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Federal record · CMS Care Compare · CCN 555698 · Processed JUN 1 2026
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Barton Hospital D/P Snf

2170 South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA, 96150

Type
Nursing home
Medicare/Medicaid certified · CCN 555698Nonprofit

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Federal Quality Data

Official records from CMS Care Compare — reported by the facility and audited by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. We present them unmodified. Refreshed June 2026.

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CMS Star Ratings

Overall4 / 5
Health inspections2 / 5
Staffing5 / 5
Quality measures5 / 5

Facility & Staffing

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified beds
48 · avg 45 residents/day
Total nursing staff turnover
38.5%near the California averageCalifornia avg: 37.4% · National avg: 46.1% · per CMS Care Compare
RN turnover
21.4%lower than most California nursing homesCalifornia avg: 39.4% · National avg: 43.3% · per CMS Care Compare

Enforcement & Citations

Fines (past 3 years)
1 fine · $9,110 total
Payment denials
1 denial

Medicare certification

CMS Certification Number
555698
Certified beds
48 beds · avg 45 residents/day
Ownership type
Non profit - Corporation
Continuing-care community
No

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Ownership & operations

Legal business name
Barton Healthcare System

CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026

Federal ownership record

Non-profitCorporation

Parent entity

Barton Healthcare System

Disclosed owners (16 on record)

  • Jonathon Cefalu

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • Peter j Digrande

    Corporate Director · since 2024

  • Carla Adams

    Operational/managerial Control · since 2023

  • Matthew Wonnacott

    Adp of The Snf · since 2023

  • Scott Weavil

    Corporate Director · since 2023

  • Sherry Mlynsky

    Corporate Director · since 2022

+ 10 additional owners on the federal record.

Source: CMS Provider Enrollment data — SNF Enrollments + All Owners, as of May 2026.

Federal inspection record

17 health citations on file5 from complaints1 federal fine totalling $9,1101 payment denial

Recent health-deficiency citations (most recent 8 of 17)

  • E0908·Apr 10, 2026

    Environmental Deficiencies

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

  • E0812·Apr 10, 2026

    Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

  • E0761·Apr 10, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure 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.

  • D0757·Apr 10, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

  • E0755·Apr 10, 2026

    Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

  • D0690·Apr 10, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

  • E0689·Apr 10, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

  • D0684·Apr 10, 2026

    Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

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Federal penalties

By year

  • 20261 fine · $9,110 · 1 payment denial

Most recent events

  • Feb 4, 2026Payment denial · 3 days · starting Feb 27, 2026
  • Feb 4, 2026Fine · $9,110

Fire-safety citations

12 Life-Safety-Code citations on file. Most recent: Apr 10, 2026. Fire-safety inspections cover building-level Life Safety Code compliance, separate from the resident-care health survey.

Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog — Health Deficiencies, Fire Safety Deficiencies, and Penalties datasets, snapshot Jun 1, 2026.

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Where this information comes from

  • Certification, capacity, ownership, star ratings, staffing, fines, deficiencies: CMS Care Compare, processing date June 1, 2026.

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