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Washington Veteran Home-Retsil
1141 Beach Drive, Pt Orchard, WA 98366
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.
Washington Veteran Home-Retsil is a Government, state nursing home in Pt Orchard, Washington, certified for 240 beds and caring for about 232 residents a day.
CMS gives it 4 of 5 stars overall, above the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 3, staffing 5 and quality measures 4.
Inspectors recorded 59 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (16, 22, 21 by cycle, most recent first), 1 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 24.6 per 100 beds, fewer than the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists 2 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $24K and 1 payment denial.
Reported nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day (0.9 RN), close to the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 45.1%.
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | Kitsap Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 4 | 4 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 59 | 46 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 24.6 | 35.4 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 45.1% | 42.5% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $23,920 | $0 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (9 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: 11 May 2026, 28 Apr 2025.
Severity mix: G ×1 D ×39 E ×18 F ×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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 May 2026 | F0567 | Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0605 | Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 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 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0583 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 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 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 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 | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 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 | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 11 May 2026 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 3 Jun 2026 |
| 7 Apr 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 May 2026 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 11 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Aug 2025 |
| 2 Jul 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Jul 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | E | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | E | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0569 | Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 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. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 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 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 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 | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 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. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 28 Apr 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 9 Jun 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint investigation | 21 Apr 2025 |
| 14 Mar 2025 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 21 Apr 2025 |
| 20 Dec 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 29 Jan 2025 |
| 20 Dec 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 | 29 Jan 2025 |
| 12 Jul 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 Aug 2024 |
| 22 Apr 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 | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | E | Complaint investigation | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0676 | Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0804 | Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0849 | Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services. | E | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 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 | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 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 | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | F0694 | Provide for the safe, appropriate administration of IV fluids for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 22 Apr 2024 | 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 | 5 Jun 2024 |
| 8 Mar 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint investigation | 15 Apr 2024 |
| 9 Nov 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 | Complaint investigation | 11 Dec 2023 |
| 9 Nov 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Dec 2023 |
| 14 Sep 2023 | F0744 | Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with dementia. | D | Complaint investigation | 31 Oct 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2 Jul 2025 | Fine | $23,920 | |
| 14 Mar 2025 | Payment denial | — | 3 days |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 45.1%, RNs 26.1%; 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 | 17.7% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.6% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 4.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 3.8% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.9% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 20.9% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 4.0% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 7.8% | 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: government, state. Legal business name: State Of Washington, Washington Veterans Homes.
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Washington State Department of Vete | 5% or greater direct ownership interest | 100% | 03/01/2007 |
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 Kitsap County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center | Bainbridge Island | 58 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 34.5 | — | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Life Care Center of Port Orchard | Port Orchard | 125 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 27.2 | — | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Northwoods Lodge | Silverdale | 57 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 63.2 | $52K | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont | Port Orchard | 96 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 35.4 | — | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Martha and Mary Health Service | Poulsbo | 135 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 34.1 | — | 13 May 2026 |
| Belmont Terrace | Bremerton | 102 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 78 | 76.5 | — | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Bremerton Trails Post AcuteSFF Candidate | Bremerton | 125 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 107 | 85.6 | $174K | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Port Washington Post Acute | Bremerton | 98 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 116 | 118.4 | $131K | 19 May 2026 |
All 9 facilities in Kitsap County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Washington Veteran Home-Retsil been cited for?
59 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 1 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Washington Veteran Home-Retsil been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $24K in the period covered, plus 1 payment denial.
How does staffing at Washington Veteran Home-Retsil compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 3.9 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Washington Veteran Home-Retsil?
Ownership type is government, state. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Washington State Department of Vete. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Washington Veteran Home-Retsil last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 11 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 May 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.