Mostly short-term rehab stays
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (54% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 - 2 months.
Judson Park is a truly charming community nestled in Federal Way, offering an unparalleled senior living experience. Here, residents can relish in a variety of services, including assisted living, skilled nursing, memory support, and residential living. This community is not just a place to stay, but a haven of recovery and joy.
With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy exquisite meals while taking in the breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountains. The fitness center ensures both physical and mental well-being, complemented by convenient amenities like banking and postal services. The library and purpose areas cater to intellectual pursuits, while the woodworking and landscaped grounds add a touch of creativity and tranquility.
Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
| 5 | 31 | This facility has 84% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington nursing home (5 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 84% better |
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Deficiencies per year
| 1.3 | 7.8 | This facility has 83% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington nursing home (1.3 vs. WA avg 7.8).↓ 83% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 0.8 | 3.4 | This facility has 76% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington nursing home (0.8 vs. WA avg 3.4).↓ 76% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total inspections
| 6 | 9 | This facility has 33% fewer total inspections than a typical Washington nursing home (6 vs. WA avg 9).↓ 33% better |
Washington average 7.8
Last Health inspection on Aug 2025
Washington average 48.9
Washington average 6.92
Health citations are formal notices following inspections when they fail to comply with safety and care standards.
All 57 citations resulted from standard inspections.
Washington average: 0.3
Washington average: 1.7
Reporting period: October 1 – December 31, 2025 (Q4 2025). Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal report.
Manages medical care and health needs.
Assists with medical care and medications.
Helps with daily care and mobility.
Total hours from contractors
4,086 contractor hours this quarter
| Certified Nursing Assistant | 65 | 0 | 65 | 20,877 | 92 | 100% | 7.4 |
| Registered Nurse | 25 | 0 | 25 | 7,332 | 92 | 100% | 8.7 |
| Licensed Practical Nurse | 12 | 0 | 12 | 4,424 | 92 | 100% | 9.6 |
| RN Director of Nursing | 3 | 0 | 3 | 1,432 | 88 | 96% | 7 |
| Respiratory Therapy Technician | 0 | 6 | 6 | 1,104 | 84 | 91% | 7.6 |
| Physical Therapy Assistant | 0 | 7 | 7 | 1,044 | 68 | 74% | 7.2 |
| Dental Services Staff | 3 | 0 | 3 | 901 | 81 | 88% | 7.7 |
| Physical Therapy Aide | 0 | 3 | 3 | 789 | 71 | 77% | 6.6 |
| Speech Language Pathologist | 0 | 4 | 4 | 697 | 62 | 67% | 6.7 |
| Other Dietary Services Staff | 2 | 0 | 2 | 651 | 84 | 91% | 6.8 |
| Administrator | 1 | 0 | 1 | 512 | 64 | 70% | 8 |
| Clinical Nurse Specialist | 2 | 0 | 2 | 511 | 63 | 68% | 8 |
| Occupational Therapy Aide | 1 | 0 | 1 | 472 | 60 | 65% | 7.9 |
| Qualified Social Worker | 0 | 4 | 4 | 453 | 62 | 67% | 7 |
| Nurse Practitioner | 1 | 0 | 1 | 448 | 56 | 61% | 8 |
| Dietitian | 1 | 0 | 1 | 417 | 59 | 64% | 7.1 |
Federal penalties imposed by CMS for regulatory violations, including civil money penalties (fines) and denials of payment for new Medicare/Medicaid admissions.
Source: CMS Penalties Database (Data as of Jan 2026)
No penalties in the past 3 years
No civil money penalties or payment denials were reported in the last 3 years.
These measures show how residents usually do over time at this home, based on health outcomes and preventive care.
54% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.
46% of new residents, often for short stays.
1% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.
Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)
Residents meet regularly to discuss policies, care quality, and activities
Part of a Continuing Care Retirement Community offering multiple care levels
Organized group of residents that meets regularly to discuss facility policies, quality of life, and activities.
Historical financial and operational data for Judson Park from 2012–2023, based on CMS SNF Cost Reports.
Based on CMS SNF Cost Report for fiscal year ending in 12/2023.
Room Sizes: 557 - 941 / 1,109 - 1,252 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.
Most new residents arrive under Medicare (54% of admissions), and a typical Medicare stay runs around 1 - 2 months.
Coverage residents most often arrive under.
Coverage residents most often leave under.
0.8 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Des Moines's city center to Judson Park's address, calculated via Google Maps.
— 6.74 miles to nearest hospital (St. Francis Hospital)
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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Garden Terrace Healthcare Center at Federal Way | NH AL HC PC RC | Federal Way (South 338Th Street) | 34
Facility
34
WA AVG
82
Rank
#343 / 366 |
35.3%
Facility
35.3%
WA AVG
72.5%
Rank
#299 / 310 | -51% | 4.88
Facility
4.88
WA AVG
4.22
Rank
#7 / 90 | +30% | +16% | $0
Facility
$0
WA AVG
$87.7k
Rank
#1 / 92 | 46
Facility
46
WA AVG
48.9
Rank
#42 / 92 | 6.6
Facility
6.6
WA AVG
6.9
Rank
#51 / 92 | - | 12 | - |
46
Facility
46
WA AVG
51
Rank
#362 / 628 | Megan Larson | $12.1M
Facility
$12.1M
WA AVG
$13.2M
Rank
#38 / 94 | $7.3M
Facility
$7.3M
WA AVG
$5.7M
Rank
#32 / 94 | 59.8%
Facility
59.8%
WA AVG
45.5%
Rank
#37 / 94 | 505512 | ||||
| Judson Park | NH AL IL MC NC | Des Moines (Marine View Drive South) | 52
Facility
52
WA AVG
82
Rank
#288 / 366 |
73.1%
Facility
73.1%
WA AVG
72.5%
Rank
#170 / 310 | +1% | 4.06
Facility
4.06
WA AVG
4.22
Rank
#47 / 90 | +25% | -4% | $0
Facility
$0
WA AVG
$87.7k
Rank
#1 / 92 | 57
Facility
57
WA AVG
48.9
Rank
#57 / 92 | 19.0
Facility
19.0
WA AVG
6.9
Rank
#91 / 92 | - | 38 | A+ |
19
Facility
19
WA AVG
51
Rank
#532 / 628 | Humangood Washington | $30.8M
Facility
$30.8M
WA AVG
$13.2M
Rank
#8 / 94 | $15.8M
Facility
$15.8M
WA AVG
$5.7M
Rank
#5 / 94 | 51.4%
Facility
51.4%
WA AVG
45.5%
Rank
#50 / 94 | 505455 | ||||
| Avalon Federal Way Care Center | NH AL | Federal Way | 120
Facility
120
WA AVG
82
Rank
#46 / 366 |
81.5%
Facility
81.5%
WA AVG
72.5%
Rank
#107 / 310 | +12% | 4.11
Facility
4.11
WA AVG
4.22
Rank
#47 / 90 | +10% | -3% | $0
Facility
$0
WA AVG
$87.7k
Rank
#1 / 92 | 78
Facility
78
WA AVG
48.9
Rank
#77 / 92 | 19.5
Facility
19.5
WA AVG
6.9
Rank
#92 / 92 | - | 105 | A- |
49
Facility
49
WA AVG
51
Rank
#334 / 628 | Avalon Health Care Centers, LLC | $16.4M
Facility
$16.4M
WA AVG
$13.2M
Rank
#13 / 94 | $7.9M
Facility
$7.9M
WA AVG
$5.7M
Rank
#21 / 94 | 48%
Facility
48%
WA AVG
45.5%
Rank
#78 / 94 | 505510 | ||||
| Hallmark Manor | NH | Federal Way (1St Avenue South) | 147
Facility
147
WA AVG
82
Rank
#19 / 366 |
62.6%
Facility
62.6%
WA AVG
72.5%
Rank
#238 / 310 | -14% | 3.68
Facility
3.68
WA AVG
4.22
Rank
#67 / 90 | -7% | -13% | $32.2k
Facility
$32.2k
WA AVG
$87.7k
Rank
#50 / 92 | 59
Facility
59
WA AVG
48.9
Rank
#58 / 92 | 9.8
Facility
9.8
WA AVG
6.9
Rank
#72 / 92 | 1 | 99 | A+ |
43
Facility
43
WA AVG
51
Rank
#387 / 628 | Melissa Nelson | $10.7M
Facility
$10.7M
WA AVG
$13.2M
Rank
#41 / 94 | $6.8M
Facility
$6.8M
WA AVG
$5.7M
Rank
#29 / 94 | 63.5%
Facility
63.5%
WA AVG
45.5%
Rank
#27 / 94 | 505313 | ||||
| Life Care Center of Federal Way | NH | Federal Way (Lake Easter Estates) | 157
Facility
157
WA AVG
82
Rank
#11 / 366 | - | - | 4.01
Facility
4.01
WA AVG
4.22
Rank
#52 / 90 | -9% | -5% | $99.0k
Facility
$99.0k
WA AVG
$87.7k
Rank
#71 / 92 | 81
Facility
81
WA AVG
48.9
Rank
#79 / 92 | 10.1
Facility
10.1
WA AVG
6.9
Rank
#75 / 92 | 5 | 16 | - |
48
Facility
48
WA AVG
51
Rank
#345 / 628 | Tom Zwicker | $12.5M
Facility
$12.5M
WA AVG
$13.2M
Rank
#32 / 94 | $8.2M
Facility
$8.2M
WA AVG
$5.7M
Rank
#27 / 94 | 65.4%
Facility
65.4%
WA AVG
45.5%
Rank
#43 / 94 | 505188 |
Judson Park is located in Des Moines, Washington.
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Judson Park is in the Marine View Drive South neighborhood of Des Moines.
Judson Park has a walk score of 19. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to WA state health department records, Judson Park's license number is 681.
According to WA state health department records, Judson Park's license expires on September 30, 2026.
Judson Park's occupancy is 73%.
Judson Park is registered as a non-profit in WA.
Judson Park has 52 beds.
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