Page 27 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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441 homes
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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. 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. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. 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.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
The Cottages of Lynnwood
AL
IL
MC
Lynnwood
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 81
Rank #193 / 356
No
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 51
Rank #224 / 619
-A+
Sunrise of Issaquah
AL
MC
Issaquah
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #91 / 356
Yes
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 51
Rank #421 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Overlake Terrace Assisted & Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Redmond (Overlake)
150
Facility 150
WA AVG 81
Rank #13 / 356
Yes
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 51
Rank #400 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Sunshine Health and Rehabilitation
AL
NH
HC
MC
SNF
Spokane Valley (Dishman)
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 81
Rank #325 / 356
No
28
Facility 28
WA AVG 51
Rank #489 / 619
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Cherrywood Care
AL
HOS
PC
RC
Spokane (Nevada Heights)
54
Facility 54
WA AVG 81
Rank #271 / 356
No
78
Facility 78
WA AVG 51
Rank #90 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed-
Brookdale Park Place
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Spokane (Spokane Valley)
110
Facility 110
WA AVG 81
Rank #66 / 356
Yes
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 51
Rank #459 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Cascade Village at Smokey Point
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Marysville (North Lakewood)
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 81
Rank #232 / 356
No
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 51
Rank #224 / 619
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
MorningStar Senior Living at Silver Lake
AL
IL
MC
RC
Everett (Twin Creeks)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 81
Rank #163 / 356
Yes
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 51
Rank #400 / 619
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Vancouver (Riveridge)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #141 / 356
Yes
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 51
Rank #459 / 619
Studio / Shared Suite-
Legacy Adult Family Homes
AL
RESC
Kennewick
6 ResidentsNo
79
Facility 79
WA AVG 51
Rank #84 / 619
Private RoomsA+

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 The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community

Set in the beautiful Southeast Talton Avenue, Vancouver, WA, is the extraordinary senior living community of The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community providing assisted living and memory care. The community utilizes a research-based Humanitude technique to provide the highest standard of care and assistance. A team of kind and highly trained professionals works closely with the residents to devise a care plan that best matches their special needs and aspirations.

Live life to the fullest with a jam-packed calendar of fun activities and engaging programs that focus on residents’ interests and strengths. Have the finest dining experience with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community is committed to enhancing seniors’ quality of life with exceptional services and state-of-the-art amenities.

Contact The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community

Legacy Adult Family Homes

404 N Conway St, Kennewick, WA 99336
Overview of Legacy Adult Family Homes

Legacy Adult Family Homes is an idyllic haven in Kennewick, WA, offering assisted living. Residents do not have to worry about their personal needs and daily living activities with a compassionate and highly trained team providing exceptional care 24/7. This privately owned community offers all-inclusive care, ensuring residents enjoy a stress-free setting without financial constraints.

Residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs. There’s no need to hassle with meal preparation, as three delightful and well-balanced meals are served daily. With its beautifully furnished amenities and exceptional services, residents can keep their peace of mind and enjoy a blissful retirement.

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Overview of King’s Manor Senior Living Community

Situated in the charming city of Tacoma, Washington, is the elite retirement community of Kings Manor, which offers assisted living with a focus on providing high levels of care and support. Various services are available to residents at Kings Manor, such as scheduled transportation for doctor’s visits, weekly housekeeping and linen laundry, maintenance and gardening, and access to a pharmacy partner. To guarantee that residents receive the best care possible, the community also has a wellness program run by a nurse and 24-hour on-site wellness personnel.

Dedicated to enhancing the quality of life for its residents and giving their families peace of mind, Kings Manor provides supportive services and resort-style amenities, including a private dining room, social rooms, walking pathways, a library, a barbershop, and a courtyard. A lively and interesting lifestyle is further enhanced with planned social events, fitness classes, life enrichment activities, and excursions. Every element of Kings Manor is intended to help every resident lead an active, meaningful, and healthful life.

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Overview of Truewood by Merrill Gardens

Truewood by Merrill Gardens prides themselves on having a comfortable environment where residents can do as they please and enjoy the experience at the community. Truewood promotes a kind of service that is flexible to the needs of any residents. The independent living, assisted living, and memory care community boasts of being an “attainable resident-and-family-centered” community where it essentially is friendly to the affordability and practicality of what the families need. As independence is promoted by every living option, Truewood boasts a vibrant lifestyle found through the youthful energy given by the residents. Truewood by Merrill Gardens’ seniors are ensured to live a little more enriching during their golden years, making them one of the top ranked senior living communities in the Seattle area. 
Truewood also caters the essential amenities and services available to residents such as the housekeeping and transportation services, dining areas and lounge areas, and a courtyard– to name a few of what they offer. Their private apartments are well maintained and kept by their housekeeping and linen service. Community amenities include shared courtyards, outdoor parkways, and recreational areas that encourage an engagement among seniors.

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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.

Contact Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Overview of Summer Wood Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Tucked in the warmth of Northwest Sunburst Court, Moses Lake, WA, Summer Wood Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a distinguished senior living community offering companion living, memory care, and respite care. Featuring beautifully crafted and spacious private and companion floor plans, seniors experience unparalleled comfort and convenience. The community boasts a team of dedicated and highly qualified professionals striving to deliver world-class care and support for individuals with Alzheimer’s to meet their special needs and preferences.

Keep your dignity while living as you prefer with engaging activities and enjoyable programs conducted to maintain an active and well-rounded retirement. Have hassle-free dining with delightful and healthy meals that cater to dietary restrictions and tastes. With its homey and friendly environment, Summer Wood Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a haven for seniors to spend their golden years creating lasting moments.

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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 Weatherly Inn Renton

Located in the scenic Renton, Washington area, The Weatherly Inn’s Renton Community genuinely offers an exceptional living experience worth exploring, with a special focus on memory care and assisted living for seniors. Residents can select from spacious floor plans, such as studios, one-bedroom, or one-bedroom plus units, tailored to their preferences. This upscale community also radiates warmth and is thoughtfully designed to ensure not only security and comfort but also a posh environment for the ideal golden years.

Personalized care is a top priority at Weatherly Inn. Licensed nurses are on hand 24/7 to offer the necessary support. Engaging outings, informative classes, lively parties, and festive holiday celebrations are also available, fostering a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for residents. Other services encompass diabetes management, housekeeping, dining services, social engagement opportunities, transportation for appointments, and assistance with dressing and grooming.

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Overview of RiverWest Senior Living

RiverWest Senior Living is an independent and assisted living community in Wenatchee, Washington, which focuses on a maintenance-free lifestyle with a focus on older adults’ independence and comfort. The 56-bed community is located along North Western Avenue, placing it within one of the city’s established senior living areas.

Amenities are designed for convenience and privacy, with each residence featuring an in-unit washer and dryer, a private patio or deck, and covered parking. Additional features also include a 24-hour emergency call system, regular trash service, and weekly housekeeping. Living options support both independent and assisted living, and the presence of a public-facing FAQ and resource section suggests an effort toward transparency and resident education.

RiverWest Senior Living is a good option for active older adults in the Wenatchee area who want an apartment-style setting with access to supportive services as needed. Its combination of private living features and available care makes it especially appealing to those who value independence along with added peace of mind.

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Overview of Brookdale Allenmore

Conveniently located near MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, WA, Brookdale Allenmore is a distinct community that offers assisted living and independent living. Alongside beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, top-notch personalized care is provided to meet residents’ unique needs. The community also helps with housekeeping and other daily chores, ensuring residents can downsize without worries.

A jam-packed calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs that highlight their interests and capabilities for leisure and wellness. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delightful and healthy dining options. Residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience amidst the community’s vibrant and welcoming environment.

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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 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.