About Three Creeks Post AcuteThree Creeks Post Acute is located at Northwest 1310 Deane, Pullman, WA, reachable at (509) 332-1566. This For profit – Limited Liability company facility operates 48.0 certified beds and serves an average of 21 residents per day. It is part of the Caldera Care network (10 facilities nationwide). Medicare and Medicaid services have been provided since 1979-09-01. The facility currently holds a below average (2-star) overall CMS rating — families are encouraged to review inspection reports carefully before making a decision.
#12952 of 14703 nationally – #180 of 194 in Washington
Who Is This Facility Best For?
Three Creeks Post Acute may be considered for families with limited options in Pullman, WA, but its lower CMS ratings suggest careful due diligence is warranted. Above-average staffing levels make it a good option for residents needing intensive nursing care.
Overall Rating 2022-2026
Total Nurse Hours/Day 2022-2026
Current Ratings (2026)
Overall Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Health Inspection
★★★★★2 / 5
Staffing Rating
★★★★★4 / 5
Quality Measures (QM)
★★★★★2 / 5
Long-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★2 / 5
Short-Stay QM Rating
★★★★★3 / 5
5-Year Rating Trends
Overall Rating
Health Inspection Rating
Quality of Care (QM)
Staffing Rating
Average Residents per Day
Occupancy % (Residents / Beds)
Staffing InsightThree Creeks Post Acute currently provides 3 hours 52 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident per day, including 1 hour 19 minutes of Registered Nurse (RN) coverage. The CMS Staffing Rating of 4 out of 5 reflects strong nurse coverage. RN staffing hours have fluctuated between 83 and 79 min/day over the past five years, indicating some instability in skilled nurse coverage. Total nursing staff turnover is high at 63.4%, which can affect care continuity.
Current Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Total Nurse Staffing3 hours 52 minutes
Nurse Aide Hours2 hours 17 minutes
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours15 minutes
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours1 hour 19 minutes
Physical Therapist Hours4 minutes
National average total nurse staffing is approximately 3.5 hours per day
Weekend Staffing Hours Per Resident Per Day (2026)
Weekend Total Nurse Hours3 hours 22 minutes
Weekend Registered Nurse (RN) Hours58 minutes
Weekend staffing is typically lower than weekday levels. Ask the facility about their weekend nurse-to-resident ratios.
5-Year Staffing Trends
Total Nurse Hours/Day
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours/Day
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) Hours/Day
Nurse Aide Hours/Day
Total Staff Turnover %
Registered Nurse (RN) Turnover %
Compliance SummaryIn the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $60,385. 36 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period.
Nationally, Three Creeks Post Acute ranks 12952nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 56.6/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within WA, it ranks 180th out of 194 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #5,798 nationally and RN hours rank #822 nationally (#18 in WA).
Total Nurse Staffing – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
WA State Rank
Note
2022
3.76
#5,880 / 14,703
#120 / 194
Above average
2023
4.56
#1,969 / 14,703
#41 / 194
Top 25%
2024
4.29
#2,827 / 14,703
#70 / 194
Top 25%
2025
4.17
#3,632 / 14,703
#94 / 194
Top 25%
2026
3.86
#5,798 / 14,703
#140 / 194
Above average
Registered Nurse (RN) Hours – Year-by-Year National and State Ranks
Year
Hours/Day
National Rank
WA State Rank
Note
2022
1.38
#752 / 14,703
#20 / 194
Top 10%
2023
1.50
#497 / 14,703
#12 / 194
Top 5%
2024
0.86
#2,741 / 14,703
#76 / 194
Top 25%
2025
0.87
#2,785 / 14,703
#82 / 194
Top 25%
2026
1.32
#822 / 14,703
#18 / 194
Top 10%
Total Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Registered Nurse Rank – National (lower number = better)
Frequently Asked Questions
Three Creeks Post Acute is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1979-09-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (509) 332-1566 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.
Three Creeks Post Acute holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (2★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (2★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 56.6/100, placing it #12952 of 14703 facilities nationally and #180 of 194 in Washington. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.
Each resident at Three Creeks Post Acute receives a reported average of 3 hours 52 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 19 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 15 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 17 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 22 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 63.4%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.
In the current reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $60,385. 36 substantiated complaints were recorded across the 5-year period — families should request details from the facility or review CMS inspection findings. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 2 fine(s) totaling $60,385, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 3. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 172.5 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.
Nationally, Three Creeks Post Acute ranks 12952nd out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 56.6/100), placing it in the bottom 25% nationwide. Within WA, it ranks 180th out of 194 nursing homes. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #5,798 nationally and RN hours rank #822 nationally (#18 in WA). Our composite quality score of 56.6/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Pullman, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/washington/pullman/
Data Disclaimer: All data on this page is sourced exclusively from the official CMS (Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services) Nursing Home Compare dataset, covering reporting periods from 2022 through 2026. This includes facility ratings, staffing hours, inspection scores, fines, complaints, and geographic coordinates. NursingHomesNearMe.org does not independently verify, collect, or alter this data. Composite scores and rankings are calculated by NursingHomesNearMe.org – learn how rankings are calculated. Information may not reflect current facility conditions. Always contact the facility directly and verify at medicare.gov/care-compare before making care decisions.