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Columbia Lutheran Home

4700 Phinney Avenue North · Seattle, WA 98103 · 116 certified beds

(206) 632-7400

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About Columbia Lutheran Home

Columbia Lutheran Home is a nursing home in Seattle, Washington. Its capacity is 116 beds, above the King County median of 114 for nursing homes. It is run by a nonprofit operator. It is Medicare certified. Its public inspection record shows 46 citations, the most recent on February 6, 2026. Enforcement records show no fine or payment denial against it. Nurse staffing averages 5.25 hours per resident per day. It is one of 20 nursing homes listed in Seattle. Its public records were last updated in October 2026.

Public record

CMS Care Compare, updated October 2026

Certification

Medicare-certified.

Ratings

Overall

4.0

Staffing

4.0

Quality measures

5.0

CMS Care Compare, October 2026.

Inspection history (46)

Records from November 2022 to February 2026.

  • November 3, 2022

    Tag F0554

    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • November 3, 2022

    Tag F0688

    Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • November 3, 2022

    Tag F0761

    Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • November 3, 2022

    Tag F0550

    Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • November 3, 2022

    Tag F0842

    Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.

    Severity D: isolated, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

  • November 3, 2022

    Tag F0880

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Severity E: pattern, no actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm. Corrected December 2, 2022.

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Penalties

CMS lists no fines or payment denials for this nursing home in the last three years.

Staffing

5.25 nurse hours per resident per day in Q2 2026, about the same as in Q4 2025.

From the payroll records nursing homes file with CMS.

Ownership

Non profit - Corporation

Typical cost

CareScout Cost of Care Survey, 2025

This provider's prices aren't public. Here is what the same care typically costs in Washington.

Nursing Homes

Washington median$13,155/mo

What Medicaid pays nursing homes

This is what Washington Medicaid pays a nursing home for each resident per day. It is not what a family pays privately, but it shows what the state treats as the cost of a day of care.

Day-weighted mean daily rate

$404.31per day

About $12,291 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, July 1, 2026. Based on 183 facilities.

Median facility daily rate

$389.86per day

About $11,852 a month.

Median we calculated from the state's own facility rate file, July 1, 2026. Based on 183 facilities.

Nearby alternatives

Other licensed providers in Seattle.

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