Best Assisted Living in Bellevue, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 22 assisted living communities in Bellevue, WA using WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in WA
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Avg Walk Score: 58/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Bellevue, WA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 87The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Bellevue, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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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.

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. 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.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
The Watermark at Bellevue
AL
IL
MC
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 81
Rank #19 / 356
Yes
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 51
Rank #41 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed 38.6% 4
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 279
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 279
Brookdale Monroe
AL
MC
Monroe
82
Facility 82
WA AVG 81
Rank #159 / 356
Yes
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 51
Rank #198 / 619
Studio 67.1% 14
58
Facility 58
WA AVG 31
Rank #238 / 279
4.1
Facility 4.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #138 / 279
Sunrise of Redmond
AL
MC
Bellevue (Crossroads)
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 81
Rank #46 / 356
Yes
83
Facility 83
WA AVG 51
Rank #64 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 86.7% 11
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 31
Rank #247 / 279
5.7
Facility 5.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #210 / 279
Sunrise of Bellevue
AL
HOS
MC
Bellevue (Crossroads)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 81
Rank #127 / 356
Yes
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 51
Rank #59 / 619
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 68.9% 4
25
Facility 25
WA AVG 31
Rank #135 / 279
6.3
Facility 6.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #227 / 279
The Bellettini
AL
IL
RC
Bellevue (Northwest Bellevue)
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 81
Rank #237 / 356
Yes
87
Facility 87
WA AVG 51
Rank #54 / 619
1 Bed / 2 Bed 68.3% 4
28
Facility 28
WA AVG 31
Rank #157 / 279
7.0
Facility 7.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #241 / 279
Silverado Bellevue Memory Care Community
AL
MC
RC
Bellevue (Crossroads)
56
Facility 56
WA AVG 81
Rank #260 / 356
Yes
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 51
Rank #211 / 619
Private Rooms 41.1% 5
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 31
Rank #184 / 279
7.2
Facility 7.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #247 / 279
Aegis Living Bellevue
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 81
Rank #177 / 356
Yes
91
Facility 91
WA AVG 51
Rank #37 / 619
- 100.0% 6
61
Facility 61
WA AVG 31
Rank #245 / 279
10.2
Facility 10.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #270 / 279
The Park at Belle Harbour Assisted Living Community
AL
IL
Bellevue (Wilburton)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #91 / 356
Yes
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 51
Rank #421 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-2--
Protected: Aljoya Mercer Island
AL
IL
MC
Mercer Island
40
Facility 40
WA AVG 81
Rank #317 / 356
Yes
81
Facility 81
WA AVG 51
Rank #76 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 80.0% 4
12
Facility 12
WA AVG 31
Rank #59 / 279
3.0
Facility 3.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #85 / 279
Protected: The Gardens at Town Square
AL
IL
MC
Bellevue (Northwest Bellevue)
75
Facility 75
WA AVG 81
Rank #182 / 356
Yes
88
Facility 88
WA AVG 51
Rank #49 / 619
Terrace / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed 50.7% 9
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 31
Rank #181 / 279
3.9
Facility 3.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #126 / 279

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every WA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 22 analyzed for Bellevue.

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Overview of The Watermark at Bellevue

Offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite stays, The Watermark at Bellevue is a senior living community in Bellevue, Washington. The community is about a mile from downtown Bellevue and just over half a mile from Kaiser Permanente Bellevue Medical Center. Residents and families have convenient access to nearby hospital care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 89. It’s very walkable with many shops, services, and everyday destinations within walking distance.

The 140-bed community currently houses 54 residents, leaving room for future growth. Residents can choose from private or shared suites, and the community welcomes pets. Chef-prepared meals are served in a full-service dining room. There’s also a fitness center, outdoor courtyards, and a regular schedule of activities that help residents stay active and engaged.

Residents are supported by a 24-hour care team. There are also concierge and transportation services that make it easier to get to appointments and local outings. The community has a secure underground parking garage with electric vehicle charging stations for residents and visiting family members who drive. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible families another option to pay for care.

State inspections by Washington’s Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services, have reviewed staff health screenings, equipment fit testing, and documentation of required medical testing. Some inspections have also found the community in full compliance with state licensing requirements. Families touring The Watermark at Bellevue should ask how these procedures are managed as part of everyday operations.

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Overview of Brookdale Monroe

Nestled in the heart of Monroe, Washington, Brookdale Monroe offers senior living with three levels of care – independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community provides vacation-style amenities and elegant residences, including spacious, pet-friendly apartments and restaurant-style dining. Residents enjoy an exciting social calendar with activities for all interests, located within walking distance of several city parks. Independent living frees up time by offering support with chores like housekeeping and home maintenance, empowering residents to live their best lives with fewer worries.

Assisted living provides extra support with daily activities and household tasks, while memory care follows an industry-leading program that provides a daily path of engagement tailored to each resident’s skills. The resident-driven community calendar includes fitness classes, clubs, devotional services, and movie nights, with something for everyone. Healthy, delicious meals are served restaurant-style, with memory care residents benefiting from consistent seating and dementia-friendly menus. Brookdale Monroe combines a vibrant, engaging lifestyle with personalized care.

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Overview of Sunrise of Redmond

Sunrise of Redmond, nestled in Bellevue, Washington, stands as a distinguished senior living community offering a range of services encompassing assisted living and memory care. Beyond its comprehensive care offerings, this community shines with its vibrant atmosphere, modern amenities, and the timeless charm of its wooded property, creating an inviting haven for seniors.

With well-lit and spacious interiors, residents have ample opportunities for relaxation, dining, and socializing with fellow seniors. Sunrise of Redmond takes pride in offering high-quality meals and beautifully landscaped outdoor spaces that enhance the overall experience. The community boasts a diverse array of activities and specialized memory care corridors designed to cater to the needs of aging eyes. Situated in a peaceful residential neighborhood yet conveniently close to local amenities, residents also enjoy access to the nearby Overlake Medical Center and Kaiser Permanente, ensuring their healthcare needs are well-attended.

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Overview of Sunrise of Bellevue

Serving residents in central Bellevue, Washington, Sunrise of Bellevue is a mid-rise assisted living community at 15928 NE 8th Street. The community offers studio apartments, suites, and one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. It has been serving residents for 28 years. There are currently 90 residents.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 85. Most errands and many daily needs can be completed on foot. The location is convenient for both residents and visiting family members.

The community currently has an occupancy rate of 69%, providing meaningful availability while supporting a stable residential population. The different floor plans give residents options for different levels of privacy and space, whether they are living alone or as a couple.

Families considering Sunrise of Bellevue may want to schedule an in-person tour. Visiting the community is the best way to explore the available floor plans, understand the daily routine, and see how the community’s staffing and programs match a resident’s individual needs and preferences.

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The Bellettini

1115 108Th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 98004
Overview of The Bellettini

A luxury assisted living place with independent living services, The Bellettini stands as one of the best retirement communities in the area. The community prides itself on achieving a safe and secure environment for residents to do as they please with assistance with daily living. Residents from different living options receive personalized care that allows them to obtain the necessary care while promoting an active lifestyle. The Bellettini not only encourages residents to feel relaxed and at ease but also to practice a healthy lifestyle for their well-being.

As an MBK Senior Living home, the retirement home prioritizes the holistic wellness of its residents. A list of enriching and engaging activities for residents includes gardening, exercise programs, watching at the in-house movie theater, and many more. As for their premier services, residents do not have to worry about housekeeping, laundry, transportation, and respite stays– all of these are offered by management to ensure they live comfortably and hassle-free.

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Overview of Silverado Bellevue Memory Care Community

Memory care services for older adults living with dementia and other forms of memory loss are provided at Silverado Bellevue Memory Care Community in Bellevue, Washington. The two-story community offers 56 private rooms that support comfort, personalization, and close staff supervision. Additionally, its location on Northeast 8th Street has a Walk Score of 63, allowing residents and visitors to reach some nearby destinations on foot.

At present, 23 of the 56 rooms are occupied, reflecting a 41 percent occupancy rate. This lower occupancy can provide a setting that supports more individualized attention while maintaining a safe and structured environment.

Meanwhile, inspections conducted by Washington’s Aging and Long-Term Care program since 2022 have evaluated regulatory compliance in areas such as fire safety and community operations. The community has submitted corrective action plans in response to identified findings, with several previously cited issues verified as corrected, while fire safety remains under continued regulatory review.

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Overview of Aegis Living Bellevue

Aegis Living Bellevue allows seniors to savor the finest aspects of Northwest contemporary-style senior living. With a range of services encompassing assisted senior living and memory care services, residents can relish the comfort and convenience of this vibrant community. Nestled amidst cozy cafés, dining options, and boutiques and just two blocks from downtown park, the location adds to the allure. Aegis Living Bellevue also extends the option of respite care, providing a central and bustling environment for seniors.

Distinguished by the presence of 24/7 nursing staff, fine dining facilities, and top-notch security, this residence is particularly well-suited for seniors with memory impairments. Residents are encouraged to personalize their apartments, creating a sense of familiarity and warmth for themselves and their families. The welcoming atmosphere of the home, combined with a wealth of life-enrichment activities and a variety of elegant floor plans, including small studios, large studios, and one-bedroom units, contributes to an upscale living experience that residents can truly appreciate.

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Overview of The Park at Belle Harbour Assisted Living Community

The Park at Belle Harbour undoubtedly provides the highest care for assisted living seniors in Bellevue. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. The premier assisted senior living community is enriched by world-class hospitality and service.

As a Koelsch senior living home, expect luxury and comfort at The Park as the driving forces of the community. Its premier all-inclusive features include ALDs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

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Sunrise of Issaquah

23599 Se Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA 98029
Overview of Sunrise of Issaquah

Sunrise of Issaquah is a serene community that boasts beautiful views, gracious amenities, fine cuisine, and plenty of chances to engage with your interests. Residents enjoy the best nature has to offer, with the community nestled among trees and surrounded by wildlife preserves and state parks. The community provides highly personalized assisted living and memory care services, delivered by an experienced team that caters to each resident’s needs.

Sunrise of Issaquah is designed for comfort, safety, and socializing with friends and family. The community offers a wide array of amenities, including a wellness room and spa, delicious dining options, and a vibrant social life. The full calendar of activities features programming designed to enrich residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits, including excursions to shops, restaurants, and entertainment in Seattle. Nearby natural attractions include the Lake Sammamish Center, Grand Ridge Plaza, Regal Cinemas, and the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre (Village Theatre). The community’s ideal location on Issaquah-Fall City Road provides quick access to I-90 for easy explorations of King County.

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Overview of Evergreen Court

Evergreen Court is a licensed senior living community in Bellevue, Washington, providing assisted living, memory care, Alzheimer’s care, palliative care, hospice care, short-term stays, incontinence care, and assistance with activities of daily living. With 48 licensed beds in King County, the community’s current occupancy is approximately 77%, in line with Washington state averages, indicating availability for immediate placements. Both Medicare and Medicaid are also accepted, offering flexible payment options for families of various incomes.

The most recent follow-up inspection on August 11, 2025, reported no deficiencies, confirming that earlier concerns related to resident assessment documentation and service agreements had been fully resolved. However, previous inspections had identified issues involving documentation practices, licensed bed capacity, and maintenance matters such as ventilation, where civil fines totaling $1,500 were issued in April 2025. Fire safety inspections also noted concerns, including missing drill documentation, improper storage, and fire door issues, many of which were later corrected. Overall, the inspection history reflects clear improvement, with the most recent review showing full compliance.

The community provides comprehensive services and amenities, including medication management, memory and dementia care, individualized care planning, on-site access to physicians and physical therapists, nutritious meals and snacks, housekeeping and linen services, grooming and personal care, disability support, and volunteer programs. Activities are also curated to match residents’ interests and abilities, fostering engagement at different levels. Visitor access is also available seven days a week from 8 AM to 5 PM.

Evergreen Court is well-suited for older adults in the greater Eastside Seattle area who require both assisted living support and specialized memory care, especially those who benefit from personalized care plans and on-site medical access. Its acceptance of both Medicare and Medicaid also makes it accessible across a variety of financial situations. Families seeking a mid-sized setting with a strong service offering and a recent clean inspection record will find this community to be a practical choice.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Bellevue, WA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Bellevue, WA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Bellevue, WA is approximately $7,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Bellevue, WA?

Assisted living in Bellevue, WA typically ranges from $6,800–$9,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Bellevue, WA?

Assisted living facilities in Bellevue, WA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Washington?

Assisted living in Washington supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Washington?

Assisted living in Washington is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Washington Medicaid cover assisted living?

Washington Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Washington) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.