Othello Post Acute
495 North Thirteenth Street, Othello, WA 99344 · (509) 488-9609
For profit - Limited Liability company · 39 certified beds
Othello Post Acute has a 3-star overall rating from Medicare, out of 5. Its last standard inspection, in January 2026, found 5 citations (the Washington average is 15.8). It was fined 2 times in the last three years, $19,182 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · 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. | ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars · Average |
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Most recent health inspection
The standard health inspection on January 10, 2026 found 5 citations. What an inspection citation means
- Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.January 10, 2026 · F0657 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.January 10, 2026 · F0812 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.January 10, 2026 · F0552 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesJanuary 10, 2026 · F0645 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.January 10, 2026 · F0695 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Complaint inspections, last three years
Inspections after complaints found 8 citations.
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.September 12, 2025 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.October 29, 2024 · F0770 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate foot care.May 21, 2024 · F0687 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.March 27, 2024 · F0684 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.December 19, 2023 · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.December 19, 2023 · F0689 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide timely, approved x-ray services, or have an agreement with an approved provider to obtain them.December 19, 2023 · F0776 · Level of harm: Actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.December 19, 2023 · F0880 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Fines and payment denials
- Fine of $10,358September 12, 2025
- Fine of $8,824May 21, 2024
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 | 3.51 | 4.36 | 3.86 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.77 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.51 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Nurse aides | 2.23 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Total nursing staff turnover | 61.1% | 45.1% | 45.8% |
About this home
| Ownership | For profit - Limited Liability company |
| Certified beds | 39 |
| Average residents per day | 35.2 |
| Inside a hospital | No |
| Continuing care retirement community | No |
Nursing homes nearby
- Regency at the Park College Place · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center Kennewick · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
- Life Care Center of Kennewick Kennewick · ★★★★★ 3 out of 5 stars
- Avalon Health & Rehabilitation Center - Pasco Pasco · ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars
- Richland Post Acute Richland · ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars
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Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Othello Post Acute on Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.