Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation is a 52-bed for-profit nursing home in Bellingham, Washington. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.06 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 23% below the Washington average of 2.66, and 55.2% nursing staff turnover (Washington average 45.1%).
Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation
1530 James StreetBellingham, WA 98225
Whatcom 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 Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.06 hours per resident per day, 23% below the Washington average. With about 45 residents a day, that works out to roughly 93 aide hours a day, or about 12 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 21% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Washington avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.06 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.39 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.91 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.36 | 4.37 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 2.66 | 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
55.2% of nursing staff at Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation left over the year CMS measured, against a Washington average of 45.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 62.5%. No administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 1, 2025. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 26 health deficiencies (Washington average 16.1). CMS lists 1 fine totaling $74,794 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 11, 2025 | Fine | $74,794 |
| May 16, 2024 | Payment Denial | 14 days from Aug 16, 2024 |
CMS Penalties file, August 2026 release. A payment denial stops Medicare and Medicaid payment for new admissions for the days shown.
CMS star ratings
CMS rates every nursing home from one to five stars overall and on health inspections, staffing, and quality measures. Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation holds 2 of 5 overall; the Washington average is 3.2.
About Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Corporation
- Legal name: Legal Business Name Not Available
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Rock Hill Health & Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Avalon Healthcare Bellingham Bellingham | 1.6 | 105 | 2.50 | 4.50 | 52.3% | 5 | $32,298 |
| Alderwood Park Health and Rehab of Cascadia Bellingham | 2.5 | 102 | 2.26 | 3.98 | 48.0% | 5 | None |
| Mt Baker Care Center Bellingham | 2.6 | 70 | 3.02 | 5.00 | 41.0% | 5 | None |
| Highland Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia Bellingham | 2.8 | 44 | 2.17 | 3.93 | 62.5% | 3 | $63,697 |
| North Cascades Health and Rehabilitation Bellingham · abuse citation | 4.5 | 122 | 2.10 | 3.74 | 34.5% | 2 | $295,969 |
| Christian Health Care Center Lynden | 14.8 | 122 | 2.86 | 4.83 | 33.3% | 5 | $22,081 |
| Soundview Rehabilitation and Health Care Inc Anacortes · abuse citation | 18.4 | 44 | 2.19 | 3.85 | 50.0% | 2 | None |
| Life Care Center of Skagit Valley Sedro Woolley | 19.8 | 150 | 2.27 | 4.20 | 39.3% | 3 | $68,643 |
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.