Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center
Strong Medicare quality ratings; families often praise effective physical and occupational therapy. Still worth an in-person visit.
based on 53 Google reviews

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What this means for your family
While the facility is often praised for its physical therapy and clean environment, the recurring reports of neglect and long wait times for basic assistance are significant red flags. If you are considering this facility, we strongly recommend visiting during a weekend or evening to observe staffing levels firsthand and asking specifically how they track and report physical therapy progress.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
53 reviews on Google“Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center receives highly polarized feedback, with many families praising the facility for its clean environment and effective physical therapy services. However, a significant number of reviewers report critical failures in basic patient care, including long wait times for call lights, neglect of hygiene, and poor communication regarding medical status. Families should be aware that while some staff are described as compassionate, there are recurring reports of understaffing and administrative unresponsiveness.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Effective physical and occupational therapy
- Clean, well-maintained facility
- Some highly dedicated and compassionate staff members
- Professional and responsive administration (in some cases)
Concerns
- Excessive wait times for call lights and bathroom assistance (mentioned by 5 reviewers)
- Neglect of hygiene and basic patient needs (mentioned by 4 reviewers)
- Poor communication regarding medical status and therapy progress (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
- Unprofessional staff behavior or attitude (mentioned by 3 reviewers)
Rating Trends
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Distribution · 52 analyzed
How They Respond to Reviews
This facility rarely responds to reviews.
Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that physical and occupational therapy are noted as strengths here, how do you ensure that progress updates are clearly communicated to family members throughout the recovery process?
- 2I noticed there have been some recent challenges with response times for call lights; what specific protocols or staffing adjustments do you have in place to ensure residents receive timely assistance with hygiene and bathroom needs?
- 3With 16 recent state violations, could you walk me through the steps your leadership team has taken to address these findings and improve the quality of care?
- 4I appreciate that your administration is responsive to feedback; how do you foster a culture of professionalism and consistent, compassionate communication among your frontline staff?
- 5How does your team manage medication administration to ensure accuracy and consistency for residents with complex health needs?
- 6What does a typical day look like for residents here, and how do you encourage social engagement outside of scheduled therapy sessions?
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Key Review Excerpts
“The nursing staff is caring and knowledgeable, the PT/OT are great at motivating and the director plus staff are professional/personable.”
“My mom asked for a bedside toilet and it took staff over 2.5 HOURS to bring one to her. Which means my mom had to wait that long to finally go to the restroom.”
“At her follow-up appointment, her surgeon requested progress reports on her PT, only to learn that none were available. That’s incredibly concerning since therapy was the entire reason she was the”
Staffing
Staffing Hours
per resident/day · Medicare 2026Total nursing hours are below minimum, though RN coverage is adequate. This may mean fewer aides for daily tasks like bathing and mobility.
Quality Measures
Quality Measures
Resident outcomes compared with national, state, and local averages · 17 measures
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Residents with depression symptoms
Highly dependent on how each facility screens and codes depressive symptoms, so it varies widely between facilities.
Residents vaccinated for the flu
Residents on anti-anxiety or sleep medication
Residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Residents on antipsychotic medication
Residents whose walking got worse
Short-stay residents vaccinated for the flu
Short-stay residents vaccinated for pneumonia
Short-stay residents newly given antipsychotics
US average from Medicare published data
Inspection History
Medicare Inspection History
3-year lookback · Medicare 2026
This facility shows recurring deficiencies across multiple care areas, with 8 complaint-triggered violations indicating families have filed reports about concerns. The most persistent problems involve resident rights issues, medication management, and care planning, with many deficiencies repeating across recent surveys despite reported corrections. Families should be particularly cautious about medication safety and respiratory care, as these issues prompted complaints and appear in multiple inspections.
Jul 8, 2025Routine18
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
List the names and contact information of those in the facility.
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.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
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
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Smoke Deficiencies
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Gas, Vacuum, and Electrical Systems Deficiencies
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Mar 19, 2025Complaint1
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Aug 16, 2024Complaint1
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.
Jul 22, 2024Routine15
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Emergency Preparedness Deficiencies
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Smoke Deficiencies
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
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 Rights Deficiencies
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Resident Rights Deficiencies
Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
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.
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted
Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies
Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training.
Pharmacy Service Deficiencies
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Environmental Deficiencies
Provide rooms that are at least 80 square feet per resident in multiple rooms and 100 square feet for single resident rooms.
Dec 29, 2023Complaint2
Infection Control Deficiencies
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Nov 15, 2023Complaint3
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Ownership & Operations
Who Operates This Facility
Lynnwood Post Acute Rehabilitation Center
for profit
Chain Affiliation
The Ensign Group
338 facilities nationwide
Chain avg rating: 3.2/5 · Rank 78 of 328
Ownership & Management
Owners
Caretrust Gp LLC
Owner · Organization
Caretrust Gp LLC
Owner (parent company) · Organization
Key personnel
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