The home failed to respond appropriately to all reported abuse or neglect concerns. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 610 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: K
Nursing home report
AUBURN POST ACUTE
AUBURN, WA · Medicare-certified · 96 beds
Needs attention
Special Focus candidateAbuse citationFor-profit
1 of 5 overall
Auburn Post Acute in Auburn, WA has a 1-star overall rating, with a 1-star health inspection rating and a special focus facility/candidate status; staffing is rated 4 stars, but reported nurse staffing is 3.40 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1-hour federal benchmark, and it had $109,929 in fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
3.3994 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: February 26, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $109,929special focus facility
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.3994.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.84
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.37
- Nurse aides
- 2.19
- Weekend nursing
- 2.99
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 38%
Registered nurse turnover: 36%
Resident outcomes
Each measure compares a year ago with the most recent quarter. Green means the facility moved the right way; red means the wrong way.
Negative outcomes
Lower is better — fewer affected residents. A decrease is good (green); an increase is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
16.7%20.9%Worsening
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.1%0%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
5.5%3.6%Improving
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.6%0%Improving
Residents who lost too much weight
3.3%0%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
10.2%6.7%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
—24.9%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
16.1%17.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.2%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
9.8%0%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
10%17.3%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
10.9%12.5%Worsening
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—94.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—75%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%91.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited February 2026 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: K
The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited September 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: H
The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited August 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 20 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $14,505 was recorded.
- PENALTY
A federal fine of $95,424 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 6 fines · $392,410 in total fines.
- $14,505
Federal fine
Jul 31, 2024
- $95,424
Federal fine
May 2, 2024
- $54,922
Federal fine
Feb 14, 2024
- $145,145
Federal fine
Sep 28, 2023
- $4,233
Federal fine
Jul 17, 2023
- $78,181
Federal fine
Jun 2, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 76.5 residents on an average day (80% of 96 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 36 years
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Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.