Nursing Homes in ZIP 98465 (Tacoma, WA)
In ZIP 98465, Tacoma, WA, the latest CMS data lists 1 Medicare-certified nursing homes, with an average overall star rating of 4.0 / 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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Comparing nursing homes in ZIP 98465
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.
Visit candidates in ZIP 98465, Tacoma, WA when possible, ask how care plans are set and reviewed, and confirm costs, coverage, and availability in writing. Staffing consistency and clear family communication matter as much as any published score.
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Provider-level CMS data
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Certified beds | Occupancy | RN turnover | Penalties |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE OF PUGET SOUND | 4.0 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 60 | 53.9% | 38.1% | 1 |
ZIP 98465 at a glance
This ZIP-level profile covers 1 CMS-certified nursing homes in ZIP 98465, 1 of which report an overall star rating (100%). Ownership on record breaks down as 1 for-profit. The highest published overall rating in this ZIP is 4.0 out of 5 at AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE OF PUGET SOUND (for-profit). 60 certified beds are reported across 1 of these provider. Nurse staffing among reporting providers averages 5.17 hours per resident-day. Reported registered-nurse turnover averages 38.1%. 1 provider has at least one federal penalty on record, totaling $35,875 in fines.
| Providers on record | 1 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | 1 of 1 (100%) |
| Average overall rating | 4.0 / 5 |
| Highest-rated provider | AVAMERE TRANSITIONAL CARE OF PUGET SOUND (4.0 / 5) |
| Ownership mix | 1 for-profit |
| Certified beds (total) | 60 |
| Providers with a federal penalty | 1 |
| Total federal fines | $35,875 |
| Avg nurse hours / resident-day | 5.17 |
| Avg RN turnover | 38.1% |
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All figures on this page come from the CMS Provider Data Catalog dataset (processing date 2026-10-06). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is informational only and is not medical advice.
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