HAMPTON SPECIAL CARE - TUMWATER.
HAMPTON SPECIAL CARE - TUMWATER is Ranked in the top 42% of Washington memory care with 10 DSHS citations on record; last inspected Feb 2026.
A large 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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HAMPTON SPECIAL CARE - TUMWATER has 10 citations on record. Know the moment anything changes.
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10 deficiencies on record. Each bar is a month with a citation.
Finding distribution
10 total · 36 monthsScope × Severity (CMS A–L)
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Hampton Special Care - Tumwater holds a DSHS Specialized Dementia Care contract — can you provide a copy of your written dementia care program and explain how it meets the contract requirements that differentiate your community from standard assisted living?
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DSHS records show 7 complaints were filed during the inspection period on file — were any of those complaints substantiated, and can you share the corrective action plans or remediation documentation the facility prepared in response?
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The most recent DSHS inspection occurred on March 1, 2025, and records show 9 total deficiencies across 8 reports — can you walk us through the deficiency findings from that March 2025 visit and show us the written corrective action plans submitted to Residential Care Services?
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6 inspections in the public record, most recent first. Click any row to expand — cited rows open automatically.
2026-02-01Complaint Investigation3 findings
“Facility failed to follow doctors orders by not obtaining and administering medication as prescribed.”
“Resident/Patient/Client Neglect: Facility failed to follow doctors orders by not obtaining and administering the medication as prescribed.”
“Pharmaceutical Services: Facility failed to follow doctors orders by not obtaining and administering the medication as prescribed.”
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—: Facility failed to follow doctors orders by not obtaining and administering medication as prescribed. —: Resident/Patient/Client Neglect: Facility failed to follow doctors orders by not obtaining and administering the medication as prescribed. —: Pharmaceutical Services: Facility failed to follow doctors orders by not obtaining and administering the medication as prescribed.
2025-06-01Complaint InvestigationType A · 1 finding
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A complaint investigation at Hampton Special Care - Tumwater between April 2–10, 2025 found that staff failed to follow proper wheelchair safety procedures when assisting a resident, resulting in the resident's feet becoming caught under the wheelchair, causing him to fall forward and hit his face on the floor; the resident sustained a facial abrasion, bone fracture, and tooth injury requiring hospitalization and died on March 25, 2025. The facility had trained staff on wheelchair safety measures including ensuring residents' feet were positioned off the floor and properly fitted in the chair, but staff did not consistently apply these practices. A deficiency was cited for failure to maintain a safe environment and prevent avoidable injuries.
“The assisted living facility failed to ensure staff members took necessary safety measures to promote safety and prevent avoidable injuries when assisting a resident with wheelchair mobility. A resident's feet became caught under the wheelchair during transport, causing the resident to fall forward and sustain facial injuries including a bone fracture, requiring hospitalization.”
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WAC 388-78A-2703: The assisted living facility failed to ensure staff members took necessary safety measures to promote safety and prevent avoidable injuries when assisting a resident with wheelchair mobility. A resident's feet became caught under the wheelchair during transport, causing the resident to fall forward and sustain facial injuries including a bone fracture, requiring hospitalization.
2025-03-01Annual Compliance VisitNo findings
2024-12-01Complaint Investigation4 findings
“The facility failed to have PPE set up to ensure it was not contaminated with infectious disease during an outbreak.”
“The facility failed to ensure staff were protected and wore N95 respirators when providing care to infectious disease residents.”
“The facility failed to have staff implement proper hand hygiene during an infectious disease outbreak.”
“The facility failed to report infectious disease positive residents to the Local Health Jurisdiction (LHJ) to obtain current guidance to minimize the spread of infectious disease.”
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—: The facility failed to have PPE set up to ensure it was not contaminated with infectious disease during an outbreak. —: The facility failed to ensure staff were protected and wore N95 respirators when providing care to infectious disease residents. —: The facility failed to have staff implement proper hand hygiene during an infectious disease outbreak. —: The facility failed to report infectious disease positive residents to the Local Health Jurisdiction (LHJ) to obtain current guidance to minimize the spread of infectious disease.
2024-05-01Complaint InvestigationNo findings
2024-03-01Complaint Investigation2 findings
“Facility failed to follow policy to send resident to be evaluated after resident was discovered to have a head injury following a fall.”
“Facility failed to follow policy and notify law enforcement after one resident physically assaulted another resident in the community.”
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—: Facility failed to follow policy to send resident to be evaluated after resident was discovered to have a head injury following a fall. —: Facility failed to follow policy and notify law enforcement after one resident physically assaulted another resident in the community.
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