America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026

Oct. 13, 2025 – Tacoma Nursing & Rehab Named Among “America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026” by Newsweek

Tacoma, WA — Tacoma Nursing & Rehab has been recognized among “America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026” in national rankings released by Newsweek in partnership with Statista Inc., a respected global data research firm.

This year’s ranking evaluated more than 15,000 Medicare- and Medicaid-certified nursing homes across the United States. The 2026 list highlights the top 1,200 facilities nationwide that demonstrated exceptional performance in safety, quality of care, and resident satisfaction.

Ranked by size and state, the “America’s Best Nursing Homes – Washington” list places Tacoma Nursing & Rehab among the Top 150 nursing homes in the country, recognizing the facility’s continued commitment to excellence in skilled nursing and rehabilitation care.

“Whether the need is for short-term rehabilitation or long-term care, choosing the right facility can make a profound difference in health outcomes and quality of life,” said Alexis Kayser, Newsweek’s healthcare editor. “We hope this ranking serves as a valuable resource for families seeking the best care options available.”

Located at 2102 S. 96th St Tacoma, WA 98444, Tacoma Nursing & Rehab is a skilled nursing facility providing around-the-clock care for residents recovering from surgery, illness, or injury. The multidisciplinary team of nurses, therapists, and caregivers provides compassionate, individualized care in a healing and supportive environment.

“This recognition is a reflection of our dedicated staff who show up every day with heart, professionalism, and purpose,” said Damen Diaz, Administrator of Tacoma Nursing & Rehab. “Being named among the top nursing homes in the nation reaffirms the exceptional work our team does to make a difference in the lives of our residents and their families.”

Newsweek’s evaluation considered several quality measures, including:

  • Performance on health inspections, staffing, and quality metrics from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).
  • Reputation and recommendations from industry peers and healthcare professionals.
  • Resident and family satisfaction, based on publicly available data and surveys.

For a complete list and more information about Newsweek’s America’s Best Nursing Homes 2026 rankings, visit:
👉 https://rankings.newsweek.com/americas-best-nursing-homes-2026-150-beds