With a score of 63 out of 100, Yakima Valley School earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of Washington nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Selah location.
Staffing levels at Yakima Valley School exceed national averages, with 15.93 total nursing hours per resident per day — compared to the national average of 3.8 hours. RN coverage of 2.15 hours per resident per day also exceeds the national average of 0.7 hours.
Recent CMS inspections identified 27 deficiencies at Yakima Valley School, including 1 classified as serious — among the most concerning citation levels. The most notable finding involved: coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed..
Score Breakdown
🏥 Staffing Details
| Staff Type | Hours/Resident/Day | National Avg | Comparison |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Nursing | 15.93 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Registered Nurses (RN) | 2.15 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) | 0.81 | 0.7 | Above Average |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | 12.97 | 2.4 | Above Average |
| Weekend Total Nursing | 13.43 | 3.8 | Above Average |
| Weekend RN Hours | 1.13 | 0.7 | Above Average |
🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
- Tag 0644 Severity DCoordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.Nov 2, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
- Tag 0689 Severity GEnsure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.Aug 19, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
- Tag 0604 Severity EEnsure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment.Jun 5, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
- Tag 0725 Severity EProvide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.Jun 5, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
- Tag 0550 Severity DHonor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.Jun 5, 2025 · 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 | 0.7% | 4.5% | Better |
| Falls with major injury | 0.0% | 3.0% | Better |
| On antipsychotic medication | 34.5% | 14.5% | Worse |
| Urinary tract infections | 3.3% | 2.5% | Worse |
| ADL decline (daily activities) | 37.1% | 14.0% | Worse |
| Excessive weight loss | 1.6% | 7.5% | Better |
| New/worsened incontinence | 15.2% | 45.0% | Better |
How This Grade Was Calculated
This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 63 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:
- Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
- Health Inspection Rating: 2★ → 10 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
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