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Nursing homes in Kitsap County, Washington
Kitsap County, Washington, has 9 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,036 certified beds.
22% of them are rated 1 or 2 stars overall, a smaller share than the state (36%). Inspectors recorded 530 health deficiencies over three cycles, 51.2 per 100 beds against 50.9 statewide.
Fines in the period covered total $381K across 7 fines.
Ratings are based on the most recent data available; a facility's ratings may have changed since the last update. The health inspection rating is based on the three most recent standard surveys and complaint investigations. Data processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026.
| Measure | Kitsap County | Washington | US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Facilities | 9 | 193 | 14690 |
| Rated 1–2 stars overall | 22% | 36% | 41% |
| Median overall rating | 4 | 3 | 3 |
| Citations per 100 beds (3 cycles) | 51.2 | 50.9 | 26.8 |
| Median nurse hours per resident day | 3.9 | 4.1 | 3.7 |
| Fines listed | $381K | $10M | $457M |
Facilities
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center | Bainbridge Island | 58 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 20 | 34.5 | — | 1 Jul 2026 |
| Life Care Center of Port Orchard | Port Orchard | 125 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 34 | 27.2 | — | 2 Jun 2026 |
| Northwoods Lodge | Silverdale | 57 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 36 | 63.2 | $52K | 16 Mar 2026 |
| Avamere Rehabilitation At Ridgemont | Port Orchard | 96 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 34 | 35.4 | — | 13 Apr 2026 |
| Martha and Mary Health Service | Poulsbo | 135 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 46 | 34.1 | — | 13 May 2026 |
| Washington Veteran Home-Retsil | Pt Orchard | 240 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 59 | 24.6 | $24K | 11 May 2026 |
| Belmont Terrace | Bremerton | 102 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 78 | 76.5 | — | 2 Mar 2026 |
| Bremerton Trails Post AcuteSFF Candidate | Bremerton | 125 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 107 | 85.6 | $174K | 23 Jun 2026 |
| Port Washington Post Acute | Bremerton | 98 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 116 | 118.4 | $131K | 19 May 2026 |
Sorted by overall rating. "Citations" are health deficiencies over three survey cycles; "per 100 beds" divides by certified beds.
Most-cited tags in the county
| Tag | Requirement | Citations |
|---|---|---|
| F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | 38 |
| F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | 27 |
| F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | 23 |
| F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | 22 |
| F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | 16 |
Ownership
| Type | Facilities |
|---|---|
| For profit | 7 |
| Non profit | 1 |
| Government | 1 |
Chains present: The Ensign Group (2), Kalesta Healthcare Group (2), Avamere (1), Life Care Centers Of America (1), Sante (1).
Questions and answers
How many nursing homes are in Kitsap County, Washington?
9 Medicare-certified nursing homes with 1,036 certified beds.
Which nursing homes in Kitsap County have the highest CMS ratings?
Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center (5 stars), Life Care Center of Port Orchard (5 stars), Northwoods Lodge (5 stars)
How do Kitsap County nursing homes compare with Washington?
22% are rated 1–2 stars overall against 36% statewide; citations run at 51.2 per 100 beds against 50.9 statewide.