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GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way
Situated in the tranquil heart of Federal Way, Washington, GenCare Lifestyle offers an invigorating fresh start that promises excitement and inspiration. This newly renovated senior living community stands out from the rest. Residents embark on a fulfilling lifestyle enriched by the innovative Whole Life Living™ program, a personalized and comprehensive wellness approach.
Whether embracing independent or assisted living, GenCare extends tailored support to help residents flourish across all facets of life. The community’s prime location is an ideal backdrop, surrounded by convenient access to shops, restaurants, the performing arts center, and scenic parks.
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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.
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 2023 vs. Washington state average• Total deficiencies (39% above)
• Deficiencies per inspection (217% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 43 | 31 | This facility has 39% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (43 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 39% worse |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 14.3 | 4.51 | This facility has 217% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (14.3 vs. WA avg 4.51).↑ 217% worse |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 3 | 9 | This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (3 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer |
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Apartments
Transportation Services
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0.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Federal Way's city center to GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.31 miles to nearest hospital (St. Francis Hospital)
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Compare Assisted Living around Federal Way
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.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
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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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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| Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way | AL IL MC | Federal Way | 129
Facility
129
WA AVG
81
Rank
#31 / 356 | Yes |
38
Facility
38
WA AVG
51
Rank
#421 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
76.0%
Facility
76.0%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#144 / 276 | - | 7 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
8
Rank
#228 / 282 | 20
Facility
20
WA AVG
31
Rank
#118 / 279 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#78 / 279 |
| Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community | AL IL MC RC | Federal Way | 120
Facility
120
WA AVG
81
Rank
#46 / 356 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
WA AVG
51
Rank
#356 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
54.2%
Facility
54.2%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#248 / 276 | - | 8 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
31
Rank
#142 / 279 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#99 / 279 |
| Brookdale Federal Way | AL | Federal Way | 110
Facility
110
WA AVG
81
Rank
#66 / 356 | Yes |
77
Facility
77
WA AVG
51
Rank
#97 / 619 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
79.1%
Facility
79.1%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#124 / 276 | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
31
Rank
#142 / 279 | 6.5
Facility
6.5
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#233 / 279 |
| GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way | AL IL MC RC | Federal Way | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
81
Rank
#141 / 356 | Yes |
79
Facility
79
WA AVG
51
Rank
#84 / 619 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
84.7%
Facility
84.7%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#79 / 276 | - | 3 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 282 | 43
Facility
43
WA AVG
31
Rank
#206 / 279 | 14.3
Facility
14.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#279 / 279 |
| Judson Park | AL IL MC NH SNF | Des Moines (Marine View Drive South) | 52
Facility
52
WA AVG
81
Rank
#279 / 356 | Yes |
19
Facility
19
WA AVG
51
Rank
#533 / 619 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
73.1%
Facility
73.1%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#162 / 276 | A+ | 6 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#22 / 279 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#11 / 279 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way is located in Federal Way, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.
Frequently Asked Questions about GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way
Is GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way in a walkable area?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
According to WA state health department records, GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's license number is 2484.
When does GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's license expires on April 30, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's occupancy is 85%.
Are pets allowed at GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
Yes, GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way allows residents to bring their pets.
How many beds does GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way have?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way has 85 beds.
Has GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way had any deficiencies?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way has had 43 reported deficiencies according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).
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