CMS Care Compare · 2026 4 nursing homes Washington

Cowlitz County, Washington

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County inventory for Cowlitz County, Washington is drawn from U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Nursing Home Compare / Home Health Compare (14,710 Medicare-certified nursing homes nationwide) with cost context from the private CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey - see our methodology. CMS star-quality signature

Rated homes in Cowlitz County average 4.3 CMS stars (upper tercile, >3.46) across 4 nursing homes - 343 licensed beds, CareScout 2025 Washington medians.

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Sheet WA-COWLITZ-WASHINGTON · Cowlitz, WA

NH-SMALL · BEDS-SMALL · STAR-HIGH · HH-NONE · RANK-MID · PHOTO-NONE · AL-MID · BOOK-FULL

  • NH-SMALL 4 homes
  • BEDS-SMALL 343 beds
  • STAR-HIGH 4.3★ avg
  • HH-NONE 0 agencies
  • RANK-MID #815/2,851
  • PHOTO-NONE No peer
  • AL-MID $7,600/mo
  • BOOK-FULL 4/4 NH · 0 HH

Stamps lead with CMS star-quality tercile (high) plus nursing-home inventory, licensed beds, Home Health Compare agencies, corpus NH-count rank, photo-finish peer, and CareScout assisted-living medians.

What stronger CMS stars show for Cowlitz County

CMS star quality is the standout for Cowlitz County: rated homes average 4.3/5 (upper tercile, >3.46) across 4 nursing homes and 343 licensed beds.

CareScout 2025 Washington medians frame mid-pack counties like this: assisted living $7,600/mo, semi-private nursing $13,155/mo, private nursing $15,969/mo, home health aide $8,580/mo, adult day $5,395/mo. Local Cowlitz County providers may sit above or below those state medians.

Star counts skew stronger here (3 at 4★, 1 at 5★). Ownership leans For profit - Corporation (100% of 4 homes). Named 4★+ examples include Beacon Hill Rehabilitation, Americana Health and Rehabilitation, Frontier Rehabilitation and Extended Care. Still weigh inspection history, staffing, bed size, and specialty units (dementia, rehab, ventilator) before visiting.

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Sources: CMS Nursing Home Compare + CareScout 2025 Cost of Care Survey. See methodology.

$7,600
Assisted Living / mo
$13,155
Nursing (Semi) / mo
$8,580
Home Care / mo
4.3
Avg CMS Rating

Top facilities in Cowlitz, WA

Ranked by CMS overall star rating, not an editorial "best of" pick. Visit in person and consult a care professional before choosing.

  1. 1
    Beacon Hill Rehabilitation
    5★
  2. 2
    Americana Health and Rehabilitation
    4★
  3. 3
    Frontier Rehabilitation and Extended Care
    4★
  4. 4
    Woodland Convalescent Center
    4★

Nursing Homes in Cowlitz County

4 CMS-certified homes in this county book, ordered by overall star rating.

Facility City Rating Beds Ownership
Beacon Hill Rehabilitation Longview 5/5 67 For profit - Corporation
Americana Health and Rehabilitation Longview 4/5 74 For profit - Corporation
Frontier Rehabilitation and Extended Care Longview 4/5 140 For profit - Corporation
Woodland Convalescent Center Woodland 4/5 62 For profit - Corporation

Read next for stronger-star Cowlitz

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Mid-pack context for Cowlitz: What a county-average CMS overall rating does — and does not — tell a family.
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Higher-star neighbourhood: A visit checklist that starts from CMS stars, then adds staffing, ownership, and specialty units.
Paying for care when Cowlitz AL medians run high
Sparse home-health path: Medicare vs Medicaid vs private pay when CareScout assisted-living medians sit in the upper band.
Cost calculator for Cowlitz County planning
Sparse home-health path: State CareScout medians rolled into a monthly planning estimate.

Continue on the Washington elder-care overview or the highest-rated states ranking. Costs shown are Washington state-level medians from CareScout 2025 (county-level cost data is not available).

Read our methodology - how CMS Care Compare and CareScout 2025 are joined for Cowlitz County.