The Courtyard at Colfax
Families consistently rate this highly — reviewers highlight clean, well-maintained facility. Schedule a visit to confirm the fit.
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The Courtyard at Colfax is consistently described as a clean and friendly environment by those who have visited. Because the available reviews are brief and lack specific details regarding daily operations, we recommend scheduling a tour to observe staff-resident interactions and inquire about specific care programs.
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Google Reviews
5 reviews on Google“The Courtyard at Colfax consistently receives high ratings for its cleanliness and friendly staff. Reviewers describe the environment as a welcoming and well-maintained place for elderly residents to live.”
Quality Themes
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- Clean, well-maintained facility
- Friendly and helpful staff
- Welcoming environment for elderly residents
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Questions for Your Tour
- 1Given that The Courtyard at Colfax is a smaller community of 55 residents, how does this intimate size shape the daily social atmosphere and the way staff interact with each resident?
- 2I noticed the facility is consistently praised for being well-maintained; what is the daily routine for housekeeping and upkeep to ensure the environment remains so welcoming?
- 3Since the staff is frequently highlighted for being so friendly and helpful, what kind of ongoing training or culture-building do you do to maintain that level of care?
- 4With your focus on creating a warm, home-like environment, what are some of the most popular daily activities or social events that really bring the residents together?
- 5In the event of a medical concern or an emergency, what is your specific protocol for notifying family members and coordinating with local healthcare providers?
- 6How do you personalize the care plans for new residents to ensure they feel comfortable and integrated into the community right from their first week?
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Key Review Excerpts
“Friendly, helpful, clean”
“A nice facility, clean, friendly staff”
“Great place for the elderly to live with friendly assistance”
State Inspection History
State Inspections
Source: WA Dept. of Social & Health Services
Nov 12, 2025Fire
All violations noted during previous related inspection(s) have been corrected.
The FACP room had penetration in ceiling near door.
Sep 10, 2025InspectionCleanReport
The Department completed a full inspection and found no deficiencies.
Dec 16, 2024Fire14Report
Inspection on 09/25/2024 resulted in 'Disapproved' status. Follow-up inspection on 12/16/2024 resulted in 'Approved' status.
Storage encroached on required ceiling clearance in resident rooms 209 and 210.
No documentation of fire drills during swing shift (1445-2315) during first quarter 2024.
Fire drills documented as silent or missing specific times for September 2023 and March 2024.
Appliances plugged into multiplug adapters in medication and nursing rooms.
Unfused multiplug adapters in use in multiple resident rooms.
Power tap cord for mobility chair running under a door in Room 317.
Missing documentation for two kitchen hood inspections; facility scheduled semi-annual cleaning.
Kitchen manual pull station for hood system partially obstructed.
Room 206 door blocked open.
Missing semi-annual hood suppression report.
Third floor elevator door did not close and latch automatically.
Monthly inspections not up to date for kitchen and basement extinguishers.
Missing annual sprinkler inspection documentation and wires found on supply lines in basement.
Two unsecured oxygen cylinders in Executive Director's office.
Mar 1, 2024Enforcement$3,000.00Report
This letter serves as notification of a $3,000.00 civil fine resulting from a complaint investigation completed on March 1, 2024.
The facility failed to implement a policy for monitoring residents with bedrails, leading to resident entrapment and death.
Mar 1, 2024Investigation
An unannounced investigation was conducted regarding a resident death involving bedrail entrapment. The facility was found to have systemic failures in staff training, policy development, and adherence to service agreements.
Facility failed to include medical devices (bedrails/air mattress) in the resident's negotiated service agreement and lacked instructions for monitoring or safety assessments for said devices.
Facility failed to provide resident checks at the frequency agreed upon in the negotiated service agreement, contributing to a resident's death.
Failed to develop and implement policies defining staff monitoring frequency for residents using medical devices (bedrails). Staff were untrained and unaware of risks/safety checks, contributing to resident death via entrapment.
Feb 9, 2023Inspection
There are multiple documents included; the primary Statement of Deficiencies (Compliance 19198) details the specific findings. A later letter (Compliance 22297) confirms all deficiencies were corrected as of 04/07/2023.
Staff A hired as LPN, but held no valid Washington state license/credential. Administered medications to residents.
Multiple staff members were working with expired food handler cards.
Facility failed to follow criteria for nurse delegation; Staff A performed nursing tasks without proper delegation.
Resident records were visible from the street/sidewalk through facility windows.
Hazardous chemicals were accessible to residents in laundry rooms, housekeeping carts, and external flower beds.
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