Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities · Washington

The Cottages at University Place

University Place, WA · ~31 workers · 2 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

F
Failing Safety Record
8.8
Avg TCR
3.8
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

The Cottages at University Place runs at 231% of its industry's injury rate - far more dangerous than the typical Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities workplace, earning a grade F.

The Cottages at University Place: 8.8 TCR = 231% of Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS 3.8 · 2y Form 300A (see methodology below)

The Cottages at University Place safety composite

The Cottages at University Place scores strongest on fatalities (safer than 50% of same-industry peers) and weakest on dart rate (safer than 9%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

F

31/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
D 8.79 per 100 workers

Safer than 38% of industry peers

DART rate
F 13.33 per 100 workers

Safer than 9% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 50% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

Rising injury rate

The Cottages at University Place: 4.3 → 13.3 TCR

Peak year 2023 @ 13.3 TCR · DART/TCR 1.52× in 2023

The Cottages at University Place's TCR rose 9.1 from 4.3 in 2020 to 13.3 in 2023. In 2023, DART was 1.52× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 623312 · University Place, WA ABOVE-IND · SMALL

Grade F · TCR 8.8 · 231% of ind

  • DART 13.3 DART
  • RANK #95/216
  • PHOTO Colonial Health Care
  • BOOK 2y book
  • INJ 5 inj
  • SIZE ~31 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: Colonial Health Care (0.0 TCR gap)

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The Cottages at University Place in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows The Cottages at University Place averages 8.8 TCR (231% of the Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

The Cottages at University Place TCR series: 2020=4.3 · 2023=13.3 · BLS 3.8

Where The Cottages at University Place falls in its industry

6,510 Assisted-living facilities wit establishments

Safer than 38% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 7.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Washington alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #95 safest of 216 Assisted-living facilities wit employers in Washington.

The Cottages at University Place (31 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 0100200300 0510152025 Average employees Total Case Rate The Cottages at University Place
The Cottages at University Place (31 employees, TCR 8.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 49 employees and a TCR of 7.2

The Cottages at University Place has fewer employees than the Assisted-living facilities without on-si median and a higher injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 7.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2023 13.3 13.3 4 0 0
2020 4.3 4.3 1 0 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

623312 · WA · University Place

6,510 Assisted-living facilities without on-site nursing care facilities employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,147 rated employers in Washington with headcount on file · 15 employers in University Place, WA · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR Colonial Health Care 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR 63134 SUNRISE OF STERLING CANYON 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR The Lodge at Natchez Trace 8.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Encino Terrace Senior Living 8.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE Freese Management LLC 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Cleveringa Farms 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE Nespelem 31 FTE
STATE-SIZE R L Smith Logging Inc 31 FTE
CITY-NEAR 701-00615 263 FTE
CITY-NEAR TK Elevator Tacoma 192 FTE
CITY-NEAR 10588 Chambers Bay 168 FTE
CITY-NEAR Trader Joe's 0148 University Place 120 FTE
NAT-TCR Ashby Lumber 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR F3 Metalworx, Inc North East 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Live Turkey - Dayton VA Breeders 8.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Fond du Lac Lutheran Home Inc 8.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Villas of Holly Brook - Jerseyville 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Shinsei Corporation 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE LPSCO 31 FTE
NAT-SIZE Brookdale Topeka 31 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2023, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.
Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.