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Nursing Homes in Washington: Ratings, Inspections & Safety Flags

Washington has 194 Medicare & Medicaid–certified nursing homes on federal record. Below is the current landscape from the CMS Care Compare database (July 2026 release) — the same data ClearPath decodes and ranks in every family report.

194
Certified facilities
89
Rated 4★ or better
25
Rated 1★ overall
18
Abuse-flagged by CMS
6
Special Focus (worst-performer)

Highest-Rated Nursing Homes in Washington

50 Washington facilities hold a 5-star overall rating — more than fit this list. The ten shown lead within that group on CMS health-inspection, staffing, and quality-measure ratings.

FacilityCityOverallStaffing
Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab CenterBainbridge Island★★★★★★★★★★
Heron'S KeyGig Harbor★★★★★★★★★★
Mt Baker Care CenterBellingham★★★★★★★★★★
Park Manor Rehabilitation CtrWalla Walla★★★★★★★★★★
Queen Anne HealthcareSeattle★★★★★★★★★★
Regency OmakOmak★★★★★★★★★★
Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab And Nursing CenterKennewick★★★★★★★★★★
North Valley HospitalTonasket★★★★★★★★★★
Beacon Hill RehabilitationLongview★★★★★★★★★
Pacific Care And RehabilitationHoquiam★★★★★★★★★

Ranked by CMS overall and staffing star ratings. A ClearPath report goes deeper — inspection citations, fines, staffing turnover, review analysis, and safety-flag screening for every facility in your search area.

Federally Flagged Facilities in Washington

CMS currently flags 18 Washington facilities with an abuse icon and lists 6 in the Special Focus program for persistent quality problems. These designations appear automatically in every ClearPath report and cap a facility’s ranking regardless of its star rating.

FacilityCityFederal Flag
Auburn Post AcuteAuburnSpecial Focus Abuse Flag
Bremerton Trails Post AcuteBremertonSpecial Focus
Colville Health And Rehabilitation Of CascadiaColvilleSpecial Focus Abuse Flag
Crystal Cove Post AcuteLaceySpecial Focus
Port Washington Post AcuteBremertonSpecial Focus
Spokane Health & RehabilitationSpokaneSpecial Focus
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Where Washington’s Facilities Are

Seattle (19)Spokane (14)Tacoma (11)Bellingham (6)Everett (6)Vancouver (6)Yakima (6)Puyallup (5)Auburn (4)Federal Way (4)Olympia (4)Bremerton (3)Centralia (3)Des Moines (3)Gig Harbor (3)Issaquah (3)Lacey (3)Longview (3)Renton (3)Walla Walla (3)

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Source: CMS Care Compare (data.cms.gov), July 2026 monthly release. Ratings and flags change monthly — ClearPath refreshes automatically. ClearPath Senior Guide is independent and accepts no referral fees or placement incentives from any facility.