The nursing home failed to keep the area free of hazards and provide enough supervision to prevent accidents. Cited September 2025 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 689 — 42 CFR §483.25(d) — S/S: G
Nursing home report
Othello Post Acute
OTHELLO, WA · Medicare-certified · 39 beds
Needs attention
For-profitChain member
3 of 5 overall
Othello Post Acute has a 3 out of 5 star overall rating, with average health inspection and quality scores, stronger staffing at 4 stars, and reported nurse staffing of 4.28 hours per resident per day versus the 4.1 federal benchmark. It also has a recent federal penalty and $24,759 in fines over the last 24 months.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.2839 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: January 10, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $24,759recent federal penalty
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.2839.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.95
- Licensed practical nurses
- 0.38
- Nurse aides
- 2.96
- Weekend nursing
- 3.93
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 61%
Registered nurse turnover: 40%
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
—0%—
Residents with a fall causing major injury
0%4%Worsening
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
—5.7%—
Residents with a urinary tract infection
—8%—
Residents who lost too much weight
—12%—
Residents who were physically restrained
5%4%Improving
Residents needing more help with daily activities
—4.5%—
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
—12%—
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
4.8%0%Improving
Residents with a long-term catheter
—2.3%—
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
—22.6%—
Residents with depressive symptoms
—0%—
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
—90.5%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%100%No change
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—76.7%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
85%98.2%Improving
What the inspectors found
The home failed to provide appropriate foot care for residents. Cited May 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 687 — 42 CFR §483.25 — S/S: G
The nursing home failed to ensure timely, approved x-ray services were available, or that an approved provider agreement was in place to get them. Cited December 2023 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 776 — 42 CFR §483.50(b) — S/S: G
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited October 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: F
The home failed to complete and keep the resident’s care plan properly prepared, reviewed, and updated by the right health professionals. Cited January 2026 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 657 — 42 CFR §483.21(b)(2) — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 5 health deficiencies.
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- PENALTY
A federal fine of $15,935 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 $8,824 was recorded.
Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 2 fines · $24,759 in total fines.
- $15,935
Federal fine
Sep 12, 2025
- $8,824
Federal fine
May 21, 2024
Operator & ownership
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain
- Part of KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP · 15 homes · 2.3 stars avg
- Occupancy
- 35.2 residents on an average day (90% of 39 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident council
- Medicare history
- Certified for 45 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.