Vancouver, Washington · CMS Care Compare

Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation

4 of 5 · CMS overall rating Above average

2811 NE 139TH STREET, Vancouver, WA 98686

Vancouver, Washington · CMS verdict

Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation reflects above-average quality on the federal five-star scale, above the Washington state average of 3.2.

The rating and the PlainElderCare Index below summarize federal inspection, staffing, and outcome data, they measure specific, documented dimensions of this facility, not a holistic verdict on the care your family member would receive. Visit in person, talk with staff and current residents' families, and weigh your family member's specific needs before choosing.

Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation in Vancouver, Washington holds a CMS overall rating of 4 of 5 stars and a PlainElderCare Quality & Compliance Index of 52 of 100 (grade F). Its CMS inspection record lists multiple deficiencies. Figures are from CMS Nursing Home Compare.

52 of 100 · F

Quality & Compliance Index (heavier deficiency book)

Its CMS deficiency count sits in the heavier U.S. deficiency tercile (>31). A transparent composite of this facility's CMS Care Compare sub-ratings and its federal inspection record. It complements, and does not replace, the official CMS overall star rating shown at the top of the page. How this is calculated.

How the 52 is built

Each segment is a dimension's weighted points toward the score, summing to 52.

Health inspections 75/100
Staffing 50/100
Quality measures 50/100
Inspection record 21.666666666666668/100

Weights: health inspections 30%, staffing 25%, quality measures 25%, inspection record 20%; any dimension CMS has not published drops out and its weight redistributes (no silent deflation). Inspection record is benchmarked against all rated US nursing homes. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation's heavier CMS deficiency book

Quality ratings

On Care Compare (data as of April 2026), the overall star is a roll-up of three separately tracked sub-ratings: health inspection, staffing, and quality measures. The comparison chart below shows where each one sits relative to Washington.

What each sub-rating measures

The health inspection rating reflects on-site surveyor findings from the last three cycles. The staffing rating compares case-mix-adjusted nurse hours per resident day to national benchmarks, and quality measures aggregate 15 clinical indicators including pressure ulcers, falls with injury, and long-stay antipsychotic use.

Size and setting

Located in Vancouver, Washington. Bed capacity and average daily census, where CMS reports them, are in Facility details below. Its ownership type, listed in Facility details, can influence staffing patterns, reinvestment decisions, and admissions policy. At about 91% occupancy, this facility's bed usage looks steady and consistent with a stabilized operation.

Same-ownership peers

Within Washington, Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation is one of 65 for profit - corporation nursing homes CMS rates. Its 4-star overall rating sits above the for profit - corporation-segment average of 3.1 stars, ahead of roughly 57% of same-ownership peers in the state. Peer comparisons within the same ownership type are more apples-to-apples than a state-wide average, since for-profit, non-profit, and government operators tend to differ systematically in staffing and reinvestment.

Inspection record

On the regulatory side, federal and state surveyors have documented multiple deficiencies at this facility; the counts are in Facility details below. CMS has levied no enforcement penalties over the equivalent window. This is a high deficiency count relative to most facilities; requesting the full survey report directly is the only way to see whether these are concentrated in one area or spread across the facility's operations.

Where these figures come from

Figures above come from CMS Nursing Home Compare (Care Compare, data as of April 2026) with state cost medians from the CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See our methodology for vintage.

How Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation compares to Washington

CMS five-star sub-ratings (0–5) for this facility against the Washington facility-weighted average. Source: CMS Care Compare.

Overall 4/5 · state avg 3.2
Health inspection 4/5 · state avg 2.8
Staffing 3/5 · state avg 3.4
Quality measures 3/5 · state avg 4.0

Bar = this facility's rating · vertical marker = Washington state average. Higher is better on all four CMS measures.

Where Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation ranks in Washington

Among the 192 CMS-rated nursing homes in Washington, Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation’s 4-star overall rating is higher than 58% of them. The bars show how all Washington homes spread across the CMS 1-to-5 scale; this facility’s band is highlighted.

1 star 27 · 14%
2 stars 42 · 22%
3 stars 42 · 22%
4 stars · this facility 35 · 18%
5 stars 46 · 24%

35 Washington homes share this 4-star rating. Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare.

Facility details

Beds, residents, ownership, location, penalty and deficiency counts from CMS Care Compare.
Attribute Value
Beds 120
Residents 109
Ownership For profit - Corporation
County Clark
Penalties 0
Deficiencies 42

Source: CMS Care Compare Nursing Homes (data as of April 2026)

What families ask about Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation's inspection record

What is the quality rating for Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation? ▾

4 out of 5 stars is Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation's current CMS overall rating. The chart on this page breaks it into health inspection, staffing, and quality measures against the Washington average.

How much does a nursing home cost per month in Washington? ▾

CareScout's 2025 survey puts Washington's median semi-private nursing home rate at $13,155 per month ($157,859 per year), with private rooms averaging $15,969 per month.

What services does Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation offer? ▾

Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation operates as a skilled nursing facility. For the specific care and therapy services, contact the facility: CMS data covers capacity, ownership, ratings, and inspections, not a service menu.

Does Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation have any deficiencies or penalties? ▾

Salmon Creek Post Acute & Rehabilitation has multiple deficiencies and no penalties recorded by CMS; the counts are in the Facility details table. A count this high is above what most facilities post; ask the facility directly for its plan of correction on the largest findings.

What are the alternatives to a nursing home in Washington? ▾

In Washington, alternatives include assisted living ($7,600/mo), home health aides ($8,580/mo), and adult day care ($5,395/mo).

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details. Retrieved and formatted by PlainElderCare