Analysis Report of Nursing Homes in Gig Harbor, WA

Summary Analysis of Nursing Homes in Gig Harbor
The 10,000 foot view

Updated on October 27, 2024

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

According to the latest data compiled by NursingHomeDatabase.com, Gig Harbor has a total of 73 active skilled nursing facilities and 7,869 beds. Based on a recent US Census estimate of the population of Gig Harbor of 10,717, the current total bed count represents one bed for every 1.36 persons in Gig Harbor. There were 5,917 residents in nursing homes as October 27, 2024 for a city wide occupancy level of 75.19 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, Gig Harbor 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 Gig Harbor and a comparison to the state and national averages:

Staffing Levels	City	State / National
Registered Nurse (RN)	0.94	0.90 / 0.67
Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA)	2.75	2.62 / 2.29
Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN)	0.93	0.85 / 0.88
All Staff	4.62	4.37 / 3.84

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

COVID-19 Infections in Gig Harbor 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 Gig Harbor there were a total of 49 new cases and 49 new deaths among residents for the week ending October 27, 2024. The chart below shows COVID-19 activity for the past year.

New and Lost Nursing Homes in Gig Harbor

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 Gig Harbor Nursing Homes

The chart below shows the overall occupancy for nursing home beds in Gig Harbor, 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 Gig Harbor

The list below shows the best skilled nursing facilities in Gig Harbor 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
Life Care Center of Port Orchard 2031 POTTERY AVENUE PORT ORCHARD, WA	67.33
Panorama City Conv and Rehab Ctr 1600 SLEATER KINNEY ROAD SE LACEY, WA	62.00
Olympia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation 430 LILLY ROAD NORTHEAST OLYMPIA, WA	76.67
Lacey Post Acute and Rehabilitation 4524 INTELCO LOOP SE LACEY, WA	65.33
Briarwood at Timber Ridge 100 TIMBER RIDGE WAY NW ISSAQUAH, WA	48.67
Queen Anne Healthcare 2717 DEXTER AVENUE NORTH SEATTLE, WA	46.00
Rainier Rehabilitation 920 12TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST PUYALLUP, WA	14.00
Northwoods Lodge 2321 SCHOLD PLACE NORTHWEST SILVERDALE, WA	52.00
Regency Olympia Rehabilitation and Nursing Center 1811 EAST 22ND AVENUE OLYMPIA, WA	26.00
Bainbridge Island Health and Rehab Center 835 MADISON AVENUE NORTH BAINBRIDGE ISLAND, WA	64.67

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

Facility	Rating
Bridgeview Care 2701 CLARE AVENUE BREMERTON, WA	317.83
Avamere at Pacific Ridge 3625 EAST B STREET TACOMA, WA	124.00
Park Rose Care Center 3919 SOUTH 19TH STREET TACOMA, WA	150.67
Heartwood Extended Healthcare 1649 EAST 72ND TACOMA, WA	313.00
Washington Care Center 2821 SOUTH WALDEN STREET SEATTLE, WA	215.00 /
Auburn Post Acute 414 - 17TH SOUTHEAST AUBURN, WA	457.83 /
Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation 4430 TALBOT ROAD SOUTH RENTON, WA	372.00
Avamere Heritage Rehabilitation of Tacoma 7411 PACIFIC AVENUE TACOMA, WA	136.00
Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West 1703 CALIFORNIA AVENUE SOUTHWEST SEATTLE, WA	188.33
Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien 1031 SOUTHWEST 130TH STREET BURIEN, WA	185.83 /

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