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La Conner Retirement Inn
Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Independent Living & Respite Care · La Conner, WA
Exterior view of a cozy retirement inn with colorful foliage Exterior view of La Conner Retirement Inn with landscaped garden Cozy bedroom with warm lighting and furnishings

La Conner Retirement Inn

Assisted Living, Hospice Care, Independent Living & Respite Care · La Conner, WA
204 N 1St St, La Conner, WA 98257 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
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La Conner Retirement Inn is a senior living community in La Conner, Washington, offering independent living cottages and assisted living apartments. Situated in Skagit County, this 60-bed community also provides prepared meals, social programming, and 24-hour staff assistance, providing a comprehensive care option for those seeking a small-town lifestyle within one of western Washington’s most picturesque towns. With a current occupancy rate of 65%, which is below the Washington state average of 72.5%, the community is ideal for those seeking immediate placement.

The state compliance record involves ten DSHS inspections and highlights several ongoing issues that require careful consideration. The most recent inspection on April 30, 2025, recorded 26 deficiencies, which is relatively close to the state average of 31. These citations were largely centered on fire safety, including the improper use of extension cords, fire doors that failed to close, blocked sprinkler heads, and a lack of fire drill records.

Additionally, the community has recorded a total of 77 deficiencies, and previous reviews noted persistent problems with fire safety equipment, kitchen suppression systems, and general sanitation. Past investigations into complaints confirmed violations regarding food safety, which led to civil fines. While there are no records of license suspensions or immediate jeopardy findings, the recurring nature of these safety and sanitation concerns suggests that families should request an updated inspection report and discuss specific corrective measures with the management.

The community has seven core amenities and services, including healthy living activities, social gatherings, movie nights, and daily scheduled events. Along with three chef-prepared meals every day, the community also provides housekeeping and transportation services. The environment is designed to reflect the natural beauty and vibrant culture of the Skagit Valley, encouraging high levels of social engagement and an active lifestyle.

La Conner Retirement Inn is a fitting option for older adults in the La Conner area who prefer a small-town community setting with a comprehensive activity calendar and easy access to local scenic attractions. Due to the historical compliance data, families are advised to discuss thorough due diligence by visiting the community in person and reviewing the latest state reports before finalizing a placement.

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Bed community size
60-bed community Rank #246 / 366Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 246th out of 366 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 62 / 100 Rank #223 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 223rd out of 628 homes in Washington. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
65%
Rank #228 / 310Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 228th out of 310 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 310. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
39 / 60
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOp
ExpirationMay 31, 2026 Expired
CountySkagit
License Number2254

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Contact Information

Fax(253) 876-6001

Amenities & Lifestyle

Healthy Living Activities
Social Events
Movie Nights
Chef-Prepared Dining
Housekeeping
Transportation
Touring HoursMonday-Sunday: 9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 77 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info 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
Overall vs. WA average 2 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (148% above)
• Deficiencies per year (150% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection April 30, 2025 Life Safety

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 7731 This facility has 148% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (77 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 148% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 25.710.3 This facility has 150% more deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (25.7 vs. WA avg 10.3).↑ 150% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The December 16, 2024 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies, confirming correction of prior background check issues.
  • The April 30, 2025 fire safety inspection identified 21 deficiencies including blocked fire doors, obstructed sprinklers, missing fire drill documentation, and unsafe electrical wiring.
  • Complaint investigations from early 2024 documented recurring unsanitary kitchen conditions and food safety violations, resulting in a civil fine and ongoing compliance concerns.
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Frequently Asked Questions about La Conner Retirement Inn

Is La Conner Retirement Inn in a walkable area?

La Conner Retirement Inn has a walk score of 62. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of La Conner Retirement Inn?

According to WA state health department records, La Conner Retirement Inn's license number is 2254.

When does La Conner Retirement Inn's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, La Conner Retirement Inn's license expires on May 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at La Conner Retirement Inn?

La Conner Retirement Inn's occupancy is 65%.

How many beds does La Conner Retirement Inn have?

La Conner Retirement Inn has 60 beds.

Are there photos of La Conner Retirement Inn?

Yes — there are 3 photos of La Conner Retirement Inn in the photo gallery on this page.

What is the address of La Conner Retirement Inn?

La Conner Retirement Inn is located at 204 N 1St St, La Conner, WA 98257.

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