Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf is a 66-bed government-run nursing home in Portola, California. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.76 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 4% above the California average of 2.65, and 33.3% nursing staff turnover (California average 36.7%).
Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf
500 First StreetPortola, CA 96122
Plumas County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf, nurse aides logged 2.76 hours per resident per day, 4% above the California average. With about 60 residents a day, that works out to roughly 165 aide hours a day, or about 21 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | California avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.76 | 2.65 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.94 | 1.20 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.01 | 0.67 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.70 | 4.52 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.06 | 4.09 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
33.3% of nursing staff at Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf left over the year CMS measured, against a California average of 36.7% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 21.4%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Jul 24, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 7 health deficiencies (California average 15.7). CMS lists 3 fines totaling $69,450 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Jul 24, 2025 | Fine | $12,438 |
| May 14, 2025 | Fine | $19,338 |
| Mar 20, 2025 | Fine | $37,674 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf holds 3 of 5 overall; the California average is 3.2.
About Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf
- Ownership: Government - Hospital district
- Legal name: Eastern Plumas Health Care District
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 11, 1990
- Located inside a hospital
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Eastern Plumas Hospital- Portola Campus Dp/Snf
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Plumas District Hospital Dp/Snf Quincy | 27.6 | 36 | — | — | — | — | None |
| Tahoe Forest Hospital D/P SNF Truckee | 36.2 | 37 | 2.58 | 4.77 | 22.0% | 5 | None |
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| Rosewood Rehabilitation Center Reno | 40.7 | 99 | 1.68 | 3.09 | 58.0% | 1 | None |
| Alpine Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Reno | 41.2 | 189 | 1.53 | 3.01 | 53.8% | 2 | None |
| Alta Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Reno | 42.9 | 180 | 1.88 | 3.29 | 44.5% | 2 | None |
| Lassen Nursing & Rehabilitation Center Susanville · abuse citation | 43.1 | 96 | 2.09 | 3.65 | 60.0% | 2 | None |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.