We arrange tours, appointments, and even moving support so you don’t have to
Peacefully set near local amenities in Covington, WA, Ruthaven Senior Care Home is a distinct community that offers assisted living, Alzheimer’s, and dementia care. Dedicated to improving residents’ welfare, the community provides top-tier care and support with a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. Here, residents can rest assured of receiving the care they need and prefer with trusted healthcare providers working with the community.
Enriching daily activities are also conducted to keep residents active and well-connected. Medication management, state-of-the-art security systems, and household services are available to ensure residents enjoy a worry-free retirement. Delightful and healthy meals are also served to meet residents’ dietary restrictions and tastes. The community is great for those looking to receive holistic care in their later years with its top-notch care and purposely built amenities.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 15 | 31 | This facility has 52% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (15 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 52% better |
|
Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2024.
| 7.5 | 15.5 | This facility has 52% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (7.5 vs. WA avg 15.5).↓ 52% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on December 19, 2024, identified multiple deficiencies related to fire and life safety code compliance, including missing documentation for various inspections and maintenance tasks, inadequate clearance near electrical panels, and incomplete fire drills. Earlier inspections showed a similar pattern, with prior citations for missing documentation on fire system testing and servicing, though a follow-up inspection in November 2024 found no deficiencies after corrections were made. The main themes of deficiencies involved documentation for fire safety system maintenance and execution of fire drills. No complaint investigations were noted in the available reports. The inspection history indicates recurring issues with maintaining and documenting fire safety procedures, with some improvement noted in the November follow-up before the December inspection revealed additional concerns.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection Reports
Total Residents: 14 Residents
Housing Options: Semi-Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Recreational Activities
Security Systems
Exercise Programs
1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Covington's city center to Ruthaven Senior Care Home's address, calculated via Google Maps.
Add your location
Ruthaven Senior Care Home is located in Covington, Washington.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington.
Ruthaven Senior Care Home is in the Crofton Hills neighborhood of Covington.
Ruthaven Senior Care Home has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to WA state health department records, Ruthaven Senior Care Home's license number is 2659.
According to WA state health department records, Ruthaven Senior Care Home's license expires on February 28, 2026.
Ruthaven Senior Care Home's occupancy is 93%.
Ruthaven Senior Care Home has 14 beds.
Ruthaven Senior Care Home is located at 15843 SE 256th St, Covington, WA 98042, United States.
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Nursing Home Data Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
