Cheney Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Cheney Care Center is a 54-bed nonprofit nursing home in Cheney, Washington. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 3.24 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 22% above the Washington average of 2.66, and 38.8% nursing staff turnover (Washington average 45.1%).
Cheney Care Center
2219 North 6th StreetCheney, WA 99004
Spokane County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Cheney Care Center, nurse aides logged 3.24 hours per resident per day, 22% above the Washington average. With about 35 residents a day, that works out to roughly 112 aide hours a day, or about 14 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 10% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Washington avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 3.24 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 1.05 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.64 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.93 | 4.37 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.43 | 3.81 | 3.42 |
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release: reported staffing hours from Payroll-Based Journal data, and CMS state and US averages.
Staff turnover
38.8% of nursing staff at Cheney Care Center left over the year CMS measured, against a Washington average of 45.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 42.9%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Aug 20, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 14 health deficiencies (Washington average 16.1). CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this home in the last three years.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Cheney Care Center holds 3 of 5 overall; the Washington average is 3.2.
About Cheney Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Other
- Legal name: Cheney Care Community
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1989
- Part of a continuing care retirement community
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Cheney Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Lakeland Village Nursing Facility Medical Lake · abuse citation | 10.1 | 93 | 8.64 | 11.12 | 32.6% | 3 | None |
| South Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center Spokane | 12.9 | 113 | 2.54 | 4.63 | 63.5% | 5 | None |
| Spokane Veterans Home Spokane | 13.1 | 100 | 2.61 | 4.02 | 34.8% | 5 | None |
| Alderwood Manor Spokane | 14.5 | 85 | 2.21 | 4.18 | 51.4% | 3 | None |
| Emerson Health & Rehabilitation Spokane | 14.9 | 99 | 2.48 | 3.92 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Rockwood South Hill Spokane | 14.9 | 45 | 2.89 | 4.83 | — | 2 | None |
| Spokane Health & Rehabilitation Spokane · SFF candidate | 16.3 | 125 | 2.21 | 3.55 | 64.4% | 1 | $137,457 |
| Spokane Falls Care Spokane | 16.6 | 100 | 2.19 | 3.55 | 60.7% | 1 | $125,736 |
Aide hrs and all nurse hrs are staff hours per resident per day. Fines are the CMS total for the last three years. Turnover is the share of nursing staff who left over a year. All figures from CMS Care Compare.
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Source: CMS Care Compare Provider Information, State and US Averages, and Penalties files, August 2026 release. Figures are as CMS publishes them; check Medicare Care Compare for the latest. Methodology.