Nursing home · South Lake Tahoe, CA
Barton Hospital D/P SNF
2170 South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 · (530) 543-5885
Barton Hospital D/P SNF is a 48-bed nonprofit nursing home in South Lake Tahoe, California (El Dorado County). It has been certified to provide Medicare and Medicaid services since 1997. On average it cares for 44 residents a day (about 91% of its certified beds). CMS gives it an overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars; the average in California is 3.2.
Ratings
| CMS rating | Stars |
|---|---|
| Overall | ★★★★★ |
| Health inspections | ★★★★★ |
| Staffing | ★★★★★ |
| Quality measures | ★★★★★ |
Staffing
| Staffing | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse hours per resident per day | 4.15 | 4.54 | 3.90 |
| Registered nurse (RN) hours per resident per day | 1.32 | 0.68 | 0.69 |
| Nurse hours per resident per day, weekends | 3.67 | – | – |
| Nursing staff turnover | 32% | 37% | 45% |
| RN turnover | 8% | – | – |
| Administrators who left | – | – | – |
Inspections and penalties
| Inspections & penalties | This home |
|---|---|
| Most recent standard health inspection | April 10, 2026 |
| Health deficiencies cited (most recent cycle) | 12 below the state average of 16 |
| …of which from complaint inspections | 2 |
| Federal fines (as reported by CMS) | 1 totalling $9,252 |
| Medicare payment denials | 1 |
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, nursing home provider information, Oct 2026 release (CMS Provider Data Catalog: Nursing homes). Ownership: Non profit - Corporation. Legal business name: Barton Healthcare System. Check the latest details and full inspection reports on Medicare Care Compare. How to read these ratings →
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Common questions
What is the star rating of Barton Hospital D/P SNF?
CMS rates Barton Hospital D/P SNF 5 out of 5 stars overall, with 3 stars for health inspections, 5 for staffing and 5 for quality measures (Medicare Care Compare).
How many beds does Barton Hospital D/P SNF have?
48 certified beds, with an average of 44 residents a day.
Does Barton Hospital D/P SNF accept Medicare and Medicaid?
CMS lists it as certified for Medicare and Medicaid. Ask the nursing home about current availability for your coverage.
What is the phone number for Barton Hospital D/P SNF?
(530) 543-5885. Address: 2170 South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150.
Before you choose
- Visit at different times, including evenings and weekends.
- Ask how many residents each nurse and aide cares for on each shift.
- Read the latest inspection report and ask what has been fixed.
- Ask whether a bed is available for your coverage (Medicare, Medicaid or private pay).