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Stay in touch with your past passions at GenCare Lifestyle Ballard Landmark, a multi-awarded senior living community in King County, Seattle, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. Choose from 155 open and spacious apartment homes, including studio, one-and two-bedroom options with modern amenities, such as in-unit kitchen/kitchenettes and walk-in showers. Rest easy knowing a 24-hour care team is always available to meet residents’ needs with care and attention.
Engage in various recreational and social activities, including weekly happy hours with live entertainment, invigorating games like Bocce Ball and Pickle Ball, symposiums, cultural events, and local adventures. Benefit from a complimentary on-site certified personal trainer and stay active at the well-equipped fitness center. A culinary team carefully curates menus that cater to a variety of dietary preferences, ensuring residents stay nourished and energized to take on a vibrant lifestyle full of opportunities for enjoyment and leisure.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 64 | 31 | This facility has 106% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (64 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 106% worse |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2022.
| 16 | 7.8 | This facility has 105% more deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (16 vs. WA avg 7.8).↑ 105% worse |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
Minimum Age: 55
Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 450 / 525 / 785 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: Mid-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
5.5 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Seattle's city center to GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark is located in Seattle, Washington.
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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Aegis Living Madison |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Seattle (Miller Park) | 96
Facility
96
WA AVG
82
Rank
#117 / 366 | Yes |
90
Facility
90
WA AVG
51
Rank
#40 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
87.5%
Facility
87.5%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#60 / 285 | C+ | 13 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
8
Rank
#245 / 285 | 48
Facility
48
WA AVG
31
Rank
#227 / 285 | 3.7
Facility
3.7
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#125 / 285 |
| Aegis Living West Seattle |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
HC Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Seattle (North Admiral) | 84
Facility
84
WA AVG
82
Rank
#160 / 366 | Yes |
76
Facility
76
WA AVG
51
Rank
#107 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
81.0%
Facility
81.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#111 / 285 | C+ | 10 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#205 / 285 | 41
Facility
41
WA AVG
31
Rank
#203 / 285 | 4.1
Facility
4.1
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#141 / 285 |
| Truewood by Merrill, First Hill |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Seattle (Downtown Seattle) | 75
Facility
75
WA AVG
82
Rank
#191 / 366 | Yes |
99
Facility
99
WA AVG
51
Rank
#1 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
45.3%
Facility
45.3%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#268 / 285 | - | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#119 / 285 | 16
Facility
16
WA AVG
31
Rank
#87 / 285 | 4.0
Facility
4.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#131 / 285 |
| GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
IL Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Seattle (Adams) | 63
Facility
63
WA AVG
82
Rank
#237 / 366 | Yes |
96
Facility
96
WA AVG
51
Rank
#15 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
76.2%
Facility
76.2%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#142 / 285 | A+ | 7 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#205 / 285 | 64
Facility
64
WA AVG
31
Rank
#255 / 285 | 9.1
Facility
9.1
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#269 / 285 |
| Mirabella Seattle |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care). | Seattle (South Lake Union) | 63
Facility
63
WA AVG
82
Rank
#237 / 366 | No |
99
Facility
99
WA AVG
51
Rank
#1 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
46.0%
Facility
46.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#266 / 285 | A+ | 6 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#166 / 285 | 43
Facility
43
WA AVG
31
Rank
#212 / 285 | 7.2
Facility
7.2
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#251 / 285 |
GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark is in the Adams neighborhood of Seattle.
GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark has a walk score of 96. Walker's paradise. Daily errands do not require a car, with many shops and services nearby.
According to WA state health department records, GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark's license number is 2055.
According to WA state health department records, GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark's license expires on December 31, 2026.
GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark's occupancy is 76%.
GenCare Lifestyle Seattle at Ballard Landmark has 63 beds.
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