Mercer Island, WA

Covenant Shores Health Center

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $190,005 in total fines with 9 recent health deficiencies with 13 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

9107 Fortuna Drive, Mercer Island, WA

(206) 316-8042

Compare this facility

Overall

3 / 5

CMS overall stars

Health inspections

3 / 5

Survey and complaint cycles

Staffing

4 / 5

RN + nurse staffing

Quality measures

4 / 5

Resident outcomes and process measures

Quick facts

Facility snapshot

Beds

43

Certified beds

Average residents

38

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Covenant Living

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1997-09-04

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

1.39

Registered nurse staffing

LPN hours / resident day

0.20

Licensed practical nurse staffing

Aide hours / resident day

2.62

Nurse aide staffing

Weekend hours

3.88

Weekend nurse staffing

RN turnover

29%

Annual RN turnover

Total nurse turnover

46%

Annual nurse turnover

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 100.0%
96.0%
4 pts better
93.4%
6.6 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 95.5%
93.8%
1.7 pts better
95.5%
About the same
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 0.0%
2.6%
2.6 pts better
3.3%
3.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 0.0%
16.3%
16.3 pts better
11.4%
11.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.8%
5.8%
3 pts worse
5.4%
3.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 22.4%
12.1%
10.3 pts worse
19.6%
2.8 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 11.4%
15.9%
4.5 pts better
16.7%
5.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained 0.0%
0.1%
0.1 pts better
0.1%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 23.3%
15.8%
7.5 pts worse
14.9%
8.4 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 1.6%
1.2%
0.4 pts worse
1.0%
0.6 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.6%
1.7%
0.1 pts better
1.7%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 19.6%
23.5%
3.9 pts better
19.8%
0.2 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 6.4%
4.7%
1.7 pts worse
5.1%
1.3 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 97.7%
87.7%
10 pts better
81.7%
16 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 11.4%
13.2%
1.8 pts better
12.0%
0.6 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.3%
1.4%
0.9 pts worse
1.6%
0.7 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 98.7%
82.0%
16.7 pts better
79.7%
19 pts better
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 17.6%
19.9%
2.3 pts better
23.9%
6.3 pts better
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2024-12-16 · Fire 2024-12-16

9 health deficiencies

Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)

13 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2023-09-01 · Fire 2023-09-01

15 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (6 deficiencies)

20 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (5 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2022-06-24 · Fire 2022-06-24

16 health deficiencies

Top issue: Infection Control (4 deficiencies)

0 fire-safety deficiencies

No concentrated fire-safety issue counts in this cycle.

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

E24 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-01-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-01-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K531 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-01-10

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K223 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide exit doors that are held open by devices that will automatically close on the activation of a fire alarm or smoke detector.

Corrected 2025-01-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K321 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-01-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K541 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2025-01-10

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

K923 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2025-01-10

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

E24 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

E30 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

E35 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

E9 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K225 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have stairways and smokeproof enclosures used as exits that meet safety requirements.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K291 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K341 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K521 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K761 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2023-09-29

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K926 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K100 · Construction Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K311 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have an enclosure around a vertical opening shaft.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K363 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-09-29

Inspection history

Recent health citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F623 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2025-01-17

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F554 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2025-01-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-12-16

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2025-01-17

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F812 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F657 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2023-09-29

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F645 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F688 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

Corrected 2023-09-29

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-09-01

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2023-09-29

K · Immediate jeopardy 2023-04-04

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-04-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-04-04

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.

Corrected 2023-04-23

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F578 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F656 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F689 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F758 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2022-07-26

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F886 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F607 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F658 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F690 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F700 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F761 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2022-07-26

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2022-06-24

F825 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Corrected 2022-07-26

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$190,005 2023-04-04

Fine

Fine · fine $190,005

Fine

Ownership

Covenant Living Communities & Services

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 14 facilities 1975-12-23
Cunliffe, Terri

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2010-03-01
Cunliffe, Terri

W-2 Managing Employee · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2009-03-19
Eastburg, Mark

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 12 facilities 2012-07-01
Erickson, David

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 12 facilities 2008-01-31
Espinosa, Marc

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2012-07-01
Hodgkinson, Donald

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2012-07-01
Holt, Jody

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2017-06-02
Manlove, Matt

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 15 facilities 2017-07-01
Oxendale, Roger

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 11 facilities 2017-07-01
Stante, Marlene

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 7 facilities 2012-07-01
Vining, Anne

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 6 facilities 2012-07-01

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