Sharon Care Center

Sharon Care Center is a Nursing Home in Washington

Sharon Care Center is a Nursing Home in Washington

Sharon Care Center

1509 Harrison Ave, Centralia, WA 98531 View Map

Sharon Care Center is a Nursing Home in Washington

Sharon Care Center is a Nursing Home in Washington

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Overview of Sharon Care Center

Sharon Care Center is a nursing home in Centralia, WA, that offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community ensures older adults are well-cared for in its supportive and welcoming environment. 24-hour care, three well-balanced meals, and weekly housekeeping are among the many activities provided to help improve residents’ living experiences. With its dedication to residents’ welfare, the community continuously provides individualized care to meet their needs and preferences.

Holiday events, volunteer programs, and outings are among the enrichment activities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also available to help residents recover and return to their routines quickly. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and travel, as bus stops, retail stores, and restaurants are available nearby. This nursing home has a comprehensive care option, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Washington.

Rating

5 / 5

Overall rating based on health inspections, staffing and quality measures.

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 72

This home usually has limited availability

Occupancy is moderate, suggesting balanced demand.

Similar demand to the Washington average
Occupancy rate 90.8%
Residents per day (avg) 34
Occupancy rate
90.8%
Residents per day (avg)
34

Who this home usually serves

TYPE OF STAY

Mostly short-term rehab stays

Most residents typically stay for a few weeks or months before returning home or moving on.

Might be optimal for
Short stays Recovery Medicare-covered care

Breakdown by payment type

Medicare

82% of new residents, usually for short-term rehab.

Typical stay 26 days

Private pay

12% of new residents, often for short stays.

Typical stay 2 - 3 months

Medicaid

6% of new residents, often for long-term daily care.

Typical stay 1 - 2 years

Finances and operations

Proprietary home
Corporation
Home revenue
$11.0M
Profit
-$439.3K
Proprietary home Corporation
Home revenue
$10,974,379.00
Profit
$-439,326.00
Payroll costs Info The portion of the home's budget spent on staff, including nurses, caregivers, and other employees who support care and operations.
$5.1M
46.4% of revenue
Other operating costs Info All remaining costs needed to run the home, such as food, utilities, building maintenance, supplies and administrative expenses.
$5.5M
Total costs $10.6M
Bed community size
72-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

License Status
Operating
Facility Type
Boarding Home
License Expiration
July 31, 2026

Additional licensing details

License number: 1428
CMS Certification Number: 505429
County: Lewis

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

Contact: Jymmie L. Reed

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Alcove Studio / 1 Bed Rooms

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Building Type: 2st.

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Dining Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Wellness Programs

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Exercise Programs

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On-site Medical Care and Health Services

Types of Care at Sharon Care Center

Assisted Living Nursing Home Memory Care

Access & Eligibility

Ways to qualify for care at this community, including accepted programs and payment options.

Medicaid Accepted

This facility is certified for eligible Medicaid services.

Payment & Funding Options

Medicaid

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.

Comparison Chart

The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
Compare Nursing Homes around Centralia
Sharon Care Center
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Centralia
42
Yes
-
49
SUMMIT CARE LLC
90.8%
$10,974,379.00
$5,095,498.00
46.4%
33.90
5/5
4.2121
4/5
5/5
5/5
1
Alcove Studio / 1 Bed Rooms
Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center – Centralia
AL

For seniors needing help with daily tasks but not full-time nursing.

IL

For self-sufficient seniors seeking community and minimal assistance.

MC

Specialized care for those with Memory Loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, ensuring safety and support.

SNF

24/7 care needed

Centralia
128
No
A+
9
-
61.3%
$18,918,390.00
$5,295,576.00
28%
116.20
3/5
3.5520
3/5
2/5
4/5
-
Alcove Studio / 1 Bed Rooms
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Address 2.2 miles from city center

Address 1509 Harrison Ave, Centralia, WA 98531

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Staffing Data

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal (Q2 2025)

82
Total Staff
75
Employees
7
Contractors
21,901
Total Hours (Quarter)
33
Avg Staff/Day
7.3
Avg Shift (hrs)
Nursing Staff Breakdown
Role Count Avg Shift (hrs) Uses Contractors?
Registered Nurse89.2 Yes
Licensed Practical Nurse107.3 Yes
Certified Nursing Assistant397.2 No
Staff by Category
Administration
2 staff
7.9hs shift avg
Nursing Staff
59 staff
7.4hs shift avg
Physicians & Practitioners
4 staff
7hs shift avg
Therapy Services
12 staff
6.4hs shift avg
Activities & Recreation
0 staff
0hs shift avg
Social Services
1 staff
3.1hs shift avg
Dietary Services
2 staff
6.5hs shift avg
Other Services
2 staff
8.6hs shift avg
Contractor Analysis
3.6%
of total hours from contractors
790 contractor hours this quarter
Licensed Practical Nurse: 2 Registered Nurse: 1 Respiratory Therapy Technician: 1 Physical Therapy Assistant: 1 Medical Director: 1 Occupational Therapy Aide: 1
Role Employees Contractors Total Staff Total Hours Days Worked % of Days Avg Shift (hrs)
Certified Nursing Assistant3903910,80591100%7.2
Registered Nurse7182,74991100%9.2
Licensed Practical Nurse82102,29291100%7.3
Dental Services Staff2021,0286470%8.6
Clinical Nurse Specialist3039267886%6.6
Physical Therapy Aide3036477279%5.9
RN Director of Nursing2025328290%4.7
Nurse Practitioner1015086470%7.9
Administrator1014966268%8
Dietitian1014957279%6.9
Speech Language Pathologist3034415763%6.3
Physical Therapy Assistant1124116066%6.8
Other Dietary Services Staff1012374145%5.8
Respiratory Therapy Technician2131571719%7.8
Occupational Therapy Aide011891213%7.4
Medical Director0115789%7.1
Qualified Social Worker101311011%3.1

Health Inspection History

Source: CMS Health Citations (Jul 2023 – Sep 2025)

3
Inspections
35
Total Citations
0
Critical (J-L)
0
Serious (G-I)
11.67
Citations/Inspection
Sep 2025
Last Inspection
Citation Severity Distribution
Minor (A-C)
1
Moderate (D-F)
34
Serious (G-I)
0
Critical (J-L)
0
What do these levels mean?
Top Deficiency Categories
Resident Rights
10
29% of total
Quality of Life & Care
6
17% of total
Abuse, Neglect & Exploitation
3
9% of total
Infection Control
2
6% of total
Pharmacy Services
2
6% of total
Administration
1
3% of total
Citation Sources
Standard Inspections 35
Complaint Investigations 0
State Comparison (WA)
Avg Citations (State)
48.9
This Facility: 35
Avg Critical (State)
0.3
This Facility: 0
Recent Citations (Last 3 Years)
DateSeverity ?CategoryTagStatus
Sep 12, 2025 D Abuse/NeglectF0605 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 D EnvironmentalF0921 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 D Quality of CareF0697 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 D Care PlanningF0636 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 D Care PlanningF0645 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Sep 12, 2025 C Resident RightsF0577 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D Abuse/NeglectF0604 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D AdministrationF0847 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D Quality of CareF0677 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D Care PlanningF0641 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 E Resident RightsF0578 Corrected
Sep 13, 2024 D Resident RightsF0623 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Abuse/NeglectF0604 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 F Infection ControlF0880 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 F NutritionF0812 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D PharmacyF0757 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 E PharmacyF0758 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Quality of CareF0684 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 E Quality of CareF0689 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Quality of CareF0690 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Care PlanningF0640 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 E Care PlanningF0656 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Care PlanningF0657 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 E Resident RightsF0552 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Resident RightsF0554 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 F Resident RightsF0576 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Resident RightsF0578 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Resident RightsF0582 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Resident RightsF0585 Corrected
Jul 21, 2023 D Resident RightsF0625 Corrected

Facility Characteristics

Source: CMS Long-Term Care Facility Characteristics (Data as of Jan 2026)

Ownership: For-Profit Partnership
Resident Census by Payment Source
30 Total Residents
Medicare 10 (33.3%)
Medicaid 8 (26.7%)
Private Pay/Other 12 (40%)
Programs & Services
Residents' Group
Family Engagement

Active councils help families stay involved in care decisions and facility operations.

Quality Measures

CMS quality measures assess care quality for long-stay and short-stay residents. Lower percentages generally indicate better outcomes for most measures.

Source: CMS Nursing Home Compare (Data as of Jan 2026)

High-Risk Clinical Events
6.2 Score
39% better than avg State avg: 10.0

Composite score based on pressure ulcers, falls with injury, weight loss, walking ability decline, and ADL decline

Functional Decline
22.9 Score
10% worse than avg State avg: 20.9

Composite score based on ADL decline, walking ability decline, and incontinence

Long-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 101 days or more. For most measures, lower percentages indicate better care.

Need for Help with Daily Activities Increased
10.0%
Lost Too Much Weight
9.3%
Urinary Tract Infection
0.0%
Depressive Symptoms
76.1%
Falls with Major Injury
1.9%
Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0%
Antipsychotic Use
42.3%
High Risk Residents with Pressure Ulcers
3.5%
Low Risk Long-Stay Residents with Bowel/Bladder Incontinence
35.8%
Short-Stay Resident Measures

Measures for residents who stay 100 days or less (typically rehabilitation patients).

Pneumococcal Vaccine
100.0% 14% better than avg State: 88.1%
Short-Stay Residents Who Received a New Antipsychotic Medication
1.0% 28% better than avg State: 1.4%
Influenza Vaccine
98.0% 19% better than avg State: 82.0%

Penalties & Fines

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)

Total Fines $13K State avg: $82K 84% better than avg
Number of Fines 1 State avg: 1.8
Payment Denials 1 9 total days
Compared to State Average Facility: $13K | State Avg: $82K
Penalty History

Showing all 2 penalties (Jan 2023 - Jan 2023)

Jan 9, 2023 Civil Money Penalty
$13K
Jan 9, 2023 Payment Denial
9 days
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Program
State Program Name
Eligibility
Benefits
Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)
WA Medicaid COPES
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WA Specifics: High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
Washington Family Caregiver Support Program
  • General: Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Washington resident.
  • Income Limits: No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits: Not applicable.
  • WA Specifics: High urban demand; rural outreach.
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Community First Choice (CFC)
Washington Community First Choice
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
  • Asset Limits: $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WA Specifics: Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~240 hours/year), assistive devices, training, transportation.
Older Americans Act (OAA) Services
Washington OAA Services
  • General: Age 60+, WA resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025): None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • WA Specifics: 13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
Medicare Savings Program (MSP)
Washington Medicare Savings Program
Official government program page
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled, WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits: $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • WA Specifics: Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)
Washington LIHEAP
  • General: Age 60+ prioritized, WA resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • WA Specifics: Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)
Washington SCSEP
  • General: Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WA resident.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not specified.
  • WA Specifics: Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits
Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound
  • General: Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025): Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits: ~$155,356 (net worth).
  • WA Specifics: High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption
Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption
Official government program page
  • General: Age 61+ or disabled retiree, WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$45,000-$70,000/year (varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed; home value cap varies (~$250,000-$400,000).
  • WA Specifics: Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.
  • Services: Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county).
Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)
  • General: Age 60+, WA resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025): ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits: Not assessed.
  • WA Specifics: Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.
  • Services: Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.

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WA Medicaid COPES

Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WA Specifics:
    High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (5-7 hours/day), respite (240 hours/year), adult day care ($70/day), home modifications ($1,500 avg.).
WA NFCSP

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

Requirements:
  • General:
    Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Washington resident.
  • Income Limits:
    No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not applicable.
  • WA Specifics:
    High urban demand; rural outreach.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: In-home respite (4-6 hours/day), adult day care (~$70/day), short-term facility care (up to 5 days).
Washington Community First Choice

Community First Choice (CFC)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
  • Asset Limits:
    $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
  • WA Specifics:
    Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Personal care (4-6 hours/day), respite (~240 hours/year), assistive devices, training, transportation.
Washington OAA Services

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, WA resident; no income/asset limits.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    None; donations encouraged.
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • WA Specifics:
    13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Meals (~$5-$7/meal), transportation, homemaker services (~4 hours/week), respite (~5 days/year), legal aid.
Washington Medicare Savings Program

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled, WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
  • Asset Limits:
    $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
  • WA Specifics:
    Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month), deductibles ($240/year), copays (~20%).
Washington LIHEAP

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+ prioritized, WA resident, low-income household.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$3,970/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • WA Specifics:
    Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season), crisis aid ($500 max).
Washington SCSEP

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WA resident.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$1,983/month (125% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not specified.
  • WA Specifics:
    Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour), job placement.
Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
  • Asset Limits:
    ~$155,356 (net worth).
  • WA Specifics:
    High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs.
Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 61+ or disabled retiree, WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$45,000-$70,000/year (varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed; home value cap varies (~$250,000-$400,000).
  • WA Specifics:
    Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county).
Washington SFMNP

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Requirements:
  • General:
    Age 60+, WA resident, low-income.
  • Income Limits (2025):
    ~$2,322/month (185% FPL).
  • Asset Limits:
    Not assessed.
  • WA Specifics:
    Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.
Benefits without Contact:
  • Services: Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets.
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