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HomeWashingtonCheney Care Center

Cheney Care Center

2219 North 6th Street, Cheney, WA 990045092356196WebsiteGoogle Maps
4.4on Google(23 reviews)
3/5Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Quality
3/5
Beds
54
certified

How Cheney Care Center Compares in Washington

Facility results compared with averages for CMS-certified nursing homes in Washington. Ratings, staffing and turnover measure different parts of care and should be reviewed together.

CMS overall rating
3/5
WA average
3.2/5
Close to state average
Health inspection rating
3/5
WA average
2.8/5
Close to state average
Staffing rating
4/5
WA average
3.6/5
Above state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.93 hrs/day
WA average
4.37 hrs/day
Above state average
RN hours per resident
0.64 hrs/day
WA average
0.94 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
38.8%
WA average
45.4%
Lower than state average

Comparisons use the matching CMS state averages without a proprietary combined score. Review the comparison methodology.

What the Data Highlights

Reported nursing time is 4.93 hours per resident per day, above the state average of 4.37.
Reported RN time is 0.64 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.94.
Staff turnover is 38.8%, lower than the Washington average of 45.4%.

Health Inspection Trend

A side-by-side view of the two CMS inspection cycles included in the current dataset.

Previous cycle
24
deficiency citations
Inspected Jun 5, 2024
Most recent cycle
14
deficiency citations
Inspected Aug 20, 2025
The most recent cycle recorded 10 fewer deficiency citations than the previous cycle.

Citation counts alone do not show severity. Review the inspection details below for scope, severity and correction status.

Cost & Demographics

Semi-Private Room
$10,524/mo
Washington median
Private Room
$12,419/mo
Washington median
Spokane County 65+
90,324
16.8% of county
County Population
538,711
Spokane County

Cost data: Genworth/CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2024). Demographics: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2022).

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Cheney Care Center is a 3-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Cheney, Washington with 54 certified beds. It has been operating since 1989. Its overall CMS rating is 3 out of 5.

Beds
54
Avg Residents/Day
34.7
Ownership
Non profit - Other
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 1, 1989
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Spokane
Last Inspection
Aug 20, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
14
Weighted Score
101.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (50)

F0689Actual Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: May 29, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0887Potential for Harm

Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0628Potential for Harm

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0658Potential for Harm

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0698Potential for Harm

Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0760Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0761Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0812Potential for Harm

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Survey: Aug 20, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: May 22, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0625Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Feb 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0644Potential for Harm

Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.

Survey: Feb 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0626Potential for Harm

Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.

Survey: Feb 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0740Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident must receive and the facility must provide necessary behavioral health care and services.

Survey: Feb 13, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0557Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0607Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0624Potential for Harm

Prepare residents for a safe transfer or discharge from the nursing home.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0690Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0692Potential for Harm

Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

Survey: Nov 22, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0695Potential for Harm

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Survey: Jun 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0804Potential for Harm

Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

Survey: Jun 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0552Potential for Harm

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Survey: Jun 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0584Potential for Harm

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.

Survey: Jun 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0661Potential for Harm

Ensure necessary information is communicated to the resident, and receiving health care provider at the time of a planned discharge.

Survey: Jun 5, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 20 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$0
Number of Fines
0
Payment Denials
0
Total Penalties
0

No penalties on record.

Staffing hours per resident per day. The black line shows the national average.

Nurse Aide3.24 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN1.05 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.64 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.93 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total4.43 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.07 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
38.8%
RN Turnover
42.9%
Administrators Left
1

Quality measures as percentages of residents. Lower is better for all measures.

Ownership Type
Non profit - Other
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (10)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
CHENEY CARE COMMUNITY5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Apr 22, 1976
GESCHKE, GARYDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AOct 1, 1979
JULSEN, VANESSAINDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AJul 1, 2016
GESCHKE, GARYMANAGING CONTROL - GOVERNING BODYIndividualN/AOct 1, 1979
GANNON, JOHNCORPORATE DIRECTORIndividualN/AFeb 3, 2025
CHENEY CARE COMMUNITYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLOrganizationN/AApr 27, 1976
GANNON, JOHNOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AFeb 3, 2025
JULSEN, VANESSAOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJul 1, 2016
GANNON, JOHNADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AFeb 3, 2025
JULSEN, VANESSAADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJul 1, 2016

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Cheney Care Center and nearby alternatives.

All Washington facilities
Cheney Care Center
Cheney, WACurrent facility
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Lakeland Village Nursing Facility
Medical Lake, WA10.1 miAbuse flag
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
South Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center
Spokane, WA12.9 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Spokane Veterans Home
Spokane, WA13.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
5/5
Recorded fines: None
Alderwood Manor
Spokane, WA14.5 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
North Central Care Center
Spokane, WA14.9 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
Rockwood South Hill
Spokane, WA14.9 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: None
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Cheney Care Center
Cheney, WA · Current facility
—3/53/54/5None recorded
Lakeland Village Nursing Facility
Medical Lake, WA
10.1 mi3/52/55/5None recorded
South Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center
Spokane, WA
12.9 mi5/54/53/5None recorded
Spokane Veterans Home
Spokane, WA
13.1 mi5/54/55/5None recorded
Alderwood Manor
Spokane, WA
14.5 mi3/52/54/5None recorded
North Central Care Center
Spokane, WA
14.9 mi4/53/54/5None recorded
Rockwood South Hill
Spokane, WA
14.9 mi3/53/54/5None recorded

Distance is approximate. Ratings and enforcement data use the current CMS snapshot; recorded fines are not a complete measure of care quality. How nearby facilities are selected.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the CMS rating for Cheney Care Center?▾
Cheney Care Center has an overall CMS rating of 3 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 3/5, staffing rating of 4/5, and quality measures rating of 3/5. This facility is rated average.
How much does Cheney Care Center cost per month?▾
While individual facility pricing is not publicly available, the median nursing home cost in Washington is $10,524/month for a semi-private room and $12,419/month for a private room (Genworth/CareScout 2024). Cheney Care Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Cheney Care Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Cheney Care Center had 14 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Aug 20, 2025). The current CMS dataset records no fines for this facility.
What are the staffing levels at Cheney Care Center?▾
Cheney Care Center provides 4.93 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.64 RN hours, 1.05 LPN hours, and 3.24 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 38.8%.
How many beds does Cheney Care Center have?▾
Cheney Care Center has 54 certified beds with an average of 34.7 residents per day, resulting in approximately 64% occupancy. The facility is Non profit - Other owned.
Are there other nursing homes near Cheney Care Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Washington. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Cheney Care Center?▾
On Google Maps, Cheney Care Center has a rating of 4.4 out of 5 based on 23 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 3/5.