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    Nursing home · GIG HARBOR, WA

    COTTESMORE OF LIFE CARE

    2909 14TH AVENUE NORTHWEST, GIG HARBOR, WA 98335

    CMS certification number: 505499 · Updated October 1, 2026

    CMS overall rating

    5 / 5

    Certified beds

    108

    Residents / day

    101.7

    Ownership

    For profit - Limited Liability company

    Facility information

    Certification
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Ownership
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    County
    Pierce
    Certified beds
    108
    Average residents per day
    101.7
    First certified
    December 6, 1996

    CMS quality ratings

    Overall
    5 / 5
    Health inspections
    4 / 5
    Staffing
    4 / 5
    Quality measures
    5 / 5

    These are CMS quality ratings, not customer reviews.

    How this home compares locally

    Other homes in Pierce, Washington. Missing values are excluded; this home is excluded from peer averages.

    CMS overall rating / 5

    This home
    5.00
    County peers
    2.85
    n=20
    State peers
    3.28

    Nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    4.29
    County peers
    4.56
    n=20
    State peers
    4.42
    n=188

    Weekend nurse hours / resident / day

    This home
    3.58
    County peers
    3.92
    n=20
    State peers
    3.82
    n=188

    Nursing staff turnover (%)

    This home
    51.00
    County peers
    42.25
    n=19
    State peers
    43.84
    n=180

    Reported staffing is not adjusted for resident needs. These are descriptive averages, not a quality ranking or prediction of care. Sources and methodology

    Questions for your visit

    • Reported weekend staffing is 16.7% below the all-days average. How is weekend coverage maintained?
    • What has changed since your latest health inspection?
    • CMS reports 51.0% total nursing staff turnover. How do you retain staff and maintain continuity of care?
    • Which services are included, what costs extra, and can you provide a written care and payment plan?

    Published record coverage

    Hospital measures
    4
    Fire safety citations
    27
    Health citations
    36
    Resident measures
    17
    Ownership records
    27
    Penalties
    2
    SNF rehabilitation measures
    57
    Inspection summaries
    3
    Medicare performance records
    1

    Counts reflect the imported CMS publication, not a complete lifetime history. Zero records does not establish zero historical events.

    Full CMS profile

    Staffing & operations

    1 source records · CMS source date 2026-10-01CMS source

    Staffing hours are per resident per day; turnover figures are percentages. Blank values are not zero.

    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.29467
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.10364
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.75118
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.43985
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.57934
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.65399
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.11672
    Total nursing staff turnover
    51.0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    24.0
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Chain Name
    LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    194
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.4
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    All provider source fields
    State
    WA
    Urban
    Y
    Chain ID
    311
    Latitude
    47.2845
    Location
    2909 14TH AVENUE NORTHWEST,GIG HARBOR,WA,98335
    ZIP Code
    98335
    City/Town
    GIG HARBOR
    Longitude
    -122.56
    QM Rating
    5
    Abuse Icon
    N
    Chain Name
    LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA
    County/Parish
    Pierce
    Provider Name
    COTTESMORE OF LIFE CARE
    Provider Type
    Medicare and Medicaid
    Overall Rating
    5
    Ownership Type
    For profit - Limited Liability company
    Number of Fines
    2
    Processing Date
    2026-10-01
    Staffing Rating
    4
    Provider Address
    2909 14TH AVENUE NORTHWEST
    Telephone Number
    2538515433
    Geocoding Footnote
    Not reported
    QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Legal Business Name
    GIG HARBOR OPERATIONS, LLC
    Long-Stay QM Rating
    5
    High Performing Icon
    Y
    Short-Stay QM Rating
    5
    Special Focus Status
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index
    1.48447
    Chain Average QM Rating
    4.5
    Overall Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Health Inspection Rating
    4
    Number of Certified Beds
    108
    Provider SSA County Code
    260
    Staffing Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Number of Payment Denials
    0
    Registered Nurse turnover
    24.0
    Total Number of Penalties
    2
    Reported Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Long-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Nursing Case-Mix Index Ratio
    1.05262
    Provider Resides in Hospital
    N
    Total nursing staff turnover
    51.0
    Chain Average Staffing Rating
    3.4
    Number of Facilities in Chain
    194
    Short-Stay QM Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    CMS Certification Number (CCN)
    505499
    Administrator turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Amount of Fines in Dollars
    29595.00
    Health Inspection Rating Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Health Score
    36
    Registered Nurse turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Total Weighted Health Survey Score
    65.000
    With a Resident and Family Council
    Resident
    Average Number of Residents per Day
    101.7
    Chain Average Overall 5-star Rating
    3.4
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Health Score
    152
    Continuing Care Retirement Community
    N
    Physical Therapist Staffing Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Revisit Score
    0
    Total nursing staff turnover footnote
    Not reported
    Chain Average Health Inspection Rating
    2.9
    Rating Cycle 1 Health Deficiency Score
    36
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Survey Footnote
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Health Deficiency Score
    152
    Rating Cycle 1 Standard Survey Health Date
    2026-02-27
    Rating Cycle 2 Standard Health Survey Date
    2025-01-13
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Health Revisits
    1
    Average Number of Residents per Day Footnote
    Not reported
    Provider Changed Ownership in Last 12 Months
    N
    Adjusted RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.04024
    Case-Mix RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.72804
    Reported RN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.10364
    Adjusted LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.70802
    Case-Mix LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.90722
    Reported LPN Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    0.75118
    Automatic Sprinkler Systems in All Required Areas
    Yes
    Rating Cycle 1 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    8
    Most Recent Health Inspection More Than 2 Years Ago
    N
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Total Number of Health Deficiencies
    21
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    7
    Rating Cycle 2 Number of Standard Health Deficiencies
    18
    Reported Licensed Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    1.85482
    Number of Citations from Infection Control Inspections
    Not reported
    Rating Cycle 1 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    1
    Adjusted Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.29969
    Case-Mix Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.47088
    Number of administrators who have left the nursing home
    1
    Reported Nurse Aide Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    2.43985
    Adjusted Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.04795
    Case-Mix Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.10613
    Rating Cycle 2/3 Number of Complaint Health Deficiencies
    3
    Reported Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    4.29467
    Registered Nurse hours per resident per day on the weekend
    0.65399
    Date First Approved to Provide Medicare and Medicaid Services
    1996-12-06
    Reported Physical Therapist Staffing Hours per Resident Per Day
    0.11672
    Adjusted Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.37371
    Case-Mix Weekend Total Nurse Staffing Hours per Resident per Day
    3.61369
    Total number of nurse staff hours per resident per day on the weekend
    3.57934

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    Source: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services · Data processed October 1, 2026