Chehalis West Assisted Living Center
Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chehalis, WA

Chehalis West Assisted Living Center

Assisted Living & Memory Care · Chehalis, WA
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Chehalis West Assisted Living Center accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Chehalis West Assisted Living Center

Providing care since 1985, Chehalis West Assisted Living is a trusted community nestled in tranquil Chehalis, WA. This idyllic community offers a spectrum of services such as personal care, social support, and assisted living. Featuring various floor plans including studio and one-bedroom apartments, Chehalis West ensures each room is built with the resident’s comfort and security in mind. Moreover, the residents are encouraged to decorate their rooms as they please to ensure a cozy and comfortable residence. Chehalis West Assisted Living boasts a team of on-call licensed registered nurses and dedicated individuals providing round-the-clock care for its residents. 

This community fosters a bright and welcoming environment, conducting daily activities that enhance the social skills and wellness of its residents. These activities include coffee and news hour, fitness programs, card playing, bingo, bowling, memory care, and snack carts. Moreover, the community serves delicious and nutritious meals three times daily with snacks provided all day. Chehalis Assisted Living is committed to delivering top-notch care and assistance to its residents, ensuring they experience a comfortable and safe residence within the community grounds.

By The Numbers

Community insights.

Bed count Info A smaller, more intimate setting that may offer a quieter environment and closer staff-resident interactions. 66 Rank #212 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 212th out of 356 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.

Smaller home · May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Walk Score Info Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities. Rank #253 / 619Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 253rd out of 619 homes we track 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.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
60 / 100
Occupancy rate Info Occupancy lower than 85% suggests more openings may be available. Rank #78 / 276Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 78th out of 276 homes we track in Washington for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 276. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Communities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings cover every community we track in Washington that reports data for that category. Communities without available data are excluded, so the pool size varies from metric to metric.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
85% This home usually has availability
Higher than the Washington average: 75%
Occupied beds
56 / 66

About this community

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOp
ExpirationFebruary 28, 2027
CountyLewis
License Number783

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactWing, Donna M. (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

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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 2022 · 4 years of data These figures come from state-published and/or federal inspection records. The period covered can vary depending on document availability. 27 deficiencies 6 inspections

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 2022 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (13% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (at WA avg)

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. 2731 This facility has 13% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (27 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 13% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 4.54.51 This facility has deficiencies per inspection in line with the Washington average (4.5 vs. WA avg 4.51).— At avg

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 69 This facility has had 33% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (6 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 33% fewer

Managed by Nikki Storms

Executive Director

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Address 0.2 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Chehalis's city center to Chehalis West Assisted Living Center's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 3.29 miles to nearest hospital (Providence Centralia Hospital)

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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center – Centralia
AL
NH
IL
MC
Centralia
128
Facility 128
WA AVG 81
Rank #32 / 356
No
9
Facility 9
WA AVG 51
Rank #594 / 619
-
78.6%
Facility 78.6%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #128 / 276
A+14
7
Facility 7
WA AVG 8
Rank #260 / 282
45
Facility 45
WA AVG 31
Rank #212 / 279
3.2
Facility 3.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #93 / 279
Sharon Care Center
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Centralia
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 81
Rank #193 / 356
Yes
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 51
Rank #336 / 619
Alcove Studio / 1 Bed Rooms
86.1%
Facility 86.1%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #70 / 276
-12
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 31
Rank #224 / 279
4.1
Facility 4.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #137 / 279
Chehalis West Assisted Living Center
AL
MC
Chehalis
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 81
Rank #212 / 356
No
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 51
Rank #253 / 619
-
84.8%
Facility 84.8%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #78 / 276
-6
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 31
Rank #152 / 279
4.5
Facility 4.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #152 / 279
Centralia Point Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Centralia
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 81
Rank #228 / 356
Yes
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 51
Rank #566 / 619
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #115 / 276
-12
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
69
Facility 69
WA AVG 31
Rank #259 / 279
5.8
Facility 5.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #211 / 279
Coffee Creek Adult Family Home
AL
RESC
Centralia-No
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 51
Rank #548 / 619
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Chehalis West Assisted Living Center is located in Chehalis, 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 Chehalis West Assisted Living Center

Is Chehalis West Assisted Living Center in a walkable area?

Chehalis West Assisted Living Center has a walk score of 60. Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

What is the license number of Chehalis West Assisted Living Center?

According to WA state health department records, Chehalis West Assisted Living Center's license number is 783.

When does Chehalis West Assisted Living Center's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Chehalis West Assisted Living Center's license expires on February 28, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Chehalis West Assisted Living Center?

Chehalis West Assisted Living Center's occupancy is 85%.

Are pets allowed at Chehalis West Assisted Living Center?

No, Chehalis West Assisted Living Center has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Chehalis West Assisted Living Center have?

Chehalis West Assisted Living Center has 66 beds.

Has Chehalis West Assisted Living Center had any deficiencies?

Chehalis West Assisted Living Center has had 27 reported deficiencies according to records from WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

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