Inspection Reports for
Magnolia Assisted Living

The inspection found multiple violations related to fire drills documentation, electrical hazards, fire suppression system maintenance, and emergency equipment testing. Several violations were corrected on site, but many remained uncorrected, resulting in a disapproved status.

The complaint investigation (Complaint #199610) found that the facility failed to coordinate the named resident's appointments, resulting in missed and delayed specialty appointments. Multiple interviews and record reviews confirmed repeated failures to schedule and arrange transportation, causing significant delays in diagnosis and treatment.

The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility met Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies related to coordination of health care services were corrected.

The complaint investigation (Complaint #185205) found multiple fire safety violations including failed Fire Marshal inspections and follow-ups. The facility had two failed Fire Marshal follow-ups and was out of compliance with Life Safety Code requirements. The investigation concluded with citations written for failed provider practices.

The facility failed multiple fire safety inspections including initial and follow-up Fire Marshal inspections, with numerous violations related to fire alarm system maintenance, fire drills, electrical safety, door closures, and emergency evacuation routes. The follow-up inspection on 11/24/2025 found all deficiencies corrected and no current deficiencies remain.

This report is based on a complaint investigation completed on November 17, 2025, which substantiated a violation related to coordination of health care services resulting in a civil fine.

The facility failed to coordinate necessary health care services by not ensuring timely transportation to medical appointments for one resident, resulting in a delayed diagnosis and treatment of a potentially life-threatening condition. This violation led to a $1,000 civil fine.

The facility had two fire alarm service documentation deficiencies remaining from a prior inspection but both were corrected on site during this inspection. The overall approval status is Approved.

The IDR process reviewed materials and statements from the facility and regional staff and decided not to make any changes to the original Statement of Deficiencies report dated 08/18/2025.

The complaint investigation involved allegations that a resident had medication concerns and was not allowed to walk the hallways without assistance, and that residents who lived together were separated without proper justification. The investigation found failed provider practices related to medication administration and resident rights violations due to separation of residents. Medication mismanagement led to elevated blood pressure and postponed surgery. The facility also failed to update service agreements accordingly.

The follow-up inspection on 09/23/2025 found no deficiencies and confirmed that previously cited violations related to resident rights, medication services, and service agreement planning were corrected. Earlier complaint investigations identified failures in protecting resident rights by separating residents without adequate justification, medication mismanagement causing elevated blood pressure and postponed surgery, and failure to update negotiated service agreements. These issues were resolved by the time of the follow-up.

The document does not contain inspection findings but schedules a telephone meeting on September 24, 2025, to dispute citation WAC 388-78A-2040.

The complaint investigation (Complaint #192400) was initiated due to a resident fall with injury and alleged failure to provide timely pain medication and proper monitoring. The investigation confirmed the facility failed to timely obtain and administer prescribed oxycodone, delayed pain management, and did not perform required safety checks or alert charting after the fall. The complaint was substantiated with citations issued for WAC 388-78A-2240 and WAC 388-78A-2600.

The investigation found that the facility failed to obtain and administer prescribed pain medication in a timely manner, resulting in ongoing pain for the resident. The facility also failed to implement policies and procedures for safety checks, vitals, and alert charting after the fall, placing the resident at risk for undetected medical needs and continued falls. The complaint was substantiated with citations issued.

The facility was found non-compliant with the Washington State Patrol Fire Protection Bureau requirements during their third inspection, resulting in an uncorrected deficiency and a $400 civil fine. The violation places residents, staff, and visitors at risk of harm in the event of a fire.

The inspection found multiple fire safety violations, some corrected on site and others remaining open. The facility was disapproved due to unresolved issues affecting emergency evacuation routes, electrical hazards, door operations, sprinkler maintenance, and compressed gas storage.

The inspection found multiple fire safety violations including issues with ceiling clearance, fire drill documentation, emergency evacuation routes, electrical hazards, and compressed gas storage. Some violations were corrected on site, but others remained open, resulting in a disapproved status.