AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN
1031 SOUTHWEST 130TH STREET, Burien, WA 98146
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How AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN Compares
AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN is a 140-bed for-profit nursing facility in Burien, Washington. It holds an overall CMS rating of 2 out of 5 stars, below the Washington average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing (4 stars), while health inspections (2 stars) is its weakest. Its rate of long-stay antipsychotic medication use (5.0%) is below the Washington average of 15.2%, a favorable sign for resident care. With 140 certified beds, it has notable available capacity at roughly 60% occupied.
By the numbers vs. Washington average
- Long-stay antipsychotic medication use: 5.0% — better than the Washington average of 15.2% (67% lower).
- Falls with major injury: 1.5% — better than the Washington average of 2.7% (42% lower).
- High-risk pressure ulcers: 7.4% — worse than the Washington average of 4.5% (65% higher).
- Short-stay rehospitalization: 33.2% — worse than the Washington average of 20.2% (65% higher).
Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated June 5, 2026) measured against Washington averages across 194 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.
Questions to Ask AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN
Use these facility-specific questions when calling admissions, touring the building, or comparing AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN with other nursing homes in Burien.
How is AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN addressing its health inspections rating?
CMS currently rates this category 2 out of 5 stars, so ask what specific improvements are underway and when the next survey update is expected.
What practices help AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN keep long-stay antipsychotic medication use below the state average?
Long-stay antipsychotic medication use is 5.0% here versus 15.2% across Washington. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
What practices help AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN keep falls with major injury below the state average?
Falls with major injury is 1.5% here versus 2.7% across Washington. Lower is generally better for this CMS measure.
Why is AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN's occupancy below many full facilities?
The facility reports roughly 60% occupancy across 140 certified beds. Lower occupancy can mean availability, but families should ask whether renovations, staffing, reputation, or service mix are factors.
How can a new family connect with existing councils at AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN?
Active resident or family councils can provide useful context about daily life, responsiveness, and recurring concerns.
What would the first 30 days look like for a new resident at AVAMERE REHABILITATION OF BURIEN?
Ask who builds the care plan, how medication changes are communicated, how often families receive updates, and who to call after hours.
The Senior Community Around Burien
Burien sits in King County, where adults 65 and older make up about 13.2% of the population — a lower share of seniors than Washington as a whole (15.4% statewide). The area's median household income is higher than the state average, reflecting a higher cost of living.
- Residents 65+
- 293,222 (13.2%)
- Median age
- 37.0 years
- Median household income
- $99,158
- Median home value
- $601,100
Demographics for King County from the U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates. Provided as local context for families comparing care options near Burien.
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