Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation: Staffing, Turnover, and Inspection Record
Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation is a 152-bed for-profit nursing home in Olympia, Washington, part of Hill Valley Healthcare. In the CMS August 2026 release it reported 2.32 nurse aide hours per resident per day, 13% below the Washington average of 2.66, and 71.8% nursing staff turnover (Washington average 45.1%).
Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation
3333 Ensign Road NortheastOlympia, WA 98506
Thurston County
CMS Care Compare, August 2026 release
Special Focus Facility candidate. CMS lists this home as a candidate for its Special Focus Facility program, which is for nursing homes with a history of serious quality issues.
How many staff hours residents get
CMS reports staffing as hours per resident per day, from the payroll records each home submits. At Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation, nurse aides logged 2.32 hours per resident per day, 13% below the Washington average. With about 104 residents a day, that works out to roughly 242 aide hours a day, or about 30 eight-hour aide shifts across day, evening, and night. On weekends, total nursing hours per resident ran 12% below the all-days figure.
| Hours per resident per day | This home | Washington avg | US avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse aides (CNAs) | 2.32 | 2.66 | 2.32 |
| Licensed practical nurses | 0.90 | 0.77 | 0.86 |
| Registered nurses | 0.67 | 0.94 | 0.69 |
| All nursing staff | 3.89 | 4.37 | 3.86 |
| All nursing staff, weekends | 3.43 | 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
71.8% of nursing staff at Woodard Creek 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 76.7%. 1 administrator left over the same period.
Inspections and penalties
State inspectors last completed a standard health inspection on May 29, 2026. The most recent inspection cycle, which also counts complaint and infection-control inspections from the past 12 months, found 43 health deficiencies (Washington average 16.1). CMS lists 2 fines totaling $189,638 in the last three years.
| Inspection date | Penalty | Amount or length |
|---|---|---|
| May 29, 2026 | Fine | $181,360 |
| Jan 7, 2026 | Fine | $8,278 |
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. Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation holds 1 of 5 overall; the Washington average is 3.2.
About Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation
- Ownership: For profit - Limited Liability company
- Chain: Hill Valley Healthcare, 43 homes
- Legal name: Woodard SNF Operations LLC
- Medicare and Medicaid certified since: Jun 7, 1991
- Councils: resident and family councils
- Area: urban
Nursing homes near Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation
The closest homes by distance, with the same CMS figures. Select a column to sort.
| Olympia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation Olympia | 0.1 | 113 | 2.64 | 4.24 | 41.7% | 3 | None |
| Panorama City Conv & Rehab Ctr Lacey | 1.4 | 155 | 3.22 | 5.07 | 28.9% | 5 | $42,904 |
| Regency Olympia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center Olympia | 2.4 | 28 | 2.85 | 4.56 | 66.7% | 5 | $8,278 |
| Crystal Cove Post Acute Lacey · Special Focus Facility | 2.7 | 96 | 2.27 | 3.77 | 69.7% | — | $235,475 |
| Lacey Post Acute & Rehabilitation Lacey | 3.5 | 120 | 2.15 | 3.92 | 54.5% | 4 | $7,443 |
| Puget Sound Care Olympia | 5.2 | 108 | 2.62 | 4.02 | 56.0% | 4 | $8,018 |
| The Oaks at Lakewood Tacoma | 17.5 | 80 | 2.45 | 4.08 | 28.6% | 5 | None |
| Fir Lane Care Shelton | 17.7 | 135 | 2.50 | 4.23 | 64.5% | 1 | $121,488 |
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.