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Jefferson House Memory Care Community
Located in Kirkland, Washington, Jefferson House is an excellent senior living community that offers memory care. Residents reside in well-appointed apartments and are treated with dignity and compassion by a professional and friendly team of licensed nurses and caregivers, available to offer support and assistance anytime of the day. Advance security systems are installed in every apartment to ensure residents are provided quick response during emergencies or whenever they need assistance.
The community curates meaningful memories and experiences with the help of its diverse calendar of activities and engaging programs, as well as an array of fun amenities. Residents can explore the beautiful features of Main Street where they’ll find a post office, an old fashioned ice cream shop, music hall, and general store, igniting wonderful memories of times gone by. Amenities like a salon, sunroom & veranda, a cabin, and club room offers a memorable space for relaxation, reminiscing, and socialization. Here, residents are encouraged to relieve their best memories from the past.
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About this community
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 46 deficiencies 9 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2023 vs. Washington state average• Total deficiencies (64% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (63% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 46 | 28 | This facility has 64% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (46 vs. WA avg 28).↑ 64% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 5.1 | 3.12 | This facility has 63% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (5.1 vs. WA avg 3.12).↑ 63% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 9 | 9 | This facility has total inspections in line with the Washington average (9 vs. WA avg 9).— At avg |
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private / Shared Suite
Building Type: 3-story
Beauty Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Places of interest near Jefferson House Memory Care Community
2.9 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Kirkland's city center to Jefferson House Memory Care Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
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.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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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.
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| Madison House Assisted Living Community | AL IL | Kirkland (Totem Lake) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
79
Rank
#68 / 285 | Yes |
68
Facility
68
WA AVG
50
Rank
#120 / 439 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 8 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 265 | 27
Facility
27
WA AVG
31
Rank
#156 / 262 | 3.4
Facility
3.4
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#176 / 262 |
| Jefferson House Memory Care Community | AL IL MC | Kirkland (Totem Lake) | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
79
Rank
#124 / 285 | No |
69
Facility
69
WA AVG
50
Rank
#117 / 439 | Private / Shared Suite |
65.0%
Facility
65.0%
WA AVG
75.8%
Rank
#172 / 215 | - | 9 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#110 / 265 | 46
Facility
46
WA AVG
31
Rank
#215 / 262 | 5.1
Facility
5.1
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#226 / 262 |
| Aegis Living Kirkland | AL HOS MC RC | Kirkland (Totem Lake) | 45
Facility
45
WA AVG
79
Rank
#241 / 285 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
WA AVG
50
Rank
#82 / 439 | - |
82.2%
Facility
82.2%
WA AVG
75.8%
Rank
#84 / 215 | F | 9 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 265 | 62
Facility
62
WA AVG
31
Rank
#238 / 262 | 6.9
Facility
6.9
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#246 / 262 |
| Sun Village Senior Care | AL MC NH RESC | Kirkland (Inglewood-Finn Hill) | 6 Residents | No |
49
Facility
49
WA AVG
50
Rank
#232 / 439 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Benevolent Adult Family Homes | AL HOS RESC | Ne Kirkland (South Juanita) | - | No |
56
Facility
56
WA AVG
50
Rank
#194 / 439 | Semi-Private Rooms / Studio / Apartment | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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 5 on this page. See how we rank facilities
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
Jefferson House Memory Care Community is located in Kirkland, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jefferson House Memory Care Community
What neighborhood is Jefferson House Memory Care Community in?
Jefferson House Memory Care Community is in the Totem Lake neighborhood of Kirkland.
Is Jefferson House Memory Care Community in a walkable area?
Jefferson House Memory Care Community has a walk score of 69. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Jefferson House Memory Care Community?
According to WA state health department records, Jefferson House Memory Care Community's license number is 2548.
When does Jefferson House Memory Care Community's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, Jefferson House Memory Care Community's license expires on August 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at Jefferson House Memory Care Community?
Jefferson House Memory Care Community's occupancy is 65%.
Are pets allowed at Jefferson House Memory Care Community?
No, Jefferson House Memory Care Community has a no-pet policy.
Does Jefferson House Memory Care Community operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Jefferson House Memory Care Community is registered as a for-profit in WA.
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