Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Big Bear Lake, CA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Big Bear Lake
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on November 3, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Big Bear Lake has a total of 41 active skilled nursing facilities and 3,678 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Big Bear Lake of 5,279, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.44 persons in Big Bear Lake. There were 3,358 residents in nursing homes as November 3, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 91.30 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Big Bear Lake has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Big Bear Lake and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.65	0.60 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.58	2.59 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	1.41	1.23 / 0.88
All Staff	4.64	4.42 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for California.

COVID-19 Infections in Big Bear Lake Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Big Bear Lake there were a total of 14 new cases and 14 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 3, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Big Bear Lake

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Big Bear Lake Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Big Bear Lake, CA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Big Bear Lake

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Big Bear Lake based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Community Convalescent Center of San Bernardino 1676 MEDICAL CTR DR. SAN BERNARDINO, CA	32.00
Arrowhead Springs Healthcare 1335 N. WATERMAN AVENUE SAN BERNARDINO, CA	54.67
Highland Palms Healthcare Center 7534 PALM AVENUE HIGHLAND, CA	64.00
Hillcrest Nursing Home 4280 CYPRESS DRIVE SAN BERNARDINO, CA	53.33
Redlands Comm Hosp D/p Snf 350 TERRACINA BLVD. REDLANDS, CA	22.00
Shandin Hills Behavior Therapy Center 4164 NORTH 4TH AVENUE SAN BERNARDINO, CA	52.67
Sierra Vista 3455 EAST HIGHLAND AVE HIGHLAND, CA	46.00
Mountains Community Hosp Dpsnf 29101 HOSPITAL ROAD LAKE ARROWHEAD, CA	20.67
Totally Kids Rehabilitation Hospital - D/p Snf 1720 MOUNTAIN VIEW LOMA LINDA, CA	26.00
University Post Acute 2278 NICE STREET MENTONE, CA	34.00

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Big Bear Lake based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Madison Grove Post Acute 1618 LAUREL AVENUE REDLANDS, CA	162.00
Sunrise Post Acute 3476 W. WILSON ST. BANNING, CA	153.67
Spring Valley Post Acute LLC 14973 HESPERIA ROAD VICTORVILLE, CA	226.00
Reche Canyon Regional Rehab Center 1350 RECHE CANYON RD COLTON, CA	178.50 /
Medical Center Convalescent Hospital 467 E GILBERT ST SAN BERNARDINO, CA	169.33
Meadows Ridge Care Center 1700 E WASHINGTON STREET COLTON, CA	173.17
Yucaipa Hills Post Acute 13542 SECOND ST. YUCAIPA, CA	174.00
Waterman Canyon Post Acute 1850 N. WATERMAN AVE. SAN BERNARDINO, CA	99.33
Highland Springs Care Center 1441 MICHIGAN AVENUE BEAUMONT, CA	98.67
Knolls West Post Acute LLC 16890 GREEN TREE BLVD VICTORVILLE, CA	97.33

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