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Rockwood South Hill
East 2903 25th Avenue, Spokane, WA 99223
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 45 beds, Rockwood South Hill serves Spokane in Spokane County, Washington and has taken Medicare and Medicaid residents since 1967.
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 3.
Inspectors recorded 46 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 21, 12 by cycle, most recent first), none at the actual-harm level. That is 102.2 per 100 beds, more 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 4.8 hours per resident per day (1.6 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Spokane Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 46 | 52 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 102.2 | 69.4 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 4.8 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | — | 51.4% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $0 | $8,278 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (16 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 Mar 2026, 9 Dec 2024.
Severity mix: D ×36 E ×6 F ×4
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 23 Mar 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 | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | F | Standard survey | 23 Jun 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0756 | Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. | E | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Standard survey | 23 Jun 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0919 | Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 23 Mar 2026 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 7 May 2026 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0881 | Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. | E | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 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 | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0622 | Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 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 | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 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 | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | 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 | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 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 | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 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 | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0802 | Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 9 Dec 2024 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 15 Jan 2025 |
| 16 Oct 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 Nov 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 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. | E | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 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 | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0710 | Obtain a doctor's order to admit a resident and ensure the resident is under a doctor's care. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0712 | Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits. | D | Standard survey | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 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 | 12 Sep 2023 |
| 3 Aug 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 12 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 —, RNs —; — 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 | 34.7% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 3.7% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 2.9% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 6.4% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 4.3% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 42.0% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 2.6% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 9.7% | 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: non-profit, corporation. Legal business name: Spokane United Methodist Homes.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Inpatient Consultants of California Inc | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 01/09/2025 |
| Inpatient Consultants of California Inc | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 09/18/2025 |
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 Spokane County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Regency At Northpointe | Spokane | 120 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 12.5 | $8K | 9 May 2025 |
| South Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center | Spokane | 113 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 30 | 26.5 | — | 5 Dec 2025 |
| Spokane Veterans Home | Spokane | 100 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 47 | 47.0 | — | 20 Feb 2026 |
| Emerson Health & Rehabilitation | Spokane | 99 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 39 | 39.4 | — | 28 Jul 2025 |
| Sunshine Health & Rehab | Spokane | 37 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 32 | 86.5 | — | 30 Jan 2026 |
| Alderwood Manor | Spokane | 85 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 59 | 69.4 | — | 13 Feb 2026 |
| Cheney Care Center | Cheney | 54 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 50 | 92.6 | — | 29 May 2026 |
| Lakeland Village Nursing Facilityabuse icon | Medical Lake | 93 | 3 | 2 | 5 | 26 | 28.0 | — | 4 May 2026 |
All 16 facilities in Spokane County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Rockwood South Hill been cited for?
46 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 Rockwood South Hill been fined?
CMS lists no fines against the facility in the period covered.
How does staffing at Rockwood South Hill compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 4.8 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Rockwood South Hill?
Ownership type is non-profit, corporation. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Inpatient Consultants of California Inc. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Rockwood South Hill last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 23 Mar 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 23 Mar 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.