Grover C Dils Medical Center SNF
Caliente, Nevada · CCN 295026
13 surveys since 2011, 2 of them producing a finding at harm level or worse.
Data as of , released by CMS on October 8, 2026. Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog.
- Citations on record
- 73
- Surveys
- 13
- Harm or worse
- 2
- Immediate jeopardy
- 0
Findings where a surveyor recorded actual harm to a resident.
Older surveys no longer in CMS’s monthly file or on Care Compare. They are shown here.
The facility
- Certified beds
- 16
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Chain
- Independent
- County
- Lincoln · rural
- Medicare-certified since
- 1974
CMS ratings
- Overall
- 5
- Health inspection
- 4
- Staffing
- 5
- Quality measures
- 4
CMS’s own Five-Star ratings.
Compared with similar facilities
Since 2021, this facility recorded fewer weighted findings than most of its peer group.
Weighted by harm level, against 21 facilities with fewer than 66 beds in Nevada.
Last survey on record
Mar 25, 2026
229 days ago.
Counts surveys with at least one finding. A clean survey leaves no record here, so the real gap may be shorter.
Staffing
| Measure | This facility | Peer median |
|---|---|---|
| Nurse hours per resident day | 4.01 | 5.76 |
| Registered-nurse hours per resident day | 1.59 | — |
| Annual nurse turnover | 46.2% | 44.8% |
As reported by the facility to CMS, beside the peer-group median.
Enforcement
No fines, payment denials or special-focus designation on the current CMS record.
Severity of recent findings
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy | J— | K— | L— |
| Actual harm | G— | H— | I— |
| No harm, potential for more than minimal | D1161.1% | E211.1% | F316.7% |
| No harm, potential for minimal | A— | B— | C211.1% |
Most frequently cited here
In CMS’s current monthly file.
- F6562×
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F6952×
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
- F5841×
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
- F6231×
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- F6401×
Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.
In the surveyor’s words
From the most serious findings on record at Grover C Dils Medical Center SNF, in the surveyor’s own words.
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF640Apr 25, 2025
Based on interview, record review, and document review, the facility failed to ensure Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessments and/or care plans were timely completed and/or transmitted for 8 of 11 months since the last recertification survey on 05/03/2024. The failed practice had the potential to delay care interventions and provide inadequate care and services to residents. A Medicare Recertification Survey was completed for the facility on 05/03/2024. An MDS Submission Report dated 03/27/2025, revised 04/29/2025, documented the following: June 2024: 44.4% of assessments were completed late (4 of 9) 11.1% of care area assessments were completed late (1 of 9) July 2024: 40.0% of assessments were completed late (2 of 5) August 2024: 10.0% of admission assessments were completed late (1 of… […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF656Apr 25, 2025
Based on interview, record review, and document review, the facility failed to ensure care plans and/or comprehensive assessments, were completed within the required timeframe for 6 of 10 residents (Resident 2, 3, 6, 7, 10, and 11). The failed practice had the potential to delay care interventions and provide inadequate care and services to residents. Findings include: Resident 2 (R2) R2 was admitted on [DATE], with diagnosis including epilepsy, unspecified not intractable without status epilepticus, unspecified symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness, and low back pain. R2's medical record documented a care plan was completed on 01/11/2024. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, widespreadF812Apr 25, 2025
Based on observation, interview, and document review, the facility failed to ensure hot water was available in the kitchen sinks for food preparation, handwashing, and sanitation. The failed practice had the potential to increase the risk of cross contamination, inadequate handwashing, and food borne illness. Findings include: On 04/22/2025 at 10:35 AM, hot water was not available in the kitchen at the hand/eye wash sink, the pot washing sink, and the adjacent food preparation sink. The water was allowed to run for an extended time and the faucets failed to produce hot water. The hot water faucet's temperature was approximately 66 degrees. On 04/22/2025 at 10:44 AM, the Dietary Manager confirmed there was no hot water in the kitchen sinks. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF641May 2, 2024
Based on record review, staff interview, and review of the Resident Assessment Instrument (RAI) Manual, the facility failed to ensure 7 of 10 sampled residents (Resident (R) 6, R14, R7, R1, R8, R11 and R12) had an accurate Minimum Data Set (MDS) assessment. The deficient practice had the potential for inaccurate assessment and care planning of the resident. Findings include: Review of the RAI Manual dated 10/23 indicated, .It is important to note here that information obtained should cover the same observation period as specified by the MDS items on the assessment, and should be validated for accuracy (what the resident's actual status was during that observation period) by the IDT (Interdisciplinary Team) completing the assessment . 1. Resident 6 was admitted to the facility on [DATE]. […]
- No harm, potential for more than minimal, patternF700May 2, 2024
Based on observation, interview, record review and policy review, the facility failed to attempt alternatives to the use of side rails for four of six residents (R) reviewed with side rails (R1, R8, R11, and R12). This failure had the potential to create a safety hazard for any resident using side rails in the facility. Findings include: 1. Review of R1's printed Admission Record showed a facility admitted [DATE], readmission on 03/14/2023, with medical diagnoses that included dementia, polyosteoarthritis, lower back pain, pain due to orthopedic prosthetic device, and displaced intertrochanteric fracture. […]
Read 22 findings in full →The most serious and the most recent: 22 of 73 on record.
Every survey on record
FindingsAt actual harm or above
- Mar 25, 2026Standard2 findings
- Apr 25, 2025Standard9 findings
- May 2, 2024Standard7 findings
- Mar 9, 2023Standard4 findings
- Mar 19, 2021Standard5 findings
- Jun 13, 2019Standard2 findings
- May 19, 2017Standard2 findings
- Jun 16, 2016Standard2 findings
Show the 5 earlier surveys
- Aug 21, 2015Standard7 findings · 1 harm
- May 8, 2014Standard7 findings
- May 16, 2013—6 findings
- Apr 26, 2012—12 findings · 1 harm
- Apr 14, 2011—8 findings
Surveys that found no deficiencies are not in CMS’s files and do not appear here.
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