Spiritwood at Pine Lake.
Spiritwood at Pine Lake is Grade A, ranked in the top 6% of Washington memory care with 2 DSHS citations on record; last inspected Aug 2025.
A large home, reviewed on public record.
Ranked against 44 Washington facilities.
ALF memory care · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better. Source: Washington DSHS · Aging and Disability Services Administration.
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Spiritwood at Pine Lake has 2 citations on record. Know the moment anything changes.
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2 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.
Finding distribution
2 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
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The facility holds a DSHS Specialized Dementia Care contract — can you provide a copy of the written dementia care program that describes how staff are trained to support memory care residents, and confirm that it meets the contract requirements?
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DSHS records show 2 deficiencies cited across 2 inspection reports — can you walk us through the corrective action plans the facility submitted for those deficiencies and show documentation that DSHS accepted the corrections?
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The most recent inspection took place on August 1, 2025 — can you share the written inspection report from that visit and explain what specific areas DSHS reviewed during that survey?
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2 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.
2025-08-01Annual Compliance Visit1 · Inspections
Plain-language summary
A routine unannounced follow-up inspection was conducted at Spiritwood at Pine Lake on June 9, 2025, during which inspectors reviewed four residents and found a deficiency related to food sanitation practices, specifically that the facility did not manage food and maintain sanitized food service facilities in compliance with state food code requirements. The facility was issued a statement of deficiencies and required to submit a plan of correction by July 1, 2025.
“https://fortress.wa.gov/dshs/adsaapps/lookup/RCSForms/BH/2137/inspections/2025/R SPIRITWOOD AT PINE LAKE 57561 60801 63558 - AC.pdf”
Full inspector notes
Statement of Deficiencies License #: 2137 Compliance Determination # 60801 Plan of Correction SPIRITWOOD AT PINE LAKE Completion Date You are required to be in compliance at all times with all licensing laws and regulations to maintain your Assisted Living Facility license. The department completed data collection for an unannounced on-site follow-up on 06/09/2025 of: SPIRITWOOD AT PINE LAKE 3607 228TH AVE SE ISSAQUAH, WA 98029 This document references the following SOD dated: 06/10/2025 The following sample was selected for review during the unannounced on-site visit: 4 of 72 current residents and 0 former residents. The department staff that inspected the Assisted Living Facility: Michelle Yip, ALF Licensor Kathy Young, Licensor Thomas Forkgen, ALF Licensor From: DSHS, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration 20425 72nd Avenue S, Suite 400 Kent, WA 98032 . . 07/1/1015 13:35 PM T0:11533955071 FR0M:4153139115 Page: 1 State or llashlngton 4/1 06,24,2025 12:23:46 Btlliternsnt ~lDef1c1it1c1es Lit.en~~ Ii\: J1 :;(;t CoMpli~n~e. D~l~rm1111l!lllin #@$01 Pl~n ¢(dorre<:tio~, SPIRllW(}O(j Af PINI'!' l.AK!: it t1lnp.h1tl(l11 Oat~ P~gs 2 of7' Lk~nue: SPIRIT\J\/000 OPE:RAT!OIIIS LLC 06110 /2025 ! A k< t ' ! m lre s 1 iri 1 ;i u l l a t w ~,f s t h a e m , 1 0 ! 1 ' · 1 1 1 °1 g 1 1 lte ;1 v a i t , i i o t( n , s ; ;) a t s in s ~ t a d te e d p . , J 1M r tr tt n :ii ! \: l n d tf t o ed q • p d d e t f h it: a ie \y n o c , i \ a I '! a l rr m .< t n h i e ,t \ e '1 r 1 ~ d - Q oi• , 1 s y e p d li . r it e lC p < o !I r w t• i th tile 06/24/2025 i .unrJerstand that tc, rnainta'1n an 1Js1sted uv1rtg · il•;i!\ . ti,:ense:, tne. ,'lc1,i1ty muet 1:,e, In comp.Hance wll.h aH the hc.ensin~ t'lll•'.!ll and regu!ntion11 ~t.ail tirne_ii;, W f W ll o ll A < A o p d C C o e s . 2 2 ~ m 4 4 ._ 6 6 p t 4 ,2 l t 1 ' o o 1 1 1 y 1 5 1 - - e d . 0 : • , 0 2 , c : 3 ? 1 l 0 3 e 1 0 b 1 a 1 . 0 n a " l l H 1 _ o 1 e a q l 1 e n u 1 a d i 1 p n • , l d ' t l l l l l h : - l i n e t e n 1 d i l t . r y a " t n " n b n ' e n d f I d o u 1 r t e W • a t n o t h s d t n l l ! . g b n e . ; a t x u o a p ! n n o w 4 a s ~ e u I s d n n h w f p o (F o r o a _ C ~ d p l 1 A o p p e n F r d s e o p o o s a l d f n r t g a C h l t e o e io ~ d ir n r ii . , a • l 2 r . n r i ~ m c ii 0 l l • u c - 1 e d a . : 1 ! 1 a 1 n 4 f g , l ; ) d p , w e s - i o n c g r if l k e l• . i 1 n .d J g 1 1 u 1 w n 11 i d t h e · r II rtic:I •• an.d; (6) After h:andllng soili!d e,qui1Hr1ar,t ot !,/t.l'Jns1ts1 WAC 248~216-<12410 H11lrre.stralnt11 l:!ffe<ltivenu~. (FDA Fo~d CQde.2-41>2.11), - t ( h c h l l a e e ) l r t ~ ! f t a t c i i ; ! : ~ < e ;e q _ s t u t a r i i t , n J in . n d a t s n a l l e p B s n r l u n ' t 1 , c v l u t l l 1 ! l t J e d a e r ! t i l e d _ h i l e h s i i , t i r 1 J l t 1 ~ 1 s 1 > h , 1 u o 1 h 1 t u a 1 .i M s ir l e l . n c i ~ r u e s o o r : v i , n $ e a ; · ( 1 2 n a I ) n d n g o d c s r l o u l o h t n h f l w s i n n r e s g a e t ~ p . t , p . r : t 1 , . t i e ~ 'l o . a t l n b p , b , ~ l e V ( in \ i ' l i r J , ! 1 a ! b 1 1 il 1 s a i e i n - b : 1 ; i , o l 1 t i 1 s i o p v , 1 y b 1 , < y ~ 1 h e r e a e h . l f t 1 ! 1 r l 1 1 i · l r t d · ) i ~ . h p s li a i r p n ! a I s g t ; J t . e o y e d ~ • l \ u < l e S r i , i e x s t p p t a 1 o r , t s i t h r : i e t c e d h l i e r u f s ( i h J r , l o \ w l d ir ; < u J . .f 1 t' . e WAC 388.-71.!,A_•230ti· Food .,an!tatll>n. Th• u•slsted.llvlnu fatlllt.Y mu.st: (1 ) M,JrHl!Je food. and ma intµ ii11 · .:iR,t i11H,it'1l knl d seiv\ce faci!itits in con1pliar1ce with tt1a1,tm :2413"21 ti 'VVAC, P-0~1tl servkll<: . TIils raqulram1tnt W*' n.ot met*' •vldene•d by: B : p 1 ; 1 l i l s t l a e t ! • f r e : ( J d S i: t a 1 a 1 l 1 ! r t o ' 1 l b 2 ) . ' : f r I o e M . l ~ l V o Jt1 w l\ . l 1 t e m io d t n t 1 , l . : l l u . 1 in t 1 : d r te l s r 1 v k 1 i l a : i i i ) 1 w I 1 . i p t a a o :t 1 t h , 1 ~ m d n U r g e 1 u c 1 i i d 1 '. f i l ; r r , 4 J li i r , H r d " ' l v ( l! , 1 I 1 e i ) n l w 'lt \ t . \ h lr r i ! !
2023-11-01Annual Compliance Visit1 · Inspections
Plain-language summary
A routine inspection was conducted in November 2023. The report does not specify deficiencies or violations found during the inspection. For detailed findings, families should request the full inspection report from Washington DSHS.
“https://fortress.wa.gov/dshs/adsaapps/lookup/RCSForms/BH/2137/inspections/2023/R SPIRITWOOD AT PINE LAKE Inspection 11-07-2023 - EL.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.
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