Overview
Buena Vista Healthcare has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Washington average of 3.3. Among the 2 nursing homes in Colville, it ranks first. Its strongest area is health inspections (5 of 5), and its weakest is quality of care (3 of 5).
Residents receive about 3.9 hours of nursing care per day, fewer than at 66% of nursing homes in Washington (the state average is 4.4 hours). Of that, 1.0 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 13, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the Washington average of 15.5. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $13,104 in the past three years.
Buena Vista Healthcare is a for-profit facility with 40 certified beds, caring for about 37 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1989. It is part of a continuing care retirement community.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 50%
Top 29%
Top 27%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 13, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $13,104
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff3.94 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.99 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.47 hrs
- Nurse aides2.48 hrs
- Physical therapists0.11 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- For profit - Limited Liability company
- Certified beds
- 40
- Average residents per day
- 37
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- April 12, 1989
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- Yes
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes