The Hearthstone at Green Lake
Assisted Living & Independent Living · Seattle, WA

The Hearthstone at Green Lake

Assisted Living & Independent Living · Seattle, WA
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The Hearthstone at Green Lake accepts Medicaid.

Overview of The Hearthstone at Green Lake

The Hearthstone at Green Lake has been serving the Seattle community since 1966. They are a non-profit senior living community offering a range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, rehabilitation, and skilled nursing. This home is dedicated to providing a natural and peaceful environment that is in harmony with nature, while also offering exceptional care and comfort to its residents. There are three buildings that each offer community amenities and CCRC health services. Residents can choose from a variety of floor plans, ranging from studios to two-bedroom apartments.
The community has a sophisticated dining scene, offering a variety of healthy and delicious meals. Plus, it’s conveniently located near local coffee shops and grocery stores. For those interested in the arts, The Hearthstone has art studios where they can get lost in creativity. There’s also a salon, a library, a chapel, a lakeside building dining room, kayaks and bikes storage, and electric car charging stations. At The Hearthstone, seniors can enjoy a simple life and elevated care at the crossroads of nature and city living.

Bed community size
62-bed community Rank #233 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 233rd out of 357 homes in Washington for Bed Count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 82 / 100 Rank #73 / 626Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 73rd out of 626 homes in Washington for Walk Score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
68%
Rank #198 / 284Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 198th out of 284 homes in Washington for Occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 284. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
42 / 62
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOp
ExpirationMarch 31, 2027
CountyKing
License Number193

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactHickey, Michael E. (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Rehabilitation Services

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Nursing Services

Contact Information

Fax(206) 517-2294

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed
Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

Community Amenities
Access To Assisted Living
Support For Residents With Cognitive Impairment
Post-Hospitalization Case Management Services
Specific ProgramsActivities at The Hearthstone

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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.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 12 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, 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.

Since 2023 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Deficiencies per year (61% below)
Latest Inspection July 2, 2025 Follow Up

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility WA Average vs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 12 31 This facility has 61% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (12 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 61% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 4 10.3 This facility has 61% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (4 vs. WA avg 10.3).↓ 61% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • July 2, 2025 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies, confirming correction of prior medication administration documentation issues.
  • February 14, 2023 fire safety inspection found eight violations including damaged ceiling tiles, fire door malfunctions, corroded and misinstalled sprinkler heads, and missing annual firewall inspection documentation.
  • December 6, 2023 follow-up cleared four deficiencies related to tuberculosis testing, background checks, negotiated service agreements, and resident assessments.

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Address 5.0 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Seattle's city center to The Hearthstone at Green Lake's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

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WA AVG 81
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330 / 369 / 372 / 376 / 446 / 480 sq. ft 86.4% - 7
0
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WA AVG 31
Rank #109 / 277
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WA AVG 3.4
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AL
MC
NH
SNF
Seattle (South Lake Union)
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 81
Rank #229 / 357
No
99
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WA AVG 51
Rank #1 / 626
1 Bed / 2 Bed 46.0% A+ 6
2
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WA AVG 8
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43
Facility 43
WA AVG 31
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Facility 7.2
WA AVG 3.4
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The Hearthstone at Green Lake
AL
IL
Seattle (Green Lake)
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 81
Rank #233 / 357
No
82
Facility 82
WA AVG 51
Rank #73 / 626
- 67.7% - 3
0
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WA AVG 81
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Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 61.1% - 3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 31
Rank #73 / 277
4.7
Facility 4.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #161 / 277

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

The Hearthstone at Green Lake is located in Seattle, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
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

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
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

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General 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

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General 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

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

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

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General 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

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General 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

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about The Hearthstone at Green Lake

What neighborhood is The Hearthstone at Green Lake in?

The Hearthstone at Green Lake is in the Green Lake neighborhood of Seattle.

Is The Hearthstone at Green Lake in a walkable area?

The Hearthstone at Green Lake has a walk score of 82. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of The Hearthstone at Green Lake?

According to WA state health department records, The Hearthstone at Green Lake's license number is 193.

When does The Hearthstone at Green Lake's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, The Hearthstone at Green Lake's license expires on March 31, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at The Hearthstone at Green Lake?

The Hearthstone at Green Lake's occupancy is 68%.

Are pets allowed at The Hearthstone at Green Lake?

No, The Hearthstone at Green Lake has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does The Hearthstone at Green Lake have?

The Hearthstone at Green Lake has 62 beds.

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