AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF SHORELINE
1250 NORTHEAST 145TH STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98155
AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF SHORELINE brings high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.90 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Unplanned weight loss rate is 16.8% — above the national median of about 6%.
WASHINGTON CARE CENTER
2821 SOUTH WALDEN STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98144
Washington Care Center presents a difficult contrast: its staffing and quality measure scores are better than national averages, but the facility's overall health inspection rating is a low 2.0, with significant safety concerns. You can press the call button at 2 AM and expect someone to arrive, as RN hours are above the national average and staff turnover is lower than elsewhere.
BALLARD CENTER
820 NORTHWEST 95TH STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98117
Ballard Center’s overall CMS rating is 2/5, with a health inspection score also at 2/5, indicating serious regulatory concerns. Their registered nurse coverage stands at 1.04 hours per resident, exceeding the national average and meaning complex medical changes can be addressed promptly.
PROVIDENCE MOUNT ST VINCENT
4831 35TH AVENUE SOUTHWEST, SEATTLE, WA 98126
Providence Mount St Vincent shows a striking disconnect between its 5-star staffing rating and its 2-star health inspection score. But the actual inspection data paints a different picture, with a 2-star health rating and significantly more residents experiencing falls that result in major injury.
QUEEN ANNE HEALTHCARE
2717 DEXTER AVENUE NORTH, SEATTLE, WA 98109
QUEEN ANNE HEALTHCARE brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (5.0/5), above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.42 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (38%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Long-stay depressive-symptoms rate is 20.6% — above the national median of about 10%.
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2818 NORTHEAST 145TH STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98155
SHORELINE HEALTH AND REHABILITATION brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.81 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (35%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Pressure ulcer rate is 2.5% — under half the national median.
AVAMERE REHABILITATION AT PARK WEST
1703 CALIFORNIA AVENUE SOUTHWEST, SEATTLE, WA 98116
Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West has a 2-star overall CMS rating and a 2-star health inspection score, indicating serious issues found by regulators. While the facility meets staffing needs and performs well on quality measures, suggesting residents generally achieve good health outcomes, several concerns stand out.
SEATTLE MEDICAL POST ACUTE CARE
555 16TH AVENUE, SEATTLE, WA 98122
SEATTLE MEDICAL POST ACUTE CARE carries a 2-star overall rating, with its health inspection scoring a dire 1-star, flagged for a substantiated finding of abuse or neglect. However, this facility administers antianxiety and sleep medications at rates higher than the national average, a pattern that warrants examination.
THE BROADVIEW CENTER
13023 GREENWOOD AVENUE NORTH, SEATTLE, WA 98133
THE BROADVIEW CENTER holds an overall CMS rating of 2.0 out of 5 stars, with its health inspection score at a troubling 1.0 out of 5. High rates of antipsychotic medication, worse than national averages, and depressive symptoms at nearly four times the national median suggest residents may be more isolated or receive less engagement.
CASCADES OF ST ANNE
3540 NORTHEAST 110TH STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98125
CASCADES OF ST ANNE carries a 2-star federal rating for health inspections and staffing, a stark contrast to its 4-star quality measures. While registered nurse hours per resident stand well above the national average, meaning complex medical changes are more likely to be caught early, the facility sees more than double the national rate for falls with major injury, which can signal call lights going unanswered for too long during busy hours.
CAROLINE KLINE GALLAND HOME
7500 SEWARD PARK AVENUE SOUTH, SEATTLE, WA 98118
CAROLINE KLINE GALLAND HOME brings high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 1.30 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Mobility-decline rate is 22.3% — meaning that share of long-stay residents lost ability to move between measurements (above the national median of about 17%).
KIN ON HEALTH CARE CENTER
4416 SOUTH BRANDON STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98118
KIN ON HEALTH CARE CENTER holds an overall rating of 2.0 out of 5 and a health inspection score of 2.0, a significant concern despite generally strong staffing. However, the facility sees unplanned weight loss in 12.2% of long-stay residents, suggesting help with eating, especially at dinner, is falling short.
THE TERRACES AT SKYLINE
715 9TH AVENUE, SEATTLE, WA 98104
THE TERRACES AT SKYLINE brings above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.04 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Pressure ulcer (bedsore) rate is 14.9% — well above the national median of about 7%.
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN HOME
4700 PHINNEY AVENUE NORTH, SEATTLE, WA 98103
COLUMBIA LUTHERAN HOME brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 1.32 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Unplanned weight loss rate is 10.8% — above the national median of about 6%.
BAILEY-BOUSHAY HOUSE
2720 EAST MADISON, SEATTLE, WA 98112
Bailey-Boushay House is sitting on a middling score that hides a massive tug-of-war between physical safety and chemical management. On the bright side, they have earned a stellar LOW_FALLS_MAJOR_INJURY flag, which means they maintain a spectacular zero-percent major injury rate from falls—a level of vigilance that suggests staff are actually there to help when someone tries to get out of bed.
PARK SHORE
1630 43RD AVENUE EAST, SEATTLE, WA 98112
PARK SHORE brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 1.22 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 0.0% — well below the national median.
Mirabella
116 FAIRVIEW AVENUE N, SEATTLE, WA 98109
Mirabella presents a 5.0-star overall rating, but health inspectors found a 3.0 score. There are two federal fines on record, though we cannot tell if these are recent or from years ago.
Transitional Care Of Seattle
2611 S DEARBORN STREET, SEATTLE, WA 98144
Transitional Care Of Seattle brings a 4.0-star CMS rating, above-average staffing (5.0/5), high quality measure scores (4.0/5), 1.71 RN hours per resident daily, low staff turnover (38%), and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Falls with major injury rate is 1.4% — well below the national median.
FIRCREST NURSING FACILITY
15230-15TH NORTHEAST, SEATTLE, WA 98155
FIRCREST NURSING FACILITY brings a 5.0-star CMS rating, strong inspection scores (4.0/5), above-average staffing (4.0/5), high quality measure scores (5.0/5), 0.64 RN hours per resident daily, and no federal fines on record. Worth asking: Long-stay antipsychotic rate is 30% — above the national median of about 14%.
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BAYVIEW MANOR HOMES
11 W ALOHA ST, SEATTLE, WA 98119
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CRISTA MINISTRIES
19301 KINGS GARDEN DR N, SEATTLE, WA 98133
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1660 S COLUMBIAN WAY, SEATTLE, WA 98108
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