Northstar Post Acute
2898 Highway 50 East, Carson City, NV, 89701 · CCN 295023
Northstar Post Acute is a CMS-certified skilled nursing facility located in Carson City, Nevada. This facility-specific record brings together official CMS provider, inspection, rating, and enforcement data while identifying what is missing or uncertain.
What stands out in the available record
The available records contain 78 cited deficiencies across 8 surveys. 1 were coded at G or above; 0 were coded at immediate-jeopardy levels J through L.
5 of the most frequently cited tags appear more than once in the available history: F0880 (4), F0600 (4), F0656 (3), F0842 (3), F0943 (3). Repetition can indicate a recurring compliance area, but it is not proof that the same underlying problem remained uncorrected.
Survey history
- December 2024 — Health: 7 cited deficiencies
- August 2024 — Health: 1 cited deficiency
- February 2024 — Health: 38 cited deficiencies
- October 2023 — Health: 1 cited deficiency
- September 2023 — Health: 1 cited deficiency
- May 2023 — Health: 3 cited deficiencies
- March 2023 — Health: 1 cited deficiency
- December 2022 — Health: 26 cited deficiencies
Scope and severity distribution
- Scope/severity C: 2 citations
- Scope/severity D: 65 citations
- Scope/severity E: 6 citations
- Scope/severity F: 4 citations
- Scope/severity G: 1 citation
1 available citations were coded at G or above, indicating actual harm or immediate jeopardy; 0 were coded J or above.
Top Deficiency Citations
- F0880 — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. (4 citations)
- F0600 — Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. (4 citations)
- F0656 — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. (3 citations)
- F0842 — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. (3 citations)
- F0943 — Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. (3 citations)
Deficiency categories
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies: 15 citations
- Infection Control Deficiencies: 14 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies: 13 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies: 11 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies: 8 citations
- Administration Deficiencies: 7 citations
Official CMS Five-Star context
- Overall: 1 of 5 stars
- Health inspection: 1 of 5 stars
- Staffing: 1 of 5 stars
- Quality measure: 3 of 5 stars
CMS reports 3.36 total nurse staffing hours per resident day.
Five-Star values above are official CMS fields. POCDesk does not calculate or predict the official CMS rating.
Enforcement and penalties
The available CMS enforcement dataset contains 1 penalty action, most recently dated February 2024. Monetary fines in these records total $70,296.
Sources, freshness, and limitations
Source: official CMS datasets, including Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, and Penalties. View the CMS data source. Loaded survey records window — Earliest loaded survey: December 2022; Latest loaded survey: December 2024. These dates describe records loaded by POCDesk, not a CMS release or publication timestamp. Facility statistics refreshed: October 8, 2026 at 10:11 AM UTC. The available rating record has a CMS processing date of September 2026. POCDesk last refreshed that rating record on October 2026.
POCDesk groups citations by survey date, counts recurring F-Tags across the available history, and summarizes CMS scope/severity codes. Those summaries are POCDesk organization and interpretation of public records, not official ratings or survey findings of our own. Read the governing 42 CFR Part 483 and our editorial standards and methodology.
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