Nursing Homes in ZIP 98144 (Seattle, WA)
There are 2 Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 98144, Seattle, WA, in this CMS data release (average rating 3.0 / 5 among rated providers).
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Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) serve people who need continuous nursing care, rehabilitation after a hospital stay, or long-term residential care. CMS inspects them roughly annually and publishes Five-Star ratings for health inspections, staffing, and quality measures.
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Medicare-certified nursing homes in ZIP 98144
CMS measures by provider
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Transitional Care Of Seattle | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 165 | 69.1% | 43.5% | 0 |
| WASHINGTON CARE CENTER | 2.0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | 165 | 131.8% | 39.4% | 3 |
Data profile for ZIP 98144
CMS data lets us profile the 2 providers with a mailing address in ZIP 98144: 2 (100%) carry a published overall star rating. Ownership on record breaks down as 2 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at Transitional Care Of Seattle (for-profit). Across rated providers the scores range from 2.0 to 4.0 out of 5. 330 certified beds are reported across 2 of these providers. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 5.75 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 41.5%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $58,704 in fines.
| Providers on record | 2 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 2 of 2 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 3.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | Transitional Care Of Seattle (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 2 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 330 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $58,704 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 5.75 |
| Avg RN turnover | 41.5% |
Choosing among nursing homes in ZIP 98144
Ratings are a starting point, not a verdict. Review the inspection findings, staffing levels, and quality measures behind each score, then confirm the services you need are actually offered.
If you are choosing for yourself or a family member in ZIP 98144, Seattle, WA, visit in person when possible, ask about current availability, and confirm participation in Medicare and Medicaid. Ask how the provider handles care planning, family communication, and after-hours concerns.
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Data sources
All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-05). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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