Washington State Department of

Veterans Affairs



"Serving Those Who Served"

 
 
   
 
WA SOLDIERS HOME

Washington Soldiers Home and Colony, located on 181 acres in the beautiful Puyallup Valley near Orting, serves up to 183 residents needing both skilled-nursing and assisted-living care.

Established in 1891, this was the first of three homes built for Washington state veterans.

Washington Soldiers Home & Colony  
PO Box 199 - 1301 Orting/Kapowsin Hwy
Orting, WA 98360
Call 360/893-4515 for a tour of this facility.     
Driving Directions

Resident room in skilled nursing facility
Here is an example of a private
room in the skilled care facility.
 
 
 
 

Historical Summary
1891-1991

Dining facility
Three delicious meals are served daily in the main dining hall for assisted care and domiciliary residents.

Family Picnic
The Soldiers Home serves veterans in a quaint rural setting. Each summer residents and family members enjoy the annual family picnic with fun and games for all ages.

 
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