Nursing homes › Washington › Yakima Valley School
609 Speyers Road, Selah, WA 98942 · (509) 698-1300 · 112 certified beds
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CMS lists no chain affiliation for this facility. Ownership type on record: Government - State.
Total nurse staffing: 16.60 (Washington median: 4.15). RN hours: 2.13. Weekend total: 15.21. Nursing staff turnover: 32%.
In the downloaded CMS dataset: 34 deficiency citations, including 1 at immediate-jeopardy level. Below: up to 40 most recent citations from 2023 onward (severity letters explained in methodology).
| Survey date | Deficiency | Sev. | Type | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-01 | 1) Protect residents from being forced to work at the nursing home, or 2) let residents work if they want to. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-01 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-01 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-01 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-01 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-01 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-05-01 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | C | Health | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2026-04-07 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | complaint | corrected 2026-06-03 |
| 2025-11-03 | Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed. | D | complaint | corrected 2025-11-17 |
| 2025-08-20 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-09-19 |
| 2025-06-06 | Ensure that each resident is free from the use of physical restraints, unless needed for medical treatment. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | E | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-06-06 | 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. | D | Health | corrected 2025-07-09 |
| 2025-05-28 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | complaint | corrected 2025-06-27 |
| 2025-03-19 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | complaint | corrected 2025-04-04 |
| 2024-11-26 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-12-20 |
| 2024-09-03 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | K | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-09-03 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | complaint | corrected 2024-09-03 |
| 2024-09-03 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-09-18 |
| 2024-07-01 | Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-07-15 |
| 2024-04-26 | 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. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-17 |
| 2024-04-26 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Health | corrected 2024-05-17 |
| 2024-04-26 | Honor the resident's right to be treated with respect and dignity and to retain and use personal possessions. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-28 |
| 2024-04-26 | Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-24 |
| 2024-04-26 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-24 |
| 2024-04-26 | Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-17 |
| 2024-04-26 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Health | corrected 2024-05-24 |
| 2024-04-17 | Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives. | E | complaint | corrected 2024-05-10 |
| 2024-04-17 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food prepared in a form designed to meet individual needs. | D | complaint | corrected 2024-05-24 |
No federal fines or payment denials in this downloaded dataset.
No detailed ownership records on file.
How to cite this page: CareRecords, “Yakima Valley School — compliance, penalty and ownership record” (CCN 50A261), compiled from the CMS Provider Data Catalog, August 2026 release. https://carerecords.org/nursing-home/yakima-valley-school-selah-wa/
Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog (August 2026 release) — provider file, deficiency file, ownership file, penalty file. CCN 50A261. Corrections: data@carerecords.org.