NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Colville, WA, with 40 certified beds, an overall rating of 4/5, and 34 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
151 Buena Vista Drive · Colville, WA 99114 · Stevens County
The citation files cover the three most recent standard inspections plus qualifying complaint and infection-control inspections in the prior three years. A correction date is a CMS field; this site does not independently verify conditions. Absence from a file is not proof that no issue exists.
CMS supplies 3 survey-cycle rows for Buena Vista Healthcare in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2025-02-14 | 6 | 2025-02-14 | 6 |
| Cycle 2 | 2024-04-12 | 11 | 2024-04-12 | 6 |
| Cycle 3 | 2023-03-27 | 0 | 2023-03-27 | 5 |
CMS reports 34 citation rows, including 3 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
3 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 6 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-07Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-07Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-07Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-07Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-07Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-07Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-28Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-28Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-03-20Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-14Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-14Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2025-02-14Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2024-05-10The August 2026 file contains 1 penalty row and $13,104 in listed fines for this provider record.
Fine amounts and payment-denial days are shown exactly as aggregated from the current penalties file. They do not imply an unpaid balance.
| Date | Type | Fine amount | Payment-denial days |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-12 | Fine | $13,104 | 0 |
CMS matched 30 ownership disclosure rows to Buena Vista Healthcare; names and roles are reported fields, not independently verified identities.
Names and roles are self-reported CMS disclosure fields. Exact-name pages do not prove that similarly named people or organizations are the same entity.
CMS reports 4.28 total nurse hours and 0.80 RN hours per resident day for this provider.
Staffing fields are provider-reported and case-mix context matters. CMS applies footnotes and exclusions not reproduced as a new score here.
The local peer set contains 1 other published facility record near Colville, WA, with separate bed, rating, and citation-row fields.
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