Nursing homes in Des Moines, WA that take Medicare & Medicaid
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3 nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) in Des Moines are certified by Medicare or Medicaid, with an average CMS rating of 4.0 stars (Washington: 3.3). The highest rated is Judson Park Health Center. 3 accept Medicaid.
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Nurse hours: the bar is the home; the tick is the Washington median (4.15 hours).
Nursing homes near Des Moines
- Life Care Center of Federal Way · Federal Way · 3 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid
- Benson Heights Rehabilitation Center · Kent · 4 stars · 5 mi · Medicaid
- Valley View Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation · Renton · 3 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
- Hallmark Manor · Federal Way · 2 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
- Cedar River Healthcare Center · Renton · 3 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
- Avamere Rehabilitation of Burien · Burien · 4 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
- North Auburn Care · Auburn · 2 stars · 6 mi · Medicaid
- Avalon Care Center Federal Way · Federal Way · 4 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
- Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way · Federal Way · 5 stars · 7 mi
- Renton Health & Rehabilitation · Renton · 3 stars · 7 mi · Medicaid
Questions about nursing homes in Des Moines
- Which nursing homes in Des Moines accept Medicaid?
- 3 of 3 are certified for Medicaid, according to CMS, including Judson Park Health Center, Wesley Homes Des Moines Health Center, Puget Sound Transitional Care. Certification doesn't mean a Medicaid bed is open; call and ask, including whether they accept residents whose Medicaid application is pending.
- Which accept Medicare for short-term rehab?
- 3 of 3 are Medicare-certified skilled nursing facilities. The best CMS short-stay quality ratings are at Judson Park Health Center (5 of 5) and Wesley Homes Des Moines Health Center (5 of 5).
- What is the highest-rated nursing home in Des Moines?
- Judson Park Health Center has the highest CMS overall rating in Des Moines (5 of 5); 2 homes here are rated 5 stars. Ratings are from October 2026.
- How do Des Moines nursing homes compare with the rest of Washington?
- Their average CMS rating is 4.0 stars, above the Washington average of 3.3. 0 of 3 were fined by CMS in the last three years.
- How many nursing homes in Des Moines have no CMS fines?
- 3 of 3 nursing homes in Des Moines have no CMS fines in the last three years, according to CMS.
- How many 5-star nursing homes are in Des Moines?
- 2 of 3 nursing homes in Des Moines are rated 5 stars overall, according to CMS (October 2026).
- How much does a nursing home cost in Des Moines?
- CMS doesn't publish prices, so ask each home for its daily rate. Medicare covers up to 100 days of skilled nursing after a qualifying hospital stay, with daily coinsurance from day 21; Medicaid pays for long-term care for people who meet Washington's income and asset rules.
Nursing homes in nearby cities
- Kent (1)
- Renton (3)
- Federal Way (4)
- Burien (1)
- Auburn (4)
- Mercer Island (1)
- Gig Harbor (3)
- Tacoma (11)
- Puyallup (5)
- Issaquah (3)
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Source: CMS Provider Data Catalog, October 2026. Nursing Homes In Each State is independent and not affiliated with CMS or Medicare. About the data.