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B
Good

AUBURN POST ACUTE

414 - 17TH SOUTHEAST · AUBURN, WA 98002

2538331740 · For profit - Limited Liability company

96 beds73.3 residents99 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
Staffing
Quality
Inspections
Staffing Grades
B
Good
Total Staff
B
Good
RN Staff
B
Good
Overall
CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

AUBURN POST ACUTE receives an overall staffing grade of B (Good). With 3.669 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has RN staffing of 0.6882 HPRD, below the recommended 0.75. It is 0.23 HPRD below the national average.

Weekend staffing decreases noticeably — dropping 19.98% compared to weekdays. The facility has low agency staff usage (0.17% of hours), suggesting a mostly permanent workforce.

Staffing levels have been trending upward over recent quarters.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️RN staffing (0.6882 HPRD) is below the research-recommended minimum of 0.75 HPRD. This means less clinical oversight per resident.

Strengths (3)

Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
Low agency staff usage (0.17%) — mostly permanent, familiar staff
Total Nurse HPRD
3.669hrs/resident/day 0.23
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
0.6882hrs/resident/day 0.01
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
19.98%
3.8886 weekday → 3.1118 weekend
Agency Staff
0.17%
0.26% of RN hours from contractors
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
2.2635hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.6774hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.4204std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. King County Average-0.78 HPRD
4.45
03.67 HPRD
vs. Washington State Average-0.61 HPRD
4.28
03.67 HPRD
vs. National Average-0.23 HPRD
3.90
03.67 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
AUBURN POST ACUTE
AUBURN · This facility
B
3.6690.6882☆☆☆☆
CANTERBURY HOUSE
AUBURN
0.7 mi
B
3.9460.7429★★☆☆☆
LEA HILL REHABILITATION AND CARE CENTER
AUBURN
1.8 mi
A
4.40081.0369★★★★★
NORTH AUBURN REHAB & HEALTH CENTER
AUBURN
2.7 mi
A
4.34260.8441★★★☆☆
GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY
FEDERAL WAY
5.2 mi
A+
5.42631.5156★★★★★
AVALON CARE CENTER - FEDERAL WAY
FEDERAL WAY
5.2 mi
A
4.55190.9017★★★★

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

12
Inspections
123
Total Deficiencies
$392,410
Fines Assessed
Aug 11, 2025Health
1 deficiency cited
Jan 31, 2025Health
20 deficiencies cited
Aug 29, 2024Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
Jul 31, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited
May 2, 2024Health
5 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Feb 14, 2024Health
2 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Nov 8, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited· Includes actual harm
Sep 28, 2023Health
44 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Jul 27, 2023Health
6 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
Jun 2, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
Mar 21, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
Jan 12, 2022Health
39 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm

Penalty History

Jul 31, 2024Fine
$14,505
May 2, 2024Fine
$95,424
Feb 14, 2024Fine
$54,922
Sep 28, 2023Fine
$145,145
Jul 17, 2023Fine
$4,233
Jun 2, 2023Fine
$78,181
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.