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Fircrest Nursing Facility brings together expert care and compassionate support in Seattle, Washington. Our team specializes in skilled nursing and rehabilitation, helping patients regain strength and independence during critical recovery periods. We combine clinical excellence with genuine attention to each person's unique needs.
Capacity
110 residents
Location
Seattle, WA
Status
Listed in a public registry
15230-15TH NORTHEAST, Seattle, Washington 98155
From CMS Care Compare, the federal record every Medicare-certified nursing home is held to. Data as of September 1, 2026. Check it on Medicare.gov
At its most recent standard inspection, on November 7, 2025, state inspectors cited 7 health deficiencies (the Washington average is 15.8).
Nurses and nurse aides spend 9 hours 19 minutes with each resident a day, above the Washington average of 4 hours 22 minutes.
Medicare has not fined Fircrest Nursing Facility in the last three years.
| Measure | This home |
|---|---|
| Nurse and aide time per resident, per day | 9 hours 19 minutesAbove the Washington average |
| Registered nurse time per resident, per day | 39 minutesBelow the Washington average |
| Nursing staff who left in the past year | 51%Above the Washington average |
29 health citations in the last three years. Each one is a federal standard inspectors found the home was not meeting.
November 7, 2025 · Standard inspection · 7 citations
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
August 20, 2025 · Complaint investigation · 2 citations
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Post nurse staffing information every day.
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.
Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Provide appropriate care for a resident to maintain and/or improve range of motion (ROM), limited ROM and/or mobility, unless a decline is for a medical reason.
Develop and implement policies and procedures for flu and pneumonia vaccinations.
Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition
Assess the resident completely in a timely manner when first admitted, and then periodically, at least every 12 months.
Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Safeguard resident-identifiable information and/or maintain medical records on each resident that are in accordance with accepted professional standards.
Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.
Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.
Ensure that feeding tubes are not used unless there is a medical reason and the resident agrees; and provide appropriate care for a resident with a feeding tube.
Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.
15230-15TH NORTHEASTSeattle, WA 98155
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State inspectors visited on November 7, 2025 and cited 7 health deficiencies. The Washington average is 15.8.
Nurses and aides spend 9 hours 19 minutes with each resident per day, including 39 minutes from registered nurses. 51% of nursing staff left over the past year.
Medicare's records show no fines against Fircrest Nursing Facility in the last three years.
Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing per benefit period after a qualifying 3-day hospital stay — fully for the first 20 days, then with a daily copay. Long-term custodial stays are generally not covered.
A semi-private room averages about $7,900 per month nationally; private rooms cost more. Medicaid is the largest payer for long-term nursing home care.
Medicare rates nursing homes 1 to 5 stars on its Care Compare site. We don't repeat those stars here. Each nursing home page shows Medicare's underlying record instead: inspections, staffing and fines, with a link to check it on Medicare.gov.