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Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr
702 North 16th Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902
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 105 beds, Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr serves Yakima in Yakima County, Washington and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1989.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 4 and quality measures 3.
Inspectors recorded 30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 8, 17 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 28.6 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists no fines or payment denials against the facility in the period covered.
Reported nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day (0.6 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 22.8%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Yakima Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 30 | 38 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 28.6 | 47.5 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.5 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 22.8% | 37.5% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $74,671 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (11 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: 18 Nov 2025, 7 Oct 2024.
Severity mix: D ×22 E ×8
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 Nov 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 18 Nov 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 14 Nov 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 10 Dec 2025 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | 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 | 11 Nov 2024 |
| 29 Aug 2024 | F0573 | Let each resident or the resident's legal representative access or purchase copies of all the resident's records. | D | Complaint investigation | 6 Sep 2024 |
| 1 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2024 |
| 4 Jun 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 4 Jun 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 Jun 2024 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | E | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 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 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Complaint investigation | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | 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 | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 2023 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 20 Sep 2023 |
| 15 Aug 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 | 20 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this facility in the period covered.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 22.8%, RNs 18.8%; 0 administrators 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 | 15.9% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 2.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.5% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.9% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 1.5% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 17.8% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 6.9% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 12.9% | 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, individual. Chain: Regency Pacific Management (27 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bd Facilities LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 05/01/2017 |
| Bd Facilities LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 05/01/2017 |
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 Yakima County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Summitview Rehab and Health Center | Yakima | 78 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 30 | 38.5 | $194K | 22 May 2026 |
| Emerald Care | Wapato | 82 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 23 | 28.0 | $8K | 24 Mar 2026 |
| Linden Post Acute | Toppenish | 75 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 31 | 41.3 | — | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Willow Springs Care and Rehabilitation | Yakima | 75 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 38 | 50.7 | — | 26 May 2026 |
| Sunnyside Healthcare Center | Sunnyside | 80 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 38 | 47.5 | $93K | 24 Jun 2026 |
| Yakima Valley Schoolabuse icon | Selah | 112 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 34 | 30.4 | — | 1 May 2026 |
| Crescent Health Care | Yakima | 85 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 47 | 55.3 | $246K | 11 Mar 2026 |
| Garden Village | Yakima | 101 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 64 | 63.4 | $75K | 4 Jun 2026 |
All 11 facilities in Yakima County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr been cited for?
30 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 0 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.5 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr?
It is part of the Regency Pacific Management chain. Ownership type is for-profit, individual. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Bd Facilities LLC and Bd Facilities LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 18 Nov 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 18 Nov 2025.
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.