Page 13 of Best Assisted Living in Washington State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 441 assisted living communities in 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 Monthly Cost: $7,395The average monthly cost across facilities in Washington State. 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: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Washington State. 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: 81The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. 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.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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.
Aegis Living Ballard
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Seattle
67
Facility 67
WA AVG 81
Rank #211 / 356
No
98
Facility 98
WA AVG 51
Rank #7 / 619
-
71.6%
Facility 71.6%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #178 / 276
3
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 31
Rank #8 / 279
0.7
Facility 0.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #8 / 279
Sharon Care Center
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Centralia
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 81
Rank #193 / 356
Yes
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 51
Rank #336 / 619
Alcove Studio / 1 Bed Rooms
86.1%
Facility 86.1%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #70 / 276
12
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 31
Rank #224 / 279
4.1
Facility 4.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #137 / 279
The Ridge
AL
IL
MC
NH
RC
SNF
Silverdale
54
Facility 54
WA AVG 81
Rank #271 / 356
Yes
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 51
Rank #566 / 619
Studio
85.2%
Facility 85.2%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #75 / 276
4
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 31
Rank #110 / 279
4.8
Facility 4.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #164 / 279
Heritage Court
AL
MC
Everett (Glacier View)
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 81
Rank #298 / 356
No
78
Facility 78
WA AVG 51
Rank #90 / 619
Private Rooms
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #1 / 276
14
8
Facility 8
WA AVG 8
Rank #264 / 282
69
Facility 69
WA AVG 31
Rank #259 / 279
4.9
Facility 4.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #172 / 279
Deer Ridge Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Puyallup
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 81
Rank #200 / 356
No
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 51
Rank #169 / 619
Suite
60.0%
Facility 60.0%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #228 / 276
19
10
Facility 10
WA AVG 8
Rank #273 / 282
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 31
Rank #217 / 279
2.5
Facility 2.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #59 / 279
The Gardens at Marysville
AL
MC
NH
RC
Ne Marysville
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #141 / 356
Yes
53
Facility 53
WA AVG 51
Rank #310 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
82.4%
Facility 82.4%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #101 / 276
8
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #204 / 282
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 31
Rank #227 / 279
6.4
Facility 6.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #231 / 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%
Facility 50.7%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #255 / 276
9
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 31
Rank #181 / 279
3.9
Facility 3.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #126 / 279
Kadie Glen Assisted Living
AL
East Wenatchee
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 81
Rank #222 / 356
No
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 51
Rank #140 / 619
-
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #27 / 276
12
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #242 / 282
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 31
Rank #165 / 279
2.5
Facility 2.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #59 / 279
Bonaventure of Lacey
AL
IL
MC
Se Lacey
126
Facility 126
WA AVG 81
Rank #35 / 356
No
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 51
Rank #299 / 619
1 Bed / 2 Bed
70.6%
Facility 70.6%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #183 / 276
43
23
Facility 23
WA AVG 8
Rank #282 / 282
98
Facility 98
WA AVG 31
Rank #275 / 279
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #49 / 279
The Hampton at Salmon Creek
AL
MC
Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 81
Rank #209 / 356
No
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 51
Rank #331 / 619
Suite
72.1%
Facility 72.1%
WA AVG 75%
Rank #172 / 276
4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #142 / 279
6.5
Facility 6.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #233 / 279

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every WA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 441 on this page.

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Overview of Heritage Court

Peacefully nestled in the quiet setting of Everett, WA, Heritage Court is a distinguished community that focuses on memory care. A kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care tailored to residents’ personal needs around the clock, ensuring residents’ comfort and safety. With secure memory care units and safety features, residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Stimulating activities and enriching programs are conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and quality of life. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. With restaurant-style dining, residents enjoy delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for seeking exceptional care to reach their potential in retirement despite their conditions.

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Overview of Deer Ridge Memory Care Community

Burrowed in Puyallup, Washington, Deer Ridge is an invigorating senior living community that provides an engaging space for memory care. The community helps seniors dealing with memory loss to reconnect to their treasured memories and find a sense of purpose with their wide array of enriching activities and programming. Residents age in place in a secure and comfortable residence built with advanced safety systems such as window sensors, pull-cords, and motion sensors, to ensure their needs are met immediately.

Leave the worries of chores behind and focus on creating new memories and improving your abilities with the help of convenient services, such as housekeeping, maintenance, and transportation. Residents can look forward to delicious and nutritious meals that are prepared by a dedicated culinary team that carefully considers individual dietary needs and tastes. Amenities include intentionally placed time-specific elements, shadow boxes, club room, fully-contained courtyard, fountain, garden beds, salon, sunroom & veranda.

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Overview of The Gardens at Marysville

Cherish every moment of your best years at The Gardens at Marysville, a distinct community in Marysville, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. The community ensures residents are comfortable and safe, providing top-tier care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Daily living activities and chores are also taken care of, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

With a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are served restaurant-style, promoting social interactions on mealtimes while satisfying dietary needs. Pets are also welcome to accompany residents to ease their loneliness. The community’s exceptional services and state-of-the-art amenities make it a great option for residents to flourish in retirement.

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Overview of Kadie Glen Assisted Living

Kadie Glen Assisted Living is a locally operated senior care community in East Wenatchee, Washington, within Douglas County. This 64-bed community currently maintains a 93.8% occupancy rate, with 60 individuals currently in residence. This is one of the highest occupancy rates among comparable options in the region, reflecting consistent family confidence and limited availability.

This community has undergone 12 state inspections, which is above the Washington state average of 9, suggesting a more active oversight history. The most recent annual inspection, completed on September 18, 2025, concluded with zero deficiencies, marking a significant improvement over earlier records. Past reports documented issues including medication management, fire safety violations, resident rights concerns, and community maintenance deficiencies. However, complaint investigations did substantiate some prior failures, such as unsafe medication self-administration and privacy violations, though complaints related to food and staff responsiveness were unsubstantiated. Additionally, enforcement actions included citations, but no fines or license suspensions are listed. This recent clean inspection record signals meaningful progress.

This pet-friendly community offers 24/7 staffing, 24-hour security, outdoor patios, activity areas, and laundry services. Individual units are also equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, microwaves, and individually controlled heating and air conditioning. Access to phone and cable hookups, along with an emergency call system, is also available. Additionally, transportation and social activities programming are readily available to all who live there.

Kadie Glen is particularly well-suited for older adults who value a family-like atmosphere in a mid-sized community with a convenient location in East Wenatchee. Its high occupancy rate also speaks to its standing among local families.

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Overview of Bonaventure of Lacey

Experience exceptional care at Bonaventure of Lacey, a distinct community in Lacey, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. With a kind and highly skilled team available around the clock, residents receive the highest quality of care tailored to their needs. Here, residents can feel at ease with weekly housekeeping and linen services.

Stimulating programs and enriching activities are conducted, dedicated to improving residents’ cognition and living experiences. With multiple dining options, residents enjoy mealtimes that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is equipped with an activities center, an exercise center, a billiard room, a salon, and cozy sitting areas with a fire place, creating the ideal setting for residents to flourish in their golden years.

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Overview of The Hampton at Salmon Creek

Fostering a fulfilling lifestyle, The Hampton at Salmon Creek is a remarkable senior living community in Vancouver, Washington, offering memory care for residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss. The community offers a safe haven for seniors in their well-built accommodations, equipped with advanced safety systems. Hampton at Salmon Creek carefully selects and employs caregivers who undergo thorough training to provide the best care possible to residents.

Residents are free to participate and indulge in leisure and entertainment with a variety of on-site and off-site activities and events that consider residents’ strengths and interests. A broad range of amenities, such as a well-stocked library, inviting clubroom, cozy living rooms, raised garden beds, sun-filled sunroom, and glamorous salon & spa provides plenty of opportunities for relaxation. Putting security first, the community features advanced safety systems combined with a 24-hour on-site team. Here, residents are empowered to live a fulfilling lifestyle without worries.

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Overview of Cogir at the Narrows

Embraced by views of ethereal nature, Cogir of the Narrows is a renowned senior living community in Tacoma, WA, which provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Relax within the snug and spacious accommodations of Cogir at the Narrows including one- and two-bedroom apartments. The community strives to ensure seniors’ needs and interests are well provided, delivering the utmost care and support from a compassionate and highly skilled team.

There is no reason to feel down with various enjoyable activities and fun programs, empowering residents to participate and interact with the community. Experience unforgettable moments with friends and enjoy personal time in the serene spaces of Cogir at the Narrows. The community serves healthy and tasty meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Cogir at the Narrows is a great place for seniors to age gracefully with its campus surrounded by lush nature and tranquil community.

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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 North Point Village

North Point Village, an assisted living and memory care community located in Spokane, WA, offers an engaging and fulfilling lifestyle for its residents. The friendly and dedicated team members are committed to providing the support needed to accomplish personal goals and foster meaningful connections with fellow residents.

Within the cozy community of North Point Village, residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle surrounded by beautiful outdoor spaces and private patio areas, a rare and delightful feature in Spokane assisted living communities. Situated in close proximity to Holmberg Park, shopping centers, and local restaurants, residents have easy access to a variety of activities, including museum outings and lunch dates.   

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Overview of Wenatchee Senior Living

Wenatchee Senior Living is an independent and assisted living community in Wenatchee, Washington. The community has received a Deficiency-Free Rating, which reflects a strong performance on state survey evaluations. With an 84-bed capacity, the community’s occupancy is approximately 94%, making it one of the more sought-after senior care options in the area, with limited availability.

The community has completed 13 inspections, including 8 complaint-initiated inspections, which is above the state average. Moreover, ten of these inspections accumulated a total of 32 findings. The most recent follow-up inspection on September 30, 2025, concluded with no violations. However, detailed summaries of these findings were not fully available, so families are encouraged to request the latest inspection reports and any corrective action plans directly from the management.

Lifestyle offerings are a major highlight, with restaurant-style dining three times daily along with an Anytime Menu for added flexibility. Weekly housekeeping and linen services, scheduled transportation, a private dining room for gatherings, and an on-site beauty salon are also part of the experience. A Wellness Coach also supports personal fitness goals, while a full calendar of social activities includes events, happy hours, and educational programs. Additional services also include support groups, medication management, hospice coordination, rehabilitation services, home health coordination, and individualized care planning. The community is also pet-friendly and offers active volunteer opportunities.

Wenatchee Senior Living is an appealing choice for older adults seeking an active and socially engaging environment with access to both independent and assisted living services. Its high occupancy and recognition for survey performance also reflect strong demand, though families are encouraged to review current inspection details to gain a complete understanding of operations.

Contact Wenatchee Senior Living

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 Washington

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.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 441 assisted living facilities in Washington. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Washington?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Washington, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Washington?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.