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Most Recent Serious Deficiencies in Washington
Serious deficiencies are those that caused immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. The 30 most recent serious deficiencies are shown. To see all recent serious deficiencies, use the Advanced Report Search.
March 12 — Yakima, WA

Failure to: Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
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February 7 — Everett, WA

Failure to: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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February 6 — Issaquah, WA

Failure to: Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
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February 6 — Seattle, WA

Failure to: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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January 18 — College Place, WA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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January 4 — Bremerton, WA

Failure to: Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident's advance directives.
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Dec 14, 2023 — Auburn, WA

Failure to: Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident's advance directives.
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Dec 6, 2023 — Bremerton, WA

Failure to: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Nov 14, 2023 — Vancouver, WA

Failure to: Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
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Nov 14, 2023 — Vancouver, WA

Failure to: Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers.
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Oct 27, 2023 — Woodland, WA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Sep 20, 2023 — Everett, WA

Failure to: 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.
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Sep 20, 2023 — Everett, WA

Failure to: Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
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Sep 20, 2023 — Everett, WA

Failure to: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Sep 20, 2023 — Everett, WA

Failure to: Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
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Sep 6, 2023 — Renton, WA

Failure to: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Jul 31, 2023 — Sequim, WA

Failure to: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Jul 22, 2023 — Yakima, WA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Jul 13, 2023 — Yakima, WA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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May 15, 2023 — Yakima, WA

Failure to: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident's preferences and goals.
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May 8, 2023 — Vancouver, WA

Failure to: Provide enough power supply for lighting all entrances and exits; equipment for fire detection and alarm systems, and extinguishers.
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Apr 24, 2023 — Bellingham, WA

Failure to: Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
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Apr 4, 2023 — Mercer Island, WA

Failure to: Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
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Mar 21, 2023 — Seattle, WA

Failure to: Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
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Mar 8, 2023 — Bellingham, WA

Failure to: Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
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Mar 8, 2023 — Port Townsend, WA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Jan 31, 2023 — Tacoma, WA

Failure to: Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Dec 23, 2022 — Lynnwood, WA

Failure to: Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
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Dec 23, 2022 — Lynnwood, WA

Failure to: Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently.
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Dec 22, 2022 — Spokane, WA

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