Avamere Rehabilitation of BurienCMS ratings, inspections and fines
- Address
- 1031 Southwest 130th Street, Burien, WA 98146
- CCN
- 505252
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Certified beds
- 140
- Chain
- Avamere
- Residents per day
- 80
- CMS flags
- None in the CMS record
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CMS gives Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien an overall rating of 2 of 5 stars. The last standard survey was on 19 May 2025. The latest survey cycle has 13 health citations. The median for nursing homes in Washington is 14. CMS lists 1 fine of $59,485 for this home in its penalties file.
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Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Five-Star Quality Rating System: Technical Users' Guide, July 2026. CMS processed this record on .
Since the last CMS update
The site has no recorded change for this home. In each CMS update, the site compares the ratings, the penalties and the citations of each home.
Changes in the CMS recordFeed of changes in Washington (RSS)
Ratings
CMS gives each home 1 to 5 stars for health inspections, for staffing and for quality measures, and one overall rating.
| Rating (1 to 5 stars) | This home | King County median | Washington median | US average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall rating | 2 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Health inspection rating | 2 | 2.0 | 3.0 | 2.8 |
| Staffing rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 2.9 |
| Quality measure rating | 4 | 4.0 | 4.0 | 3.6 |
A median is the middle value of the homes in the group: 47 homes in the county, 193 homes in the state. What the CMS star ratings measure
Citations by survey cycle
CMS keeps the last three cycles, and cycle 1 is the latest. A cycle has one standard survey. Citations from complaint and infection control inspections go into cycles of 12 months.
| Survey cycle | Standard survey | Citations | Washington median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cycle 1 (latest) | 19 May 2025 | 13 | 14 |
| Cycle 2 | 28 Feb 2024 | 31 | 17 |
| Cycle 3 | No date | 10 | 13 |
Health citations
The record of one deficiency in an inspection. One inspection can give many citations.
Scope and severity. A letter from A to L on each citation. Scope is the number of residents that the deficiency affected. Severity is the level of harm.
| Severity | Isolated | Pattern | Widespread |
|---|---|---|---|
| Immediate jeopardy to resident health or safety | J0 | K0 | L0 |
| Actual harm that is not immediate jeopardy | H0 | I0 | |
| No actual harm, potential for more than minimal harm | |||
| No actual harm, potential for minimal harm | A0 | B0 | C0 |
Survey cycle 1 (latest): 13 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19 May 2025 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0582 | Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0584 | Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0585 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0685 | Assist a resident in gaining access to vision and hearing services. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0791 | Provide or obtain dental services for each resident. | E | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
| 19 May 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Standard survey | 18 Jun 2025 |
Survey cycle 2: 31 citations
Standard survey of this cycle: .
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0578 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0623 | Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0625 | Notify the resident or the resident’s representative in writing how long the nursing home will hold the resident’s bed in cases of transfer to a hospital or therapeutic leave. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0655 | Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0690 | Provide appropriate care for residents who are continent or incontinent of bowel/bladder, appropriate catheter care, and appropriate care to prevent urinary tract infections. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0695 | Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0699 | Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0700 | 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. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0725 | Provide enough nursing staff every day to meet the needs of every resident; and have a licensed nurse in charge on each shift. | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0745 | Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0807 | Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides drinks consistent with resident needs and preferences and sufficient to maintain resident hydration. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0814 | Dispose of garbage and refuse properly. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0842 | Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0847 | Inform resident or representatives choice to enter into binding arbitration agreement and right to refuse. | D | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | D | Complaint investigation | 11 Apr 2024 |
| 28 Feb 2024 | F0908 | Keep all essential equipment working safely. | F | Standard survey | 11 Apr 2024 |
Survey cycle 3: 10 citations
The CMS provider file has no standard survey date for this cycle.
| Survey date | F-tag | Requirement (CMS text) | Scope and severity | Survey type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 27 Mar 2024 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2024 |
| 27 Mar 2024 | F0622 | 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. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2024 |
| 27 Mar 2024 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2024 |
| 27 Mar 2024 | F0770 | Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2024 |
| 17 Nov 2022 | F0657 | Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2022 |
| 17 Nov 2022 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2022 |
| 17 Nov 2022 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2022 |
| 17 Nov 2022 | F0698 | Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services. | D | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2022 |
| 17 Nov 2022 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2022 |
| 17 Nov 2022 | F0886 | Perform COVID19 testing on residents and staff. | E | Standard survey | 20 Dec 2022 |
The requirement text is the CMS summary of the F-tag. It is not the report of the surveyor. How to read an inspection report
Penalties
A fine, or a payment denial: a period in which Medicare or Medicaid does not pay for new admissions. The CMS penalties file holds three years.
| Date | Type | Fine | Days without payment |
|---|---|---|---|
| 28 Feb 2024 | Fine | $59,485 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day. The nurse hours for one resident on an average day. CMS calculates the figure from the hours that the home reports for a quarter.
| Staff | This home | Washington median | Washington average (CMS) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All nurse staff | 4.08 | 4.10 | 4.37 |
| Registered nurses (RN) | 0.76 | 0.90 | 0.94 |
| Licensed practical nurses (LPN) | 0.83 | 0.77 | |
| Nurse aides | 2.50 | 2.66 | |
| All nurse staff, weekends | 3.62 | 3.60 | 3.81 |
- Nurse staff turnover in a year
- 24.4%
- Nurse staff turnover, Washington median
- 43.2%
- RN turnover in a year
- 26.7%
- Administrators who left in a year
- 0
Homes report the hours to CMS in the Payroll-Based Journal.
Quality measures
A figure that CMS calculates from the assessments of residents. One example is the percentage of long-stay residents with a fall and a major injury.
| Measure (CMS text) | Residents | This home | Washington median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 12.4% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 0.8% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.6% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 0.6% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 14.1% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.6% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 5.1% | 14.1% | 13.4% |
For each measure in this table, CMS gives more points in the quality measure rating for a lower percentage. The site calculates the medians from the CMS file. What the CMS star ratings measure
Ownership
An organisation in the CMS ownership file. CMS records its role, for example an ownership interest, operational or managerial control, or a mortgage interest.
- Ownership type
- For-profit, limited liability company
- Legal business name
- Burien Operations LLC
- Chain
- Avamere (27 homes in the CMS chain file)
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ariso LLC | Direct ownership interest | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Ari Operations, LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Avamere Group LLC | Indirect ownership interest | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Midcap Finco LLC | 5% or greater security interest | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Avamere Health Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Avamere Skilled Advisors LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Midcap Finco LLC | Operational/managerial control | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Avamere Health Services LLC | Adp of the snf | 14 Jul 2025 | |
| Avamere Skilled Advisors LLC | Adp of the snf | 15 Jul 2025 | |
| Consolidated Billing Services Inc | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Incovate Solutions, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Moss Adams LLP | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Pacific Medical Specialty Group | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Rande Holdings, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Jun 2024 | |
| Sabra Health Care Limited Partnership | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Sabra Health Care REIT Inc | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Sabra Health Care, LLC | Adp of the snf | 1 Feb 2023 | |
| Snapmedtech,Inc. | Adp of the snf | 8 Sep 2025 |
The site shows organisations only. It does not show the names of persons.
Other homes in King County
| Nursing home | City | Overall rating | Citations, latest cycle | Fines | Last standard survey | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Caroline Kline Galland Home | Seattle | 3 of 5 | 19 | $0 | 4 Mar 2026 | |
| Providence Mount St Vincent | Seattle | 3 of 5 | 18 | $129,568 | 13 Apr 2026 | |
| Wesley Homes Des Moines Health Center | Des Moines | 5 of 5 | 10 | $0 | 12 Feb 2026 | |
| Kin on Health Care Center | Seattle | 2 of 5 | 12 | $19,468 | 27 May 2026 | |
| Renton Health & Rehabilitation | Renton | 2 of 5 | 11 | $256,725 | 13 Jan 2026 | |
| Washington Care Center | Seattle | 2 of 5 | 14 | $52,007 | 16 Dec 2025 | |
| Puget Sound Transitional Care | Des Moines | 2 of 5 | 24 | $0 | 27 Aug 2025 | |
| Judson Park Health Center | Des Moines | 5 of 5 | 20 | $0 | 28 Aug 2025 | |
| Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West | Seattle | 2 of 5 | 21 | $29,820 | 29 Jul 2025 | |
| Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation | Renton | 3 of 5 | 13 | $0 | 24 Mar 2026 | |
| Cedar River Healthcare Center | Renton | 3 of 5 | 14 | $74,815 | 21 Apr 2025 | |
| Transitional Care of Seattle | Seattle | 4 of 5 | 17 | $0 | 23 Sep 2025 |
Official channels
- Care Compare record of this nursing homeMedicare.gov. The official CMS record of this home.
- Contact information for State Survey AgenciesCMS. The web address and the telephone number of the State Survey Agency of each state. These agencies investigate complaints about nursing homes.
- Filing a complaintMedicare.gov. The page names the State Survey Agency as the place for a complaint about nursing home care or facility conditions.
- Eldercare LocatorAdministration for Community Living. A public service that connects older adults and their families to local services. Telephone: 1-800-677-1116.
Cite this page
Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare. Record of Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien (CCN 505252). Data processed 1 Aug 2026. Elder Care Record, https://eldercarerecord.com/facility/avamere-rehabilitation-of-burien-burien-wa-505252/
Provenance
- Licence
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Questions
- When was Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien last inspected?
- The latest inspection with a citation in the CMS record was on 19 May 2025. It was a standard survey. It gave 13 citations. The standard survey before the last one was on 28 Feb 2024.
- Who operates Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien?
- The CMS record gives the ownership type as for-profit, limited liability company. CMS lists the home in the chain Avamere. The CMS ownership file names 3 organisations for operational or managerial control. This site does not show the names of persons.
- Is Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien a Special Focus Facility?
- No. The CMS provider file lists no Special Focus status for this home. CMS lists 1 home in Washington as a Special Focus Facility and 5 as candidates.
- Where does the data on this page come from?
- The data comes from the CMS Care Compare files for nursing homes. CMS processed the files on 1 Aug 2026. The Care Compare record on Medicare.gov is the official record of the home.