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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. 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.
Colonial Vista Senior Living
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Wenatchee
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 79
Rank #209 / 285
Yes
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 50
Rank #31 / 439
-
43.6%
Facility 43.6%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #206 / 215
5
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #155 / 265
12
Facility 12
WA AVG 31
Rank #78 / 262
2.4
Facility 2.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #110 / 262
Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care
AL
MC
Spokane Valley
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 79
Rank #224 / 285
Yes
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 50
Rank #297 / 439
-
52.9%
Facility 52.9%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #198 / 215
3
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #155 / 265
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 31
Rank #37 / 262
2.0
Facility 2.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #83 / 262
Ciel of Tri-Cities
AL
IL
MC
RC
Kennewick
105
Facility 105
WA AVG 79
Rank #62 / 285
Yes
45
Facility 45
WA AVG 50
Rank #254 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed
54.3%
Facility 54.3%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #197 / 215
11
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #197 / 265
34
Facility 34
WA AVG 31
Rank #181 / 262
3.1
Facility 3.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #155 / 262
Olympic Place by Bonaventure
AL
IL
Arlington
81
Facility 81
WA AVG 79
Rank #123 / 285
Yes
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 50
Rank #214 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
58.0%
Facility 58.0%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #189 / 215
17
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 8
Rank #248 / 265
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 31
Rank #212 / 262
2.6
Facility 2.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #123 / 262
Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center
AL
MC
NH
Spokane Valley
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 79
Rank #169 / 285
Yes
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 50
Rank #268 / 439
Private / Companion Suite
69.7%
Facility 69.7%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #151 / 215
14
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #197 / 265
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 31
Rank #206 / 262
3.0
Facility 3.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #150 / 262
Peters Creek Retirement & Assisted Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Redmond (Grass Lawn)
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 79
Rank #188 / 285
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 50
Rank #318 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed
71.7%
Facility 71.7%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #140 / 215
11
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #110 / 265
48
Facility 48
WA AVG 31
Rank #221 / 262
4.4
Facility 4.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #211 / 262
Wenatchee Senior Living
AL
HOS
IL
RC
Wenatchee
84
Facility 84
WA AVG 79
Rank #113 / 285
Yes
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 50
Rank #31 / 439
-
84.5%
Facility 84.5%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #65 / 215
16
8
Facility 8
WA AVG 8
Rank #256 / 265
39
Facility 39
WA AVG 31
Rank #197 / 262
2.4
Facility 2.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #110 / 262
Orchard Park Assisted Living
AL
Bellingham
96
Facility 96
WA AVG 79
Rank #81 / 285
No
83
Facility 83
WA AVG 50
Rank #53 / 439
-
68.8%
Facility 68.8%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #154 / 215
12
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #223 / 265
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 31
Rank #156 / 262
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #102 / 262
Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
Liberty Lake
104
Facility 104
WA AVG 79
Rank #63 / 285
No
41
Facility 41
WA AVG 50
Rank #284 / 439
-
78.8%
Facility 78.8%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #103 / 215
9
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #223 / 265
24
Facility 24
WA AVG 31
Rank #145 / 262
2.7
Facility 2.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #130 / 262
Cascades of Chesterley
AL
IL
MC
RC
Yakima (Fruitvale)
96
Facility 96
WA AVG 79
Rank #81 / 285
Yes
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 50
Rank #228 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed
57.3%
Facility 57.3%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #191 / 215
2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
25
Facility 25
WA AVG 31
Rank #152 / 262
12.5
Facility 12.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #261 / 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 455 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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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.

Contact Colonial Vista Senior Living

Overview of Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care in Spokane Valley, WA, offers assisted living. Memory care is also on its license. Assisted living means staff do the bathing, dressing, and medication, while the living space stays the resident’s own. The memory care side is secured and supervised, and it addresses wandering risk, including care where caring at home has taken over a spouse’s or an adult child’s entire day.

51 beds make this a smaller setting, and the price depends on the room type and whether it is shared. A semi-private room starts at $2,205 a month, a private studio at $3,095, and a private one-bedroom at $3,575. Only one payment route is named, Medicaid, which a qualifying resident can put toward care.

Starting Price $2,205 - $3,575/Month

Contact Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

Ciel of Tri-Cities

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

Ciel of Tri-Cities in Kennewick, WA, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays within a single residential community. Independent living features private apartments alongside community services, while assisted living provides help with routine activities such as bathing, dressing, and medication management. Secured memory care delivers specialized supervision for residents at risk of wandering, and respite care offers short-term support during temporary caregiver absences.

Accommodating 105 beds, the community features studio and one-bedroom apartments that offer options for single occupancy or separated living spaces. On-site perks include pet-friendly accommodations and culinary programs centered on fresh ingredients and creative menus.

Financing options accept Medicaid alongside private payment sources, providing additional financial flexibility for long-term care stays. Positioned in a car-dependent area with a walk score of 45, off-site travel and local errands generally require personal driving or arranged transportation.

Interested individuals looking for multi-level senior living or temporary respite care can contact Ciel of Tri-Cities to confirm apartment availability or request a tour.

Contact Ciel of Tri-Cities

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.

Contact Olympic Place by Bonaventure

Overview of Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center offers assisted living, memory care, and nursing care in Spokane Valley, WA. Assisted living includes help with bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, while nursing care supports ongoing health needs.

The community has 66 beds and offers private living spaces and companion suites. A private space suits one resident, while a companion suite can suit someone who wants to live with another person. Having multiple care levels in one community may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents a way to use that coverage toward care. Pets are allowed, so residents may keep a pet with them at the community. A Walk Score of 43 places the area in a car-dependent setting, where most errands require a car or a ride for a resident who no longer drives.

Contact Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Overview of Peters Creek Retirement & Assisted Living

Peters Creek Retirement & Assisted Living in Redmond’s Grass Lawn neighborhood offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays. Independent living blends private apartments with community services, while assisted living helps with daily routines. Memory care delivers a secured setting for individuals at risk of wandering, and respite stays support families during temporary caregiver absences.

Housing options include studio and one-bedroom floor plans across a 60-bed layout. Offering multiple care levels in one place allows residents to step up their support as health needs change over time without relocating. Pets are permitted on campus, and on-site rehabilitation services assist residents during recovery.

Financial coverage includes accepted Medicaid for qualifying long-term stays. Outside the property, a walk score of 31 marks a car-dependent area, meaning non-driving residents rely on personal or arranged transportation for daily errands.

Individuals looking into flexible care settings in Redmond can get in touch with Peters Creek Retirement & Assisted Living to check current availability or set up a tour.

Starting Price $3,295/Month

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Overview of Wenatchee Senior Living

Wenatchee Senior Living offers assisted living, hospice care, independent living, and respite care in Wenatchee, WA. Assisted living provides help with activities of daily living, while independent living supports private living without daily care. Coordinated hospice care is available for residents receiving end-of-life support, and respite care offers short-term stays for someone whose usual caregiver needs time away or recovery. The combination of independent and assisted living may be a good fit for someone who wants to remain in the same community if daily support needs increase.

Wenatchee Senior Living has 84 beds and offers studio and one-bedroom residences. A studio is a single private space, while a one-bedroom layout provides separate sleeping and living areas. Pets are allowed, so residents may continue living with a pet.

Residents can use scheduled transportation for outings, appointments, and errands, reducing the need to arrange those trips independently. Restaurant-style dining is offered three times daily, and an Anytime Menu provides an option beyond scheduled meals. An on-site beauty salon gives residents access to salon services at the community, while a private dining room can be used for gatherings. Personal training from a dedicated Wellness Coach and senior rehabilitation are also available, supporting exercise and rehabilitation needs.

A Walk Score of 89 / 100 places the area in the very walkable band: most errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still handle many errands independently.

Contact Wenatchee Senior Living

Overview of Orchard Park Assisted Living

Orchard Park Assisted Living provides assisted living in Bellingham, WA, with support for daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while residents maintain their own apartments. This arrangement may suit a resident who needs daily assistance but can continue living in a private apartment.

The community has 96 beds. A Walk Score of 83 / 100 places the area in the very walkable band, where most errands can be done on foot, so shops, a pharmacy, and cafes are within a short walk for a resident who no longer drives.

Starting Price $3,600/Month

Contact Orchard Park Assisted Living

Overview of Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake

One hundred four beds hold 76 residents at Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake in Liberty Lake, Washington, and five kinds of care are offered there. Independent living is private living with community services and no daily care. Assisted living here means help with bathing, dressing, and taking medicine. Memory care is a safe area with staff watching over residents who might wander.

Hospice care is offered for people at the end of life. Respite care is arranged for short stays when the main caregiver is away, whether for travel or rest. A resident whose situation changes has somewhere to go without leaving.

Rehabilitation services are included so that strength can be regained after sickness or injury.

The area is given a walk score of 41, which is called somewhat walkable. Most errands are still done by car or ride, especially for residents who no longer drive. A few places may be reached on foot.

Contact Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake

Overview of Cascades of Chesterley

A 40-minute drive from Ellensburg, Cascades of Chesterley is one of the best assisted living facilities in the area. Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, this facility offers services for seniors with different capabilities and conditions. As for their accommodations for assisted living services, they offer both studio and one-bedroom apartments, giving the seniors the choice of a more private quarters or something more spacious.

Many of the residents at this facility enjoy their time here due to the freedom they receive. From being able to spend time in their social spaces as they make new friends to taking trips to nearby areas and attractions, seniors are able to plan their own day and do it at their own pace. In addition to these options, there are also various activities like bird watching, fitness classes, game nights, and more that the residents can join if they are seeking engagement. This facility offers a lot of flexibility and independence for their residents while also offering support for the daily tasks.

Contact Cascades of Chesterley

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 455 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.