Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr
Yakima, WA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 505348) · 105 certified beds
Health inspection: 5 · Quality measures: 3 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (509) 248-5320 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr in Yakima, WA has a CMS overall rating of 5 stars, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars. Its health inspection rating is 5 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr reports total nurse staffing of 4.46 hours per resident per day, including 0.63 registered nurse hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 22.8%. Its CMS staffing rating is 4 stars.
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00 and 0 payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not part of the CMS Special Focus program.
About this facility
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home in Yakima, Washington, first approved for certification on September 1, 1989. The facility is certified for 105 beds and reports an average daily census of 87.5 residents. It is operated under a For profit - Individual ownership structure and is part of the Regency Pacific Management chain, which includes 27 facilities nationwide with an average CMS overall rating of 3.9 stars. Ownership has not changed in the last 12 months.
According to CMS Care Compare data, Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr holds an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars. Its component ratings are: Health Inspection 5 stars, Quality Measures 3 stars, and Staffing 4 stars.
Nurse staffing levels total 4.45753 hours per resident per day, including 0.62828 registered nurse hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 22.8%.
On penalties: CMS records show 0 fines and no federal fines on record ($0.00 total), and 0 payment denials for this facility. There is no CMS abuse icon flagged for this facility, and it is not listed under the CMS Special Focus Facility program, which designates facilities with a history of persistent poor performance placed under increased inspection scrutiny.
Families should verify current details directly with the facility and consult CMS Medicare Care Compare for the most up-to-date inspection, staffing, and quality data.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr has an overall rating of 5 stars, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
The facility is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.45753 hours per resident per day, including 0.62828 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing turnover rate of 22.8%. Its CMS staffing rating is 4 stars.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines, $0.00 in total fines, and 0 payment denials for this facility.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
No, CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not listed in the CMS Special Focus program.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
The facility is certified for 105 beds and reports an average daily census of 87.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned under a For profit - Individual structure and is part of the Regency Pacific Management chain, which includes 27 facilities with an average CMS rating of 3.9 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since September 1, 1989.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on Overall, Health Inspection, Staffing, and Quality Measures; this facility scores 5, 5, 4, and 3 stars respectively.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The data provided does not specify service offerings; please contact the facility at 5092485320 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data set does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 5092485320 to arrange a visit and verify current conditions on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current CMS data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/505348?state=WA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.