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Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center

32049 109TH PL SE, AUBURN, WA, 98092

(253) 876-1160

36 licensed beds

CMS rates Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center 4 out of 5 overall. Federal inspectors issued 84 citations across 7 inspections in the last three years, with no federal fines. Listing last updated 2026-11-06.

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Auburn, WA 98092

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Bed capacity

State license

1964

CMS facility ID

505528

Care type

Nursing home

Facility name

Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center

Street address

32049 109TH PL SE

City / state / ZIP

Auburn, WA 98092

Phone

(253) 876-1160

State license #

1964

About this facility — Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center

Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Auburn, Washington. It is licensed for 36 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Washington (97 beds).

It is one of 28 senior care facilities in Auburn and 193 skilled nursing facilities across Washington. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center 84 times across 7 inspections in the last three years, including 3 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on November 6, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Administrator

Bloodworth, Jamilyn

Registered owners & officers

Wesley Homes

Direct owner · Operational control — 100% stake — since 2004

Anderson, Kevin

Managing employee · Officer — since 1999

Yamamoto, James

Officer — since 2020

Regulatory standing

License status

Operating

Licensed / certified since

2016-10-24

License expires

2027-07-31

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

15 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-09-19

Nurse staffing

5.0 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$701 per day (≈ $21,310/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

11% Medicaid · 24% Medicare · 65% private/other

Occupancy

66% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

46% above the WA median of $480/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Licensed as

Assisted Living

Memory care

Yes — dedicated memory care

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-11-06. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 3 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2026-06-04Health inspectionComplaint-triggered1 citation

F-0607

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

Corrected 2026-07-10

2025-09-19Health inspection14 citations

F-0583

D · No harm found

Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0605

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0656

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0658

D · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0676

E · No harm found

Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0677

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0693

D · No harm found

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0761

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2025-10-28

F-0880

D · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2025-10-28

5 earlier / fire-safety inspections (69 citations)

2024-07-02Health inspection15 citations

F-0578

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0623

F · No harm found

Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0658

E · No harm found

Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0685

D · No harm found

Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0689

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0690

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0693

D · No harm found

Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0757

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0758

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2024-08-13

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-08-13

2023-04-03Health inspection10 citations

F-0552

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0578

D · No harm found

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.

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0610

E · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0684

D · No harm found

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

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0686

G · Actual harm

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

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0726

E · No harm found

Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0758

D · No harm found

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0759

D · No harm found

Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

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

Corrected 2023-05-15

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-05-15

2025-09-19Fire-safety inspection23 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2025-10-17

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2025-10-17

E-0020

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

Corrected 2025-10-17

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2025-10-17

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0100

F · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2025-11-18

K-0222

F · No harm found

Add doors in an exit area that do not require the use of a key from the exit side unless in case of special locking arrangements.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0321

F · No harm found

Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0346

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2025-12-18

K-0354

F · No harm found

Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2025-10-18

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2025-11-18

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0541

D · No harm found

Install properly constructed and protected linen or trash chutes.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0916

F · No harm found

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2025-10-17

K-0926

F · No harm found

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2025-10-17

2024-07-02Fire-safety inspection12 citations

E-0006

F · No harm found

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2024-07-30

E-0030

F · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2024-07-30

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0355

F · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0741

F · No harm found

Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-07-30

K-0926

F · No harm found

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2024-07-30

2023-04-03Fire-safety inspection9 citations

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2023-05-02

E-0023

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

Corrected 2023-05-02

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2023-05-02

E-0037

F · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2023-05-02

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-05-02

K-0211

E · No harm found

Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.

Corrected 2023-05-02

K-0362

D · No harm found

Ensure that corridors are separated from use areas by walls constructed to limit the passage of smoke.

Corrected 2023-05-02

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2023-05-02

K-0926

F · No harm found

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2023-05-02

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 505528.

Quality of care & staffing

How it compares in Washington.

Inspection citations, 3 years

More than 55% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 78

Federal fines, 3 years

No federal fines on record

State median: $13,065

Nurse staffing, hours per resident per day

5.0

Higher than 84% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 4.1

Nursing staff turnover, annual

39%

Higher than 37% of nursing homes in the state

State median: 43%

Resident outcomes

On 18 federal quality measures, this facility does better than the Washington average on 9 and worse on 4. Differences within 10% of the average are shown as near average.

Long-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Need for help with daily activities has increased	8.9%	13.8%	13.5%	Better than state
Lose too much weight	4.2%	5.6%	5.1%	Better than state
With a catheter inserted and left in their bladder	1.9%	0.8%	0.7%	Worse than state
With a urinary tract infection	0.0%	1.7%	1.5%	Better than state
Have depressive symptoms	44.1%	17.9%	13.5%	Worse than state
Were physically restrained	0.0%	0.1%	0.1%	Better than state
Experiencing one or more falls with major injury	3.3%	2.6%	3.2%	Worse than state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	98.3%	96.2%	93.7%	Near state average
Received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication	8.2%	12.5%	19.5%	Better than state
Assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	95.0%	94.3%	95.3%	Near state average
With pressure ulcers	0.0%	4.4%	4.5%	Better than state
With new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence	36.6%	21.6%	18.3%	Worse than state
Received an antipsychotic medication	5.1%	15.0%	15.4%	Better than state

Short-stay residents	This facility	State	US	Compared with state
Assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine	96.8%	88.7%	82.3%	Near state average
Newly received an antipsychotic medication	0.0%	1.3%	1.5%	Better than state
Were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine	93.4%	84.4%	80.1%	Better than state
Were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission	18.5%	19.7%	23.4%	Near state average
Had an outpatient emergency department visit	11.7%	13.0%	11.8%	Near state average

Source: CMS MDS and Medicare claims quality measures, measure period 2025Q3-2026Q2. Averages are computed from all nursing homes reporting each measure.

Cited more than once

The same rule cited at separate inspections can point to a problem that wasn't fully fixed.

E-0036 3 inspections. Establish emergency prep training and testing.
F-0812 3 inspections. Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
F-0880 3 inspections. Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
K-0921 3 inspections. Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
K-0926 3 inspections. Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
E-0015 2 inspections. Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Verify & compare

Where to check, and what's nearby.

Who to contact in Washington

Licensing: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS), Residential Care Services (RCS)
File a complaint: 800-562-6078 · Online
Long-Term Care Ombudsman: 800-562-6028. A free advocate for residents and families.
Adult Protective Services: 877-734-6277. Some states send facility cases to licensing instead. In an emergency, call 911.
Eldercare Locator: 800-677-1116, a federal service for local aging help.

Nearest emergency hospitals

Multicare Auburn Medical Center, about 1.5 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Multicare Covington Medical Center, about 5.3 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
St Francis Community Hospital, about 6.0 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

Source: CMS Hospital General Information. Straight-line distance.

Nearby facilities with inspection records

North Auburn Care, Auburn, about 1.5 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Auburn Post Acute, Auburn, about 1.8 miles. CMS rating 1 of 5.
Canterbury House, Auburn, about 2.4 miles. CMS rating 2 of 5.
Life Care Center of Federal Way, Federal Way, about 5.7 miles. CMS rating 3 of 5.
Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center, Kent, about 5.9 miles. CMS rating 4 of 5.

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