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Brookdale Olympia East
Brookdale Olympia East is a senior living community in Olympia, Washington, offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care to older adults in Thurston County. With a 75-bed capacity, the community has 66 occupied units and an occupancy rate of 88%, which is slightly above the Washington state average of 72.5%. Operated by Brookdale, one of the largest senior living providers in the United States, the community benefits from established resources and structured programming.
Inspections conducted by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services have identified 62 deficiencies across 17 visits, which exceeds the state average of 31. Additionally, the most recent inspection in July 2025 included a confirmed complaint involving missing funds and financial exploitation of a resident. Earlier findings also addressed concerns related to staff training, medication management, fire safety, and incident investigation procedures. So, families are encouraged to ask directly about the steps taken to resolve these issues and prevent recurrence.
The community provides a well-rounded lifestyle offering, including a beauty and barber shop, courtyard and garden, library, fireside living room, walking paths, Wi-Fi access, piano, pet-friendly accommodations, and a private dining room. Additionally, 24-hour staffing and skilled nursing services support residents with medical needs, while an emergency alert system enhances safety. The dining program, developed in partnership with Brookdale’s Culinary Arts Institute, focuses on balanced and nutritious meals.
Providing multiple levels of care, encompassing independent living to skilled nursing, Brookdale Olympia East is a good match for a wide range of older adults who appreciate the consistency and programming of a national provider. With well-curated activity options, dedicated dining services, and a pet-friendly environment, the community is an appealing option for families in Olympia. Those who value compliance history are encouraged to review updated compliance information and discuss recent improvements with the community before making a decision.
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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. 62 deficiencies 17 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• Total deficiencies (100% above) 1 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (20% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 62 | 31 | This facility has 100% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (62 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 100% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 3.6 | 4.51 | This facility has 20% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (3.6 vs. WA avg 4.51).↓ 20% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 17 | 9 | This facility has had 89% more total inspections than the Washington average (17 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↑ 89% more |
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed
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4.2 miles from city center
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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.
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.
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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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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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| Fieldstone Cooper Point | AL IL MC | Olympia | 120
Facility
120
WA AVG
78
Rank
#35 / 324 | Yes |
17
Facility
17
WA AVG
52
Rank
#516 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#22 / 279 | 2.5
Facility
2.5
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#59 / 279 |
| Olympic Place by Bonaventure | AL IL | Arlington | 81
Facility
81
WA AVG
78
Rank
#136 / 324 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
WA AVG
52
Rank
#298 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
51.9%
Facility
51.9%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#228 / 248 | 14 | 6
Facility
6
WA AVG
8
Rank
#251 / 282 | 63
Facility
63
WA AVG
31
Rank
#247 / 279 | 4.5
Facility
4.5
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#152 / 279 |
| Brookdale Olympia East | AL IL | Ne Olympia | 75
Facility
75
WA AVG
78
Rank
#156 / 324 | Yes |
4
Facility
4
WA AVG
52
Rank
#569 / 583 | - |
88.0%
Facility
88.0%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#50 / 248 | 17 | 11
Facility
11
WA AVG
8
Rank
#276 / 282 | 62
Facility
62
WA AVG
31
Rank
#246 / 279 | 3.6
Facility
3.6
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#116 / 279 |
| Artesian Place Assisted Living | AL | Olympia (Mcphee Road Southwest) | 65
Facility
65
WA AVG
78
Rank
#187 / 324 | Yes |
25
Facility
25
WA AVG
52
Rank
#473 / 583 | - |
92.3%
Facility
92.3%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#35 / 248 | 21 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 45
Facility
45
WA AVG
31
Rank
#212 / 279 | 2.1
Facility
2.1
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#43 / 279 |
| Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia | AL IL MC RC | Olympia | 62
Facility
62
WA AVG
78
Rank
#204 / 324 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
WA AVG
52
Rank
#502 / 583 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed |
75.8%
Facility
75.8%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#128 / 248 | 3 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
31
Rank
#13 / 279 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#14 / 279 |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
Brookdale Olympia East is located in NE OLYMPIA, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.
Frequently Asked Questions about Brookdale Olympia East
Is Brookdale Olympia East in a walkable area?
Brookdale Olympia East has a walk score of 4. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
What is the license number of Brookdale Olympia East?
According to WA state health department records, Brookdale Olympia East's license number is 2275.
What is the occupancy rate at Brookdale Olympia East?
Brookdale Olympia East's occupancy is 88%.
Are pets allowed at Brookdale Olympia East?
Yes, Brookdale Olympia East allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does Brookdale Olympia East have?
Brookdale Olympia East has 75 beds.
How much does Brookdale Olympia East cost per month?
Pricing at Brookdale Olympia East starts at $5,795 per month, with rates varying by floorplan and additional care needs.
Has Brookdale Olympia East had any deficiencies?
Brookdale Olympia East has had 62 reported deficiencies according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
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