GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY

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How GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY Compares

GARDEN TERRACE HEALTHCARE CENTER OF FEDERAL WAY is a 70-bed for-profit nursing facility in Federal Way, Washington. It holds an overall CMS rating of 5 out of 5 stars, above the Washington average of 3.3 stars. Its strongest area is staffing, rated 5 stars. Its rate of short-stay residents returning to the hospital (20.6%) is above the Washington average of 20.2% — a measure worth asking the staff about. With 70 certified beds, it maintains moderate occupancy at roughly 87% occupied.

Among the 4 nursing facilities ElderVoice tracks in Federal Way, 1 hold a 5-star rating and the local average is 3.8 stars.

By the numbers vs. Washington average

• Short-stay rehospitalization: 20.6% — worse than the Washington average of 20.2%.

Comparisons use CMS Care Compare data (updated May 4, 2026) measured against Washington averages across 194 facilities tracked by ElderVoice.

The Senior Community Around Federal Way

Federal Way 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 Federal Way.

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