Occupancy rate
66%
Lower than the Washington average: 72.5%Laurel Cove Community
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Shoreline, WA
Laurel Cove Community
Assisted Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Shoreline, WA
Laurel Cove Community accepts Medicaid.
Overview of Laurel Cove Community
Conveniently located in King County, Shoreline, WA, Laurel Cove Community is a peaceful senior living community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, respite and day stays. Cherish a comfortable retirement in bright and cozy apartments that comes in variations of studios, one-bedroom, and shared apartments. With a 24-hour team available on-site, residents can rest easy knowing that they’ll be provided care and assistance any time of the day.
The community offers a home-like environment that encourages social engagement through its array of activities tailored to meet the unique needs and interests of each resident. From art therapy and gentle exercise sessions, to movie nights and stimulating brain games, there’s always something happening within the community. Their talented chefs go above and beyond in crafting menus that are thoughtfully curated to cater to diverse tastes, preferences, and dietary needs.
98-bed community Rank #114 / 366Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 114th out of 366 homes in Washington for Bed Count. 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 63 / 100 Rank #211 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 211th out of 628 homes in Washington for Walk Score. 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.
About this community
Occupancy
Lower than the Washington average: 72.5%Occupied beds
65 / 98
Average occupied beds in Washington homes
73 beds
Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountyKing
License Number2389
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
ContactFord, Joshua (per state records, record updated Jun 2026)
Fax(206) 418-5249
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
26 deficiencies
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
Overall vs. WA average
0 Worse
No metrics in this bucket.
2 Better
Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (16% below)
• Deficiencies per year (16% below)
• Total deficiencies (16% below)
• Deficiencies per year (16% below)
Latest Inspection
August 7, 2025
Complaint Investigation
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 26 | 31 | This facility has 16% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (26 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 16% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 8.7 | 10.3 | This facility has 16% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (8.7 vs. WA avg 10.3).↓ 16% better |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- The most recent inspection on May 6, 2025 found no deficiencies and confirmed compliance with licensing requirements.
- Multiple inspections from October 2024 through March 2025 documented recurring medication management failures, including unsafe storage and transcription errors causing hospitalization and civil fines.
- Complaint investigations in 2024 and 2025 substantiated failures in updating resident assessments and care plans for aggressive and sexual behaviors, plus delayed communicable disease reporting.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 336 / 456-695 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Laurel Cove Community
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1.7 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Shoreline's city center to Laurel Cove Community's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Village Concepts of Burien – El Dorado West | AL IL MC | Burien (Evansville) | 110
Facility
110
WA AVG
82
Rank
#69 / 366 | No |
60
Facility
60
WA AVG
51
Rank
#252 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 58.2% | A+ | 9 | 8
Facility
8
WA AVG
8
Rank
#263 / 281 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#22 / 277 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#7 / 277 |
| Village Concepts of Auburn – Brannan Park | AL IL MC | Auburn (Christopher) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
82
Rank
#93 / 366 | No |
62
Facility
62
WA AVG
51
Rank
#223 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| Laurel Cove Community | AL MC RC | Shoreline (Ridgecrest) | 98
Facility
98
WA AVG
82
Rank
#114 / 366 | No |
63
Facility
63
WA AVG
51
Rank
#211 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed | 66.3% | - | 13 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
8
Rank
#241 / 281 | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
31
Rank
#140 / 277 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#40 / 277 |
| Village Concepts of Milton | AL IL | Milton (Milton Plaza) | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
82
Rank
#148 / 366 | No |
63
Facility
63
WA AVG
51
Rank
#211 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | 6 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#163 / 281 | 11
Facility
11
WA AVG
31
Rank
#53 / 277 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#31 / 277 |
| Village Concepts of Issaquah-Spiritwood at Pine Lake | AL IL MC | Issaquah (Providence Point) | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
82
Rank
#172 / 366 | No |
43
Facility
43
WA AVG
51
Rank
#387 / 628 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 90.0% | A+ | 6 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 281 | 35
Facility
35
WA AVG
31
Rank
#179 / 277 | 5.8
Facility
5.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#211 / 277 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
Laurel Cove Community is located in Shoreline, Washington.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington.
Frequently Asked Questions about Laurel Cove Community
What neighborhood is Laurel Cove Community in?
Laurel Cove Community is in the Ridgecrest neighborhood of Shoreline.
Is Laurel Cove Community in a walkable area?
Laurel Cove Community has a walk score of 63. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Laurel Cove Community?
According to WA state health department records, Laurel Cove Community's license number is 2389.
When does Laurel Cove Community's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, Laurel Cove Community's license expires on February 28, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Laurel Cove Community?
Laurel Cove Community's occupancy is 66%.
How many beds does Laurel Cove Community have?
Laurel Cove Community has 98 beds.
Are there photos of Laurel Cove Community?
Yes — there are 4 photos of Laurel Cove Community in the photo gallery on this page.
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