FPoor · score 26/100 · #167 of 191 in Washington
Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon
2120 East Division Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273 · 121 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-daybelow median in Washington
36 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 232)bottom quarter
$206,734 in fines in 3 years
Why Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon is graded F
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Washington nursing homes in the same size band (large, 121 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Life Care Center Of Mount Vernon at a Glance
F
26/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 3.84 h.
34<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 232.
17<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 4.
38<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $206,734 fines, 0 denials.
8<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
1/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Washington, large facilities · CMS record 505272 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address2120 East Division Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98273
Phone3604244258
CountySkagit
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds121
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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1
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- Staffing 3.8 nurse hours per resident-day — bottom quarter in Washington
- 16 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 84) — below median
1
Rainier Rehabilitation - Puyallup, WA · 117 beds
- Staffing 5.3 nurse hours per resident-day — top 10% in Washington
- 5 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 16) — top 10%
1
Christian Health Care Center - Lynden, WA · 122 beds
- Staffing 4.8 nurse hours per resident-day — top quarter in Washington
- 2 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 8) — top 10%
A grade is a shortlist tool, not medical or legal advice. Visit the facility, ask for the latest survey report, and talk to residents' families before choosing.