Kin On Health Care Center is certified as a Medicare and Medicaid facility and has been approved to provide these services since 1992-01-01. Medicare covers short-term skilled nursing care (typically up to 100 days after a qualifying hospital stay). Medicaid covers long-term care for residents who meet financial eligibility requirements. Contact the facility at (206) 721-3630 or your local Medicaid office to verify current eligibility.

Kin On Health Care Center holds an overall CMS (Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services) rating of 2 out of 5 stars. This is made up of three components: Health Inspection (1★), Staffing (4★), and Quality of Resident Care (5★). Our independent composite quality score — which uses the raw underlying CMS numbers to break ties between similarly-rated facilities — is 81.0/100, placing it #3244 of 14703 facilities nationally and #67 of 194 in Washington. Star ratings are a useful starting point, but the composite score and individual sub-ratings give a more complete picture for families comparing facilities.

Each resident at Kin On Health Care Center receives a reported average of 4 hours 20 minutes of total nurse staffing per day. This breaks down as: Registered Nurse (RN) coverage — 1 hour 11 minutes; Licensed Practical Nurse (LPN) — 37 minutes; Nurse Aide — 2 hours 32 minutes. On weekends, total nurse staffing is 3 hours 45 minutes per resident per day. The CMS Staffing Rating for this facility is 4 out of 5. The national average for total nursing hours is approximately 3.5 hrs/day. Total nursing staff turnover is 42.6%. Families are encouraged to ask about current staffing schedules during their facility visit.

In the current reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,278. One substantiated complaint was recorded across the 5-year period. There were 1 Medicare payment denial(s) in the current period. In the most recent CMS reporting period, the facility received 1 fine(s) totaling $8,278, and 1 Medicare payment denial(s). Total penalties: 2. The Total Weighted Health Survey Score is 191.25 (lower scores are better). Full inspection history and complaint details are available at medicare.gov/care-compare.

Nationally, Kin On Health Care Center ranks 3244th out of 14,703 facilities (composite score: 81.0/100), placing it in the top 25% nationwide. Within WA, it ranks 67th out of 194 nursing homes. In Seattle, it ranks 10th out of 19 facilities. Among facilities sharing its ZIP code, it ranks 2nd of 2. For 2026 staffing: total nurse hours rank #3,040 nationally and RN hours rank #1,190 nationally (#34 in WA). Our composite quality score of 81.0/100 weighs health inspections, quality of resident care, staffing hours, compliance record, and five-year performance trends — giving a more complete picture than CMS star ratings alone, which can place hundreds of facilities in the same 5-star bucket. To browse and compare all nursing homes in Seattle, visit: https://nursinghomesnearme.org/washington/seattle/