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The Cottages of Snohomish
Serving older adults in the Northwest Snohomish neighborhood of Snohomish, Washington, The Cottages of Snohomish is a senior living community. It offersassisted living, memory care, and respite care. The 84-bed community is about 1 mile from the city centre. It has served residents for 9 years, which is currently home to 51 residents.
Residents can receive assisted living, memory care, or short-term respite care, so they can remain in the same community if their needs change or if temporary support is needed. Staff are available around the clock. Housekeeping and laundry services are offered here. Residents also enjoy an outdoor courtyard along with organised activities and programmes that encourage social connection and engagement.
The Cottages of Snohomish accepts Medicaid, which can help eligible families manage the cost of care. State inspections by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services have mainly reviewed medication administration, staff response to resident call systems, and documentation practices. Inspection reports have also noted that the community is clean and responsive in its daily operations.
The neighbourhood has a Walk Score of 39, making it somewhat walkable. There are several local shops and services within walking distance, but most errands and outings will require a car. When touring The Cottages of Snohomish, families should ask about daily programming and current room availability.
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Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
Includes all inspection records for this property, which could include management/ownership changes. 9 deficiencies 5 inspections
Inspection Scorecard
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 2025 vs. Washington state average• Total deficiencies (71% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (60% below)
Deficiencies
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total deficiencies
| 9 | 31 | This facility has 71% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (9 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 71% better |
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Deficiencies per inspection
| 1.8 | 4.51 | This facility has 60% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (1.8 vs. WA avg 4.51).↓ 60% better |
Inspections
| This Facility | WA Average | vs. WA Avg |
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Total inspections
| 5 | 9 | This facility has had 44% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (5 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 44% fewer |
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1.1 miles from city center
Estimated distance in miles from Snohomish's city center to The Cottages of Snohomish's address, calculated via Google Maps.
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Compare Assisted Living around Snohomish County
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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
RESC (Residential Care):
Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
HOS (Hospice Care):
Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Total count of citations (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of citations this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total citations ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Harbour Pointe Senior Living | AL MC RC | Mukilteo | 110
Facility
110
WA AVG
78
Rank
#52 / 324 | Yes |
52
Facility
52
WA AVG
52
Rank
#298 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
84.5%
Facility
84.5%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#69 / 248 | A+ | 18 | 7
Facility
7
WA AVG
8
Rank
#260 / 282 | 60
Facility
60
WA AVG
31
Rank
#244 / 279 | 3.3
Facility
3.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#99 / 279 |
| The Cottages of Snohomish | AL IL MC | Snohomish (Northwest Snohomish) | 84
Facility
84
WA AVG
78
Rank
#126 / 324 | No |
39
Facility
39
WA AVG
52
Rank
#390 / 583 | - |
60.7%
Facility
60.7%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#202 / 248 | B- | 5 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 9
Facility
9
WA AVG
31
Rank
#42 / 279 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#31 / 279 |
| Idyllic Adult Family Home | AL RESC RC | Snohomish (Northwest Snohomish) | 6 Residents | No |
12
Facility
12
WA AVG
52
Rank
#540 / 583 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Royal Home Care | AL HOS MC RESC | Lake Stevens | - | No |
16
Facility
16
WA AVG
52
Rank
#523 / 583 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| A Kind Spirit LLC | AL MC RESC RC | Lake Stevens | - | No |
4
Facility
4
WA AVG
52
Rank
#569 / 583 | Private Rooms | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington
The Cottages of Snohomish is located in Snohomish, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.
Frequently Asked Questions about The Cottages of Snohomish
What neighborhood is The Cottages of Snohomish in?
The Cottages of Snohomish is in the Northwest Snohomish neighborhood of Snohomish.
Is The Cottages of Snohomish in a walkable area?
The Cottages of Snohomish has a walk score of 39. Car-dependent. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
What is the license number of The Cottages of Snohomish?
According to WA state health department records, The Cottages of Snohomish's license number is 2740.
When does The Cottages of Snohomish's license expire?
According to WA state health department records, The Cottages of Snohomish's license expires on December 31, 2026.
What is the occupancy rate at The Cottages of Snohomish?
The Cottages of Snohomish's occupancy is 60.7%.
How long has The Cottages of Snohomish been in business?
The Cottages of Snohomish has been operating for approximately 10 years, based on available licensing and registration records.
Are pets allowed at The Cottages of Snohomish?
No, The Cottages of Snohomish has a no-pet policy.
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