Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center is a 36-bed nonprofit nursing home in Auburn, Washington. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.84 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 7% above the Washington average of 2.66, and 48.9% nursing staff turnover (Washington average 45.1%).
Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center
32049 109th Pl SeAuburn, WA 98092
King 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 Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center, nurse aides logged 2.84 hours per resident per day, 7% above the Washington average. With about 34 residents a day, that works out to roughly 95 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 14% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Washington avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.84 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.99 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 1.01 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 4.85 | 4.37 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 4.15 | 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
48.9% of nursing staff at Lea Hill Rehabilitation and 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 66.7%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Sep 19, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 15 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. Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center holds 4 of 5 overall; the Washington average is 3.2.
About Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center
- Ownership: Non profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Wesley Homes Lea Hill LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Oct 24, 2016
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Lea Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| North Auburn Care Auburn | 1.5 | 125 | 2.50 | 4.06 | 32.9% | 2 | $12,035 |
| Auburn Post Acute Auburn · SFF candidate · abuse citation | 1.8 | 96 | 2.36 | 3.66 | 44.3% | 1 | $376,629 |
| Canterbury House Auburn | 2.4 | 100 | 2.26 | 3.85 | 35.8% | 2 | $68,159 |
| Life Care Center Of Federal Way Federal Way | 5.7 | 157 | 2.48 | 4.20 | 53.0% | 2 | $98,970 |
| Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center Kent | 5.9 | 91 | 2.81 | 4.28 | 37.6% | 3 | $43,455 |
| Hallmark Manor Federal Way | 6.1 | 147 | 2.15 | 3.61 | 29.4% | 2 | $32,175 |
| Avalon Care Center Federal Way, L.L.C. Federal Way | 6.2 | 120 | 2.45 | 4.28 | 38.3% | 4 | None |
| Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way Federal Way | 6.2 | 70 | 2.93 | 5.45 | 31.3% | 5 | None |
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.