Inspection Reports for
Bay Pointe Assisted Living & Marine Courte Memory Care
966 Oyster Bay Ct. , Bremerton, WA 98312, WA, 98312
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Inspection Report — Sep 9, 2025
Follow-Up
Date: Sep 9, 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 on 09/09/2025 found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets the Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.
Inspection Report — Aug 18, 2025
Life Safety
Date: Aug 18, 2025
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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a fire safety inspection at Magnolia Assisted Living to assess compliance with fire protection and life safety codes.
Findings
The inspection found multiple fire safety violations, some corrected on site and others remaining open, including issues with door self-closers, sprinkler head maintenance, and documentation of fire alarm system service. The facility was disapproved due to unresolved violations.
Deficiencies (3)
IFC 705.2.4 (2021) - Swinging fire doors shall close from the full-open position and latch automatically. Room 17 has a self-closer on the door that is not operational.
IFC 903.5 (2021) - Sprinkler systems shall be tested and maintained in accordance with Section 901. Several exterior sprinkler heads were covered in paint and require replacement.
IFC 907.8 (2021) - The facility failed to provide documentation of the annual and semi-annual fire alarm system service within the past twelve months.
Inspection Report — Jun 27, 2025
Enforcement
Date: Jun 27, 2025
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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted a follow-up visit to Marine Courte Memory Care to enforce compliance related to previously cited deficiencies, resulting in the imposition of a civil fine.
Findings
The facility failed to ensure one staff member obtained home care aide certification within 200 days of hire, an uncorrected deficiency that placed all 28 residents at risk. This violation resulted in a $200 civil fine.
Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2474 (2)(4) Training and home care aide certification requirements. The licensee failed to ensure one staff obtained home care aide certification within 200 days of hire, placing residents at risk.
Report Facts
Civil fine amount: 200
Residents at risk: 28
Inspection Report — Aug 15, 2024
Complaint Investigation
Date: Aug 15, 2024
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The inspection was conducted in response to a complaint alleging insufficient and poor-quality food, kitchen cleanliness issues, resident neglect, and lack of food handler certifications among staff at Marine Courte Memory Care.
Complaint Details
The complaint number 142368 involved seven allegations including lack of snacks, poor food quality, kitchen cleanliness, resident neglect, and staff food handler certification. The investigation found no evidence supporting most allegations but confirmed the deficiency related to food handler cards.
Findings
The investigation found no substantiation for most allegations including food availability, quality, kitchen cleanliness, and resident neglect. However, a deficiency was cited for failure to ensure that staff obtained required food handler cards, with 13 of 19 staff lacking current certification.
Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2305 (2) Food Sanitation. The assisted living facility failed to ensure that employees working as food service workers obtained a food worker card as required. Thirteen of nineteen staff either had expired cards or no record of certification, placing residents at risk of foodborne illness.
Report Facts
Resident sample size: 17
Staff with expired or missing food handler cards: 13
Inspection Report — Dec 7, 2023
Follow-Up
Date: Dec 7, 2023
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The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation addressed allegations including staff being asleep during the night shift, a resident found on the floor for approximately one hour, staff not providing medical history to EMS, and the facility door being unlocked. The first three allegations were unsubstantiated. The facility door was found unlocked contrary to policy, resulting in a citation.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies related to policies and procedures were corrected.
Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2600 Policies and procedures. The assisted living facility failed to implement its policy to lock the outer door after 7:00pm daily, placing residents and staff at potential risk of harm. The door was observed unlocked during the night shift.
Report Facts
Resident sample size: 7
Inspection Report — Sep 11, 2023
Complaint Investigation
Date: Sep 11, 2023
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The inspection was conducted as an unannounced on-site complaint investigation triggered by allegations regarding staff unwillingness or inability to use a mechanical lift to assist a resident who fell from bed, and concerns about the resident's bed condition and bruising.
Complaint Details
The complaint investigation involved allegations that staff were unwilling or unable to use a mechanical lift to assist a resident who fell from bed, that the mechanical lift was not functional, the resident's bed was broken and lacked side rails, and the resident had bruising indicating prior falls. The investigation found the mechanical lift was functional, the bed wheel locks worked, and no bruising consistent with recent falls was observed. Staff failed to use the lift properly, leading to a citation.
Findings
The investigation found that staff failed to properly use the mechanical lift to assist the resident after a fall, placing the resident at risk. The mechanical lift was functional, and no bruising consistent with recent falls was observed. A citation was written for failure to meet policies and procedures under WAC 388-78A-2600-1-b.
Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2600 Policies and procedures. The assisted living facility failed to lift a resident from the floor without assistance despite having a functional mechanical lift, placing the resident at risk of harm. A citation was written.
Report Facts
Resident sample size: 4
Closed records sample size: 1
Inspection Report — Aug 22, 2023
Life Safety
Date: Aug 22, 2023
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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a fire and life safety inspection at Marine Courte Memory Care to determine compliance with applicable codes.
Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected as of the 08/22/2023 inspection. The prior inspection dated 07/18/2023 cited multiple fire and life safety code violations that were not corrected at that time.
Deficiencies (19)
IFC 604.10.3 2018 - Portable, electric space heaters shall not be plugged into extension cords. The back TV room has an extension cord in use.
IFC 604.4 2018 - Multipulug adapters, such as cube adapters and unfused plug strips, are prohibited. The Projection room has an unapproved multi plug adapter in use.
IFC 604.4.3 2018 - Relocatable power tap cords shall not extend through walls, ceilings, floors, under doors or floor coverings, or be subject to damage. Power strips are dangling by their cords in the Reception area and Laundry room.
IFC 604.6 2018 - Open junction boxes and open-wiring splices are prohibited. The Nurses office is missing its receptacle cover.
IFC 703.1 2018 - Materials and firestop systems used to protect membrane and through penetrations in fire-resistance-rated construction shall be maintained. The reception area (back closet) has a penetration in the wall.
IFC 705.2 2018 - Opening protectives in fire-resistance-rated assemblies shall be inspected and maintained. The entry door (back side) is missing part of its door handle.
IFC 705.2.3 2018 - Hold-open devices and automatic door closers shall be maintained. The back TV room door is missing its door closure.
IFC 705.2.4 2021 - Swinging fire doors shall close from the full-open position and latch automatically. The back TV room door did not close/latch properly when tested.
IFC 706.1 2018 - Dampers protecting ducts and air transfer openings shall be inspected and maintained. The facility was unable to provide documentation for their last fire/smoke damper testing.
IFC 901.6 2018 - Fire detection and alarm systems shall be inspected and maintained. The facility has dirty sprinkler heads in the Laundry room, Activity office, and Kitchen by door.
IFC 903.5 2009, 2012, 2015, 2018 - Sprinkler systems shall be tested and maintained. The facility was unable to provide documentation for their quarterly sprinkler inspections.
IFC 904.12.5.2 2018 - Automatic fire-extinguishing systems shall be serviced at least every six months. The last kitchen suppression was yellow tagged due to not being UL300 compliant and needing a new cartridge/bottle upgrade.
IFC 906.9.1 2015, 2018 - Portable fire extinguishers shall be installed so their tops are not more than 5 feet above the floor. Fire extinguishers are mounted above five feet in the Water Heater room and Electrical room by room 3.
IFC 907.8 2018 - Maintenance and testing schedules for fire alarm and detection systems shall be maintained. The facility was unable to provide documentation for their annual fire alarm inspection.
IFC 915.1.4 2018 - Carbon monoxide detection shall be provided in dwelling units and classrooms with fuel-burning appliances. There are no carbon monoxide alarms in the laundry room where gas fed appliances are used.
IFC 1008.2 2015, 2018 - Illumination shall be provided in means of egress. The emergency light in the Riser room failed to operate when tested.
IFC 1030.2 2015, 2018 - Required exit accesses and exits shall be maintained free from obstructions. The facility had a medical cart blocking the exit door by room 14, which was removed at inspection.
NFPA Standard 10 Section 6.2.1 - Fire extinguishers shall be inspected at approximately 30-day intervals. The required maintenance for the fire extinguisher in the kitchen has not been completed.
NFPA 72 10.6.5.2 - The fire alarm circuit breaker in the electrical room is missing its required lock device-locking breaker in the ON position.
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