Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center
22410 Benson Road SE, Kent, WA 98031 · (253) 852-7755
For profit - Limited Liability company · 91 certified beds
Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in May 2026, found 10 citations, 1 for actual harm or immediate jeopardy (the Washington average is 15.8). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $38,422 in all.
Medicare ratings
| Overall ratingStarts from the health inspection rating, then goes up or down a star for a 5-star or 1-star staffing or quality rating. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| Health inspectionsFrom the two most recent standard inspections and three years of complaint inspections, compared with other homes in the same state. | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars · Below average |
| Quality measuresFrom 15 measures of how residents do, such as falls with major injury, pressure ulcers, hospital stays and getting home after a short stay. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
| StaffingFrom payroll records of nurse hours per resident, adjusted for how much care residents need, and staff turnover. | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars · Much above average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on May 6, 2026 found 10 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.May 6, 2026 · F0688 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.May 6, 2026 · F0801 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.May 6, 2026 · F0803 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.May 6, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.May 6, 2026 · F0584 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.May 6, 2026 · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.May 6, 2026 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.May 6, 2026 · F0550 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.May 6, 2026 · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.May 6, 2026 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 3 citations.
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.July 22, 2025 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.November 20, 2023 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Many
- Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.October 30, 2023 · F0600 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $9,347May 6, 2026
- Fine of $29,075October 30, 2023
Nurse staffing
Hours of nursing care per resident per day, as the home reports them to Medicare through payroll records.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Washington average | U.S. average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.28 | 4.36 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.72 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.75 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.81 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 37.6% | 45.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 91 |
| Average residents per day | 85.4 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center Auburn · ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars
- Canterbury House Auburn · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Bellevue Post Acute Bellevue · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Enumclaw Health and Rehabilitation Enumclaw · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way Federal Way · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.