Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline
Seattle, WA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 505009) · 115 certified beds
Health inspection: 1 · Quality measures: 5 · Staffing: 3
Federal fines: none on current record
Phone: (206) 363-5856 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗
Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline has a CMS overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Washington state average of about 3.2 stars. Its health inspection rating is 1 star and its staffing rating is 3 stars.
Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline reports total nurse staffing of 4.47 hours per resident per day, including 0.9 RN hours per resident per day, with a staffing star rating of 3. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.6%.
Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline has no federal fines on record and no payment denials, according to CMS data. CMS does not list an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility in the available data.
About this facility
Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline is a Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing home located in Seattle, King County, Washington. The facility has been certified since 1967 and holds 115 certified beds, with an average of 54.3 residents. It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Avamere chain, which operates 27 facilities nationally with an average chain rating of 3.0 stars; this facility currently rates below that chain average.
According to CMS Care Compare, Avamere Rehabilitation Of Shoreline has an overall star rating of 2 out of 5, which is below the Washington state average of 3.21. Its component ratings are mixed: a health inspection rating of 1 star, a quality measures rating of 5 stars, and a staffing rating of 3 stars.
Nurse staffing data show total nurse hours of 4.467 per resident per day, including 0.903 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 42.6%.
On penalties, CMS records show no federal fines on record (0 fines totaling $0.00) and no payment denials for this facility. There is no abuse icon or Special Focus status indicated in the available CMS data for this facility.
Ownership has not changed in the past 12 months, so current ratings reflect the existing operator. This profile is based on CMS Care Compare data; families should verify current details and review the full inspection record directly on Medicare Care Compare before making a decision.
Questions families ask
What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?
It has an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Washington state average of 3.21.
Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?
It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.
How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?
Total nurse staffing is 4.467 hours per resident per day, including 0.903 RN hours, with a staffing rating of 3 stars; nursing turnover is 42.6%.
Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?
No, CMS records show 0 fines totaling $0.00 and no payment denials.
Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?
The available CMS data does not indicate an abuse icon or Special Focus status for this facility.
How large is this facility and how many residents live there?
It has 115 certified beds with an average of 54.3 residents.
Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?
It is owned by a for-profit corporation and is part of the Avamere chain, which has 27 facilities averaging 3.0 stars.
How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?
It has been certified since 1967.
What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?
CMS publishes separate ratings for health inspections (1 star), staffing (3 stars), quality measures (5 stars), and an overall rating (2 stars) combining these factors.
Has ownership of this facility changed recently?
No, CMS data indicates no ownership change in the past 12 months.
Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?
The provided CMS data does not specify service types; contact the facility at 2063635856 or check Medicare Care Compare to confirm.
What should I look for when touring this facility?
The data does not cover tour details; contact the facility at 2063635856 to arrange a visit and verify conditions in person.
How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?
You can review the full, current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/505009?state=WA.
Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.