Inspection Reports for
Olympic Place by Bonaventure

WA, 98223

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18 Reports

2022–2026

Inspection Report — Jun 22, 2026

Complaint Investigation
Date: Jun 22, 2026

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The inspection was conducted to investigate a complaint regarding a fire alarm activation at Olympic Place Retirement & AL Community.

Complaint Details
Complaint ref # 228551 involved a fire alarm activation caused by accidental charging of the dry sprinkler system with water during maintenance. No sprinkler activation, evacuation, injuries, or violations were found.
Findings
The investigation found that the fire alarm was accidentally activated due to a maintenance error charging the dry sprinkler system with water. There was no sprinkler activation, no evacuation, no injuries, and no violations were observed. The facility was approved.

Inspection Report — Feb 10, 2026

Complaint Investigation
Date: Feb 10, 2026

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The inspection was conducted as an unannounced on-site complaint investigation regarding allegations that a resident did not receive care and services for dressing and that fecal material was found on the floor and the room smelled of urine.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that Resident 1 did not receive care and services for dressing and that fecal material was found on the floor with a urine smell in the room. The investigation confirmed these allegations through observations, interviews with family and staff, and record reviews. Citations were issued for failure to update the negotiated service agreement and failure to maintain a sanitary environment.
Findings
The investigation found failed provider practices including failure to update the negotiated service agreement to meet resident needs and failure to maintain a safe, sanitary, and well-maintained environment. Citations were issued for these deficiencies.

Deficiencies (3)
WAC 388-78A-2140 Negotiated service agreement contents. The assisted living facility failed to include in the negotiated service agreement care and services to meet the needs of 1 of 3 residents, resulting in poor hygiene and an unsanitary environment.
WAC 388-78A-3090 Maintenance and housekeeping. The assisted living facility failed to ensure 1 of 3 residents' apartments were safe, sanitary, and well-maintained, placing the resident at risk of diminished quality of life.
WAC 388-78A-2170 Required assisted living facility services. The facility failed to provide a safe, clean, and comfortable environment for the resident, as evidenced by urine stench, fecal stains, smeared and dried food, and water on the bathroom floor.
Report Facts
Total residents: 47 Resident sample size: 3 Closed records sample size: 0 Number of falls: 2

Inspection Report — Dec 30, 2025

Follow-Up
Date: Dec 30, 2025

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Follow-up inspection to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies.

Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies; all previously cited deficiencies were corrected.

Deficiencies (11)
WAC 388-78A-2474 Training and home care aide certification requirements. The facility failed to ensure 6 staff did not meet training requirements including basic training, CPR, continuing education, and home care aide certification, placing residents at risk of harm.
WAC 388-78A-2240 Nonavailability of medications. The facility failed to obtain prescribed medications in a timely manner for 9 residents, resulting in missed medications and risk of medical complications.
WAC 388-78A-2210 Medication services. The facility failed to ensure narcotic counts were completed and documented for medication carts, risking medication errors.
WAC 388-78A-2466 Background checks Washington state name and date of birth background check. The facility failed to ensure 4 staff completed required background checks, risking unknown criminal history of staff.
WAC 388-78A-2090 Full assessment topics. The facility failed to complete full assessments within 14 days of move-in for 3 residents and failed to include required medication information for 3 residents, risking unmet care needs.
WAC 388-78A-2130 Service agreement planning. The facility failed to update negotiated service agreements to reflect current care needs for 3 residents, risking inappropriate care.
WAC 388-78A-2150 Signing negotiated service agreement. The facility failed to obtain signatures on negotiated service agreements for 8 residents, risking care not agreed to by residents or representatives.
WAC 388-78A-2305 Food sanitation. The facility failed to ensure 4 staff had valid food worker cards, risking foodborne illness.
WAC 388-78A-2484 Tuberculosis Two step skin testing. The facility failed to ensure 1 staff completed the required second TB test, risking communicable disease exposure.
WAC 388-78A-2230 Medication refusal. The facility failed to notify the physician and evaluate outcomes for medication refusals by 2 residents, risking untreated health needs.
WAC 388-78A-2290 Family assistance with medications and treatments. The facility failed to maintain a written alternate plan for family assistance with medications for 1 resident, risking compromised care.
Report Facts
Days late for full assessment: 35 Days late for full assessment: 22 Days late for full assessment: 8 Medication doses missed: 47 Medication doses missed: 46 Medication doses missed: 59

Inspection Report — Nov 13, 2025

Enforcement
Date: Nov 13, 2025

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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted a follow-up visit to impose a civil fine based on unresolved deficiencies related to staff training certification requirements.

Findings
The facility failed to ensure two staff members met required training and certification standards, resulting in an uncorrected deficiency and a $300 civil fine. This deficiency was previously cited and remains uncorrected.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2474 (2)(b)(d)(e)(3)(4) Training and home care aide certification requirements. The licensee failed to ensure two staff members met the training requirements, placing residents at risk of harm by being cared for by unqualified staff.
Report Facts
Civil fine amount: 300 Number of staff members: 2

Inspection Report — Sep 29, 2025

Complaint Investigation
Date: Sep 29, 2025

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The inspection was conducted as an unannounced on-site complaint investigation triggered by a reported medication error at the assisted living facility.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation was based on a reported medication error. The investigation included review of medical records, staff and resident interviews, and observation of medication administration. A citation was issued for failure to monitor a resident's weight as ordered, confirming the allegation was substantiated. The facility is in a plan of correction period.
Findings
The investigation found that the facility failed to monitor one resident's daily weight as ordered by a physician, placing the resident at risk of harm. Although a citation was issued for noncompliance with WAC 388-78A-2210, the facility is currently in a plan of correction period. No other failed provider practices were identified.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2120 Monitoring residents' well-being. The assisted living facility failed to monitor one resident's daily weight as ordered by a physician and failed to observe or evaluate changes in the resident's condition, placing the resident at risk of harm.
Report Facts
Total residents: 67 Resident sample size: 3

Inspection Report — Sep 11, 2025

Complaint Investigation
Date: Sep 11, 2025

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The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation triggered by complaint reference #193247 regarding the fire alarm system at Olympic Place Retirement & AL Community.

Complaint Details
Complaint ref #193247 was investigated due to a fire alarm system failure on the 3rd floor. The system was in test mode and not operational, with fire watch being conducted. No injuries were reported.
Findings
The fire alarm system on the 3rd floor was found to be in trouble status and in test mode, not operational and unable to contact emergency services. Fire watch was being conducted with proper documentation, and service technicians were troubleshooting the system. No injuries were reported.

Deficiencies (1)
IFC 903.5 (2021) - The installed fire alarm system is in trouble status. Alarms on the 3rd floor are not operational and the system will not call emergency services.

Inspection Report — Jul 30, 2025

Life Safety
Date: Jul 30, 2025

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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a scheduled fire safety inspection at the facility on 07/30/2025.

Findings
The inspection identified multiple fire safety violations including blocked electrical panel clearance, missing documentation for hood cleaning and fire suppression system testing, unmounted fire extinguishers, penetrations in fire-rated construction, and lack of documentation for carbon monoxide alarm testing, generator maintenance, and fire drills. The facility was disapproved due to these deficiencies.

Deficiencies (9)
IFC 603.4 (2021) - Electrical panel blocked with less than three feet of working clearance in third floor storage room.
IFC 606.3.3 (2021) - Facility unable to provide documentation for first and second semi-annual hood cleaning.
IFC 606.4 (2021) - Gas kitchen stove not tethered to wall as required for appliances on casters.
IFC 703.1 (2021) - 1x2 feet hole in fire rated construction ceiling in dining room.
IFC 904.13.5.2 (2021) - Facility unable to provide documentation for semi-annual kitchen suppression system testing.
IFC 906.7 (2021) - Fire extinguishers in staff lounge and fire alarm panel room not mounted per manufacturer's instructions.
IFC 915.6 (2021 WAC) - Facility unable to provide documentation for monthly carbon monoxide alarms testing.
IFC 1203.4 (2021) - Facility unable to provide documentation for annual generator service testing, monthly 30 minute load test, and weekly visual inspection of generator.
Facility unable to provide documentation for the previous 12 months of fire drills as required for Group I, Group E, and Group R2 occupancies.
Report Facts
Inspection date: Jul 30, 2025 Number of deficiencies cited: 9

Inspection Report — Sep 10, 2024

Follow-Up
Date: Sep 10, 2024

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The inspection was conducted as a follow-up to verify correction of previous deficiencies related to a complaint about a fire alarm and sprinkler system issues.

Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected. The facility is currently approved with no outstanding violations.

Inspection Report — Sep 10, 2024

Life Safety
Date: Sep 10, 2024

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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a scheduled fire safety inspection at the facility on 09/10/2024.

Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected. The facility was approved at this inspection.

Inspection Report — Nov 21, 2023

Follow-Up
Date: Nov 21, 2023

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The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies.

Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets the Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.

Deficiencies (5)
WAC 388-78A-2474 Training and home care aide certification requirements. The facility failed to ensure 1 of 3 staff completed orientation prior to providing care, placing residents at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2474 Training and home care aide certification requirements. The facility failed to ensure 1 of 3 staff completed required mental health training, placing residents with mental health diagnoses at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2466 Background checks. The facility failed to ensure 2 of 3 staff had updated background checks every two years, placing residents at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2480 Tuberculosis Testing Required. The facility failed to ensure 3 of 3 staff were screened for tuberculosis within three days of hire, placing residents at risk of communicable disease exposure.
WAC 388-78A-2090 Full assessment topics. The facility failed to complete full assessments within 14 days of admission for 2 of 2 residents, placing residents at risk of unmet care needs.
Report Facts
Sampled residents: 6 Total residents: 42

Inspection Report — Nov 8, 2023

Follow-Up
Date: Nov 8, 2023

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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a follow-up inspection to verify correction of previous fire and life safety violations at Olympic Place Retirement & AL Community.

Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected as of the follow-up inspection on 11/08/2023, resulting in an Approved status.

Inspection Report — Sep 12, 2023

Enforcement
Date: Sep 12, 2023

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This document is a formal notice of civil fines following a follow-up visit conducted by the Department of Social and Health Services Residential Care Services at the assisted living facility.

Findings
The report details multiple uncorrected deficiencies related to staff training, background checks, tuberculosis testing, and resident assessments. These deficiencies resulted in civil fines totaling $1,200 and were previously cited on June 1, 2023.

Deficiencies (4)
WAC 388-78A-2474(2)(c)(3) Training and home care aide certification requirements. The licensee failed to ensure one staff completed orientation and required mental health training prior to providing care, placing residents at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2466(1)(a) Background checks—Washington state name and date of birth background check—Valid for two years—National fingerprint background check—Valid indefinitely. The licensee failed to ensure two staff had updated background checks every two years, placing resident safety at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2480(1) Tuberculosis—Testing—Required. The licensee failed to ensure three staff were screened for tuberculosis within three days of hire, placing residents at risk of exposure to a communicable disease.
WAC 388-78A-2090 Full assessment topics. The licensee failed to complete a full assessment for two residents within 14 days of admission, placing residents at risk of unmet care needs.
Report Facts
Civil fines total: 1200 Staff affected: 6 Residents affected: 2

Inspection Report — Jun 15, 2023

Follow-Up
Date: Jun 15, 2023

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The Department completed a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to infection control and fit testing for respirator masks.

Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that one staff member tested positive for COVID-19. The investigation found the facility took appropriate action for the positive staff member but failed to provide fit testing for N-95 masks for new staff, resulting in citations.
Findings
The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies related to infection control and fit testing were corrected.

Deficiencies (2)
WAC 388-78A-2610 Infection control. The assisted living facility failed to ensure required infection control measures were followed, including fit testing 21 of 33 staff for respirator masks. This placed residents, staff, and visitors at risk of contracting a communicable illness.
WAC 388-78A-2610 Infection control. The assisted living facility failed to follow required infection control measures to prevent COVID-19 by not ensuring 5 of 5 sampled staff were properly fit tested for N-95 masks, placing all residents, staff, and visitors at risk of contracting COVID-19.
Report Facts
Total residents: 47 Staff fit tested: 21 Staff not fit tested: 12 Sampled staff not fit tested: 5

Inspection Report — Apr 27, 2023

Complaint Investigation
Date: Apr 27, 2023

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The inspection was conducted as a complaint investigation related to the care and treatment of a named resident who experienced vomiting, diarrhea, a hypoglycemic event, and subsequent death. The investigation also reviewed family assistance with medications and treatments.

Complaint Details
The complaint investigation involved allegations concerning a named resident who had vomiting and diarrhea, a hypoglycemic event, and subsequent death. The investigation substantiated failed provider practice with citations issued for service agreement planning and family assistance with medications and treatments.
Findings
The investigation found failed provider practice related to service agreement planning and family assistance with medications and treatments. The facility was cited for violations of WAC 388-78A-2130 and WAC 388-78A-2290. The facility was under a plan of correction and deficiencies were identified.

Deficiencies (2)
WAC 388-78A-2610 Infection control. The assisted living facility failed to report positive COVID cases to the local health jurisdiction and the Complaint Resolution Unit, placing residents, staff, and visitors at risk of contracting COVID-19.
WAC 388-78A-2290 Family assistance with medications and treatments. The facility failed to ensure a written plan was in place for one resident receiving family assistance with medications, placing the resident at risk of not receiving prescribed medications and potential medical complications.
Report Facts
Total residents: 38 Resident sample size: 1 Closed records sample size: 2 Blood sugar level: 50

Inspection Report — Apr 10, 2023

Follow-Up
Date: Apr 10, 2023

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The inspection was conducted as a follow-up to verify correction of previous deficiencies noted during an earlier inspection on 02/27/2023.

Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspection(s) have been corrected. The facility was approved following this inspection.

Inspection Report — Mar 27, 2023

Enforcement
Date: Mar 27, 2023

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The Department of Social and Health Services conducted a follow-up visit to impose a civil fine based on unresolved infection control violations at the assisted living facility.

Findings
The facility failed to ensure required infection control measures by not fit testing twenty-one staff for respirator masks, placing forty-six residents, staff, and visitors at risk. This deficiency was uncorrected from a prior citation and resulted in a $500 civil fine.

Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2610 (1)(2)(a)(b)(c)(d) Infection control. The licensee failed to ensure required infection control measures by not fit testing twenty-one staff for respirator masks, risking communicable illness transmission.
Report Facts
Civil fine amount: 500 Staff not fit tested: 21 Individuals at risk: 46

Inspection Report — Mar 9, 2023

Complaint Investigation
Date: Mar 9, 2023

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The inspection was a follow-up and complaint investigation of multiple allegations regarding resident care issues including neglect, injury, and elopement at Olympic Place Retirement and Assisted Living Community.

Complaint Details
The investigation involved four complaint numbers alleging caregiver neglect, resident injury, and elopement. The department substantiated failures in provider practice and issued citations related to staff qualifications, incident investigations, and nurse delegation.
Findings
The department found multiple deficiencies related to resident care, staff qualifications, and documentation. Several allegations were substantiated with citations written. A follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed corrections were made.

Deficiencies (4)
WAC 388-78A-2560 Administrator responsibilities. The licensee must ensure the administrator is qualified and a designee is authorized during absence. The facility failed to ensure a qualified designee was in place and staff records were unavailable during the administrator's absence.
WAC 388-78A-2450 Staff. The facility failed to ensure staff had required licenses, certifications, and training. Several staff lacked completed orientation, safety training, or current certifications, placing residents at risk.
WAC 388-78A-2371 Investigations. The facility failed to fully document and investigate incidents of elopement, falls, and injuries for sampled residents, placing them at risk of harm and diminished quality of life.
WAC 388-78A-2320 Intermittent nursing services systems. The facility failed to ensure proper nurse delegation for medication tasks, placing residents at risk of health complications.
Report Facts
Total residents: 47 Resident occurrence reports: 31 Resident sample size: 2 Closed records sample size: 3

Inspection Report — Nov 22, 2022

Life Safety
Date: Nov 22, 2022

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The Office of the State Fire Marshal conducted a scheduled fire safety inspection at the facility.

Findings
All violations noted during previous related inspections have been corrected. The facility was approved at this inspection.

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