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Sorted by Applicant. Displaying 1 - 25 of 487
AccentCare
Home health
King County
Approved
Project Description

Establish a home health care agency in King County. 

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN23-22
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

10/27/2023 project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
AccentCare
Home health
Pierce County
Approved
Project Description

4.14.2023 Letter of Intent (LOI) was submitted by AccentCare to establish a home health services agency in Pierce County. 

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: CN24-01
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

01/05/2024 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Due to the size of the application file, exhibits are not included here. If you would like access to the whole initial application send a request to FSLCON@doh.wa.gov.

 
AccentCare
Hospice
Pierce County
Denied
Project Description

Proposes to establish a Medicare and Medicaid-certified hospice agency in Pierce County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN23-26
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

09/13/2023 - project denied

 
AccentCare
Home health
Snohomish County
Approved
Project Description

4.14.2023 Letter of Intent (LOI) was submitted by AccentCare to establish a home health services agency in Snohomish County. 

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN23-38
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

01/18/2024 project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Due to the size of the application file, exhibits are not included here. If you would like access to the whole initial application send a request to FSLCON@doh.wa.gov.

 
AccentCare Hospice & Palliative Care of Spokane County, LLC
Hospice
Spokane County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to provide Medicare and Medicaid certified hospice services to the residents of Spokane County.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN22-24
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Hearing Date
 
Evaluation and Decision

9.7.2022 Application to establish a Medicare Medicaid-certified Hospice in Spokane County is approved. 

 
Acute Pain Management, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposes to relocate an existing, two operating-room ambulatory surgical facility in Bellevue, to a new site also in Bellevue within King.

Analyst: Maia Crawford-Bernick
Project #: DOR20-03
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/12/2019 - exemption approved

 
Advanced Hospice Northwest of Wenatchee (Wenatchee Hospice Holdings LLC)
Hospice
Chelan County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to provide Medicare and Medicaid certified hospice services to the residents of Chelan County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN22-18
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

9.21.2022 Application approved.

 
Pivotal Unresolved Issue Date
 
Certificate Document
 
 
Aesthetic Rejuvenation Spa
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Burien, within King County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: DOR22-02
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

10/01/2021 - exemption granted

 
Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Application withdrawn
Project Description

6.29.2022 Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC, requested an exemption from the Certificate of Need for their ambulatory surgery facility. 

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR22-28
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

8.17.2022 Notice of withdrawal.

 
Amadi Aesthetics Plastic Surgery
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

5.8.23- Exemption request submitted to establish a new ambulatory surgery center in King County.

Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

5.23.23- Exemption request approved. 

 
Amicable Healthcare, Inc.
Home health
King County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to establish a Medicare and Medicaid certified home health agency in King.

Analyst: Kim-Boi Shadduck
Project #: CN19-52
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

09/06/2019 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 
Anderson Sobel Cosmetic Surgery
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to relocate an ambulatory surgical facility in Bellevue, within King County.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR22-20
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

6.22.2022 Exemption approved. 

 
Apex Spine Institute PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: DOR22-15
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

3.4.22 Approved Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County. Determined does not require a Certificate of Need at this time. 

 
Apex Spine Institute, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a CN-approved three room surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
April Holdings, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from certificate of need for a new ambulatory surgical facility, in Bellevue, within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: DOR19-12
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

Exception Approved

 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular reveiw
  • 06/2019 - exemption granted
 
Arcadia Healthcare - Parkside
Nursing home
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing alternate use bed banking for a nursing home in Union Gap, within Yakima County.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: BB22-02
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

02/18/2022- Approved bed banking

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Arcadia Healthcare - Parkside (PRESTOP LLC)
Nursing home
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Request to exempt bed unbanking from certificate of need review.

Analyst: Ashley Noble
Project #: BB24-03
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

(09/22/2023) Decision letter: Department determined that the request to unbank 24 beds at
Arcadia Healthcare Parkside meets the eligibility requirements.

 
Ashley House
Nursing home
King County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Amendment to previously approved CN for a pediatric skilled nursing facility located in Shoreline, within King County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Ashley House
Nursing home
King County
Approved
Project Description

To establish a 15-bed pediatric skilled nursing facility in King county.

Analyst: Mark Thomas
Project #: CN19-11
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

10/03/2019 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Converted to regular review

 
Aspire Serenity Home Healthcare Inc.
Home health
King County
Letter of intent
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Astria Health (AH NP8)
Kidney dialysis
Yakima County
Approved
Project Description

2020 concurrent review, cycle one, nonspecial circumstances, proposing to establish a new 27-station dialysis facility, within Yakima County.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN21-11
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

06/18/2021 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Concurrent review with:

- CN21-03 Fresenius

- CN21-07 Northwest Kidney Centers

08/27/2020 - reassigned from Peter Agabi to Randy Huyck

 
Astria Health (AH NP8)
Kidney dialysis
Yakima County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

2021 Cycle 1-Nonspecial Circumstances - Proposing to establish a new 11-station dialysis facility within the Yakima County Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of $1,500,000.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN21-79
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/28/2021 - application withdrawn

 
Astria Toppenish
Hospital - acute care
Yakima County
Approved
Project Description

Amendment application requesting removal of a condition of CN#1612.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN24-06
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

01/29/2024 - project approved

02/12/2024 - corrected evaluation released

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Astria Toppenish Hospital (SHC Medical Center - Toppenish)
Hospital - psych
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting exemption from certificate of need review to add 47 psychiatric beds to Astria Toppenish Hospital in Toppenish under RCW 70.38.260(2).

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: DOR20-17
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

07/21/2020 - exemption approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Aurora Dialysis of Renton, LLC
Kidney dialysis
King County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

Establish a six-station plus one exempt isolation station dialysis center. 

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN23-04
 
Request
(received)
 
Project Notes

September 30, 2022, request to withdraw the application. 

 

Project Type 

Sorted by Project Type. Displaying 1 - 25 of 487
Acute Pain Management, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposes to relocate an existing, two operating-room ambulatory surgical facility in Bellevue, to a new site also in Bellevue within King.

Analyst: Maia Crawford-Bernick
Project #: DOR20-03
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/12/2019 - exemption approved

 
Aesthetic Rejuvenation Spa
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Burien, within King County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: DOR22-02
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

10/01/2021 - exemption granted

 
Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Application withdrawn
Project Description

6.29.2022 Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC, requested an exemption from the Certificate of Need for their ambulatory surgery facility. 

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR22-28
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

8.17.2022 Notice of withdrawal.

 
Amadi Aesthetics Plastic Surgery
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

5.8.23- Exemption request submitted to establish a new ambulatory surgery center in King County.

Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

5.23.23- Exemption request approved. 

 
Anderson Sobel Cosmetic Surgery
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to relocate an ambulatory surgical facility in Bellevue, within King County.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR22-20
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

6.22.2022 Exemption approved. 

 
Apex Spine Institute PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: DOR22-15
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

3.4.22 Approved Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County. Determined does not require a Certificate of Need at this time. 

 
Apex Spine Institute, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a CN-approved three room surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
April Holdings, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from certificate of need for a new ambulatory surgical facility, in Bellevue, within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: DOR19-12
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

Exception Approved

 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular reveiw
  • 06/2019 - exemption granted
 
Bel-Red Ambulatory Surgical Facility
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing an expansion of services to currently an approved ambulatory surgical facility, located in East King.

Analyst: Kim-Boi Shadduck
Project #: CN19-61
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

10/04/2019 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
  • 04/25/19 - Granted applicant's request for a two-week extension to respond to screening.
  • 05/20/19 - Granted applicant's request for a five-day extension to respond to screening.
 
Cascade Outpatient Spine Center
Ambulatory surgery
Whatcom County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Exemption request for an ambulatory surgical facility in Bellingham.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: DOR19-20
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/11/2019 - exemption approved

 
Central Spine and Pain
Ambulatory surgery
Lewis County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from Certificate of Need for the establishment of an ambulatory surgery center (ASC) related to solo practice. Solo practice Central Spine and Pain LLC is located in Spokane, WA. and the new ASC would serve as a private clinic for Central Spine and Pain with an attached ASC at 2107 Cooks Hill Road in Centralia, WA in Lewis County. 

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: DOR22-25
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

11.2.2022 Exemption approved.

 
Central Washington Eye Clinic, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Thurston County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting exemption from Certificate of Need review for a change in location of an existing ambulatory surgery center in Olympia, within Thurston County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: DOR22-05
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/24/2021 - exemption granted

 
Central Washington Eye Clinic, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting exemption from Certificate of Need review for a change in ownership of an existing ambulatory surgical facility in Yakima, within Yakima County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: DOR21-06
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

11/05/2020 - exemption granted

 
Clearview Eye and Laser, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Approved
Project Description

Requesting certificate of need approval to establish a two operating-room ambulatory surgical facility, located within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN19-28
 
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

08/02/19 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 
Columbia Surgical Specialists PS (dba Columbia Surgery Center)
Ambulatory surgery
Spokane County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to establish an ambulatory surgical facility currently operating under a certificate of need exemption. The surgery center is located in Spokane, within Spokane County.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN21-65
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

06/02/2022 - project approved of a new surgery center in Spokane County

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Concurrent review with:

CN21-59 Empire Eye Physicians, PS.

CN22-06 Iron Bridge Surgery Center, LLC

 
Direct Imaging P.C.
Ambulatory surgery
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Yakima, within Yakima County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: DOR22-12
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

01/11/2022 - exemption granted

 
Direct Imaging PC
Ambulatory surgery
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Yakima, within Yakima County.

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: DOR21-04
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

12/17/2020 - exemption granted

 
Ear Nose Throat Associates Southwest, Inc. P.S.
Ambulatory surgery
Thurston County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Olympia, within Thurston County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: DOR21-05
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

11/24/2020 - exemption granted

 
 
Project Notes

09/24/2020 - Applicant requested and was granted a 30-day extension to screening.

 
Elite Body Sculpture
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Determine if services/ facility is Certificate of Need reviewable.

Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

3.22.2023 Exemption approved. 

 
Empire Eye Physicians, PS
Ambulatory surgery
Spokane County
Approved
Project Description

Requesting certificate of need approval to establish two-operating-room ambulatory surgical facility, located within Spokane County.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN21-59A
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

06/02/2022 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Concurrent review with:

CN21-65 Columbia Surgical Specialists PS (dba Columbia Surgery Center)

CN22-06 Iron Bridge Surgery Center, LLC

 
Empire Eye Physicians, PS
Ambulatory surgery
Spokane County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from certificate of need to relocate its ambulatory surgical facility, located in Spokane, within Spokane.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: DOR19-13
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

06/13/2019 - exemption granted

 
Evergreen Eye Center Inc. P.S.
Ambulatory surgery
Pierce County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to establish a  CN-approved ambulatory surgical facility in Central Pierce.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN21-02
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Hearing Date
 
Evaluation and Decision

06/11/2021 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Regular review

05/24/2021 - Reconsideration hearing scheduled

 
Evergreen Eye Center Inc. P.S. dba EEC Federal Way
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to convert its exempt one operating-room ambulatory surgery center from certificate of need exempt to approved, located in Federal Way, within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN19-09
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 
Evergreen Eye Center Inc. P.S. dba EEC Seattle
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to convert its exempt one operating-room ambulatory surgery center from certificate of need exempt to approved, located in Federal Way, within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN19-08
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 
Eye Associates Northwest, P.C.
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to operate its existing one-operating room exempt ambulatory surgery center as Certificate of Need-approved two-operating room ambulatory surgery center, in North King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN19-68
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
Evaluation and Decision

11/26/2019 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 

County 

Sorted by County. Displaying 1 - 25 of 487
Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Application withdrawn
Project Description

6.29.2022 Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC, requested an exemption from the Certificate of Need for their ambulatory surgery facility. 

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR22-28
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

8.17.2022 Notice of withdrawal.

 
Fresenius Kidney Care Longview, LLC (dba Fresenius Kidney Care Cowlitz)
Kidney dialysis
Application submitted
Project Description

Relocation of the existing FKC Cowlitz clinic and amend CN1909 to remove/change conditions.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN23-02A
 
Request
(received)
Quincy Valley Medical Center
Hospital - acute care
Approved
Project Description

Replacement of the current hospital. 

Analyst: Alex Bennett
Project #: CN23-30
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

09/06/2023 - Project approved.

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Fresenius Medical Care (Inland Northwest Renal Care Group, LLC dba FKC Leah Layne)
Kidney dialysis
Adams County
Approved
Project Description

2019 concurrent review, cycle two, nonspecial circumstances, proposing to expand an existing dialysis center by two stations, within Adams.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN20-16
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

07/28/2020 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

Regular review

 
Fresenius Medical Care (Inland Northwest Renal Care Group, LLC dba FMC Leah Layne)
Kidney dialysis
Adams County
Approved
Project Description

2018-Cycle 2-Special Circumstances, proposing to add one dialysis station to their existing facility FMC Leah Layne, located in and serving Adams County's ESRD planning area.

Analyst: Kim-Boi Shadduck
Project #: CN19-20
 
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

08/01/19 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
TriState Memorial Hospital
Kidney dialysis
Asotin County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

Exemption request to relocate its kidney dialysis center to a new building on the same campus in Asotin.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: DOR20-07
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

07/10/2020 - exemption request withdrawn

 
Apex Spine Institute PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: DOR22-15
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

3.4.22 Approved Requesting an exemption from CN review to establish a new ambulatory surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County. Determined does not require a Certificate of Need at this time. 

 
Apex Spine Institute, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a CN-approved three room surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Chaplaincy Healthcare (Tri-City Chaplaincy)
Hospice
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to replace the existing 10-bed hospice care center at a new location in Richland, also within Benton.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN20-11
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

07/21/2020 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes

11/26/2019 - exemption request denied

11/26/2019 - regular review application submitted

 
Chaplaincy Healthcare (Tri-City Chaplaincy)
Hospice
Benton County
Exemption Denied
Project Description

Request for exemption for replacement of an existing hospice care center in Kennewick.

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: DOR20-08
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

11/26/2019 - exemption request denied

 
DaVita
Kidney dialysis
Benton County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Asking for exemption for DaVita Kennewick Home Hemodialysis (HHD) training program. 

Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

5.10.2023- Exemption request approved. 

 
DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc. dba DaVita Chinook Kidney Center)
Kidney dialysis
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

2021 Cycle 2-Nonspecial Circumstances - Proposing to expand by one station, an existing dialysis facility within the Benton County ESRD Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of $27,248.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN22-11
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

6.21.2022 Approved the addition of one dialysis station to DaVita's 20-station Chinook Kidney Center. 

 
Certificate Document
 
 
DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc. dba DaVita Kennewick Dialysis)
Kidney dialysis
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

2021 Cycle 2-Nonspecial Circumstances - Proposing to expand by two stations, an existing dialysis facility within the Benton County ESRD Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of $448,428.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN22-12
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

6.21.2022 Approved the addition of three dialysis stations to DaVita's 20-station Kennewick Dialysis Center. 

 
Certificate Document
 
 
DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc., Kennewick Peritoneal Dialysis Training Program)
Kidney dialysis
Benton County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting exemption from Certificate of Need review for a peritoneal dialysis training program in Kennewick, within Benton County.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR21-30
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/17/2021 - exemption granted

 
Fresenius Medical Care (Qualicenters Inland Northwest, LLC dba FKC Columbia Basin)
Kidney dialysis
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

2019 Cycle 1-Non-Special Circumstances - Proposing to add four stations to FKC Columbia Basin, within Benton.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN19-74
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

02/27/2020 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Fresenius Medical Care (Qualicenters Inland Northwest, LLC dba FKC Columbia Basin)
Kidney dialysis
Benton County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

2019 concurrent review, cycle two, nonspecial circumstances, proposing to expand an existing dialysis center by four stations, within Benton.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: CN20-20
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

04/08/2020 - application withdrawn

 
 
Project Notes

Regular review

 
Geriatric Psychiatry Services, LLC
Hospital - psych
Benton County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting exemption from certificate of need to establish a new 16-bed psychiatric hospital in Kennewick, within Benton.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: PER19-23
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

07/15/2019 - exemption approved

 
 
Project Notes

Regular review

 
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

Requests approval to add 67 acute care beds to its current capacity of 270 licensed beds.

Analyst: Mark Thomas
Project #: CN19-15
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

08/01/19 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 
Kadlec Regional Medical Center
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

Requesting certificate of need approval to establish a four operating-room ambulatory surgery center, located within Benton.

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: CN19-07
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

07/24/19 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
 
Prosser Memorial Hospital
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Exemption Denied
Project Description

Requesting a determination on whether replacement of the existing hospital on a different site is subject to certificate of need review.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: DOR21-14
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

01/13/2021 - exemption denied

 
Prosser Memorial Hospital
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing the replacement of its existing hospital on a different site both located within Prosser, within Benton County.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN21-69
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

11/04/2021 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Tri-City Orthopaedics Kennewick Surgery Center (Tri-CIty Orthopaedic Clinic, P.S.C.)
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to establish a four operating room ambulatory surgical facility in Kennewick, within Benton County.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN21-60
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

04/08/2022 project approved

 
Pivotal Unresolved Issue Date
 
Certificate Document
 
 
Trios Health
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish an adult elective percutaneous coronary intervention program at its hospital in Kennewick.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Trios Health dba Trios
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Approved
Project Description

Proposing to consolidate all its licensed beds to its Southridge campus.

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: CN20-52
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

02/04/2021 - project approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
Trios Health dba Trios
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Denied
Project Description

2019 Concurrent PCI - proposes to establish an adult elective percutaneous coronary intervention program to serve planning area #2.

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: CN19-64
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

02/06/2020 - project denied

 
 
Project Notes
  • Regular review
  • 06/12/19 - Granted applicant request for extension.
 

Stage

Sorted by Stage. Displaying 1 - 25 of 487
DaVita, Inc. (Harpswell Dialysis, LLC)
Kidney dialysis
Cowlitz County
Application returned
Project Description

2020 Cycle 2-Non-Special Circumstances - Proposing to establish a 16-station dialysis facility, within the Cowlitz County ESRD Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of $2,635,043.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN21-32
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc.)
Kidney dialysis
King County
Application returned
Project Description

2020 concurrent review, cycle one, nonspecial circumstances, proposing to establish a new 12-station, plus one CN-exempt isolation station dialysis facility, within the King Ten ESRD Planning Area.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN21-10
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

07/27/2020 - application returned

 
 
Project Notes

Converted to regular review

 
DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc.)
Kidney dialysis
Clark County
Application returned
Project Description

2019 concurrent review, cycle two, nonspecial circumstances, proposing to establish a 26-station (plus one exempt isolation station) dialysis center, within Clark.

Analyst: Mark Thomas
Project #: CN20-13
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

02/06/2020 - application returned

 
 
Project Notes

Concurrent review with Fresenius

 
Fresenius Kidney Care Longview, LLC (dba FKC Cowlitz)
Kidney dialysis
Cowlitz County
Application returned
Project Description

2021 Cycle 2-Nonspecial Circumstances - Proposing to establish a new facility that includes relocating stations and adding eleven stations, within the Cowlitz County ESRD Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of $2,206,714; $2,746,949; $3,434,520; $4,309,612; $5,423,365; or $6,840,868.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN22-15
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

12/06/2021 - application returned

 
Fresenius Medical Care (Renal Care Group Northwest, Inc. dba FKC Yakima River)
Kidney dialysis
Yakima County
Application returned
Project Description

2021 Cycle 1-Nonspecial Circumstances - Proposing to establish a new 11-station dialysis facility within the Yakima County Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of either $2,587,676 or $2,815,106.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN21-77
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

06/07/2021 - application returned

 
Proliance Surgeons, Inc. PS dba The Surgery Center at Rainier
Ambulatory surgery
Pierce County
Application returned
Project Description

Add 2 operating rooms to the ambulatory surgical facility, The Surgery Center at Rainier and expand services.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN19-06
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Evaluation and Decision

09/17/2019 - Application returned

 
 
Project Notes

Concurrent review with:

 - CN19-16 Meridian Surgery Center

 
Bristol Hospice - Pierce County, LLC
Hospice
Pierce County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to provide hospice services to Medicare and Medicaid patients residing in Pierce County.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN24-18
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc. dba DaVita Olympia Dialysis)
Kidney dialysis
Thurston County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to relocate three stations from one facility to another within Thurston County.

Analyst: Ashley Noble
Project #: CN24-14
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
FAMILY HOSPICE SERVICES, LLC
Hospice
King County
Application submitted
Project Description

Family Hospice Services seeks to establish and operate a Certificate of Need approved hospice agency in King County, Washington.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: CN24-16
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Fresenius Kidney Care Longview, LLC
Kidney dialysis
Cowlitz County
Application submitted
Project Description

Relocation of the existing Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) Cowlitz clinic. 

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN23-02
 
Request
(received)
 
Project Notes

Amendment application submitted - see CN23-02A

 
Fresenius Kidney Care Longview, LLC (dba Fresenius Kidney Care Cowlitz)
Kidney dialysis
Application submitted
Project Description

Relocation of the existing FKC Cowlitz clinic and amend CN1909 to remove/change conditions.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN23-02A
 
Request
(received)
Iron Bridge Healthcare, Inc
Home health
Walla Walla County
Application submitted
Project Description

6.08.2023 Letter of Intent (LOI) submitted by Iron Bridge Healthcare, Inc to establish a Medicare-certified/Medicaid-eligible home health agency in Walla Walla County. 

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: CN24-09
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
MPT of Vancouver-Springstone, LLC (a subsidiary of Medical Properties Trust, Inc.)
Hospital - psych
Clark County
Application submitted
Project Description

Sale, purchase, or lease of all or part of a hospital in Vancouver, within Clark County.

Amendment application submitted.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: CN22-28A
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
Certificate Document
 
 
MultiCare Health System
Hospice
Spokane County
Application submitted
Project Description

MultiCare seeking CN approval to establish and operate a certificate of need approved hospice agency in Spokane County, Washington.

Analyst: Alex Bennett
Project #: CN24-17
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
MultiCare Health System dba MultiCare Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care
Home health
Thurston County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to expand an existing home health agency to serve the residents of Thurston County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN24-12
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
North Kitsap Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
Ambulatory surgery
Kitsap County
Application submitted
Project Description

6/2/2023- Letter of Intent submitted proposing to operate a Certificate of Need approved ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Kitsap County. Asking to amend CN1785 condition #3. 

Analyst: Alex Bennett
Project #: CN24-07
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Pivotal Unresolved Issue Date
 
 
Project Notes

Pivotal unresolved issue (PUI) timeline

02/09/24 PUI declared

03/08/24 Applicant provides necessary documentation

03/08/24 Last day for the public to request PUI documentation

03/15/24 Last day for the public to submit comments on PUI documentation

03/22/24 Rebuttal comment deadline

04/08/24 Evaluation deadline

 
Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and Bethany of the Northwest (dba Everett Transitional Care Services)
Nursing home
Snohomish County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to make permanent the addition of 31 beds to Everett Transitional Care Services, located in Snohomish County.

Analyst: Ashley Noble
Project #: CN24-08
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
 
Project Notes

Audited financial appendix is available upon request.

 
Shalom Hospice of Puget Sound LLC
Hospice
Kitsap County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to provide hospice services to Medicare and Medicaid patients residing in Kitsap County.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: CN24-19
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Symbol Healthcare, Inc
Home health
Thurston County
Application submitted
Project Description

6.08.2023 Letter of Intent (LOI) submitted by Symbol Healthcare, Inc to establish a Medicare-certified/Medicaid-eligible home health agency in Thurston County. 

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN24-05
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
The Eastside Endoscopy Center, LLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to relocate and expand its existing ASF in Bellevue, within the East King County Planning Area.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: CN24-15
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (St Francis Hospital)
Hospital - acute care
King County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to establish an independent adult elective percutaneous coronary intervention program at its hospital in Federal Way.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN24-20
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Application withdrawn
Project Description

6.29.2022 Allen Gabriel MD, PLLC, requested an exemption from the Certificate of Need for their ambulatory surgery facility. 

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR22-28
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

8.17.2022 Notice of withdrawal.

 
Astria Health (AH NP8)
Kidney dialysis
Yakima County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

2021 Cycle 1-Nonspecial Circumstances - Proposing to establish a new 11-station dialysis facility within the Yakima County Dialysis Planning Area, with an estimated capital expenditure of $1,500,000.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN21-79
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/28/2021 - application withdrawn

 
Aurora Dialysis of Renton, LLC
Kidney dialysis
King County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

Establish a six-station plus one exempt isolation station dialysis center. 

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: CN23-04
 
Request
(received)
 
Project Notes

September 30, 2022, request to withdraw the application. 

 
Bristol Hospice, L.L.C.
Hospice
Clark County
Application withdrawn
Project Description

2018 Cycle 1 - proposing to establish a Medicare and Medicaid certified hospice agency serving Clark County.

Analyst: Beth Harlow
Project #: CN19-47
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Hearing Date
 
 
Project Notes

Concurrent review with:

- CN 19-44 Providence

- CN 19-45 Seasons

- CN 19-46 Heart of Hospice

- CN 19-50 Continuum

07/15/19 - Applicant withdrew application

 

Project Number 

Sorted by Project Number. Displaying 1 - 25 of 487
(No Project Num.) -- Apex Spine Institute, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a CN-approved three room surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Ashley House
Nursing home
King County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Amendment to previously approved CN for a pediatric skilled nursing facility located in Shoreline, within King County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Aspire Serenity Home Healthcare Inc.
Home health
King County
Letter of intent
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- MultiCare Endoscopy Center - Yakima
Ambulatory surgery
Yakima County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a new CN-approved endoscopy ASF with three rooms.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- MultiCare Health System dba MultiCare Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care
Home health
Spokane County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a home health agency to serve the residents of Spokane County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Olympia Multi-specialty Clinic Ambulatory Procedures Center
Ambulatory surgery
Thurston County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to relocate and expand its existing endoscopy center located in Olympia.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Trios Health
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish an adult elective percutaneous coronary intervention program at its hospital in Kennewick.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
BB19-04 -- Vashon Island Community Care
Nursing home
King County
Approved
Project Description

Request for full facility closure bed banking for 30 nursing home beds at Vashon Community Care Center in Vashon.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: BB19-04
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

07/11/2019 - exemption approved

 
BB20-01 -- Park Royal Health and Rehabilitation Center
Nursing home
Clark County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Nursing home full-facility closure bed-banking. Partial information redacted by DOH due to personal information. 

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: BB20-01
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

08/26/2019 - exemption granted

 
BB20-02 -- Selah Care and Rehabilitation (Avventura Inc)
Nursing home
Yakima County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Bank 39 beds under full facility closure at Selah Care and Rehabilitation in Selah.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: BB20-02
 
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
Evaluation and Decision

08/14/2019 - Exemption approved

 
BB20-03 -- Providence St. Joseph Hospital
Nursing home
Stevens County
Approved
Project Description

Requesting full facility closure bed-banking for 40 beds at Providence St. Joseph Hospital in Chewelah.

Analyst: Kim-Boi Shadduck
Project #: BB20-03
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/25/2019 - bed-banking request granted

 
BB20-04 -- Keiro Northwest
Nursing home
King County
Approved
Project Description

Request to bank 150 nursing home beds in Seattle, within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-04
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

10/15/2019 - exemption approved

 
BB20-05 -- Broadview Development Associates II, A Limited Partnership
Nursing home
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Nursing home full-facility closure bed-banking.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-05
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

01/24/2020 - bed banking approved

 
BB20-06 -- Richmond Beach Rehab, LLC
Nursing home
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing alternate use bed banking for a nursing home in Shoreline, within King.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-06
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

03/20/2020 - bed banking approved

 
BB20-07 -- Avamere Olympic Rehab of Sequim
Nursing home
Clallam County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing alternate use bed banking for a nursing home in Sequim, within Clallam.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-07
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

03/20/2020 - bed banking approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
BB20-08 -- Avamere Heritage Rehab of Tacoma
Nursing home
Pierce County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing alternate use bed banking for a nursing home in Tacoma, within Pierce.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-08
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

03/04/2020- bed banking approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
BB20-09 -- St. Francis of Bellingham
Nursing home
Whatcom County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing alternate use bed banking for a nursing home in Bellingham, within Whatcom.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-09
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

03/20/2020- bed banking approved

 
Certificate Document
 
 
BB20-10 -- Riverview Lutheran Retirement Community of Spokane
Nursing home
Spokane County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing to bank 75 nursing home beds under full facility closure.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB20-10
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

06/02/2020- bed banking approved

 
BB21-01 -- The Oaks at Forest Bay (Aurora Oaks LLC)
Nursing home
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting full facility closure bed-banking for 90 nursing home beds in Shoreline.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB21-01
 
Request
(received)
BB21-02 -- Delta Rehabilitation Center, Inc.
Nursing home
Snohomish County
Approved
Project Description

Request to bank 125 nursing home beds in Snohomish County.

Analyst: Peter Agabi
Project #: BB21-02
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

09/10/2020 - bed-banking request granted

 
BB21-03 -- Crista Ministries (Crista Rehab & Skilled Care)
Nursing home
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting full facility closure bed-banking for 168 beds at Crista Rehab & Skilled Care in Shoreline.

Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

10/06/2020 - bed banking request granted

 
BB21-04 -- Sea Mar Community Care Center
Nursing home
King County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Requesting full facility closure bed-banking for 48 beds at Sea Mar Community Care Center in Seattle, within King County.

Analyst: Karen Nidermayer
Project #: BB21-04
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

03/01/2021- bed banking approved

 
BB21-05 -- Rockwood at Hawthorne
Nursing home
Spokane County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Request for full facility closure bed banking for 20 nursing home beds at Rockwood at Hawthorne in Spokane, within Spokane County.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: BB21-05
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

05/27/2021 - bed banking granted

 
BB21-06 -- Prestige Care & Rehabilitation - Burlington (Care Center Inc.)
Nursing home
Skagit County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Request for full facility closure bed banking for 49 nursing home beds at Prestige Care & Rehabilitation - Burlington in Burlington.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: BB21-06
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

06/23/2021 - bed banking granted

 
BB21-07 -- Martha & Mary Health Services
Nursing home
Kitsap County
Exemption Approved
Project Description

Proposing alternate use bed banking for a nursing home in Poulsbo, within Kitsap County.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: BB21-07
 
Request
(received)
Evaluation and Decision

08/18/2021 - bed banking granted

 

Active Projects 

The Active Projects list shows projects with decsions pending. It includes projects in stage(s):
  • Letter of Intent
  • Application Submitted
  • Exemption Requst
Displaying 1 - 23 of 23
(No Project Num.) -- Apex Spine Institute, PLLC
Ambulatory surgery
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a CN-approved three room surgical facility in Richland, within Benton County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Ashley House
Nursing home
King County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Amendment to previously approved CN for a pediatric skilled nursing facility located in Shoreline, within King County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Aspire Serenity Home Healthcare Inc.
Home health
King County
Letter of intent
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- MultiCare Endoscopy Center - Yakima
Ambulatory surgery
Yakima County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a new CN-approved endoscopy ASF with three rooms.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- MultiCare Health System dba MultiCare Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care
Home health
Spokane County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish a home health agency to serve the residents of Spokane County.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Olympia Multi-specialty Clinic Ambulatory Procedures Center
Ambulatory surgery
Thurston County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to relocate and expand its existing endoscopy center located in Olympia.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
(No Project Num.) -- Trios Health
Hospital - acute care
Benton County
Letter of intent
Project Description

Proposing to establish an adult elective percutaneous coronary intervention program at its hospital in Kennewick.

Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
CN22-28A -- MPT of Vancouver-Springstone, LLC (a subsidiary of Medical Properties Trust, Inc.)
Hospital - psych
Clark County
Application submitted
Project Description

Sale, purchase, or lease of all or part of a hospital in Vancouver, within Clark County.

Amendment application submitted.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: CN22-28A
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
Certificate Document
 
 
CN23-02 -- Fresenius Kidney Care Longview, LLC
Kidney dialysis
Cowlitz County
Application submitted
Project Description

Relocation of the existing Fresenius Kidney Care (FKC) Cowlitz clinic. 

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN23-02
 
Request
(received)
 
Project Notes

Amendment application submitted - see CN23-02A

 
CN23-02A -- Fresenius Kidney Care Longview, LLC (dba Fresenius Kidney Care Cowlitz)
Kidney dialysis
Application submitted
Project Description

Relocation of the existing FKC Cowlitz clinic and amend CN1909 to remove/change conditions.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN23-02A
 
Request
(received)
CN24-05 -- Symbol Healthcare, Inc
Home health
Thurston County
Application submitted
Project Description

6.08.2023 Letter of Intent (LOI) submitted by Symbol Healthcare, Inc to establish a Medicare-certified/Medicaid-eligible home health agency in Thurston County. 

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN24-05
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-07 -- North Kitsap Ambulatory Surgery Center, LLC
Ambulatory surgery
Kitsap County
Application submitted
Project Description

6/2/2023- Letter of Intent submitted proposing to operate a Certificate of Need approved ambulatory surgery center (ASC) in Kitsap County. Asking to amend CN1785 condition #3. 

Analyst: Alex Bennett
Project #: CN24-07
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
Pivotal Unresolved Issue Date
 
 
Project Notes

Pivotal unresolved issue (PUI) timeline

02/09/24 PUI declared

03/08/24 Applicant provides necessary documentation

03/08/24 Last day for the public to request PUI documentation

03/15/24 Last day for the public to submit comments on PUI documentation

03/22/24 Rebuttal comment deadline

04/08/24 Evaluation deadline

 
CN24-08 -- Providence Regional Medical Center Everett and Bethany of the Northwest (dba Everett Transitional Care Services)
Nursing home
Snohomish County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to make permanent the addition of 31 beds to Everett Transitional Care Services, located in Snohomish County.

Analyst: Ashley Noble
Project #: CN24-08
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
 
Project Notes

Audited financial appendix is available upon request.

 
CN24-09 -- Iron Bridge Healthcare, Inc
Home health
Walla Walla County
Application submitted
Project Description

6.08.2023 Letter of Intent (LOI) submitted by Iron Bridge Healthcare, Inc to establish a Medicare-certified/Medicaid-eligible home health agency in Walla Walla County. 

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: CN24-09
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
CN24-12 -- MultiCare Health System dba MultiCare Home Health, Hospice and Palliative Care
Home health
Thurston County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to expand an existing home health agency to serve the residents of Thurston County.

Analyst: Jeni Kido
Project #: CN24-12
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-14 -- DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc. dba DaVita Olympia Dialysis)
Kidney dialysis
Thurston County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to relocate three stations from one facility to another within Thurston County.

Analyst: Ashley Noble
Project #: CN24-14
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
Beginning of Review
End of Public Comment
 
CN24-15 -- The Eastside Endoscopy Center, LLC
Ambulatory surgery
King County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to relocate and expand its existing ASF in Bellevue, within the East King County Planning Area.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: CN24-15
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-16 -- FAMILY HOSPICE SERVICES, LLC
Hospice
King County
Application submitted
Project Description

Family Hospice Services seeks to establish and operate a Certificate of Need approved hospice agency in King County, Washington.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: CN24-16
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-17 -- MultiCare Health System
Hospice
Spokane County
Application submitted
Project Description

MultiCare seeking CN approval to establish and operate a certificate of need approved hospice agency in Spokane County, Washington.

Analyst: Alex Bennett
Project #: CN24-17
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-18 -- Bristol Hospice - Pierce County, LLC
Hospice
Pierce County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to provide hospice services to Medicare and Medicaid patients residing in Pierce County.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN24-18
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-19 -- Shalom Hospice of Puget Sound LLC
Hospice
Kitsap County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to provide hospice services to Medicare and Medicaid patients residing in Kitsap County.

Analyst: Jules Kolln
Project #: CN24-19
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
CN24-20 -- Virginia Mason Franciscan Health (St Francis Hospital)
Hospital - acute care
King County
Application submitted
Project Description

Proposing to establish an independent adult elective percutaneous coronary intervention program at its hospital in Federal Way.

Analyst: Randy Huyck
Project #: CN24-20
 
Letter of Intent
(received)
(expires)
Request
(received)
DOR24-05 -- DaVita, Inc. (Total Renal Care, Inc.) & Avalon Health Care Group
Kidney dialysis
King County
Exemption Request
Project Description

Requesting exemption from CN review to operate a home hemodialysis program in Federal Way.

Analyst: Andrew Struska
Project #: DOR24-05
 
Request
(received)