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WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME

92 WAINWRIGHT DRIVE, WALLA WALLA, WA 99362
Score: 89 / 100

Among nursing homes in Washington, Washington State Walla Walla Veterans Home stands out with an A grade and a score of 89 out of 100. It ranks in the 89th percentile statewide, reflecting consistently high performance across CMS quality metrics.

Staffing levels at Washington State Walla Walla Veterans Home exceed national averages, with 6.11 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.56 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.

Recent inspections identified 21 deficiencies at Washington State Walla Walla Veterans Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 40 / 40 pts
5 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 20 / 25 pts
4 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 20 / 20 pts
5 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 9 / 15 pts
3 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staff Type Hours/Resident/Day National Avg Comparison
Total Nursing 6.11 3.8 Above Average
Registered Nurses (RN) 1.56 0.7 Above Average
Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) 0.04 0.7 Below Average
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) 4.51 2.4 Above Average
Weekend Total Nursing 5.37 3.8 Above Average
Weekend RN Hours 1.30 0.7 Above Average

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

21
Total Deficiencies
Dec 3, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 21 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0580 Severity D
    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.
    Dec 3, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0689 Severity D
    Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
    Nov 16, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
  • Tag 0804 Severity E
    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
    Dec 15, 2024 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Dec 15, 2024 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0558 Severity D
    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
    Dec 15, 2024 · Resident Rights 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 4.7% 4.5% Average
Falls with major injury 5.2% 3.0% Worse
On antipsychotic medication 21.8% 14.5% Worse
Urinary tract infections 4.6% 2.5% Worse
ADL decline (daily activities) 21.9% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 3.1% 7.5% Better
New/worsened incontinence 22.9% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of A is based on a score of 89 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 5★ → 40 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 5★ → 20 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 3★ → 9 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Government - State
Certified Beds
80
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Dec 15, 2024
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
11