Heron's Key

Heron's Key was given a 4 star overall rating by The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) [1], placing it among the better 60–80% of nursing homes in Washington. It also received a 4 star rating for Health Inspections, a 1 star rating for Quality Measures, a 5 star rating for Nursing Staffing and a 5 star rating for RN's Only.

Heron's Key has 45 beds making this nursing home smaller than the Washington state average of 97. The average number of beds per nursing home in Pierce County is 112. Additionally, the 17 residents at Heron's Key are fewer than than the average state nursing homes population of 75, and is less full at 38% than the 79% occupied average Washington nursing home. At the county level, Pierce County averages 87 residents per nursing home, for an average 77% occupation rate.

Heron's Key is located at 4340 Borgen Blvd Nw in Gig Harbor, Washington 98332. The federal provider number for Heron's Key is 505531. This nursing home accepts patients covered by Medicare. The owner of Heron's Key does not own any other nursing homes, and is registered as a non profit - corporation

Find nursing jobs available at Heron's Key and other nearby facilities in Gig Harbor include openings for positions like Certified Nursing Assistants (CNA), Licensed Practical Nurses (LPN) and Licensed Vocational Nurses (LVN), Registered Nurses (RN), and other related positions in the fields of nursing home care and healthcare in general.

Heron's Key is a Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC).

Part independent living, part assisted living and part skilled nursing home, CCRCs offer a tiered approach to the aging process, accommodating residents’ changing needs. [2]

Facility Details

Categorizations and Features [3]

  • Located at 4340 Borgen Blvd Nw in Gig Harbor, Washington 98332
  • Participates in Medicare
  • The facility is NOT located in a hospital
  • Continuing Care Retirement Community
  • The Type Of Ownership is Non Profit - Corporation
  • The Owner does NOT own multiple nursing homes
  • councils are a available
  • The most recently available inspection was on November 20, 2018

Compare Ratings

User Rating Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services Ratings [1]
Overall Health Inspections Quality Measures Staffing RN Staffing
Heron's Key
National
Washington
Pierce County, Washington
Gig Harbor, Washington

Compare Size and Occupancy

Average Certified Beds Average Residents Average Occupancy Total Certified Beds Total Residents
Heron's Key 45 17 37.8% 45 17
National 106 85 80.3% 1,647,841 1,318,186
Washington 97 75 77.5% 20,627 15,842
Pierce County, Washington 112 87 77.7% 2,356 1,830
Gig Harbor, Washington 91 63 69.6% 273 190

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References

  1. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/About/Ratings.html
  2. http://www.aarp.org/relationships/caregiving-resource-center/info-09-2010/ho_continuing_care_retirement_communities.html
  3. http://www.medicare.gov/NursingHomeCompare/Resources/Glossary.html