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Nikkei Manor

Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight compassionate and patient staff. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.

700 6th Ave S, Seattle, WA 9810448 bedsLicensed & Active
Source: WA DSHS — view official record
Google rating
5.0/5

based on 9 Google reviews

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What this means for your family

Nikkei Manor is an excellent choice for families seeking a culturally specific environment that prioritizes Japanese traditions and cuisine. The staff is consistently praised for their patience and compassion, making it a strong candidate for those who value a smaller, more personalized assisted living setting.

Google Reviews

Google Reviews

9 reviews on Google
Nikkei Manor is highly regarded by families for its compassionate, patient staff and its focus on Japanese cultural integration. Residents enjoy a variety of activities and food options, with family members noting that the facility provides a warm, personalized environment for their loved ones.

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Strengths

  • Compassionate and patient staff
  • Strong emphasis on Japanese culture and cuisine
  • Active and engaging social calendar
  • Attentive care for long-term residents

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How They Respond to Reviews

89%response rate

This facility actively engages with reviewer feedback.

Questions for Your Tour

  • 1Given the strong focus on Japanese culture here, could you walk us through how traditional holidays and daily cultural traditions are integrated into the residents' lives?
  • 2I noticed your team is very active in responding to feedback online; how do you typically involve families in the ongoing care planning process for their loved ones?
  • 3With your emphasis on an engaging social calendar, what are some of the most popular activities or outings that residents look forward to each week?
  • 4Since you have a smaller community of 48 residents, how does the staff ensure that each resident receives personalized attention while maintaining that close-knit, family-like atmosphere?
  • 5How does your team handle medical needs or emergencies, and how do you keep family members informed when a change in health status occurs?
  • 6Could you share how your dining program incorporates authentic Japanese cuisine and how you accommodate specific dietary preferences or nutritional needs for your residents?

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Key Review Excerpts

BLESS the very hard working staff and volunteers of Nikkei Manor who are SO patient, compassionate and kind to my Mom who has been a resident since 2022.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

Added bonus that they emphasize the Japanese culture, food and ways which fits with Mom's upbringing.

Long-term resident's family · 2026★★★★★

My Mom is a resident at Nikkei Manor and she absolutely loves it! There are lots of activities, good food, and most importantly a caring and attentive staff.

Resident's family · 2024★★★★★
Source: 9 Google reviews

State Inspection History

State Inspections

Source: WA Dept. of Social & Health Services

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54deficiencies
Nov 20, 2025Inspection

Follow-up inspection conducted on 11/20/2025 confirmed that previously cited deficiencies were corrected and the facility is currently in compliance.; The facility is Keiro Northwest. Deficiencies were noted across multiple service areas including medication management, staff training, environmental safety, and facility modifications.

WAC 388-78A-2320-2-e
Assessment and service planWAC 388-78A-2140

Facility failed to have a back-up plan in the Assessment and Service Plan (ASP) for a resident receiving hospice bathing services.

TuberculosisWAC 388-78A-2483

Facility failed to ensure two staff members completed the required one-step TB skin test.

WAC 388-78A-2320-2-a
WAC 388-78A-2320-3-e
Training and home care aide certification requirementsWAC 388-78A-2474

Facility failed to ensure staff met long-term care worker training requirements, including specialty training for dementia/mental health and annual continuing education.

Required assisted living facility servicesWAC 388-78A-2170

Facility failed to ensure proper and safe installation of side bed rails for a resident, creating a risk of entrapment.

WAC 388-78A-2320-1-a
WAC 388-78A-2320-3-d
Food and nutrition servicesWAC 388-78A-2300

Facility failed to have a diet manual approved by a dietitian and updated at least every five years.

Medication servicesWAC 388-78A-2210

Facility failed to implement systems to promote safe medication services; staff failed to hold blood pressure medications as ordered based on resident vital signs.

WAC 388-78A-2320-3-b
Intermittent nursing services systemsWAC 388-78A-2320

Facility failed to implement safe nursing services when non-licensed staff administered medications without a nurse delegation program.

Required reviews of building plansWAC 388-78A-2850

Facility failed to notify Construction Review Services prior to installing air conditioning systems.

Oct 30, 2025Fire

A separate inspection document dated 2026-01-13 indicates previous violations were corrected, but the primary inspection document provided for the assessment is the 2025-10-30 inspection which resulted in a 'Disapproved' status.

Commercial Cooking SystemsIFC 904.13 2021 WAC 51-54A

Facility failed to provide signage on the exhaust hood or system cabinet indicating the type and arrangement of cooking appliances protected by the automatic fire-extinguishing system.

Testing and MaintenanceIFC 903.5 2021

Fire sprinkler trim ring missing in kitchen near fire sprinkler room.

Appliance Connection to Building PipingIFC 606.4 2021

Strain protection shall be maintained for kitchen cooking appliances.

Modified or damagedIFC 603.2.1 2021

Rice steamer cord shall be repaired or replaced.

Portable Fire Extinguishers - General RequirementsIFC 906.2 2021

Missing signage stating: In case of appliance fire, use this extinguisher after fixed suppression system has been actuated.

Sep 22, 2025Enforcement
$1,000.00Report

This is a follow-up visit regarding an uncorrected citation previously cited on August 11, 2025, and June 5, 2025; also a recurring citation from December 26, 2023. Civil fine of $1,000.00 imposed.

Intermittent nursing services systemsWAC 388-78A-2320 (1)(a)(2)(a)(e)(3)(b)(d)(e)

Non-licensed staff administered medications to two residents without required nurse delegation, placing residents at risk.

Aug 11, 2025Enforcement
$500.00Report

Civil fine of $500.00 imposed. This violation was previously cited on 06/05/2025 and 12/26/2023.

Intermittent nursing services systemsWAC 388-78A-2320 (1)(a)(2)(a)(e)(3)(b)(d)(e)

Non-licensed staff administered medications without nurse delegation training to one resident, placing them at risk for compromised health status. This is a recurring and uncorrected citation.

Jun 5, 2025Enforcement
$500.00Report

This is a recurring deficiency previously cited on December 26, 2023, and March 8, 2024. A civil fine of $500.00 was imposed.

Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140 (2)(a)(b)

The facility failed to develop a Negotiated Service Agreement (NSA) that clearly defined roles and responsibilities of private caregivers for two residents and failed to include an alternate plan for bath aide services from a hospice agency for another resident.

Feb 6, 2025Fire

The inspection on 12/16/2024 was 'Disapproved'. A follow-up inspection on 02/06/2025 confirmed that all violations noted during the previous inspection have been corrected.

Owner's Responsibility (Fire-resistance-rated construction)IFC 701.6 2021Corrected Feb 6, 2025

Failed to provide documentation for annual fire-resistance-rated construction inspection; broken ceiling tile in room 140A.

Fire Door Inspection and TestingNFPA 80Corrected Feb 6, 2025

Failed to provide annual fire door inspection report.

Smoke Detector SensitivityIFC 907.8.3 2021Corrected Feb 6, 2025

Failed to provide smoke detector sensitivity report.

Testing and Maintenance (Sprinkler systems)IFC 903.5 2021Corrected Feb 6, 2025

Failed to provide documentation for annual forward flow test for the backflow; sprinkler head in 1st floor nurses station was loaded with debris.

May 9, 2024Inspection

Follow-up inspection conducted on 05/09/2024 found no deficiencies; all previously cited issues are corrected.; The document references multiple prior deficiencies and ongoing issues with nursing oversight and record-keeping during a transition to electronic records.

Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140-1-a-iii
Licensee's responsibilitiesWAC 388-78A-2730-1-a
Licensee's responsibilitiesWAC 388-78A-2730Corrected Feb 9, 2024

Facility failed to implement respiratory protection program, specifically regarding respirator fit-testing for staff.

Full assessment topicsWAC 388-78A-2090Corrected Feb 9, 2024

Facility failed to complete full assessments regarding the safe use of bed mobility devices (side rails) for Residents 3 and 6.

Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140-1-a-ii
Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140-2-b
Content of resident recordsWAC 388-78A-2410Corrected Feb 9, 2024

Facility failed to ensure staff documented signatures or initials for medication administration for Residents 5 and 8.

Tuberculosis Positive test resultWAC 388-78A-2485Corrected Jan 5, 2024

Facility failed to ensure staff with positive TB test had a chest x-ray within seven days.

Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140-1-a-i
Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140-2-a
Coordination of health care servicesWAC 388-78A-2350Corrected Feb 9, 2024

Facility failed to notify primary care provider for Resident 2 regarding low blood pressure readings as ordered.

Tuberculosis Testing RequiredWAC 388-78A-2480Corrected Jan 5, 2024

Facility failed to perform TB screening for staff within three days of employment.

Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140-1-a
Licensee's responsibilitiesWAC 388-78A-2730-1-b
StaffWAC 388-78A-2450Corrected Jan 5, 2024

Facility failed to ensure orientation for 3 of 3 sampled staff members.

Intermittent nursing services systemsWAC 388-78A-2320Corrected Feb 9, 2024

Facility failed to ensure pain assessments were conducted by licensed staff, resulting in uncontrolled pain for Resident 4 and administration of narcotics by non-licensed staff without proper nursing oversight.

Mar 8, 2024Enforcement
$900.00Report

Total civil fines of $900.00 were imposed ($300 for WAC 388-78A-2140 and $600 for WAC 388-78A-2730). Both citations were noted as recurring or uncorrected deficiencies from previous inspections.

Licensee's responsibilitiesWAC 388-78A-2730(1)(a)(b)

Failed to implement a Respiratory Protection Program (RPP), resulting in staff not having fit tests for respirator masks during a COVID-19 outbreak.

Negotiated service agreement contentsWAC 388-78A-2140(1)(a)(i)(ii)(iii)(2)(a)(b)

Failed to ensure the Negotiated Service Agreement (NSA) included all required contents for four residents.

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