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Life Care Center of Mount Vernon

2120 East Division Street · Mount Vernon, WA 98273 · 121 certified beds

(360) 424-4258

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About Life Care Center of Mount Vernon

Life Care Center of Mount Vernon is a nursing home in Mount Vernon, Washington. Its capacity is 121 beds, above the Washington median of 97 for nursing homes. It is run by a for-profit operator and is part of Life Care Centers of America. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 92 citations, the most recent on April 23, 2026. CMS also lists 4 fines or payment denials against it. Nurse staffing averages 4.09 hours per resident per day. It is one of 2 nursing homes listed in Mount Vernon. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

1.0

Staffing

3.0

Quality measures

4.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (92)

Records from May 2023 to April 2026.

  • April 23, 2026

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2026.

  • April 23, 2026

    Tag F0600

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 15, 2026.

  • April 9, 2026

    Tag F0627

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected May 18, 2026.

  • February 12, 2026

    Tag F0689

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected March 10, 2026.

  • November 18, 2025

    Tag F0600

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 31, 2025.

  • November 18, 2025

    Tag F0684

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 31, 2025.

  • November 18, 2025

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected December 31, 2025.

  • September 11, 2025

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 22, 2025.

  • September 11, 2025

    Tag F0725

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected October 22, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0610

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0686

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025

    Tag F0585

    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected August 22, 2025.

  • May 20, 2025

    Tag F0609

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

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 13, 2025.

  • May 20, 2025

    Tag F0600

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

    Severity G: isolated, actual harm. Corrected June 13, 2025.

  • May 20, 2025

    Tag F0684

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

    Severity J: isolated, immediate jeopardy. Corrected June 13, 2025.

  • April 9, 2025

    Tag F0725

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

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 9, 2025.

  • April 9, 2025

    Tag F0809

    Ensure meals and snacks are served at times in accordance with resident’s needs, preferences, and requests. Suitable and nourishing alternative meals and snacks must be provided for residents who want to eat at non-traditional times or outside of scheduled meal times.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 9, 2025.

  • April 9, 2025

    Tag F0697

    Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 9, 2025.

  • April 9, 2025

    Tag F0584

    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.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 9, 2025.

  • April 9, 2025

    Tag F0558

    Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected June 9, 2025.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Penalties (4)

Total fines: $206,734

  • November 18, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $61,770 against this nursing home on November 18, 2025.

  • July 31, 2025 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $26,598 against this nursing home on July 31, 2025.

  • May 1, 2024 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $48,588 against this nursing home on May 1, 2024.

  • October 17, 2023 · Fine

    CMS recorded a civil money penalty of $69,778 against this nursing home on October 17, 2023.

See the source data on data.cms.gov (opens in a new tab)

Staffing

4.09 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

For profit

Part of Life Care Centers of America, a chain of 194 nursing homes.

Average CMS star ratings across the chain: 3.4 overall, 2.9 for health inspections, 3.4 for staffing, 4.5 for quality measures.

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Washington.

Nursing Homes

Washington median$13,155/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what Washington Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Day-weighted mean daily rate

$404.31per day

About $12,291 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, July 1, 2026. Based on 183 facilities.

Median facility daily rate

$389.86per day

About $11,852 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, July 1, 2026. Based on 183 facilities.

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Mount Vernon.

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