WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME
92 WAINWRIGHT DRIVE, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Based on 2026 CMS Data
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How WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME Compares
WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME is a 80-bed government-owned nursing facility in Walla Walla, Washington. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Washington average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of falls resulting in major injury (5.0%) is above the Washington average of 2.7% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 80 certified beds, it operates near capacity at roughly 98% occupied.
Among the 3 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Walla Walla, 2 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 4.3 stars.
By the numbers vs. Washington average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 22.7% — worse than the Washington average of 15.2% (49% higher).
- Falls with major injury: 5.0% — worse than the Washington average of 2.7% (88% higher).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 4.0% — better than the Washington average of 4.5%.
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Washington averages across 194 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME with other nursing homes in Walla Walla.
What keeps WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME's health inspections 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 WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME doing to reduce long-stay antipsychotic medication use?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 22.7% here versus 15.2% across Washington. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What is WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME doing to reduce falls with major injury?
Falls with major injury is 5.0% here versus 2.7% across Washington. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
How does WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME maintain staffing when occupancy is high?
The facility reports roughly 98% occupancy across 80 certified beds, so ask how staffing is adjusted during full census periods.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What explains WASHINGTON STATE WALLA WALLA VETERANS HOME's rating advantage in Walla Walla?
Its 5-star overall rating is above the local average of 4.3 stars across 3 facilities. Ask which practices families can observe during a tour.
The Senior Community Around Walla Walla
Walla Walla sits in Walla Walla County, where adults 65 and older make up about 18.1% of the population — a higher share of seniors than Washington as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is lower than the state average, reflecting a more affordable area.
- Residents 65+
- 11,020 (18.1%)
- Median age
- 37.5 years
- Median household income
- $60,615
- Median home value
- $244,400
Demographics for Walla Walla County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Walla Walla.
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