Continuing careIndependent livingAssisted living
JOSEPHINE CARING COMMUNITY
0.00 reviews · 0 verifiedSTANWOOD, WALic. 505465
VBP-SLow SNF VBP readmission measure score (3.2)Source: CMS SNF VBP (PDC)
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Josephine Caring Community is a caregiving organization that has been serving individuals and families since 1908. It focuses on providing spiritual and emotional support to residents, families, and staff. The community emphasizes the importance of lending a hand to support one another, reflecting its non-profit mission and values.
TherapiesOn-Site Rehabilitation Services
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Medicare overall
5/5Medicare.gov Care Compare stars are shown for context only. They are never part of the Unbeatable composite score.
Staffing (PBJ)
4.49 total HPRDRN 0.80 · weekend 84%Oct 2025 – Dec 2025
Survey history
8 inspections82 deficiencies on record
Federal IDs
CCN 505465
Overall: 5/5 · Health: 4/5 · Staffing: 3/5 · QM: 5/5
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Recent inspections
Health surveyJan 2026 · CMS2 deficiencies
- F-561SS E — Honor the resident's right to and the facility must promote and facilitate resident self-determination through support of resident choice.
- F-684SS D — Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.
Health surveySep 2025 · CMS10 deficiencies
- F-644SS D — Coordinate assessments with the pre-admission screening and resident review program; and referring for services as needed.
- F-657SS D — Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.
- F-658SS D — Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
- F-697SS D — Provide safe, appropriate pain management for a resident who requires such services.
- F-699SS D — Provide care or services that was trauma informed and/or culturally competent.
- F-712SS D — Ensure that the resident and his/her doctor meet face-to-face at all required visits.
- F-761SS E — Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- F-770SS D — Provide timely, quality laboratory services/tests to meet the needs of residents.
- F-842SS E — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
- F-880SS D — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetySep 2025 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL8 deficiencies
- E-23SS F — Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.
- K-211SS D — Keep aisles, corridors, and exits free of obstruction in case of emergency.
- K-324SS D — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-345SS F — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- K-353SS D — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-511SS E — Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-920SS E — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
Health surveyJul 2024 · CMS7 deficiencies
- F-656SS D — Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
- F-677SS D — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-688SS D — Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- F-692SS G — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- F-758SS D — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- F-812SS E — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-842SS E — Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Fire safetyJul 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL16 deficiencies
- E-18SS F — Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
- E-31SS F — Provide emergency officials' contact information.
- E-33SS F — Establish methods for sharing information.
- E-35SS F — Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
- E-36SS F — Establish emergency prep training and testing.
- E-37SS F — Establish staff and initial training requirements.
- E-6SS F — Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
- E-7SS F — Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
- K-324SS F — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-341SS E — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-351SS F — Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-355SS D — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-374SS E — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-921SS F — Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Fire safetyJul 2024 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL16 deficiencies
- E-18SS F — Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.
- E-31SS F — Provide emergency officials' contact information.
- E-33SS F — Establish methods for sharing information.
- E-35SS F — Provide family notifications of emergency plan.
- E-36SS F — Establish emergency prep training and testing.
- E-37SS F — Establish staff and initial training requirements.
- E-6SS F — Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.
- E-7SS F — Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.
- K-324SS F — Provide properly protected cooking facilities.
- K-341SS E — Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.
- K-351SS F — Install an approved automatic sprinkler system.
- K-353SS F — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-355SS D — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-374SS E — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-918SS F — Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.
- K-921SS F — Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
Health surveyApr 2023 · CMS12 deficiencies
- F-558SS D — Reasonably accommodate the needs and preferences of each resident.
- F-609SS D — Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
- F-623SS B — Provide timely notification to the resident, and if applicable to the resident representative and ombudsman, before transfer or discharge, including appeal rights.
- F-677SS E — Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.
- F-688SS D — Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
- F-692SS D — Provide enough food/fluids to maintain a resident's health.
- F-756SS D — Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.
- F-758SS E — Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.
- F-761SS D — Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
- F-791SS D — Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
- F-812SS E — Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
- F-880SS D — Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Fire safetyApr 2023 · STATE FIRE MARSHAL11 deficiencies
- E-24SS F — Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.
- E-36SS F — Establish emergency prep training and testing.
- E-37SS F — Establish staff and initial training requirements.
- E-39SS F — Conduct testing and exercise requirements.
- K-345SS F — Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.
- K-353SS D — Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.
- K-355SS F — Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.
- K-374SS F — Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.
- K-712SS F — Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.
- K-920SS F — Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.
- K-921SS F — Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.
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