Mukuhi Care – Kenmore
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Kenmore, WA

Mukuhi Care – Kenmore

Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Respite Care · Kenmore, WA

Overview of Mukuhi Care – Kenmore

Mukuhi Care, Kenmore is an adult family home in Kenmore, WA, offering assisted living, memory care, residential care, and respite care. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while residential care is delivered in a home setting. Memory care focuses on residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, with personalized care for individual needs; respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary coverage.

Mukuhi Care, Kenmore may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs memory-focused support or for a family seeking a short-term respite stay. Private and shared rooms are available, allowing a resident to live in a room occupied by one person or shared with another resident. Multilingual support can help residents and families communicate with caregivers in a preferred language, and wheelchair accessibility accommodates residents who use wheelchairs.

James Mburu and Job Mburu own Mukuhi Care, Kenmore. A Walk Score of 45 / 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride, including for a resident who no longer drives.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #254 / 439Walk Score — State benchmarked This assisted living community is ranked 254th out of 439 assisted living communities we track 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. Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings compare like with like: every assisted living community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Assisted living communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.
45 / 100

About This Community

License Details

RCFE Number755971

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Safety FeaturesSecured environment to prevent wandering behaviors.

Languages Spoken

Mandarin Spanish

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Services

5 services
Respite Care
Meals
Multilingual Support (Spanish, Mandarin)
Medicaid Accepted
Housekeeping

Amenities & Lifestyle

Patio with Ramp
Activities
Neighborhood Walks
Family Field Trips To Parks

Room Accommodations

Room Types
Private Room

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Address 1.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Kenmore's city center to Mukuhi Care – Kenmore's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.64 miles to nearest hospital (EvergreenHealth Medical Center Kirkland)

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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Kenmore Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Kenmore
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 79
Rank #68 / 285
Yes
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 50
Rank #100 / 439
79.0%
Facility 79.0%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #101 / 215
30
69
Facility 69
WA AVG 31
Rank #246 / 262
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #102 / 262
Mukuhi Care – Kenmore
AL
MC
RESC
RC
Kenmore (Moorlands)-No
45
Facility 45
WA AVG 50
Rank #254 / 439
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Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other WA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 2 on this page. See how we rank facilities

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Mukuhi Care – Kenmore is located in Kenmore, 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 Mukuhi Care – Kenmore

What neighborhood is Mukuhi Care – Kenmore in?

Mukuhi Care – Kenmore is in the Moorlands neighborhood of Kenmore.

What languages are spoken at Mukuhi Care – Kenmore?

The team at Mukuhi Care – Kenmore speaks Mandarin and Spanish.

Is Mukuhi Care – Kenmore in a walkable area?

Mukuhi Care – Kenmore has a walk score of 45. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are pets allowed at Mukuhi Care – Kenmore?

No, Mukuhi Care – Kenmore has a no-pet policy.

Are there photos of Mukuhi Care – Kenmore?

Yes — there are 10 photos of Mukuhi Care – Kenmore in the photo gallery on this page.

What levels of care does Mukuhi Care – Kenmore provide?

Mukuhi Care – Kenmore offers Assisted Living, Memory Care, Residential Care & Respite Care.

What is the address of Mukuhi Care – Kenmore?

Mukuhi Care – Kenmore is located at 17607 83Rd Ave Ne, Kenmore, WA 98028.

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