South Lake Tahoe, CA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 23,517 |
| Crime: | Average |
| Cost of Living: | High |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Low |
Geography
This city is on the southern edge of Lake Tahoe, southwest of Carson City, Nev.
Cultural Attractions
One weekend a month, visitors and locals are encouraged to participate in a self-guided walking tour of the South Lake Tahoe Art Galleries.
Recreation
Water and snow sports are favorite activities during summer and winter.
Economy
Tourism is a focal point of this town’s economy.
Fun Fact
One third of Lake Tahoe is in Nevada, while the rest is in California.
| Air quality [details] | 89 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 64.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 300 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 1 / 4 / 16 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 0 / 0 / 0 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Barton Healthcare System | South Lake Tahoe , CA | No |
| Renown Regional Medical Center | Reno , NV | No |
| St. Mary's Regional Medical Center | Reno , NV | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| BARTON MEMORIAL SKILLED NURSING | South Lake Tahoe, CA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| EVERGREEN GARDNERVILLE HEALTH & REHAB CTR | Gardnerville, NV | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| EVERGREEN AT CC HEALTH & REHAB | Carson City, NV | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| CARSON NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER | Carson City, NV | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| EVERGREEN MOUNTAINVIEW HEALTH | Carson City, NV | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| TAHOE FOREST HOSP. EXT. CARE | Truckee, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| LIFE CARE CENTER OF RENO | Reno, NV | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| REGENT CARE CENTER OF RENO | Reno, NV | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| MANOR CARE HEALTH SERVICES | Reno, NV | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| ROSEWOOD REHABILITATION CENTER | Reno, NV | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| RENOWN SKILLED NURSING | Sparks, NV | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| SOUTH LYON MEDICAL CENTER | Yerington, NV | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| HEARTHSTONE OF NORTHERN NEVADA | Sparks, NV | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| EL DORADO CARE CENTER | Placerville, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| GOLD COUNTRY HEALTH CENTER | Placerville, CA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| MARSHALL MEDICAL CENTER D/P SNF | Placerville, CA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| PLACERVILLE PINES CARE CENTER | Placerville, CA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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