Medium-capacity home · Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.
Peoples Senior Living
Peoples Senior Living is a modern retirement community in the bustling city of Tacoma, Washington, specializing in assisted living, memory care, and adult day health. This boutique-style community offers fine dining selections, a daily schedule of stimulating activities, and appropriately sized care services. Residents enjoy first-rate living conditions without paying the premium prices usually connected with private communities.
At Peoples Senior Living, they aim to provide compassionate care in a nurturing and stimulating atmosphere. Weekly housekeeping and linen services, maintenance services six or seven days a week, and three well-balanced meals daily under the guidance of a dietician are among the amenities they offer. To guarantee that residents receive thorough and individualized care, the community also provides therapy services, nursing and caregiver services, and assistance with scheduling doctor’s visits and transportation.
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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.
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 2024 vs. Washington state average• Total deficiencies (87% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (82% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 4 | 31 | This facility has 87% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (4 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 87% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.8 | 4.51 | This facility has 82% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (0.8 vs. WA avg 4.51).↓ 82% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 5 | 9 | This facility has had 44% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (5 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 44% fewer |
What does this home offer?
No pets allowed
Room Sizes: 170 / 242 / 576 / 835 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Two-story
Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Peoples Senior Living
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4.5 miles from city center
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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.
Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
ADC (Adult Day Care):
Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Peoples Senior Living | AL ADC MC | Tacoma (Eastside) | 145
Facility
145
WA AVG
81
Rank
#18 / 356 | No |
50
Facility
50
WA AVG
51
Rank
#331 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
46.2%
Facility
46.2%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#258 / 276 | - | 5 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#118 / 282 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
31
Rank
#18 / 279 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#11 / 279 |
| Franke Tobey Jones | AL IL MC NH SNF | Tacoma (West End) | 101
Facility
101
WA AVG
81
Rank
#88 / 356 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
WA AVG
51
Rank
#356 / 619 | - |
49.5%
Facility
49.5%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#256 / 276 | A+ | 5 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 16
Facility
16
WA AVG
31
Rank
#84 / 279 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#93 / 279 |
| GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston | AL IL MC RC | Tacoma (West End) | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
81
Rank
#141 / 356 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
WA AVG
51
Rank
#189 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
98.8%
Facility
98.8%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#11 / 276 | - | 2 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
31
Rank
#18 / 279 | 2.0
Facility
2.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#38 / 279 |
| Brookdale Allenmore | AL IL | Tacoma (Central Tacoma) | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
81
Rank
#163 / 356 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
WA AVG
51
Rank
#198 / 619 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
63.8%
Facility
63.8%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#218 / 276 | A+ | 10 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#204 / 282 | 18
Facility
18
WA AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 279 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#31 / 279 |
| Cascade Park Gardens | AL MC | Tacoma (South Tacoma) | 63
Facility
63
WA AVG
81
Rank
#228 / 356 | No |
67
Facility
67
WA AVG
51
Rank
#176 / 619 | Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms |
90.5%
Facility
90.5%
WA AVG
75%
Rank
#46 / 276 | - | 7 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#163 / 282 | 8
Facility
8
WA AVG
31
Rank
#38 / 279 | 1.1
Facility
1.1
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#18 / 279 |
Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
Peoples Senior Living is located in Tacoma, Washington State.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Peoples Senior Living
What neighborhood is Peoples Senior Living in?
Peoples Senior Living is in the Eastside neighborhood of Tacoma.
Is Peoples Senior Living in a walkable area?
Peoples Senior Living has a walk score of 50. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
What is the license number of Peoples Senior Living?
According to WA state health department records, Peoples Senior Living's license number is 2661.
When does Peoples Senior Living's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, Peoples Senior Living's license expires on March 31, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at Peoples Senior Living?
Peoples Senior Living's occupancy is 46%.
Are pets allowed at Peoples Senior Living?
No, Peoples Senior Living has a no-pet policy.
Does Peoples Senior Living operate as a for-profit or non-profit?
Peoples Senior Living is registered as a for-profit in WA.
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