Lea Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center
Auburn, WA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 505528) · 36 certified beds
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 4
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (253) 876-1160 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Lea Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center in Auburn, WA has a CMS overall rating of 4 stars, above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 4 stars.
Lea Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center reports total nurse staffing of about 4.85 hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 4. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.9 percent.
Lea Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center has no federal fines on record, with 0 fines totaling $0.00, and 0 payment denials reported by CMS. CMS data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
About this facility
Lea Hill Rehabilitation And Care Center is a non-profit corporation-owned nursing home in Auburn, King County, Washington, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid since October 24, 2016. The facility maintains 36 certified beds with an average of 33.5 residents, indicating a small, community-based operation.
According to CMS Care Compare, Lea Hill holds an overall rating of 4 stars, which is above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars. Its component ratings are: 3 stars for health inspections, 5 stars for quality measures, and 4 stars for staffing.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours per resident per day of approximately 4.85, including 1.01 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 48.9%.
Regarding regulatory history, CMS records show 0 federal fines and $0.00 in total fine amounts — no federal fines on record — and 0 payment denials for this facility. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the provided data. There is no chain affiliation noted, and CMS data indicates no change in ownership within the last 12 months, so current ratings reflect the current operator.
This profile is based on data from CMS Medicare Care Compare. Families are encouraged to verify current details directly through the Care Compare website or by contacting the facility, as CMS data is updated periodically and may not reflect the most recent inspection or staffing figures.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
Lea Hill has an overall CMS rating of 4 stars, which is above the Washington state average of 3.21 stars.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
Lea Hill is certified for both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is about 4.85 hours per resident per day, including 1.01 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 4 stars; turnover is 48.9%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines and $0.00 in total fines, with 0 payment denials — no federal fines on record.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The data provided does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
Lea Hill has 36 certified beds and an average of 33.5 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a non-profit corporation, and the data provided does not indicate any chain affiliation.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
The facility was first approved for Medicare/Medicaid certification on October 24, 2016.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS rates facilities on overall quality, health inspections, staffing, and quality measures; Lea Hill scores 4, 3, 4, and 5 stars respectively in these categories.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided data does not specify service types beyond Medicare/Medicaid certification; contact the facility at 2538761160 or verify on Medicare Care Compare.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
This data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2538761160 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the most current data at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/505528?state=WA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.