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Complaint Investigation

Gig Harbor Health And Rehabilitation

March 26, 2026 · Gig Harbor, WA · 3309 45th Street Court Northwest
Citations 1
CMS Rating 2/5
Beds 120
Provider ID 505436
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Inspection Summary

GIG HARBOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION in GIG HARBOR, WA — inspection on March 26, 2026.

Found 1 citation. Severity: Standard violations.

Health inspections identify deficiencies that facilities must correct within required timeframes. Violations range from minor documentation issues to serious safety concerns and are subject to follow-up verification.

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Inspection Findings

FF0609
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies

During an interview on 03/26/2026 at 01:58 PM, Staff D, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), said they found out about the allegation on 03/08/2026, the following day, from Staff G.

Staff D said Staff F was scheduled to work again that evening.

Staff D said Resident 1 heard Staff F and seen them in the hallway, making Resident 1 upset.

Staff D said Resident 1 told Staff G about the allegation but asked them not to report it to anyone.

Staff D said Staff G reported the allegation of abuse despite Resident 1 asking them not too.

Staff D said Staff E should have reported the allegation when they became aware of it even though Resident 1 did not want them to.

During an interview on 03/26/2026 at 02:00 PM, Staff C, RN/ADNS, said abuse education was completed the end of February of 2026.

Staff C said the education included immediate intervention for abuse and neglect allegations and reporting all allegations to the abuse coordinator and/or supervisor within 2 hours.

Staff C verified Staff E's signature on the education roster.

Staff C said abuse should be reported even if a resident requests it not be.

During an interview on 03/26/2026 at 02:15 PM, Staff A, Administrator said all allegations of abuse should be reported immediately to the administrator, Director of Nursing, or any other available management.

Staff A said allegations should be reported even if a resident tells them not to.

Reference WAC 388-97-6040(5)(a).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is an F-tag violation?
F-tags are federal deficiency codes used by CMS to categorize nursing home violations. Each F-tag corresponds to a specific federal regulation (42 CFR Part 483). For example, F607 relates to abuse prevention policies, F880 relates to infection control.
Were these violations corrected?
Facilities must submit plans of correction and implement changes within required timeframes. CMS conducts follow-up inspections to verify corrections. Check the inspection report for specific correction dates and follow-up verification status.
How often do nursing home inspections happen?
CMS conducts unannounced inspections of all Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes at least once per year. Additional inspections may occur based on complaints, facility-reported incidents, or follow-up to verify previous violations were corrected.
What should families do about these violations?
Families should: (1) Review the full inspection report for details, (2) Ask facility administration about specific corrective actions taken, (3) Check if this represents a pattern by reviewing prior inspections, (4) Compare with other facilities in GIG HARBOR, WA, (5) Report new concerns to state authorities.
Where can I see the full inspection report?
Complete inspection reports are available on Medicare.gov's Care Compare website (www.medicare.gov/care-compare). You can also request copies directly from GIG HARBOR HEALTH AND REHABILITATION or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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