Skip to main content
The Ultimate Senior Resource

Columbia Crest Center

Claim This Listing

1100 East Nelson Road, Moses Lake, WA 98837

Care Types

Skilled Nursing
Learn more →

About Columbia Crest Center

+
Columbia Crest Center, located at 1100 East Nelson Road in Moses Lake, Washington, provides compassionate skilled nursing care to seniors in Grant County and the surrounding Columbia Basin region. Managed by Genesis Healthcare — one of the nation's most experienced post-acute care organizations — Columbia Crest Center combines clinical expertise with a genuine commitment to dignified, person-centered care. Situated in the heart of Moses Lake, residents and their families benefit from the community's convenient proximity to Samaritan Healthcare, the region's primary acute-care hospital located just minutes away on Wheeler Road. This close relationship with local medical services ensures that transitions between hospital stays and skilled nursing care are seamless, giving families peace of mind during critical recovery periods. Moses Lake itself is a welcoming, close-knit community that has long been a hub for the Columbia Basin. The namesake lake — one of Washington's largest natural lakes — offers stunning waterfront scenery and a relaxed pace of life that many seniors find restorative. Larson Recreation Area and Moses Lake State Park provide peaceful outdoor spaces where families can enjoy visits with loved ones. The Moses Lake Farmer's Market, held seasonally downtown, reflects the region's strong agricultural heritage and community spirit. For everyday needs, residents' families will find Columbia Basin Shopping Center, Walmart Supercenter, and a variety of local restaurants along Pioneer Way and Stratford Road within easy reach. Mae Valley and Cascade Valley neighborhoods nearby offer comfortable suburban settings for out-of-town family members seeking lodging. Genesis Healthcare brings decades of skilled nursing expertise to Columbia Crest Center, with staff trained in complex medical needs including post-surgical recovery, wound care, physical and occupational therapy, and chronic disease management. The team works closely with physicians, specialists, and families to develop individualized care plans focused on both rehabilitation goals and long-term quality of life. For families navigating skilled nursing options in Moses Lake and the greater Grant County area, Columbia Crest Center stands as a trusted, professionally managed resource dedicated to exceptional care.

Care Types at Columbia Crest Center

+

Skilled Nursing

Round-the-clock medical care and rehabilitation services provided by licensed nurses and therapists for seniors with complex health needs requiring professional oversight.

Frequently Asked Questions

+
What hospital is closest to Columbia Crest Center? +

Samaritan Healthcare, Moses Lake's primary acute-care hospital, is located just a short drive from Columbia Crest Center on Wheeler Road. The proximity allows for smooth care coordination and quick transfers when needed, which is especially important for residents recovering from surgery or managing complex medical conditions.

What types of care does Columbia Crest Center provide? +

Columbia Crest Center specializes in skilled nursing care, which includes short-term post-acute rehabilitation (following a hospital stay for surgery, stroke, or illness), long-term nursing care, wound care management, IV therapy, and physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. The care team develops individualized plans for each resident.

Who manages Columbia Crest Center, and what is their reputation? +

Columbia Crest Center is managed by Genesis Healthcare, one of the largest and most established post-acute care providers in the United States. Genesis operates hundreds of skilled nursing and rehabilitation centers nationwide and is known for its clinical programs, staff training standards, and commitment to regulatory compliance and quality outcomes.

What is Moses Lake like as a place for seniors and their families? +

Moses Lake is a friendly, mid-sized city in central Washington's Columbia Basin known for its outdoor amenities, including the large natural lake ideal for scenic walks and family gatherings, as well as Moses Lake State Park and Larson Recreation Area. The city offers a relaxed pace, affordable cost of living, accessible shopping along Pioneer Way, and a strong sense of community — making it a comfortable environment for both residents and visiting family members.

How do I arrange a tour or inquire about availability at Columbia Crest Center? +

You can contact Columbia Crest Center directly by calling (509) 765-6788. The admissions team can answer questions about current bed availability, insurance and Medicare/Medicaid acceptance, tour scheduling, and how to initiate the admissions process following a hospital discharge or physician referral.

Call

Learn More About Columbia Crest Center

Contact us for pricing, availability, and to schedule a tour of Columbia Crest Center in Moses Lake, Washington.