Overview
Fircrest Nursing Facility has a Medicare overall rating of 5 out of 5, above the Washington average of 3.3. It is the highest-rated of the 19 nursing homes in Seattle. It scores best on quality of care (5 of 5) and lowest on health inspections (4 of 5).
Residents receive about 9.1 hours of nursing care per day, more than at 98% of nursing homes in Washington (the state average is 4.4 hours). Of that, 0.9 hours come from registered nurses.
Its most recent standard inspection, on November 7, 2025, found 7 health deficiencies, fewer than the Washington average of 15.5. It has no fines on record for the past three years, while 58% of Washington nursing homes have been fined.
Fircrest Nursing Facility is a government-run facility with 110 certified beds, caring for about 85 residents on an average day. It accepts Medicaid and has participated since 1994.
Medicare ratings
- Health inspections
- Quality of care
- Staffing
Source: Medicare Care Compare, data as of October 1, 2026.
How it compares nearby
Ranked by Medicare overall rating, then quality, inspection and staffing ratings.
Top 6%
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Inspections and penalties
- Most recent standard inspection
- November 7, 2025
- Health deficiencies cited
- 7
- Complaint-related deficiencies
- 0
- Fines in the last 3 years
- 0
- Payment denials
- 0
- Total penalties
- 0
Staffing
Average hours of care each resident receives per day.
- All nursing staff9.05 hrs
- Registered nurses (RN)0.85 hrs
- Licensed practical nurses (LPN)1.21 hrs
- Nurse aides6.99 hrs
- Physical therapists0.05 hrs
Facility details
- Ownership
- Government - State
- Certified beds
- 110
- Average residents per day
- 85
- Participates in
- Medicaid
- Medicare/Medicaid since
- May 13, 1994
- Inside a hospital
- No
- Continuing care retirement community
- No
- Changed ownership in last 12 months
- No
- Resident or family council
- None
- Sprinklers in all required areas
- Yes