With a score of 60 out of 100, Columbia Basin Hospital earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of Washington nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Ephrata location.
Staffing levels at Columbia Basin Hospital exceed national averages, with 4.42 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 1.29 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent inspections identified 32 deficiencies at Columbia Basin Hospital. 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 | 4.42 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 1.29 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.30 | 0.7 | Below Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 2.83 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 4.18 | 3.8 | Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.30 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0609 Severity DTimely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.Dec 2, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0868 Severity EHave the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterlyMar 13, 2025 · Administration Deficiencies
- Tag 0921 Severity EMake sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.Mar 13, 2025 · Environmental Deficiencies
- Tag 0552 Severity DEnsure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.Mar 13, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
- Tag 0604 Severity DEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Mar 13, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation 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 | 4.3% | 4.5% | Average |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 14.7% | 14.5% | Average |
| Urinary tract infections | 5.0% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 30.0% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 5.7% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 33.7% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 60 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 4★ → 20 pts (max 25)
- Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 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
Facility Details
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