Best Assisted Living in Walla Walla, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 2 assisted living communities in Walla Walla, 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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Last updated
Dec 2025
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2 homes
Avg Monthly Cost: $8,230The average monthly cost across facilities in Walla Walla, WA. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 23/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Walla Walla, 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: 67The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Walla Walla, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Assisted Living around Walla Walla (Metro Area)

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

Brookdale Walla Walla
AL
Walla Walla (Dalles Military Road)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 82
Rank #134 / 366
Yes
10
Facility 10
WA AVG 51
Rank #589 / 628
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
53.3%
Facility 53.3%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #256 / 285
8
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #231 / 285
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 31
Rank #163 / 285
3.6
Facility 3.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #120 / 285
Trustwell Living at Whitman Place
AL
RC
Walla Walla
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 82
Rank #317 / 366
No
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 51
Rank #444 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed-----

Brookdale Walla Walla

1460 Dalles Military Rd, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Overview of Brookdale Walla Walla

Located in Walla Walla, Washington, Brookdale Walla Walla offers a vacation-like lifestyle that can help residents redefine their independence. The community provides assistance with daily tasks like housekeeping, meals, bathing, and dressing, allowing residents to focus on what they love. Spacious, pet-friendly apartments feature great natural light and ample space, and basic utilities and maintenance are typically included. Residents can also take comfort in knowing that staff is available 24/7 for emergencies.

Brookdale Walla Walla’s assisted living program is designed to help residents live their best lives, with vacation-style amenities and kind, supportive care associates to handle the little things. Residents can choose from a variety of activities, from painting and fitness programs to excursions, happy hours, and creative projects. The community’s dining program also focuses on creating a memorable experience, with delicious, seasonal meals served restaurant-style and the ability to accommodate special dietary needs.

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Overview of Trustwell Living at Whitman Place

Beautifully located near Pioneer Park in Walla Walla, WA, Trustwell Living at Whitman Place is an astounding community that offers assisted living. Residents receive the highest quality of care with a kind and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and needs 24/7. Emergency call systems are also provided for residents’ safety.

With a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals served restaurant-style. Medication assistance is also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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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 Walla Walla, WA

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

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Walla Walla, WA is approximately $4,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

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

Assisted living in Walla Walla, WA typically ranges from $4,000–$6,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

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

Assisted living facilities in Walla Walla, WA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:15.

How many licensed assisted living facilities are there in Walla Walla, WA?

According to state licensing records, there are approximately ~5–7 licensed assisted living facilities in Walla Walla, WA.

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.