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Public Google reviewers rate Olympic View Assisted Living highly. Reviewers highlight: friendly and helpful staff, supportive environment for younger residents. Reviewer identity is not verified, and online reviews may not capture everything. Schedule a visit to assess the fit directly.
Olympic View Assisted Living receives praise for its friendly staff and supportive environment for younger residents, with some families noting that the team goes out of their way to assist. However, there are significant concerns regarding basic facility maintenance and service reliability, specifically regarding long-standing issues with cable television and room repairs.
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“Assisted living for under 50 is almost impossible to come by. These folks are upfront , caring and on the ball.”
“Its horrible. Took 3 weeks for cable. Month later still no bathroom door. Days with out t.p. floors are wet. No staff anywhere”
“It has been almost impossible for the last 6 months to view a tv program without service interruptions. The screen goes black for minutes at a time or while watching a program the screen freezes.”
Source: WA Dept. of Social & Health Services
Facility status is Disapproved.; Facility status is Disapproved. Inspector name: Damon Roberson. Representative: Leanna Snider.
No documentation for June/July weekly inspections and monthly load test.
Fire extinguishers obstructed in kitchen and activity room.
Fire extinguishers at front desk not securely anchored.
No documentation for annual inspection of fire-resistance-rated construction.
Room 30 had more than 50 percent wall coverage with combustible materials.
No documentation provided for cleaning that occurred during the second half of 2024.
Room 30 had more than 50 percent of its wall area covered with combustible decorative materials.
Room 57 had excessive combustible storage and rubbish blocking the door.
No monthly fire extinguisher inspection logs for July.
Cigarette butts scattered throughout multiple grass areas on grounds.
No documentation of July monthly inspections for fire extinguishers.
Penetrations in fire-resistance-rated construction found in the electrical room.
Exit sign in activity room failed to operate on backup power.
Emergency light near Room 20 did not activate during testing.
No CO detection in main electrical room or main laundry room.
Missing weekly/monthly test logs for June and July.
Room 57 exit blocked.
No documentation provided for cleaning of kitchen hood/ducts for second half of 2024.
Room 30 had combustible decorative materials hanging from the acoustic ceiling.
Unlisted power taps, towers, and multi-plug taps found in Rooms 57 and 20.
Exit door by Room 20 did not latch.
No documentation for annual 90-minute exit sign testing.
FACP showing trouble statuses and currently silenced.
Emergency light near Room 20 failed activation test.
Room 10 door requires more than one motion to release; facility needs to audit all resident doors.
Extinguishers obstructed in the Kitchen and Activity room.
Missing documentation for fire drills in multiple shifts/quarters.
No documentation provided to verify annual inspection of fire-resistance-rated construction.
Exit door by room 20 did not latch during testing.
Extension cords used as permanent wiring in 5 locations.
Portable electric space heater plugged into a relocatable power tap in room 1.
Appliances (AC unit, mini fridges) connected to power taps in multiple locations.
Facility has not upgraded their kitchen hood; continues to use vegetable oil for cooking. Reference complaint # 113170.
Combustible decorative materials in Room 30 located within 18 inches of the sprinkler head.
Two fire extinguishers at the front desk are not securely anchored.
Relocatable power taps not directly connected to a permanently installed receptacle in Office bathroom and Room 10.
Room 10 has an electrical outlet with no cover plate.
Extension cords used as permanent wiring in Office bathroom, Rooms 1, 10, Kitchen, and mini fridge in Room 57.
Exit sign in the Activity room failed to operate on backup power.
Space heater plugged into a power tap in Room 1.
Facility has not upgraded kitchen hood; continues to use vegetable oil.
Only annual inspections performed; monthly required.
Missing hydraulic calculation plate on sprinkler system.
Facility needs a noncombustible metal container for the bottom of the cigarette receptacle.
Room 30 materials within 18 inches of sprinkler head.
Missing documentation for required fire drills across various quarters and shifts.
Room 30 had combustible decorative materials hanging from acoustic ceiling.
Facility does not have a hydraulic calculation plate on the fire sprinkler system.
Room 10 door and several others require more than one motion to open.
Only annual inspections conducted; monthly inspections required.
Missing annual inspection documentation.
No documentation for June/July monthly 30-second exit sign testing.
Missing certified individual identification on reports; missing escutcheon rings; painted sprinkler heads.
Door to Room 57 blocked by materials.
Penetrations found in the electrical room.
Missing CO detection in electrical and laundry rooms.
No documentation for annual 90-minute testing.
Multiple sprinkler maintenance issues including missing escutcheon rings, covered heads, painted heads, and dirty kitchen hood head.
FACP showed two trouble statuses for Room 23 and West Wing; system was silenced.
Multiple extinguishers missing documentation of annual inspection.
No documentation for monthly exit sign testing.
Power taps not directly connected to permanently installed receptacle in Office bathroom and Room 10.
A separate follow-up letter indicates all deficiencies listed (WAC 388-78A-2950, 2466-1-a, 2100-2-a, 2100-2-b-i, 2100-2-b-ii) were verified as corrected by 03/02/2026.; Page 3 of 3. Document outlines the process for requesting an Informal Dispute Resolution (IDR) regarding deficiencies.
Facility failed to complete a required Washington State name and date of birth background check for one staff member (Staff H) for 171 days after the previous one expired.
Posted Assisted Living Facility license was expired; current license was posted during the visit.
Facility failed to assess a resident's needs, preferences, and ability to safely vape marijuana without supervision.
Facility failed to ensure one staff member was screened for TB within three days of employment.
Facility failed to ensure hot water temperatures between 105 F and 120 F in 5 of 8 sampled apartments, resulting in temperatures as low as 75.6 F.
The Department completed a follow-up inspection and found no deficiencies; facility meets licensing requirements. The listed WAC codes were previously identified and have now been corrected.; Additional TB testing deficiencies were noted for Staff A, C, and E, but a specific WAC code for TB testing was not explicitly provided in the text headers of the provided pages.; Consultation deficiencies (WAC 388-78A-2950, 2730, 2305) do not require a formal plan of correction.
Facility failed to follow nurse delegation guidelines and requirements for 3 of 3 sampled residents; 1 of 1 sampled staff (Staff J) performed delegated tasks with an expired CNA credential.
Water temperature in resident bathroom sinks measured below 105 degrees Fahrenheit; adjusted during inspection.
Kitchen staff (Staff E) had an expired food handler's card.
Facility failed to include wound care instructions from an external health care provider in the care plans for Resident 4, and staff provided wound care without knowledge of the correct orders.
Facility failed to maintain kitchen cabinets, a reception desk baseboard, and an exterior door in good repair.
Facility failed to complete/maintain valid Washington State background checks every two years for 3 of 6 sampled staff.
Facility failed to complete a Washington State background check every two years for 3 of 8 sampled staff.
Facility failed to ensure 1 of 3 sampled pets (Pet 2) received regular examinations and certifications from a veterinarian to be free of disease transmittable to humans.
Facility failed to ensure 2 of 5 sampled staff (Staff A and Staff B) completed the required specialized training for developmental disabilities.
Facility failed to post the current license in a conspicuous place (later found on a bulletin board in the entryway).
Facility failed to develop, implement, and train staff on a respiratory protection program, including lack of medical evaluations, fit tests, and training for respirator use.
Follow-up inspection conducted on 11/20/2024 found no current deficiencies. Previous deficiencies listed were corrected.; Consultation provided for WAC 388-78A-2950 (Water supply), WAC 388-78A-2730 (Licensee's responsibilities), and WAC 388-78A-2305 (Food sanitation). These were addressed during the inspection.
Facility failed to maintain 1 kitchen cabinet, 1 reception desk baseboard, and 1 exterior door in good repair.
Facility failed to complete/maintain valid background checks every two years for 3 of 6 sampled staff members.
Facility failed to ensure nurse delegation guidelines and requirements were followed for 3 of 3 sampled residents; 1 of 1 sampled staff did not meet nurse delegation criteria due to an expired CNA certificate.
Facility failed to include wound care instructions from an external health care provider in the care plans for Resident 4.
Facility failed to ensure 1 of 3 sampled pets received regular examinations and were certified by a veterinarian to be free of diseases transmittable to humans.
This is a notice of imposition of civil fines totaling $600.00 for uncorrected deficiencies previously cited on August 1, 2024.
Licensee failed to ensure the two-step TB test was completed for three staff members.
Licensee failed to ensure nurse delegation guidelines were followed for one resident requiring wound care, failed to ensure staff met delegation criteria, and failed to maintain verification of six staff credentials.
Facility inspection record shows status changed from Disapproved (08/26/2024) to Approved (09/16/2024).
Missing escutcheon rings in halls by rooms 29 and 49.
Fire alarm panel showing maintenance issue (smoke detector in unit 23).
Extension cords in use in the activity room (exercise equipment) and main laundry room.
Missing Class K placard in kitchen; extinguishers mounted over 5 feet in activity room and storage.
Unable to provide documentation for 90-minute annual emergency lighting tests.
Unable to provide documentation for 30-second monthly emergency lighting tests.
Power strip behind the TV in the activity room is dangling by its cord.
Combustible materials were noted next to/on baseboard heater in Resident room WS.
Unable to provide documentation for required fire drills.
Cigarette butts found on ground outside exit by room 41; non-smoking area.
Unable to provide documentation for quarter 1 and 2 sprinkler service and forward flow test.
Unable to provide documentation for CO detector testing.
The inspection on 08/29/2023 confirms that all previously noted violations from the 07/31/2023 inspection have been corrected.; Approval Status listed as Disapproved.
Lack of documentation for weekly visual inspections and monthly load tests of the generator.
Unable to provide documentation for annual CO detector testing.
Class K fire extinguisher in kitchen missing mandatory placard.
Failed to complete monthly inspections/sign-offs for fire extinguishers.
Wall penetrations/fire-resistance gaps observed above ceiling tiles.
Facility failed to provide inventory records for annual inspection/repairs of fire-resistant doors.
Emergency light by room 45 failed function test.
Extension cords in use for permanent wiring in the dining room and medication room.
Unable to provide documentation for 12 months of required fire drills.
Hallway leading to the exit (riser room) blocked with storage.
Open junction boxes observed in multiple locations and damaged outlet cover in the medication room.
Fire alarm panel experiencing trouble alerts/disabled data card; alarm was silenced during inspection.
Dirty sprinkler heads and missing escutcheon rings in various rooms; PIV pipe missing lock.
Activities room exit door requires excessive force to open.
The facility failed to provide documentation for the completion of twelve planned and unannounced fire drills in the previous 12 months.
Unapproved multi-plug adapter found in the kitchen.
Unable to provide quarterly sprinkler reports.
Facility staff observed smoking in non-designated areas and discarded cigarette butts found near the building.
Inspection status is Disapproved. Facility was unable to provide required documentation for numerous safety systems and drills during the follow-up inspection on 07/31/2023.
Extension cords in use in dining room and med room.
Unapproved multi-plug adapter in kitchen (corrected at time of inspection).
Unable to provide documentation for CO detector testing in the last 12 months.
Unable to provide documentation for 12 planned/unannounced fire drills in the last 12 months.
Exit door in activities room requires excessive force to open.
Hallways leading to exit (riser room) blocked by storage.
Fire alarm panel showing system errors; panel currently silenced.
Cigarette butts found on the ground next to the building.
Dirty sprinkler heads; missing escutcheon rings; PIV pipe outside lacks a lock.
Failed to conduct/document weekly visual inspections and monthly load tests for generator.
Penetrations in walls above ceiling tiles.
Facility unable to provide inventory record of annual inspection/repairs for fire-resistant doors.
Missing Class K placard in kitchen; failed to complete monthly fire extinguisher inspections/sign offs.
Staff/residents observed smoking in non-designated areas including near the building and in tall dead grass.
Emergency light by room 45 failed testing.
Open junction boxes above ceiling tiles; outlet cover in med room has a hole.
Unable to provide quarterly sprinkler reports.
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