Among nursing homes in Washington, Mt Baker Care Center stands out with an A grade and a score of 97 out of 100. It ranks in the 100th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.
Staffing levels at Mt Baker Care Center exceed national averages, with 5.30 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.23 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 19 deficiencies at Mt Baker Care Center. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 5.30 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.23 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.82 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 3.24 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.57 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 0.97 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0684 Severity DProvide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.Jan 6, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0605 Severity DPrevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.Jul 1, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0656 Severity DDevelop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.Jul 1, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0686 Severity DProvide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.Jul 1, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0757 Severity DEnsure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.Jul 1, 2025 · Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
📊 Resident Outcome Measures
Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.
| Measure | This Facility | Nat'l Avg | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Residents with pressure ulcers | 1.1% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 11.5% | 3.0% | Worse |
| On antipsychotic medication | 25.8% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 1.3% | 2.5% | Better |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 24.4% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 0.8% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 27.8% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 97 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 5★ → 25 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
- Quality Measures Rating: 4★ → 12 pts (max 15)
Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40
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