LIFE CARE CENTER OF MOUNT VERNON

2120 EAST DIVISION STREET
MOUNT VERNON WA 98273
Phone: 3604244258

Abuse icon For profit - Corporation

Official CMS provider data, processing date 2026-09-01. Not an endorsement.

CMS overall rating
1/5
Much below average
Overall rating1/5
Health inspections1/5
Staffing3/5
Quality measures4/5
Long-stay quality4/5
Short-stay quality4/5
  • Overall rating vs. the Washington average: 2.2 star lower (3.2), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the national average: 2.0 star lower (3.0), below average
  • Overall rating vs. the Mount Vernon average: 1.5 star lower (2.5), below average

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.

Facility details

Size, ownership, and inspection history as reported to CMS.

Certified beds121
Average residents per day70.3
Occupancy58%
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
ChainLIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA (194 facilities)
CountySkagit
Provider typeMedicare and Medicaid
First certified for Medicare & Medicaid1982-12-01
CMS certification number (CCN)505272
Health deficiencies in the latest inspection cycle36

Staffing and turnover

Staffing hours and turnover are among the most predictive measures CMS publishes.

Adjusted total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.77
Reported total nurse staffing hours per resident per day3.84
Registered nurse turnover76.2%
Total nursing staff turnover53.4%
Resident and family councilNo

Fines and penalties

Civil money penalties and payment denials on record, as published by CMS.

Fines (count)4
Fines (total value)$206,734
Payment denials0
Total penalties4
This facility has $206,734 in federal fines on record. Penalties are not proof of poor care on any given day, but a pattern of fines and inspections is the strongest public signal of a compliance record.

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Is LIFE CARE CENTER OF MOUNT VERNON highly rated?

CMS rates it 1 out of 5 overall, which CMS labels "Much below average". Health inspections rate 1, staffing 3, and quality measures 4.

How many beds does LIFE CARE CENTER OF MOUNT VERNON have?

CMS certifies 121 beds; the facility reports an average of 70.3 residents per day (about 58% occupancy).

Does LIFE CARE CENTER OF MOUNT VERNON have any fines or citations?

Yes. CMS records $206,734 in fines and 0 payment denials for this facility.

Has LIFE CARE CENTER OF MOUNT VERNON been cited for abuse?

CMS records a substantiated abuse citation for this facility in the most recent three inspection cycles.