Olympic View Assisted Living
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What this means for your family
While the facility is praised for its friendly staff and welcoming atmosphere for younger residents, you should be aware of past reports regarding slow maintenance response times. When touring, specifically ask for a tour of the common areas and resident rooms to ensure maintenance standards meet your expectations, and inquire about the current status of their cable and utility services.
Google Reviews
Google Reviews
10 reviews on Google“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.”
Quality Themes
Tap a score for detailsStrengths
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Supportive environment for younger residents
- Private and comfortable room accommodations
Concerns
- Persistent issues with cable television service (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
- Lack of responsiveness to maintenance requests (mentioned by 2 reviewers)
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1We are so glad to see how much the staff cares about the residents here; how do you ensure that same level of friendly support is maintained during shift changes?
- 2Since the residents here enjoy such private and comfortable rooms, what is the process for requesting any small repairs or maintenance updates to a resident's space?
- 3How does the facility manage communication with families to ensure we are always kept in the loop regarding our loved one's well-being?
- 4What steps are in place to ensure the common areas and resident spaces are kept consistently clean and tidy every day?
- 5How do you handle medical emergencies or sudden changes in health during the overnight hours?
- 6What kind of daily activities or social outings are available to help residents stay engaged with the community?
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Key Review Excerpts
“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.”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: WA Dept. of Social & Health Services
Mar 31, 2026Fire62Report
Facility status is Disapproved.; Facility status is Disapproved. Inspector name: Damon Roberson. Representative: Leanna Snider.
Appliances (AC unit, mini fridges) connected to power taps in multiple locations.
No documentation provided for cleaning of kitchen hood/ducts for second half of 2024.
Exit door by Room 20 did not latch.
Missing annual inspection documentation.
Only annual inspections performed; monthly required.
No documentation for annual 90-minute testing.
Relocatable power taps not directly connected to a permanently installed receptacle in Office bathroom and Room 10.
Portable electric space heater plugged into a relocatable power tap in room 1.
Penetrations in fire-resistance-rated construction found in the electrical room.
Multiple sprinkler maintenance issues including missing escutcheon rings, covered heads, painted heads, and dirty kitchen hood head.
Facility needs a noncombustible metal container for the bottom of the cigarette receptacle.
Power taps not directly connected to permanently installed receptacle in Office bathroom and Room 10.
Room 10 has an electrical outlet with no cover plate.
Space heater plugged into a power tap in Room 1.
Penetrations found in the electrical room.
Missing certified individual identification on reports; missing escutcheon rings; painted sprinkler heads.
Missing CO detection in electrical and laundry rooms.
No documentation for monthly exit sign testing.
Missing documentation for fire drills in multiple shifts/quarters.
Exit door by room 20 did not latch during testing.
Multiple extinguishers missing documentation of annual inspection.
Only annual inspections conducted; monthly inspections required.
No documentation for annual 90-minute exit sign testing.
Room 57 had excessive combustible storage and rubbish blocking the door.
Unlisted power taps, towers, and multi-plug taps found in Rooms 57 and 20.
Cigarette butts scattered throughout multiple grass areas on grounds.
Extension cords used as permanent wiring in 5 locations.
No documentation for annual inspection of fire-resistance-rated construction.
Missing hydraulic calculation plate on sprinkler system.
FACP showing trouble statuses and currently silenced.
Exit sign in activity room failed to operate on backup power.
No monthly fire extinguisher inspection logs for July.
Room 30 had combustible decorative materials hanging from the acoustic ceiling.
Facility has not upgraded kitchen hood; continues to use vegetable oil.
Room 30 had more than 50 percent wall coverage with combustible materials.
Fire extinguishers obstructed in kitchen and activity room.
Emergency light near Room 20 failed activation test.
Room 57 exit blocked.
Extension cords used as permanent wiring in Office bathroom, Rooms 1, 10, Kitchen, and mini fridge in Room 57.
No documentation provided for cleaning that occurred during the second half of 2024.
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.
Room 10 door requires more than one motion to release; facility needs to audit all resident doors.
No documentation for June/July weekly inspections and monthly load test.
Room 30 had combustible decorative materials hanging from acoustic ceiling.
Room 30 materials within 18 inches of sprinkler head.
Fire extinguishers at front desk not securely anchored.
Room 10 door and several others require more than one motion to open.
Missing weekly/monthly test logs for June and July.
Facility has not upgraded their kitchen hood; continues to use vegetable oil for cooking. Reference complaint # 113170.
No documentation provided to verify annual inspection of fire-resistance-rated construction.
Facility does not have a hydraulic calculation plate on the fire sprinkler system.
FACP showed two trouble statuses for Room 23 and West Wing; system was silenced.
Exit sign in the Activity room failed to operate on backup power.
No documentation of July monthly inspections for fire extinguishers.
Room 30 had more than 50 percent of its wall area covered with combustible decorative materials.
Extinguishers obstructed in the Kitchen and Activity room.
Emergency light near Room 20 did not activate during testing.
Door to Room 57 blocked by materials.
No CO detection in main electrical room or main laundry room.
No documentation for June/July monthly 30-second exit sign testing.
Missing documentation for required fire drills across various quarters and shifts.
Jan 15, 2026Inspection
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.
Posted Assisted Living Facility license was expired; current license was posted during the visit.
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.
Facility failed to ensure one staff member was screened for TB within three days of employment.
Facility failed to assess a resident's needs, preferences, and ability to safely vape marijuana without supervision.
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.
Nov 20, 2024Inspection24Report
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 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 maintain 1 kitchen cabinet, 1 reception desk baseboard, and 1 exterior door in good repair.
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.
Facility failed to include wound care instructions from an external health care provider in the care plans for Resident 4.
Facility failed to complete/maintain valid background checks every two years for 3 of 6 sampled staff members.
Nov 20, 2024Inspection30Report
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.
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 ensure 2 of 5 sampled staff (Staff A and Staff B) completed the required specialized training for developmental disabilities.
Facility failed to maintain kitchen cabinets, a reception desk baseboard, and an exterior door in good repair.
Water temperature in resident bathroom sinks measured below 105 degrees Fahrenheit; adjusted during inspection.
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.
Facility failed to complete a Washington State background check every two years for 3 of 8 sampled staff.
Facility failed to post the current license in a conspicuous place (later found on a bulletin board in the entryway).
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 complete/maintain valid Washington State background checks every two years for 3 of 6 sampled staff.
Kitchen staff (Staff E) had an expired food handler's card.
Sep 30, 2024Enforcement$600.00Report
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.
Sep 16, 2024Fire12Report
Facility inspection record shows status changed from Disapproved (08/26/2024) to Approved (09/16/2024).
Combustible materials were noted next to/on baseboard heater in Resident room WS.
Unable to provide documentation for quarter 1 and 2 sprinkler service and forward flow test.
Unable to provide documentation for 30-second monthly emergency lighting tests.
Cigarette butts found on ground outside exit by room 41; non-smoking area.
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.
Power strip behind the TV in the activity room is dangling by its cord.
Fire alarm panel showing maintenance issue (smoke detector in unit 23).
Missing escutcheon rings in halls by rooms 29 and 49.
Extension cords in use in the activity room (exercise equipment) and main laundry room.
Unable to provide documentation for CO detector testing.
Unable to provide documentation for required fire drills.
Aug 29, 2023Fire18Report
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.
Extension cords in use for permanent wiring in the dining room and medication room.
Dirty sprinkler heads and missing escutcheon rings in various rooms; PIV pipe missing lock.
Unable to provide documentation for annual CO detector testing.
Lack of documentation for weekly visual inspections and monthly load tests of the generator.
Open junction boxes observed in multiple locations and damaged outlet cover in the medication room.
Unable to provide quarterly sprinkler reports.
Emergency light by room 45 failed function test.
Failed to complete monthly inspections/sign-offs for fire extinguishers.
Facility staff observed smoking in non-designated areas and discarded cigarette butts found near the building.
Wall penetrations/fire-resistance gaps observed above ceiling tiles.
Class K fire extinguisher in kitchen missing mandatory placard.
Activities room exit door requires excessive force to open.
Unable to provide documentation for 12 months of required fire drills.
Unapproved multi-plug adapter found in the kitchen.
Facility failed to provide inventory records for annual inspection/repairs of fire-resistant doors.
Fire alarm panel experiencing trouble alerts/disabled data card; alarm was silenced during inspection.
Hallway leading to the exit (riser room) blocked with storage.
The facility failed to provide documentation for the completion of twelve planned and unannounced fire drills in the previous 12 months.
Jul 31, 2023Fire17Report
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.
Unapproved multi-plug adapter in kitchen (corrected at time of inspection).
Facility unable to provide inventory record of annual inspection/repairs for fire-resistant doors.
Fire alarm panel showing system errors; panel currently silenced.
Hallways leading to exit (riser room) blocked by storage.
Extension cords in use in dining room and med room.
Dirty sprinkler heads; missing escutcheon rings; PIV pipe outside lacks a lock.
Unable to provide documentation for CO detector testing in the last 12 months.
Failed to conduct/document weekly visual inspections and monthly load tests for generator.
Staff/residents observed smoking in non-designated areas including near the building and in tall dead grass.
Cigarette butts found on the ground next to the building.
Penetrations in walls above ceiling tiles.
Missing Class K placard in kitchen; failed to complete monthly fire extinguisher inspections/sign offs.
Exit door in activities room requires excessive force to open.
Open junction boxes above ceiling tiles; outlet cover in med room has a hole.
Unable to provide quarterly sprinkler reports.
Emergency light by room 45 failed testing.
Unable to provide documentation for 12 planned/unannounced fire drills in the last 12 months.
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