12 health deficiencies
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Federal Way, WA
4-star overall rating with 3-star inspections with 12 recent health deficiencies with 14 fire-safety deficiencies in the latest cycle
135 South 336th Street, Federal Way, WA
(253) 835-7453
Overall
4 / 5
CMS overall stars
Health inspections
3 / 5
Survey and complaint cycles
Staffing
4 / 5
RN + nurse staffing
Quality measures
5 / 5
Resident outcomes and process measures
Quick facts
Beds
120
Certified beds
Average residents
96
Average occupied residents
Ownership
For-Profit
Publicly displayed owner type
Chain
Avalon Health Care
Operator or chain grouping
Approved since
2002-08-02
CMS approved date
Coverage
Medicare + Medicaid
Participation flags
Staffing
RN hours / resident day
0.90
Registered nurse staffing
LPN hours / resident day
1.00
Licensed practical nurse staffing
Aide hours / resident day
2.65
Nurse aide staffing
Weekend hours
4.01
Weekend nurse staffing
RN turnover
29%
Annual RN turnover
Total nurse turnover
36%
Annual nurse turnover
Quality measures
| Measure | Facility | State | National | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 87.1% |
96.0%
8.9 pts worse
|
93.4%
6.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 94.9% |
93.8%
1.1 pts better
|
95.5%
0.6 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | 5.0% |
2.6%
2.4 pts worse
|
3.3%
1.7 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms | 0.4% |
16.3%
15.9 pts better
|
11.4%
11 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who lose too much weight | 4.6% |
5.8%
1.2 pts better
|
5.4%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antianxiety or hypnotic medication | 7.6% |
12.1%
4.5 pts better
|
19.6%
12 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | 13.8% |
15.9%
2.1 pts better
|
16.7%
2.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who were physically restrained | 0.0% |
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
0.1%
0.1 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | 14.4% |
20.0%
5.6 pts better
|
16.3%
1.9 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | 11.5% |
15.8%
4.3 pts better
|
14.9%
3.4 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | 0.2% |
1.2%
1 pts better
|
1.0%
0.8 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | 1.4% |
1.7%
0.3 pts better
|
1.7%
0.3 pts better
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with new or worsened bowel or bladder incontinence | 19.9% |
23.5%
3.6 pts better
|
19.8%
0.1 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | 8.4% |
4.7%
3.7 pts worse
|
5.1%
3.3 pts worse
|
Long Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine | 81.9% |
87.7%
5.8 pts worse
|
81.7%
0.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit | 7.8% |
13.2%
5.4 pts better
|
12.0%
4.2 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | 0.6% |
1.4%
0.8 pts better
|
1.6%
1 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q4-2025Q3 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine | 86.6% |
82.0%
4.6 pts better
|
79.7%
6.9 pts better
|
Short Stay · 2024Q3-2025Q2 |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who were rehospitalized after a nursing home admission | 20.1% |
19.9%
0.2 pts worse
|
23.9%
3.8 pts better
|
Short Stay · 20240701-20250630 |
Survey summary
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (5 deficiencies)
14 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Smoke (5 deficiencies)
Top issue: Quality of Life and Care (8 deficiencies)
7 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Emergency Preparedness (3 deficiencies)
Top issue: Resident Rights (4 deficiencies)
19 fire-safety deficiencies
Top issue: Gas and Vacuum and Electrical Systems (5 deficiencies)
Fire safety
Fire Safety
Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the fire alarm was out of service for more than 4 hours.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Follow proper procedures when the automatic sprinkler systems was out of service for more than 10 hours.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2025-12-24
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2024-08-19
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2024-08-19
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2024-07-19
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2024-09-02
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2024-08-19
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2024-07-17
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2024-07-17
Fire Safety
Establish emergency prep training and testing.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Establish staff and initial training requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Have properly located and lighted "Exit" signs.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Ensure smoke barriers are constructed to a 1 hour fire resistance rating.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Fire Safety
Have posted "No-smoking" signs in areas where smoking is not permitted or ashtrays provided where smoking was allowed.
Corrected 2023-05-03
Inspection history
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Provide activities to meet all resident's needs.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2026-01-04
Health
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-12-06
Health
Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use.
Corrected 2024-09-05
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Corrected 2024-09-05
Health
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Corrected 2024-08-29
Health
Keep all essential equipment working safely.
Corrected 2023-06-07
Health
Notify each resident of certain balances and convey resident funds upon discharge, eviction, or death.
Corrected 2023-06-07
Health
Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
Corrected 2023-06-07
Health
Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave.
Corrected 2023-06-20
Health
Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature.
Corrected 2023-06-20
Health
Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members.
Corrected 2023-06-22
Health
Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.
Corrected 2023-06-20
Health
Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Corrected 2023-06-22
Health
Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections.
Corrected 2023-06-20
Health
Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.
Corrected 2023-06-07
Health
Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
Corrected 2023-06-07
Penalties and ownership
5% Or Greater Direct Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Officer · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
5% Or Greater Indirect Ownership Interest · Organization
Operational/Managerial Control · Individual
Corporate Director · Individual
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