LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUYALLUP

511 10TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST, PUYALLUP, WA 98372 · CCN 505324 · 102 certified beds · Data as of 2026-07-01

CMS overall2 of 5CMS inspections2 of 5CMS staffing4 of 5CMS quality3 of 5

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State inspectors recorded 1 citation(s) in the last three years where CMS determined a resident was actually harmed.

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Serious inspection findings

2026-04-10 — ACTUAL HARM (tag F0686, severity G)

Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · correction not recorded in CMS data

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Staffing, from payroll records

Nursing hours / resident / day

4.17

state median 3.78

Weekend staffing gap

−12%

fewer nursing hours on weekends · state median −9%

RN hours / resident / day

0.68

registered nurses only

Contract (agency) staff

share of all nursing hours

Nursing staff turnover

36%

per year, per CMS

Source: CMS Payroll-Based Journal, 2026Q1, 90 reported days — actual payroll data, not the facility's own estimates.

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Penalties and enforcement

CMS records no penalties for this facility.

Ownership

Ownership type: For profit - Limited Liability company. Part of the LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA chain.

Other facilities under the same ownership, with their CMS overall ratings:

Desert Cove Nursing Center (CHANDLER, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
PAYSON CARE CENTER (PAYSON, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
MI CASA NURSING CENTER (MESA, AZ) — CMS overall3 of 5
Life Care Center of North Glendale (GLENDALE, AZ) — CMS overall5 of 5
Life Care Center Of Yuma (YUMA, AZ) — CMS overall2 of 5
LIFE CARE CENTER OF SIERRA VISTA (SIERRA VISTA, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
LIFE CARE CENTER OF TUCSON (TUCSON, AZ) — CMS overall1 of 5
Heritage Health Care Center (GLOBE, AZ) — CMS overall4 of 5

Full citation history

By severity: No harm, potential for minimal harm: 2 · Actual harm: 1 · Potential for more than minimal harm: 34

Survey date	Tag	Category	Severity	Corrected
2026-04-10	F0605	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0628	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0641	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0657	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	G	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0695	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0756	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0759	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0761	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0791	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0880	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2026-04-10	F0881	Infection Control Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0770	Administration Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-12-17	F0842	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-09	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-07-09	F0686	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-06-18	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-04-28	F0609	Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0577	Resident Rights Deficiencies	C	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0623	Resident Rights Deficiencies	B	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0656	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0658	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0677	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0684	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0689	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0697	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2025-02-27	F0921	Environmental Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0550	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0582	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0584	Resident Rights Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0644	Resident Assessment and Care Planning Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0692	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0698	Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies	D	not recorded
2024-01-09	F0757	Pharmacy Service Deficiencies	E	not recorded
2023-11-29	F0580	Resident Rights Deficiencies	E	not recorded

Sources: CMS Provider Information, Health Deficiencies, Penalties, and Ownership datasets (data.cms.gov/provider-data), processed 2026-07-01; CMS Payroll-Based Journal daily staffing. Find this facility on Care Compare: search “LIFE CARE CENTER OF PUYALLUP, PUYALLUP” at medicare.gov/care-compare.