Overview
McKay Healthcare & Rehab Center has a Medicare overall rating of 3 out of 5, below the Washington average of 3.3. It is the only Medicare-rated nursing home in Soap Lake. Its strongest area is health inspections (4 of 5), and its weakest is staffing (1 of 5).
Residents receive about 4.2 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 59% of nursing homes in Washington (the state average is 4.4 hours). Of that, 0.8 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on June 4, 2026, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the Washington average of 15.5. 1 of them came from complaint investigations. Medicare records 1 fine totaling $113,505 in the past three years.
McKay Healthcare & Rehab Center is a government-run facility with 42 certified beds, caring for about 37 residents on an average day. It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid and has participated since 1991.
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.
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- June 4, 2026
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 1
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 1 totaling $113,505
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 1
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff4.24 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.81 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)0.91 hrs
- Nurse aides2.52 hrs
- Physical therapists0.08 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - Hospital district
- Certified beds
- 42
- Average residents per day
- 37
- Participates in
- Medicare and Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- August 1, 1991
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- Resident
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes