White Pine Care Center

White Pine Care Center

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White Pine Care Center accepts Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay.

Inspection History

In Nevada, the Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance performs unannounced onsite surveys to evaluate resident safety and care quality.

Since 2008 · 18 years of data 408 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Nevada state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2008 vs. Nevada state average
Overall vs. NV average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Nevada average:
• Total deficiencies (558% above)
• Deficiencies per year (568% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection May 7, 2025 Inspection Report

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityNV Averagevs. NV Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 40862 This facility has 558% more total deficiencies than a typical Nevada nursing home (408 vs. NV avg 62).↑ 558% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2008. 22.73.4 This facility has 568% more deficiencies per year than a typical Nevada nursing home (22.7 vs. NV avg 3.4).↑ 568% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • May 7, 2025 inspection found 8 deficiencies including failure to obtain psychotropic medication consent, inadequate monitoring, untimely abuse reporting, incomplete care plans, and missed neurological checks.
  • Complaint NV00073908 and one facility-reported incident were substantiated for failures in medication consent, abuse reporting, care planning, and oxygen saturation monitoring.
  • May 6, 2025 Life Safety Code survey identified 6 deficiencies in fire alarm installation, sprinkler maintenance, electrical safety, smoking regulation enforcement, and patient-care equipment testing.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2023
Total health inspections 3

Nevada average 5.1


Last Health inspection on May 2025

Total health citations
38 Rank #31 / 45Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 31st out of 45 homes in Nevada for health citations. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Nevada State average, with a ranking across all 45 NV SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Nevada average 36.2

Citations per inspection
12.67 Rank #45 / 45Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 45th out of 45 homes in Nevada for citations per inspection. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Nevada mean across 45 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Nevada average 7.08


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

29 of 38 citations resulted from standard inspections; and 9 of 38 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 3 years)
Critical health citations
1
900% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 0.1


Serious health citations
0
100% better than Nevada average

Nevada average: 0.5

1 critical citation Nevada average: 0.1

0 serious citations Nevada average: 0.5

36 moderate citations Nevada average: 35

1 minor citation Nevada average: 0.5
Citations history (last 3 years)
Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 07, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation May 07, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation May 07, 2025
Corrected

Quality of Care moderate citation May 07, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 54
Employees 53
Contractors 1
Staff to resident ratio 1.50 : 1
0% compared with Nevada average
Nevada average ratio: 1.54 : 1 Nevada average ratio: 1.54 : 1See full Nevada ranking
Avg staff/day 24
Average shift 8.3 hours
6% worse than Nevada average
Nevada average: 8.8 hours Nevada average shift: 8.8 hoursSee full Nevada ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 18,429

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info 3 total: 2 full-time employees and 1 contractor. 3
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.8 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info All 6 LPN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 6
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.5 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info All 19 CNA Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 19
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.4 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

3.5%

636 contractor hours this quarter

Registered Nurse: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant190197,23192100%9.4
Occupational Therapy Aide9093,57892100%7.4
Other Dietary Services Staff9092,56092100%6.9
Licensed Practical Nurse6061,98892100%9.5
Nurse Practitioner1017678491%9.1
Registered Nurse2137156368%10.8
Medical Director1015226571%8
Dietitian1015006672%7.6
Physical Therapy Assistant2024296267%5.1
Administrator101951213%7.9
Qualified Social Worker101281415%2
Respiratory Therapy Technician1011889%2.2
19 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
9 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 100%
9 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
6 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
1 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 91%
3 Registered Nurse
% of Days 68%
1 Medical Director
% of Days 71%
1 Dietitian
% of Days 72%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 67%
1 Administrator
% of Days 13%
1 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 15%
1 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 9%

Penalties and fines

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $40K Rank #35 / 45Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 35th out of 45 homes in Nevada for federal fines. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Nevada average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 45 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
16% higher than Nevada average

Nevada average: $34K

Number of fines 1
29% fewer fines than Nevada average

Nevada average: 1.4

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Nevada average

Nevada average: 0.1

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $40K
Nevada average $34K

No penalties in the past 3 years

No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 12.7
31% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 9.7

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.5
23% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 17.5

Long-stay resident measures
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 21.2%
36% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 15.6%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 28.4%
37% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 20.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 14.8%
13% better than Nevada average

Nevada average: 16.9%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.7%
8% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 2.5%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 5.5%
In line with Nevada average

Nevada average: 5.5%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 3.5%
148% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 1.4%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 5.7%
5% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 5.4%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.4%
67% better than Nevada average

Nevada average: 4.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 16.8%
19% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 14.1%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.7%
11% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 91.0%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.7%
In line with Nevada average

Nevada average: 89.6%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.17
36% better than Nevada average

Nevada average: 1.82

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 2.51
67% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 1.50

Short-stay resident measures
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 80.0%
5% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 83.9%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 0.0%
100% better than Nevada average

Nevada average: 2.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 7.2%
69% better than Nevada average

Nevada average: 23.4%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 16.2%
65% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 9.8%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 4.9%
534% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 40.9%
24% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 41.3%
18% worse than Nevada average

Nevada average: 50.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

60% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Private pay

35% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Medicaid

5% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 36
Medicaid
24
66.7% of residents
Private pay or other
12
33.3% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$3.8M
Operating loss
-$1.5M
Privately-owned community
Home revenue
$3.8M Rank #44 / 44Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 44th out of 44 homes in Nevada for revenue. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Nevada SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Operating loss
-$1.5M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #42 / 44Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 42nd out of 44 homes in Nevada for payroll. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Nevada average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$2.7M
71.5% of revenue Rank #2 / 44Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 2nd out of 44 homes in Nevada for payroll %. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Nevada average. Well-run Nevada SNFs typically land around 47–60% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$2.6M
Total costs $5.3M

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

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Address 0.9 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Ely's city center to White Pine Care Center's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Nursing Home in Nevada

White Pine Care Center is located in Ely, Nevada.
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Home and Community Based Waiver

Nevada Medicaid HCBW

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NV

High urban demand (e.g., Las Vegas); rural challenges.

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.) Meals ($6/meal)

Nevada Senior Services Program

NV SSP

Age 60+
General Nevada resident, at risk of decline.
Income Limits ~$1,800/month individual, varies
Asset Limits $5,000 individual
NV

Limited funding; rural focus.

Benefits
In-home care (3-5 hours/week) Respite (up to 10 days/year) Transportation (~5 trips/month)

Personal Care Services (PCS)

Nevada Personal Care Services

Age 19+ (65+ for seniors focus)
General Nevada resident, Medicaid-eligible, needs help with 1+ ADL.
Income Limits (2025) ~$967/month (individual); spenddown allowed.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
NV

Self-directed (family can be paid); statewide via DHHS.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Limited homemaker services Respite (~200 hours/year)

Senior Rx Program

Nevada Senior Rx Program

Age 65+
General Nevada resident, enrolled in Medicare Part D, income below limit.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (individual), ~$3,380/month (couple).
Asset Limits Not assessed.
NV

Covers up to $38.75/month premium; funded by tobacco settlement.

Benefits
Prescription drug premium assistance (~$465/year) Reducing out-of-pocket costs

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Nevada Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General Nevada resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
NV

Three tiers; no waitlist; includes Extra Help for Part D.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program (via NFCSP)

Nevada Caregiver Support Program

Age
General Caregivers of 60+ needing care or 55+ caregivers of others; Nevada resident; functional needs (2+ ADLs).
Income Limits (2025) Prioritizes ~$24,980/year (individual); no strict cap.
Asset Limits Not assessed; need-based.
NV

5 AAAs; prioritizes rural, low-income caregivers.

Benefits
Respite (4-6 hours/week or 5 days/year) Adult day care ($60/day) Training Supplies (~$500/year)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Nevada VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General Nevada resident, wartime service, need for ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth limit
NV

High veteran demand in urban/rural areas.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs (e.g., in-home, assisted living)

Compare Nursing Home around Nevada

The information below is reported by the Nevada Department of Health and Human Services, Bureau of Health Care Quality and Compliance.

4 facilities compared · CMS & NV Dept. of Health data

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Life Care Center of Las Vegas
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Las Vegas (Twin Lakes)
178
Facility 178
NV AVG 43
Rank #14 / 321
93.8% +15%3.74 -43%-7%$0348.5-168
63
Facility 63
NV AVG 45
Rank #85 / 414
Clarissa Dewese$28.1M$12.3M43.9%295052
Highland Village of Elko
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Elko
112
Facility 112
NV AVG 43
Rank #52 / 321
--3.22 -16%-20%$0279.0-83
14
Facility 14
NV AVG 45
Rank #368 / 414
Elko Health Care, LLC$7.9M$5.2M66%295078
Highland Village of Fallon
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Fallon
102
Facility 102
NV AVG 43
Rank #62 / 321
--3.40 -71%-16%$52.8k869.6288
25
Facility 25
NV AVG 45
Rank #323 / 414
Fallon Health Care, LLC$7.8M$6.3M80.9%295085
White Pine Care Center -
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Ely
97
Facility 97
NV AVG 43
Rank #65 / 321
38.1% -53%3.64----63%-10%$39.6k3812.7139
37
Facility 37
NV AVG 45
Rank #272 / 414
Whitepinecare$3.8M$2.7M71.5%295029

Frequently Asked Questions about White Pine Care Center

Is White Pine Care Center in a walkable area?

White Pine Care Center has a walk score of 37. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of White Pine Care Center?

According to NV state health department records, White Pine Care Center's license number is 1218-SNF-46.

What is the occupancy rate at White Pine Care Center?

White Pine Care Center's occupancy is 38%.

How many beds does White Pine Care Center have?

White Pine Care Center has 97 beds.

What is the address of White Pine Care Center?

White Pine Care Center is located at 1500 Avenue G, Ely, NV 89301.

What is the phone number of White Pine Care Center?

(775) 289-8801 will put you in contact with the team at White Pine Care Center.

Is White Pine Care Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — White Pine Care Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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