Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation CenterCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 5821 188th Street Southwest, Lynnwood, WA 98037
- CCN
- 505434
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Certified beds
- 67
- Chain
- The Ensign Group
- Residents per day
- 61
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center an overall rating of 4 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 8 Jul 2025. The latest survey cycle has 16 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Washington is 14. CMS lists no fines for this home in its penalties file.
Facilities may see a change in their overall rating for a number of reasons. Since the overall rating is based on three individual domains, a change in any one of the domains can affect the overall rating. Any new data for a nursing home could potentially change a star rating domain.
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in Washington (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | Snohomish County median | Washington median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 4 | 4.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 3 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 5 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 17 homes in the county, 193 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Washington median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 8 Jul 2025 | 16 | 14 |
| Cycle 2 | 22 Jul 2024 | 15 | 17 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 19 | 13 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | G0 | H0 | I0 |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 16 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 20 May 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 | 18 Jun 2026 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | E | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | E | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 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. | E | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
| 8 Jul 2025 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 20 Aug 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 15 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 Mar 2025 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Apr 2025 |
| 16 Aug 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 13 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0585 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 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. | E | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 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 | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | F | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 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. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
| 22 Jul 2024 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 4 Sep 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 19 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 29 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 29 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 7 Feb 2024 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Dec 2023 |
| 15 Nov 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 14 Dec 2023 |
| 4 Oct 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Oct 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0554 | Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | 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 | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0888 | Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19 | C | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
| 12 Apr 2023 | F0912 | Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms. | B | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2023 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
CMS lists no fine and no payment denial for this home in its penalties file.
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Washington median | Washington average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 3.64 | 4.10 | 4.37 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.75 | 0.90 | 0.94 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.78 | 0.77 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.11 | 2.66 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.32 | 3.60 | 3.81 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 41.9%
- Nurse staff turnover, Washington median
- 43.2%
- RN turnover in a year
- 50.0%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Washington median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 18.3% | 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 | 1.4% | 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 | 0.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 9.5% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.0% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.1% | 14.1% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, corporation
- Legal business name
- Lynnwood Health Services, Inc.
- Chain
- The Ensign Group (342 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Caretrust GP LLC | Direct ownership interest | 1 Jun 2006 | |
| Caretrust GP LLC | 5% or greater indirect ownership interest | 100% | 1 Jun 2006 |
| Ensign Services Inc | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jun 2006 | |
| Tempay LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Jun 2006 | |
| Caretrust GP LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jun 2006 | |
| Ctr Partnership LP | Adp of the snf | 1 Jun 2006 | |
| Ensign Services Inc | Adp of the snf | 25 Jul 2025 | |
| Snohomish Health Holdings LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jun 2006 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in Snohomish County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alderwood Post Acute & Rehabilitation | Lynnwood | 2 of 5 | 37 | $190,519 | 20 Aug 2025 | |
| Edmonds Post Acute | Edmonds | 1 of 5 | 36 | $0 | 4 Mar 2026 | |
| Pine Ridge Post Acute | Edmonds | 4 of 5 | 15 | $16,445 | 25 Mar 2026 | |
| Bothell Health Care | Bothell | 2 of 5 | 26 | $59,114 | 2 Apr 2025 | |
| Everett Center | Everett | 3 of 5 | 4 | $378,252 | 24 Feb 2026 | |
| Bethany at Silver Lake | Everett | 5 of 5 | 7 | $121,447 | 20 Mar 2026 | |
| Madison Post Acute | Everett | 3 of 5 | 16 | $71,318 | 21 Jul 2025 | |
| View Ridge Care Center | Everett | 3 of 5 | 15 | $0 | 24 Nov 2025 | |
| Everett Transitional Care Services | Everett | 4 of 5 | 4 | $14,380 | 15 Dec 2025 | |
| Snohomish Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia | Snohomish | 2 of 5 | 24 | $195,291 | 1 May 2026 | |
| Bethany at Pacific | Everett | 4 of 5 | 14 | $42,477 | 18 May 2026 | |
| Regency Care Center at Monroe | Monroe | 4 of 5 | 13 | $0 | 7 May 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center (CCN 505434). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/lynnwood-post-acute-rehabilitation-center-lynnwood-wa-505434/
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Questions
- When was Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 20 May 2026. It was a complaint investigation. It gave 1 citation. The standard survey before the last one was on 22 Jul 2024.
- Who operates Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, corporation. CMS lists the home in the chain The Ensign Group. The CMS ownership file names Ensign Services Inc and Tempay LLC for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Washington as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.