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SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE

SEQUIM, WA · Medicare-certified · 100 beds

Needs attention
For-profitChain member
Data as of July 1, 2026
4 of 5 overall

SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE has an overall rating of 4 out of 5 stars, with strong quality measures (5 stars) but middling health inspection and staffing ratings (3 stars each). Reported nurse staffing is 3.73 hours per resident per day, below the federal benchmark of 4.1, and the facility had $15,185 in fines in the last 24 months including a recent federal penalty.

Facility ratings

Health inspections

Staffing

3.7348 hrs/resident/day

Quality measures

Last inspection: April 28, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $15,185recent federal penalty

Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 3.7348.

Staffing detail

Registered nurses
0.70
Licensed practical nurses
0.71
Nurse aides
2.32
Weekend nursing
3.19

Hours per resident per day.

Total staff turnover: 56%
Registered nurse turnover: 50%

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

19.5%17.3%Improving

Residents with a fall causing major injury

0%1.7%Worsening

Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)

6.5%4.9%Improving

Residents with a urinary tract infection

5.8%3.5%Improving

Residents who lost too much weight

2%5.5%Worsening

Residents who were physically restrained

0%0%No change

Residents needing more help with daily activities

8.2%7.5%Improving

Residents whose ability to walk got worse

12.7%

Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication

17.6%14.3%Improving

Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic

1.7%1.9%No change

Residents with a long-term catheter

0%0%No change

Residents with new or worsening incontinence

33.3%40%Worsening

Residents with depressive symptoms

0%5.6%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

96.6%

Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

100%100%No change

Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine

92.4%

Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine

97.3%96.2%Worsening

What the inspectors found

The nursing home failed to provide and carry out an infection prevention and control program to help keep residents from getting or spreading infections. Cited July 2023 — limited pattern, immediate jeopardy to residents.

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F-Tag 880 — 42 CFR §483.80(a) — S/S: K

The nursing home failed to provide proper pressure ulcer care and failed to prevent new pressure sores from developing. Cited April 2026 — isolated incident, actual harm.

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F-Tag 686 — 42 CFR §483.25(b) — S/S: G

The home failed to have a registered nurse on duty enough hours each day and to keep a registered nurse as the full-time director of nursing. Cited August 2025 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 727 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The home failed to provide enough nursing staff each day and ensure a licensed nurse was in charge on every shift. Cited August 2024 — widespread issue, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 725 — 42 CFR §483.35 — S/S: F

The nursing home failed to properly screen residents for mental health or intellectual disability needs before or during admission. Cited August 2025 — limited pattern, potential for harm.

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F-Tag 645 — 42 CFR §483.20 — S/S: E

Recent history

  1. PENALTY

    A federal fine of $15,185 was recorded.

  2. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  3. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.

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  4. STAFFING

    Reported nurse staffing was below the federal recommendation of 4.1 hours per resident per day.

  5. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.

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  6. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 1 health deficiency.

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  7. INSPECTION

    Health inspection found 7 health deficiencies.

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Penalties & enforcement

On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $15,185 in total fines.

  • Federal fine

    Apr 28, 2026

    $15,185

Operator & ownership

Ownership
For profit - Limited Liability company
Chain
Part of KALESTA HEALTHCARE GROUP · 18 homes · 2.4 stars avg
Occupancy
88.3 residents on an average day (88% of 100 beds)
Resident voice
Resident council
Medicare history
Certified for 56 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.