Skilled nursing · Spokane, WA

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center

17 EAST 8TH AVENUE, Spokane, WA 99202

5 / 5CMS 113 bedsCapacity Apr 2026Inspected
PALMELLE

86

Top 14%

Federal · State

Strong

The Palmelle read

Strong. South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center carries a Palmelle Clarity Score of 86 out of 100, derived from federal CMS Care Compare data plus Washington state records. Health inspection rating sits at 4-star, staffing at 3-star, quality measures at 5-star. Long-stay antipsychotic prescribing is at 11.1 percent versus a 14 percent national median. RN coverage is 0.75 hours per resident per day. Nurse turnover 63 percent.

Generated by Palmelle · updated monthly · sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Washington DPH

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Services

What they offer.

Levels of care

Skilled nursing

Amenities

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What the data shows

The record, by the numbers.

Going right

5-star health inspection

Top federal score on the most recent inspection.

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.75
National
0.78

Annual nurse turnover

This
63%
National
53%

No federal fines

Zero fines on record in the last 36 months.

Worth asking about

Antipsychotic, long-stay

This
11.1%
National
14%

Ask what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

Federal CMS + Washington state data

The full record.

Federal CMS ratings

Overall★★★★★5 / 5
Health inspection★★★★4 / 5
Staffing★★★★★3 / 5
Quality measures★★★★★5 / 5

Staffing

RN hours per resident, daily

This
0.75
Nat
0.78

Total nurse hours / resident, daily

This
4.42
Nat
3.62

Annual nurse turnover

This
63%
Nat
53%

Annual RN turnover

This
60%
Nat
47%

Quality measures · long-stay residents

Antipsychotic

This
11.1%
Nat
14%

Sedative / sleep med

This
13.4%
Nat
15%

Physical restraint

This
0.0%
Nat
1.1%

Falls with major injury

This
4.0%
Nat
1.6%

Penalties & status

No abuse iconNot special focusInspection currentZero federal fines (36mo)

Identity & licensing

CMS ID505414
OwnershipFor profit - Limited Liability company
ChainIndependent
Beds113
Avg residents85

Citations · last 36 months

  • No federal conflict flags on record in the latest CMS reconcile.

Sources: federal CMS Care Compare, Washington DPH · Last reconciled May 5, 2026

Questions families ask

Common questions.

What is the CMS rating for South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center?

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center has an overall CMS Care Compare rating of 5 out of 5 stars. It scores 4 of 5 on health inspection, 3 of 5 on staffing, and 5 of 5 on quality measures. The overall rating averages these subscores with health inspection weighted more heavily.

Has South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center been cited for resident harm?

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center has no abuse icon, no federal fines, and no CMS conflict flags on record in the latest reconcile. The full citation record appears in the record section above.

Does South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center use antipsychotic medications?

11.1 percent of long-stay residents at South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center are on antipsychotic medications, above the 14 percent national median (CMS measure 481). Sedative and sleep-medication use is also elevated at 13.4 percent. Medications can be appropriate, but they are also commonly used to manage dementia-related behaviors instead of staffing or non-medication approaches. Worth asking on a tour: what behaviors the medication targets and what non-medication options were tried first.

What is South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center's Palmelle Clarity Score?

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center has a Palmelle Clarity Score of 86 out of 100, placing it among the top-scoring facilities nationwide. The score is a composite of federal CMS and Washington state inspection data. Higher is better.

How can I tour or contact South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center?

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center is located at 17 EAST 8TH AVENUE, Spokane, WA 99202. Phone: (509) 474-5678. Website: contact facility. Tour hours: contact facility for current schedule. If you would like a Palmelle senior placement advisor to compare this facility with two others on your shortlist and call them on your behalf, use Help Me Choose.

Is South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center a special focus facility?

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center is not currently on the federal Special Focus Facility list, has no abuse icon on file, and no federal fines in the last 36 months.

What does F-689 mean on South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center's record?

F-689 is a federal CMS deficiency code for inadequate supervision resulting in actual resident harm. If South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center has any active citations or CMS conflict flags, they appear with their details in the record section above, along with any operator response.

How does South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center compare to other Spokane skilled nursing facilities?

South Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center holds a Palmelle Clarity Score of 86. The full Spokane directory shows nearby facilities ranked by score, antipsychotic prescribing, staffing, and citation history. Browse the full Spokane directory to compare more facilities by score, staffing, and inspection record.

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