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CMS Nursing Home Compare · March 2026

Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center

2702 S Ely St, Kennewick, WA 99337

Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center, a 53-bed for profit - corporation nursing facility in Kennewick, WA, holds a 5-star CMS overall rating - well above the 3.0-star national average, with nurse staffing above the national norm. 3 inspection findings reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level.

CMS combines health inspections, nurse-staffing levels, and clinical quality measures into the overall star rating, read the components below; they often tell a sharper story than the headline.

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5 / 5
Much above average · CMS overall · nat'l 3.0
4.68
Well above average · nurse hrs/day · nat'l 3.89
11
Inspection findings · 3 serious
$18K
Federal penalties (2)

Health Inspection

5/5

Staffing

5/5

Quality Measures

4/5

Long-Stay Quality

3/5

Facility Information

Provider Number
505372
Ownership
For profit - Corporation
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Beds
53
Residents
50
In Hospital
No
County
Benton
Last Inspection
Apr 10, 2025

Staffing Data

How the 4.68 total nursing hours per resident-day are staffed:

RN Hours
1.39 (nat'l avg: 0.68)
LPN Hours
0.57
CNA Hours
2.72
Total Nursing Hours
4.68 (nat'l avg: 3.89)
PT Hours
0.16
Nursing Turnover
37.1%
RN Turnover
12.5%

What the CMS Record Reveals About Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center

Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center operates 53 certified beds in Kennewick, WA with approximately 50 residents currently in care, and carries a CMS overall rating of 5 out of 5 stars (health inspection 5★ · staffing 5★ · quality 4★).

The inspection file contains 11 deficiency records from recent surveys, of which 3 reached the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy threshold on the CMS scope-and-severity grid. This provider has been fined 2 times by CMS, for a combined $18K. Staffing is reported at 4.68 total nursing hours per resident day (national average 3.89), with RN coverage at 1.39 per resident day.

Classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership and operating as a "Medicare and Medicaid" provider, Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center falls into a category where comparative context matters. Reported nursing turnover at this facility is 37.1%, within a range generally associated with stable care teams.

Why sub-scores and the CMS methodology matter

The overall score is a composite of three weighted sub-ratings published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services: health inspection results, staffing levels, and quality measures. Because CMS caps the overall score at the health-inspection tier and then adjusts up or down based on staffing and quality, the sub-scores often tell a sharper story than the headline star count alone, a 3-star facility with weak inspection history reads differently from one held back by thin staffing.

National research consistently shows that ownership structure, staffing hours, and turnover are the three operational levers that correlate most strongly with resident outcomes, ratings and fines are lagging indicators of those upstream choices. The staffing metric in particular is the one most strongly tied to resident outcomes in peer-reviewed literature.

For families evaluating this facility, the CMS record should be read alongside a site visit, direct conversation with current residents and their families, and review of the state health department's most recent inspection report, the star rating is a starting point, not a verdict. All data on this page is sourced from CMS Provider Data and the Nursing Home Compare program; always verify details directly with the facility or your state survey agency before making placement decisions.

Deficiency History (11 most recent)

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0758

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.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2025

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0645

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2025

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 10, 2025 Tag: 0585

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.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: May 9, 2025

G - Isolated - Actual harm Dec 26, 2024 Tag: 0760

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Category: Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

Corrected: Dec 18, 2024

G - Isolated - Actual harm Sep 4, 2024 Tag: 0684

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Aug 29, 2024

D - Isolated - Minimal harm May 13, 2024 Tag: 0921

Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public.

Category: Environmental Deficiencies

Corrected: Jun 7, 2024

G - Isolated - Actual harm Jul 7, 2023 Tag: 0689

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

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

Corrected: Jul 5, 2023

E - Pattern - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2023 Tag: 0880

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Category: Infection Control Deficiencies

Corrected: May 24, 2023

F - Widespread - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2023 Tag: 0812

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Category: Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

Corrected: May 24, 2023

D - Isolated - Minimal harm Apr 21, 2023 Tag: 0554

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Category: Resident Rights Deficiencies

Corrected: May 24, 2023

Quality Measures

Measure Type Score Used in Rating
Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased Long Stay 29.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder Long Stay 2.3% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection Long Stay 3.7% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury Long Stay 3.6% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened Long Stay N/A Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers Long Stay 3.5% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication Long Stay 9.5% Yes
Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication Short Stay 0.4% Yes
Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained Long Stay 0.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Long Stay 100.0% No
Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication Long Stay 10.9% No
Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Long Stay 95.2% No
Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence Long Stay 26.9% No
Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine Short Stay 99.2% No
Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine Short Stay 96.3% No

Penalty History 2 penalties totaling $18K

Date Type Amount
Dec 26, 2024 Fine $9K
Sep 4, 2024 Fine $9K

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the overall CMS rating for Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center?
Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars. This rating combines health inspection results (5★), staffing levels (5★), and quality measures (4★).
What are the staffing levels at Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center?
Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center reports 4.68 total nursing hours per resident day (national average: 3.89). RN hours are 1.39 per resident day (national average: 0.68). Nursing staff turnover is 37.1%.
How many beds does Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center have?
Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center has 53 certified beds with approximately 50 residents. The facility is located at 2702 S Ely St, Kennewick, WA 99337.
Does Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center have any deficiencies on record?
Yes, Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center has 11 deficiencies on record from recent inspections. Of these, 3 are classified as causing actual harm or jeopardy.
Has Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center received any fines or penalties?
Yes, Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center has received 2 penalties totaling $18K.
Who owns Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center?
Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center is classified as "For profit - Corporation" ownership. The facility type is "Medicare and Medicaid".
When was Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center last inspected?
The most recent health inspection for Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center was on Apr 10, 2025. The facility received a health inspection rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
What quality measures are tracked for Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center?
Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab and Nursing Center is evaluated on 17 quality measures, of which 8 are used in the CMS star rating calculation. These include measures for both long-stay and short-stay residents covering areas like infections, falls, pressure ulcers, and medication use.
Data Sources

Data source: CMS Nursing Home Compare. Ratings, staffing, deficiency, quality measure, and penalty data are from CMS Provider Data. For informational purposes only. Always verify information directly with the facility or your state health department.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare provider data (data.cms.gov). See our methodology for how this page is compiled. Ratings, staffing, health-inspection deficiency, and Civil Money Penalty records are published by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services under a public-domain (CC0) license.

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