COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL — Nursing Home in EPHRATA, WA
CMS Five-Star Rating
Based on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures
Facility Overview
| Certified Beds | 12 |
|---|---|
| Average Residents/Day | 11.3 |
| CMS Certification Number | 50A181 |
Staffing Levels
Hours Per Resident Day (HPRD)
| Total Nurse Staffing | 5.27 HPRD |
|---|---|
| RN Staffing | 1.58 HPRD |
Health Inspection Findings & Deficiencies
COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL had 1 health inspection deficiency on its most recent inspection (December 3, 2025).
Inspection Findings — December 3, 2025
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Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. (Level D)Corrected — February 2, 2026
Columbia Basin Hospital is a 12-bed nursing home in Ephrata, Washington. It holds a 5-star CMS overall rating. Total nurse staffing is 5.3 hours per resident day, above the Washington average of 4.4. Its most recent inspection, in December 2025, cited 1 deficiency, none of them severe.
The facility shows strong nurse staffing and a high overall rating, which suggests they have the personnel to provide attentive care. A recent inspection did note a minor deficiency related to resident protections and communications, so you may want to ask what specific steps the facility has taken to improve how suspected abuse or neglect is reported and how residents are kept informed about their care.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL Medicare and Medicaid certified?
COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL is not Medicare certified and Medicaid certified according to CMS data.
What is COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL's CMS star rating?
COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL has an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars.
How is staffing at COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL?
COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL reports 5.27317 total nurse hours per resident day.
Has COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL had health inspection deficiencies?
On its most recent inspection, COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL had 1 total deficiencies, including 0 classified as severe.
How many beds does COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL have?
COLUMBIA BASIN HOSPITAL has 12 certified beds.
Nearby Nursing Homes
- MCKAY HEALTHCARE & REHAB CTR — 3/5 — 5.6 mi
Data Source
This information is sourced from official CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) public datasets.
CMS Provider Information updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Survey Summary updated May 1, 2026.
CMS Health Deficiencies updated May 1, 2026.
CareQED last updated June 22, 2026.