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C
Below Standard

ALPINE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER

3101 PLUMAS ST · RENO, NV 89509

7758297220 · For profit - Corporation

189 beds150.8 residents153 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
C
Below Standard
Total Staff
C
Below Standard
RN Staff
C
Below Standard
Overall
✗CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✗RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✗Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

ALPINE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER receives an overall staffing grade of C (Below Standard). With 3.0842 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility falls below the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD and has RN staffing of 0.4709 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.81 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 14.25% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have remained relatively stable over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (2)

🚨Does not meet the CMS staffing benchmark of 3.48 HPRD. Current: 3.0842 HPRD — needs 0.40 more hours per resident per day.
⚠️RN staffing (0.4709 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

✨ Strengths (3)

✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Low agency staff usage (0%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
✅Highly consistent day-to-day staffing levels
Total Nurse HPRD
3.0842hrs/resident/day▼ 0.81
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.4709hrs/resident/day▼ 0.21
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
14.25%
3.2136 weekday → 2.7557 weekend
Agency Staff
0%
0% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
1.2902hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
1.0253hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.284std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. Washoe County Average-1.34 HPRD
4.43
03.08 HPRD
vs. Nevada State Average-1.27 HPRD
4.36
03.08 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.81 HPRD
3.90
03.08 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
ALPINE SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER ★
RENO · This facility
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C
3.08420.4709★★☆☆☆
ALTA SKILLED NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
RENO
1.8 mi
C
3.54430.46★★☆☆☆
ADVANCED HEALTH CARE OF RENO
RENO
2.4 mi
A+
5.32591.2367★★★★★
CAREMERIDIAN LLC, DBA NEURORESTORATIVE
RENO
2.9 mi
A+
8.42592.5705★☆☆☆☆
LIFE CARE CENTER OF RENO
RENO
3.8 mi
B
3.95111.0851★☆☆☆☆
ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER
RENO
4.1 mi
D
3.36020.3481★☆☆☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

7
Inspections
47
Total Deficiencies
$0
Fines Assessed
Jun 11, 2025Health
5 deficiencies cited
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Jan 13, 2025Health
11 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 5, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
▼
Jun 27, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Feb 6, 2024Health
12 deficiencies cited
▼
Dec 21, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
▼
Mar 20, 2023Health
15 deficiencies cited
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CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.