Inspection Reports for
Aljoya Thornton Place
450 NE 100th St, Seattle, WA 98125, United States, WA, 98125
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Inspection Report — Mar 11, 2026
Life Safety
Date: Mar 11, 2026
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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a scheduled fire safety inspection at the facility on 03/11/2026.
Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected, resulting in an approved status for this inspection.
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Danielle Parkins | Executive Director | Named as Owner's Representative signing the inspection report. |
Inspection Report — Feb 26, 2026
Annual Inspection
Date: Feb 26, 2026
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The Department completed a full inspection of the Assisted Living Facility on 02/26/2026 to determine compliance status.
Findings
The inspection found no deficiencies at the facility.
Inspection Report — Oct 7, 2025
Re-Inspection
Date: Oct 7, 2025
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The inspection was a reinspection conducted by the Office of the State Fire Marshal to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to fire safety, evacuation, and maintenance.
Findings
Several deficiencies remain uncorrected, including lack of documentation for unannounced fire drills, semi-annual hood cleaning, 5-year internal piping inspection, fire department connection testing, monthly smoke alarm testing, and monthly carbon monoxide detector testing. Additionally, the fireside lounge balcony egress pathway is blocked by a piano. Some items such as door operation and emergency power maintenance were corrected.
Deficiencies (10)
IFC 404.2 (2021) Fire safety, evacuation and lockdown plan contents shall be in accordance with Sections 404.2.1 through 404.2.3.2. Facility cannot provide documentation for the completion of unannounced fire drills, one drill per shift, per quarter, in the previous 12 months.
IFC 606.3.3 (2021) Hoods, grease-removal devices, fans, ducts and other appurtenances shall be cleaned at intervals as required by Sections 606.3.3.1 through 606.3.3.3. Documentation provided for the facility's semi-annual hood cleaning indicated a deficiency within the duct system.
IFC 701.6 (2021) The owner shall maintain an inventory of all required fire-resistance-rated construction and properly repair or replace damaged elements. Corrected.
IFC 705.2.4 (2021) Swinging fire doors shall close from the full-open position and latch automatically. Corrected.
IFC 706.1 (2018) Dampers protecting ducts and air transfer openings shall be inspected and maintained in accordance with NFPA 80 and NFPA 105. Corrected.
IFC 903.5.2 (2021) Sprinkler systems shall be tested and maintained in accordance with Section 901. Facility is unable to provide documentation for the 5 year internal piping inspection and hydrostatic testing of the fire department connection as required by NFPA 25.
IFC 907.8 (2021) The maintenance and testing schedules and procedures for fire alarm and fire detection systems shall be maintained. Facility is unable to provide documentation for the monthly single or multi station smoke alarm testing.
IFC 915.1 (2021) Carbon monoxide detection shall be installed and tested monthly. Facility is unable to provide documentation for the monthly carbon monoxide detector testing.
IFC 1003.6 (2021) The path of egress travel shall not be interrupted or obstructed. The fireside lounge balcony egress pathway is blocked by a piano.
IFC 1203.4 (2021) Emergency and standby power systems shall be maintained to supply service within the required time. Corrected.
Inspection Report — Feb 12, 2025
Follow-Up
Date: Feb 12, 2025
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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.
Deficiencies (5)
WAC 388-78A-2466 Background checks Washington state name and date of birth background check Valid for two years National fingerprint background check Valid indefinitely. The facility failed to ensure the Washington State name and date of birth background inquiry was renewed for 1 of 5 sampled staff, placing 23 of 23 residents at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2090 Full assessment topics. The assisted living facility must obtain sufficient information to assess capabilities, needs, and preferences for each resident and complete a full assessment within fourteen days of move-in. The facility failed to complete an assessment identifying known smoking and alcohol drinking behaviors for 1 sampled resident, placing the resident at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2140 Negotiated service agreement contents. The facility must develop and document an agreed upon plan addressing each resident's assessed capabilities, needs, and preferences including appropriate behavioral interventions. The facility failed to develop and document behavior interventions in the negotiated service agreement for 1 sampled resident.
WAC 388-78A-2230 Medication refusal. When a resident refuses medication, the facility must notify the physician and evaluate for negative outcomes. The facility failed to notify the physician and evaluate for negative outcomes when 2 sampled residents refused prescribed medications, placing them at risk for compromised health.
WAC 388-78A-24681 Background checks Employment Provisional hire Pending results of national fingerprint background check. The facility failed to ensure 1 of 5 staff completed fingerprint background check within 120 days of hire.
Report Facts
Sampled residents: 6
Total residents: 23
Sampled staff: 5
Residents at risk due to background check lapse: 23
Residents refusing medication: 2
Inspection Report — Jun 12, 2023
Complaint Investigation
Date: Jun 12, 2023
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The inspection was conducted following a complaint alleging that a Private Caregiver pushed a resident who was found on the floor with injuries.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that a Private Caregiver pushed a resident who was found on the floor with injuries. The investigation confirmed the allegation and found failures in abuse reporting, service agreement planning, medication services, and safe storage of hazardous supplies. Citations were issued. A follow-up inspection found all deficiencies corrected.
Findings
The investigation found that the facility failed to implement their Abuse and Neglect Reporting Policy when the Private Caregiver allegedly pushed the resident. Citations were written for failed provider practice. A follow-up inspection on 07/27/2023 found no deficiencies and the facility met licensing requirements.
Deficiencies (4)
WAC 388-78A-2600 Policies and procedures. The Assisted Living Facility failed to ensure staff implemented their Abuse and Neglect Reporting Policy when a private caregiver allegedly pushed a resident, placing residents at risk of possible abuse from a visiting caregiver.
WAC 388-78A-2130 Service agreement planning. The facility failed to review and update the Negotiated Service Agreement for one sampled resident, placing the resident at risk for not receiving proper care and services and a compromised health status.
WAC 388-78A-2210 Medication services. The facility failed to implement a system that supported and promoted safe medication services for one sampled resident, resulting in the resident not receiving prescribed eye drops and being at risk for compromised health.
WAC 388-78A-3100 Safe storage of supplies and equipment. The facility failed to secure toxic chemicals in areas accessible to residents, placing 22 residents at risk for inadvertent ingestion of toxic substances that could cause harm and compromise health.
Report Facts
Total residents: 22
Resident sample size: 6
Inspection Report — May 31, 2023
Life Safety
Date: May 31, 2023
Visit Reason
The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a scheduled fire safety inspection at the facility.
Findings
The inspection identified multiple deficiencies related to fire safety systems and documentation, including missing records for fire drills, duct and air transfer inspections, sprinkler system maintenance, kitchen hood signage, fire extinguisher requirements, smoke alarm testing, fire department connection testing, and carbon monoxide detector testing. The facility was disapproved due to these unresolved violations.
Deficiencies (8)
IFC 0405.5 (2018) - Facility cannot provide documentation for twelve planned and unannounced fire drills in the previous 12 months. Documentation including quarter 2 of 2023 is needed at reinspection.
IFC 0706.1 (2018) - Facility is unable to provide documentation for the 4 year fire and smoke damper inspection as required by NFPA 80 (2016).
IFC 0903.5 (2009, 2012, 2015, 2018) - Facility cannot provide documentation for the 3 year dry system full flow trip test. Sprinkler heads in walk-in coolers and freezers must be replaced due to age. Sprinkler heads in the kitchen are loaded and need cleaning or replacement.
IFC 0904.12 (2015, 2018) - Kitchen hood system requires signage listing kitchen lineup as outlined in the code.
IFC 0906.2 (2015, 2018) - Facilities pool chemical storage area requires a water extinguisher. Only water or foam extinguishers are allowed where pool chemicals containing chlorine or bromine are stored. Multipurpose dry chemical extinguishers are prohibited in these areas.
IFC 0907.8 - Facility cannot provide documentation for monthly single station smoke alarm testing.
IFC 0912.7 - Facility cannot provide documentation that the Fire Department Connection has been hydrostatically tested in accordance with NFPA 25. The piping from the fire department connection to the check valve must be hydrostatically tested at 150 psi for 2 hours at least once every 5 years.
IFC 0915.6 (2018) - Facility cannot provide documentation for monthly carbon monoxide detector testing. Carbon monoxide alarms and connected appliances must be inspected and tested monthly per manufacturer's instructions.
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