# Barton Hospital D/P SNF

Barton Hospital D/P SNF is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing home (Nursing home · SNF / NF) in South Lake Tahoe, CA, CMS Certification Number 555698, with 48 certified beds and about 44 residents per day. CMS rates it 5/5 overall (health inspections 3/5, staffing 5/5, quality measures 5/5).

## Key facts
- Status: Active CMS certification
- Address: 2170 South Avenue, South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150 (El Dorado County)
- Ownership type: Non profit - Corporation
- State license: California Department of Public Health (CDPH), Licensing & Certification; license 030000013 (facility ID 030001525), active, 48 licensed beds, licensee BARTON HEALTHCARE SYSTEM, as of 2026-10-16
- State enforcement (historical): 1 actions (0 class AA, 0 class A, 1 class B), 0 since 2019. California CDPH state citations and administrative penalties, 1997 to early 2024 (archived dataset). Separate from federal CMS deficiencies.
- Operator (legal business name): [Barton Healthcare System](https://carefield.site/operator/op-barton-healthcare-system)
- CMS chain: not part of a CMS-reported chain

- Phone: 5305435885
- Medicare Care Compare: https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/555698

## Inspection record
12 inspections in the CMS window (latest 2026-06-16); 30 citations (18 health, 12 fire safety); 2 at actual harm and 0 at immediate jeopardy; 0 without a verified correction at last report. CMS publishes about the three most recent standard surveys plus complaint and infection-control inspections from the prior three years; no citation in that window is not proof of a clean history.
- 2026-02-04 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-04-29 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity G (Actual harm (not immediate jeopardy)); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2026-04-10 — [K-0363](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0363) Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. — scope/severity F (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0578](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0578) 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. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0583](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0583) Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0684](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0684) Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0689](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0689) Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0690](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0690) Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care,  and appropriate care  to prevent urinary tract infections. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0755](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0755) Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0757](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0757) Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0761](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0761) 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. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0812](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0812) Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2026-04-10 — [F-0908](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0908) Keep all essential equipment working safely. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2025-07-22 — [F-0684](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0684) Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-06-03 — [F-0600](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0600) Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2025-03-22 — [F-0600](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-f0600) Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected; complaint survey
- 2024-11-07 — [K-0161](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0161) Use approved construction type or materials. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-11-07 — [K-0293](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0293) Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs. — scope/severity D (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-11-07 — [K-0363](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0363) Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- 2024-11-07 — [K-0919](https://carefield.site/deficiency/cms-k0919) Meet requirements for the use of electrical equipment. — scope/severity E (No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm); Corrected
- …and 10 more on the source page.

## Penalties
- 2026-02-04 — Denial of payment for new admissions (3 days)
- 2026-02-04 — Civil money penalty (fine): $9,252

## Staffing (PBJ, hours per resident per day)
- Total nurse: 4.15048 (state avg 4.54292, US 3.90085)
- RN: 1.32259
- Nursing staff turnover: 31.9%

## Owners and managers of record (CMS disclosures)
- [Barton Healthcare System](https://carefield.site/owner/org-barton-healthcare-system) — Direct owner, 100%, since 1997-03-07
- [Barton Healthcare System](https://carefield.site/owner/org-barton-healthcare-system) — Operational / managerial control, since 1997-04-04
- Carla Adams — Operational / managerial control, since 2023-09-01
- Matthew Wonnacott — Operational / managerial control, since 2023-06-01

## Nearby nursing homes
- [Gardnerville Health & Rehabilitation Center](https://carefield.site/facility/cms-295082) — 21.1 km, CMS overall 1/5

## Sources
- cms_provider_info: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/4pq5-n9py/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=555698&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_ownership: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/y2hd-n93e/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=555698&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_health_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/r5ix-sfxw/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=555698&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_fire_safety_deficiencies: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/ifjz-ge4w/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=555698&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_penalties: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/g6vv-u9sr/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=555698&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D
- cms_inspection_dates: https://data.cms.gov/provider-data/api/1/datastore/query/svdt-c123/0?conditions%5B0%5D%5Bproperty%5D=cms_certification_number_ccn&conditions%5B0%5D%5Bvalue%5D=555698&conditions%5B0%5D%5Boperator%5D=%3D

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Source page: https://carefield.site/facility/cms-555698 · Carefield — Senior Care Intelligence. Facts come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes). Missing data never means no issue exists.