Starfile / Washington

COTTESMORE OF LIFE CARE

2909 14TH AVENUE NORTHWEST, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335 · CCN 505499

Inspection history vs Washington & national averages

Cycle 1 is the most recent standard health inspection. Lower total deficiency counts are better.

Cycle 1 deficiencies by category

Staffing (hours per resident per day)

Fines & penalties

Total fines

$18,233

Number of fines

1

Number of penalties

1

Payment denials

0

Chain

Chain

LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA

Facilities in chain

194

Chain avg overall

3.50 / 5

Inspection citations (52)2 actual harm

1. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2026-01-09 · Health · corrected 2026-01-28

   Potential for more than minimal harm

2. GF0760Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.2025-08-18 · Health · corrected 2025-09-02

   Actual harm

3. DF0578Honor 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.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

4. DF0584Honor 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.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

5. EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

6. EF0625Notify 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.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

7. EF0645PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

8. EF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

9. EF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

   Potential for more than minimal harm

10. DF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

11. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

12. DF0695Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

13. DF0697Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

14. DF0698Provide safe, appropriate dialysis care/services for a resident who requires such services.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

15. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

16. EF0761Ensure 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.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

17. DF0790Provide routine and 24-hour emergency dental care for each resident.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

18. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

19. FF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

20. DF0842Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.2025-01-13 · Health · corrected 2025-02-27

    Potential for more than minimal harm

21. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2024-05-30 · Health · corrected 2024-06-21

    Potential for more than minimal harm

22. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

23. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

24. EF0689Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

25. DF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

26. BF0806Ensure each resident receives and the facility provides food that accommodates resident allergies, intolerances, and preferences, as well as appealing options.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for minimal harm

27. EF0808Ensure therapeutic diets are prescribed by the attending physician and may be delegated to a registered or licensed dietitian, to the extent allowed by State law.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

28. DF0849Arrange for the provision of hospice services or assist the resident in transferring to a facility that will arrange for the provision of hospice services.2024-02-08 · Health · corrected 2024-03-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

29. GF0686Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.2023-10-26 · Health · corrected 2023-11-21

    Actual harm

30. DF0609Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.2023-08-30 · Health · corrected 2023-09-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

31. DF0610Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.2023-08-30 · Health · corrected 2023-09-30

    Potential for more than minimal harm

32. DF0678Provide basic life support, including CPR, prior to the arrival of emergency medical personnel , subject to physician orders and the resident’s advance directives.2023-06-21 · Health · corrected 2023-07-12

    Potential for more than minimal harm

33. DF0552Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

34. DF0585Honor 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.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

35. EF0623Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

36. EF0625Notify 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.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

37. EF0637Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

38. DF0641Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

39. DF0655Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

40. DF0656Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

41. DF0657Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

42. DF0658Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

43. EF0677Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

44. DF0684Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

45. DF0692Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

46. EF0727Have a registered nurse on duty 8 hours a day; and select a registered nurse to be the director of nurses on a full time basis.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

47. CF0732Post nurse staffing information every day.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for minimal harm

48. DF0745Provide medically-related social services to help each resident achieve the highest possible quality of life.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

49. DF0757Ensure each resident’s drug regimen must be free from unnecessary drugs.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

50. EF0761Ensure 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.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

51. EF0791Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

52. DF0812Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.2023-01-11 · Health · corrected 2023-02-14

    Potential for more than minimal harm

Ownership

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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, Nursing Home Care Compare files (processed 2026-03-01). Citations show the 3 most recent inspection cycles.