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Best Nursing Homes in Washington

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 2026
We analyzed 617 homes in Washington

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Washington Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

32 facilities compared · CMS & WA Dept. of Health data

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Mt. Baker Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bellingham (South Bellingham)
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 81
Rank #308 / 366
80.6%
Facility 80.6%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #115 / 310
+11%
4.65
Facility 4.65
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #10 / 89
-10%+10%
$0
Facility $0
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #1 / 91
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #7 / 91
3.6
Facility 3.6
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #7 / 91
-55-
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 51
Rank #377 / 628
Clay Management Group LLC
$14.5M
Facility $14.5M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #43 / 93
$6.5M
Facility $6.5M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #50 / 93
44.8%
Facility 44.8%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #56 / 93
505376
Sharon Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Centralia
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 81
Rank #202 / 366
86.1%
Facility 86.1%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #67 / 310
+19%
4.21
Facility 4.21
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #38 / 89
+25%0%
$13.0k
Facility $13.0k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #36 / 91
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #27 / 91
11.7
Facility 11.7
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #81 / 91
-62-
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 51
Rank #334 / 628
Summit Care LLC
$12.9M
Facility $12.9M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #58 / 93
$6.4M
Facility $6.4M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #52 / 93
49.6%
Facility 49.6%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #42 / 93
505429
Kline Galland Home
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Seattle (Seward Park)
205
Facility 205
WA AVG 81
Rank #5 / 366
93.5%
Facility 93.5%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #30 / 310
+29%
4.63
Facility 4.63
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #15 / 89
+8%+10%
$0
Facility $0
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #1 / 91
22
Facility 22
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #10 / 91
7.3
Facility 7.3
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #55 / 91
-197-
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 51
Rank #377 / 628
Jeanie Alhadeff
$57.8M
Facility $57.8M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #1 / 93
$36.6M
Facility $36.6M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #1 / 93
63.4%
Facility 63.4%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #9 / 93
505442
Life Care Center of Port Townsend
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Port Townsend (Kearney Street)
94
Facility 94
WA AVG 81
Rank #127 / 366
41.3%
Facility 41.3%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #289 / 310
-43%
3.99
Facility 3.99
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #52 / 89
+17%-6%
$67.3k
Facility $67.3k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #57 / 91
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #20 / 91
6.4
Facility 6.4
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #48 / 91
342-
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 51
Rank #198 / 628
Angela Cerna
$7.5M
Facility $7.5M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #82 / 93
$4.2M
Facility $4.2M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #76 / 93
56.5%
Facility 56.5%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #24 / 93
505306
Timber Ridge
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Issaquah (Talus)
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 81
Rank #352 / 366
88.5%
Facility 88.5%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #56 / 310
+22%
5.65
Facility 5.65
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #5 / 89
-34%+34%
$0
Facility $0
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #1 / 91
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #6 / 91
5.7
Facility 5.7
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #37 / 91
-23A+
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #532 / 628
Lcs Timber Ridge LLC
$36.1M
Facility $36.1M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #6 / 93
$13.6M
Facility $13.6M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #11 / 93
37.7%
Facility 37.7%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #76 / 93
505518
Puget Health Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Olympia (Capital Mall Drive Southwest)
108
Facility 108
WA AVG 81
Rank #77 / 366
89.0%
Facility 89.0%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #51 / 310
+23%
4.06
Facility 4.06
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #47 / 89
-45%-4%
$8.0k
Facility $8.0k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #31 / 91
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #7 / 91
3.0
Facility 3.0
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #3 / 91
195-
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 51
Rank #469 / 628
-
$16.7M
Facility $16.7M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #33 / 93
$7.3M
Facility $7.3M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #38 / 93
43.5%
Facility 43.5%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #60 / 93
505299
Willapa Harbor Care
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Raymond
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 81
Rank #246 / 366
60.5%
Facility 60.5%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #245 / 310
-17%
3.91
Facility 3.91
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #58 / 89
-19%-7%
$0
Facility $0
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #1 / 91
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #17 / 91
7.5
Facility 7.5
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #57 / 91
-41-
13
Facility 13
WA AVG 51
Rank #570 / 628
Tashina Mcneley
$1.7M
Facility $1.7M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #93 / 93
$637.6k
Facility $637.6k
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #93 / 93
37.2%
Facility 37.2%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #78 / 93
505349
Pacific Regent Bellevue-
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Bellevue (Northwest Bellevue)
54
Facility 54
WA AVG 81
Rank #279 / 366
29.9%
Facility 29.9%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #301 / 310
-59%------------
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 51
Rank #41 / 628
#N/A
$5.4M
Facility $5.4M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #86 / 93
$2.7M
Facility $2.7M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #88 / 93
49.2%
Facility 49.2%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #46 / 93
505371
North Auburn Rehabilitation & Health Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Auburn (Christopher)
125
Facility 125
WA AVG 81
Rank #38 / 366
55.2%
Facility 55.2%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #268 / 310
-24%
4.33
Facility 4.33
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #27 / 89
-35%+3%
$182.9k
Facility $182.9k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #79 / 91
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #84 / 91
12.5
Facility 12.5
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #83 / 91
565-
58
Facility 58
WA AVG 51
Rank #271 / 628
Joseph Denor
$12.0M
Facility $12.0M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #63 / 93
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #67 / 93
43.5%
Facility 43.5%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #60 / 93
505195
Hallmark Manor
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Federal Way (1St Avenue South)
147
Facility 147
WA AVG 81
Rank #19 / 366
62.6%
Facility 62.6%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #237 / 310
-14%
3.68
Facility 3.68
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #67 / 89
-7%-13%
$32.2k
Facility $32.2k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #46 / 91
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #56 / 91
9.8
Facility 9.8
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #71 / 91
198A+
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 51
Rank #387 / 628
Melissa Nelson
$14.7M
Facility $14.7M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #40 / 93
$8.2M
Facility $8.2M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #28 / 93
56%
Facility 56%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #27 / 93
505313
Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center – Centralia
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Centralia
128
Facility 128
WA AVG 81
Rank #33 / 366
66.8%
Facility 66.8%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #217 / 310
-8%
3.55
Facility 3.55
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #70 / 89
-27%-16%
$0
Facility $0
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #1 / 91
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #41 / 91
3.6
Facility 3.6
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #7 / 91
-116A+
9
Facility 9
WA AVG 51
Rank #593 / 628
-
$21.8M
Facility $21.8M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #22 / 93
$7.3M
Facility $7.3M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #39 / 93
33.4%
Facility 33.4%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #82 / 93
505373
Sequim Health & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Sequim
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #92 / 366
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #191 / 310
-3%
4.22
Facility 4.22
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #38 / 89
-39%0%
$61.3k
Facility $61.3k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #55 / 91
56
Facility 56
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #53 / 91
3.5
Facility 3.5
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #6 / 91
272A+
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 51
Rank #334 / 628
James Aldred
$12.3M
Facility $12.3M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #61 / 93
$5.2M
Facility $5.2M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #68 / 93
42.4%
Facility 42.4%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #65 / 93
505128
Washington Care Center
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Seattle (Rainier Valley)
165
Facility 165
WA AVG 81
Rank #9 / 366
27.9%
Facility 27.9%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #304 / 310
-62%
4.21
Facility 4.21
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #38 / 89
+30%0%
$105.1k
Facility $105.1k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #68 / 91
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #67 / 91
7.6
Facility 7.6
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #60 / 91
546A+
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 51
Rank #97 / 628
Rayona Deanes
$21.2M
Facility $21.2M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #23 / 93
$14.7M
Facility $14.7M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #9 / 93
69.3%
Facility 69.3%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #6 / 93
505017
Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

Olympia (Ensign Road Northeast)
152
Facility 152
WA AVG 81
Rank #15 / 366
58.7%
Facility 58.7%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #258 / 310
-19%
4.30
Facility 4.30
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #27 / 89
-2%+2%
$0
Facility $0
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #1 / 91
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #64 / 91
7.2
Facility 7.2
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #54 / 91
-92-
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 51
Rank #483 / 628
Rachel Erickson
$22.3M
Facility $22.3M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #21 / 93
$11.7M
Facility $11.7M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #15 / 93
52.6%
Facility 52.6%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #32 / 93
505387
Bremerton Trails Post Acute
NH

Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).

Bremerton (Clare Avenue)
125
Facility 125
WA AVG 81
Rank #38 / 366
74.7%
Facility 74.7%
WA AVG 72.5%
Rank #154 / 310
+3%
4.31
Facility 4.31
WA AVG 4.22
Rank #27 / 89
-28%+2%
$75.7k
Facility $75.7k
WA AVG $87.7k
Rank #62 / 91
103
Facility 103
WA AVG 48.9
Rank #85 / 91
4.5
Facility 4.5
WA AVG 6.9
Rank #15 / 91
481-
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 51
Rank #223 / 628
-
$14.7M
Facility $14.7M
WA AVG $13.2M
Rank #41 / 93
$6.3M
Facility $6.3M
WA AVG $5.7M
Rank #54 / 93
42.8%
Facility 42.8%
WA AVG 45.5%
Rank #63 / 93
505123
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Mt. Baker Care Center

2905 Connelly Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
Overview of Mt. Baker Care Center

Mt. Baker Care Center is a remarkable senior living community set in the scenic grounds of Bellingham, WA, offering skilled nursing care, palliative care, and rehabilitation therapy. Experience a wonderful retirement within the cozy and elegant residences of the community. With a dedicated and well-trained team caring for residents’ special needs and aspirations, the community strives to deliver the highest quality of care and support for seniors to do what they love.

Delivering top-tier care since 1991, seniors can rest assured to enjoy their golden years at their finest. Moreover, the community fosters a vibrant and welcoming environment for seniors to feel a sense of belonging and thrive to reach their full potential. Eat well with nutritious and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Mt. Baker Care Center doubles its efforts to provide seniors with a haven to find solace with its campus surrounded by scenic views and serene lands.

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Sharon Care Center

1509 Harrison Ave, Centralia, WA 98531
Overview of Sharon Care Center

Sharon Care Center is a nursing home in Centralia, WA, that offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community ensures older adults are well-cared for in its supportive and welcoming environment. 24-hour care, three well-balanced meals, and weekly housekeeping are among the many activities provided to help improve residents’ living experiences. With its dedication to residents’ welfare, the community continuously provides individualized care to meet their needs and preferences.

Holiday events, volunteer programs, and outings are among the enrichment activities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also available to help residents recover and return to their routines quickly. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and travel, as bus stops, retail stores, and restaurants are available nearby. This nursing home has a comprehensive care option, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Washington.

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Overview of Sunshine Health and Rehabilitation

Nestled in the neighborhood of Spokane, WA, Sunshine Health Facilities is a trusted senior living community, offering enhanced assisted living and memory care services. Residents needing support with recovery are offered the care and assistance they need with rehabilitation services provided by a skilled and compassionate recovery team. Meanwhile, those living with mental illnesses are provided with excellent behavioral health services to help them live full and productive lives despite their afflictions.

Committed to creating a supportive environment for healing, the community provides residents with personalized care plans that cater to their specific needs, complemented with round the clock care and a doctor on-site. An array of vibrant activities are offered all year round to help residents stay active and engaged. Various conveniences, such as housekeeping, laundry, and three delicious meals daily are offered to make residents’ living experience as comfortable and convenient as possible.

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Overview of Kline Galland Home

Conveniently located in a serene area in Seattle, WA, Kline Galland Home is a peaceful retreat for those needing short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care. With a high caregiver-to-resident ratio, the community guarantees personalized and truly one-on-one attention. Those affected by Alzheimer’s and memory loss are cared for by a specially trained care team in an environment tailored to their unique needs.

Residents’ daily lives are filled with an array of fun and enriching activities like exercise classes, games, and holiday celebrations. Meals are carefully prepared and served daily with accommodations for unique dietary needs and preferences. At Kline Galland Home, residents achieve their maximum potential in a safe and healing environment.

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Overview of Life Care Center of Port Townsend

Nestled in the serene beauty of Port Townsend, WA, Life Care Center of Port Townsend overlooks the stunning Kah Tai Lagoon with a backdrop of the Olympic Mountains, offering a peaceful environment for healing and recovery. This welcoming community provides a full range of care services, including skilled nursing, long-term care, and comprehensive inpatient, and outpatient rehabilitation. Here, residents can benefit from private and semi-private accommodations designed for comfort, complemented by individualized treatment plans tailored to support their recovery and independence.

Providing top-of-the-line amenities and services, residents can enjoy delicious and nutritious meals, a library, an onsite beauty salon and barber shop, and beautifully landscaped walking paths. A robust daily activity schedule and wireless internet ensure residents stay connected and engaged. With a compassionate team and a mission to enhance well-being, this community creates an ideal space for healing and growth.

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Timber Ridge

100 Timber Ridge Way Nw, Issaquah, WA 98027
Overview of Timber Ridge

The independent living community Timber Ridge is the first in the city to bag the Silver-LEED-certified Life Plan Community that balanced its inclusive amenities with its exemplary hospitality. Residents can continue living as they please without worrying about daily house chore activities and the like. The community strives to be the ideal place for the well-traveled outdoorsy seniors who enjoy nature and would like to hike and enjoy the views. Timber Ridge boasts a lifestyle that is elevated and out of the ordinary in the city of Seattle.

Timber Ridge boasts chef-prepared meals, an auditorium, a lounge area with a fireplace, a cocktail lounge, and recreational areas such as their art studio, woodworking shop, multipurpose room, and putting green– to name a few. Timber Ridge also prides itself on their helpful services that help with hassle-free daily living– housekeeping and linen services, 24-hour security, maintenance, scheduled transportation, and engaging social and cultural activities.

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Overview of Olympia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation

Settled in the neighborhood of Olympia, WA, Olympia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation is a dependable senior care provider, offering comprehensive short-term rehabilitation and long-term care services. The community collaborates closely with residents, their families, and healthcare providers to create a comprehensive and effective care and treatment plan that best aligns with residents’ individual needs and care goals. Featuring 135 beds and beautiful spacious rooms, the community warrants a comfortable living and recovery environment that fosters comfort and quick healing process.

Committed to creating an environment that fosters both healing and enrichment, the community also offers a diverse activity programs, nutritionally balanced meals, and other amenities that make residents’ living experience more enjoyable. With no cleaning and laundry chores to worry about, residents are free to focus their mind and time on their recovery and more meaningful things. Here, residents are provided with an excellent care team, convenient services, and a therapeutic environment for an ideal place to regain their strength and get back on their feet quickly.

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Overview of Puget Health Care Center

Based in the area of Olympia, WA, Puget Sound Care is a reliable senior care provider, offering extensive short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing care. Residents here enjoy their peace of mind, knowing that a reliable care team is always available to care for their needs and provide support with anything they may need support with. The community goes above and beyond in providing resident-centered care and individualized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.

Guaranteeing a smooth recovery process for the residents, the community provides an excellent team of nurses, therapists, and physicians that work hard in guiding and supporting residents every step of the way. Residents are also offered a wide array of life-enrichment services designed to nurture their overall well-being, ensuring a fulfilling living or healing experience. Here, residents receive all the care they need in a comfortable, safe environment that promotes healing and rest.

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Overview of Family to Family Senior Care

Family to Family Senior Care is a warm and inviting senior living community, based in Sammamish, WA, offering a continuum of care, including assisted living, long-term & short-term nursing care, memory care, hospice, and respite care. Residents enjoy their independence while benefiting from comprehensive short and long-term nursing and care services suited to their individual needs and preferences. The community designed their accommodations to cater to its residents’ unique lifestyle needs and provide them with utmost comfort, privacy, and safety with the conveniences of various in-house amenities.

In addition to personal care assistance, residents are also provided with the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, and in-home care services, such as salon, podiatrist, and medication delivery services. Residents’ wellness are regularly monitored and maintained with daily nourishing meals and access to various therapy services. With comprehensive care services, convenient amenities, and a dependable care team, residents are guaranteed to maintain their optimal health and fully enjoy their retirement years.

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Willapa Harbor Care

1100 Jackson Ave, Raymond, WA 98577
Overview of Willapa Harbor Care

Delivering exceptional care for over 75 years, Willapa Harbor Care situated on Jackson Street, Raymond, WA, provides short-term rehab, long-term skilled nursing, and therapy services. Featuring physical, speech, and occupational therapies, the community ensures seniors’ well-being. Keep your peace of mind and live a maintenance-free lifestyle with round-the-clock care and support provided by a kind and compassionate team.

The community fosters a vibrant environment, conducting wellness-focused activities to ensure seniors remain happy and active. Moreover, Willapa Harbor Care values the importance of healthy and balanced meals for seniors’ well-being, providing them with nutritional support to meet their dietary needs. Experience relaxation at its finest with the peaceful and safe community of Willapa Harbor Care.

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these nursing homes

Every nursing home above is evaluated across five weighted categories using CMS data including Care Compare, Payroll-Based Journal, and Medicare Cost Reports.

  • CMS data
  • 5 weighted categories
  • Updated quarterly
Full methodology

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Care Quality
  • 20%
    Staffing
  • 20%
    Regulatory
  • 20%
    Operational
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Care Quality 35%

The largest single share of every ranking. CMS star ratings and quality measures that reflect actual care delivered to residents.

  • Includes
  • Overall Rating
  • Health Inspection
  • QM Rating
  • Long-Stay QM
  • Short-Stay QM
02

Staffing Adequacy 20%

The strongest predictor of resident outcomes. Volume and stability of nursing care, drawn from CMS Payroll-Based Journal.

  • Includes
  • Nurse Hrs/Res/Day
  • RN vs State
  • Total Nurse Staff Hrs vs State
  • RN Turnover
03

Regulatory & Safety Record 20%

Inspection patterns that star ratings can mask. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • Citations
  • Citations/Inspection
  • Severe Citations
  • Fines
  • Accreditations
04

Operational & Financial Stability 20%

Stable operations and sound finances are leading indicators of consistent care over time.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy vs State
  • Avg Length of Stay
  • Revenue
  • Payroll %
  • Years in Operation
  • Admin Tenure
05

Environment & Accessibility 5%

Context that matters to families but doesn't directly measure clinical care. Weighted lower for nursing homes than for assisted or independent living.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • BBB Rating
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Frequently Asked Questions about Nursing Homes in Washington

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Washington?

Assisted living in Washington is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Washington Medicaid cover nursing home care?

Yes — Washington Medicaid covers nursing home care for residents who meet income, asset, and medical-need eligibility requirements. Most CMS-certified nursing homes accept Medicaid as a primary payer once long-term-care eligibility is established.

What is nursing home care?

Nursing homes (also called skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses, rehabilitation services, and long-term custodial care for residents with significant health or functional needs.

How many nursing homes are listed on this page?

This page features 56 nursing homes in Washington. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right nursing home in Washington?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Washington, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting nursing homes in Washington?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.