Memory Haven Sumner.
Memory Haven Sumner is Ranked in the top 19% of Washington memory care with 2 DSHS citations on record; last inspected Mar 2025.
A medium home, reviewed on public record.
Compared to 38 Washington facilities with a similar number of beds.
ALF memory care · 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.
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Memory Haven Sumner 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.
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2 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
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Memory Haven Sumner holds a DSHS Specialized Dementia Care contract — can you provide a copy of the written dementia care program that describes how the facility meets the contract requirements, including staff training and resident assessment protocols?
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The most recent inspection on July 1, 2023 documented 5 deficiencies — can you walk us through each deficiency cited, explain what corrective actions were taken, and show documentation that DSHS accepted the facility's plan of correction?
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Three complaints were filed with DSHS during the inspection period on record — can you tell us whether any of those complaints were substantiated, and if so, what specific changes the facility made in response?
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3 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.
2025-03-01Complaint InvestigationType A · 1 finding
Plain-language summary
A complaint investigation at Memory Haven Sumner on November 25, 2024 found that the facility failed to report an incident of physical abuse of a resident to law enforcement and the state hotline as required by law, and failed to post the state's toll-free abuse reporting number where staff, residents, and visitors could see it. Staff members notified the administrator, doctor, and family, but did not make the mandatory reports to law enforcement and the state Complaint Resolution Unit. The facility was cited for these violations, which the department determined placed all 38 residents at risk.
“The assisted living facility failed to call law enforcement and the department's Complaint Resolution Unit (CRU) hotline as a mandatory reporter for an incident of physical abuse involving one resident on 11/15/2024. The facility also failed to post the department's toll-free telephone number for reporting resident abuse and neglect, placing all 38 residents at risk for potential abuse.”
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WAC 388-78A-2630: The assisted living facility failed to call law enforcement and the department's Complaint Resolution Unit (CRU) hotline as a mandatory reporter for an incident of physical abuse involving one resident on 11/15/2024. The facility also failed to post the department's toll-free telephone number for reporting resident abuse and neglect, placing all 38 residents at risk for potential abuse.
2024-04-01Complaint InvestigationNo findings
2024-03-01Complaint Investigation1 finding
“The Assisted Living Facility failed to conduct annual fit testing for staff or fit test employees before assigning them duties to provide care to residents with COVID-19.”
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—: The Assisted Living Facility failed to conduct annual fit testing for staff or fit test employees before assigning them duties to provide care to residents with COVID-19.
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