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Murano Senior Living

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight vibrant, active resident community. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

620 Terry Ave, Downtown Seattle · Seattle, WA 98104130 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: WA DSHS — view official record
Google rating
4.3/5

based on 14 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Murano Senior Living appears to be a well-regarded community for independent living with a strong emphasis on social and cultural engagement. Because the majority of reviews lack detail, we recommend scheduling a tour to observe the staff-to-resident interaction firsthand and asking for specific examples of how they handle resident needs as they transition from independent to supported living.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

14 reviews on Google
Murano Senior Living is described by reviewers as a vibrant community offering excellent independent living options with a strong focus on cultural and educational programming. While the facility is praised for its well-managed environment and quality dining, the vast majority of available reviews lack descriptive content, making it difficult to assess day-to-day care quality.

Quality Themes

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Strengths

  • Vibrant, active resident community
  • High-quality cultural and educational programming
  • Well-managed facility operations
  • Quality on-site dining options

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Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the vibrant resident community here, what are some of the most popular cultural or educational programs that new residents tend to get involved in first?
  • 2I noticed the dining options are highly regarded; could you walk me through how the culinary team incorporates resident feedback into the menu planning?
  • 3With 130 residents, how does the staff ensure that each individual stays connected and engaged within such an active community?
  • 4Since you have a strong reputation for well-managed operations, could you explain the communication process for keeping families updated on their loved one's health and daily well-being?
  • 5How does the facility handle medical emergencies or urgent health needs during evening and weekend hours to ensure residents feel secure at all times?
  • 6I appreciate how responsive the leadership team is to resident feedback; how do you foster that open dialogue on a day-to-day basis?

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Key Review Excerpts

Excellent independent living options, great music, political, and cultural programs. Caring staff. Good restaurant. Vibrant residents. Overall well managed. Supported living and clinic available.

Independent living observer · 2017★★★★★

Wish I had the bucks to retire here!

Prospective resident · 2025★★★★★
Source: 14 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: WA Dept. of Social & Health Services

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22deficiencies
Oct 23, 2025Inspection

The document set includes a cover letter dated 12/12/2025 indicating that deficiencies for WAC 388-78A-2950 were corrected by that date.

Water supplyWAC 388-78A-2950Corrected Dec 5, 2025

Facility failed to maintain hot water temperatures between 105 F and 120 F in 5 of 7 common restrooms and the laundry room. Residents and the beauty salon reported cold water issues.

Dec 2, 2024Enforcement
$300.00Report

Letter serves as formal notice of a $300.00 civil fine for a recurring deficiency (previously cited April 24, 2024, and October 11, 2022).

Background checksWAC 388-78A-2466

The licensee failed to ensure one staff member completed the Washington state name and date of birth background check upon hire or renewed every two years as required.

Dec 2, 2024Investigation

This is a recurring deficiency previously cited on 04/24/2024 and 10/11/2022.

Background checksWAC 388-78A-2466Corrected Dec 31, 2024

The facility failed to ensure 1 of 4 sampled staff (Staff C) had a completed Washington state name and date of birth background check upon hire or renewed every two years as required.

Apr 24, 2024Inspection

Includes follow-up inspection letter referencing compliance determinations 43317 (no deficiencies) and 39963.

Background checksWAC 388-78A-2466Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Staff D and Staff E lacked valid current background checks.

PetsWAC 388-78A-2620Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Pet 2 and Pet 3 lacked certification from a veterinarian regarding disease status.

StaffWAC 388-78A-2450Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Staff B (Maintenance Director) lacked documentation of completed facility orientation.

Tuberculosis Two step skin testingWAC 388-78A-2484Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Staff B lacked documentation of a second-step TB skin test.

Safe storage of supplies and equipmentWAC 388-78A-3100Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Housekeeping cart left unattended with unlocked cabinet containing cleaning chemicals in reach of vulnerable residents.

Training and home care aide certification requirementsWAC 388-78A-2474Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Staff C lacked documentation of required 12 hours of annual continuing education for 2023.

Licensee's responsibilitiesWAC 388-78A-2730Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Facility failed to implement Respiratory Protection Program; Staff B lacked medical clearance and N95 fit-testing.

Food sanitationWAC 388-78A-2305Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Food products stored on the floor of the dry storage room.

Tuberculosis Testing method RequiredWAC 388-78A-2481Corrected Jun 7, 2024

Staff A lacked documentation of previous positive TB test or results requiring a chest x-ray.

Feb 26, 2024Investigation

Follow-up inspection on 03/20/2024 (Compliance Determination 38587) confirmed the deficiency (WAC 388-78A-2600-2-a) was corrected.

Policies and proceduresWAC 388-78A-2600Corrected Mar 15, 2024

The facility failed to implement its internal policy regarding abuse allegations; an accused caregiver was not removed from resident care pending the outcome of an investigation into a rape allegation.

Oct 10, 2023Fire

Inspection on 09/11/2023 resulted in Disapproved status; follow-up inspection on 10/10/2023 confirmed all previous violations were corrected.

Owner's ResponsibilityIFC 701.6 2018 WAC 51-54A

Facility is unable to provide documentation that the annual fire wall inspection has been completed.

Commercial Cooking SystemsIFC 904.12 2015, 2018

Signage shall be provided on the exhaust hood or system cabinet, indicating the type and arrangement of cooking appliances protected by the automatic fire-extinguishing system.

Smoke BarriersIFC 701.3 2018

Fifth floor main kitchen, dry goods is missing a ceiling tile.

Door OperationIFC 705.2.4 2018

Rated doors on the activity, rooms on floor two and three need to be self closing.

Securing Compressed Gas Containers, Cylinders and TanksIFC 5303.5.3 2018

Fifth floor main kitchen storage closet has several high pressure gas cylinders not secured.

Penetrations - Maintaining ProtectionIFC 703.1 2018

Floor 21 electrical room has some fire caulking that needs to be done and there is a hole in the fire rated wall.

Inspection, Testing and MaintenanceIFC 907.8 2018

Facility unable to provide documentation for monthly smoke alarm testing; fourth floor stairwell exit door pull stations covered by a plant.

Inspection and MaintenanceIFC 705.2 2018

Facility is unable to provide documentation that the annual fire door inspection has been completed.

Delayed Egress Locking SystemIFC 1010.1.9.8.1 2018

Fourth floor stair to exit doors need signage noting delayed egress; path of egress blocked by plants and chairs.

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