Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Cheney, WA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Cheney
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Updated on December 1, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Cheney has a total of 17 active skilled nursing facilities and 1,657 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Cheney of 12,522, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 7.56 persons in Cheney. There were 1,269 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 76.58 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, Cheney 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 Cheney and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.91	0.91 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.88	2.68 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.78	0.85 / 0.88
All Staff	4.56	4.43 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Cheney 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 Cheney there were a total of 2 new cases and 2 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Cheney

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 Cheney Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Cheney, 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 Cheney

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Cheney 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
Sunshine Health and Rehab 10410 EAST NINTH AVENUE SPOKANE, WA	58.00
Spokane Veterans Home 222 EAST FIFTH SPOKANE, WA	82.00
Lakeland Village Nursing Facility STATE HIGHWAY 902 & SALNAVE ROAD MEDICAL LAKE, WA	42.67
Regency at Northpointe 1224 EAST WESTVIEW COURT SPOKANE, WA	34.00
North Central Care Center N 1812 WALL STREET SPOKANE, WA	85.33
Touchmark On South Hill Nursing 2929 SOUTH WATERFORD DRIVE SPOKANE, WA	112.33
Avalon Care Center at Northpointe 9827 NORTH NEVADA SPOKANE, WA	98.67
Providence St Joseph Care Center 17 EAST 8TH AVENUE SPOKANE, WA	93.33
Rockwood South Hill EAST 2903 25TH AVENUE SPOKANE, WA	78.67
Spokane Health and Rehabilitation NORTH 6025 ASSEMBLY SPOKANE, WA	180.67

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

Facility	Rating
Aurora Valley Care 414 S UNIVERSITY RD SPOKANE, WA	229.33 /
Spokane Falls Care 6021 NORTH LIDGERWOOD SPOKANE, WA	207.33
Alderwood Manor 3600 EAST HARTSON AVENUE SPOKANE, WA	219.33
Sullivan Park Care Center 14820 EAST FOURTH SPOKANE, WA	148.00
Cheney Care Center 2219 NORTH 6TH STREET CHENEY, WA	139.83
Royal Park Health and Rehabilitation Center 7411 NORTH NEVADA SPOKANE, WA	105.33 /
Spokane Health and Rehabilitation NORTH 6025 ASSEMBLY SPOKANE, WA	180.67
Spokane Valley Health and Rehabilitation of Cascad EAST 17121 EIGHTH AVENUE SPOKANE VALLEY, WA	99.33
Rockwood South Hill EAST 2903 25TH AVENUE SPOKANE, WA	78.67
Providence St Joseph Care Center 17 EAST 8TH AVENUE SPOKANE, WA	93.33

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