MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER
300 SOUTH 18TH STREET, Mount Vernon, WA 98274
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How MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER Compares
MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER is a 61-bed for-profit nursing facility in Mount Vernon, Washington. It holds an overall CMS rating of 4 out of 5 stars, above the Washington average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is quality measures, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (0.0%) is below the Washington average of 2.7%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 61 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 128% occupied.
Among the 2 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Mount Vernon, the local average is 2.5 stars.
By the numbers vs. Washington average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 18.0% — worse than the Washington average of 15.2%.
- Falls with major injury: 0.0% — better than the Washington average of 2.7% (100% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 3.6% — better than the Washington average of 4.5%.
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 19.9% — better than the Washington average of 20.2%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Washington averages across 194 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER with other nursing homes in Mount Vernon.
What keeps MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER's staffing levels rating strong?
This category is rated 4 out of 5 stars. Ask for concrete staffing, training, or care-process examples behind the score.
What is MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 18.0% here versus 15.2% across Washington. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 0.0% here versus 2.7% across Washington. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 128% occupancy across 61 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains MIRA VISTA CARE CENTER's rating advantage in Mount Vernon?
Its 4-star overall rating is above the local average of 2.5 stars across 2 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Mount Vernon
Mount Vernon sits in Skagit County, where adults 65 and older make up about 20.8% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Washington as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is consistent with state averages.
- Residents 65+
- 26,499 (20.8%)
- Median age
- 41.6 years
- Median household income
- $71,021
- Median home value
- $341,600
Demographics for Skagit County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Mount Vernon.
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