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COLUMBIA LUTHERAN HOME

4700 PHINNEY AVENUE NORTH, SEATTLE, WA 98103
Score: 58 / 100

With a score of 58 out of 100, Columbia Lutheran Home earns a C grade — placing it near the middle of Washington nursing facilities. Families should review the detailed metrics below when considering this Seattle location.

Recent inspections identified 45 deficiencies at Columbia Lutheran Home. While none were classified as the most serious level, families should review the detailed inspection history below.

Score Breakdown

Overall CMS Rating 24 / 40 pts
3 ★ CMS rating
Health Inspections 15 / 25 pts
3 ★ inspection rating
Staffing 4 / 20 pts
1 ★ staffing rating
Quality Measures 15 / 15 pts
5 ★ quality measures

🏥 Staffing Details

Staffing hours data not available for this facility.

🔍 Inspection & Deficiency History

45
Total Deficiencies
Mar 19, 2025
Most Recent Inspection
🟠 45 Moderate
View recent deficiencies (5 shown)
  • Tag 0812 Severity F
    Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies
  • Tag 0585 Severity E
    Honor the resident's right to voice grievances without discrimination or reprisal and the facility must establish a grievance policy and make prompt e
    Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies
  • Tag 0645 Severity E
    PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities
    Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies
  • Tag 0880 Severity E
    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Infection Control Deficiencies
  • Tag 0554 Severity D
    Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.
    Mar 19, 2025 · Resident Rights Deficiencies

📊 Resident Outcome Measures

Based on CMS quality measure data. Lower percentages are better for most metrics.

Measure This Facility Nat'l Avg
Residents with pressure ulcers 6.3% 4.5% Worse
Falls with major injury 1.1% 3.0% Better
On antipsychotic medication 13.7% 14.5% Average
Urinary tract infections 1.1% 2.5% Better
ADL decline (daily activities) 26.2% 14.0% Worse
Excessive weight loss 10.8% 7.5% Worse
New/worsened incontinence 28.5% 45.0% Better

How This Grade Was Calculated

This facility's grade of C is based on a score of 58 out of 100, calculated from official CMS Nursing Home Compare data:

  • Overall CMS Rating: 3★ → 24 pts (max 40)
  • Health Inspection Rating: 3★ → 15 pts (max 25)
  • Staffing Rating: 1★ → 4 pts (max 20)
  • Quality Measures Rating: 5★ → 15 pts (max 15)

Grades: A=85+, B=70–84, C=55–69, D=40–54, F=below 40

Facility Details

Ownership
Non profit - Corporation
Certified Beds
116
Provider Type
Medicare and Medicaid
Resident Council
Yes
Family Council
No
Sprinkler System
Yes
Last Inspection
Mar 19, 2025
Deficiencies (Cycle 1)
13