Village Green Federal Way
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Federal Way, WA

Village Green Federal Way

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Respite Care · Federal Way, WA
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Village Green Federal Way accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Village Green Federal Way

Serving older adults along Puget Sound in Federal Way, Washington, Village Green Federal Way is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and respite care. The community is less than a mile from St. Francis Hospital. It offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments, along with cottage residences. This gives residents a choice between more compact living spaces and larger, standalone homes. The community has been operating for 28 years and has 136 beds in a two-story building.

Daily life includes a fitness room, an aqua therapy program, and a computer lab, along with social spaces such as a movie room and a card room. Every apartment and cottage has an emergency pull cord. Staff is available around the clock. The community also provides transportation services, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, and a 24-hour coffee and juice bar. Pets are welcome, which can make the transition easier for residents who want to keep a companion animal.

State inspections conducted by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services have most often focused on fire and life safety requirements, including alarm systems, door closures, oxygen storage, and facility maintenance records. Earlier inspections also reviewed medication assistance and nurse delegation practices. Follow-up inspections confirmed that previously identified issues in these areas had been corrected.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 30, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car. The community has an occupancy rate of 29%, so there are rooms available for families exploring their options. Village Green Federal Way accepts Medicaid, which can help cover the cost of care for eligible residents.

Families may want to tour the community to compare the different floor plans, from studio apartments to larger cottage residences.

Bed community size
136-bed community Rank #26 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 26th out of 356 homes in Washington for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
29 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 30 / 100 Rank #478 / 618Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 478th out of 618 homes in Washington for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
29%
Rank #276 / 283Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 276th out of 283 homes in Washington for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 283. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Lower than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
40 / 136
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 28 days
CountyKing
License Number1159

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactDensmore, Esther (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 23 deficiencies 3 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 1 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Deficiencies per inspection (126% above)
1 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (26% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 2331 This facility has 26% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (23 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 26% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 7.73.4 This facility has 126% more deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (7.7 vs. WA avg 3.4).↑ 126% worse

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 39 This facility has had 67% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (3 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 67% fewer

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Room Sizes: 500 - 1,000 / 1,500 - 1,732 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Two-story

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Transportation Services

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Village Green Federal Way

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Places of interest near Village Green Federal Way

Address 2.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Federal Way's city center to Village Green Federal Way's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.68 miles to nearest hospital (St. Francis Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Federal Way

Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Village Green Federal Way
AL
IL
RC
Federal Way
136
Facility 136
WA AVG 81
Rank #26 / 356
Yes
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 51
Rank #478 / 618
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed 29.4% -3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
23
Facility 23
WA AVG 31
Rank #128 / 279
7.7
Facility 7.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #252 / 279
Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community
AL
IL
MC
RC
Federal Way
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 81
Rank #46 / 356
Yes
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 51
Rank #355 / 618
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 54.2% -9
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #142 / 279
2.9
Facility 2.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #79 / 279
Brookdale Federal Way
AL
Federal Way
110
Facility 110
WA AVG 81
Rank #66 / 356
Yes
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 51
Rank #97 / 618
1 Bed / 2 Bed 79.1% -6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #142 / 279
4.3
Facility 4.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #147 / 279
Judson Park
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Des Moines (Marine View Drive South)
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 81
Rank #279 / 356
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #532 / 618
1 Bed / 2 Bed 73.1% A+6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 279
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 279
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center at Federal Way
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Federal Way (South 338Th Street)
34
Facility 34
WA AVG 81
Rank #333 / 356
No
46
Facility 46
WA AVG 51
Rank #363 / 618
- 35.3% -14
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 8
Rank #251 / 282
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 31
Rank #269 / 279
5.7
Facility 5.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #210 / 279

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Village Green Federal Way is located in Federal Way, Washington State.
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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WA

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
WA

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Village Green Federal Way

Is Village Green Federal Way in a walkable area?

Village Green Federal Way has a walk score of 30. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Village Green Federal Way?

According to WA state health department records, Village Green Federal Way's license number is 1159.

When does Village Green Federal Way's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Village Green Federal Way's license expires on August 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Village Green Federal Way?

Village Green Federal Way's occupancy is 29%.

How long has Village Green Federal Way been in business?

Village Green Federal Way has been operating for approximately 29 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Are pets allowed at Village Green Federal Way?

Yes, Village Green Federal Way allows residents to bring their pets.

How many beds does Village Green Federal Way have?

Village Green Federal Way has 136 beds.

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