Spokane Falls Care: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Spokane Falls Care is a 100-bed for-profit nursing home in Spokane, Washington, part of Caldera Care. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.19 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 18% below the Washington average of 2.66, and 60.7% nursing staff turnover (Washington average 45.1%).
Spokane Falls Care
6021 North LidgerwoodSpokane, WA 99207
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 Spokane Falls Care, nurse aides logged 2.19 hours per resident per day, 18% below the Washington average. With about 85 residents a day, that works out to roughly 185 aide hours a day, or about 23 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) | 2.19 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.85 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.51 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.55 | 4.37 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.06 | 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
60.7% of nursing staff at Spokane Falls Care left over the year CMS measured, against a Washington average of 45.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 90.9%. 3 administrators left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Apr 13, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 22 health deficiencies (Washington average 16.1). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $125,736 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Mar 8, 2024 | Fine | $14,050 |
| Nov 2, 2023 | Fine | $111,686 |
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. Spokane Falls Care holds 1 of 5 overall; the Washington average is 3.2.
About Spokane Falls Care
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Caldera Care, 6 homes
- Legal name: Spokane Falls Care LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jan 1, 1967
- Councils: resident council
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Spokane Falls Care
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Spokane Health & Rehabilitation Spokane · SFF candidate | 0.3 | 125 | 2.21 | 3.55 | 64.4% | 1 | $137,457 |
| Royal Park Health and Rehabilitation Spokane | 1.0 | 164 | 2.46 | 3.82 | 50.0% | 3 | $111,830 |
| Emerson Health & Rehabilitation Spokane | 1.8 | 99 | 2.48 | 3.92 | 50.0% | 4 | None |
| Rockwood South Hill Spokane | 1.9 | 45 | 2.89 | 4.83 | — | 2 | None |
| Regency at Northpointe Spokane | 2.5 | 120 | 2.88 | 4.72 | 47.0% | 5 | $8,278 |
| Avalon Care Center at Northpointe Spokane | 2.5 | 119 | 2.01 | 3.54 | 62.0% | 2 | $84,614 |
| Spokane Veterans Home Spokane | 4.1 | 100 | 2.61 | 4.02 | 34.8% | 5 | None |
| South Hill Rehabilitation and Care Center Spokane | 4.4 | 113 | 2.54 | 4.63 | 63.5% | 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.