We arrange tours, appointments, and even moving support so you don’t have to
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care is a licensed long-term residential care community with license #1180 in Dayton, Washington. Unlike traditional assisted living options, this community specializes in providing care for those with significant behavioral health challenges and developmental disabilities, filling a relatively rare and important niche within the adult residential care landscape of Washington, particularly in Columbia County. The community is certified for eligible Medicaid Services and accepts Medicaid, making it more accessible for families with various incomes. With a 30-bed capacity, the community is currently fully occupied, indicating strong demand and limited availability.
This community provides 24-hour on-site staffing and comprehensive daily support services, including three nutritious meals per day with prescribed options for low-sodium, diabetic, and mechanical soft diets. Other services also include housekeeping, laundry, transportation, medication management, coordinated health care appointments, and intermittent nursing services. End-of-life care is also available. Group activities and social programming are conducted to support engagement in a structured residential setting.
With a total of five inspections, including the most recent inspection on September 19, 2025, which cited deficiencies related to fire and life safety, specifically uncorrected sprinkler head issues and pending state fire marshal building approval, the community’s inspection visits are below the state average. Earlier inspections also revealed similar fire safety maintenance concerns, as well as substantiated complaint findings related to a failure to report an allegation of sexual abuse and resident property theft. While citations were issued, no fines or license suspensions were reported. Families are encouraged to inquire directly about the status of fire safety remediation efforts with the community.
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care is best suited for older adults with behavioral health or developmental disability needs seeking a structured, supportive residential care environment with Medicaid-accepted funding options. Its specialized focus and small size allow for personalized, consistent care.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%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.
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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
|
Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 11 | 31 | This facility has 65% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington nursing home (11 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 65% better |
|
Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 3.7 | 10.3 | This facility has 64% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington nursing home (3.7 vs. WA avg 10.3).↓ 64% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on September 19, 2025, found deficiencies related to fire and life safety, including failure to correct prior issues with sprinkler heads and building approval by the Washington state fire marshal. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of fire safety maintenance problems, such as missing escutcheon rings and dirty sprinkler heads, as well as issues with failure to report abuse and theft incidents. Complaint investigations substantiated failures to report an allegation of sexual abuse and theft of resident belongings, which placed residents at risk and resulted in citations. Enforcement actions such as citations were noted, but fines or license suspensions were not listed in the available reports. The inspection history suggests ongoing challenges with fire safety compliance and reporting requirements, with some earlier issues corrected but recent fire safety deficiencies persisting.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
Show Inspection Reports
0.0 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Dayton's city center to Patit Creek Adult Residential Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.
Add your location
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care is located in Dayton, Washington.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington.
The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| 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 | 88.5% | +22% | 5.65 | -34% | +34% | $0 | 17 | 5.7 | - | 23 | A+ | 19 | Lcs Timber Ridge LLC | $36.1M | $13.6M | 37.7% | 505518 | ||||
| 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 | 86.1% | +19% | 4.21 | +25% | 0% | $13.0k | 35 | 11.7 | - | 62 | - | 49 | Summit Care LLC | $12.9M | $6.4M | 49.6% | 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 | 93.5% | +29% | 4.63 | +8% | +10% | $0 | 22 | 7.3 | - | 197 | - | 44 | Jeanie Alhadeff | $57.8M | $36.6M | 63.4% | 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 | 41.3% | -43% | 3.99 | +17% | -6% | $67.3k | 32 | 6.4 | 3 | 42 | - | 64 | Angela Cerna | $7.5M | $4.2M | 56.5% | 505306 |
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care has a walk score of 46. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
According to WA state health department records, Patit Creek Adult Residential Care's license number is 1180.
According to WA state health department records, Patit Creek Adult Residential Care's license expires on August 31, 2026.
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care's occupancy is 100%.
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care has 30 beds.
Patit Creek Adult Residential Care is located at 423 W Main St.
(509) 382-2410 will put you in contact with the team at Patit Creek Adult Residential Care.
Care Cost Calculator: See Prices in Your Area
Nursing Home Data Explorer
Don’t Wait Too Long: 7 Red Flag Signs Your Parent Needs Assisted Living Now
The True Cost of Assisted Living in 2025 – And How Families Are Paying For It
Understanding Senior Living Costs: Pricing Models, Discounts & Financial Assistance
Thank you for your interest!
Our team will be in touch shortly to help with next steps.
