The nursing home failed to protect residents from abuse and neglect by others. Cited March 2024 — isolated incident, actual harm.
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F-Tag 600 — 42 CFR §483.12 — S/S: G
Nursing home report
TACOMA NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
TACOMA, WA · Medicare-certified · 150 beds
In good standing
For-profit
Data as of July 1, 2026
5 of 5 overall
Tacoma Nursing and Rehabilitation Center in Tacoma, WA has an overall 5-star rating, with 4 stars for health inspections, 3 stars for staffing, and 5 stars for quality measures. Reported nurse staffing is 4.89 hours per resident per day, above the federal benchmark of 4.1, and there were no fines in the last 24 months; recent inspection citations included abuse prevention and food/menu standards.
Facility ratings
Health inspections
Staffing
4.8868 hrs/resident/day
Quality measures
Last inspection: June 22, 2026Penalties, last 24 months: $0
Federal guidance recommends at least 4.1 nursing hours per resident each day. This facility reports 4.8868.
Staffing detail
- Registered nurses
- 0.60
- Licensed practical nurses
- 1.48
- Nurse aides
- 2.80
- Weekend nursing
- 4.35
Hours per resident per day.
Total staff turnover: 46%
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
24.5%23%Improving
Residents with a fall causing major injury
3.8%3.8%No change
Residents with pressure ulcers (bedsores)
4.6%4.8%No change
Residents with a urinary tract infection
1.3%1.3%No change
Residents who lost too much weight
2.6%6.6%Worsening
Residents who were physically restrained
0%0%No change
Residents needing more help with daily activities
11.1%12.3%Worsening
Residents whose ability to walk got worse
12%8.1%Improving
Long-stay residents on antianxiety or sleep medication
10.4%9.1%Improving
Short-stay residents newly given an antipsychotic
0%0%No change
Residents with a long-term catheter
0%1.1%Worsening
Residents with new or worsening incontinence
24.9%32.5%Worsening
Residents with depressive symptoms
44.4%77.3%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
—95.2%—
Long-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
100%96.2%Worsening
Short-stay residents given the seasonal flu vaccine
—89.4%—
Short-stay residents given the pneumonia vaccine
97.8%89.2%Worsening
What the inspectors found
The home failed to ensure meals and menus were planned, updated, and followed to meet residents’ nutritional needs. Cited June 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 803 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: F
The home failed to make sure food was safely sourced, stored, prepared, and served according to professional standards. Cited June 2026 — widespread issue, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 812 — 42 CFR §483.60(i) — S/S: F
The home failed to properly label and securely store medications and biologicals. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 761 — 42 CFR §483.45(g) — S/S: E
The home failed to make sure residents got food that met their allergies, intolerances, and preferences. Cited March 2024 — limited pattern, potential for harm.
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F-Tag 806 — 42 CFR §483.60 — S/S: E
Recent history
- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 6 health deficiencies.
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- STAFFING
Reported nurse staffing met or exceeded the federal recommendation.
- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 2 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 8 health deficiencies.
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- INSPECTION
Health inspection found 3 health deficiencies.
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Penalties & enforcement
On record with Medicare: 1 fine · $36,446 in total fines.
- $36,446
Federal fine
Mar 6, 2024
Operator & ownership
Recent ownership change · Jan 1, 2019
Now operated by Highland Wellnesscare LLC, previously Tacoma Care Center INC.
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Occupancy
- 104.1 residents on an average day (69% of 150 beds)
- Resident voice
- Resident & family councils
- Medicare history
- Certified for 43 years
Things at a nursing home change — inspections, staffing, ownership, news.
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services — public records, updated monthly. GoodStanding presents official records with plain-language summaries. Always visit a facility in person.