Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center

555 Hammill Lane · Reno, NV · 89511 · 7758285600

180 certified beds For profit - Limited Liability company

  • Inspection results have improved across recent cycles.

Red flags

Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule

Cited 3 times under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 58
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 64
Federal penalties 15% 67
Trend 10% 83
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 3 of 5 Inspections: 3 of 5 Staffing: 3 of 5 Quality measures: 2 of 5

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.393.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.510.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day3.00≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / year37%median 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $39,166

Inspection citations (56 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

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

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

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

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    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 June 6, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D May 15, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected June 6, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D February 24, 2025 · found via complaint

    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 March 14, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

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

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

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

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.

    Deficient, Provider has no plan of correction · Administration

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · E June 13, 2024

    Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024 · found via complaint

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D June 13, 2024 · found via complaint

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Corrected July 12, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 5, 2024 · found via complaint

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Corrected April 24, 2024 · Resident Rights

Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
July 24, 2023Fine$39,166

Family & resident reviews — a separate signal, never mixed into the score

No approved reviews yet. If your family has experience with this facility, yours could be the review that helps the next family decide.

Sign in to share your family's experience — reviews are moderated and never affect the Safety Score.

Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 295077 · certified since September 18, 2000. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.