Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Auburn, WA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Auburn
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Updated on December 1, 2024

This analysis is based on homes within a 25 mile radius of the city.

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Auburn has a total of 64 active skilled nursing facilities and 7,002 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Auburn of 81,464, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 11.63 persons in Auburn. There were 5,178 residents in nursing homes as December 1, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 73.95 percent. (Note that the home count is based on monthly data provided by CMS and the number of beds and the occupancy numbers are based on weekly data. There is a minor number of homes that do not report their data weekly.)

According to the monthly data, Auburn has added 0 new beds and lost 0 existing beds over the past year.

The Biden Administration has announced that it wants to regulate minimum nursing home staffing levels. They have proposed minimums of .55 hours of care per resident per day from registered nurses (RNs) and 2.45 hours of care per resident per day certified nursing aids (CNAs). These are the current level amount of hours per resident per day of care for Auburn and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.94	0.91 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.72	2.68 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.91	0.85 / 0.88
All Staff	4.57	4.43 / 3.84

State Analysis: Look here for the latest nursing home analysis for Washington.

COVID-19 Infections in Auburn Nursing Homes

While COVID-19 infections and deaths are down significantly from late 2020 and 2021, the number of infections and deaths continues to be monitored. For nursing homes in Auburn there were a total of 0 new cases and 0 new deaths among residents for the week ending December 1, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Auburn

No new homes were reported by CMS over the past twelve months.

No homes were removed by CMS over the past twelve months.

Occupancy Percentages for Auburn Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Auburn, WA. Occupancies levels for individual facilities will differ and can be found on the detail page for the specific nursing home.

Best and Worst Nursing Homes in Auburn

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Auburn based on their most recent weighted average inspection score. Some nursing homes may have higher overall 5-star ratings than the homes on this list. We feel that the health inspection score is the best indicator of current operations. It changes quicker than the overall rating.

Facility	Rating
Mission Healthcare at Renton 17420 106TH PL SE RENTON, WA	31.33
Bailey-Boushay House 2720 EAST MADISON SEATTLE, WA	75.33
Mirabella Seattle 116 FAIRVIEW AVENUE N SEATTLE, WA	67.33
Caroline Kline Galland Home 7500 SEWARD PARK AVENUE SOUTH SEATTLE, WA	34.00
Life Care Center of South Hill 2508 7TH ST SOUTHEAST PUYALLUP, WA	38.67
Briarwood at Timber Ridge 100 TIMBER RIDGE WAY NW ISSAQUAH, WA	48.67
Bainbridge Island Health and Rehab Center 835 MADISON AVENUE NORTH BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA	64.67
Queen Anne Healthcare 2717 DEXTER AVENUE NORTH SEATTLE, WA	45.33
Rainier Rehabilitation 920 12TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST PUYALLUP, WA	14.00
Life Care Center of Port Orchard 2031 POTTERY AVENUE PORT ORCHARD, WA	67.33

The list below shows the worst skilled nursing facilities in Auburn based on their most recent weighted average inspection score.

Facility	Rating
Gig Harbor Health and Rehabilitation 3309 45TH STREET COURT NORTHWEST GIG HARBOR, WA	243.00
Seattle Medical Post Acute Care 555 16TH AVENUE SEATTLE, WA	146.67
Park Rose Care Center 3919 SOUTH 19TH STREET TACOMA, WA	159.33
Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien 1031 SOUTHWEST 130TH STREET BURIEN, WA	185.83 /
Auburn Post Acute 414 - 17TH SOUTHEAST AUBURN, WA	466.50 /
Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 4430 TALBOT ROAD SOUTH RENTON, WA	370.00
Avamere Heritage Rehabilitation of Tacoma 7411 PACIFIC AVENUE TACOMA, WA	134.00
Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West 1703 CALIFORNIA AVENUE SOUTHWEST SEATTLE, WA	187.00
Washington Care Center 2821 SOUTH WALDEN STREET SEATTLE, WA	215.00 /
Emerald Bay Care 140 SOUTH MARION AVENUE BREMERTON, WA	203.67

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