Good Samaritan Health Care Ctr
GOOD SAMARITAN HEALTH CARE CTR in YAKIMA, WA — inspection on November 14, 2025.
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.
Inspection Findings
During an interview on 11/14/2025 at 2:20 PM, Staff D, Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN), stated they entered Resident 1's daily weight in the MAR and watched for a two pound or greater increase.
They stated Resident 1's weight never went about two pounds in a day and the as needed furosemide was not given.
When Staff D reviewed the furosemide order, they stated they were not aware the order also referred to the presence of leg swelling as an indication to give the as needed diuretic medication.
They stated they had not specifically assessed or documented the presence or absence of Resident 1's leg/ankle/foot swelling during their stay.
During an interview on 11/14/2025 at 2:35 PM, Staff E, RN, stated they were the nurse present when Resident 1 was transferred to the hospital on [DATE].
They stated they were aware RR1 had concerns about Resident 1's weight gain during their stay; however, they did not recall RR1 having concerns about any specific edema or swelling to Resident 1's legs.
Staff E stated they did not monitor Resident 1's feet for edema and did not notice the resident's feet on 11/03/2025 prior to being sent to the hospital.
During an interview on 11/14/2025 at 4:30 PM, Staff B, DON, stated the staff did not monitor and document Resident 1's legs and feet for swelling.
Staff B stated they were not aware the resident's diuretic order also included leg swelling as an indication to give the medication and not just the weight gain.
Reference: WAC 388-97-1060(1)-(3)
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