MT BAKER CARE CENTER

BELLINGHAM, WA · 70 beds · For profit - Limited Liability company

100 Trust Score
Grade: A+ LOW Risk → Stable

Red Flags

No red flags identified.

Green Flags

  • 5-star health inspection rating
  • 5-star staffing rating
  • Below-average deficiency count (5 vs 17 state avg)
  • No fines or penalties on record

Quick Facts

★★★★★
CMS Overall
★★★★★
Health Inspection
5
0.3x state avg
Deficiencies
$0
Fines (3-yr)
★★★★★
Staffing

Violation Timeline

July 1, 2025

5 deficiencyies
F0605 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

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Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

F0656 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

F0686 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

F0757 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

F0880 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Infection Control Deficiencies

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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

April 11, 2024

6 deficiencyies
F0637 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

F0656 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

F0677 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: E

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

F0692 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

F0699 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.

F0880 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Infection Control Deficiencies

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Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

April 2, 2024

1 deficiency
F0760 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

March 3, 2024

1 deficiency
F0684 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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

January 6, 2023

5 deficiencyies
F0641 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

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Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

F0760 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Pharmacy Service Deficiencies

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Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

F0791 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: D

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

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Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.

F0801 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: F

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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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.

F0812 Potential Harm Scope/Severity: F

Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies

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

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Staffing

1.06
RN hrs/res/day
0.70
LPN hrs/res/day
2.77
CNA hrs/res/day
3.91
Weekend hrs/res/day
40%
Total nurse turnover
32%
RN turnover

A nurse checks on each resident roughly every 5.3 hours on average.

Fines & Penalties

No fines or penalties on record.

Ownership

For profit - Limited Liability company Chain: REGENCY PACIFIC MANAGEMENT
  • CLAY, JAMES

    5% OR GREATER DIRECT OWNERSHIP INTEREST

    Since since 07/28/1998

    50% Individual
  • CLAY MANAGEMENT GROUP LLC

    OPERATIONAL/MANAGERIAL CONTROL

    Since since 04/01/2014

    Organization
  • CLAY, JAMES

    CORPORATE DIRECTOR

    Since since 11/11/2003

    Individual
  • REIS-ELBARA, CATHERINE

    W-2 MANAGING EMPLOYEE

    Since since 04/01/2014

    Individual

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