GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way
Situated in the tranquil heart of Federal Way, Washington, GenCare Lifestyle offers an invigorating fresh start that promises excitement and inspiration. This newly renovated senior living community stands out from the rest. Residents embark on a fulfilling lifestyle enriched by the innovative Whole Life Living™ program, a personalized and comprehensive wellness approach.
Whether embracing independent or assisted living, GenCare extends tailored support to help residents flourish across all facets of life. The community’s prime location is an ideal backdrop, surrounded by convenient access to shops, restaurants, the performing arts center, and scenic parks.
About this community
Occupancy
Staffing
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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, citation, 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• Total deficiencies (39% above)
• Deficiencies per year (39% above) 0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 43 | 31 | This facility has 39% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (43 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 39% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
| 14.3 | 10.3 | This facility has 39% more deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (14.3 vs. WA avg 10.3).↑ 39% worse |
Inspection Reports Summary
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
- September 11, 2024 complaint investigation substantiated failures in infection control, respiratory protection, medication security, and ventilation affecting all 72 residents.
- February 6, 2023 fire and life safety inspection found 23 deficiencies including blocked egress, extension cord misuse, fire door penetrations, and missing fire system documentation.
- June 18, 2025 fire safety inspection cited 14 deficiencies with some corrected on site but lacked documentation for fire/smoke damper, fire department connection, and generator inspections.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Apartments
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
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0.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Federal Way's city center to GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 2.31 miles to nearest hospital (St. Francis Hospital)
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way is located in Federal Way, Washington.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington.
Compare Assisted Living around Federal Way
The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Brookdale Federal Way |
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. | Federal Way | 110
Facility
110
WA AVG
82
Rank
#69 / 366 | Yes |
77
Facility
77
WA AVG
51
Rank
#97 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
79.1%
Facility
79.1%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#122 / 285 | 6 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
31
Rank
#145 / 285 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#150 / 285 |
| GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way |
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. | Federal Way | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
82
Rank
#148 / 366 | No |
79
Facility
79
WA AVG
51
Rank
#84 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
84.7%
Facility
84.7%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#78 / 285 | 3 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#119 / 285 | 43
Facility
43
WA AVG
31
Rank
#212 / 285 | 14.3
Facility
14.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#285 / 285 |
| New Day Senior Living |
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.
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. | Federal Way | - | No |
34
Facility
34
WA AVG
51
Rank
#450 / 628 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
| Six Star AFH |
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.
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. | Federal Way | - | No |
67
Facility
67
WA AVG
51
Rank
#176 / 628 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
| Serene Living LLC |
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.
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. | Federal Way | - | Yes |
64
Facility
64
WA AVG
51
Rank
#198 / 628 | 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - |
Frequently Asked Questions about GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way
Is GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way in a walkable area?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way has a walk score of 79. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.
What is the license number of GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
According to WA state health department records, GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's license number is 2484.
When does GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's license expires on April 30, 2027.
What is the occupancy rate at GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way's occupancy is 85%.
How many beds does GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way have?
GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way has 85 beds.
Are there photos of GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
Yes — there are 9 photos of GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the phone number of GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way?
(253) 941-5859 will put you in contact with the team at GenCare Lifestyle Federal Way.
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