Page 18 of Best Assisted Living in Washington State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 447 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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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.
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.
Emerald City Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RESC
Seattle (Maple Leaf)
119
Facility 119
WA AVG 79
Rank #40 / 285
Yes
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 50
Rank #153 / 439
-
83.2%
Facility 83.2%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #74 / 215
12
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #235 / 265
33
Facility 33
WA AVG 31
Rank #176 / 262
2.8
Facility 2.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #137 / 262
Brookdale Admiral Heights
AL
IL
Seattle (North Admiral)
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 79
Rank #209 / 285
Yes
87
Facility 87
WA AVG 50
Rank #43 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed
70.9%
Facility 70.9%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #147 / 215
7
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 31
Rank #166 / 262
4.1
Facility 4.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #202 / 262
Kadie Glen Assisted Living
AL
East Wenatchee
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 79
Rank #178 / 285
No
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 50
Rank #100 / 439
-
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #26 / 215
14
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #235 / 265
33
Facility 33
WA AVG 31
Rank #176 / 262
2.4
Facility 2.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #110 / 262
HomePlace Special Care at Oak Harbor
AL
MC
Oak Harbor
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 79
Rank #226 / 285
Yes
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 50
Rank #153 / 439
Private / Shared Studio
86.0%
Facility 86.0%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #58 / 215
8
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 31
Rank #184 / 262
4.4
Facility 4.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #211 / 262
RiverWest Senior Living
AL
IL
RC
Wenatchee
56
Facility 56
WA AVG 79
Rank #204 / 285
Yes
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 50
Rank #31 / 439
-
87.5%
Facility 87.5%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #47 / 215
4
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #197 / 265
20
Facility 20
WA AVG 31
Rank #125 / 262
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #225 / 262
Village at the Harbor
AL
IL
Friday Harbor
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 79
Rank #260 / 285
Yes
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 50
Rank #95 / 439
-
72.2%
Facility 72.2%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #135 / 215
4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #25 / 262
1.0
Facility 1.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #37 / 262
Centralia Point Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
RC
Centralia
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 79
Rank #181 / 285
Yes
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 50
Rank #394 / 439
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
82.5%
Facility 82.5%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #81 / 215
23
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
61
Facility 61
WA AVG 31
Rank #234 / 262
2.7
Facility 2.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #130 / 262
Cogir of Kent
AL
IL
Kent
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 79
Rank #14 / 285
Yes
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 50
Rank #95 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 31
Rank #88 / 262
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #102 / 262
MorningStar Senior Living at Silver Lake
AL
IL
MC
RC
Everett (Twin Creeks)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 79
Rank #124 / 285
Yes
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 50
Rank #275 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-1
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 31
Rank #1 / 262
0.0
Facility 0.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #1 / 262
The Sequoia Assisted Living Community
AL
HOS
RC
Olympia
97
Facility 97
WA AVG 79
Rank #80 / 285
Yes
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 50
Rank #335 / 439
--2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 31
Rank #4 / 262
0.5
Facility 0.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #13 / 262

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other WA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 447 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Centralia Point Assisted Living and Memory Care

Located in the heart of Centralia, Washington, Centralia Point Assisted Living and Memory Care welcomes seniors to a haven tailored to their needs. This community is dedicated to offering comprehensive Assisted Living and Memory Care services, with a primary emphasis on providing solace and reassurance throughout life’s transitions. Boasting a recent renovation in 2022, this senior living community places a premium on fostering a caring environment where senior residents can truly flourish.

Families have the opportunity to witness firsthand the exceptional value that Centralia Point brings to the table. By delivering essential care in a nurturing and dignified setting, Centralia Point ensures that seniors receive the support they require while maintaining their sense of dignity. Situated within a tranquil neighborhood just off I-5, this location has been carefully chosen for easy accessibility. Its proximity to Providence Centralia Hospital, Radiance Cancer Care, and a range of medical offices including rehabilitation services, underscores the convenience that loved ones can expect when seeking accessible visits.

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Overview of Cogir of Kent

Enjoy a blissful retirement with Cogir of Kent, a trusted senior living community set in the peaceful neighborhood of Kent, WA, offering assisted living and independent living. The community features cozy and elegant floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, ensuring seniors’ utmost comfort and safety. Keep worries at bay with a reliable and well-trained team caring for seniors’ needs and aspirations.

Discover new interests and rekindle past hobbies with fun activities and enjoyable programs curated to highlight residents’ interests and strengths. With its dedication to maintaining seniors’ well-being, the community serves restaurant-style healthy and tasty meals for their dietary satisfaction. Cogir of Kent is a great place for relaxation and convenience with its convenient amenities and serene spaces.

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Overview of MorningStar Senior Living at Silver Lake

MorningStar at Silver Lake is a prominent senior living community located in the quiet neighborhood of Everett, WA, offering assisted living and independent living. With its beautifully crafted floor plans ranging from one-bedroom to two-bedroom apartments, seniors experience comfort and security at its finest. Enjoy your autonomy and aspire to an active lifestyle with genuine care and support from a dedicated and well-trained team taking care of the household chores.

Interact with the community and live an inspired life with a wide array of engaging activities and nurturing programs. Spend a cozy time in the serene foyer and maintain physical fitness in the stunning fitness center. The community serves healthy and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and tastes. MorningStar at Silver Lake is committed to providing a haven for seniors to age gracefully.

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Overview of The Sequoia Assisted Living Community

Serving older adults in Olympia, Washington, The Sequoia Assisted Living Community is a 97-bed residence near Providence St. It offers assisted living, hospice care, and respite care. The two-story community has served residents for 34 years and features both studio suites and one-bedroom apartments for residents with different space needs.

Residents are supported by 24-hour wellness staff, accessible apartments, and emergency pendant systems. There are also comfortable common areas where they can gather and socialize. The Healthy Living Life Enrichment Program guides the community’s monthly activities, helping staff create programs that support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

The Sequoia accepts Medicaid, giving families an established payment option for care. The community has a Walk Score of 27, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car.

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Overview of Penrose Harbor at Heron‘s Key

Nestled in the charming Harbor Hill neighborhood overlooking the scenic town of Gig Harbor, Washington, Penrose Harbor at Heron’s Key is a distinguished senior living community that caters to senior living, senior rehabilitation, and assisted living needs. Penrose Harbor at Heron’s Key prides itself on offering a serene and engaging environment where residents can thrive in retirement.

With a commitment to enhancing the well-being of seniors, this assisted living community provides a wide range of amenities and services that foster a vibrant and fulfilling senior living experience.

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Overview of Colonial Vista Senior Living

Colonial Vista Senior Living offers nursing home and skilled nursing care, assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Wenatchee, Washington. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Assisted living includes help with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management, while independent living supports private living with community services and no daily care. Respite care provides a short term stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 55 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its range of living and care options can be a good fit for a resident whose needs grow over time, since moving to a different level can happen without leaving the community. Pets are allowed, and a salon or spa is available for personal grooming.

Restaurant style dining includes chef prepared meals three times daily, along with an Anytime Menu for residents who want choices beyond scheduled meal times. Transportation is available, and rehabilitation services can support a resident working to regain function after illness or injury.

The area has a Walk Score of 89 and is very walkable. Most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

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Overview of Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

Seniors can prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey at Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, where exceptional care, engaging activities, and a warm, supportive environment converge to create an unparalleled senior living experience. The home believes in holistic enrichment, offering a wide array of educational classes, invigorating fitness activities, and stimulating arts and crafts to engage the residents’ minds and bodies.

Residents can indulge in the pleasure of a full-service dining experience, savoring delectable meals prepared with care and attention. Transportation services ensure that seniors can explore the world beyond the doors, creating endless opportunities for adventure and fulfillment. What sets Rose Pointe apart is that all these exceptional offerings come at an affordable price, ensuring accessibility to seniors seeking an engaging atmosphere and abundant opportunities for enrichment.  Rose Pointe also believes that a true home is not complete without the companionship of beloved pets, so they warmly welcome them into the community.

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Ciel of Tri-Cities

7255 W Grandridge Blvd, Kennewick, WA 99336
Overview of Ciel of Tri-Cities

Be inspired to live an enriched life at Ciel of Tri-Cities, a trusted senior living community in Kennewick, WA, offering Independent Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care. Here, residents are offered well-built accommodations, ranging from charming studio, one- and two-bedroom apartments surrounded by Kennewick’s stunning, natural surroundings. With a 24/7 available licensed care team, each resident is guaranteed to receive the care they need when they need it.

Ciel of Tri-Cities takes the hassle out of homeownership, such as yard work and housekeeping to give residents more free time to explore the community and enjoy the amenities and diverse calendar of activities and events. Amenities include spacious game room, art studio and craft room, reading nooks and vibrant yoga and fitness studio for active residents. Residents also enjoy beautiful surroundings and gourmet dining, all while receiving individualized, around-the-clock care.

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Overview of Olympic Place by Bonaventure

Located in Arlington, Washington, Olympic Place by Bonaventure is an assisted living and independent living community about a mile from the town center and less than half a mile from Cascade Valley Hospital. The mid-rise community has 81 beds. It offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom homes, giving residents a variety of housing options based on their space needs and preferences.

Besides private pay, families can pay through Medicaid to help cover the cost of care. Residents have access to transportation services and fitness and recreation programs. The community welcomes pets, allowing residents to keep their companion animals with them.

The neighborhood is moderately walkable, so some nearby errands can be completed on foot while other destinations are easier to reach by car. About half of the community’s beds are currently occupied, which may give families more flexibility when choosing a room or planning to move.

State inspections by Washington’s Residential Care Services program have reviewed staff training, certification practices, and life safety systems, including fire suppression equipment and alarm testing records. A more recent inspection found that earlier concerns in these areas had been corrected.

Families considering Olympic Place by Bonaventure should ask about current room availability during a tour because the community has several apartment layouts.

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Overview of Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Situated in the ethereal East Mission Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA, Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is an idyllic senior living community offering companion living, memory care, and respite care. Enjoy a relaxing retirement with the cozy and sophisticated private and companion suites of Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center. The community takes pride in a team of reliable and highly competent professionals delivering exceptional care and support for seniors to live their lives to the fullest and keep their dignity.

The community promotes a warm and welcoming environment, paving the way for seniors to interact with their surroundings and create lasting moments. With carefully curated activities and engaging programs, residents discover new hobbies and rekindle passions for leisure and wellness. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a haven for seniors to thrive in their golden years.

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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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Assisted Living in Washington State at a glance

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: 50/ 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: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 447 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.