Washington facility statistics
Medicare-certified facilities in Washington, their CMS five-star quality, and the population they serve. Data as of June 20, 2026.
529facilities
3.3★average rating
177rated 4-5 stars
33%are 4-5 stars
Facilities by type
| Type | Facilities | Avg rating | % 4-5★ |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursing Homes | 194 | 3.3★ | 47.4% |
| Hospitals | 100 | 3.2★ | 24.0% |
| Home Health Agencies | 71 | 3.6★ | 42.3% |
| Hospices | 50 | — | — |
| Dialysis Centers | 114 | 3.1★ | 27.2% |
Star-rating distribution
All rated facilities in Washington. Green = 4-5★, amber = 3★, red = 1-2★.
Population, aging & economy
7,910,036total population
17.4%aged 65+
1,379,589residents 65+
+13.1%65+ growth since 2020
1.7%aged 85+
119people / sq mi
$94,952median household income
8.5%of seniors in poverty
1.4nursing homes per 10k seniors
Seniors (65+) by race
Separately, 4.6% of seniors are of Hispanic origin (any race). Race categories are mutually exclusive; Hispanic origin is counted separately.
Residents 65+ by gender
Women outnumber men among seniors (53.9% women), reflecting longer female life expectancy.
Residents 65+ over time
Share of population 65+ over time
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates (2020-2024).
Largest cities by facility count
Seattle
40 facilities
Avg rating3.2
Spokane
34 facilities
Avg rating3
Tacoma
30 facilities
Avg rating2.8
Vancouver
19 facilities
Avg rating3.5
Everett
18 facilities
Avg rating3.7
Bellingham
13 facilities
Avg rating3.6
Yakima
13 facilities
Avg rating3.2
Federal Way
11 facilities
Avg rating3.7
Kennewick
9 facilities
Avg rating3.9
Renton
9 facilities
Avg rating2.7
Lacey
8 facilities
Avg rating4.4
Olympia
8 facilities
Avg rating3.6
Compare Washington facilities
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