The Courtyard at Colfax

Overview of The Courtyard at Colfax

The Courtyard at Colfax is a 55-bed assisted living community in Whitman County, Washington. Operating at an 84 percent occupancy rate, the facility offers tiered care through its Basic Assisted Living Package and Enhanced Services program, allowing residents to adjust their support level as their needs change.

Daily operations are supported by 24-hour staffing and on-site nursing coordination. The kitchen prepares home-style meals with accommodations for specialized dietary needs. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 44, indicating some local errands can be managed on foot while most trips require a vehicle.

Families seeking a community-oriented assisted living option in the Colfax area can schedule a visit to assess the tiered care model and rural setting firsthand.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 55 Rank #236 / 324Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 236th out of 324 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation. Rank #357 / 583Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 357th out of 583 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
44 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #76 / 248Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 248 homes we track in Washington for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 248. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
83.6% This home usually has availability
Higher than the Washington average: 74.7%
Occupied beds
46 / 55

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOp
ExpirationSeptember 30, 2026
CountyWhitman
License Number1624

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsBasic Assisted Living Package, Enhanced Services

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data These figures come from state-published data and the state inspection reports we hold on file. The period covered can vary depending on document availability.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes.
17 deficiencies 6 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info 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 (45% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (38% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1731 This facility has 45% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (17 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 45% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 2.84.51 This facility has 38% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (2.8 vs. WA avg 4.51).↓ 38% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 69 This facility has had 33% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (6 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer

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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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.
The Watermark at Bellevue
AL
IL
MC
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 78
Rank #16 / 324
Yes
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 52
Rank #41 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed
38.6%
Facility 38.6%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #239 / 248
-4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 279
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 279
GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (West End)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 78
Rank #115 / 324
Yes
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 52
Rank #181 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
98.8%
Facility 98.8%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #11 / 248
-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
The Evergreen Inn – Vancouver
AL
NH
Vancouver (Esther Short)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 78
Rank #115 / 324
No
76
Facility 76
WA AVG 52
Rank #106 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed
96.5%
Facility 96.5%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #16 / 248
A+11
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #142 / 279
2.4
Facility 2.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #55 / 279
The Courtyard at Colfax
AL
Colfax
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 78
Rank #236 / 324
No
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 52
Rank #357 / 583
-
83.6%
Facility 83.6%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #76 / 248
-6
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 31
Rank #94 / 279
2.8
Facility 2.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #70 / 279
Judson Park
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Des Moines (Marine View Drive South)
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 78
Rank #249 / 324
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 52
Rank #502 / 583
1 Bed / 2 Bed
73.1%
Facility 73.1%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #144 / 248
A+6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 279
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 279

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Frequently Asked Questions about The Courtyard at Colfax

Is The Courtyard at Colfax in a walkable area?

The Courtyard at Colfax has a walk score of 44. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of The Courtyard at Colfax?

According to WA state health department records, The Courtyard at Colfax's license number is 1624.

When does The Courtyard at Colfax's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, The Courtyard at Colfax's license expires on September 30, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at The Courtyard at Colfax?

The Courtyard at Colfax's occupancy is 83.6%.

Are pets allowed at The Courtyard at Colfax?

No, The Courtyard at Colfax has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does The Courtyard at Colfax have?

The Courtyard at Colfax has 55 beds.

Has The Courtyard at Colfax had any deficiencies?

The Courtyard at Colfax has had 17 reported deficiencies according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

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