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Bremerton Trails Post Acute

Nursing Home Facility

2701 Clare Avenue, Bremerton, WA 98310

Nursing Home Care Senior Living
Bremerton Trails Post Acute

Bremerton Convalescent & Rehabilitation Center is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions. Our 125 bed facility offers a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today’s ever-changing healthcare environment.

Operated by Kalesta Healthcare Group, which runs 13 communities in our directory.

With 125 beds, Bremerton Trails Post Acute is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Bremerton average about 26 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.

Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 93% of its licensed beds, which is high; communities this full often maintain a waiting list, so it is worth calling well before you need a place. That is above the Bremerton average of roughly 85%.

Medicare rates this community 1 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Its most recent standard health inspection was in November 2025 and recorded 42 deficiencies.

Residents receive about 3.4 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.5 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 55%.

The community is located in Kitsap County, WA.

Medicare five-star ratings

  • Overall ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Health inspections ★★★★★ 1/5
  • Staffing ★★★★★ 2/5
  • Quality measures ★★★★★ 4/5

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Care Compare. Ratings apply to Medicare/Medicaid-certified nursing homes and are updated by CMS monthly.

Inspection record

In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 107 problems at Bremerton Trails Post Acute. 5 findings involved harm to a resident, including 2 that put residents in immediate danger. 49 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.

In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $174,068. Medicare also stopped paying for new admissions once in that period.

Findings from the most recent inspection cycle

  • Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by February 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 24, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.

    Inspected June 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by July 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Make sure that a working call system is available in each resident's bathroom and bathing area.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected May 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by June 19, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected April 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 1, 2026.

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  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by May 1, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Pharmacy Service

    Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

    Inspected March 2026, after a complaint. Corrected by April 8, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Honor the resident's right to manage his or her financial affairs.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Properly hold, secure, and manage each resident's personal money which is deposited with the nursing home.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Rights

    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.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Prevent the use of unnecessary psychotropic medications or use medications that may restrain a resident's ability to function.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide the appropriate treatment and services to a resident who displays or is diagnosed with mental disorder or psychosocial adjustment difficulty, or who has a history of trauma and/or post-traumatic stress disorder.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Pharmacy Service

    Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nutrition and Dietary

    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Quality of Life and Care

    Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by February 6, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Infection Control

    Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Environmental

    Keep all essential equipment working safely.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Resident Assessment and Care Planning

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Inspected November 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Quality of Life and Care

    Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents Administration

    Have a plan that describes the process for conducting QAPI and QAA activities.

    Inspected November 2025. Corrected by January 7, 2026.

  • Could cause more than minimal harm, a pattern Nursing and Physician Services

    Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift.

    Inspected September 2025, after a complaint. Corrected by October 1, 2025.

A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.

Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Health Deficiencies and Penalties files, updated monthly. See the full record on Medicare Care Compare.

Bremerton Trails Post Acute offers nursing home care and senior living.

Facility details

  • Organization type for-profit corporation
  • Beds / units 125
  • Occupancy 93%
  • Nursing hours per resident/day 3.4
  • Annual staff turnover 55%
  • Last health inspection November 2025

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