Page 23 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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative 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.
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.
Weatherly Inn Kent
AL
MC
RC
Kent
69
Facility 69
WA AVG 79
Rank #163 / 285
No
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 50
Rank #153 / 439
-8
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
34
Facility 34
WA AVG 31
Rank #181 / 262
4.3
Facility 4.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #208 / 262
Blossom Valley by Cogir
AL
Wenatchee
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 79
Rank #124 / 285
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 50
Rank #318 / 439
Private Rooms3
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #110 / 265
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #113 / 262
6.0
Facility 6.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #235 / 262
Avamere at Moses Lake
AL
IL
RC
Moses Lake
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 79
Rank #102 / 285
No
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 50
Rank #100 / 439
-6
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #223 / 265
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 31
Rank #1 / 262
0.0
Facility 0.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #1 / 262
Legacy Court Senior Living
AL
RC
Spokane (East Central)
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 79
Rank #188 / 285
No
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 50
Rank #100 / 439
Private Rooms2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
8
Facility 8
WA AVG 31
Rank #49 / 262
4.0
Facility 4.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #196 / 262
Merrill Gardens at Ballard
AL
IL
MC
Seattle (Adams)
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 79
Rank #226 / 285
Yes
97
Facility 97
WA AVG 50
Rank #10 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
15
Facility 15
WA AVG 31
Rank #93 / 262
3.8
Facility 3.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #189 / 262
Canterbury Inn Assisted Living Community
AL
MC
NH
Longview
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 79
Rank #14 / 285
Yes
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 50
Rank #174 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed5
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
40
Facility 40
WA AVG 31
Rank #202 / 262
8.0
Facility 8.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #250 / 262
Normandy Park Senior Living
AL
MC
RC
Normandy Park
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 79
Rank #32 / 285
Yes
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 50
Rank #387 / 439
-3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 31
Rank #110 / 262
5.7
Facility 5.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #232 / 262
Monroe House
AL
PC
RC
Moses Lake
41
Facility 41
WA AVG 79
Rank #248 / 285
No
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 50
Rank #214 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed1
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
11
Facility 11
WA AVG 31
Rank #69 / 262
11.0
Facility 11.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #259 / 262
Hazel Dell Assisted Living
AL
HC
SNF
Vancouver
75
Facility 75
WA AVG 79
Rank #141 / 285
Yes
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 50
Rank #153 / 439
-3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 262
0.7
Facility 0.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #19 / 262
South Hill Village
AL
IL
MC
Spokane (Moran Prairie)
170
Facility 170
WA AVG 79
Rank #6 / 285
Yes
56
Facility 56
WA AVG 50
Rank #194 / 439
-16
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #223 / 265
79
Facility 79
WA AVG 31
Rank #253 / 262
4.9
Facility 4.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #224 / 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 Monroe House

Monroe House prioritizes assisted senior living with personalized care. Their team of compassionate professionals works closely with residents to develop individualized care plans that meet their unique needs. This may include assistance with daily living activities like bathing and dressing, medication management, and support for memory challenges.

Residents enjoy a comfortable and secure atmosphere in studio or one-bedroom apartments. Monroe House provides delicious, home-made meals, daily activities, and a variety of amenities like a beautiful courtyard, on-site laundry, and complimentary Wi-Fi. Their dedicated staff, from recreation specialists to caregivers, are invested in resident happiness. This commitment to creating a positive and enriching environment has earned Monroe House recognition as the top Assisted Living Facilities for three consecutive years.

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Overview of Hazel Dell Assisted Living

Hazel Dell Assisted Living offers assisted living, home care, and skilled nursing in Vancouver, WA. Assisted living includes help with activities of daily living and medication management, while skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Home care adds support delivered in a person’s living setting, and the range of care options may suit someone whose support needs change over time.

Short-term rehab provides a temporary stay focused on rehabilitation, while respite care can suit a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. A wellness and fall reduction program focuses on reducing falls, and a cognitive stimulation program provides structured activities for mental engagement. Coordinated hospice care and religious services are also available.

The community has 75 beds. Restaurant-style dining is served three times daily, with an Anytime Menu that provides ongoing dining options. Chair yoga, movie matinees, and live music give residents scheduled options for exercise, films, and performances, while permitted pets may continue living with their residents.

A Walk Score of 62 is in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot; a resident who no longer drives may still reach some nearby errands independently.

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Overview of South Hill Village

South Hill Village is a senior living community located at 3117 E Chapple Avenue in the Moran Prairie neighborhood of Spokane, Washington. The 170-bed facility provides a continuum of care, allowing residents to transition between independent living, assisted living, and memory care as their health needs change over time.

The community offers private apartment residences and currently maintains a 59 percent occupancy rate. On-site services include scheduled local transportation, social activities, and communal dining. The property is pet-friendly and carries a walk score of 56, meaning some local errands can be managed on foot while others require a short drive. Additionally, the facility accepts Medicaid to help eligible residents cover care costs.

Older adults looking to tour the campus or discuss current apartment availability can contact the Chapple Avenue front desk directly.

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Overview of Brookdale Park Place

At Brookdale Park Place in Spokane, Washington, residents can enjoy independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a warm, home-like setting. The community is designed to provide a feeling of home, with added security tailored to the needs of memory care residents. Residents can choose from cozy, pet-friendly apartments with plenty of natural light, and the continuum of care allows them to stay in the same place if their needs change over time.

Independent living at Brookdale Park Place offers maintenance-free living in a stylish home within a vibrant social community, with exciting activities, fun neighbors, and kind staff. Assisted living provides personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, helping residents stay engaged and connected, while memory care residents live in secure apartment-like homes with support from associates trained in caring for seniors with cognitive challenges. The community offers a wide range of activities based on each resident’s needs, from Margarita Mondays and Bible studies to art classes and technology courses. Dining is also a highlight, with delicious restaurant-style meals in the elegant dining room and a focus on creating a sense of belonging for memory care residents.

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Overview of The Kenney in West Seattle

The Kenney is a senior living community at 7125 Fauntleroy Way SW in West Seattle, near Lincoln Park, Alki Beach, and the Fauntleroy Ferry terminal. Operating since 1909, it stands as one of the longer-serving options in the city, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care on a single campus.

The 53-bed property currently operates at around 40 percent capacity. The surrounding neighborhood carries a walk score of 74, making it easy for residents and visiting family members to run daily errands on foot.

Day-to-day life includes restaurant-style dining tailored to individual dietary needs, a fitness center, landscaped gardens, an on-site chapel, and concierge services. The community welcomes pets and runs a weekly activities schedule. Having memory care on site allows residents experiencing cognitive decline to stay in the same community as their needs shift. The facility accepts Medicaid along with private pay.

Prospective residents can reach out to the administrative office on Fauntleroy Way SW directly to ask about open apartments, discuss Medicaid coverage, or schedule a tour.

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Overview of Chateau Valley Center

Experience life well beyond the ordinary at Chateau Valley Center, a prominent senior living community based in King County, Renton, WA, offering Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Respite Care. The community is purposely designed to provide a nurturing, comfortable, home-like environment supported with all-encompassing care services provided by a dedicated team of highly-skilled caregivers. Whether you need help with day-to-day activities, getting to appointments, medication management, or comprehensive memory care, Chateau Valley Center ensures you’ll get the care you need.

Thanks to its ideal location, Chateau Valley Center is within easy reach of various life amenities, from shopping and the Sea-Tac airport to various attractions and landmarks, such as the Renton Historical Museum and Cedar River Trail Park. Committed to its residents’ wellness, the community provides accessible Wellness Programs with something for everyone to enjoy based on their interests and capabilities. Here, residents enjoy individualized concierge services, senior-certified fitness programs, and delicious and nutritious dining options–further elevating residents’ quality of life.

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Overview of Hillside Assisted Living

Hillside Assisted Living provides assisted living in Kent, Washington. Residents can receive help with bathing, grooming, dressing, incontinence care, medication reminders, transfers between a chair and bed, and daily meals. The community may be a good fit for someone who needs hands on support with personal care, medications, or transfers.

Hillside Assisted Living has 75 beds. Its Walk Score is 64, placing the area in the somewhat walkable range, where some errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to handle select nearby errands independently. Meals accommodate residents’ dietary needs and preferences, giving people with food related requirements an option suited to those needs, while transportation for medical appointments can be arranged to support coordinating rides to those appointments.

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Overview of Cogir of Glenwood Place

Cogir of Glenwood Place is a distinguished senior living community settling in the tranquil neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Live a wondrous retirement within the cozy and spacious accommodations of Cogir of Glenwood Place featuring a variety of studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors receive the highest quality of care and support with a reliable and compassionate team to meet their needs and interests.

With a fusion of enjoyment and wellness, the community strives to provide an unforgettable retirement for seniors to enjoy. Seek adventures and rekindle old interests with engaging activities and interactive programs. Nutritious and tasty meals are provided to meet dietary needs and preferences. Experience a hassle-free retirement surrounded by a vibrant environment and convenient amenities with Cogir of Glenwood Place.

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Overview of Chandler House

Chandler House provides assisted living, hospice care, and memory care in Yakima, WA. Assisted living helps residents with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while they maintain their own apartment. Hospice care supports residents who need end-of-life care and comfort-focused support, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

With 36 beds, Chandler House is a smaller community where staff and residents may get to know each other. The combination of assisted living, hospice care, and memory care can suit a resident whose care needs include daily support, memory-related supervision, or hospice services.

The area has a Walk Score of 61, classified as somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot while others may require transportation. Chandler House has a 100% occupancy rate, meaning all listed beds are occupied.

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Overview of Meadow Greens

Meadow Greens offers assisted living and independent living in Lynden, WA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, so the two care levels can support a resident whose needs grow without leaving the community.

Meadow Greens has 33 beds, placing it in the smaller-community range where staff and residents can get to know each other. Its 97% occupancy rate means nearly all beds are filled, so current availability may be limited. The community may be a good fit for someone who prefers a smaller setting and wants access to both independent living and assisted living as needs change.

A Walk Score of 63 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot for a resident who no longer drives. The fitness center and wellness program provide on-site options for exercise and wellness activities, while the beauty salon allows residents to arrange salon services without leaving the community. Transportation is available for residents who need a community-provided way to get where they need to go.

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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.