Battle Mountain General Hospital
535 S. Humboldt Street · Battle Mountain, NV · 89820 · 7756352550
25 certified beds Government - Hospital district Hospital-based
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
RN staffing in the bottom 10% nationally
0.25 registered-nurse hours per resident per day, vs a 0.58 national median and 0.75 benchmark.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 4 of 5 Inspections: 4 of 5 Staffing: 1 of 5 Quality measures: 5 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 3.81 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
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| RN hours / resident-day | 0.25 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.35 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | — | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (31 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D February 6, 2025
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · F February 6, 2025
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Corrected March 3, 2025 · Administration
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No harm found · C February 6, 2025
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
Corrected March 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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No harm found · C February 6, 2025
Ensure a qualified health professional conducts resident assessments.
Corrected March 3, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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No harm found · C February 6, 2025
Request a waiver if it can't meet the nurse staffing requirements.
Corrected March 14, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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No harm found · C February 6, 2025
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected March 3, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
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 February 9, 2024 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Provide specialized rehabilitative services by qualified personnel, when ordered for a resident by a doctor.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D January 11, 2024 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected February 9, 2024 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected December 2, 2022 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Corrected December 2, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected December 16, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected December 2, 2022 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.
Corrected December 2, 2022 · Nursing and Physician Services
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
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 December 2, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
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Potential for harm · D November 3, 2022
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 December 2, 2022 · Pharmacy Service
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
Better-scoring options nearby
No better-scoring facility within 25 miles in the current data — this one leads its area. See the whole state.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 295063 · certified since December 10, 1997. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.