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Best Assisted Living in Richland, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 4 assisted living communities in Richland, WA using WA Dept. of Social and 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: 55/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Richland, 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: 108The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Richland, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

Callaway Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center
AL
MC
NH
Kennewick
56Yes 21 Private Studio / Shared Studio 94.6% A+5
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 281
12
Facility 12
WA AVG 31
Rank #58 / 277
2.4
Facility 2.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #55 / 277
Brookdale Meadow Springs
AL
Richland (South Richland)
108Yes 61 Studio / 1 Bed 74.1% A+9
7
Facility 7
WA AVG 8
Rank #259 / 281
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #140 / 277
2.9
Facility 2.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #77 / 277
Brookdale Richland
AL
Richland (George Washington Way)
159No 78 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 100.0% -21
11
Facility 11
WA AVG 8
Rank #275 / 281
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 31
Rank #251 / 277
3.1
Facility 3.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #92 / 277
Badger Mountain Adult Family Home
AL
HOS
MC
RESC
Richland (South Richland)
-No 59 Private Rooms / Shared Suites------
NorthCare Hoxie
Richland
16
Richland Assisted Living
Richland
26
Overview of Callaway Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Situated in the tranquil grasslands of Kennewick, WA, Callaway Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is an eminent senior living community offering companion living, memory care, and respite care. The community features meticulously designed and spacious residences including private and companion suites to maximize seniors’ comfort and security. With a kind and well-trained team striving to deliver top-tier care and support, seniors let go of their woes and gain meaningful experiences in their golden years.

Meet people from different backgrounds and create lasting memories through engaging activities and exciting events conducted for enjoyment and wellness. Have the finest dining experience with delicious and well-balanced meals catering to dietary requirements and preferences. Callaway Gardens Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a good place for seniors to spend a wondrous retirement with its vibrant and friendly environment filled with incredible amenities and peaceful spaces.

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Overview of Brookdale Meadow Springs

At Brookdale Meadow Springs in Richland, Washington, residents enjoy a vibrant communal experience filled with a family of friends. This assisted living community offers private, pet-friendly apartments with plenty of natural light and a full social calendar that helps build connections between seniors with similar interests and experiences. The compassionate care team at Brookdale Meadow Springs assists residents with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, allowing them to spend more time pursuing their passions. The community’s amenities, including basic maintenance and utilities, are typically included, providing a hassle-free retirement experience.

Located in the heart of wine country, Richland offers beautiful parks, top-rated golf courses, and plenty of opportunities for outdoor recreation. Residents can explore the city’s vibrant arts scene, attend local events, or simply enjoy the scenic views of the Columbia River. Brookdale Meadow Springs’ activity calendar is filled with opportunities for fitness, socialization, and personal growth, from fitness classes and card games to movie matinees and live music. Residents can also savor delicious, chef-inspired meals in the restaurant-style dining room, with options for special dietary needs.

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Brookdale Richland

1629 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99354
Overview of Brookdale Richland

Ideally located near the scenic Columbia River in Richland, Washington, Brookdale Richland is a luxury assisted living community where residents can redefine their independence. The community allows residents to trade the worries of homeownership and maintenance for days spent exploring passions, new and old, with the community handling the cooking, cleaning, and other chores. Residents can choose from several great floor plans, with utilities and maintenance typically included, and take comfort in knowing that staff is available 24/7 for emergencies.

At Brookdale Richland, the assisted living program helps take care of the little things so residents can focus on the fun. The community provides assistance with dressing, bathing, and medication management, as well as a wide range of engaging activities, from meditation classes and tai chi to game time with dominoes, cards, or bingo, and opportunities to work in the courtyard gardens. Residents can also enjoy restaurant-style dining in the elegant dining room, with the culinary team creating a memorable experience with delicious and healthy meals that incorporate resident feedback, favorite recipes, and requests.

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Overview of Badger Mountain Adult Family Home

Experience a better quality of life with Badger Mountain Adult Family Homes, an esteemed community based in Washington, offering assisted living and memory care. The community is committed to improving residents’ well-being, providing top-notch care 24/7 based on their special needs. Residents do not have to worry about day-to-day activities and household chores, with a kind and well-trained team handling the busy work.

Stimulating programs and fun activities are conducted so that residents can interact with their surroundings and live actively. Residents have hassle-free dining with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their nutritional needs and preferences. Hospice care and therapy services are also provided to enhance residents’ living experiences. The community has two ideal locations across the state, including Richland and Kennwick, ensuring residents are well-cared for.

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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 Richland, WA

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

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Richland, WA is approximately $5,300. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Assisted living in Richland, WA typically ranges from $4,800–$7,400 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Assisted living facilities in Richland, 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.