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Columbia Crest Center
1100 East Nelson Road, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Certified for 111 beds, Columbia Crest Center serves Moses Lake in Grant County, Washington and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1988.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 74 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (21, 31, 22 by cycle, most recent first), 6 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 66.7 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists 4 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $163K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 59.7%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Grant Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 74 | 40 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 66.7 | 95.2 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 59.7% | 59.7% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $163,278 | $113,505 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (4 in the county, 193 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Washington average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 9 Jan 2026, 19 Nov 2024.
Severity mix: K ×1 G ×5 D ×44 E ×20 F ×4
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 18 Jun 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Jul 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2026 |
| 21 Jan 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0578 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | E | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0687 | Provide appropriate foot care. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 9 Jan 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 12 Feb 2026 |
| 24 Dec 2025 | F0627 | Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Jan 2026 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0584 | 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. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Dec 2025 |
| 17 Nov 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 8 Dec 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0557 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jun 2025 |
| 29 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 28 Jun 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | K | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0801 | 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. | F | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0574 | The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0688 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0761 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0835 | Administer the facility in a manner that enables it to use its resources effectively and efficiently. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0584 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Feb 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0729 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | D | Standard survey | 30 Dec 2024 |
| 19 Nov 2024 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | D | Standard survey | 2 Jan 2025 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 3 Dec 2024 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Dec 2024 |
| 30 Oct 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Dec 2024 |
| 18 Mar 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2024 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0688 | 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. | G | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0865 | Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities. | F | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0806 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options. | E | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | E | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0758 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 8 Dec 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0848 | Provide a neutral and fair arbitration process and agree to arbitrator and venue. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0943 | Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation. | D | Standard survey | 8 Dec 2023 |
| 18 Oct 2023 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | D | Standard survey | 20 Nov 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Oct 2024 | Payment denial | — | 34 days |
| 30 Oct 2024 | Fine | $37,847 | |
| 18 Mar 2024 | Fine | $44,512 | |
| 18 Oct 2023 | Fine | $80,919 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 59.7%, RNs 80.0%; 1 administrator left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Washington median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 4.8% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 1.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.7% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.0% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 11.6% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 6.7% | 14.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Sunbridge Healthcare Llc. Chain: Genesis Healthcare (184 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Genesis Holdings LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 02/02/2015 |
| Fc Gen Operations Investment LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Gen Operations I LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Genesis Healthcare Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Genesis Healthcare LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Sun Healthcare Group, Inc. | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 04/11/2023 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in Grant County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mckay Healthcare & Rehab Ctr | Soap Lake | 42 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 95.2 | $114K | 18 Mar 2026 |
| Columbia Basin Hospital | Ephrata | 12 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 31 | 258.3 | — | 24 Apr 2026 |
| Lake Ridge Centerabuse icon | Moses Lake | 74 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 38 | 51.4 | $87K | 17 Apr 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Grant County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Columbia Crest Center been cited for?
74 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 6 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Columbia Crest Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $163K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Columbia Crest Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.1 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Columbia Crest Center?
It is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Genesis Holdings LLC, Fc Gen Operations Investment LLC and Gen Operations I LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Columbia Crest Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Jun 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 9 Jan 2026.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.