Nursing homes in Federal Way, WAS

Compare 4 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes in Federal Way, part of the King area. Average overall CMS Five-Star rating is 3.8★ — above the national average (3.1★). Ratings are sourced from the latest CMS Care Compare provider extract.

Federal Way, located in King County, currently hosts four nursing home facilities offering skilled nursing and rehabilitation services. Based on data from CMS Care Compare, these local centers maintain an average overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars. Residents and their families can identify high-quality care options within the 98003 ZIP code, including Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way, which holds a top 5-star rating from federal regulators.

What to look for in Federal Way

• 1 home scores below 3★ on compliance. Ask about recent regulatory audits and any current notices.
• 2 of 4 homes meet a 4★+ staffing benchmark — ask about RN coverage at night.
• 1 home holds the top 5★ overall rating — a useful shortlist starting point.
• 2 of 4 homes sit below the national average (3.1★). Use the comparison tool to weigh trade-offs.

Top 4 highest rated nursing homes in Federal Way

1. 1
   GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY

   LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Medium
   5.0
2. 2
   Avalon Care Center Federal Way, L.L.C.

   AVALON HEALTH CARE · Large
   4.0
3. 3
   LIFE CARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY

   LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large
   3.0
4. 4
   HALLMARK MANOR

   LIFE CARE CENTERS OF AMERICA · Large
   3.0

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