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Sequim Bay Post Acute
650 West Hemlock St, Sequim, WA 98382
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.
Sequim Bay Post Acute is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Sequim, Washington, certified for 100 beds and caring for about 88 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 49 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (13, 15, 21 by cycle, most recent first), 2 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 49.0 per 100 beds, about the same as the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists 1 penalty in the period covered: fines totalling $15K.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day (0.7 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 56.4%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Clallam Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 2 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 49 | 62 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 49.0 | 68.9 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.7 | 3.7 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 56.4% | 56.4% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $15,185 | $48,828 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (3 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: 22 Aug 2025, 12 Aug 2024.
Severity mix: K ×1 G ×1 D ×30 E ×13 F ×3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 2 Jun 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | 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 | 2 Jun 2026 |
| 28 Apr 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 2 Jun 2026 |
| 24 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 | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2026 |
| 24 Feb 2026 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Mar 2026 |
| 12 Sep 2025 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint investigation | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 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. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 22 Aug 2025 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Standard survey | 30 Sep 2025 |
| 9 Oct 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Oct 2024 |
| 28 Aug 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 | Complaint investigation | 1 Oct 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Complaint investigation | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | 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 | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 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. | E | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | E | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | E | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0552 | Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments. | D | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 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 | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 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 | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 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 | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 12 Aug 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 19 Sep 2024 |
| 6 Jun 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 | Complaint investigation | 25 Jun 2024 |
| 26 Apr 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 16 May 2024 |
| 12 Apr 2024 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 8 May 2024 |
| 23 Feb 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2024 |
| 23 Feb 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 | Complaint investigation | 26 Mar 2024 |
| 31 Jan 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 Feb 2024 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | K | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0727 | Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis. | F | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | E | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 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. | E | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 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 | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 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 | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0679 | Provide activities to meet all resident's needs. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
| 31 Jul 2023 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Standard survey | 1 Sep 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Apr 2026 | Fine | $15,185 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 56.4%, RNs 50.0%; — 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 | 5.5% | 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 | 6.1% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 0.5% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.2% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 12.7% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.3% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 18.7% | 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: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Wailea Beach, Llc. Chain: Kalesta Healthcare Group (19 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kalesta Healthcare Group, LLC | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 06/01/2025 |
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 Clallam County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avamere Olympic Rehabilitation of Sequim | Sequim | 90 | 2 | 1 | 5 | 62 | 68.9 | $49K | 16 Jun 2026 |
| Olympic View Post Acute | Port Angeles | 101 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 102 | 101.0 | $144K | 21 May 2026 |
All 3 facilities in Clallam County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Sequim Bay Post Acute been cited for?
49 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 2 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Sequim Bay Post Acute been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $15K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Sequim Bay Post Acute compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.7 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Sequim Bay Post Acute?
It is part of the Kalesta Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Kalesta Healthcare Group, LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Sequim Bay Post Acute last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 28 Apr 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 22 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.