Sedro Woolley, WA

Life Care Center Of Skagit Valley

3-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with $64,418 in total fines with 14 recent health deficiencies with 7 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle

1462 West State Route 20, Sedro Woolley, WA

(360) 856-6869

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

150

Certified beds

Average residents

77

Average occupied residents

Ownership

For-Profit

Publicly displayed owner type

Chain

Life Care Centers Of America

Operator or chain grouping

Approved since

1988-05-01

CMS approved date

Coverage

Medicare + Medicaid

Participation flags

Chain footprint

194 facilities

Chain averages 4 overall / 3 health / 3 staffing / 5 quality stars

Changed ownership

No

Within the last 12 months

Family council

Yes

Resident and family council reported

Sprinklers

Yes

Automatic sprinklers in all required areas

Staffing

Hours and turnover

RN hours / resident day

0.91

Registered nurse staffing · state 0.88 · national 0.68

LPN hours / resident day

0.90

Licensed practical nurse staffing · state 0.81 · national 0.87

Aide hours / resident day

2.25

Nurse aide staffing · state 2.69 · national 2.35

Total nurse hours

4.06

All reported nurse hours · state 4.39 · national 3.89

Licensed hours

1.81

RN + LPN hours · state 1.70 · national 1.54

Weekend hours

3.51

Weekend nurse staffing · state 3.79 · national 3.43

Weekend RN hours

0.50

Weekend registered nurse coverage · state 0.63 · national 0.47

Physical therapist

0.07

Reported PT staffing · state 0.09 · national 0.07

Adjusted RN hours

0.90

CMS adjusted RN staffing hours

Adjusted total hours

4.02

CMS adjusted total nurse staffing hours

Case-mix index

1.38

Higher values indicate more complex resident acuity

RN turnover

50%

Annual RN turnover · state 47% · national 45%

Total nurse turnover

39%

Annual nurse turnover · state 47% · national 46%

SNF VBP

Value-based purchasing

Program rank

5,306

Lower is better among SNFs in the FY 2026 VBP program.

Performance score

36.65

Composite VBP score used to determine payment impact.

Payment multiplier

0.9900

Above 1.000 increases Medicare payment; below 1.000 reduces it.

Program components

How the VBP score is built

Readmission

1.47

Baseline 18.51% · Performance 20.75% · Measure score 1.47 · Achievement 1.47 · Improvement 0

Healthcare-associated infections

5.87

Baseline 6.23% · Performance 6.08% · Measure score 5.87 · Achievement 5.87 · Improvement 0.71

Total nurse turnover

3.49

Baseline 50.65% · Performance 49.40% · Measure score 3.49 · Achievement 3.49 · Improvement 0

Adjusted total nurse staffing

3.83

Baseline 2.72 hours · Performance 4.05 hours · Measure score 3.83 · Achievement 3.4 · Improvement 3.83

SNF QRP

Medicare quality reporting measures

Measure Facility National Note
Potentially preventable 30-day readmission 11.38%
10.72%
0.7 pts worse
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 147 · Observed rate 10.2% · Lower 95% interval 8.33%
Discharge to community 59.31%
50.57%
8.7 pts better
Better than the National Rate · Eligible stays 147 · Observed rate 58.5% · Lower 95% interval 51.96%
Medicare spending per beneficiary 1.04
1.02
About the same
Drug regimen review with follow-up 86.67%
95.27%
8.6 pts worse
Numerator 65 · Denominator 75
Falls with major injury 0%
0.77%
0.8 pts better
Numerator 0 · Denominator 75
Discharge self-care score 75.51%
53.69%
21.8 pts better
Numerator 37 · Denominator 49
Discharge mobility score 55.1%
50.94%
4.2 pts better
Numerator 27 · Denominator 49
Pressure ulcers or injuries, new or worsened 1.33%
2.29%
1 pts better
Numerator 1 · Denominator 75 · Adjusted rate 1.51%
Healthcare-associated infections requiring hospitalization 6.08%
7.12%
1 pts better
No Different than the National Rate · Eligible stays 72 · Observed rate 2.78% · Lower 95% interval 3.32%
Staff COVID-19 vaccination coverage 0%
8.2%
8.2 pts worse
Numerator 0 · Denominator 99
Staff flu vaccination coverage 3.75%
42%
38.2 pts worse
Numerator 6 · Denominator 160
Discharge function score 61.22%
56.45%
4.8 pts better
Numerator 30 · Denominator 49
Transfer of health information to provider 98.15%
95.95%
2.2 pts better
Numerator 53 · Denominator 54
Transfer of health information to patient Not Available
96.28%
Numerator Not Available · Denominator 9 · Too few residents or stays to report publicly.
Resident COVID-19 vaccinations up to date 3.23%
25.2%
22 pts worse
Numerator 1 · Denominator 31

Quality measures

Resident outcomes and process scores

Measure Facility State National Note
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 77.9%
96.0%
18.1 pts worse
93.4%
15.5 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 75.5% · Q2 69.4% · Q3 81.5% · Q4 83.6% · 4Q avg 77.9%
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.6%
93.8%
1.2 pts worse
95.5%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 92.6%
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.8%
2.6%
0.2 pts worse
3.3%
0.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.0% · Q2 4.1% · Q3 3.7% · Q4 1.6% · 4Q avg 2.8% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 1.0%
16.3%
15.3 pts better
11.4%
10.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 2.1% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.8% · 4Q avg 1.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 8.3%
5.8%
2.5 pts worse
5.4%
2.9 pts worse
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 6.5% · Q2 12.8% · Q3 4.3% · Q4 9.3% · 4Q avg 8.3%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication 14.1%
12.1%
2 pts worse
19.6%
5.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 17.4% · Q2 14.9% · Q3 12.2% · Q4 12.3% · 4Q avg 14.1%
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 15.7%
15.9%
0.2 pts better
16.7%
1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 18.9% · Q2 16.3% · Q3 16.7% · Q4 12.0% · 4Q avg 15.7% · Used in QM five-star
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 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 0.0% · 4Q avg 0.0%
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened 8.9%
20.0%
11.1 pts better
16.3%
7.4 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · 4Q avg 8.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 6.9%
15.8%
8.9 pts better
14.9%
8 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 19.0% · Q2 4.5% · Q3 2.1% · Q4 3.6% · 4Q avg 6.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder 0.9%
1.2%
0.3 pts better
1.0%
0.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 2.2% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 0.0% · Q4 1.5% · 4Q avg 0.9% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.4%
1.7%
0.3 pts better
1.7%
0.3 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 0.0% · Q3 1.9% · Q4 3.3% · 4Q avg 1.4% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence 16.7%
23.5%
6.8 pts better
19.8%
3.1 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 23.5% · Q2 18.4% · Q3 8.7% · Q4 17.4% · 4Q avg 16.7%
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers 3.6%
4.7%
1.1 pts better
5.1%
1.5 pts better
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 4.4% · Q2 4.6% · Q3 1.2% · Q4 4.3% · 4Q avg 3.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 79.6%
87.7%
8.1 pts worse
81.7%
2.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 61.4% · Q2 79.1% · Q3 88.8% · Q4 87.0% · 4Q avg 79.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit 20.5%
13.2%
7.3 pts worse
12.0%
8.5 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 20.5% · Observed 19.0% · Expected 10.3% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 1.6%
1.4%
0.2 pts worse
1.6%
About the same
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 · Q1 0.0% · Q2 1.6% · Q3 1.6% · Q4 3.0% · 4Q avg 1.6% · Used in QM five-star
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 72.6%
82.0%
9.4 pts worse
79.7%
7.1 pts worse
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 · 4Q avg 72.6%
Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission 29.1%
19.9%
9.2 pts worse
23.9%
5.2 pts worse
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 · Adjusted 29.1% · Observed 25.9% · Expected 21.2% · Used in QM five-star

Survey summary

Recent inspection cycles

Cycle 1 Health 2025-06-18 · Fire 2025-06-18

14 health deficiencies

Top issue: Nutrition and Dietary (4 deficiencies)

7 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (4 deficiencies)

Cycle 2 Health 2024-09-13 · Fire 2024-09-13

24 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (10 deficiencies)

6 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Smoke (3 deficiencies)

Cycle 3 Health 2023-08-22 · Fire 2023-08-22

42 health deficiencies

Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (12 deficiencies)

20 fire-safety deficiencies

Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (7 deficiencies)

Fire safety

Fire-safety citations

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

E15 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-07-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2025-07-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-07-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

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 2025-07-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2025-07-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

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 2025-07-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-07-16

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

E18 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2024-10-03

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2024-10-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-10-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-03

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2024-10-03

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E18 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E25 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E30 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E31 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide emergency officials' contact information.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E32 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide primary/alternate means for communication.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E37 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

E39 · Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-09-27

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K345 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K353 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K511 · Services Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K712 · Miscellaneous Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K914 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K918 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K920 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K921 · Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2023-09-15

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K324 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-09-15

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K374 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K222 · Egress Deficiencies

Fire Safety

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2023-09-15

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

K355 · Smoke Deficiencies

Fire Safety

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

Corrected 2023-09-15

Inspection history

Recent health citations

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-12-23

F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2026-01-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-04

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 2025-10-09

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-09-04

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2025-10-09

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2025-07-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2025-07-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2025-07-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F804 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Corrected 2025-07-24

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F813 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors.

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F641 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

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 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F806 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Corrected 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

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 2025-07-24

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2025-06-18

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-07-24

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F835 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F585 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

Corrected 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

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 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

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 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

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 2024-10-16

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

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 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F661 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

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 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F693 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F697 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-09-13

F881 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

Corrected 2024-10-16

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-08-27

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-09-12

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-07-02

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2024-07-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-05-08

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-05-30

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2024-03-12

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2024-04-04

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-11-08

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 2023-12-07

G · Actual harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

G · Actual harm 2023-08-22

F692 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Corrected 2023-10-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F801 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Health

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2023-10-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F837 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility.

Corrected 2023-10-05

F · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F838 · Administration Deficiencies

Health

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F584 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F609 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F610 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

Health

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F636 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F695 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F725 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Corrected 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

E · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F550 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F552 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F561 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F573 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F637 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F644 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F676 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F677 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F684 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F686 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

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

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F740 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F745 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Health

Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F755 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F756 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Health

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

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 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F880 · Infection Control Deficiencies

Health

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-08-22

F947 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

Health

Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.

Corrected 2023-10-05

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-31

F842 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

Corrected 2023-06-22

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-05-04

F557 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

Health

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Corrected 2023-05-31

G · Actual harm 2023-03-28

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 2023-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-28

F646 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Health

Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition.

Corrected 2023-04-17

D · Potential for more than minimal harm 2023-03-28

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 2023-04-17

Penalties and ownership

What sits behind the stars

$35,997 2023-08-22

Fine

Fine · fine $35,997

Fine

$28,421 2023-03-28

Fine

Fine · fine $28,421

Fine

Ownership

Preston, Forrest

5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Individual

99% 188 facilities 1995-10-25
Butner, Nancy

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 29 facilities 2018-09-16
Cross, Cindy

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 181 facilities 1996-01-01
Developers Investment Company Inc

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 60 facilities 2006-01-01
Dhaliwal, Navdeep

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 10 facilities 2022-12-14
Fletcher, Todd

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2024-12-13
Henry, Terry

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 140 facilities 1999-08-16
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2017-04-24
Lay, Lisa

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 141 facilities 2018-02-09
Life Care Centers Of America, Inc.

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 194 facilities 1996-01-01
Nekuda, Vanessa

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2024-05-03
Preston, Aubrey

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 135 facilities 2024-12-13
Savela, Heather

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 1 facilities 2023-08-01
Skagit Valley Operations, LLC

Operational/Managerial Control · Organization

0% 1 facilities 1996-01-01
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Director · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2022-01-01
Swanker, Richard

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 143 facilities 2011-04-01
Thurmond, Joan

Corporate Officer · Individual

0% 191 facilities 2000-09-22
Ziegler, James

Operational/Managerial Control · Individual

0% 140 facilities 2024-12-13

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