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Washington · Chehalis

Chehalis West Retirement Center Inc.

Chehalis West Retirement Center Inc is Grade A, ranked in the top 9% of Washington memory care with 2 DSHS citations on record.

ALF · Memory Care66 licensed beds · largeDementia-trained staff
478 Nw Quincy Place · Chehalis, WA 98532LIC# 0000000783
Limited Inspection History · fewer than 4 records in 3 years
Facility · Chehalis
Chehalis West Retirement Center Inc
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A 66-bed ALF · Memory Care with 2 citations on file — most recent Dec 2025.
Licensed beds
66
Memory care
✓ Yes
Last inspection
Last citation
Dec 2025
Operated by
§ 01 · Snapshot

A large home, reviewed on public record.

§ 02 · Peer Comparison

Ranked against 44 Washington facilities.

ALF memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better. Source: Washington DSHS · Aging and Disability Services Administration.

Severity rank
72th
Weighted citations per bed.
peer median
0
100
Repeat rank
100th
Repeat deficiencies as share of total.
peer median
0
100
Frequency rank
100th
Deficiencies per inspection.
peer median
0
100

FACILITY WATCH · BETA

Chehalis West Retirement Center Inc has 2 citations on record. Know the moment anything changes.

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§ 03 · The Record

Citation history, plotted month by month.

2 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.

1weighted score · 24 mo
Last citation: DEC 2025. Compared against peer median (dashed).
peer median
DEC 2025
Jun 2024May 2026

Finding distribution

2 total · 36 months

Scope × Severity (CMS A–L)

Isolated
Pattern
Widespread
Sev 4 · IJ
J
K
L
Sev 3
G
H
I
Sev 2
D
E
F
Sev 1
A2
B
C
§ 05 · Tour Prep

Questions to ask before you visit.

A short pre-tour checklist tailored to Chehalis West Retirement Center Inc's record and state requirements.

01 /

DSHS records show 2 complaints on file for this facility — were any of those complaints substantiated, and can you share the written corrective action plans or internal remediation steps taken in response?

Ask the operator on tour. Take notes and compare answers across facilities you visit.

02 /

This community holds a DSHS Specialized Dementia Care contract — can you provide families with a copy of the written dementia care program that describes the specialized supports, staff training requirements, and environmental modifications specific to memory care residents?

Ask the operator on tour. Take notes and compare answers across facilities you visit.

03 /

With 66 licensed beds and a memory care designation, how does the facility document and track competency assessments for staff working with dementia residents, and can you show prospective families recent assessment records covering all shifts?

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§ 06 · Full Inspection Record

Every DSHS visit, verbatim.

2 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.

2
reports on file
2
total deficiencies
2025-12-01
Complaint Investigation
1 · Investigations

Plain-language summary

I don't have enough information in the source document to write an accurate summary. The narrative and conclusion sections are blank or incomplete, so I cannot determine what complaint was investigated, what was found, or what outcome resulted. Please provide the full inspection report details so I can summarize the findings for families.

InvestigationsWAC §__wa_910bf606b7f09439c2c941a8880a644b
Verbatim citation text · WAC §__wa_910bf606b7f09439c2c941a8880a644b

https://fortress.wa.gov/dshs/adsaapps/lookup/RCSForms/BH/783/investigations/2025/R CHEHALIS WEST RETIREMENT CENTER INC 64628 70496 - SW.pdf

Full inspector notes

Conclusion / Action: Failed Provider Practice Identified / Citation(s) Written Failed Provider Practice Not Identified / No Citation Written N/A .

2024-04-01
Complaint Investigation
1 · Investigations

Plain-language summary

I don't have enough information in the source material to write an accurate summary. The document indicates a complaint investigation occurred in April 2024, but no outcome, findings, or narrative details are provided. To write a meaningful summary for families, I would need the actual investigation results—whether the complaint was substantiated, what was alleged, and what was found.

InvestigationsWAC §__wa_fd2ab37473f30d97fe6c679b868c8d92
Verbatim citation text · WAC §__wa_fd2ab37473f30d97fe6c679b868c8d92

https://fortress.wa.gov/dshs/adsaapps/lookup/RCSForms/BH/783/investigations/2024/R CHEHALIS WEST RETIREMENT CENTER INC Complaint 01-29-2024-AM.pdf

Full inspector notes

This document was prepared by Residential Care Services for the Locator website. This document was prepared by Residential Care Services for the Locator website. This document was prepared by Residential Care Services for the Locator website.

§ 07 · Nearby

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