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Seattle Medical Post Acute Care
555 16th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
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Overall★★★★★
Health inspection★★★★★
Staffing★★★★★
Quality measures★★★★★
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. CMS processed this record on 1 Aug 2026. View the Care Compare record.
Seattle Medical Post Acute Care is a For-profit, limited liability company nursing home in Seattle, Washington, certified for 103 beds and caring for about 82 residents a day.
CMS gives it 2 of 5 stars overall, below the Washington median of 3; the health inspection rating is 1, staffing 3 and quality measures 5.
Inspectors recorded 82 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles (23, 36, 23 by cycle, most recent first), 9 of them at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. That is 79.6 per 100 beds, more than the state median of 50.0.
CMS lists 6 penalties in the period covered: fines totalling $73K.
Reported nurse staffing is 5.7 hours per resident per day (1.0 RN), above the Washington median of 4.1; nursing staff turnover is 43.4%.
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82health deficiencies, 3 survey cycles9 at actual harm or worse
$73Kfines listed by CMS6 penalties in period
5.7nurse hours per resident per daystate median 4.1
80%occupancy (residents ÷ beds)82 residents a day
Compared with county, state and nation
| Measure | This facility | King Co. median | Washington median | US average |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall star rating | 2 | 3 | 3 | 3.0 |
| Health citations, 3 cycles | 82 | 54 | 46 | 28.7 |
| Citations per 100 beds | 79.6 | 51.7 | 50.0 | 26.8 |
| Total nurse hours per resident day | 5.7 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 3.9 |
| RN hours per resident day | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.7 |
| Nursing staff turnover | 43.4% | 41.0% | 43.2% | 45.8% |
| Fines listed | $73,318 | $8,278 | $17,388 | — |
County and state figures are medians across facilities (47 in the county, 193 in the state); the US column is the CMS national average where CMS publishes one.
Citations by survey cycle
Dark bar: this facility. Grey bar: Washington average per facility for the same cycle, as published by CMS. Standard health survey dates: 11 Sep 2025, 27 Sep 2024.
Severity mix: G ×9 D ×49 E ×24
Health deficiencies
Every health citation in the current CMS record (three survey cycles), most recent first. Tag text is the CMS requirement summary, not the inspection narrative.
Scope and severity letters (A–L)
Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Immediate jeopardy
J
K
L
Actual harm
G
H
I
Potential for more than minimal harm
D
E
F
Potential for minimal harm
A
B
C
| Survey date | Tag | What the tag requires | Severity | Type | Corrected |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6 May 2026 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 26 May 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | E | Complaint investigation | 26 May 2026 |
| 6 May 2026 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 26 May 2026 |
| 17 Apr 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 1 May 2026 |
| 3 Apr 2026 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | E | Complaint investigation | 2 Mar 2026 |
| 11 Feb 2026 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | G | Complaint investigation | 21 Jan 2026 |
| 11 Sep 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. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 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. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0628 | Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0645 | PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0729 | Verify that a nurse aide has been trained; and if they haven't worked as a nurse aide for 2 years, receive retraining. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0755 | Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0757 | Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0883 | Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0887 | Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 11 Sep 2025 | F0921 | Make sure that the nursing home area is safe, easy to use, clean and comfortable for residents, staff and the public. | D | Standard survey | 21 Oct 2025 |
| 21 Jul 2025 | F0686 | Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 21 Jul 2025 | F0692 | Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health. | G | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 21 Jul 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 21 Jul 2025 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Aug 2025 |
| 22 May 2025 | F0825 | Provide or get specialized rehabilitative services as required for a resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Jun 2025 |
| 7 May 2025 | F0656 | Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured. | E | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 2 May 2025 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | G | Complaint investigation | 14 Apr 2025 |
| 2 May 2025 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 2 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 | Complaint investigation | 27 May 2025 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | G | Complaint investigation | 28 Feb 2025 |
| 27 Mar 2025 | F0760 | Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors. | G | Complaint investigation | 28 Feb 2025 |
| 3 Mar 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 | Complaint investigation | 3 Apr 2025 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | F0580 | Immediately tell the resident, the resident's doctor, and a family member of situations (injury/decline/room, etc.) that affect the resident. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Jan 2025 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Complaint investigation | 23 Jan 2025 |
| 6 Dec 2024 | F0602 | Protect each resident from the wrongful use of the resident's belongings or money. | D | Complaint investigation | 7 Jan 2025 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0577 | Allow residents to easily view the nursing home's survey results and communicate with advocate agencies. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 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 | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0658 | Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0732 | Post nurse staffing information every day. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0558 | Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0607 | Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0636 | Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Complaint investigation | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 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. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0730 | Observe each nurse aide's job performance and give regular training. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 27 Sep 2024 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Standard survey | 5 Nov 2024 |
| 18 Sep 2024 | F0689 | Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents. | D | Complaint investigation | 3 Sep 2024 |
| 19 Jul 2024 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Complaint investigation | 8 Aug 2024 |
| 29 Apr 2024 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Complaint investigation | 22 May 2024 |
| 7 Mar 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 8 Mar 2024 |
| 14 Feb 2024 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | G | Complaint investigation | 23 Feb 2024 |
| 6 Dec 2023 | 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 | Complaint investigation | 19 Jan 2024 |
| 6 Dec 2023 | F0637 | Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition | D | Complaint investigation | 19 Jan 2024 |
| 19 Oct 2023 | F0610 | Respond appropriately to all alleged violations. | D | Complaint investigation | 24 Nov 2023 |
| 19 Sep 2023 | F0559 | Honor the resident's right to share a room with spouse or roommate of choice and receive written notice before a change is made. | D | Complaint investigation | 17 Oct 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 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 | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 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. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0812 | Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0880 | Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program. | E | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0550 | Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0600 | Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0609 | Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0641 | Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0677 | Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0684 | Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0693 | Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0759 | Ensure medication error rates are not 5 percent or greater. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | 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 | 17 Jul 2023 |
| 2 Jun 2023 | F0803 | Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident. | D | Standard survey | 17 Jul 2023 |
Penalties
| Date | Type | Amount | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| 17 Apr 2026 | Fine | $20,415 | |
| 21 Jul 2025 | Fine | $13,991 | |
| 2 May 2025 | Fine | $2,217 | |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Fine | $9,451 | |
| 3 Mar 2025 | Fine | $9,310 | |
| 14 Feb 2024 | Fine | $17,934 |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported through the Payroll-Based Journal; grey bars are the Washington average. Turnover: nursing staff 43.4%, RNs 45.5%; 0 administrators left in the reporting year.
Quality measures
| Measure | Residents | This facility | Washington median | US median |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose need for help with daily activities has increased | Long Stay | 3.2% | 13.9% | 12.6% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a catheter inserted and left in their bladder | Long Stay | 0.0% | 0.5% | 0.3% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with a urinary tract infection | Long Stay | 1.0% | 1.1% | 0.9% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents experiencing one or more falls with major injury | Long Stay | 1.3% | 2.1% | 2.8% |
| Percentage of short-stay residents who newly received an antipsychotic medication | Short Stay | 2.1% | 0.9% | 1.0% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents whose ability to walk independently worsened | Long Stay | 7.7% | 16.6% | 12.5% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents with pressure ulcers | Long Stay | 7.7% | 3.7% | 4.2% |
| Percentage of long-stay residents who received an antipsychotic medication | Long Stay | 15.0% | 14.1% | 13.4% |
Four-quarter averages for the measures CMS uses in the quality-measure star rating (2025Q2-2026Q1). Lower is better for every measure listed. Medians are computed across facilities on this site.
Ownership
Ownership type: for-profit, limited liability company. Legal business name: Seattle Snf Operations Llc. Chain: Evergreen Healthcare Group (44 facilities).
| Organisation | Role in the CMS record | Interest | Since |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle SNF Operations Holdings LLC | Direct ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Ch Pacific Northwest Holdings LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Witzcorp Global LLC | Indirect ownership interest | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Couve Financial Services LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Couve Healthcare Consulting LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Pacific Northwest Opco Management LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Seattle SNF Operations LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Washington SNF Consulting LLC | Operational/managerial control | NOT APPLICABLE | 08/31/2023 |
| Couve Financial Services LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
| Couve Healthcare Consulting LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
| Pacific Northwest Opco Management LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
| Seattle SNF Operations LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
| Washington SNF Consulting LLC | Adp of the snf | NOT APPLICABLE | 04/30/2025 |
Only organisations are shown. CMS also records individual owners, officers and managing employees; this site does not publish people's names.
Other nursing homes in King County
| Facility | City | Beds | Overall | Health | Staffing | Citations | Per 100 beds | Fines | Last survey |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Briarwood At Timber Ridge | Issaquah | 45 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 19 | 42.2 | — | 16 Dec 2025 |
| Covenant Shores Health Center | Mercer Island | 43 | 5 | 4 | 5 | 35 | 81.4 | — | 11 Feb 2026 |
| Fircrest Nursing Facility | Seattle | 110 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 32.7 | — | 7 Nov 2025 |
| Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way | Federal Way | 70 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 46 | 65.7 | — | 12 Sep 2025 |
| Judson Park Health Center | Des Moines | 96 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 57 | 59.4 | — | 28 Aug 2025 |
| Mirabella | Seattle | 46 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 48 | 104.3 | $23K | 29 Apr 2026 |
| Queen Anne Healthcare | Seattle | 120 | 5 | 5 | 5 | 30 | 25.0 | — | 5 May 2026 |
| Redmond Care and Rehabilitation Center | Redmond | 139 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 26 | 18.7 | — | 13 Feb 2026 |
All 47 facilities in King County
Questions and answers
How many deficiencies has Seattle Medical Post Acute Care been cited for?
82 health deficiencies across the three most recent survey cycles, 9 at the actual-harm or immediate-jeopardy level. The Washington median is 46 per facility.
Has Seattle Medical Post Acute Care been fined?
Yes. CMS lists fines totalling $73K in the period covered.
How does staffing at Seattle Medical Post Acute Care compare?
Reported total nurse staffing is 5.7 hours per resident per day against a Washington median of 4.1 and a national average of 3.9.
Who operates Seattle Medical Post Acute Care?
It is part of the Evergreen Healthcare Group chain. Ownership type is for-profit, limited liability company. Organisations in the CMS ownership record include Seattle SNF Operations Holdings LLC, Ch Pacific Northwest Holdings LLC and Witzcorp Global LLC. Individual owners and managers are not listed on this site.
When was Seattle Medical Post Acute Care last inspected?
The most recent survey or investigation in the CMS record is dated 6 May 2026; the most recent standard health survey was 11 Sep 2025.
Where does this data come from?
All figures are from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Care Compare datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership and quality measures), processed 1 Aug 2026. Ratings and citations may change; the Care Compare record is authoritative.
Provenance
Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services, Care Compare nursing home datasets (provider information, health deficiencies, penalties, ownership, MDS quality measures, state and national averages), public domain, processed by CMS on 1 Aug 2026. Facility record: Care Compare. Errors in processing are corrected at the next daily build; see corrections.