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Health Inspection

Sequim Bay Post Acute

August 22, 2025 · Sequim, WA · 650 West Hemlock St
Citations 7
CMS Rating 3/5
Beds 100
Provider ID 505128
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Sequim Bay Post Acute
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Inspection Summary

SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA — inspection on August 22, 2025.

Found 7 citations. 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

FF0645
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Potential for More Than Minimal Harm

Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0645 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0657 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0658 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0684 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Scope/Severity Level E: pattern, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

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Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0727 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.

Scope/Severity Level F: widespread, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0745 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

Federal health inspectors cited SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE in SEQUIM, WA for a deficiency under regulatory tag F-F0825 during a standard health inspection conducted on 2025-08-22.

Category: Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies

The facility was found deficient in the following area: Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

Scope/Severity Level D: isolated, no actual harm with potential for more than minimal harm.

While no actual harm was documented, there was potential for more than minimal harm to residents.

This was one of 7 deficiencies cited during this inspection of SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE.

Correction Status: Deficient, Provider has date of correction.

The facility reported correction as of 2025-09-30.

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 SEQUIM, 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 SEQUIM BAY POST ACUTE or from the state Department of Health. Reports include deficiency codes, facility responses, and correction timelines.


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