Compare 19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Seattle, Washington by their safety score — a 0–100 rating built from CMS inspection history, deficiency severity, staffing levels, federal penalties, and complaint data. Average safety score in Seattle: 66/100. Each facility page includes the full inspection record, staffing data, and resident quality outcomes — updated monthly from CMS Care Compare.
Nursing Homes in Seattle, WA
19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Seattle, Washington are rated below using federal CMS inspection records, staffing levels, deficiency citations, and resident quality outcomes — translated into plain English. Average safety score: 71/100. Scores updated monthly. Most listed facilities are in King County.
10 facilities score Strong Safety Record or Generally Positive. 3 have Serious Concerns or Critical findings — compare carefully.
Data source and freshness
These Seattle scores are generated from public CMS Care Compare and Provider Data Catalog records. Data is refreshed monthly; this page was generated in August 2026.
Use scores as a starting point
A safety score can narrow your list, but families should still review recent citations, ask administrators direct questions, and tour before choosing care.
Download the nursing home tour checklistSafety score distribution in Seattle
This distribution helps families avoid relying on a single average. A city can have a reasonable average score while still containing individual facilities that deserve closer review.
Local safety snapshot
Use this Seattle list to compare facilities before a tour or hospital discharge decision. Open individual reports to review inspection citations, staffing, enforcement actions, quality outcomes, and questions to ask administrators.
Top-scoring in Seattle
- Queen Anne Healthcare — 97/100
- Columbia Lutheran Home — 85/100
- Park Shore — 85/100
Facilities to review carefully
- The Broadview Center — 48/100
- Seattle Medical Post Acute Care — 51/100
- Providence Mount St Vincent — 53/100
| Facility Name | Score | Rating | Beds |
|---|---|---|---|
| Queen Anne Healthcare | 97 | Strong Safety Record | 120 |
| Columbia Lutheran Home | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 116 |
| Park Shore | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 28 |
| Shoreline Health And Rehabilitation | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 114 |
| Transitional Care Of Seattle | 85 | Strong Safety Record | 165 |
| Fircrest Nursing Facility | 82 | Generally Positive | 110 |
| Caroline Kline Galland Home | 81 | Generally Positive | 205 |
| The Terraces At Skyline | 79 | Generally Positive | 34 |
| Cascades Of St Anne | 73 | Generally Positive | 47 |
| Mirabella | 70 | Generally Positive | 46 |
| Ballard Center | 66 | Use Caution | 142 |
| Kin On Health Care Center | 66 | Use Caution | 100 |
| Bailey-boushay House | 61 | Use Caution | 35 |
| Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline | 59 | Use Caution | 115 |
| Washington Care Center | 59 | Use Caution | 165 |
| Avamere Rehabilitation At Park West | 58 | Use Caution | 137 |
| Providence Mount St Vincent | 53 | Serious Concerns | 215 |
| Seattle Medical Post Acute Care | 51 | Serious Concerns | 103 |
| The Broadview Center | 48 | Serious Concerns | 211 |
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Frequently Asked Questions — Seattle Nursing Homes
How many nursing homes are in Seattle?
Senior Care Report Card lists 19 Medicare-certified nursing homes in Seattle, Washington, with safety scores based on federal CMS inspection, staffing, enforcement, and quality data.
What is the average nursing home safety score in Seattle?
The average Senior Care Safety Score for listed Seattle facilities is 71/100. Use the individual facility reports to compare the reasons behind each score.
How should families use this Seattle nursing home list?
Use the table to shortlist facilities, then read each report's deficiency citations, staffing levels, penalties, and quality outcomes. Scores are a research starting point, not medical or legal advice.
Compare all 19 nursing homes in Seattle, Washington
Each report includes inspection history, deficiency citations, staffing data, penalty records, and resident quality outcomes — all pulled from CMS Care Compare and translated into a 0–100 safety score. Scores are informational and are not medical, legal, or placement advice.
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