Inspection Reports for
Truewood by Merrill, First Hill
1421 Minor Ave, Seattle, WA 98101, WA, 98101
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Inspection Report — May 23, 2025
Annual Inspection
Date: May 23, 2025
Visit Reason
The Department completed a full inspection of the Assisted Living Facility on 05/23/2025 to determine compliance status.
Findings
The inspection found no deficiencies at the facility.
Inspection Report — May 1, 2025
Life Safety
Date: May 1, 2025
Visit Reason
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 current inspection found no outstanding deficiencies and the facility was approved.
Inspection Report — Oct 14, 2024
Follow-Up
Date: Oct 14, 2024
Visit Reason
The Department conducted a follow-up inspection of the Assisted Living Facility to verify correction of previously cited deficiencies related to resident discharge and readmission issues.
Complaint Details
The complaint alleged that the facility refused to readmit a resident who was cleared for discharge from the hospital, requested rent payment despite refusal to readmit, failed to provide a 30-day discharge notice, discharged the resident to a hotel, and kept the resident's belongings. The investigation confirmed the facility failed to honor resident rights and improperly discharged the resident. Citations were written.
Findings
The follow-up inspection on 10/14/2024 found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility meets Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.
Deficiencies (1)
WAC 388-78A-2660 Resident rights. The assisted living facility must comply with long-term care resident rights. The facility failed to honor resident rights by discharging a resident without meeting discharge requirements and refusing readmission. This failure resulted in the resident being discharged from the hospital to a hotel without care.
Report Facts
Total residents: 34
Resident sample size: 2
Closed records sample size: 1
Employees mentioned
| Name | Title | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Cathy Prentice | Complaint Investigator | Conducted the complaint investigation and on-site verification |
| Patrick Conner | Administrator | Named in plan of correction and interview regarding refusal to readmit resident |
Inspection Report — Feb 8, 2024
Follow-Up
Date: Feb 8, 2024
Visit Reason
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 Assisted Living Facility licensing requirements. Previously cited deficiencies were corrected.
Report Facts
Sampled residents: 7
Former residents sampled: 0
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