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Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/p Snf

741 N. MAIN STREET, CEDARVILLE, CA, 96104
(530) 279-6111
22 licensed beds
★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall4/5 health inspections1/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity
22
CMS facility ID
555221
Care type
Nursing home
County
Modoc
Facility name
Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/p Snf
Street address
741 N. MAIN STREET
City / state / ZIP
Cedarville, CA 96104
Phone
(530) 279-6111

Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/p Snf is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Cedarville, California. It is licensed for 22 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in California (98 beds).

It is one of 3 senior care facilities in Cedarville and 1,165 skilled nursing facilities across California. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Surprise Valley Community Hospital D/p Snf 50 times across 10 inspections in the last three years, including 1 food-safety citation; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type
Government - Hospital district

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since
1986-04-15
CMS overall rating
4 of 5 stars
Health deficiencies
4 at the last standard inspection
Federal fines
None on record
Last standard inspection
2025-05-08
Nurse staffing
4.9 hours per resident per day

Services & coverage

Licensed beds
22
Medicare
Accepted
Medicaid
Accepted
Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.
Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 1 food-safety citation on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.
2026-02-26Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0684
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2026-02-27
2025-12-19Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0609
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2026-01-08
8 earlier / fire-safety inspections (48 citations)
2025-05-08Health inspection2 citations
F-0657
D · No harm found
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2025-05-30
F-0812
F · No harm foundFood safety
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2025-06-02
2024-04-18Health inspection4 citations
F-0692
D · No harm found
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2024-05-08
F-0761
D · No harm found
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.
Corrected 2024-05-02
F-0851
F · No harm found
Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data.
Corrected 2024-05-06
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-05-13
2023-12-28Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-12-28
2023-12-05Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation
F-0600
D · No harm foundFrom a complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2023-12-18
2022-05-12Health inspection12 citations
F-0552
E · No harm found
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0604
D · No harm found
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0656
F · No harm found
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0741
D · No harm found
Ensure that the facility has sufficient staff members who possess the competencies and skills to meet the behavioral health needs of residents.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0756
F · No harm found
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0758
F · No harm found
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0838
E · No harm found
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0867
E · No harm found
Set up an ongoing quality assessment and assurance group to review quality deficiencies and develop corrective plans of action.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0868
E · No harm found
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0880
F · No harm found
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0881
E · No harm found
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2022-07-13
F-0883
F · No harm found
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2022-07-13
2025-05-08Fire-safety inspection8 citations
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-05-19
K-0342
D · No harm found
Have a complete alarm system manually initiated and initiated by fire sprinkler system connection.
Corrected 2025-05-19
K-0345
F · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-05-15
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-06-24
K-0363
F · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2025-05-22
K-0711
D · No harm found
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-05-22
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-06-20
K-0919
D · No harm found
Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment.
Corrected 2025-06-24
2024-04-18Fire-safety inspection14 citations
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2024-05-30
E-0030
D · No harm found
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0291
F · No harm found
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0293
F · No harm found
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0324
D · No harm found
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0345
E · No harm found
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0353
F · No harm found
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0355
F · No harm found
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0712
E · No harm found
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0781
D · No harm found
Have restrictions on the use of portable space heaters.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0918
F · No harm found
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2024-05-30
K-0923
D · No harm found
Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.
Corrected 2024-05-30
2022-05-12Fire-safety inspection6 citations
E-0006
D · No harm found
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2022-06-15
E-0015
D · No harm found
Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.
Corrected 2022-06-15
K-0161
D · No harm found
Use approved construction type or materials.
Corrected 2022-06-15
K-0211
D · No harm found
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2022-06-15
K-0321
D · No harm found
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Corrected 2022-06-15
K-0363
D · No harm found
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-06-15
Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 555221.
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Inspection citations — last 5 years

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Civil & criminal lawsuits

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Federal dockets
CDC infection data
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Sources we pull for this facility.
Source
CMS Nursing Home Compare
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Last verified 2026-08-31
Source
Secretary of State filings
Entity & officer search
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pacer.uscourts.gov
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