Nursing home
Providence Mount St Vincent
4831 35Th Avenue Southwest, Seattle, WA 98126 · Map
Non profit - Corporation · Part of Providence Health & Services (7 facilities) · 215 certified beds
Providence Mount St Vincent is a Medicare-certified nursing home in Seattle, Washington. CMS rates it 2 out of 5 stars overall (4/5 for staffing, 2/5 for health inspections). Nurse staffing is 4.36 hours per resident per day, below the Washington average of 4.39. Its most recent inspection on Jan 10, 2025 cited 28 deficiencies. Note: it carries a CMS abuse icon.
- CMS abuse iconThis facility has an active abuse icon on its CMS record.
- 2 fines totaling $87,454In CMS records: 2 total penalties.
CMS quality ratings
Ratings from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), updated monthly. 5 stars is the highest quality.
How Providence Mount St Vincent compares
This facility vs. the Washington and national averages, from CMS data. For staffing, higher is generally better; for turnover and deficiencies, lower is better.
| Metric | This facility | Washington avg | National avg | Compared with the state |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 4.36 | 4.39 | 3.89 | below avg |
| RN staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 0.84 | 0.88 | 0.68 | below avg |
| Aide staffing (hrs/resident/day) | 2.65 | 2.69 | 2.34 | below avg |
| Nursing staff turnover | 64.9% | 46.7% | 46.4% | above avg |
| Deficiencies cited, last inspection | 28.0 | 17.1 | 9.5 | above avg |
Staffing
Hours per resident per day as reported to CMS. Higher numbers indicate more direct care time.
Staff turnover
Lower turnover typically indicates better working conditions and continuity of care. National average for nursing staff is 46.4%.
Recent health inspection
CMS inspects nursing facilities regularly. Deficiencies are categorized by severity.
Penalties in CMS records: 2 fines totaling $87,454, 2 total penalties.
What inspectors found at Providence Mount St Vincent
Specific deficiencies cited in recent CMS health inspections, most recent first. Severity follows the CMS scope/severity scale. Source: CMS Care Compare.
- Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Aug 8, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Develop and implement policies and procedures to prevent abuse, neglect, and theft.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jun 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Permit a resident to return to the nursing home after hospitalization or therapeutic leave that exceeds bed-hold policy.
Resident Rights Deficiencies · Feb 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Show all 12 deficiencies
- Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Feb 7, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Actual harm
Protect each resident from all types of abuse such as physical, mental, sexual abuse, physical punishment, and neglect by anybody.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
Nutrition and Dietary Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Respond appropriately to all alleged violations.
Freedom from Abuse, Neglect, and Exploitation Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
Infection Control Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that nurses and nurse aides have the appropriate competencies to care for every resident in a way that maximizes each resident's well being.
Nursing and Physician Services Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF) - Potential for harm
Ensure that a nursing home area is free from accident hazards and provides adequate supervision to prevent accidents.
Quality of Life and Care Deficiencies · Jan 10, 2025 · Full report (PDF)
Read the full inspection reports on Medicare.gov Each inspection there has a “Read the full report” link with the inspectors’ written findings.
About this facility
- Address
- 4831 35Th Avenue Southwest
Seattle, WA 98126 - CMS certification #
- 505182
- Ownership
- Non profit - Corporation
- Certified beds
- 215
- Avg residents/day
- 174.4
- Provider type
- Medicare and Medicaid
- First certified
- 1968-04-01
- Chain
- Providence Health & Services (7 facilities)
- Setting
- Urban
Part of Providence Health & Services
Providence Health & Services operates 7 nursing facilities across the United States. View all Providence Health & Services facilities →
Not SLA enrolled. This facility hasn’t enrolled in resident survey verification. Learn about enrollment →
Location and nearby
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Other public records
- Website says 3 meals a day, couples welcome
Full public records, with dates and sources
Care and services
From the community’s website
What Providence Mount St Vincent says about itself, quoted from its own site. We have not checked these claims against licensing records. Ask about each one on a tour.
- 3 meals a day.
Residents and patients are served three delicious and nutritious meals a day, seven days a week.
(page, checked Oct 15, 2026) - Couples welcome.
empower residents to make choices for personal daily living and emphasize dignity and respect. 109 apartments are available for singles and couples.
(page, checked Oct 12, 2026)
Location and nearby care
- Nearest hospital with an emergency room
- Harborview Medical Center, Seattle. 4.1 miles away, straight line. CMS overall hospital rating: 2 of 5 stars.
- Nearest Medicare nursing home
- Avamere Rehabilitation at Park West, Seattle. 2.1 miles away, straight line.
- Nearest home health agency office
- Kline Galland Home Health, Seattle. 2.5 miles away, straight line. Agencies travel to clients, so ask which ones serve this address.
- Nearest pharmacy
- Walgreens. 0.9 miles away, straight line. From OpenStreetMap, which does not list every pharmacy, so one may be closer.
- Area
- USDA classes ZIP code 98126 as metropolitan (metropolitan core).
- Dialysis within 15 miles
- Davita Westwood Dialysis Center, Seattle, 2.4 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 3 of 5 stars)
Nkc Yesler Terrace Kidney Center, Seattle, 4.0 miles away, straight line (has a shift starting after 5 pm; CMS rating 2 of 5 stars)
Davita Olympic View Dialysis Center, Seattle, 5.2 miles away, straight line (CMS rating 4 of 5 stars) - Hospice
- 12 Medicare hospices tell CMS they serve ZIP code 98126.
Kline Galland Hospice Services, office in Seattle, 2.6 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 4 of 5 stars)
Providence At Home With Compassus Hospice Care, Puget Sound, office in Tukwila, 5.1 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars)
Kaiser Permanente Washington Hospice, office in Seattle, 5.3 miles away, straight line (CMS family survey rating 3 of 5 stars) - Nearest geriatric medicine practice
- The Association Of University Physicians, Seattle. 4.1 miles away, straight line. 14 geriatric medicine doctors listed there.
Distances are straight lines from the community, not driving distance. Hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors come from CMS provider data (CMS, hospital list updated Jul 22, 2026). Star ratings are CMS’s own.
Emergency and natural hazard risk
Public hazard maps for this location. Ask the community about its emergency plan, its generator and where residents would go in an evacuation.
- Flood zone
- Outside the high and moderate risk flood areas on FEMA's flood map (Zone X, minimal flood hazard, or not studied). (FEMA flood map)
- FEMA National Risk Index
- Overall: relatively moderate. By hazard: inland flooding very low, wildfire very low, tornado very low, heat wave relatively low, earthquake relatively high. These are FEMA’s ratings for the census tract, compared with tracts nationwide. (FEMA, December 2025)
A flood zone describes the map at this point, not the building's elevation. In an emergency, follow the local emergency management agency.
What we checked
Every public source we searched for this community. “Nothing on record” means we found no record that matched it. A record can be missed when a name or address differs.
| Source | Data as of | What we found |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. Department of Labor wage and hour cases | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| OSHA workplace safety inspections since 2016 | Oct 15, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| Public Health - Seattle & King County kitchen inspections | Oct 15, 2026 | No kitchen matched |
| FEMA flood map | See above | |
| USDA wildfire risk | Apr 15, 2026 | Not shown: FEMA rates wildfire risk here very low |
| FEMA National Risk Index | See above | |
| CMS hospitals, home health, dialysis, hospice and doctors; OpenStreetMap pharmacies | See above | |
| HUD Multifamily Properties - Assisted | Jul 6, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| State Veterans Homes (NASVH directory) | Sep 20, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Hospice - General Information | Aug 19, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| CMS Home Health Care Agencies | May 27, 2026 | Nothing on record |
| The community’s own website | See above |
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Frequently asked questions
Is Providence Mount St Vincent a good nursing home?
CMS gives Providence Mount St Vincent an overall rating of 2 out of 5 stars, including 4/5 for staffing and 2/5 for health inspections. These ratings come from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and are updated monthly.
How is Providence Mount St Vincent staffed?
Providence Mount St Vincent reports 4.36 total nurse hours per resident per day, compared with the Washington average of 4.39.
Has Providence Mount St Vincent had inspection problems?
Its most recent CMS inspection cited 28 deficiencies.
How many beds does Providence Mount St Vincent have?
Providence Mount St Vincent is certified for 215 beds.