Bridges To Home

18904 Burke Ave N · Shoreline, WA · 98133 · 2066295878

12 certified beds Non profit - Corporation

Why this verdict

  • Inspection record is far worse than the national median (deficiency count and severity).
  • Federal penalties on record: $8,278 in fines in the last 24 months.

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Red flags

Medicare/Medicaid payments were denied

CMS refused payment for new admissions for a period — one of its strongest enforcement tools.

Score breakdown

Inspection record 30% of score 40
Serious harm & abuse 20% 94
Staffing 20% 60
Federal penalties 15% 41
Trend 10% 60
Context 5% 100

Quality-measure stars are deliberately excluded — they're largely self-reported by facilities. Full method.

CMS ratings & staffing

Overall: 2 of 5 Inspections: 2 of 5 Staffing: not rated Quality measures: not rated

Total nurse hours / resident-day3.48 min · 4.1 strong
RN hours / resident-day0.55–0.75
Weekend hours / resident-day≈ weekday level
Nursing turnover / yearmedian 45%
Fines (3-yr window)1 · $8,278

Inspection citations (15 in the current record)

  • Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

    Ensure that residents are fully informed and understand their health status, care and treatments.

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

    Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

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

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D April 1, 2026 · found via complaint

    Provide sufficient support personnel to safely and effectively carry out the functions of the food and nutrition service.

    Corrected May 15, 2026 · Nutrition and Dietary

  • Actual harm · G August 4, 2025

    Ensure that residents are free from significant medication errors.

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025

    Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025

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

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Resident Rights

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025

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

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025

    Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Resident Assessment and Care Planning

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025

    Post nurse staffing information every day.

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Nursing and Physician Services

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025

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

    Corrected November 3, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025

    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 September 18, 2025 · Pharmacy Service

  • Potential for harm · E August 4, 2025

    Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Infection Control

  • Potential for harm · D August 4, 2025

    Educate residents and staff on COVID-19 vaccination, offer the COVID-19 vaccine to eligible residents and staff after education, and properly document each resident and staff member's vaccination status.

    Corrected September 18, 2025 · Infection Control

Federal penalties

DateTypeAmount / length
August 18, 2025Payment Denial21 days
August 4, 2025Fine$8,278
August 4, 2025Payment Denial3 days

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Source: CMS Care Compare (public domain), data as of June 1, 2026 · CCN 505535 · certified since August 30, 2024. The score is a screen, not a verdict on any one resident's experience — read how it's computed, then visit in person.