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A
Very Good

PARK SHORE

1630 43RD AVENUE EAST · SEATTLE, WA 98112

2063290770 · Non profit - Corporation

28 beds19.9 residents169 staff
CMS Five-Star Ratings
Overall
★★★★★
Staffing
★★★★★
Quality
★★★★★
Inspections
★★★★★
Staffing Grades
A
Very Good
Total Staff
A+
Excellent
RN Staff
A
Very Good
Overall
✓CMS Benchmark(≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✓RN Recommendation(≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✓Research Standard(≥ 4.10 HPRD)
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What This Means in Plain English

PARK SHORE receives an overall staffing grade of A (Very Good). With 4.702 total nurse hours per resident per day, this facility meets the CMS staffing benchmark and has adequate registered nurse (RN) coverage. It is 0.81 HPRD above the national average.

Weekend staffing stays relatively consistent — dropping 5.26% compared to weekdays. The facility relies heavily on temporary agency staff (28% of hours), suggesting potential workforce instability.

Staffing levels have been declining over recent quarters — worth monitoring.

🔍 Areas of Concern (1)

⚠️28% of nursing hours come from agency/contract workers. High contractor reliance often means less continuity of care — staff who don't know the residents.

✨ Strengths (4)

✅Meets the CMS staffing benchmark (≥ 3.48 HPRD)
✅Meets the research-recommended RN staffing level (≥ 0.75 HPRD)
✅No days with zero registered nurse hours this quarter
✅Consistent weekend staffing — only 5.26% drop-off
Total Nurse HPRD
4.702hrs/resident/day▲ 0.81
CMS benchmark: 3.48
RN HPRD
1.0673hrs/resident/day▲ 0.38
Recommended: 0.75
Weekend Drop-off
5.26%
4.7729 weekday → 4.5219 weekend
Agency Staff
28%
15.69% of RN hours from contractors
⚠ High contractor reliance
Days with Zero RN
0days this quarter
4+ days = auto 1-star
CNA HPRD
3.1152hrs/resident/day
Direct care aides
LPN HPRD
0.5195hrs/resident/day
Licensed practical nurses
Consistency
0.6981std dev
Lower = more predictable

HPRD Over Time

Total nurse staffing hours per resident per day, by quarter

Total HPRD (shaded area)RN HPRDCMS Benchmark (3.48) — staffing standardResearch Standard (4.10) — recommended level

How Does This Facility Compare?

Compared to county, state, and national averages for total nurse HPRD

vs. King County Average+0.25 HPRD
4.45
04.70 HPRD
vs. Washington State Average+0.42 HPRD
4.28
04.70 HPRD
vs. National Average+0.81 HPRD
3.90
04.70 HPRD
■ Colored bar = this facility · | Black line = average · Based on 2025Q3 data

Nearby Facilities

Compare with other nursing homes in the area

FacilityDistanceGradeTotal HPRDRN HPRDCMS Rating
PARK SHORE ★
SEATTLE · This facility
—
A
4.7021.0673★★★☆☆
BAILEY-BOUSHAY HOUSE
SEATTLE
1.2 mi
A+
10.73395.6699★★★☆☆
SEATTLE MEDICAL POST ACUTE CARE
SEATTLE
2.4 mi
A+
5.87231.0224★★☆☆☆
MIRABELLA SEATTLE
SEATTLE
2.6 mi
A
4.47871.668★★★★☆
Transitional Care Of Seattle
SEATTLE
2.8 mi
A+
7.44821.4805★★★★☆
THE TERRACES AT SKYLINE
SEATTLE
3 mi
A+
5.98731.0175★★★☆☆

Inspection History & Penalties

Health inspection results from state surveys — most recent first

5
Inspections
55
Total Deficiencies
$14,888
Fines Assessed
Sep 12, 2025Health
2 deficiencies cited
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Oct 16, 2024Health
11 deficiencies cited
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Oct 9, 2023Health
1 deficiency cited
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Jun 16, 2023Health
24 deficiencies cited· Includes actual harm
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Apr 27, 2022Health
17 deficiencies cited
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Penalty History

Jun 16, 2023Fine
$14,888
CMS Severity Scale
A–C: No Harm / PotentialD–F: No Harm but ConcernG–H: Actual HarmI–L: Immediate Jeopardy

Source: CMS Staffing & Quality Data — 2025Q3 · data.cms.gov

Staffing grades are based on CMS-published thresholds and research recommendations. CMS is not affiliated with and does not endorse this website.