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Rainier Rehabilitation
920 12th Avenue Southeast, Puyallup, WA 98372
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.
Rainier Rehabilitation is a For-profit, corporation nursing home in Puyallup, Washington, certified for 117 beds and caring for about 111 residents a day.
CMS gives it 5 of 5 stars overall, above the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 5, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 5 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (5, 0, 0 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 4.3 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 5.3 hours per resident per day (1.2 RN), above the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 21.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Pierce Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 5 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 5 | 53 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 4.3 | 54.0 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.3 | 4.3 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 21.1% | 43.2% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $24,814 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (21 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: 12 Aug 2025, 11 Jul 2024.
Severity mix: D ×4 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
| 12 Aug 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | C | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2025 |
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 21.1%, RNs 14.8%; 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 | 10.8% | 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 | 0.3% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 2.1% | 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 | 5.2% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 1.4% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 2.1% | 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: Wildwood Healthcare Inc.. Chain: The Ensign Group (342 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| The Ensign Group Inc | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/30/2006 |
| Cmg Cit Acquisition, LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2014 |
| Ensign Services Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 06/01/2014 |
| Ventas, Inc. | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 02/28/2024 |
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 Pierce County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heron'S Key | Gig Harbor | 30 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 19 | 63.3 | $15K | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Life Care Center of South Hill | Puyallup | 100 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 29 | 29.0 | $17K | 21 Nov 2025 |
| Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center | Tacoma | 150 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 19 | 12.7 | $36K | 22 Jun 2026 |
| The Oaks At Lakewood | Tacoma | 80 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 28 | 35.0 | — | 29 Jan 2026 |
| Avamere Transitional Care of Puget Sound | Tacoma | 60 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 75.0 | $23K | 19 Mar 2026 |
| Cottesmore of Life Care | Gig Harbor | 108 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 38 | 35.2 | $30K | 27 Feb 2026 |
| Agility Health and Rehabilitation | University Place | 120 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 41 | 34.2 | — | 9 Jun 2026 |
| Eliseo | Tacoma | 187 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 53 | 28.3 | — | 22 Apr 2026 |
All 21 facilities in Pierce County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Rainier Rehabilitation been cited for?
5 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 Rainier Rehabilitation been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Rainier Rehabilitation compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Rainier Rehabilitation?
It is part of the The Ensign Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include The Ensign Group Inc and Cmg Cit Acquisition, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Rainier Rehabilitation last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 12 Aug 2025; the most recent standard health survey was 12 Aug 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.