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Lake Ridge Center
817 East Plum Street, 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.
Lake Ridge Center is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Moses Lake, Washington, certified for 74 beds and caring for about 61 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 2, staffing 4 and quality measures 2.
Inspectors recorded 38 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (7, 16, 15 by cycle, most recent first), 5 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 51.4 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $87K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 54.7%.
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 | 38 | 40 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 51.4 | 95.2 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 54.7% | 59.7% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $87,201 | $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: 17 Apr 2026, 9 May 2025.
Severity mix: G ×5 D ×28 E ×5
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 17 Apr 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 | 27 May 2026 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2026 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | 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 | 27 May 2026 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 27 May 2026 |
| 16 Oct 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | G | Complaint investigation | 19 Nov 2025 |
| 16 Jul 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Aug 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0729 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | E | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | 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 | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 9 May 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 12 Jun 2025 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2025 |
| 3 Mar 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 9 Apr 2025 |
| 7 Oct 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 22 Oct 2024 |
| 13 Aug 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Sep 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 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 | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0625 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0693 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
| 17 Jun 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jul 2024 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 16 Oct 2025 | Fine | $38,789 | |
| 9 May 2025 | Fine | $48,412 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 54.7%, RNs 44.4%; 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 | 27.0% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.1% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 8.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 18.5% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 3.2% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 39.8% | 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, limited liability company. 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 | 12/01/2012 |
| Gen Operations I LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 12/01/2012 |
| 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 | 12/01/2012 |
| Sun Healthcare Group Inc | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | NO PERCENTAGE PROVIDED | 02/02/2015 |
| Genesis Administrative Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
| Powerback Rehabilitation LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/01/2019 |
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 |
| Columbia Crest Centerabuse icon | Moses Lake | 111 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 74 | 66.7 | $163K | 18 Jun 2026 |
All 4 facilities in Grant County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Lake Ridge Center been cited for?
38 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 5 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Lake Ridge Center been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $87K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Lake Ridge Center compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Lake Ridge Center?
It is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. 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 Lake Ridge Center last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 17 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 17 Apr 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.