Nursing homes in Richland, WA
Richland, WA has 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes. 1 has a 5-star overall rating, and 2 have been fined in the last three years.
Medicare data updated October 2026. Sorted by Medicare's overall rating.
| Nursing home | Overall rating | Health inspections | Staffing | Quality measures | Beds | Fines |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richland Post Acute1745 Pike Avenue · For profit - Limited Liability company | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 4 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 71 | 1 ($59,762) |
| Life Care Center of Richland44 Goethals Drive · For profit - Corporation | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 1 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 2 out of 5 stars | ★★★★★ 5 out of 5 stars | 104 | 1 ($58,126) |
How to read the ratings. Medicare's overall rating starts from the health inspection rating, which compares each home with others in Washington, then moves up or down a star for very high or very low staffing and quality measure ratings. Ratings are one source among several: Medicare suggests visiting too. How to read a nursing home's star ratings
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Recent inspection problems in Richland
Citations from each home's latest standard inspection and from complaint inspections in the last three years, newest first. What an inspection citation means
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.July 30, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.July 30, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0628 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.May 6, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0580 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.May 6, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0729 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedJanuary 15, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0655 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Some
- Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.January 15, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0658 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.January 15, 2026 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0825 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.December 3, 2025 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0609 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
- Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.December 3, 2025 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0627 · 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 3, 2025 · Life Care Center of Richland · F0689 · Level of harm: Minimal harm or potential for actual harm · Residents affected: Few
Questions about nursing homes in Richland
Which nursing home in Richland has the highest Medicare rating?
Richland Post Acute has the highest overall rating in Richland: 5 stars out of 5.
How many nursing homes in Richland have been fined?
2 of the 2 have been fined in the last three years, $117,888 in all. The most was $59,762, at Richland Post Acute.
Does Medicare flag any nursing homes in Richland?
No. None of the 2 is a Special Focus Facility or carries Medicare's abuse icon.
Which nursing home in Richland is the largest?
Life Care Center of Richland, with 104 certified beds.
Data from Medicare (CMS), updated October 2026, from Medicare's Care Compare and the CMS Provider Data Catalog. ParentNextStep isn't affiliated with Medicare or CMS.