Lake Ridge Center in Moses Lake, WA has a 2 out of 5 overall rating, with 2-star health inspection and quality ratings and 3-star staffing. It reports 3.76 nursing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, and has had $108,087 in fines in the last 24 months plus a recent federal penalty.
Last inspection: October 16, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $108,087recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7635.
Staffing detail
Registered nurses
0.53
Licensed practical nurses
0.51
Nurse aides
2.73
Weekend nursing
3.50
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 58%
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).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
42.2%40%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%7%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
0%5.6%Worsening
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.8%1.8%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
5.9%14.3%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
39.1%23.4%Improving
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
25.5%11%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
3.8%3.6%No change
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
—7.8%—
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%0%No change
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
32.2%22.2%Improving
Residents with depressive symptoms
0%0%No change
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Last yrNowTrend
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—98.4%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
98.2%89.5%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—76.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
81.4%70%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide proper bladder and bowel care, including catheter care and steps to prevent urinary tract infections. Cited October 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 690 — 42 CFR §483.25(e) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The home failed to provide enough food and fluids to keep residents healthy. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 692 — 42 CFR §483.25(g) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited May 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited May 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E
Recent history
STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.
PENALTY
A federal fine of $59,675 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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PENALTY
A federal fine of $48,412 was recorded.
INSPECTION
Health inspection found 11 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $108,087 in total fines.
Federal fine
Oct 16, 2025
$59,675
Federal fine
May 9, 2025
$48,412
Operator & ownership
Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of GENESIS HEALTHCARE · 187 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
62.2 residents on an average day (84% of 74 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 44 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.