nursing home in Lynnwood, WA

Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center

5821 188th Street Southwest, Lynnwood, WA 98037 · (425) 776-5512

★★★★★4
Above average
CMS overall star rating
  • Health inspections★★★★★3
  • Staffing★★★★★4
  • Quality measures★★★★★5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. We refresh our information from this source. About our data

Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center at a glance

Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center is a 67-bed for-profit nursing home in Lynnwood, Washington (Snohomish County).

CMS gives it 4 out of 5 stars on its overall star rating, better than the Washington average of 3.3.

Residents receive about 3.6 hours of nursing care per day (0.8 of them from registered nurses), worse than the state average of 4.4 hours.

Its most recent standard health inspection (July 8, 2025) found 16 health citations. The Washington average is 15.8.

It has not received a federal fine in the past three years.

Nursing staff turnover is 41.9% per year (state average 45.1%).

Facility details

Type
Nursing home
Ownership
For Profit - Corporation
Beds
67
Certified for
Medicare and Medicaid
Chain / affiliated entity
The Ensign Group
Medicare-certified since
January 1, 1992
Resident/family council
Resident
County
Snohomish County
CMS Certification Number
505434

Ratings

MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Overall star rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.3 / 53 / 5Better
Health inspection rating ⓘ (higher is better)3 / 52.8 / 52.8 / 5Average
Staffing rating ⓘ (higher is better)4 / 53.6 / 52.9 / 5Better
Quality measures rating ⓘ (higher is better)5 / 54 / 53.6 / 5Better
Long-stay quality rating (higher is better)5 / 54.1 / 53.8 / 5Better
Short-stay (rehab) quality rating (higher is better)5 / 53.9 / 53.3 / 5Better

Staffing

This facility3.64 hrsWashington average4.36 hrsU.S. average3.86 hrs
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Total nurse staff hours per resident per day ⓘ (higher is better)3.64 hrs4.36 hrs3.86 hrsWorse
Registered nurse hours per resident per day (higher is better)0.75 hrs0.94 hrs0.69 hrsBetter
Nurse aide hours per resident per day (higher is better)2.11 hrs2.66 hrs2.32 hrsWorse
Weekend nurse staff hours per resident per day (higher is better)3.32 hrs3.80 hrs3.42 hrsAverage
Nursing staff turnover (yearly) (lower is better)41.9%45.1%45.8%Better
Registered nurse turnover (yearly) (lower is better)50%45.4%42.9%Worse
Administrators who left in the past year (lower is better)011Better

Inspections

This facility16Washington average16U.S. average9
Health citations in the most recent inspection: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Health citations in the most recent inspection (lower is better)16169Worse
Citations from complaint investigations (latest cycle) (lower is better)143Better
Weighted health inspection score ⓘ (lower is better)87116.680.6Worse

Penalties

This facility0Washington average1U.S. average1
Fines in the past 3 years: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better
Total fines in the past 3 years (lower is better)$0$52,633$30,972Better
All federal penalties in the past 3 years (lower is better)011Better

Size

MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Certified beds6797107
Average residents per day617686
Occupancy91%79.4%80.9%

Long-stay residents

This facility0%Washington average2.6%U.S. average3.2%
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Long-stay residents with a fall causing major injury (lower is better)0%2.6%3.2%Better
Long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (lower is better)2%4.3%4.6%Better
Long-stay residents given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)7.1%15.1%15.4%Better
Long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (lower is better)1.4%1.6%1.6%Better
Long-stay residents with a catheter left in the bladder (lower is better)0%1%0.8%Better
Long-stay residents needing more help with daily activities (lower is better)18.3%14.2%13.9%Worse
Long-stay residents whose walking worsened (lower is better)9.5%17.2%14.1%Better
Long-stay residents who lose too much weight (lower is better)10.9%5.5%5.2%Worse
Long-stay residents with depressive symptoms (lower is better)3.6%17.7%12.8%Better
Long-stay residents who were physically restrained (lower is better)0%0.1%0.1%Better
Long-stay residents given anti-anxiety or sleep medication (lower is better)0.7%12.4%19.5%Better
Long-stay residents with new or worse incontinence (lower is better)25.8%22.5%19%Worse
Long-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)75%93.8%95.5%Worse
Long-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)91.3%96%93.6%Average

Short-stay residents

This facility0.3%Washington average1.3%U.S. average1.6%
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication: this facility vs. Washington and U.S. averages
MeasureThis facilityWashington avg.U.S. avg.vs. U.S.
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotic medication (lower is better)0.3%1.3%1.6%Better
Short-stay residents given a flu vaccine (higher is better)89.5%82%79.8%Better
Short-stay residents given a pneumonia vaccine (higher is better)93.4%88.3%82%Better

Inspection citations

State inspectors cited this home for 50 health deficiencies and 10 fire safety deficiencies in the inspection records CMS currently publishes. None were rated as causing actual harm to residents.

DateCitationSeverityStatus
May 20, 2026
Complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0600
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 18, 2026
July 8, 2025
Fire safety
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0030
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected July 31, 2025
July 8, 2025
Fire safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies · Tag K0920
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected July 31, 2025
July 8, 2025
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 4, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0656
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0577
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0757
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0755
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0759
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0550
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0628
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0645
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected August 20, 2025
July 8, 2025
Standard
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0912
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected August 20, 2025
March 19, 2025
Complaint
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0552
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected April 21, 2025
August 16, 2024
Complaint
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0760
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 13, 2024
July 22, 2024
Fire safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0345
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 20, 2024
July 22, 2024
Fire safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected August 20, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0625
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0623
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0558
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0585
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0658
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0730
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0883
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected September 4, 2024
July 22, 2024
Standard
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0912
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected September 4, 2024
December 29, 2023
Complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0880
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected February 7, 2024
December 29, 2023
Complaint
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected February 7, 2024
November 15, 2023
Complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0610
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 15, 2023
Complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0607
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
November 15, 2023
Complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Tag F0609
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected December 14, 2023
October 4, 2023
Complaint
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected October 27, 2023
April 12, 2023
Fire safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0324
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023
Fire safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies · Tag E0006
F
Potential harm, widespread
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023
Fire safety
Meet other general requirements.
Construction Deficiencies · Tag K0100
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023
Fire safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0372
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023
Fire safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Smoke Deficiencies · Tag K0353
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected May 10, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Tag F0812
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies · Tag F0761
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0655
E
Potential harm, pattern
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0578
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Tag F0732
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0695
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0684
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Tag F0677
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0641
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies · Tag F0637
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Tag F0554
D
Potential harm, isolated
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Ensure staff are vaccinated for COVID-19
Infection Control Deficiencies · Tag F0888
C
No harm, widespread
Corrected June 5, 2023
April 12, 2023
Standard
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Environmental Deficiencies · Tag F0912
B
No harm, pattern
Corrected June 5, 2023

Severity letters follow the CMS scope-and-severity grid: A–C no actual harm with potential for minimal harm; D–F potential for more than minimal harm; G–I actual harm; J–L immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety. How to read inspection citations.

Fines and payment denials

CMS reports no federal fines or payment denials in the past three years.

Owners and managers

Individuals and organizations reported to CMS as owning or operating this nursing home.

NameRoleShareSince
CARETRUST GP LLC
Organization
5% or greater indirect ownership interest100%06/01/2006
CARETRUST GP LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
CTR PARTNERSHIP LP
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
ENSIGN SERVICES INC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/25/2025
FISHER, TONYA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/05/2025
SNOHOMISH HEALTH HOLDINGS LLC
Organization
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
STOLARCZYK, LISA
Individual
adp of the snfNOT APPLICABLE07/05/2025
FARNSWORTH, STEPHEN
Individual
corporate directorNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
BURNAM, SOON
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE09/09/2024
HOLMES, NATHAN
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
KEETCH, CHAD
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
PORT, BARRY
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE07/26/2018
SATO, AMI
Individual
corporate officerNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
CARETRUST GP LLC
Organization
direct ownership interestNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
BURNAM, SOON
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE09/09/2024
HOLMES, NATHAN
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
STOLARCZYK, LISA
Individual
managing control - governing bodyNOT APPLICABLE03/21/2024
ENSIGN SERVICES INC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006
FISHER, TONYA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE01/01/2023
STOLARCZYK, LISA
Individual
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE03/21/2024
TEMPAY LLC
Organization
operational/managerial controlNOT APPLICABLE06/01/2006

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Frequently asked questions

What is Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center's rating?

Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center has 4 out of 5 stars on the CMS overall star rating. The average for Washington nursing homes is 3.3 stars.

How many inspection citations did Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center receive?

Its most recent standard health inspection found 16 citations, compared with a Washington average of 15.8. Every citation is listed on this page with its severity.

Does Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center accept Medicare and Medicaid?

CMS lists it as certified for: Medicare and Medicaid. Call the facility to confirm bed availability and whether it accepts your specific plan.

Who owns Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center?

It is for profit - corporation and part of The Ensign Group. The ownership section on this page lists the owners and managers reported to CMS.

Where is Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center and how do I contact it?

Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center is at 5821 188th Street Southwest, Lynnwood, WA 98037. Phone: (425) 776-5512.

About this data

Ratings and measures come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), Medicare Care Compare. They're based on state inspections, patient surveys and facility reports, and they describe the past. Facilities change, so visit in person and confirm details directly. About our data · Spotted an error? Let us know.