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Life Care Center of Puyallup
- Date Updated: June 01, 2024
- CMS Overall 5-Star Rating:
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Address: 511 10TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST
PUYALLUP WA 98372 Map - Phone: 253-845-7566
- Website: Click Here
- Medicare Provider Number: 505324
- Participating in Medicare Since: January 01, 1989
- No. of Certified Beds: 102
- No. of Residents: 95
- Occupancy: 98.96% ( as of 06/16/2024 )
- Amount Fined: $65,281.25
- Complaints Filed: 10
About Life Care Center of Puyallup
Life Care Center Of Puyallup, located in PUYALLUP, WA, is a for-profit organization that accepts Medicare and Medicaid. It is not part of a continuing care retirement community. It is located not in a hospital. Life Care Center Of Puyallup offers a range of services including skilled nursing, long-term care, short-term rehabilitation, and specialized memory care. The center is equipped with modern amenities and a supportive environment designed to enhance the quality of life for its residents. With a focus on personalized care plans and community engagement.
- Life Care Center of Puyallup is ranked #9 out of 19 facilities within a 10 mile radius and #21 out of 45 facilities within a 25 mile radius. See Ranking Report
- CMS 5-Star Overall Rating is (2 out of 5):
- Current Trend: Improving
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Total Nursing Hours Spent Per Resident Per Day: 3.49
(The national average is 3.78 ) - The percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after a nursing home admission is 19.03% .
- There is no indication of abuse occuring at Life Care Center of Puyallup. (CMS flags facilities where abuse has either happened or is very likely.)
Life Care Center of Puyallup Owner & Operator Information
Managers and Directors:
- CINDY CROSS (OFFICER)
- LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA INC. (OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL)
- PAUL NIMZ (MANAGING EMPLOYEE)
- JOAN THURMOND (OFFICER)
Life Care Center of Puyallup Ratings and Inspection Scores
Centers for Medicare and Medicaid (CMS) regularly inspects every skilled nursing facility. The results of the multi-day inspection is a series of star ratings. The health inspection scores are an absolute value, so you can compare one facility's score directly to another.
Ratings
| Overall Rating | 2: |
| Health Inspection Rating | 2: |
| Quality Rating | 4: |
| Staffing Rating | 2: |
Inspection Scores
| Cycle 1 Score (as of January 09, 2024) | 44 |
| Cycle 2 Score (as of October 10, 2022) | 272 |
| Cycle 3 Score (as of August 27, 2019) | 76 |
| Weighted All Cycles Score | 125 |
Nursing Hours Spent Per Patient
CMS provides detailed information about how long nursing staff spends with residents. This data includes nursing subcategories of Registered Nurse, Licensed Practical Nurse, and non-nursing Certified Nursing Assistants. More hours spend per patient should can indicate a better facility or it could indicate more complicated situations.
The nursing staff of Life Care Center of Puyallup spends LESS time on average with its residents than the state average and LESS time than the national average for total nursing homes spent per resident.
| Type | Facility | State / National Avg |
|---|---|---|
| Registered Nurse (RN) | ||
| Hours | 0.44 | 0.86 / 0.65 |
| Case Mix | 0.32 | 0.38 / 0.38 |
| Adjusted | 0.52 | NA / NA |
| Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) | ||
| Hours | 0.89 | 0.82 / 0.87 |
| Case Mix | 0.69 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 0.95 | NA / NA |
| Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA) | ||
| Hours | 2.16 | 2.57 / 2.26 |
| Case Mix | 2.10 | NA / NA |
| Adjusted | 2.10 | NA / NA |
| Total Licensed Staff | ||
| Hours | 1.33 | 1.68 / 1.53 |
| Physical Therapist (PT) | ||
| Hours | 0.03 | 0.09 / 0.07 |
| Total Nursing Homes Spent per Resident on Average | ||
| Hours | 3.49 | 4.25 / 3.78 |
| Case Mix | 3.11 | 3.29 / 3.15 |
| Adjusted | 3.54 | NA / NA |
Quality Measures
Quality measures are based both on patient survey information and on the results of actual claims that are filed with CMS. It is not clear what period is covered in the measures.
| Desc. | Perc./ State Avg. / Comparison |
|---|---|
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Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission (qm521)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
19.0%
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17.9% Worse |
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Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit (qm522)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
9.7%
/
13.1% Better |
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Number of hospitalizations per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm551)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
1.3%
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1.2% Worse |
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Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1000 long-stay resident days (qm552)
This measure is considered when computing the 5-Star Overall Rating |
0.8%
/
1.0% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased (qm401) |
13.9%
/
14.4% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight (qm404) |
8.7%
/
6.1% Worse |
| Percentage of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder (qm405) |
52.6%
/
56.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder (qm406) |
0.4%
/
1.6% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection (qm407) |
1.7%
/
2.5% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms (qm408) |
2.8%
/
13.9% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained (qm409) |
0.0%
/
0.1% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury (qm410) |
3.4%
/
2.8% Worse |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm415) |
83.9%
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95.3% Worse |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication (qm419) |
18.9%
/
14.4% Worse |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine (qm430) |
64.4%
/
85.1% Worse |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication (qm434) |
0.0%
/
1.2% Better |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened (qm451) |
24.9%
/
20.5% Worse |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication (qm452) |
13.7%
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11.9% Worse |
| Percentage of high risk long-stay residents with pressure ulcers (qm453) |
9.2%
/
7.6% Worse |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm454) |
96.7%
/
94.7% Better |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who made improvements in function (qm471) |
76.4%
/
74.7% Better |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine (qm472) |
58.7%
/
78.9% Worse |
Hospitals Near Life Care Center of Puyallup
Quite often skilled nursing facilities and hospitals work closely together to help patients recover or manage a terminal illness. Hospitals deals with acute care while nursing homes treat patients for a longer period of time. New residents at skilled nursing homes typically come from a hospital and nursing home residents may be readmitted to a hospital if their recovery does not proceed well. (Hospital readmission rates are closely monitored by CMS.) Consequently it is important that you consider which hospitals are near a nursing home which choosing one. Below is a list of hospitals near Life Care Center of Puyallup.
This information is based on the most recent Hospital data. Historical data is not available.
| Hospital | 5-Star Overall Rating |
|---|---|
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MULTICARE GOOD SAMARITAN HOSPITAL 401 15TH AVENUE SE PUYALLUP, WA 98372 |
1 |
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MULTICARE AUBURN MEDICAL CENTER 202 NORTH DIVISION STREET PLAZA ONE AUBURN, WA 98001 |
2 |
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TACOMA GENERAL ALLENMORE HOSPITAL 315 S MLK JR WAY TACOMA, WA 98405 |
2 |
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HIGHLINE MEDICAL CENTER 16251 SYLVESTER ROAD SW BURIEN, WA 98166 |
3 |
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ST CLARE HOSPITAL 11315 BRIDGEPORT WAY S W LAKEWOOD, WA 98499 |
3 |
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ST FRANCIS COMMUNITY HOSPITAL 34515 9TH AVENUE SOUTH FEDERAL WAY, WA 98003 |
3 |
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VALLEY MEDICAL CENTER 400 S 43RD ST RENTON, WA 98055 |
4 |
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ST JOSEPH MEDICAL CENTER 1717 SOUTH J STREET TACOMA, WA 98405 |
4 |
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ST ANTHONY HOSPITAL 11567 CANTERWOOD BOULEVARD NW GIG HARBOR, WA 98332 |
4 |
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SWEDISH ISSAQUAH 751 NE BLAKELY DR ISSAQUAH, WA 98029 |
4 |
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Madigan AMC (FT Lewis) 9040A Jackson Ave - Joint Base Lewis McChord, WA 98431 |
Not Available |
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MULTICARE COVINGTON MEDICAL CENTER 17700 SE 272ND ST COVINGTON, WA 98042 |
Not Available |
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ST ELIZABETH HOSPITAL 1450 BATTERSBY AVENUE ENUMCLAW, WA 98022 |
Not Available |
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SNOQUALMIE VALLEY HOSPITAL 9801 FRONTIER AVE SE SNOQUALMIE, WA 98065 |
Not Available |
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MARY BRIDGE CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL 317 MARTIN LUTHER KING JR W BOX 5299 TACOMA, WA 98415 |
Not Available |
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CASCADE BEHAVIORAL HOSPITAL 12844 MILITARY ROAD SOUTH TUKWILA, WA 98168 |
Not Available |
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WELLFOUND BEHAVIORAL HEALTH HOSPITAL 3402 S 19TH ST TACOMA, WA 98405 |
Not Available |
Ratings History for Life Care Center of Puyallup
Medical Professionals Associated with Life Care Center of Puyallup
These are the doctors who are affiliated with Life Care Center of Puyallup. The data is from the most recent period. Historical data is not available.
We did not find any medical professionals associated with Life Care Center of Puyallup.
Local Nursing Homes
Below is a list of nursing homes in near Life Care Center of Puyallup (including this home). This list is ranked based on the nursing home's health inspection scores (alse referred to as the "weighted all cycles score"). We also show the home's 5-star overall rating in the list. (If a nursing home has been flaged by CMS for abuse, we will added an icon ( ) to the home to indicate this.)
The data is based on the dataset as of June 01, 2024.
Our Analysis
Best and Worst Nursing Homes in PUYALLUP, WA
Here is our analysis of the Best Nursing Homes in PUYALLUP and Worst Nursing Homes in PUYALLUP so that you can make better decisions when choosing a nursing home. You should also use these lists after choosing a home to stay abreast of changes.
Ownership Details for Life Care Center of Puyallup
A list of all of the registered owners for Life Care Center of Puyallup. This includes direct and indirect owners and managers.
Noted Deficiencies for Life Care Center of Puyallup
A list of all of the deficiencies for the facility. This includes a description, type of deficiency, incident date and when the facility reports that the incident was corrected.
Nursing Hours Analysis for Life Care Center of Puyallup
How long a nurse spends with a resident can be an important factor in their recovery. This page shows the average nursing hours spent per resident for RNs, LPNs, CNAs, PTs and all licensed staff.
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