BGood · score 71/100 · #29 of 191 in Washington
Avalon Care Center Federal Way, L.l.c.
135 South 336Th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003 · 120 certified beds · For profit - Corporation
Staffing 4.3 nurse hours per resident-dayabove median in Washington
12 health deficiencies at the last standard survey (CMS severity score 60)above median
No fines or payment denials in 3 years
Why Avalon Care Center Federal Way, L.l.c. is graded B
Each metric below is percentile-ranked against Washington nursing homes in the same size band (medium, 120 beds), then weighted. The score is the weighted sum; A ≥ 72, B ≥ 58, C ≥ 42, D ≥ 28, F below. Nothing here can be edited or paid for.
Avalon Care Center Federal Way, L.l.c. at a Glance
B
71/100
Nurse staffing · weight 30Total nurse hours per resident per day, as reported to CMS (PBJ). Raw: 4.28 h.
67<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Health inspections · weight 30Health deficiencies cited at the last standard survey and complaint surveys, weighted by severity. Raw: 60.
63<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Quality measures · weight 25CMS quality-measure rating: falls, pressure ulcers, rehospitalisation, antipsychotic use. Raw: 5.
80<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>Penalties · weight 15Fines and payment denials in the last three years. Raw: $0 fines, 0 denials.
80<small style="font-size:12px;color:var(--muted)">th pct</small>CMS overall star ratingMedicare's own 1–5 rating, shown for reference; not part of our grade.
4/5Data: CMS Care Compare, as of Aug 1, 2026 · graded Sep 11, 2026 · peer group: Washington, medium facilities · CMS record 505510 · How we grade.
Facility details
Address135 South 336Th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003
Phone2538357453
CountyKing
OwnershipFor profit - Corporation
Certified beds120
AcceptsMedicare Medicaid
Special Focus FacilityNo
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