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Top 10 Worst Nursing Homes in Washington

Top 10 of 193 nursing homes in Washington, ranked using our review score, based on Medicare warnings, ratings, inspection problems, and fines. Not a legal finding — use it to prioritize which report cards to read first.

  1. 1.Auburn Post AcuteMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 125 inspection problems · $376,629 in fines
    Auburn, King CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  2. 2.Colville Health and Rehabilitation of CascadiaMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 55 inspection problems · $68,351 in fines
    Colville, Stevens CountyMedicare abuse warningSFF Candidate
  3. 3.Life Care Center of Mount VernonMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 91 inspection problems · $206,734 in fines
    Mount Vernon, Skagit CountyMedicare abuse warning
  4. 4.Linden Grove Health Care CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 103 inspection problems · $180,646 in fines
    Puyallup, Pierce CountyMedicare abuse warning
  5. 5.Orchard Park Health Care & Rehab CenterMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 113 inspection problems · $136,055 in fines
    Tacoma, Pierce CountyMedicare abuse warning
  6. 6.North Cascades Health and RehabilitationMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 97 inspection problems · $295,969 in fines
    Bellingham, Whatcom CountyMedicare abuse warning
  7. 7.Mountain View Post AcuteMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 72 inspection problems · $241,528 in fines
    Ellensburg, Kittitas CountyMedicare abuse warning
  8. 8.Alderwood Post Acute & RehabilitationMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 123 inspection problems · $190,519 in fines
    Lynnwood, Snohomish CountyMedicare abuse warning
  9. 9.Columbia Crest CenterMedicare rating: 2 out of 5 · 74 inspection problems · $163,278 in fines
    Moses Lake, Grant CountyMedicare abuse warning
  10. 10.Woodard Creek Health & RehabilitationMedicare rating: 1 out of 5 · 98 inspection problems · $189,638 in fines
    Olympia, Thurston CountySFF Candidate

What the records show for Washington ranking

Homes with a CMS overall rating
10 of 10
Homes rated 1 or 2 stars
10
Homes with a CMS abuse warning
9

Medicare file dates: Aug 1, 2026. These dates are not the dates of individual inspections.

Counts describe the homes in this displayed list, not every nursing home or every care incident. A missing rating or warning is not a clean bill of health. Sources and limitations.

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These examples come from the list above. File dates are not inspection dates; open a report for the dated findings.

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