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Nursing home · Medicare certified

Bear Valley Community Hospital D/P SNF

41870 Garstin Dr, Big Bear Lake, CA 92315

(909) 866-6501 Compare Map
Overall3★★★☆☆
Inspections4★★★★☆
Staffing4★★★★☆
Quality1★☆☆☆☆
Federal finesNoneon record

Inspection citations

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DateSeverityWhat inspectors foundVisit
Jun 4, 2026 D · potential Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. Routine
Jun 4, 2026 D · potential Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Jun 4, 2026 F · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Jun 4, 2026 D · potential Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. Routine
Jul 7, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Complaint
May 8, 2025 D · potential Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Assure that each resident’s assessment is updated at least once every 3 months. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential 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. Routine
May 8, 2025 F · potential Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. Routine
May 8, 2025 E · potential Provide special eating equipment and utensils for residents who need them and appropriate assistance. Routine
May 8, 2025 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential 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. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 C · minimal Post nurse staffing information every day. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential 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. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. Routine
Mar 19, 2024 D · potential Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. Routine

Medicare's severity letters: A–C minimal harm, D–F potential for more than minimal harm, G–L actual harm or immediate danger. Source: CMS health deficiencies file, processed October 1, 2026.

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Record on file

Certification
Medicare and Medi-Cal certified skilled nursing facility
Medicare number (CCN)
555468
Certified beds
21
Legal owner
Bear Valley Community Health Care District

Full profile on Medicare's Care Compare. Source: CMS, processed October 1, 2026.

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