Lake Ridge Center
Nursing Home Facility
817 East Plum Street, Moses Lake, WA 98837
Lake Ridge Center is a 74-bed secured skilled nursing facility specializing in the care of residents with Alzheimer’s or other related Dementia diagnosis. We are located in Moses Lake, Washington. Our center is in the central part of the state.
Operated by Genesis HealthCare, which runs 507 communities in our directory.
With 74 beds, Lake Ridge Center is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Moses Lake average about 24 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 83% of its licensed beds. That is above the Moses Lake average of roughly 68%.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 7 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.7 hours from a registered nurse. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 55%.
The community is located in Grant County, WA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 38 problems at Lake Ridge Center. 5 findings involved harm to a resident. 11 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home twice, a total of $87,201.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Caused harm to a resident, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Rights
Give the resident's representative the ability to exercise the resident's rights.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
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.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Nursing and Physician Services
Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
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.
Lake Ridge Center offers assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, hospice care, respite care, and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 74
- Occupancy 83%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 3.9
- Annual staff turnover 55%
- Last health inspection April 2026
Resident & family reviews
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