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Weatherly Inn Tacoma
Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Tacoma, WA
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Weatherly Inn Tacoma

Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care & Respite Care · Tacoma, WA
6016 N Highlands Pkwy, Tacoma, WA 98406 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Weatherly Inn Tacoma accepts Medicaid.
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Overview of Weatherly Inn Tacoma

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Located in Tacoma, WA, Weatherly Inn Tacoma has been providing luxurious senior living services since 1989. This family-owned community offers a range of living options, including independent living, assisted Living, memory care, and respite care. Weatherly Inn Tacoma is dedicated to delivering personalized care that strikes the ideal balance between freedom and round-the-clock assistance from their certified nursing team, available 24/7.

Weatherly Inn Tacoma’s mission, rooted in the Bunn family heritage since 1958, is to create a vibrant and engaging environment for seniors. The community offers a variety of amenities, including customized care plans, medication administration, diabetic control, and help with daily activities, in addition to elegant and roomy floor plans and gorgeous gardens. Ensuring an active and full lifestyle, residents take pleasure in social meetings, excursions, and a range of events. Weatherly Inn Tacoma offers worry-free utilities, housekeeping, linen services, and transportation to and from appointments, making for a comfortable and worry-free stay.

Facility Direct Line (253) 752-8550
Facility Direct Line (253) 752-8550
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Bed community size
130-bed community Rank #28 / 357Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 28th 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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
26 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 47 / 100 Rank #354 / 626Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 354th 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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
55%
Rank #249 / 284Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 249th 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
72 / 130
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026 Expires in 21 days
CountyPierce
License Number1577

Ownership & Operating Entity

Profit StatusFor-profit

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactPeterson, Andrea (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Memory & Specialized Care

1 service
No Alzheimer's certification

Contact Information

Fax(253) 752-2206

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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 20 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 (35% below)
• Deficiencies per year (35% below)
Latest Inspection September 5, 2025 Follow Up

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

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2031 This facility has 35% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (20 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 35% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 6.710.3 This facility has 35% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (6.7 vs. WA avg 10.3).↓ 35% better

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

  • The September 5, 2025 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed tuberculosis screening deficiencies were fully corrected.
  • The June 10, 2025 fire safety inspection cited 10 serious violations including nonfunctional sprinkler systems, missing inspections, blocked pull stations, and fire door gaps.
  • The July 25, 2025 enforcement visit fined $400 for failing to screen four staff for tuberculosis within three days of employment, a repeated deficiency from May 2025.
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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 457 / 636 / 940 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tacoma's city center to Weatherly Inn Tacoma's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3 miles to nearest hospital (MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital)

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

Peoples Senior Living
AL
ADC
MC
Tacoma (Eastside)
145
Facility 145
WA AVG 81
Rank #18 / 357
No
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 51
Rank #329 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 46.2% -5
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 281
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 277
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 277
Weatherly Inn Tacoma
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (West End)
130
Facility 130
WA AVG 81
Rank #28 / 357
Yes
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 51
Rank #354 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 55.4% A+6
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #203 / 281
20
Facility 20
WA AVG 31
Rank #117 / 277
3.3
Facility 3.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #98 / 277
Franke Tobey Jones
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Tacoma (West End)
101
Facility 101
WA AVG 81
Rank #88 / 357
Yes
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 51
Rank #354 / 626
- 49.5% A+5
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #83 / 277
3.2
Facility 3.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #93 / 277
GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (West End)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #143 / 357
Yes
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 51
Rank #189 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 98.8% -2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 277
2.0
Facility 2.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #40 / 277
Merrill Gardens at Tacoma
AL
IL
MC
Tacoma (West End)
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 81
Rank #216 / 357
Yes
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 51
Rank #79 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 281
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Weatherly Inn Tacoma is located in Tacoma, 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).
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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).
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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 Weatherly Inn Tacoma

What neighborhood is Weatherly Inn Tacoma in?

Weatherly Inn Tacoma is in the West End neighborhood of Tacoma.

Is Weatherly Inn Tacoma in a walkable area?

Weatherly Inn Tacoma has a walk score of 47. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Weatherly Inn Tacoma?

According to WA state health department records, Weatherly Inn Tacoma's license number is 1577.

When does Weatherly Inn Tacoma's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Weatherly Inn Tacoma's license expires on July 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Weatherly Inn Tacoma?

Weatherly Inn Tacoma's occupancy is 55%.

Are pets allowed at Weatherly Inn Tacoma?

Yes, Weatherly Inn Tacoma allows residents to bring their pets.

Does Weatherly Inn Tacoma operate as a for-profit or non-profit?

Weatherly Inn Tacoma is registered as a for-profit in WA.

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