6th Avenue Senior Living
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Tacoma, WA
6th Avenue Senior Living
Assisted Living, Adult Day Care & Memory Care · Tacoma, WA
6th Avenue Senior Living accepts Medicaid.
Create unforgettable moments in retirement at 6th Avenue Senior Living, a distinct community in Tacoma, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. The community also helps with housekeeping and daily living activities, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Dedicated to enhancing residents’ living experiences, stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delectable and well-balanced dining options. Therapy services are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. With its wide range of services and top-notch amenities, residents can keep their peace of mind and live to their potential.
107-bed community Rank #79 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 79th out of 356 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.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: 89 / 100 Rank #41 / 619Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 41st out of 619 homes 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 cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOp
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 23 days
CountyPierce
License Number2552
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactFlores, Shannon (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)
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
These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
9 deficiencies
4 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 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 (71% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (32% below)
• Total deficiencies (71% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (32% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 9 | 31 | This facility has 71% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (9 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 71% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
Average deficiencies per inspection.
| 2.3 | 3.4 | This facility has 32% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (2.3 vs. WA avg 3.4).↓ 32% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total inspections
Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility.
| 4 | 9 | This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (4 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Places of interest near 6th Avenue Senior Living
1.6 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Tacoma's city center to 6th Avenue Senior Living'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 to lowest based on our ranking 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.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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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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| Peoples Senior Living | AL ADC MC | Tacoma (Eastside) | 145
Facility
145
WA AVG
81
Rank
#18 / 356 | No |
50
Facility
50
WA AVG
51
Rank
#331 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 46.2% | - | 5 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 282 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
31
Rank
#18 / 279 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#11 / 279 |
| Weatherly Inn Tacoma | AL IL MC RC | Tacoma (West End) | 130
Facility
130
WA AVG
81
Rank
#28 / 356 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
WA AVG
51
Rank
#356 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 55.4% | A+ | 6 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#204 / 282 | 20
Facility
20
WA AVG
31
Rank
#118 / 279 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#101 / 279 |
| 6th Avenue Senior Living | AL ADC MC | Tacoma (North End) | 107
Facility
107
WA AVG
81
Rank
#79 / 356 | No |
89
Facility
89
WA AVG
51
Rank
#41 / 619 | Studio | - | - | 4 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#163 / 282 | 9
Facility
9
WA AVG
31
Rank
#42 / 279 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#50 / 279 |
| Brookdale Allenmore | AL IL | Tacoma (Central Tacoma) | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
81
Rank
#163 / 356 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
WA AVG
51
Rank
#198 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 63.8% | A+ | 10 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#204 / 282 | 18
Facility
18
WA AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 279 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#31 / 279 |
| eliseo | AL IL MC | Tacoma (West End) | 71
Facility
71
WA AVG
81
Rank
#196 / 356 | Yes |
20
Facility
20
WA AVG
51
Rank
#529 / 619 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms | 71.8% | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 282 | 11
Facility
11
WA AVG
31
Rank
#54 / 279 | 2.8
Facility
2.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#71 / 279 |
Financial Assistance for
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Frequently Asked Questions about 6th Avenue Senior Living
What neighborhood is 6th Avenue Senior Living in?
6th Avenue Senior Living is in the North End neighborhood of Tacoma.
Is 6th Avenue Senior Living in a walkable area?
6th Avenue Senior Living has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of 6th Avenue Senior Living?
According to WA state health department records, 6th Avenue Senior Living's license number is 2552.
When does 6th Avenue Senior Living's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, 6th Avenue Senior Living's license expires on August 31, 2026.
Are pets allowed at 6th Avenue Senior Living?
No, 6th Avenue Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
How many beds does 6th Avenue Senior Living have?
6th Avenue Senior Living has 107 beds.
Has 6th Avenue Senior Living had any deficiencies?
6th Avenue Senior Living has had 9 reported deficiencies since 2022 according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
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