Inspection Reports for
Bonaventure of Puyallup

14503 Meridian E, Puyallup, WA 98375, WA, 14503

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13 Reports

2022–2026

Inspection Report — Apr 15, 2026

Life Safety
Date: Apr 15, 2026

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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a scheduled inspection at the facility.

Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected. The facility was approved following this inspection.

Inspection Report — May 29, 2025

Follow-Up
Date: May 29, 2025

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This document reports a follow-up inspection conducted on 05/29/2025 to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to licensing laws and regulations at the Assisted Living Facility Bonaventure of Puyallup.

Complaint Details
The inspection was complaint-driven, investigating allegations related to an unexpected death and failure to notify resident representatives. The investigation found failed provider practices including lack of policies to account for residents and failure to notify families of resident deaths.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that previously cited deficiencies under WAC 388-78A-2600-2-i and WAC 388-78A-2640-1-c were corrected. The facility meets the Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements.

Deficiencies (2)
WAC 388-78A-2600 Policies and procedures. The facility failed to implement policies and procedures to supervise and monitor residents, including accounting for residents who leave the premises, resulting in a resident not receiving timely care and passing away.
WAC 388-78A-2640 Reporting significant change in a resident's condition. The facility failed to notify representatives of the deaths of two residents, causing emotional distress and complicating the grieving process.
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Closed records sample size: 2

Inspection Report — Jan 16, 2025

Follow-Up
Date: Jan 16, 2025

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The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to discharge notice requirements.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation (Complaint #147350) found that a resident was discharged without a written notice as required. Interviews and record reviews confirmed the lack of documentation and notice. Citations were written for failure to comply with discharge notice requirements.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the previously cited deficiencies regarding written discharge notices were corrected.

Deficiencies (1)
RCW 70.129.110 Disclosure, transfer, and discharge requirements. The facility failed to provide a written discharge notice including reason, effective date, location, and ombudsman contact for 1 resident, causing mental stress. This deficiency was corrected.
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Closed records sample size: 1

Inspection Report — May 13, 2024

Follow-Up
Date: May 13, 2024

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The Department completed 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 all previously cited licensing law deficiencies were corrected.

Report Facts
Sampled residents: 6 Total current residents: 87

Inspection Report — Mar 28, 2024

Enforcement
Date: Mar 28, 2024

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This document is a formal notice of a civil fine imposed on the assisted living facility following a follow-up visit by the Department of Social and Health Services Residential Care Services on March 28, 2024.

Findings
The facility was fined $300 for failing to ensure four staff members received timely tuberculosis skin testing as required. This deficiency was uncorrected and previously cited on November 14, 2023.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2484 (1)(2) Tuberculosis—Two step skin testing. The licensee failed to ensure four staff had an initial tuberculosis skin test within three days of employment and a second test one to three weeks later. This placed residents, staff, and visitors at risk of TB infection.
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Civil fine amount: 300 Number of staff with missing TB tests: 4

Inspection Report — Jan 5, 2024

Complaint Investigation
Date: Jan 5, 2024

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The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation regarding a named resident who experienced a delay in care and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) performed despite being identified as Do Not Resuscitate (DNR).

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation involved a resident who had a delay in care and CPR performed despite a DNR status. Interviews and record reviews revealed staff hesitated to intervene during the emergency, were uncertain of the resident's code status, and failed to provide timely care. Multiple staff statements confirmed the delay and inadequate response. The facility's policy on locating DNR paperwork was also noted. The complaint number is 105826.
Findings
The facility failed to provide timely and appropriate care during an emergency for one resident, resulting in a delay in care and a less than pleasant death with dignity. The investigation found failed provider practices and citations were written.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2350 Coordination of health care services. The assisted living facility failed to coordinate care with an external health care provider and respond timely and appropriately during an emergency for one resident, resulting in a delay in care and a less than pleasant death with dignity.
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Total residents: 87 Resident sample size: 1 Closed records sample size: 1

Inspection Report — Oct 12, 2023

Follow-Up
Date: Oct 12, 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 included allegations of resident falls during transfer, missed pain medications, wound care, personal hygiene, room conditions, and food service. The investigation found failed provider practices related to falls during Hoyer lift transfers, missed pain medications, failure to provide showers as agreed, and unqualified staff performing delegated tasks without proper training. Some allegations were not substantiated.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and the facility meets the Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.

Deficiencies (3)
WAC 388-78A-2474 Training and home care aide certification requirements. The facility failed to ensure staff were properly trained and oriented to perform their job duties, placing residents at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2160 Implementation of negotiated service agreement. The facility failed to provide showers as agreed upon in the negotiated service agreement for sampled residents, placing them at risk for skin infections and decreased quality of life.
WAC 388-112A-0550 Nurse delegation core training and specialized diabetes training. The facility failed to ensure staff were properly trained and delegated to check blood sugars and administer insulin for diabetic residents, placing residents at risk for serious health consequences.
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Resident sample size: 3 Staff sample size: 11 Residents at risk: 81 Residents at risk: 6 Residents at risk: 8 Residents not receiving showers as agreed: 3

Inspection Report — Oct 10, 2023

Follow-Up
Date: Oct 10, 2023

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The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to medication administration and availability.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation (Compliance Determination #8268) was conducted from 05/05/2022 through 11/02/2022 regarding allegations that a resident went without medication and that laundry and dining services were not received. The investigation found failed provider practice related to medication administration but insufficient information to support or refute the laundry and dining services allegation.
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 (2)
WAC 388-78A-2210 Medication services. The facility failed to ensure that residents received their medications as prescribed, placing residents at risk for negative health outcomes and decline in quality of life.
WAC 388-78A-2240 Nonavailability of medications. The facility failed to ensure availability of medications for sample residents, placing them at risk for potential decline in health.
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Sample residents reviewed: 4 Sample residents with medication deficiencies: 2 Sample residents with medication availability deficiencies: 2 Resident sample size: 3

Inspection Report — Jul 18, 2023

Enforcement
Date: Jul 18, 2023

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This document is a formal notice of civil fines imposed on the assisted living facility following a follow-up visit conducted by the Department of Social and Health Services on July 18, 2023.

Findings
The facility was cited for multiple uncorrected deficiencies related to staff training, failure to provide agreed-upon showers, and lack of proper nurse delegation training. These violations placed residents at risk and resulted in civil fines totaling $1,200.

Deficiencies (3)
WAC 388-78A-2474 (3) Training and home care aide certification requirements. The licensee failed to ensure staff were trained and oriented to perform their job responsibilities for nine staff, placing all 81 residents at risk for inadequate care and decreased quality of life.
WAC 388-78A-2160 Implementation of negotiated service agreement. The licensee failed to provide showers as agreed upon for three residents, placing them at risk for skin related infections and decreased quality of life.
WAC 388-112A-0550 (1)(a)(b)(ii)(2)(a)(b) Who is required to complete nurse delegation core training and nurse delegation specialized diabetes training and by when? The licensee failed to ensure staff were delegated before checking blood sugars or administering insulin for six residents, placing them at risk for serious negative health consequences and poor disease management.
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Civil fine amount: 1200 Residents at risk: 81 Residents affected: 3 Residents affected: 6 Staff involved: 9 Staff involved: 5

Inspection Report — Jun 20, 2023

Enforcement
Date: Jun 20, 2023

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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted a complaint investigation at the assisted living facility to assess compliance with licensing requirements.

Complaint Details
This was a complaint investigation conducted on June 20, 2023. The licensee was cited for failure to cooperate with the department by not providing requested records. The deficiency was recurring from a prior citation dated July 01, 2022.
Findings
The investigation found that the licensee failed to cooperate by not providing requested records, resulting in a civil fine. This deficiency was recurring from a previous citation.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-3140 (1)(2) Responsibilities during inspections. The licensee failed to cooperate with the department in providing requested records during an investigation, hindering a thorough and timely investigation and placing residents at risk.
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Civil fine amount: 300

Inspection Report — Jun 13, 2023

Enforcement
Date: Jun 13, 2023

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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted a follow-up visit to impose civil fines based on uncorrected deficiencies related to medication services and availability at the assisted living facility.

Findings
The licensee failed to ensure two residents received their medications as prescribed and failed to ensure availability of medications, resulting in civil fines. Both deficiencies were uncorrected from a previous citation dated November 2, 2022.

Deficiencies (2)
WAC 388-78A-2210 (2)(b) Medication services. The licensee failed to ensure two residents received their medications as prescribed, placing them at risk for negative outcomes and decline in quality of life.
WAC 388-78A-2240 Nonavailability of medications. The licensee failed to ensure availability of medications for two residents, placing them at risk of potential decline in health.
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Civil fine amount: 600 Number of residents affected: 2

Inspection Report — Dec 6, 2022

Enforcement
Date: Dec 6, 2022

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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted an investigation at the assisted living facility Bonaventure of Puyallup, resulting in the imposition of a civil fine due to a violation of the negotiated service agreement.

Findings
The licensee failed to provide showers as agreed upon in the Negotiated Service Agreement for one resident, placing the resident at risk for skin-related infections and decreased quality of life. This deficiency is recurring and resulted in a $300 civil fine.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2160 Implementation of negotiated service agreement. The licensee failed to provide showers as agreed upon in the Negotiated Service Agreement for one resident, placing the resident at risk for skin-related infections and decreased quality of life.
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Civil fine amount: 300

Inspection Report — Nov 2, 2022

Follow-Up
Date: Nov 2, 2022

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The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to infection control.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was triggered by an allegation that the facility was not enforcing COVID-19 screening or mask requirements for non-residents entering the facility. The investigation found the facility failed to implement infection control practices, including screening and mask use, placing residents and staff at risk. Citations were written as a result.
Findings
The follow-up inspection on 11/02/2022 found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets the Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.

Report Facts
Total residents: 72 Deficiencies cited: 1

Employees mentioned
NameTitleContext
Carol GijimaCommunity Complaint Investigator (NCI)Named as investigator who conducted the complaint investigation and on-site verification

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