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6th Avenue Senior Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Tacoma, WA
6th Avenue Senior Living
Memory Care & Assisted Living · Tacoma, WA
Create unforgettable moments in retirement at 6th Avenue Senior Living, a distinct community in Tacoma, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. Residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs 24/7. The community also helps with housekeeping and daily living activities, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.
Dedicated to enhancing residents’ living experiences, stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delectable and well-balanced dining options. Therapy services are also provided to improve residents’ living experiences. With its wide range of services and top-notch amenities, residents can keep their peace of mind and live to their potential.
110-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Walk Score: 89 / 100
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
About this community
Facility TypeBh
StatusOp
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
CountyPierce
License Number2552
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Types of Care at 6th Avenue Senior Living
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Access & Eligibility
Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs.
Medicaid Accepted
This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 4 years.
4 visits/inspections
Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.
Washington average: 8 complaint visits
Washington average: 9 inspections
Latest inspection
Date
July 17, 2025
Complaint Investigation9 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Washington average: 31 deficiencies
2.3 deficiencies per inspection
Washington average: 3.4 deficiencies per inspection
Inspection Report Summary for 6th Avenue Senior Living
The most recent inspection on July 17, 2025, found deficiencies related to staff tuberculosis screening, CPR/First Aid certification, and orientation completion, with the CPR/First Aid issue corrected before the inspection ended. Earlier inspections showed a mix of issues including fire safety violations in August 2023 and substantiated complaints about resident safety and medication administration in 2023. Main themes across reports involved staff training and certification, fire safety compliance, and resident safety concerns related to smoking and medication management. Complaint investigations included a substantiated case of a resident burn injury from smoking while on oxygen and medication administration problems, with no enforcement actions or fines listed in the available reports. The inspection history shows ongoing challenges with staff compliance and safety protocols, with some corrections made but recurring issues noted over time.
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6th Avenue Senior Living is located in Tacoma, Washington.
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions about 6th Avenue Senior Living
What neighborhood is 6th Avenue Senior Living in?
6th Avenue Senior Living is in the North End neighborhood of Tacoma.
Is 6th Avenue Senior Living in a walkable area?
6th Avenue Senior Living has a walk score of 89. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of 6th Avenue Senior Living?
According to WA state health department records, 6th Avenue Senior Living's license number is 2552.
When does 6th Avenue Senior Living's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, 6th Avenue Senior Living's license expires on August 31, 2026.
How many beds does 6th Avenue Senior Living have?
6th Avenue Senior Living has 110 beds.
What is the address of 6th Avenue Senior Living?
6th Avenue Senior Living is located at 610 N Fife St, Tacoma, WA 98406.
What county is 6th Avenue Senior Living located in?
6th Avenue Senior Living is in Pierce County.
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