Regency At Tacoma Rehabilitation Center
Nursing Home Facility
2102 South 96th, Tacoma, WA 98444

Regency at Tacoma Rehabilitation Center features a secure Dementia Care Unit on its 150-bed campus. Located near St. Claire Hospital, the care center offers such services as 24-hour nursing care to chronically ill and frail residents recovering from strokes, heart attacks, orthopedic conditions or other illnesses and injuries.
Regency at Tacoma was recently named the "Best in Skilled Nursing Care" by Washington Senior Living Guide.
Regency at Tacoma Rehabilitation Center offers rehabilitation, hospice, respite, short-term and long-term care. The range of services is broad, which allows the community to accommodate residents requiring varying levels of care. Regency at Tacoma Rehabilitation develops individual approaches with residents in order to meet their unique needs.
Operated by Regency Pacific, which runs 31 communities in our directory.
With 150 beds, Regency At Tacoma Rehabilitation Center 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 69% of its licensed beds. That is below the Tacoma average of roughly 81%.
Medicare rates this community 5 out of 5 stars overall, a score based on health inspections, staffing levels and quality measures. Communities in Tacoma average about 2.5 stars. Its most recent standard health inspection was in June 2026 and recorded 6 deficiencies.
Residents receive about 4.9 hours of nursing care per day on average, including 0.6 hours from a registered nurse. Communities in Tacoma average about 4.4 hours. Nursing staff turnover over the past year was about 46%.
The community is located in Pierce County, WA.
Inspection record
In its last three standard inspections and any complaint visits, federal inspectors cited 19 problems at Regency At Tacoma Rehabilitation Center. 1 finding involved harm to a resident. 5 came from investigating complaints by residents or families.
In the last three years Medicare fined this home once, a total of $36,446.
Findings from the most recent inspection cycle
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Ensure menus must meet the nutritional needs of residents, be prepared in advance, be followed, be updated, be reviewed by dietician, and meet the needs of the resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, widespread
Nutrition and Dietary
Procure food from sources approved or considered satisfactory and store, prepare, distribute and serve food in accordance with professional standards.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Develop and implement a complete care plan that meets all the resident's needs, with timetables and actions that can be measured.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Resident Assessment and Care Planning
Ensure services provided by the nursing facility meet professional standards of quality.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Quality of Life and Care
Provide or obtain dental services for each resident.
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Could cause more than minimal harm, one or a few residents
Infection Control
Provide and implement an infection prevention and control program.
A citation on its own does not mean poor care, and most are corrected within weeks. What matters most is how serious the findings were and whether the same problems keep coming back. When you visit, it is fair to ask the administrator what inspectors found and what has changed since.
Regency At Tacoma Rehabilitation Center offers nursing home care and senior living.
Facility details
- Organization type for-profit corporation
- Beds / units 150
- Occupancy 69%
- Nursing hours per resident/day 4.9
- Annual staff turnover 46%
- Last health inspection June 2026
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