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Mountain View Post Acute
1050 E Mountain View, Ellensburg, WA 98926
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 74 beds, Mountain View Post Acute serves Ellensburg in Kittitas County, Washington and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1981.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 2 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 72 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (22, 33, 17 by cycle, most recent first), 7 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 97.3 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists 5 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $242K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 62.2%.
CMS flags that the facility carries the CMS abuse icon.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Kittitas Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 72 | 72 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 97.3 | 97.3 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.8 | 3.8 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 62.2% | 62.2% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $241,528 | $241,528 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (1 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: 23 Feb 2026, 14 Jan 2025.
Severity mix: G ×7 D ×38 E ×24 F ×2 C ×1
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 21 May 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Jun 2026 |
| 1 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 | 15 May 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 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 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 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 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 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 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | 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 | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 2026 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 23 Feb 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. | D | Standard survey | 24 Mar 2026 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 1 Dec 2025 |
| 20 Nov 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 1 Dec 2025 |
| 3 Nov 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 7 Nov 2025 |
| 5 May 2025 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 5 May 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 5 May 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 5 May 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 18 Mar 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 Apr 2025 |
| 23 Jan 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0604 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | 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 | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0838 | Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 14 Jan 2025 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 24 Feb 2025 |
| 4 Nov 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. | E | Complaint investigation | 3 Dec 2024 |
| 4 Nov 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 3 Dec 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 10 Jun 2024 |
| 17 May 2024 | 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 | 10 Jun 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 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 | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | 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 | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 2023 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 21 Dec 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. | D | Standard survey | 26 Jan 2024 |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 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 | 20 Oct 2023 |
| 22 Sep 2023 | 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 | 20 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3 Nov 2025 | Fine | $10,358 | |
| 14 Jan 2025 | Fine | $47,918 | |
| 15 May 2024 | Fine | $37,557 | |
| 21 Dec 2023 | Fine | $114,865 | |
| 22 Sep 2023 | Fine | $30,830 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 62.2%, RNs 69.2%; 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 | 8.7% | 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 | 0.0% | 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 | 0.0% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 6.3% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.2% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 11.9% | 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, corporation. Legal business name: Mountain View Snf Healthcare Llc. Chain: Pacs Group (274 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Truist Bank | 5% or greater security interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| Ellensburg 1050 Realty LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
| Providence Administrative Consulting Services Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/01/2024 |
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Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Mountain View Post Acute been cited for?
72 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 7 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Mountain View Post Acute been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $242K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Mountain View Post Acute compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.8 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Mountain View Post Acute?
It is part of the Pacs Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Mountain View Post Acute last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 21 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Feb 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.