SHASTA HEALTHCARE
445 PARK STREET, Weed, CA 96094
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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Health Inspections
Frequency & severity of deficiencies
Staffing Levels
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Quality Measures
Clinical outcomes & care quality
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Care Quality Indicators
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How SHASTA HEALTHCARE Compares
SHASTA HEALTHCARE is a 59-bed for-profit nursing facility in Weed, California. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the California average of 3.2 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (7.0%) is above the California average of 1.6% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 59 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 63% occupied.
By the numbers vs. California average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 2.6% — better than the California average of 12.1% (78% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 7.0% — worse than the California average of 1.6% (332% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 5.2% — worse than the California average of 4.3%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 16.6% — better than the California average of 22.9% (28% lower).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated September 9, 2026) measured against California averages across 1165 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask SHASTA HEALTHCARE
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing SHASTA HEALTHCARE with other nursing homes in Weed.
How is SHASTA HEALTHCARE addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help SHASTA HEALTHCARE keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 2.6% here versus 12.1% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is SHASTA HEALTHCARE doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 7.0% here versus 1.6% across California. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is SHASTA HEALTHCARE's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 63% occupancy across 59 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at SHASTA HEALTHCARE?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at SHASTA HEALTHCARE?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Weed
Weed sits in Siskiyou County, where adults 65 and older make up about 25.2% of the population — a higher share of seniors than California as a whole (14.3% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 10,983 (25.2%)
- Median age
- 47.7 years
- Median household income
- $47,403
- Median home value
- $214,300
Demographics for Siskiyou County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Weed.
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