NURSING HOME PUBLIC RECORD
CMS lists this provider in Ephrata, WA, with 12 certified beds, an overall rating of 3/5, and 67 citation rows in the current August 2026 release.
200 Nat Washington Way · Ephrata, WA 98823 · Grant 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 Columbia Basin Hospital in this release; health and fire inspection dates remain separate.
| Cycle | Health date | Health deficiencies | Fire date | Fire deficiencies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 | 2026-04-24 | 8 | 2026-04-24 | 17 |
| Cycle 2 | 2025-03-14 | 8 | 2025-03-14 | 11 |
| Cycle 3 | 2024-02-02 | 15 | 2024-02-02 | 8 |
CMS reports 67 citation rows, including 0 with G–L codes and 0 with J–L codes.
0 rows carry G–L scope/severity codes; 0 carry J–L. 14 tag codes appear on more than one survey date. These counts describe citation rows, not residents or incidents.
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Establish methods for sharing information.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Honor 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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Provide 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.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Post nurse staffing information every day.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-06-01Use approved construction type or materials.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-19Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-08Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-14Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-14Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-04-28Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-15Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Correction field: Deficient, Provider has date of correction · 2026-05-14The August 2026 file contains 0 penalty rows and $0 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| No penalty row appeared in the August 2026 penalties file. | |||
CMS matched 0 ownership disclosure rows to Columbia Basin Hospital; 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 5.22 total nurse hours and 0.94 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.
No second published facility record in Ephrata, WA met the local peer rule in this release.
No second facility in the same city met the directory rule.
Use this ledger to frame questions—not to choose care on its own. Recheck Medicare Care Compare, contact the state survey agency and long-term care ombudsman, and ask the facility about anything you find.
