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Avalon Care Center Federal Way, L.L.C.

135 South 336th Street · Federal Way, WA 98003 · 120 certified beds

2538357453

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Public record

CMS Care Compare · Updated Jul 2026

Certification

  • Medicare-certified (CMS Certification Number on file)

Ratings

Not yet ratedSource: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2025Q4.GOV

Staffing rating

Not published

Quality-measure rating

Not published

Inspections on record

Not published

Cited deficiencies

Not published

4.0(CMS Care Compare)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2026-06-01.GOV

Staffing rating

4.0

Quality-measure rating

5.0

Inspections on record

2

Cited deficiencies

37

Inspection history (48)

  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0677

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0677 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0700

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0700 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Try different approaches before using a bed rail. If a bed rail is needed, the facility must (1) assess a resident for safety risk; (2) review these risks and benefits with the resident/representative; (3) get informed consent; and (4) Correctly install and maintain the bed rail. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0585

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0585 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt efforts to resolve grievances. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-24.GOV
  • July 24, 2024 · E

    Citation F0623

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2024-07-24.GOV
  • July 24, 2024 · E

    Citation F0657

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0657 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0689

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0689 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · E

    Citation F0812

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0812 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0676

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0676 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure residents do not lose the ability to perform activities of daily living unless there is a medical reason. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0658

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0658 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0686

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0686 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0622

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0622 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Not transfer or discharge a resident without an adequate reason; and must provide documentation and convey specific information when a resident is transferred or discharged. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0578

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0578 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · E

    Citation F0880

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0880 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0637

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0637 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0684

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0684 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · D

    Citation F0759

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0759 (CMS scope/severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-08-29. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • July 24, 2024 · F

    Citation F0881

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2024-07-24 under CMS tag F0881 (CMS scope/severity F: widespread, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Implement a program that monitors antibiotic use. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2024-09-05. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 28, 2023 · E

    Citation F0623

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-28 under CMS tag F0623 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-07. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-28.GOV
  • April 28, 2023 · E

    Citation F0804

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-28 under CMS tag F0804 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Ensure food and drink is palatable, attractive, and at a safe and appetizing temperature. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-20. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

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  • April 28, 2023 · E

    Citation F0940

    Federal surveyors cited this nursing home on 2023-04-28 under CMS tag F0940 (CMS scope/severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm) for Develop, implement, and/or maintain an effective training program for all new and existing staff members. The deficiency was recorded as corrected on 2023-06-22. Source: CMS Care Compare Health Deficiencies (as of 2026-06-01).

    View original record (opens in a new tab)Source: CMS Care Compare · Updated 2023-04-28.GOV

Penalties

Total fines on file: $0

Staffing

Latest: 4.32 nurse staffing hours per resident per day (2026-06-01)

Staffing trend (2 periods)

  1. 2025Q44.32 hrs/resident/day
  2. 2026-06-014.32 hrs/resident/day

Most recent period is about the same as 2025Q4. Figures are CMS-reported nurse staffing hours, not our estimate.

Ownership

For profit - Corporation

CMS Care Compare chain: Avalon Health Care

Chain ID 57 · 16 facilities in chain (CMS)

  • Chain average overall rating: 3.4
  • Chain average health inspection rating: 2.8
  • Chain average staffing rating: 3.9
  • Chain average quality measure rating: 4.2

Chain averages are CMS-published figures for facilities sharing this Chain ID (formerly Affiliated Entity). They are not ElderCareCosts scores.

Ratings, inspections, and penalties are public records, reproduced in plain English without edits to their substance. View source records · What these measures mean.

Typical cost

Genworth Cost of Care Survey · 2024

This provider doesn't publish a specific price to us. Below is the typical WA range for the care type(s) it offers. Use it as context, not a quote.

Nursing Homes

Median · WA$11,460/mo
See full WA cost breakdownSource: Genworth Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2024

Nursing Homes

Median · WA$13,155/mo
See full WA cost breakdownSource: Genworth CareScout Cost of Care Survey · Updated 2025

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