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Corwin Center At Emerald Heights

Redmond, WA · Medicare and Medicaid-certified nursing home (CCN 505478) · 61 certified beds

CMS overall rating: 4★ (state average 3.21★ — above state average)
Health inspection: 3 · Quality measures: 2 · Staffing: 5
Federal fines: 1 totaling $39,468
Phone: (425) 556-8150 · Verify on Medicare Care Compare ↗

Corwin Center At Emerald Heights holds a CMS overall star rating of 4 out of 5, above the Washington state average of about 3.2 stars. Its health inspection rating is 3 stars and its staffing rating is 5 stars.

Corwin Center At Emerald Heights reports total nurse staffing of about 4.94 hours per resident per day, including roughly 1.13 RN hours per resident per day, with a nursing staff turnover rate of 34.2%. CMS gives the facility a staffing rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Corwin Center At Emerald Heights has 1 federal fine on record totaling $39,468.00, and no payment denials. CMS does not display an abuse icon for this facility and it is not part of the Special Focus program.

Overall rating vs. benchmarks
Corwin Center At Emer… Corwin Center At Emer…: 4★ 4★ WA average WA average: 3.21★ 3.21★

About this facility

Corwin Center At Emerald Heights is a non-profit corporation nursing home in Redmond, King County, Washington, certified for both Medicare and Medicaid. The facility has been Medicare/Medicaid certified since December 1992. It is certified for 61 beds, with an average of 49.8 residents.

According to CMS Care Compare, the facility holds an overall star rating of 4 out of 5, which is above the Washington state average of 3.21. The rating breaks down into four component scores: a health inspection rating of 3 stars, a quality measure (QM) rating of 2 stars, and a staffing rating of 5 stars.

Nurse staffing data reported to CMS show total nurse staffing of approximately 4.94 hours per resident per day, including about 1.13 RN hours per resident per day. Nursing staff turnover is reported at 34.2%.

On the penalty record, CMS lists 1 federal fine against this facility, totaling $39,468.00. There are no payment denials on record. CMS does not list an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not designated under CMS's Special Focus program, which is reserved for facilities with a history of persistent poor performance placed under increased inspection scrutiny.

No chain affiliation is listed in the available data, and CMS records do not indicate an ownership change within the past 12 months for this facility.

Data sourced from CMS Care Compare; families should verify current details directly at the Care Compare listing for this facility.

Questions families ask

What is this nursing home's CMS overall star rating and how does it compare to the state average?

The overall rating is 4 out of 5 stars, above the Washington state average of about 3.21 stars.

Does this facility accept Medicare, Medicaid, or both?

It accepts both Medicare and Medicaid.

How well is this facility staffed — nurse hours per resident and turnover?

Total nurse staffing is about 4.94 hours per resident per day, including 1.13 RN hours per resident per day, with 34.2% nursing staff turnover; the staffing rating is 5 out of 5 stars.

Does this facility have federal fines or penalties on record?

Yes, CMS lists 1 fine totaling $39,468.00, and no payment denials.

Has CMS flagged this facility for abuse or placed it in the Special Focus program?

No, CMS does not show an abuse icon for this facility, and it is not in the Special Focus program.

How large is this facility and how many residents live there?

It is certified for 61 beds, with an average of 49.8 residents.

Who owns this facility — and is it part of a chain?

It is operated by a non-profit corporation; the available data does not list a chain affiliation.

How long has this facility been Medicare/Medicaid certified?

It has been certified since December 8, 1992.

What do the four different CMS star ratings mean?

CMS publishes an overall rating plus separate ratings for health inspections (3 stars), quality measures (2 stars), and staffing (5 stars), which combine into the overall 4-star score.

Does this facility offer short-term rehabilitation as well as long-term care?

The data provided does not specify service types; contact the facility at 4255568150 and verify on Medicare Care Compare.

What should I look for when touring this facility?

The data provided does not cover tour specifics; contact the facility at 4255568150 to arrange a visit and verify details on Medicare Care Compare.

How do I verify this facility's current record on Medicare Care Compare?

You can view the current record at https://www.medicare.gov/care-compare/details/nursing-home/505478?state=WA.

Data: CMS Care Compare (Aug2026 refresh). Star ratings, staffing hours, and penalty records are CMS's official published measures. Always tour the facility, review the current inspection record, and verify details with Medicare before making care decisions.