Charlton Place

Overview of Charlton Place

Charlton Place is an Assisted Living community situated in a laid-back neighborhood in Tacoma’s bustling Pierce County. It offers an array of spacious apartments and rehabilitation rooms. It offers comprehensive physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services, as well as wound care and an emergency response system. With 24-hour security and licensed nursing, Charlton Place is committed to keeping residents safe and secure.
The community goes beyond just meeting the physical needs of its residents. Charlton Place offers assistance with daily living activities. Residents can relish three scrumptious chef-prepared meals daily, along with an array of social events, spiritual services, live entertainment, and even pet therapy. The community also conducts health education classes to educate residents about staying healthy and happy. Charlton Place features common areas and activity rooms that encourage socialization and recreational activities. The vast courtyard offers the perfect setting to bask in nature’s beauty and soak up the surrounding serenity. The community goes above and beyond to ensure that residents feel right at home.

Bed community size
90-bed community Rank #129 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 129th out of 357 homes in Washington for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 43 / 100 Rank #387 / 626Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 387th out of 626 homes in Washington for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
84%
Rank #81 / 284Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 81st out of 284 homes in Washington for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 284. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
76 / 90
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2027
CountyPierce
License Number2120

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactSevera, James (per state records, record updated Jun 2026)

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Doctor on Staff
Nursing Services
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets Allowed
Visitor PolicyVisitors are welcomed and encouraged.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Weekly Housekeeping
Linen Service
Scheduled Transportation
General Maintenance
Dining Room
Beauty/Barbershop
ActivitiesResidents enjoy an array of socials, classes, and special interest groups
Specific ProgramsSocials, Special Interest Groups
Religious Services

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Inspection History

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.

Since 2022 · 4 years of data 26 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.

Since 2022 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (16% below)
• Deficiencies per year (17% below)
Latest Inspection March 6, 2025 Complaint Investigation

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2631 This facility has 16% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (26 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 16% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2022. 6.57.8 This facility has 17% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (6.5 vs. WA avg 7.8).↓ 17% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • March 6, 2025 complaint investigation substantiated a medication service deficiency with no verification process for self-medication deliveries, but it was corrected on site during the visit.
  • February 20, 2025 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed correction of prior medication safety assessment failures for all sampled residents.
  • February 22, 2023 fire safety inspection cited 20 deficiencies including combustible storage violations, missing fire system documentation, and inadequate exit sign illumination.

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Address 6.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tacoma's city center to Charlton Place's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

Peoples Senior Living
AL
ADC
MC
Tacoma (Eastside)
145
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WA AVG 81
Rank #18 / 357
No
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 51
Rank #329 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 46.2% -5
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 281
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 277
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 277
Franke Tobey Jones
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Tacoma (West End)
101
Facility 101
WA AVG 81
Rank #88 / 357
Yes
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 51
Rank #354 / 626
- 49.5% A+5
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #83 / 277
3.2
Facility 3.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #93 / 277
Charlton Place
AL
Tacoma (South End)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 81
Rank #129 / 357
No
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 51
Rank #387 / 626
- 84.4% -5
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #203 / 281
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #140 / 277
5.2
Facility 5.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #193 / 277
GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (West End)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #143 / 357
Yes
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 51
Rank #189 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 98.8% -2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 277
2.0
Facility 2.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #40 / 277
Merrill Gardens at Tacoma
AL
IL
MC
Tacoma (West End)
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 81
Rank #216 / 357
Yes
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 51
Rank #79 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Charlton Place is located in Tacoma, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WA

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
WA

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Charlton Place

What neighborhood is Charlton Place in?

Charlton Place is in the South End neighborhood of Tacoma.

Is Charlton Place in a walkable area?

Charlton Place has a walk score of 43. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Charlton Place?

According to WA state health department records, Charlton Place's license number is 2120.

When does Charlton Place's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Charlton Place's license expires on January 31, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Charlton Place?

Charlton Place's occupancy is 84%.

How many beds does Charlton Place have?

Charlton Place has 90 beds.

Are there photos of Charlton Place?

Yes — there are 5 photos of Charlton Place in the photo gallery on this page.

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