Cascade Vista Convalescent Center

Health Inspections

Health Inspections 2
Health Deficiencies
This Nursing Home: 17
WA State Average: 8
U.S. Average: 6
WA Deficiencies Range: 1–28
Complaints & Incidents: 2
Updated April 18, 2013.

Our health inspections rating describes how well this home met health and safety standards for food preparation and other nursing-home activities in the latest three state inspections. Such inspections are conducted about every 15 months.

March 15, 2012 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Give residents proper treatment to prevent new bed (pressure) sores or heal existing bed sores.	Some	Few	4/29/2012
Provide care by qualified persons according to each resident's written plan of care.	Low	Some	4/29/2012
Make sure that doctors visit residents regularly, as required.	Low	Some	4/29/2012
1) review the work of each nurse aide every year; and 2) give regular in-service training based upon these reviews.	Low	Some	4/29/2012
Have enough nurses to care for every resident in a way that maximizes the resident's well being.	Low	Some	4/29/2012
Ensure that each resident's 1) entire drug/medication regimen is free from unnecessary drugs; and 2) is managed and monitored to achieve highest level of well-being.	Low	Some	4/29/2012
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Some	4/29/2012
Provide housekeeping and maintenance services.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Allow residents the right to participate in the planning or revision of care and treatment.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Conduct initial and periodic assessments of each resident's functional capacity.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Ensure that residents with limited range of motion receive appropriate treatment and services to increase range of motion or prevent further decrease in range of motion.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Listen to the resident groups and act on their complaints and suggestions that affect resident care and life.	Low	Few	4/29/2012
Make sure that residents receive treatments/services to maintain or improve their ability to care for themselves.	Low	Few	4/29/2012

April 14, 2011 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Maintain drug records and properly mark/label drugs and other similar products according to accepted professional standards.	Low	Some	5/13/2011
Prepare food that is nutritional, appetizing, tasty, attractive, well-cooked, and at the right temperature.	Low	Some	5/13/2011
Have a program that investigates, controls and keeps infection from spreading.	Low	Some	5/13/2011
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	5/13/2011
Operate and provide services according to federal, state, and local laws and professional standards.	Low	Few	5/13/2011

March 10, 2010 Health Inspection

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection.	Very Low	Some	4/9/2010

September 11, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Keep accurate, complete and organized clinical records on each resident that meet professional standards.	Low	Few	10/12/2012
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	10/12/2012

January 26, 2012 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide necessary care and services to maintain or improve the highest well being of each resident.	Low	Few	2/17/2012

August 11, 2011 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.	Low	Few	9/9/2011

October 18, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provide adequate supervision to prevent avoidable accidents.	Low	Few	11/12/2010

June 02, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
1) hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.	Low	Some	7/14/2010
Develop a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.	Low	Few	7/14/2010

March 10, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Keep the rate of medication errors (wrong drug, wrong dose, wrong time) to less than 5%.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
Properly care for residents needing special services, including: injections, colostomy, ureostomy, ileostomy, tracheostomy care, tracheal suctioning, respiratory care, foot care, and prostheses.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
Allow residents to easily view the results of the nursing home's most recent inspection.	Very Low	Some	4/9/2010

February 16, 2010 Complaints & Incidents

Nursing Home Failed To:	Possible or Actual Harm	Residents Affected	Date Fixed
Provide care for residents in a way that maintains or improves their dignity and respect in full recognition of their individuality.	Low	Few	4/9/2010
1) hire only people with no legal history of abusing, neglecting or mistreating residents; or 2) report and investigate any acts or reports of abuse, neglect or mistreatment of residents.	Low	Few	4/9/2010

Note: Because of differences in calculation, all data may not match those shown on Nursing Home Compare, a website run by the federal Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services. CMS has approved the U.S. News methodology.

Last updated April 18, 2013.