Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Yakima, WA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Yakima
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Updated on November 10, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Yakima has a total of 10 active skilled nursing facilities and 894 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Yakima of 133,191, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 148.98 persons in Yakima. There were 655 residents in nursing homes as November 10, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.27 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Yakima has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Yakima and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.71	0.90 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.69	2.62 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.79	0.85 / 0.88
All Staff	4.19	4.37 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Washington.

COVID-19 Infections in Yakima Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Yakima there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending November 10, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Yakima

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Yakima Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Yakima, WA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Yakima

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Yakima based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Yakima Valley School 609 SPEYERS ROAD SELAH, WA	32.00
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr 702 NORTH 16TH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	66.67
Emerald Care 209 NORTH AHTANUM AVENUE WAPATO, WA	71.50
Linden Post Acute 802 WEST THIRD AVENUE TOPPENISH, WA	48.67
Summitview Rehab and Health Center 3801 SUMMITVIEW AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	108.33
Crescent Health Care 505 NORTH 40TH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	92.00
Arcadia Medical Resort of Parkside 308 WEST EMMA UNION GAP, WA	112.33
Willow Springs Care and Rehabilitation 4007 TIETON DRIVE YAKIMA, WA	144.83
Landmark Care and Rehabilitation 710 NORTH 39TH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	183.50 /
Garden Village 206 SOUTH TENTH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	195.00 /

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Yakima based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Landmark Care and Rehabilitation 710 NORTH 39TH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	183.50 /
Willow Springs Care and Rehabilitation 4007 TIETON DRIVE YAKIMA, WA	144.83
Garden Village 206 SOUTH TENTH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	195.00 /
Summitview Rehab and Health Center 3801 SUMMITVIEW AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	108.33
Crescent Health Care 505 NORTH 40TH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	92.00
Arcadia Medical Resort of Parkside 308 WEST EMMA UNION GAP, WA	112.33
Linden Post Acute 802 WEST THIRD AVENUE TOPPENISH, WA	48.67
Yakima Valley School 609 SPEYERS ROAD SELAH, WA	32.00
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr 702 NORTH 16TH AVENUE YAKIMA, WA	66.67
Emerald Care 209 NORTH AHTANUM AVENUE WAPATO, WA	71.50

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