Inspection Reports for
Olympics West Senior Living

The complaint investigation was triggered by an allegation of misappropriation of property involving a resident missing money. The investigation found that the facility failed to provide lockable storage in resident rooms, resulting in a resident losing $4,000. The complaint number was 200983.

The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that the previously cited deficiency regarding lockable drawers or secure spaces in resident rooms was corrected.

The complaint investigation found that the facility failed to follow policy and procedure when staff did not conduct narcotic medication counts at shift change, resulting in a medication discrepancy. Citations were written.

The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that previously cited medication service deficiencies were corrected.

The complaint investigation (Complaint #204094) involved allegations that a resident was denied medication services and the facility failed to administer medications. The investigation substantiated these allegations with findings of medication administration failures and process breakdowns.

The investigation found that the facility failed to ensure one resident received their prescribed medications, resulting in increased anxiety, confusion, depression, and decreased quality of life. The facility had multiple medication administration errors and process breakdowns, including failure to properly input new medication orders and oversight failures by staff. Citations were written for these deficiencies.

The follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed that previously cited deficiencies related to medication services and resident rights were corrected.

The facility failed to implement systems supporting safe medication services for two medication carts, placing all residents at risk. This deficiency was uncorrected from a prior citation and resulted in a $400 civil fine.

The facility was cited for uncorrected deficiencies related to medication services and Medicaid policy documentation, resulting in civil fines totaling $700. The violations were previously cited and remain uncorrected.

The investigation addressed multiple allegations: long toenails and lack of shower assistance, bed bugs and pests, missing resident money, unlicensed staff passing medications, and residents not receiving medications. The facility failed to meet requirements related to toenail care and abuse reporting. Some allegations were substantiated with citations written, while others were not.

The facility failed to ensure staff implemented the negotiated service agreement and properly trimmed residents' toenails, resulting in long toenails causing discomfort. The facility also failed to timely report allegations of sexual abuse by a resident's granddaughter, placing residents at risk. Some allegations were substantiated and citations were written.

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

The complaint investigation involved infection control related to two residents diagnosed with influenza. The investigation found that staff failed to properly remove PPE, leading to citations being written.

The facility failed to ensure staff implemented appropriate infection control practices to prevent the spread of infection. Citations were written for deficiencies found during the investigation.

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

The original complaint investigation involved allegations of false billing, quality of life and resident rights issues, and quality of care related to medication administration. The investigation found failures in ensuring timely medication availability and prompt grievance resolution, resulting in citations. These deficiencies were later corrected as confirmed by the follow-up inspection.

The follow-up inspection on 05/13/2024 found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected as verified on site.

The licensee failed to ensure a Washington State name and date-of-birth background check was completed for one staff member, placing all 62 residents at risk. This deficiency was previously cited and remains uncorrected, resulting in a $400 civil fine.

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

The complaint investigation involved multiple allegations: 1) failure to provide special diets (unsubstantiated), 2) insufficient food quantities and no snacks (substantiated), 3) improper discharge without 30-day notice (unsubstantiated), 4) failure to assess residents after condition changes including stroke (substantiated). Citations were written for the substantiated allegations.

The investigation substantiated failures related to food services with insufficient quantities and lack of snacks leaving residents hungry, and failures in resident assessment after changes in condition, including a stroke. The facility was cited for these deficiencies. One allegation regarding discharge without 30-day notice was unsubstantiated.

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