Avamere at Pacific Ridge
Nursing Home Facility
3625 East B Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
At Avamere Skilled Nursing of Tacoma, we believe in staying up-to-date on the evolving needs of seniors, and are consistently looking for ways to better serve them
Operated by Avamere, which runs 42 communities in our directory.
With 102 beds, Avamere at Pacific Ridge is one of the larger communities in the area, senior care communities in Tacoma average about 29 beds. Larger communities more often keep clinical staff on site around the clock and can offer a wider range of on-site therapy and activities, though some families prefer the quieter feel of a smaller setting.
Federal reporting puts occupancy at about 64% of its licensed beds, so availability is more likely here than at busier communities nearby. That is below the Tacoma average of roughly 81%.
Medicare rates this community 2 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. The individual scores differ noticeably: 4 stars for staffing against 2 stars for health inspections, so it is worth reading both before deciding. Its most recent standard health inspection was in April 2026 and recorded 23 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 5.2 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.8 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Tacoma average about 4.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 36%.
The community is located in Pierce County, WA.
Avamere at Pacific Ridge offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 102
- Occupancy 64%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 5.2
- Annual staff turnover 36%
- Last health inspection April 2026