The Courtyard at Colfax
The Courtyard at Colfax is an assisted living community in Colfax, Washington, offering assisted living care, including standard and enhanced care options. This 55-bed community also provides 24-hour staffing and nursing coordination to older adults in Whitman County. With an occupancy rate of 84 percent and an average daily population of 46 residents, the community operates at a stable capacity for a rural setting, indicating consistent local demand.
The community’s compliance history with the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services includes six inspections and reflects an overall pattern of improvement. The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025, identified no violations and confirmed that earlier fire safety concerns had been fully resolved. Additionally, previous inspections, particularly in December 2024, cited several fire safety issues related to storage clearance, fire drill documentation, electrical safety, door functionality, and maintenance of suppression systems. A confirmed complaint investigation in early 2024 also found shortcomings in staff monitoring and policies regarding bedrail use, which contributed to a resident’s death and resulted in a civil fine. Follow-up reviews verified that both care-related and safety issues were addressed.
Along with a home-like environment, meal service with home-style cooking and accommodations for special dietary needs are provided. Its tiered care structure also allows families to select the level of support that best matches a resident’s current needs, with the flexibility to adjust as those needs change.
The Courtyard at Colfax is well-suited for older adults in Colfax, Washington, and the broader Whitman County area seeking assisted living support in a smaller, locally oriented setting close to family. Those who value personalized care, a community atmosphere, and a recent strong inspection outcome may find it a compelling option.
About this community
Occupancy
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.
The data displayed corresponds to the last 4 years.
6 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
Latest inspection
17 deficiencies
Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.
Washington average: 31 deficiencies
Inspection Report Summary for The Courtyard at Colfax
The most recent inspection on November 12, 2025, found no violations, and previous fire safety issues had been corrected. Earlier inspections showed a mix of results, including multiple fire safety deficiencies noted in December 2024 related to storage clearance, fire drill documentation, electrical hazards, door operation, and fire suppression system maintenance. A substantiated complaint investigation in early 2024 identified failures in staff monitoring and policies for residents using bedrails, which contributed to a resident’s death and led to a civil fine. Prior follow-up inspections confirmed that the facility addressed those care-related deficiencies and met licensing requirements. The overall trend shows improvement in both safety and resident care issues over time.
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Frequently Asked Questions about The Courtyard at Colfax
Is The Courtyard at Colfax in a walkable area?
The Courtyard at Colfax has a walk score of 44. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Courtyard at Colfax?
According to WA state health department records, The Courtyard at Colfax's license number is 1624.
When does The Courtyard at Colfax's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, The Courtyard at Colfax's license expires on September 30, 2026.
How many beds does The Courtyard at Colfax have?
The Courtyard at Colfax has 55 beds.
Are there photos of The Courtyard at Colfax?
Yes — there are 5 photos of The Courtyard at Colfax in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of The Courtyard at Colfax?
The Courtyard at Colfax is located at 300 S Main St.
What is the phone number of The Courtyard at Colfax?
(509) 397-6123 will put you in contact with the team at The Courtyard at Colfax.
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