Guardian Angel Homes (the Cottage).
A large home, reviewed on public record.
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Compared to 35 Washington facilities with a similar number of beds.
ALF · 36-month window. Higher percentile = better performance on inspection record. Source: Washington DSHS · Aging and Disability Services Administration.
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Rankings based on 36-month DSHS inspection data. Severity and frequency: fewer citations = higher percentile. Repeat rate: lower repeat citation share = higher percentile.
Citation history, plotted month by month.
7 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.
Finding distribution
7 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
Every inspection visit, verbatim.
7 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Plain-language summaries open first — click into any row for the full citation text.
2026-03-01Complaint InvestigationType A · 1 finding
Plain-language summary
A complaint investigation was conducted in March 2026; however, the available documentation does not specify what allegation was investigated or what the outcome was. To obtain details about the specific complaint and findings, families should contact Washington DSHS Residential Care Services directly for the complete inspection report.
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“The facility failed both the initial Fire Marshal inspection and the follow-up Fire Marshal inspection.”
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WAC 388-78A-2040(2): The facility failed both the initial Fire Marshal inspection and the follow-up Fire Marshal inspection.
2025-09-01Complaint Investigation1 finding
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A complaint investigation was conducted in September 2025, but the outcome field does not indicate whether the complaint was substantiated or unsubstantiated, so no determination of violation can be reported based on the information provided.
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“The facility did not follow their emergency preparedness plan during a fire incident. The facility failed to notify the fire department and was unable to provide documentation on fire watch.”
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WAC 388-78A-2040(1): The facility did not follow their emergency preparedness plan during a fire incident. The facility failed to notify the fire department and was unable to provide documentation on fire watch.
2025-06-01Complaint InvestigationType A · 1 finding
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A complaint investigation was conducted in June 2025, though the specific allegation and outcome are not included in the information provided. Without details on what was investigated or what was found, a summary cannot be completed. Please provide the full narrative or findings from the DSHS report.
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“The assisted living facility failed to ensure agency staff had access to resident records and were properly trained and oriented to the facility. Agency staff did not have access to care plans, were not informed of fall risk or care needs, and lacked knowledge of facility policies, resulting in inadequate care for a resident with chronic health conditions who subsequently fell and was hospitalized.”
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WAC 388-78A-2450(2)(h)(iii)(iv)(v)(vi)(i)(ii)(iii)(j): The assisted living facility failed to ensure agency staff had access to resident records and were properly trained and oriented to the facility. Agency staff did not have access to care plans, were not informed of fall risk or care needs, and lacked knowledge of facility policies, resulting in inadequate care for a resident with chronic health conditions who subsequently fell and was hospitalized.
2024-12-01Complaint Investigation2 findings
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A complaint investigation was conducted in December 2024 and no violation was found.
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“The facility did not provide care and services as agreed upon in the Negotiated Service Agreement (NSA).”
“Uneven walkways for residents posed a safety hazard. The facility was aware of safety issues and had started making repairs.”
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WAC 388-78a-2160: The facility did not provide care and services as agreed upon in the Negotiated Service Agreement (NSA). WAC 388-78a-2138(2)(iv): Uneven walkways for residents posed a safety hazard. The facility was aware of safety issues and had started making repairs.
2024-07-01Complaint InvestigationNo findings
2024-04-01Complaint InvestigationType A · 1 finding
“The facility failed to complete a preadmission assessment prior to admitting a resident. The resident arrived at the facility after hospitalization (discharged AMA) without physician orders, medications, or a documented assessment of their care needs, placing them at risk.”
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WAC 388-78A-2070: The facility failed to complete a preadmission assessment prior to admitting a resident. The resident arrived at the facility after hospitalization (discharged AMA) without physician orders, medications, or a documented assessment of their care needs, placing them at risk.
2023-12-01Complaint InvestigationType A · 1 finding
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I don't have enough information in the provided text to write an accurate summary. The document reference shows only "Investigations (12/2023)" without narrative details about what was alleged, investigated, or found. To write a proper summary for families, I would need the actual findings—whether the complaint was substantiated, what violation (if any) was cited, and what the facility's response or corrective action was.
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“The facility failed to thoroughly investigate an allegation of sexual abuse by a resident, failed to determine the circumstances of the event, and failed to protect residents during the investigation. The alleged perpetrator continued working at the facility after the allegation, and staff failed to conduct complete interviews or written statements from witnesses.”
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WAC 388-78A-2371: The facility failed to thoroughly investigate an allegation of sexual abuse by a resident, failed to determine the circumstances of the event, and failed to protect residents during the investigation. The alleged perpetrator continued working at the facility after the allegation, and staff failed to conduct complete interviews or written statements from witnesses.
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