The home failed to run its operations effectively and efficiently using its available resources. Cited December 2022 — widespread issue, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 835 — 42 CFR §483.70 — S/S: L
Nursing home report
North Auburn Care
AUBURN, WA · Medicare-certified · 125 beds
In good standing
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
North Auburn Care (Auburn, WA) has an overall rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with stronger staffing and quality measures but a lower health inspection rating of 2 out of 5 stars. Reported nurse staffing is slightly above the federal benchmark (4.13 vs. 4.1 hours per resident per day), and there were no fines in the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.1316 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: December 29, 2025Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.1316.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.75
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.71
- Nurse aides
- 2.67
- Weekend nursing
- 3.64
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 35%
Registered nurse turnover: 33%
Resident outcomes
How often residents experience these outcomes, with the direction over the past year.
Long-stay residents on antipsychotic medication
12.3%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
1.8%Improving
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
9.6%Steady
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.4%Steady
Residents who lost too much weight
3.8%Improving
Residents who were physically restrained
0%Steady
Residents needing more help with daily activities
9.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
14.1%Steady
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Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
9%Steady
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
1.1%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
1%Improving
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
20.6%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
1.7%Worsening
Long-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
90.2%Steady
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
91.8%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
66.3%Steady
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
70.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure staff provided basic life support, including CPR, before emergency medical personnel arrived. Cited December 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 678 — 42 CFR §483.24(a)(3) — S/S: K
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited December 2022 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: K
The home failed to support and respect residents’ choices and self-determination. Cited July 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 561 — 42 CFR §483.10 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to provide appropriate treatment and care according to residents' orders, preferences, and goals. Cited December 2022 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 684 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 25 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 29 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $54,002 in total fines.
- $12,035
Federal fine
Dec 14, 2023
- $41,967
Federal fine
May 26, 2023
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of CALDERA CARE · 8 homes · 2.6 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 73.1 residents on an average day (58% of 125 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 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.