The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited April 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Wesley Lea Hill Rehabilitation & Care Center
Registered name: LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER
AUBURN, WA · Medicare-certified · 36 beds
In good standing
Non-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Wesley Lea Hill Rehabilitation & Care Center in Auburn, WA has a 5-star overall rating, with 4 stars for health inspections and staffing and 5 stars for quality measures. It reported 4.85 nurse staffing hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark, had $0 in fines over the last 24 months, and recent inspection citations included pressure ulcer care, food safety, and transfer/discharge notification issues.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.8483 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: September 19, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8483.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 1.01
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.99
- Nurse aides
- 2.84
- Weekend nursing
- 4.15
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 49%
Registered nurse turnover: 67%
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
—2.7%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
—1.6%—
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—0%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—0%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—2%—
Residents who were physically restrained
—0%—
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—14.3%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—9.4%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
—1.9%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—33.4%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—44.4%—
Positive outcomes
Higher is better — e.g. vaccinations. An increase is good (green); a decrease is concerning (red).
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
—96.9%—
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—89.9%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%97.7%No change
What the inspectors found
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to notify the resident and family in time before a transfer or discharge, including their right to appeal. Cited July 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 623 — 42 CFR §483.15 — S/S: F
The home failed to ensure residents kept their ability to do everyday activities unless there was a medical reason. Cited September 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 676 — 42 CFR §483.24 — S/S: E
The nursing home failed to provide services that met professional standards of quality. Cited July 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 658 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(3) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 14 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 15 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 10 health deficiencies.
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Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Aug 18, 2017
Now operated by Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center, previously Skilled Nursing Facility, Managed By Wesley Homes.
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Occupancy
- 33.5 residents on an average day (93% of 36 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 9 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.