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Overview of Tahoe Forest Hospital

In 1949, the Joseph family created a legacy that would benefit our community for generations to follow. The community quickly rallied around the Joseph’s donation of land for a new hospital. Tahoe Forest Health System continues to thrive under this heritage of philanthropy.

Through continued generous community support, Tahoe Forest Health System is able to offer a wide variety of high-quality programs and services.

Tahoe Forest Hospital offers 24-hour emergency care, an ambulatory surgery center, intensive care, orthopedics and sports medicine, a medical/surgical unit, women and family center, home health and hospice programs, a health clinic, cancer center, long term care center, children’s center, a health and sports performance center, as well as a variety of community health outreach programs.

Tahoe Forest Hospital is a not-for-profit rural health care facility and designated critical access hospital. It is fully accredited by the Healthcare Accreditation Facilities Program and licensed by the State of California Department of Health Services.

Tahoe Forest Hospital has 25 acute care beds and 36 long-term care beds. Our service area covers six rural counties, two states and approximately 3,500 square miles, reaching the communities of Truckee, North Lake Tahoe, Donner Summit, the Sierra Valley in California, and Incline Village in Nevada.

A vital resource of Tahoe Forest Health System is Incline Village Community Hospital located in Incline Village, Nevada, and serving North Lake Tahoe, Kings Beach, Crystal Bay and Incline Village. It is a 4-bed critical access hospital offering 24-hour emergency care as well as laboratory, diagnostic and surgical capability, physical therapy services, health clinic and a sleep disorder center.

Total beds: 25

Hospital Type: Critical Access Hospital

No of Affiliated Doctors: 56

Specialities: Multi Speciality

Medicare Quality data

The Medicare quality data presented below is derived from the www.cms.gov hospital compare data. Star ratings are limited in scope to the data sources they are derived from. The Hospital Compare overall hospital rating summarizes a variety of measures across 7 areas of quality into a single rating for each hospital.


Overall rating

(3/5)

Patient Experience

(3/5)

Safety of care

(/5)

Timeliness of care

(2/5)

Staying out of Hospital after treatment

(2/5)


Above national average

Same as national average

Below national average

Patient Experience (HCHAPS) data from Medicare


This data is based on HCAHPS survey by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (www.cms.gov).The HCAHPS survey is administered to a random sample of adult patients across medical conditions between 48 hours and 6 weeks after discharge; the survey isn't restricted to Medicare beneficiaries. Hospital Compare currently reports results for the categories listed below.    

87% Patients that would definitely recommend ( 15% higher than the national average )

FAQ's ABOUT HOSPITAL

UC Davis Comprehensive Cancer Center

Admar (BCE / Emergis), Aetna (Multiplan), Anthem Blue Cross of California, Beech Street, Blue Shield of California, First Health Network, ChoiceCare Network, CIGNA (Great West), Guardian Insurance Company - St. Mary's, Health Net, Hometown Health Plann, Humana, InterPlan Health Group, Managed Care Consultants (MCC), MultiPlan - GEHA, Mutual Of Omaha, Northern Nevada Health Network, Principal Financial, Prominence Health Plan, Sierra Health Services, Tricare (Champus), United Healthcare, United Medical Resources (UMR), Universal Health Care

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1949

The hospital accepts various types of health insurance, but individual coverage may be variable. You should check with your insurance whether the hospital is in network or not. You can make payment via cash, online, check, credit card or debit card.

Truckee CA

Truckee Tahoe Airport

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