Independent · Federal inspection records, searchable
Not a law firm · Not a government agency
Facility profile · CCN 505509

Spokane Veterans Home

49 federal citations on record .

Record summary

Federal record · Q1 2026
49
Total citations
33
Last 3 years
1
Actual harm+
0
Federal penalties
$0
Total fines
5
Overall ★ rating

Most common violation categories here

Most common F-tags at this facility

Citation history

49 on record
SurveyF-TagViolationSeveritySource
Mar 25, 2025F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 25, 2025F842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.DStandard
Mar 25, 2025F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.EStandard
Mar 25, 2025F804Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.DStandard
Mar 25, 2025F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Mar 25, 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
Mar 25, 2025F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Mar 25, 2025F657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.EStandard
Mar 25, 2025F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DStandard
Mar 25, 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.EStandard
Mar 25, 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 25, 2025F561Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.DStandard
Oct 22, 2024F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Oct 22, 2024F585Honor 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.DComplaint
Jul 24, 2024F580Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.DComplaint
Apr 30, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2024F692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2024F550Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.DComplaint
Mar 14, 2024F919Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.DStandard
Mar 14, 2024F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.DStandard
Mar 14, 2024F812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.DStandard
Mar 14, 2024F802Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.DStandard
Mar 14, 2024F761Ensure 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
Mar 14, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DStandard
Mar 14, 2024F684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.DStandard
Mar 14, 2024F661Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.DStandard
Jan 23, 2024F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Jan 23, 2024F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Sep 12, 2023F557Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.DComplaint
Aug 10, 2023F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DComplaint
Jul 18, 2023F656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.DComplaint
Jun 23, 2023F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.DComplaint
Jun 23, 2023F552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.DComplaint
Dec 8, 2022F880Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.EStandard
Dec 8, 2022F760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.GStandard
Dec 8, 2022F758Implement 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.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F756Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.EStandard
Dec 8, 2022F740Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F730Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F726Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F700Try 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
Dec 8, 2022F695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F690Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.EStandard
Dec 8, 2022F609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.EStandard
Dec 8, 2022F600Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.DStandard
Dec 8, 2022F584Honor 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
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.

Concerned about care at Spokane Veterans Home?

An attorney who focuses on nursing-home abuse and neglect can review the facility's record with you — citation patterns, scope/severity levels, complaint-driven findings — and tell you whether the law recognizes what happened.

  • Consultation is free and confidential
  • You pay nothing unless there is a recovery
  • Your note is shared only with vetted plaintiff attorneys
Free · Confidential · Nationwide network
Free Consultation Request
Tell us about your family's situation
A plaintiff attorney will review your note and respond within one business day.