Best Nursing Homes in Washington — 2026 Rankings
Washington has 194 CMS-certified skilled nursing facilities. The state averages 49.5 deficiencies per facility, with 0 facilities receiving zero citations in their latest CMS survey cycle. Rankings below are based on official CMS Health Deficiency data.
Top-Ranked Facilities (Fewest Deficiencies)
- Montesano Health-Rehab Center — Montesano (1 deficiencies)
- Beacon Hill Rehabilitation — Longview (5 deficiencies)
- Rainier Rehabilitation — Puyallup (5 deficiencies)
- Park Manor Rehabilitation Ctr — Walla Walla (7 deficiencies)
- Three Rivers Care — Centralia (9 deficiencies)
- Bridges To Home — Shoreline (10 deficiencies)
- Christian Health Care Center — Lynden (11 deficiencies)
- Regency Canyon Lakes Rehab And Nursing Center — Kennewick (11 deficiencies)
- Pacific Care And Rehabilitation — Hoquiam (12 deficiencies)
- Regency At Northpointe — Spokane (15 deficiencies)
- Regency Harmony House Rehab & Nursing — Brewster (15 deficiencies)
- Briarwood At Timber Ridge — Issaquah (17 deficiencies)
- Buena Vista Healthcare — Colville (17 deficiencies)
- Grays Harbor Health & Rehabilitation Center — Aberdeen (17 deficiencies)
- Bainbridge Island Health & Rehab Center — Bainbridge Island (18 deficiencies)
- Frontier Rehabilitation And Extended Care — Longview (18 deficiencies)
- Mt Baker Care Center — Bellingham (18 deficiencies)
- Puget Sound Care — Olympia (18 deficiencies)
- Emerald Care — Wapato (19 deficiencies)
- Regency Omak — Omak (19 deficiencies)
- Americana Health And Rehabilitation — Longview (20 deficiencies)
- Colville Tribal Convalescent C — Nespelem (20 deficiencies)
- Woodland Convalescent Center — Woodland (20 deficiencies)
- North Valley Hospital — Tonasket (21 deficiencies)
- Panorama City Conv & Rehab Ctr — Lacey (21 deficiencies)
Most-Cited Compliance Areas in Washington
- Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies — 2,661 citations
- Resident Rights Deficiencies — 1,658 citations
- Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies — 1,604 citations
- Pharmacy Service Deficiencies — 905 citations
- Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies — 733 citations
Nursing Homes by City in Washington
- Nursing homes in Aberdeen (1)
- Nursing homes in Anacortes (1)
- Nursing homes in Arlington (1)
- Nursing homes in Auburn (4)
- Nursing homes in Bainbridge Island (1)
- Nursing homes in Battle Ground (1)
- Nursing homes in Bellevue (1)
- Nursing homes in Bellingham (6)
- Nursing homes in Blaine (1)
- Nursing homes in Bothell (1)
- Nursing homes in Bremerton (3)
- Nursing homes in Brewster (1)
- Nursing homes in Burien (1)
- Nursing homes in Camas (1)
- Nursing homes in Cashmere (1)
- Nursing homes in Centralia (3)
- Nursing homes in Cheney (1)
- Nursing homes in Clarkston (1)
- Nursing homes in Colfax (1)
- Nursing homes in College Place (1)
- Nursing homes in Colville (2)
- Nursing homes in Coupeville (1)
- Nursing homes in Des Moines (3)
- Nursing homes in Edmonds (2)
- Nursing homes in Ellensburg (1)
- Nursing homes in Enumclaw (1)
- Nursing homes in Ephrata (1)
- Nursing homes in Everett (6)
- Nursing homes in Federal Way (4)
- Nursing homes in Gig Harbor (3)
- Nursing homes in Hoquiam (1)
- Nursing homes in Issaquah (3)
- Nursing homes in Kennewick (2)
- Nursing homes in Kent (1)
- Nursing homes in Kirkland (1)
- Nursing homes in Lacey (3)
- Nursing homes in Longview (3)
- Nursing homes in Lynden (1)
- Nursing homes in Lynnwood (2)
- Nursing homes in Marysville (2)
- Nursing homes in Medical Lake (1)
- Nursing homes in Mercer Island (1)
- Nursing homes in Monroe (1)
- Nursing homes in Montesano (1)
- Nursing homes in Moses Lake (2)
- Nursing homes in Mount Vernon (2)
- Nursing homes in Nespelem (1)
- Nursing homes in North Bend (1)
- Nursing homes in Olympia (4)
- Nursing homes in Omak (1)
- Nursing homes in Orting (1)
- Nursing homes in Othello (1)
- Nursing homes in Pasco (1)
- Nursing homes in Port Angeles (1)
- Nursing homes in Port Orchard (2)
- Nursing homes in Port Townsend (1)
- Nursing homes in Poulsbo (1)
- Nursing homes in Pt Orchard (1)
- Nursing homes in Pullman (1)
- Nursing homes in Puyallup (5)
- Nursing homes in Raymond (1)
- Nursing homes in Redmond (2)
- Nursing homes in Renton (3)
- Nursing homes in Richland (2)
- Nursing homes in Seattle (19)
- Nursing homes in Sedro Woolley (1)
- Nursing homes in Selah (1)
- Nursing homes in Sequim (2)
- Nursing homes in Shelton (2)
- Nursing homes in Shoreline (2)
- Nursing homes in Silverdale (1)
- Nursing homes in Snohomish (1)
- Nursing homes in Soap Lake (1)
- Nursing homes in Spokane (14)
- Nursing homes in Spokane Valley (1)
- Nursing homes in Stanwood (1)
- Nursing homes in Sunnyside (1)
- Nursing homes in Tacoma (11)
- Nursing homes in Tonasket (1)
- Nursing homes in Toppenish (1)
- Nursing homes in Union Gap (1)
- Nursing homes in University Place (1)
- Nursing homes in Vancouver (6)
- Nursing homes in Walla Walla (3)
- Nursing homes in Wapato (1)
- Nursing homes in Wenatchee (2)
- Nursing homes in Woodland (1)
- Nursing homes in Yakima (6)
Compare to Other States
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- Best Nursing Homes by State — ranked by inspection results
- Survey Tracker — recent CMS survey activity
- F-Tag Reference Guide — every CMS deficiency tag
- Plan of Correction (POC) Complete Guide
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- Plan of Correction Examples
- CMS Survey Preparation Guide
- SNF Compliance Guides
- What Is Skilled Nursing Care?
Official Sources
POCDesk analyzes official government data. Verify any facility's record or read the underlying regulations at these primary sources:
- Medicare.gov Care Compare — CMS's official nursing home comparison tool
- CMS Provider Data Catalog — the raw nursing home inspection & deficiency datasets
- CMS Nursing Home Certification & Compliance — enforcement policy and the Special Focus Facility program
- 42 CFR Part 483 (eCFR) — the federal requirements of participation behind every F-Tag
- National Long-Term Care Ombudsman Resource Center — free advocacy help for residents and families