Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington
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Quality Concerns Identified
Medicare inspection and quality data reveal areas that families should carefully evaluate before choosing this facility.
- Low overall rating (1/5 stars)
- Above-median deficiencies (22 vs median 8.0)
- High staff turnover (83%)
- High RN turnover (94%)
Bottom 25% in PA · Below recommended RN staffing · Very high staff turnover · Worst in KADIMA HEALTHCARE GROUP chain · $20,914 in fines
What this means for your family
While the facility's therapy team is frequently praised for helping patients regain mobility, the recurring reports of severe understaffing and medication management errors are significant red flags. If you choose this facility, ensure you have a plan for frequent family visits to monitor care and advocate for your loved one's daily needs.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
26 reviews on Google“Reviews for Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington are highly polarized, with significant concerns regarding chronic understaffing, poor communication, and neglect. While some patients report successful rehabilitation outcomes and positive interactions with therapy staff, others describe a facility plagued by slow response times, medication errors, and unprofessional conduct.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Effective physical and occupational therapy
- Helpful and friendly therapy staff
- Successful short-term rehabilitation outcomes
Concerns
- Chronic understaffing and slow response times (mentioned by 7 reviewers)
- Poor communication and lack of organization (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
- Poor food quality and dining experience (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Medication management and administration errors (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 29 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
Questions for Your Tour
- 1We've heard wonderful things about the physical and occupational therapy teams here; how do you coordinate their care with the nursing staff to ensure smooth progress?
- 2How do you ensure that medication administration is handled with high precision and that there is a clear system for tracking changes in a resident's needs?
- 3What specific steps is the facility taking to improve response times for call lights and ensure residents feel heard when they need assistance?
- 4Could you tell us more about the dining experience, specifically how the menu is planned and how you ensure meal service is consistent and high-quality?
- 5What is the protocol for managing medical emergencies during the night or over the weekend when the primary physician might not be on-site?
- 6How do you keep families updated on a resident's daily well-being and any changes in their health or care plan?
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Key Review Excerpts
“She waited 2 hours for someone to take her to the restroom. I ended up taking her myself. The meals are terrible.”
“I stayed at this home for rehab.And I have nothing bad to say about it all of these reviews before mine.I didn't see any of it.... The nurses were all nice.The aides were great.”
“Half of the orders from the hospital were not received!! I am a diabetic and they never received orders from the hospital to check my sugar.”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Both RN and total nursing hours are below national benchmarks. This can mean less clinical attention per resident, so ask about their staffing plan.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents whose walking got worse
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents needing more daily help over time
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents whose bladder or bowel control got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility has significant recurring problems with multiple complaint-triggered deficiencies indicating families have filed concerns about resident safety, abuse prevention, medication safety, and basic living conditions. The most frequent issues involve infection control, emergency preparedness, resident rights violations, and staff training deficiencies. While older violations have been corrected, the most recent inspection in January 2026 shows 16 uncorrected deficiencies across critical areas including abuse protection, nursing staff adequacy, and facility conditions, suggesting persistent operational challenges.
Mar 27, 2026Complaint3
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.
Jan 30, 2026Routine24
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Include as part of its infection prevention and control program, mandatory training that includes written standards, policies, and procedures for the program.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Services Deficiencies
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Post a list of names, addresses, and telephone numbers of all pertinent State agencies and advocacy groups and a statement that the resident may file a complaint with the State Survey Agency.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Administration Deficiencies
Have the Quality Assessment and Assurance group have the required members and meet at least quarterly
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that staff members are educated on resident rights and facility responsibilities to properly care for its residents.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Ensure nurse aides have the skills they need to care for residents, and give nurse aides education in dementia care and abuse prevention.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Give their staff education on dementia care, and what abuse, neglect, and exploitation are; and how to report abuse, neglect, and exploitation.
Administration Deficiencies
Provide training in compliance and ethics.
Administration Deficiencies
Conduct mandatory training, for all staff, on the facility’s Quality Assurance and Performance Improvement Program.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Administration Deficiencies
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program that includes effective communications for direct care staff members.
Apr 16, 2025Complaint3
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Jan 17, 2025Routine20
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Smoke Deficiencies
Ensure that special areas are constructed so that walls can resist fire for one hour or have an approved fire extinguishing system.
Smoke Deficiencies
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Smoke Deficiencies
Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Not hire anyone with a finding of abuse, neglect, exploitation, or theft.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Egress Deficiencies
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Egress Deficiencies
Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.
Egress Deficiencies
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Miscellaneous Deficiencies
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Aug 19, 2024Complaint2
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Administration Deficiencies
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Jun 4, 2024Complaint4
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Keep residents' personal and medical records private and confidential.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Federal Penalties
Fine
Aug 23, 2023
$20,914
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Kadima Rehabilitation & Nursing at Washington
for profit
Chain Affiliation
Kadima Healthcare Group
15 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 1.8/5 · Rank 10 of 14 (Worst)
Ownership & Management
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