Nursing Homes · Medicare certified
Emerald Care
209 North Ahtanum Avenue · Wapato, WA 98951 · 82 certified beds
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About Emerald Care
Emerald Care is a nursing home in Wapato, Washington, in Yakima County. Public records list 82 beds. It is Medicare certified. Ownership records list a nonprofit operator. We hold 23 inspection citations for this listing, the most recent dated 24 March 2026. CMS also lists 1 fine or payment denial action against it. Reported staffing works out to 3.98 nurse hours per resident per day. Every fact above comes from the public records listed in the sources section on this page. The newest source file we hold for this listing is dated July 2026.
Public record
CMS Care Compare · Source data August 2026
Certification
- Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)
Ratings
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
20
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
Not publishedInspections on record
Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
Not publishedQuality-measure rating
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Not published
Cited deficiencies
Not published
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
20
Staffing rating
3.0Quality-measure rating
5.0Inspections on record
2
Cited deficiencies
20
Inspection history (23)
Records from March 2024 to March 2026.
March 24, 2026 · G
Citation F0689Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-03-24 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity G: isolated, actual harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-04-13. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-24.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · E
Citation F0607Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0607 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · E
Citation F0609Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0609 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · E
Citation F0726Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0726 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · D
Citation F0645Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0645 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · D
Citation F0692Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0692 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · E
Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · E
Citation F0646Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0646 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Notify the appropriate authorities when residents with MD or ID services has a significant change in condition. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · D
Citation F0558Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0558 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · D
Citation F0684Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · D
Citation F0688Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0688 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVJanuary 30, 2026 · F
Citation F0801Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2026-01-30 under CMS tag F0801 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2026-02-27. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-01-30.GOVFebruary 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0839Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0839 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Employ staff that are licensed, certified, or registered in accordance with state laws. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-04.GOVFebruary 4, 2025 · F
Citation F0812Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-04.GOVFebruary 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0690Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0690 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-04.GOVFebruary 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0880Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-04.GOVFebruary 4, 2025 · D
Citation F0761Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2025-02-04 under CMS tag F0761 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for 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. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2025-03-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025-02-04.GOVSeptember 11, 2024 · E
Citation F0610Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-09-11 under CMS tag F0610 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-10-15. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-09-11.GOV
Penalties (1)
Total fines on file: $12,735
March 24, 2026 · Fine
Citation FINE-139191CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $12,735 against this nursing home on 2026-03-24 (Fine ID: 139191). Source: CMS Care Compare Penalties (as of 2026-07-01).
View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-03-24.GOV
Staffing
Latest: 3.98 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026Q1)
Staffing trend (5 periods)
- 2025Q43.73 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-06-013.73 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-07-013.98 hrs/resident/day
- 2026-08-013.98 hrs/resident/day
- 2026Q13.98 hrs/resident/day
Most recent period is higher than 2025Q4 (+0.25 hrs/resident/day). Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.
Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
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Jul 23, 2026First appeared in our data
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Reported by CMS nursing homes (provider info)
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Typical cost
Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · 2025
This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical WA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.
Nursing Homes
Median · WA$13,155/moWhat Medicaid pays nursing homes
Washington publishes what its Medicaid program pays a nursing facility per resident per day. It is not a private-pay price and it is not what a family is billed. It is useful because it shows what the state considers the cost of a day of nursing-home care.
Day-weighted mean daily rate
$404.31per day
That works out to about $12,291 a month at 30.4 days. The monthly figure is our arithmetic, not a number the state published.
Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file. Period: July 1, 2026. Calculated across 183 facilities in the state's rate file.
Median facility daily rate
$389.86per day
That works out to about $11,852 a month at 30.4 days. The monthly figure is our arithmetic, not a number the state published.
Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file. Period: July 1, 2026. Calculated across 183 facilities in the state's rate file.
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Trust & methodology
Where this information came from
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- CMS enrollmentas of July 2026
- NPI
- CMS nursing homes (payroll-based journal staffing)as of June 2026
- Staffing hours per resident day
- CMS nursing homes (provider info)as of June 2026
- City, County, Licensed capacity, Map location, Medicare certification number, Name, Ownership type, Phone number, State, Street address, ZIP code
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