Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Bremerton, WA
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Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center

Nursing Home & Skilled Nursing · Bremerton, WA
CMS overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating is scored from 1 to 5 stars and combines results from health inspections, staffing levels, and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
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Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center accepts Medicaid, Medicare, and private pay.

Overview of Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center

Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center, operated by Caldera Care, is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions, offering a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today’s ever-changing health care environment. The center, which has served Mason and the surrounding communities for over 25 years, is minutes away from historic downtown Shelton and conveniently located close to Mason General Hospital. Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center is Medicare and Medicaid certified, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of care.

The 135-bed center offers a range of services, including physical therapy, speech therapy, nutritional support, occupational therapy, and wellness-focused activities. These services are designed to help residents regain their strength, mobility, and independence after an illness, injury, or surgery, while also providing ongoing care for those with chronic health conditions or disabilities. Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center’s experienced staff deliver quality care while giving residents a serene, safe, and comfortable place to enjoy healing and rest.

Quality ratings

Measured by Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS)

Overall rating Info The Overall CMS Rating combines results from health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Health inspections carry the most weight. Staffing and quality scores can increase or decrease the final rating based on performance compared to state and national standards.
▼ 71.1% Below WA avg. ▼ 71.1% Below WA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Health Inspection Info Based on the results of the facility's three most recent standard inspections and any complaint investigations. CMS reviews the number, scope, and severity of deficiencies, with more recent findings weighted more heavily.
▼ 65.3% Below WA avg. ▼ 65.3% Below WA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Staffing Info Measures average nursing staff hours per resident per day, including Registered Nurses (RNs) and total nursing staff. Ratings are adjusted based on the level of care residents require and are compared to state and national benchmarks.
▲ 3.9% Above WA avg. ▲ 3.9% Above WA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Quality Measures Info Based on clinical and physical health indicators reported to CMS, such as hospital readmissions, falls, pressure ulcers, and improvements in mobility. These measures reflect how well residents' health needs are being managed.
▼ 51.0% Below WA avg. ▼ 51.0% Below WA avg.Click the badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Staffing hours breakdown

Info Daily nursing hours per resident by staff type, reported to CMS. Higher is generally better — compare this facility to state and national averages to see where staffing stands.

Hours per resident per day — compared to Washington state averages

Total nursing care / resident Info This home is ranked 23rd out of 89 homes in Washington. Total adjusted nursing hours per resident per day, combining RN, LPN, and aide time. CMS adjusts this for case-mix so facilities can be fairly compared.
4h 23m per day
Rank #23 / 89Nurse hours — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 23rd out of 89 homes in Washington. Shows adjusted nurse hours per resident per day benchmarked to the Washington average, with a ranking across 89 Washington SNFs. More hours mean more direct care. The national average is about 3.5 hrs; below 3.0 is a red flag.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
This facility Washington avg (4h 22m per day)
vs Washington avg
+1%

4 of 6 metrics below state avg

Standout metric LPN / LVN is +18% above state avg
Staff typeHours / Day / Residentvs state avg
Registered Nurse (RN) Info RNs hold the highest nursing license and can assess residents, interpret test results, and direct care plans. More RN hours per day often signals stronger clinical oversight and faster response to health changes. 38m per day ▼ 28% State avg: 53m per day · National avg: 41m per day
LPN / LVN Info Licensed Practical Nurses (LPNs) or Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVNs) deliver routine hands-on care — medication administration, wound dressing, and monitoring vital signs. They work under RN supervision and make up a large share of daily bedside care. 58m per day ▲ 18% State avg: 49m per day · National avg: 52m per day
Nurse Aide Info Certified Nurse Aides (CNAs) provide the most direct day-to-day assistance: bathing, dressing, feeding, and mobility. Nurse aide hours are typically the largest staffing category and directly affect residents' quality of life. 2h 39m per day ■ Avg State avg: 2h 41m per day · National avg: 2h 21m per day
Weekend Total Nursing Info Combined nursing hours (RN + LPN + Nurse Aide) per resident per day on weekends. Staffing often drops on weekends — this figure reveals whether the facility maintains adequate coverage outside of weekday hours. 3h 40m per day ▼ 3% State avg: 3h 47m per day · National avg: 3h 26m per day
Physical Therapist Info Hours per resident per day provided by licensed Physical Therapists (PTs) or PT Assistants. PT services help residents recover mobility after injury or illness and are especially important for post-acute (short-stay) rehabilitation. 2m per day ▼ 60% State avg: 5m per day · National avg: 4m per day
Weekend RN Info Registered nurse hours specifically on weekends. Facilities sometimes reduce RN presence on Saturdays and Sundays — a low weekend RN figure compared to weekday hours can indicate reduced clinical oversight when most administrative staff are absent. 11m per day ▼ 71% State avg: 38m per day · National avg: 29m per day

Capacity and availability

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupancy rate
60% Rank #249 / 310Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th out of 310 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 310. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Avg. Length of Stay
128 days
Years in operation
8 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 23 / 100 Rank #511 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 511th out of 628 homes in Washington. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

License Details

CMS Certification Number505230

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactMs. Donna Robinson, Executive Director

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicaid

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Short-Term Rehab

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsSecure memory care, Long-term skilled nursing, Registered dietician/nutritional support, Short-term rehabilitation, Transportation to and from appointments, IV therapy, Enteral nutrition (tube feeding)

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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 2023 · 3 years of data 79 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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.

Since 2023 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (155% above)
• Deficiencies per year (155% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection August 21, 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. 7931 This facility has 155% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington nursing home (79 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 155% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 26.310.3 This facility has 155% more deficiencies per year than a typical Washington nursing home (26.3 vs. WA avg 10.3).↑ 155% worse

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

  • August 21, 2025 complaint investigation found substantiated failures in fall notification, controlled substance documentation for two residents, and hand hygiene during medication administration.
  • June 9, 2025 complaint investigations documented delayed abuse reporting, multiple resident rights violations, medication consent failures, incomplete care plans, infection control lapses, and food safety violations totaling 21 deficiencies.
  • May 15, 2025 annual inspection found one deficiency for failure to implement a care plan for a resident with a stage III pressure ulcer.

Health Inspection History

Inspections since 2024
Total health inspections 16

Washington average 7.8


Last Health inspection on Aug 2025

Total health citations
79 Rank #76 / 91Health citations — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 91 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's total health deficiency citations benchmarked to the Washington State average, with a ranking across all 91 WA SNFs. Lower citation counts earn a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Washington average 48.9

Citations per inspection
4.94 Rank #28 / 91Citations per inspection — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th out of 91 homes in Washington. Shows average deficiency citations per CMS inspection for this facility versus the Washington mean across 91 SNFs with citation data. Lower is better.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Washington average 6.92


Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.

52 of 79 citations resulted from standard inspections; 26 of 79 resulted from complaint investigations; and 1 of 79 came from combined inspections (standard and complaint).

Breakdown of citation severity (last 2 years)
Critical health citations
1
233% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 0.3


Serious health citations
3
76% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 1.7

1 critical citation Washington average: 0.3

3 serious citations Washington average: 1.7

75 moderate citations Washington average: 46.3

0 minor citations Washington average: 0.5
Citations history (last 2 years)
Infection Control moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Pharmacy moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Resident Rights moderate citation Aug 21, 2025
Corrected

Abuse/Neglect moderate citation Jun 09, 2025
Corrected

Staffing Data

Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.

Total staff 241
Employees 121
Contractors 120
Staff to resident ratio 3.17:1
71% better than Washington average
Washington average ratio: 1.86:1 Washington average ratio: 1.86:1See full Washington ranking
Avg staff/day 50
Average shift 8.3 hours
0% compared with Washington average
Washington average: 8.1 hours Washington average shift: 8.1 hoursSee full Washington ranking
Total staff hours (quarter) 38,180

Nursing staff breakdown

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Registered Nurse

Manages medical care and health needs.

RN Staff Info All 12 RN Staff are full-time employees. No contractors work on this role. 12
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 10.1 hours
Licensed Practical Nurse

Assists with medical care and medications.

LPN Staff Info 39 total: 16 full-time employees and 23 contractors. 39
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 9.7 hours
Certified Nursing Assistant

Helps with daily care and mobility.

CNA Staff Info 135 total: 43 full-time employees and 92 contractors. 135
Average shift length Info Average shift length. Calculated as total hours divided by days worked and average staff per day. 8.2 hours

Contractor staffing

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.

Total hours from contractors

18.9%

7,213 contractor hours this quarter

Certified Nursing Assistant: 92 Licensed Practical Nurse: 23 Medical Director: 2 Physical Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1 Occupational Therapy Assistant: 1

Staff by category

Q4 2025 · Oct 1 – Dec 31 More info This data comes from the CMS Payroll-Based Journal report covering October 1 – December 31, 2025.
Certified Nursing Assistant439213518,97992100%8.2
Licensed Practical Nurse1623395,94792100%9.7
Registered Nurse120123,6359199%10.1
Nurse Aide in Training130133,1639199%7.8
RN Director of Nursing4049847582%8.2
Other Dietary Services Staff20293192100%7.2
Clinical Nurse Specialist3037246368%8
Speech Language Pathologist5055838087%6
Administrator1015286672%8
Mental Health Service Worker1014766773%7.1
Nurse Practitioner4044645257%8
Dietitian2024506166%7.2
Dental Services Staff2023154650%6.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician4042954347%6.4
Physical Therapy Aide3142223639%6.2
Physical Therapy Assistant2022062932%6.2
Occupational Therapy Aide2131443841%3.8
Qualified Social Worker202642729%2.4
Occupational Therapy Assistant0114078%5.7
Medical Director022322022%1.6
135 Certified Nursing Assistant
% of Days 100%
39 Licensed Practical Nurse
% of Days 100%
12 Registered Nurse
% of Days 99%
13 Nurse Aide in Training
% of Days 99%
4 RN Director of Nursing
% of Days 82%
2 Other Dietary Services Staff
% of Days 100%
3 Clinical Nurse Specialist
% of Days 68%
5 Speech Language Pathologist
% of Days 87%
1 Administrator
% of Days 72%
1 Mental Health Service Worker
% of Days 73%
4 Nurse Practitioner
% of Days 57%
2 Dietitian
% of Days 66%
2 Dental Services Staff
% of Days 50%
4 Respiratory Therapy Technician
% of Days 47%
4 Physical Therapy Aide
% of Days 39%
2 Physical Therapy Assistant
% of Days 32%
3 Occupational Therapy Aide
% of Days 41%
2 Qualified Social Worker
% of Days 29%
1 Occupational Therapy Assistant
% of Days 8%
2 Medical Director
% of Days 22%

Penalties and fines

Includes penalties issued in 2024-2025

Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.

Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total fines amount $139K Rank #76 / 91Federal fines — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 91 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's cumulative CMS federal fine dollars versus the Washington average among facilities with fines, and where it ranks among 91 skilled nursing facilities in the pool. Lower total dollars mean a better rank.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
70% higher than Washington average

Washington average: $82K

Number of fines 3
62% more fines than Washington average

Washington average: 1.8

Payment Denials Info Serious action where Medicare and/or Medicaid temporarily stops payments for new residents until issues are fixed. 0
100% fewer payment denials than Washington average

Washington average: 0.3

Fines amount comparison
Fines amount comparison
This facility $139K
Washington average $82K
Penalty History

Penalties are imposed by CMS for violations of federal nursing home regulations.

2 penalties in the past 3 years

Multiple penalties were reported in the last 3 years.

Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Feb 21, 2025
$75K
Civil Money Penalty Info Fines imposed for noncompliance, which can be assessed per day or per instance of violation. Nov 7, 2024
$46K

Last updated: Jan 2026

Quality of care over time

These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.

High-risk clinical events score Info A composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and activities of daily living decline. 11.9
19% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 10.0

Functional decline score Info A composite score based on activities of daily living decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence. 21.0
In line with Washington average

Washington average: 20.9

Long-stay resident measures
Significantly above average Washington avg: 3.6 Info CMS star rating based on long-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = significantly above average, 1 star = significantly below average.
Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased Info Percent of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased 17.7%
8% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 16.4%

Walking Ability Worsened Info Percent of long-stay residents whose ability to move independently worsened 18.8%
14% better than Washington average

Washington average: 21.8%

Low Risk Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence Info Percent of low risk long-stay residents who lose control of their bowels or bladder 26.5%
9% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 24.3%

Falls with Major Injury Info Percent of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury 2.6%
In line with Washington average

Washington average: 2.6%

High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers Info Percent of long-stay high risk residents with pressure ulcers 12.7%
158% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 4.9%

Urinary Tract Infection Info Percent of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection 1.5%
12% better than Washington average

Washington average: 1.7%

Lost Too Much Weight Info Percent of long-stay residents who lose too much weight 7.8%
34% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 5.8%

Depressive Symptoms Info Percent of long-stay residents who have depressive symptoms 7.4%
54% better than Washington average

Washington average: 16.2%

Antipsychotic Use Info Percent of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication 36.7%
153% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 14.5%

Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 92.1%
In line with Washington average

Washington average: 96.2%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of long-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 92.2%
In line with Washington average

Washington average: 93.8%

Hospitalizations per 1,000 days Info Number of hospitalizations per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 0.68
51% better than Washington average

Washington average: 1.38

ED visits per 1,000 days Info Number of outpatient emergency department visits per 1,000 long-stay resident days. 1.74
15% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 1.51

Short-stay resident measures
Significantly below average Washington avg: 3.6 Info CMS star rating based on short-stay quality measure performance. 5 stars = much above average, 1 star = much below average.
Pneumococcal Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the pneumococcal vaccine 68.7%
22% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 88.1%

Antipsychotic medication increase Info Percent of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication 2.7%
91% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 1.4%

Influenza Vaccine Info Percent of short-stay residents assessed and appropriately given the seasonal influenza vaccine 51.5%
37% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 82.0%

Re-hospitalized after SNF stay Info Percentage of short-stay residents who were re-hospitalized after their nursing home admission. 24.8%
25% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 19.9%

Emergency department visits Info Percentage of short-stay residents who had an outpatient emergency department visit. 15.3%
16% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 13.2%

Falls with major injury Info Percentage of SNF residents who experience falls with major injury during their stay. 0.0%
100% better than Washington average

Washington average: 0.8%

Ability to care for self at discharge Info Percentage of residents at or above expected ability to care for themselves at discharge. 66.1%
23% better than Washington average

Washington average: 53.7%

Successful return to home or community Info Rate of successful return to home or community from a skilled nursing facility. 32.9%
35% worse than Washington average

Washington average: 50.6%

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

52% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

36% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 1 - 2 months

Medicaid

12% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 2 - 3 years

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Total residents 76
Medicare
7
9.2% of residents
Medicaid
63
82.9% of residents
Private pay or other
6
7.9% of residents
Programs & Services
Residents Group

Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities

Active Resident Council

Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.

Finances and operations

Privately-owned community
Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$12.6M
Profit
$1.2M
Privately-owned community Operated by a business corporation.
Home revenue
$12.6M Rank #59 / 93Revenue — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 59th out of 93 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's annual revenue compared to the Washington SNF average. Higher revenue generally means more resources for staffing and capital — read alongside Payroll %.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Profit
$1.2M
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations. Rank #75 / 93Payroll — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 75th out of 93 homes in Washington. Shows total annual staff payroll benchmarked to the Washington average. Higher payroll investment relative to peers often signals better staffing and less reliance on cheaper contract labor.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
$4.4M
34.9% of revenue Rank #81 / 93Payroll % — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 81st out of 93 homes in Washington. Shows payroll as a percentage of revenue versus the Washington average. Well-run Washington SNFs typically land around 53–61% — the top third Statewide. Below 25% may signal understaffing or heavy agency use — read with Staffing ratings.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$7.0M
Total costs $11.4M

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Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Managed by Anne Loucks

Executive Director

Anne Loucks serves as the Executive Director at Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center, bringing hands-on administration and leadership to the Shelton community. She oversees experienced staff and ensures quality care at the community, fostering a welcoming environment for residents and families.

Places of interest near Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center

Address 1.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Shelton's city center to Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.38 miles to nearest hospital (Mason Health - Mason General Hospital)

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Financial Assistance for
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Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center is located in Shelton, Washington.
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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

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Frequently Asked Questions about Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center

What neighborhood is Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center in?

Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center is in the Christmas Village neighborhood of Shelton.

Is Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center in a walkable area?

Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center has a walk score of 23. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

Are there photos of Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center?

Yes — there are 3 photos of Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the phone number of Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center?

(360) 426-1651 will put you in contact with the team at Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center.

Is Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Yes — Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center is a CMS-certified provider of Medicare and Medicaid.

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