Tahoe Forest Hospital

10121 Pine Ave · Truckee, California 96161

Tahoe Forest Hospital is a 50-bed critical access and general acute care hospital located in Truckee, California, serving the Truckee-Tahoe region. Part of the Tahoe Forest Health System, it offers a comprehensive range of services including a 24/7 Level III Trauma Center, cancer care (affiliated with UC Davis Health), orthopedics, women's health, and primary care. The hospital is recognized for its patient safety and quality, holding a Leapfrog Hospital Safety Grade A. It provides essential healthcare services to a rural mountain community, focusing on patient-centered care and community wellness.

Specialties & Programs

Hospital information

24/7 Emergency Care
Available
More emergency department details
Pediatric Emergency Care
Available

Yes, pediatric emergency care is provided within the general Emergency Department.

Stroke Center
Available

Yes, Primary Stroke Center designation.

Cardiac Emergency Capabilities
Available

Offers comprehensive cardiac services including diagnostics, intervention, and rehabilitation, but not a dedicated 'cardiac center' like a large university hospital.

Burn Center
Available

Information not available at this time. Please call (530) 587-6011 to inquire.

Air Ambulance / Helipad
Available

24/7 Emergency Department, Level III Trauma Center verified by the American College of Surgeons

About Emergency Department Waits

Emergency departments treat patients according to medical urgency rather than arrival order. Wait times can change rapidly based on patient volume, ambulance arrivals, trauma cases and available treatment space. Patients with life-threatening conditions are prioritized immediately. This note is general information and does not describe Tahoe Forest Hospital's current wait.

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