33 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (8 deficiencies)
Ellensburg, WA
2-star overall rating with 1-star inspections with $231,170 in total fines with 33 recent health deficiencies with 14 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
1050 E Mountain View, Ellensburg, WA
(509) 925-4171
Overall
2 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
1 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
1 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
74
Certified beds
Average residents
68
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Pacs Group
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
1981-12-21
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.66
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
0.75
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.16
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
3.08
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
75%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
55%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days | 0.7 |
1.4
0.7 pts better
|
1.9
1.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days | 2.4 |
1.5
0.9 pts worse
|
1.8
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 99.0% |
96.0%
3 pts better
|
93.4%
5.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 98.0% |
93.8%
4.2 pts better
|
95.5%
2.5 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 0.5% |
2.6%
2.1 pts better
|
3.3%
2.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 31.1% |
16.3%
14.8 pts worse
|
11.4%
19.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 2.1% |
5.8%
3.7 pts better
|
5.4%
3.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 7.9% |
12.1%
4.2 pts better
|
19.6%
11.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 9.7% |
15.9%
6.2 pts better
|
16.7%
7 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 ability to walk independently worsened | 6.1% |
20.0%
13.9 pts better
|
16.3%
10.2 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 6.2% |
15.8%
9.6 pts better
|
14.9%
8.7 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 1.2% |
1.2%
About the same
|
1.0%
0.2 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.1% |
1.7%
0.6 pts better
|
1.7%
0.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 14.2% |
23.5%
9.3 pts better
|
19.8%
5.6 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 3.0% |
4.7%
1.7 pts better
|
5.1%
2.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 93.2% |
87.7%
5.5 pts better
|
81.7%
11.5 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 25.6% |
13.2%
12.4 pts worse
|
12.0%
13.6 pts worse
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.9% |
1.4%
0.5 pts better
|
1.6%
0.7 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 88.3% |
82.0%
6.3 pts better
|
79.7%
8.6 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 19.0% |
19.9%
0.9 pts better
|
23.9%
4.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (8 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
13 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (4 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
25 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (8 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Develop Emergency Preparedness policies and procedures.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2025-02-12
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2024-03-20
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2024-03-20
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-01-12
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 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2024-01-12
Fire Safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Provide emergency officials' contact information.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Meet other general requirements.
Corrected 2022-12-16
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 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Have corridors or aisles that are unobstructed and are at least 8 feet in width.
Corrected 2022-12-16
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 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2022-12-16
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 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2022-12-16
Inspection history
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 2025-12-05
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-12-05
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-11-07
Health
Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Corrected 2025-05-27
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-05-27
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2025-05-27
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2025-05-27
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-04-10
Health
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2025-02-24
Health
Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Corrected 2025-02-24
Health
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Corrected 2025-02-24
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 2024-12-03
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-12-03
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-06-10
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-06-10
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-06-10
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2024-01-26
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-01-26
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-01-26
Health
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Corrected 2024-01-26
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 2024-01-26
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-01-26
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-01-26
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 2024-01-26
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2024-01-26
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-01-26
Health
Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Corrected 2024-01-26
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 2024-01-26
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 2023-10-20
Health
Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
Corrected 2023-10-20
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2023-07-14
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2022-12-19
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 2022-12-19
Health
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Corrected 2022-12-19
Health
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Corrected 2022-12-19
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 2022-12-19
Penalties and ownership
Fine · fine $47,918
Fine
Fine · fine $37,557
Fine
Fine · fine $114,865
Fine
Fine · fine $30,830
Fine
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Security Interest · Organization
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