The Cottages of Covington
17012 SE Wax Road
(206) 232-9680
2 violations cited
AI-Generated Summary
State inspectors found two violations at The Cottages of Covington. First, staff failed to conduct proper ongoing assessments for a memory care resident who was fully dependent on staff, resulting in undocumented pressure wounds developing on the resident's buttocks that required hospitalization — a failure to assess and monitor skin integrity and changing care needs. This violation was cited in a July 2025 investigation and confirmed corrected by a September 2, 2025 follow-up visit. Second, inspectors found the secured memory care unit failed to provide exit instructions for visitors and external providers, delaying their ability to leave the unit. This was a repeat violation first cited October 14, 2025, and a $200 fine was issued on January 2, 2026.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Cottages of Covington
- How many violations does The Cottages of Covington have?
- The Cottages of Covington has 2 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
- When was The Cottages of Covington last inspected?
- The most recent inspection date on file is December 18, 2025. Facilities in Washington are typically re-inspected annually.
- Is there an official inspection report for The Cottages of Covington?
- Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Washington government website.
- Is The Cottages of Covington a licensed facility in Washington?
- The Cottages of Covington is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Covington, Washington. Licensing status is sourced from official Washington health department records and is updated periodically.