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Park Shore

1630 43RD AVENUE EAST, SEATTLE, WA, 98112

(206) 329-0770

28 licensed beds

★★★★★4/5CMS Five-Star overall3/5 health inspections4/5 staffing5/5 quality measuresSource: CMS Care Compare

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Bed capacity

CMS facility ID

505493

Care type

Nursing home

County

King

Facility name

Park Shore

Street address

1630 43RD AVENUE EAST

City / state / ZIP

Seattle, WA 98112

Phone

(206) 329-0770

About this facility — Park Shore

Park Shore is a Medicare/Medicaid-certified skilled nursing facility in Seattle, Washington. It is licensed for 28 beds — well below the median for skilled nursing facilities in Washington (97 beds).

It is one of 96 senior care facilities in Seattle and 193 skilled nursing facilities across Washington. Families comparing options should weigh inspection history, ownership record, and litigation — not just the tour — before deciding.

Federal inspectors have cited Park Shore 112 times across 9 inspections in the last three years, including 5 food-safety citations; no federal fines are on record. Every citation is listed, dated, and graded in the inspection record below.

This listing draws on federal CMS Nursing Home Compare records, and was last updated on August 31, 2026. Background reports are compiled from primary sources — state inspection files, federal CMS data, corporate registrations, and court records — at the time of order.

Facility background

What the public record shows.

Ownership & operator

Ownership type

Non profit - Corporation

Registered owners & officers

Presbyterian Retirement Communities Northwest

Direct owner — 100% stake — since 1966

Hirche, Torsten

Managing employee — since 2014

Mcnamara, Kevin

Director — since 2013

Melhorn, James

Operational control — since 2008

Schwartz, Michael

Director — since 2016

Regulatory standing

Licensed / certified since

1995-08-10

CMS overall rating

4 of 5 stars

Health deficiencies

14 at the last standard inspection

Federal fines

None on record

Last standard inspection

2025-12-08

Nurse staffing

4.3 hours per resident per day

Cost & payer profile (FY2023 cost report)

Average billed charges

$665 per day (≈ $20,220/month). Private-pay prices typically track billed charges; Medicare and Medicaid pay set rates.

Payer mix (resident days)

21% Medicaid · 19% Medicare · 61% private/other

Occupancy

57% (fiscal year 2023)

Vs. state median

39% above the WA median of $480/day — full state cost breakdown

Services & coverage

Licensed beds

Medicare

Accepted

Medicaid

Accepted

Compiled from CMS Nursing Home Compare; owners/officers from the CMS Ownership dataset; cost & occupancy from the facility's own CMS cost report · last verified 2026-08-31. Facilities can submit a correction.

Inspection record

Every citation, dated and graded.

Kitchen & food safety

Federal surveyors inspect the kitchen at every standard visit. This facility has 5 food-safety citations on its three-year record — flagged below among the inspections.

2025-12-08Health inspection12 citations

F-0550

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a dignified existence, self-determination, communication, and to exercise his or her rights.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0584

E · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to a safe, clean, comfortable and homelike environment, including but not limited to receiving treatment and supports for daily living safely.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0628

D · No harm found

Provide the required documentation or notification related to the resident's needs, appeal rights, or bed-hold policies.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0732

C · No harm found

Post nurse staffing information every day.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0760

D · No harm found

Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0761

E · No harm found

Ensure drugs and biologicals used in the facility are labeled in accordance with currently accepted professional principles; and all drugs and biologicals must be stored in locked compartments, separately locked, compartments for controlled drugs.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0812

E · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2026-01-13

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2026-01-13

2025-09-12Health inspectionComplaint-triggered2 citations

F-0610

D · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2025-10-27

F-0755

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide pharmaceutical services to meet the needs of each resident and employ or obtain the services of a licensed pharmacist.

Corrected 2025-10-27

6 earlier / fire-safety inspections (98 citations)

2024-10-16Health inspection11 citations

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0656

D · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0677

D · No harm found

Provide care and assistance to perform activities of daily living for any resident who is unable.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0758

D · No harm found

Implement gradual dose reductions(GDR) and non-pharmacological interventions, unless contraindicated, prior to initiating or instead of continuing psychotropic medication; and PRN orders for psychotropic medications are only used when the medication is necessary and PRN use is limited.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2024-11-30

F-0925

F · No harm found

Make sure there is a pest control program to prevent/deal with mice, insects, or other pests.

Corrected 2024-11-30

2023-10-09Health inspectionComplaint-triggeredInfection control1 citation

F-0880

E · No harm foundFrom a complaint

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-11-25

2023-06-16Health inspection24 citations

F-0554

D · No harm found

Allow residents to self-administer drugs if determined clinically appropriate.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0578

D · No harm found

Honor the resident's right to request, refuse, and/or discontinue treatment, to participate in or refuse to participate in experimental research, and to formulate an advance directive.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0582

D · No harm found

Give residents notice of Medicaid/Medicare coverage and potential liability for services not covered.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0609

D · No harm found

Timely report suspected abuse, neglect, or theft and report the results of the investigation to proper authorities.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0610

D · No harm found

Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0637

D · No harm found

Assess the resident when there is a significant change in condition

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0640

D · No harm found

Encode each resident’s assessment data and transmit these data to the State within 7 days of assessment.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0641

D · No harm found

Ensure each resident receives an accurate assessment.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0645

D · No harm found

PASARR screening for Mental disorders or Intellectual Disabilities

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0655

D · No harm found

Create and put into place a plan for meeting the resident's most immediate needs within 48 hours of being admitted

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0656

E · No harm found

Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0657

D · No harm found

Develop the complete care plan within 7 days of the comprehensive assessment; and prepared, reviewed, and revised by a team of health professionals.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0684

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate treatment and care according to orders, resident’s preferences and goals.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0686

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate pressure ulcer care and prevent new ulcers from developing.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0687

D · No harm found

Provide appropriate foot care.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0689

G · Actual harm

Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0695

D · No harm found

Provide safe and appropriate respiratory care for a resident when needed.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0756

D · No harm found

Ensure a licensed pharmacist perform a monthly drug regimen review, including the medical chart, following irregularity reporting guidelines in developed policies and procedures.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0761

D · No harm found

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0801

F · No harm foundFood safety

Employ sufficient staff with the appropriate competencies and skills sets to carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service, including a qualified dietician.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0803

C · No harm foundFood safety

Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0812

F · No harm foundFood safety

Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0838

F · No harm found

Conduct and document a facility-wide assessment to determine what resources are necessary to care for residents competently during both day-to-day operations (including nights and weekends) and emergencies.

Corrected 2023-07-24

F-0880

E · No harm found

Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

Corrected 2023-07-24

2025-12-08Fire-safety inspection22 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0007

F · No harm found

Address patient/client population and determine types of services needed.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0009

F · No harm found

Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0018

F · No harm found

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0020

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0022

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0024

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0030

F · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0034

F · No harm found

Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2026-01-08

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0100

D · No harm found

Meet other general requirements.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0711

F · No harm found

Provide a written emergency evacuation plan.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0916

F · No harm found

Have a battery powered remote alarm panel in a location accessible by operating personnel.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2026-01-08

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2026-02-27

K-0923

D · No harm found

Have proper medical gas storage and administration areas.

Corrected 2026-01-08

2024-10-16Fire-safety inspection4 citations

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2024-11-11

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2024-11-11

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2024-11-11

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2024-11-11

2023-06-16Fire-safety inspection36 citations

E-0004

F · No harm found

Develop and maintain an Emergency Preparedness Program (EP).

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0006

F · No harm found

Conduct risk assessment and an All-Hazards approach.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0009

F · No harm found

Include a process for Emergency Preparedness collaboration.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0015

F · No harm found

Address subsistence needs for staff and patients.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0018

F · No harm found

Establish procedures for tracking staff and patients during an emergency.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0020

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures including evacuation.

Corrected 2023-08-25

E-0022

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for sheltering.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0023

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for medical documentation.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0024

F · No harm found

Establish policies and procedures for volunteers.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0025

F · No harm found

Create arrangements with other facilities to receive patients.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0030

F · No harm found

List the names and contact information of those in the facility.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0033

F · No harm found

Establish methods for sharing information.

Corrected 2023-08-25

E-0034

F · No harm found

Provide a means of sharing information on occupancy/needs.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0035

F · No harm found

Provide family notifications of emergency plan.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0036

F · No harm found

Establish emergency prep training and testing.

Corrected 2023-07-20

E-0037

F · No harm found

Establish staff and initial training requirements.

Corrected 2023-08-25

E-0039

F · No harm found

Conduct testing and exercise requirements.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0291

F · No harm found

Install emergency lighting that can last at least 1 1/2 hours.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0324

F · No harm found

Provide properly protected cooking facilities.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0341

E · No harm found

Install a fire alarm system that can be heard throughout the facility.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0345

F · No harm found

Have approved installation, maintenance and testing program for fire alarm systems.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0353

F · No harm found

Inspect, test, and maintain automatic sprinkler systems.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0355

D · No harm found

Properly select, install, inspect, or maintain portable fire extinguishes.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0363

F · No harm found

Install corridor and hallway doors that block smoke.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0374

F · No harm found

Install smoke barrier doors that can resist smoke for at least 20 minutes.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0511

D · No harm found

Have properly installed electrical wiring and gas equipment.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0521

F · No harm found

Ensure heating and ventilation systems that have been properly installed according to the manufacturer's instructions.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0531

F · No harm found

Have elevators that firefighters can control in the event of a fire.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0712

F · No harm found

Have simulated fire drills held at unexpected times.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0761

F · No harm found

To conduct inspection, testing and maintenance of fire doors by qualified individuals.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0907

F · No harm found

Ensure medical gas and vacuum systems have documented maintenance programs.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0914

F · No harm found

Ensure receptacles at patient bed locations and where general anesthesia is administered, are tested after initial installation, replacement or servicing.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0918

F · No harm found

Have generator or other power source capable of supplying service within 10 seconds.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0920

F · No harm found

Ensure proper usage of power strips and extension cords.

Corrected 2023-07-20

K-0921

F · No harm found

Ensure that testing and maintenance of electrical equipment is performed.

Corrected 2023-08-25

K-0926

F · No harm found

Ensure that personnel concerned with handling of medical gases and cylinders are trained on the risk.

Corrected 2023-07-20

Citations and penalties from the CMS Provider Data Catalog (three-year survey window, refreshed monthly). Severity codes follow the federal scope/severity grid; “Immediate jeopardy” is the most serious grade CMS issues. CCN 505493.

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