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Facility profile · CCN 505252

Avamere Rehabilitation Of Burien

54 federal citations on record , and 1 federal enforcement actions totaling $59,485.

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
54
Total citations
48
Last 3 years
6
Actual harm+
1
Federal penalties
$59,485
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Quality of Care19 Care Planning10 Resident Rights9 Infection Control4 Abuse & Neglect3

Most common F-tags at this facility

F6573 F8803 F5782 F6452 F6772

Citation history

54 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
May 19, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
May 19, 2025F791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.EStandard
May 19, 2025F761Ensure 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.DStandard
May 19, 2025F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
May 19, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
May 19, 2025F685Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.DStandard
May 19, 2025F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.DStandard
May 19, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard
May 19, 2025F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
May 19, 2025F585Honor 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.DStandard
May 19, 2025F584Honor 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.DStandard
May 19, 2025F582Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.DStandard
May 19, 2025F578Honor 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.DStandard
Mar 27, 2024F770Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.DComplaint
Mar 27, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GComplaint
Mar 27, 2024F622Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.GComplaint
Mar 27, 2024F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.GComplaint
Feb 28, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DComplaint
Feb 28, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.GComplaint
Feb 28, 2024F908Keep all essential equipment working safely.FStandard
Feb 28, 2024F847Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.EStandard
Feb 28, 2024F814Dispose of garbage and refuse properly.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.FStandard
Feb 28, 2024F807Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F725Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.FStandard
Feb 28, 2024F700Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F699Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F688Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.GStandard
Feb 28, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.GStandard
Feb 28, 2024F677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.EStandard
Feb 28, 2024F658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Feb 28, 2024F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.EStandard
Feb 28, 2024F655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admittedDStandard
Feb 28, 2024F645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual DisabilitiesDStandard
Feb 28, 2024F641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F625Notify 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.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.EStandard
Feb 28, 2024F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F578Honor 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.DStandard
Feb 28, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DStandard
Nov 17, 2022F886Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff.EStandard
Nov 17, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Nov 17, 2022F698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.DStandard
Nov 17, 2022F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DStandard
Nov 17, 2022F686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.DStandard
Nov 17, 2022F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.DStandard

Federal enforcement history

Federal regulators have imposed 1 enforcement actions against this facility, including 1 civil money penalties totaling $59,485 .

DateTypeFinePayment denial
Feb 28, 2024Fine$59,485—
About this record A citation is a finding by a state survey team working under federal contract. It is not a court judgment. The description above is drawn verbatim from federal public datasets. Facilities have the right to appeal findings through an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR/IIDR) process.

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