Avamere at Port Townsend

1201 Hancock St

(360) 379-9376

Assisted Living Facility|Last inspected January 8, 2025

6 violations cited

Last inspected: January 8, 2025|Licensed for 90 beds

AI-Generated Summary

State inspectors found four repeat violations at Avamere at Port Townsend that had gone uncorrected since an October 2024 inspection: missing handwashing supplies in six resident rooms (infection control risk for all 58 residents), a contracted caregiver working without required background checks, a new resident lacking a required 30-day care service plan, and a resident not receiving medications as prescribed. Inspectors also cited the facility for having unsecured medications in three residents' rooms and for failing to make any effort to correct the prior infection control citation because management disagreed with it. Total civil fines of $1,500 were imposed on January 22, 2025, and the facility was required to submit a corrective action plan within 10 days.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Avamere at Port Townsend

How many violations does Avamere at Port Townsend have?
Avamere at Port Townsend has 6 violations documented in The Care Audit database. Review the full citation details above.
When was Avamere at Port Townsend last inspected?
The most recent inspection date on file is January 8, 2025. Facilities in Washington are typically re-inspected annually.
Is there an official inspection report for Avamere at Port Townsend?
Yes. A link to the official state inspection report is available on this page. The report is hosted on the Washington government website.
Is Avamere at Port Townsend a licensed facility in Washington?
Avamere at Port Townsend is listed in The Care Audit as a state-licensed assisted living facility in Port Townsend, Washington. Licensing status is sourced from official Washington health department records and is updated periodically.