Mountains Community Hosp Dp/Snf is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1991-06-11. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (909) 336-3651 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Mountains Community Hosp Dp/Snf holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (5★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (4★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 91.4/100, placing it #412 of 14703 facilities nationally and #69 of 1162 in California. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Mountains Community Hosp Dp/Snf receives a reported average of 6 hours 47 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 30 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 1 hour 37 minutes; Nurse Aide — 3 hours 41 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 6 hours 26 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

The facility has received 13 fine(s) over the 5-year period, totaling $27,946. No substantiated complaints have been recorded in the available data. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 0 fine(s) totaling $0, and 0 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 0. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 24.0 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Mountains Community Hosp Dp/Snf ranks 412th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 91.4/100), placing it in the top 5% nationwide. Within CA, it ranks 69th out of 1,162 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #192 nationally and RN hours rank #574 nationally (#64 in CA). Our composite quality score of 91.4/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Lake Arrowhead, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/california/lake-arrowhead/