Avalon Health & Rehabilitation Center - Pasco
2004 N 22nd Avenue · Pasco, WA · 99301 · 5095478811
108 certified beds For profit - Corporation Chain: Avalon Health Care
Why this verdict
- Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
- 3 citations involved actual harm to residents.
- Staffing hours comfortably above national benchmarks.
- No federal fines or payment denials in CMS’s 3-year window.
Red flags
Cited under the freedom-from-abuse rule
Cited 1 time under F600 (freedom from abuse/neglect) below the actual-harm level — worth asking about on a tour.
Score breakdown
Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.
CMS ratings & staffing
Overall: 1 of 5 Inspections: 1 of 5 Staffing: 4 of 5 Quality measures: 4 of 5
| Total nurse hours / resident-day | 4.25 | 3.48 min · 4.1 strong |
|---|---|---|
| RN hours / resident-day | 0.99 | 0.55–0.75 |
| Weekend hours / resident-day | 3.69 | ≈ weekday level |
| Nursing turnover / year | 51% | median 45% |
| Fines (3-yr window) | none |
Inspection citations (91 in the current record)
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Potential for harm · D April 30, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.
Corrected May 20, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D April 7, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected April 28, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
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.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D March 19, 2026 · found via complaint
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected April 14, 2026 · Infection Control
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Potential for harm · E December 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Corrected January 19, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D December 23, 2025 · found via complaint
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected January 19, 2026 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D September 17, 2025 · found via complaint
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected October 8, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · E August 5, 2025 · found via complaint
Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made.
Corrected August 15, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 27, 2025
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 27, 2025
Give residents a notice of rights, rules, services and charges.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 27, 2025
The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 27, 2025
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 27, 2025
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.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 27, 2025
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.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · D May 27, 2025
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation
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Potential for harm · D May 27, 2025
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Rights
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Potential for harm · E May 27, 2025
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · D May 27, 2025
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning
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Potential for harm · E May 27, 2025
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
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Potential for harm · D May 27, 2025
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected July 10, 2025 · Quality of Life and Care
Showing the 25 most recent. The Safety Report includes every citation with full findings.
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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 505126 · certified since June 1, 1974. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.