Occupancy rate
57%
In line with Washington averagePioneer Place Alzheimer Residence of Tacoma
Nursing Home in Tacoma
Pioneer Place Alzheimer Residence of Tacoma
Nursing Home in Tacoma
Pioneer Place Memory Haven is a locally owned, Christian residential home that provides long-term memory care in a dignified, engaging, and comfortable environment for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of memory impairment. Established in 1995, it was one of the first purpose-built dementia care communities in Pierce County. The facility focuses on individualized care and strong communication with families.
Capacity and availability
Smaller home
May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.
Total beds
60
60-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
About this community
Occupancy
In line with Washington averageOccupied beds
34 / 60
Average residents
73 per day
Facility TypeBh
StatusOp
ExpirationMarch 31, 2026
CountyPierce
License Number1293
Inspection RatingDeficiency free since 2015
Secured Perimeter
Specific ProgramsServices, Activities, Employment, Dementia 101 Workshop, Blog, Contact Us
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.
2 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
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Latest inspection
Date
November 4, 2024
Follow Up7 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Washington average: 31 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for Pioneer Place Alzheimer Residence of Tacoma
The most recent inspection on November 4, 2024, found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility met licensing requirements. Earlier inspections included a fire safety inspection on April 24, 2023, which cited multiple deficiencies related to fire safety documentation and clearance issues. Inspectors noted missing or incomplete records for fire hydrant clearance, fire alarm panel access, fire-resistance-rated construction inventory, damper and smoke detector testing, fire door inspections, and fire drill documentation. There were no complaint investigations listed in the available reports. The follow-up inspection showed improvement with all prior deficiencies corrected.
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| Pioneer Place Alzheimer Residence of Tacoma | - |
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. | Tacoma | 60 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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