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HomeWashingtonColumbia Crest Center

Columbia Crest Center

1100 East Nelson Road, Moses Lake, WA 988375097656788WebsiteGoogle Maps
3.2on Google(33 reviews)
2/5Below Average
Accepts Medicare Accepts Medicaid Sprinkler System

CMS data snapshot: July 2026

Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Quality
5/5
Beds
111
certified
This facility has been flagged for abuse.
3 fine(s) totaling $163,278

How Columbia Crest 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
2/5
WA average
3.2/5
Below state average
Health inspection rating
1/5
WA average
2.8/5
Below state average
Staffing rating
3/5
WA average
3.6/5
Below state average
Nursing hours per resident
4.05 hrs/day
WA average
4.37 hrs/day
Below state average
RN hours per resident
0.68 hrs/day
WA average
0.94 hrs/day
Below state average
Staff turnover
59.7%
WA average
45.4%
Higher than state average

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

What the Data Highlights

Its 2/5 overall CMS rating is below the Washington average of 3.2/5.
Its 1/5 health inspection rating is below the Washington average of 2.8/5.
Reported nursing time is 4.05 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 4.37.
Reported RN time is 0.68 hours per resident per day, below the state average of 0.94.

Health Inspection Trend

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

Previous cycle
32
deficiency citations
Inspected Nov 19, 2024
Most recent cycle
20
deficiency citations
Inspected Jan 9, 2026
The most recent cycle recorded 12 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
Grant County 65+
14,045
14.2% of county
County Population
99,145
Grant County

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

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Columbia Crest Center is a 2-star Medicare and Medicaid certified nursing home in Moses Lake, Washington with 111 certified beds. It has been operating since 1988. Its overall CMS rating is 2 out of 5.

Beds
111
Avg Residents/Day
57.4
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
In Hospital
No
First Approved
Sep 21, 1988
Sprinklers
Yes
Council
Resident
County
Grant
Last Inspection
Jan 9, 2026
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
20
Weighted Score
215.0
Infection Citations
0

Deficiency Citations (73)

F0607Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0600Potential for Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Jan 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0609Potential for Harm

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Survey: Jan 21, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0578Potential for Harm

Honor 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.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0645Potential for Harm

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0806Potential for Harm

Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0880Potential for Harm

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0883Potential for Harm

Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: 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: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0605Potential for Harm

Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0655Potential for Harm

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0677Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0684Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0687Potential for Harm

Provide appropriate foot care.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0755Potential for Harm

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0921Potential for Harm

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Survey: Jan 9, 2026Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0627Potential for Harm

Ensure the transfer/discharge meets the resident's needs/preferences and that the resident is prepared for a safe transfer/discharge.

Survey: Dec 24, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
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: Nov 17, 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: Nov 17, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 1
F0557Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Potential for Harm

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

Survey: May 29, 2025Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0607Immediate Jeopardy

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

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0600Actual Harm

Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0689Actual Harm

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

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0725Potential for Harm

Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0801Potential for Harm

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0550Potential for Harm

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0574Potential for Harm

The resident has the right to receive notices in a format and a language he or she understands.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2
F0610Potential for Harm

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Survey: Nov 19, 2024Corrected: NoCycle: 2

+ 43 more deficiencies

Total Fines
$163,278
Number of Fines
3
Payment Denials
1
Total Penalties
4

Penalty History

FineOct 30, 2024
$37,847
FineMar 18, 2024
$44,512
FineOct 18, 2023
$80,919
Payment DenialOct 30, 2024
34 days denied

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

Nurse Aide2.40 hrs
National avg: 2.32 hrs
LPN0.97 hrs
National avg: 0.86 hrs
RN0.68 hrs
National avg: 0.69 hrs
Total Nursing4.05 hrs
National avg: 3.86 hrs
Weekend Total3.63 hrs
National avg: 0.00 hrs
Physical Therapist0.03 hrs
National avg: 0.07 hrs
Total Turnover
59.7%
RN Turnover
80.0%
Administrators Left
1

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

Ownership Type
For profit - Corporation
Recent Change
No

Owners & Managers (13)

NameRoleTypeOwnership %Since
GENESIS HOLDINGS LLC5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganization100%Feb 2, 2015
FC GEN OPERATIONS INVESTMENT LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GEN OPERATIONS I LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GEN OPERATIONS II LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE INC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
GENESIS HEALTHCARE LLC5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AFeb 2, 2015
SUN HEALTHCARE GROUP, INC.5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTOrganizationN/AApr 11, 2023
WHITMAN, ARNOLD5% OR GREATER INDIRECT OWNERSHIP INTERESTIndividualN/AApr 7, 2023
BERG, MICHAELCORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AMar 2, 2015
BRIDGEFORD, LAURACORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2024
MENDELSON, AVICORPORATE OFFICERIndividualN/AApr 1, 2024
NICKEL, MARYOPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROLIndividualN/AJun 12, 2023
NICKEL, MARYADP OF THE SNFIndividualN/AJun 12, 2023

Compare Nearby Nursing Homes

Compare CMS ratings and recorded fines for Columbia Crest Center and nearby alternatives.

All Washington facilities
Columbia Crest Center
Moses Lake, WACurrent facilityAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
1/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $163,278
Lake Ridge Center
Moses Lake, WA4,224 ftAbuse flag
CMS
2/5
Health
2/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $87,201
Columbia Basin Hospital
Ephrata, WA19.0 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
1/5
Recorded fines: None
Othello Post Acute
Othello, WA20.3 mi
CMS
3/5
Health
3/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $19,182
Mckay Healthcare & Rehab Ctr
Soap Lake, WA21.6 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: $113,505
Colonial Vista Post-Acute & Rehab Center
Wenatchee, WA53.4 mi
CMS
4/5
Health
4/5
Staffing
3/5
Recorded fines: None
Regency Wenatchee Rehabiliation & Nursing Center
Wenatchee, WA54.1 mi
CMS
5/5
Health
5/5
Staffing
4/5
Recorded fines: $10,358
FacilityDistanceCMSHealthStaffingRecorded fines
Columbia Crest Center
Moses Lake, WA · Current facility
—2/51/53/5$163,278
Lake Ridge Center
Moses Lake, WA
4,224 ft2/52/54/5$87,201
Columbia Basin Hospital
Ephrata, WA
19.0 mi3/54/51/5None recorded
Othello Post Acute
Othello, WA
20.3 mi3/53/53/5$19,182
Mckay Healthcare & Rehab Ctr
Soap Lake, WA
21.6 mi4/54/53/5$113,505
Colonial Vista Post-Acute & Rehab Center
Wenatchee, WA
53.4 mi4/54/53/5None recorded
Regency Wenatchee Rehabiliation & Nursing Center
Wenatchee, WA
54.1 mi5/55/54/5$10,358

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 Columbia Crest Center?▾
Columbia Crest Center has an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, with a health inspection rating of 1/5, staffing rating of 3/5, and quality measures rating of 5/5. This facility is rated below average.
How much does Columbia Crest 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). Columbia Crest Center participates in Medicare and Medicaid, which may cover some or all costs depending on eligibility.
Has Columbia Crest Center had any health inspection violations?▾
Columbia Crest Center had 20 deficiency citations in its most recent health inspection (Jan 9, 2026). The current CMS dataset records 3 fine(s) totaling $163,278.
What are the staffing levels at Columbia Crest Center?▾
Columbia Crest Center provides 4.05 total nursing staff hours per resident per day, including 0.68 RN hours, 0.97 LPN hours, and 2.40 nurse aide hours. The total staff turnover rate is 59.7%.
How many beds does Columbia Crest Center have?▾
Columbia Crest Center has 111 certified beds with an average of 57.4 residents per day, resulting in approximately 52% occupancy. The facility is For profit - Corporation owned and is part of the Genesis Healthcare chain.
Are there other nursing homes near Columbia Crest Center?▾
Yes. This page lists 6 nearby nursing homes in Washington, including 1 in Moses Lake. Compare their CMS ratings, staffing, inspections and fines before choosing a facility.
What do patients and families say about Columbia Crest Center?▾
On Google Maps, Columbia Crest Center has a rating of 3.2 out of 5 based on 33 reviews. This is an independent rating from visitors and families, separate from the official CMS government rating of 2/5.

Part of Genesis Healthcare

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