Nursing Home
Cottesmore of Life Care
Certified beds
108
Avg. 103 residents a day
Ownership
For-profit
Limited liability company
Medicare
Certified
Since Dec 1996
Medicaid
Certified
Since Dec 1996
CMS rating
5
Much above average
CMS star ratings
Staffing
| Role | This homeHome | Washington avgWA | U.S. avgU.S. | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total nurse staffing | 4.32 | 4.36 | 3.86 | |
| Registered nurse (RN) | 1.14 | 0.94 | 0.68 | |
| Licensed practical nurse (LPN) | 0.78 | 0.77 | 0.86 | |
| Nurse aide | 2.40 | 2.66 | 2.32 | |
| Total nurse staffing, weekends | 3.54 | 3.80 | 3.42 | |
| Physical therapist | 0.12 | 0.09 | 0.07 |
This homeU.S. average
Staff turnover
| Measure | This homeHome | Washington avgWA | U.S. avgU.S. |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total nursing staff turnover | 44.3% | 45.1% | 45.8% |
| Registered nurse turnover | 16.0% | 45.4% | 42.9% |
| Administrators who left | 0 | 0.6 | 0.5 |
Staffing is reported by the facility to CMS through payroll-based journal data. Washington and U.S. averages are calculated by WeFoundCare from the same CMS file (193 Washington and 14,680 U.S. facilities).
Inspections and penalties
Most recent inspection
8health deficiencies
Feb 27, 2026 · 7 standard, 1 complaint
Washington average: 15.8 · U.S. average: 9.2
Washington average: 15.8 · U.S. average: 9.2
Prior inspection
21health deficiencies
Jan 13, 2025 · standard and complaint surveys combined
Fines2 fines · $29,595
Payment denials0
Abuse citation flagNot flagged
Special Focus FacilityNo
Care types offered
Nursing home
Skilled nursing, 108 Medicare-certified beds
Location
2909 14th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
Pierce County · 4.2 mi from the center of Gig Harbor
Facility details
Legal business nameGig Harbor Operations, LLC
OperatorLife Care Centers of America
OwnershipFor-profit limited liability company
Facilities in chain194
Medicare approvedDec 6, 1996
Chain average rating3.4 of 5
Resident and family councilResident council
Ownership change, last 12 monthsNo
Sprinklers in all required areasYes
CMS Certification Number505499
Source: CMS Care Compare, Nursing Home Provider Information, processed Sep 1, 2026.
Last updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.
Suggest a correctionLast updated on WeFoundCare: Oct 20, 2026.