F727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harmCorrectedNovember 1, 2023data.cms.gov

Owners and managers

Organizations CMS lists as owners or managers of this facility, as CMS names them. CMS also lists 20 individual or personal trusts (8 managers, 4 officers, directors or trustees, 8 other disclosable parties). Their names are not shown on this page.

OrganizationRoleShareSinceSource
Last Frontier Healthcare DistrictDirect owner100%August 23, 2011data.cms.gov
Last Frontier Healthcare DistrictOperational or managerial controlNot listedJanuary 1, 2010data.cms.gov
Last Frontier Healthcare DistrictAdditional disclosable partyNot listedJanuary 1, 2010data.cms.gov

Also on SpecStream

Updated November 7, 2026. Read from CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing homes. Open data from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (US government work). Fines and citations are as CMS lists them on the date this page was read and can change after an appeal. The CMS files are joined on the CMS Certification Number. CMS gives owners no ID, so an owner page groups facilities by the owner name as CMS spells it. Names of individual owners and managers are not shown. This page uses CMS data and is not endorsed or certified by CMS. Free to reuse with credit to SpecStream under CC BY 4.0. Spot a wrong value? Write to [email protected] with the link to this page.