Three Creeks Post Acute: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Three Creeks Post Acute is a 48-bed for-profit nursing home in Pullman, Washington, part of Kalesta Healthcare Group. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.24 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 16% below the Washington average of 2.66, and 57.1% nursing staff turnover (Washington average 45.1%).
Three Creeks Post Acute
Northwest 1310 DeanePullman, WA 99163
Whitman 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 Three Creeks Post Acute, nurse aides logged 2.24 hours per resident per day, 16% below the Washington average. With about 39 residents a day, that works out to roughly 88 aide hours a day, or about 11 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 13% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Washington avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.24 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.64 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.86 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.75 | 4.37 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.28 | 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
57.1% of nursing staff at Three Creeks Post Acute left over the year CMS measured, against a Washington average of 45.1% and a US average of 45.8%. Registered nurse turnover was 28.6%.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on Mar 3, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 20 health deficiencies (Washington average 16.1). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $50,850 and 1 payment denial in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| Nov 10, 2025 | Fine | $18,675 |
| Nov 10, 2025 | Payment Denial | 3 days from Feb 6, 2026 |
| May 1, 2024 | Fine | $32,175 |
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. Three Creeks Post Acute holds 1 of 5 overall; the Washington average is 3.2.
About Three Creeks Post Acute
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Kalesta Healthcare Group, 19 homes
- Legal name: Westwards Beach, LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Sep 1, 1979
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: rural
Nursing homes near Three Creeks Post Acute
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Aspen Park of Cascadia Moscow | 10.0 | 70 | 2.57 | 3.63 | 50.9% | 5 | None |
| Paradise Creek Health and Rehab of Cascadia Moscow | 10.6 | 63 | 2.07 | 3.36 | 70.9% | 4 | $48,758 |
| Colfax Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia Colfax | 11.2 | 55 | 2.43 | 3.67 | 71.4% | 1 | $81,864 |
| Clarkston Health and Rehab of Cascadia Clarkston | 25.7 | 90 | 1.92 | 3.47 | 22.5% | 3 | $32,711 |
| Idaho State Veterans Home - Lewiston Lewiston | 26.6 | 66 | 2.81 | 4.72 | 26.9% | 5 | $186,850 |
| Royal Plaza Health and Rehabilitation of Cascadia Lewiston | 27.2 | 76 | 2.01 | 3.24 | 53.4% | 2 | None |
| Cascadia of Lewiston Lewiston | 27.2 | 34 | 2.33 | 4.31 | 68.4% | 4 | None |
| Life Care Center of Lewiston Lewiston | 27.8 | 121 | 1.75 | 3.43 | 50.6% | 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.