MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR

CCN 505390 · PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT 4 OF GRANT COUNTY · Government - Hospital district · 42 certified beds · Grant · WA


MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR is a 42-bed nursing home in SOAP LAKE, Washington. CMS has certified it for Medicare and Medicaid since 1991-08-01. It averages 38.2 residents a day.

What harm was found in the violations cited at MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR?

CMS lists 40 health-inspection deficiencies for MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR since 2023-01-25, 33 of them in the three years to 2026-08-01: the highest scope-and-severity letter on record is G; the most recent health inspection was 2026-03-18.

Survey dateTagDeficiencySeverity
2026-03-18F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2025-03-21F0550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.E
2025-03-21F0561, F0645, F0699, F0760, F0849Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. / PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities / Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. / Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.D
2025-01-07F0726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.E
2025-01-07F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2024-08-22F0550, F0757Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.D
2024-06-26F0600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.D
2024-04-25F0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.D
2024-02-09F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.G
2024-02-09F0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.F
2024-02-09F0578, F0609, F0756, F0758, F0791, F0880Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. / Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. / Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures. / Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. / Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.E
2024-02-09F0569, F0604, F0610, F0637, F0655, F0657, F0684, F0688, F0690, F0759, F0760Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death. / Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. / Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. / Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition / Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted / Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. / Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. / Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. / Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.D
2023-08-23F0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.D
2023-01-25F0812, F0880Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. / Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.F
2023-01-25F0550, F0684, F0689Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. / Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. / Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.E
2023-01-25F0584, F0677Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. / Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.D

Why was MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR fined?

DateTypeAmount
2024-02-09Fine$113,505

How is MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR staffed relative to the WA average?

MeasureThis facilityWA average
Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day4.285174.36934
Total nursing staff turnover (%)72.945.1
Average number of residents per day38.276.0

Who owns MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR?

MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR is registered with CMS as Government - Hospital district, operates under the legal business name PUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT 4 OF GRANT COUNTY.

RoleOwnerAssociation date
W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEEGAERTNER, ERICA, PALMER, THERESAsince 02/04/2019
CORPORATE DIRECTORCARLSON, BARBARA, DILLENBURG, JEAN, RANG, CINDI, SPENCER, JUDY, WELLEIN, STEPHENsince 01/01/2014
OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLPUBLIC HOSPITAL DISTRICT 4 OF GRANT COUNTYsince 05/12/2022

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