Facility profile · CCN 505393
North Cascades Health And Rehabilitation
93 federal citations on record , including 1 at the Immediate Jeopardy level, and 6 federal enforcement actions totaling $347,043.
Record summary
Federal record · Q1 202693
Total citations
88
Last 3 years
11
Actual harm+
6
Federal penalties
$347,043
Total fines
2
Overall ★ rating
Most common violation categories here
Most common F-tags at this facility
Citation history
93 on record| Survey | F-Tag | Violation | Severity | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 28, 2026 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 28, 2026 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint |
| Jan 28, 2026 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Jan 28, 2026 | F678 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 28, 2026 | F551 | Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 17, 2025 | F850 | Hire a qualified full-time social worker in a facility with more than 120 beds. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 17, 2025 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 17, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 17, 2025 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 17, 2025 | F585 | 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. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Complaint |
| Mar 28, 2025 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F761 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | E | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | J | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F625 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jan 24, 2025 | F623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | D | Standard |
| Dec 30, 2024 | F791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 5, 2024 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 5, 2024 | F584 | 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. | E | Complaint |
| Aug 12, 2024 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 20, 2024 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Complaint |
| Jun 20, 2024 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint |
| Jun 20, 2024 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | E | Complaint |
| Apr 17, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Complaint |
| Apr 17, 2024 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F947 | Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F851 | Electronically submit to CMS complete and accurate direct care staffing information, based on payroll and other verifiable and auditable data. | F | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F882 | Designate a qualified infection preventionist to be responsible for the infection prevent and control program in the nursing home. | F | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F761 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F758 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | E | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard |
| Mar 8, 2024 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | F | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F761 | 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. | F | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F644 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint |
| Dec 21, 2023 | F600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint |
| Nov 13, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Nov 13, 2023 | F656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2023 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Complaint |
| Oct 30, 2023 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Sep 19, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint |
| Sep 19, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | E | Complaint |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F837 | Establish a governing body that is legally responsible for establishing and implementing policies for managing and operating the facility and appoints a properly licensed administrator responsible for managing the facility. | F | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F813 | Have a policy regarding use and storage of foods brought to residents by family and other visitors. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F761 | 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | B | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F688 | Provide 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. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F584 | 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. | E | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F561 | Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice. | D | Standard |
| Jun 9, 2023 | F550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard |
| Apr 4, 2023 | F610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 22, 2023 | F689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint |
| Mar 22, 2023 | F684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint |
| Mar 22, 2023 | F607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | E | Complaint |
| Mar 22, 2023 | F580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint |
Federal enforcement history
Federal regulators have imposed 6 enforcement actions against this facility, including 6 civil money penalties totaling $347,043 .
| Date | Type | Fine | Payment denial |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dec 30, 2024 | Fine | $15,584 | — |
| Jun 20, 2024 | Fine | $50,278 | — |
| Mar 8, 2024 | Fine | $104,832 | — |
| Sep 19, 2023 | Fine | $46,449 | — |
| Jun 9, 2023 | Fine | $77,074 | — |
| Mar 22, 2023 | Fine | $52,826 | — |
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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