Page 28 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. 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. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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 Gallery at Spokane Assisted & Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Spokane (Moran Prairie)
150
Facility 150
WA AVG 79
Rank #10 / 285
No
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 50
Rank #134 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Overlake Terrace Assisted & Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Redmond (Overlake)
150
Facility 150
WA AVG 79
Rank #10 / 285
Yes
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 50
Rank #275 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Brookdale Allenmore
AL
IL
Tacoma (Central Tacoma)
-Yes
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 50
Rank #214 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 BedA+
Sunrise of Issaquah
AL
MC
Issaquah
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 79
Rank #68 / 285
Yes
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 50
Rank #292 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Sunshine Health and Rehabilitation
AL
HC
MC
NH
SNF
Spokane Valley (Dishman)
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 79
Rank #259 / 285
No
28
Facility 28
WA AVG 50
Rank #332 / 439
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Cascade Village at Smokey Point
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Marysville (North Lakewood)
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 79
Rank #185 / 285
No
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 50
Rank #153 / 439
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
AL
MC
Vancouver (Riveridge)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 79
Rank #102 / 285
Yes
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 50
Rank #311 / 439
Studio / Shared Suite-
Legacy Adult Family Homes
AL
RESC
Kennewick
6 ResidentsNo
79
Facility 79
WA AVG 50
Rank #68 / 439
Private RoomsA+
Truewood by Merrill Gardens
AL
IL
MC
Seattle
75
Facility 75
WA AVG 79
Rank #141 / 285
Yes
99
Facility 99
WA AVG 50
Rank #1 / 439
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The Promised Land Senior Care Homes
AL
MC
RESC
Bothell
-No
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 50
Rank #381 / 439
Private RoomA+

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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 The Promised Land Senior Care Homes

Experience a blissful retirement with The Promised Land Senior Care Homes, a pair of astounding senior living communities nestled Bothell & Kenmore, WA, that offer assisted living, memory care, medication monitoring, and health promotion. With its snug and intimate accommodations of up to six residents, the communities ensures unparalleled comfort and convenience. Enjoy independence with a kind and compassionate team caring for your needs and aspirations. As second-generation senior living operators, Emily and Andrew Fitzgerald oversee caregiving at both locations, ensuring top-notch and personalized care is given to each individual.

Providing top-tier care since 1997, the community strives to provide seniors with a place of solace. Explore new interests and rediscover past hobbies with fun activities and enjoyable social events. With its cozy abode surrounded by serene landscapes and ethereal gardens, The Promised Land Senior Care Homes are a great place to spend your golden years without worries.

The team at The Promised Land Senior Care Homes can be reached at (425) 420-5656. 

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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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Mt. Baker Care Center

2905 Connelly Ave, Bellingham, WA 98225
Overview of Mt. Baker Care Center

Mt. Baker Care Center is a remarkable senior living community set in the scenic grounds of Bellingham, WA, offering skilled nursing care, palliative care, and rehabilitation therapy. Experience a wonderful retirement within the cozy and elegant residences of the community. With a dedicated and well-trained team caring for residents’ special needs and aspirations, the community strives to deliver the highest quality of care and support for seniors to do what they love.

Delivering top-tier care since 1991, seniors can rest assured to enjoy their golden years at their finest. Moreover, the community fosters a vibrant and welcoming environment for seniors to feel a sense of belonging and thrive to reach their full potential. Eat well with nutritious and tasty meals catering to dietary needs and preferences. Mt. Baker Care Center doubles its efforts to provide seniors with a haven to find solace with its campus surrounded by scenic views and serene lands.

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Overview of Brooks Blessings Adult Family Home

Brooks Blessings Adult Family Homes is a distinguished community with two convenient locations in the thriving neighborhoods of Lacey and Olympia, WA, that offers assisted living. Both the Olympia and Lacey locations can accommodate up to six residents each. With a compassionate and highly qualified team available around the clock, residents enjoy the highest quality of care according to their needs.

Residents will not feel lonely with a thoughtfully curated calendar of enriching activities and stimulating programs, highlighting their interests and strengths. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With its two purposely designed locations, residents can keep their peace of mind and find the campus that best matches their needs and preferences.

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Overview of Carlton Park Adult Family Home

Carlton Park Adult Family Home is a dedicated community nestled in the serene neighborhood of West Armour Street, Seattle, WA, that offers assisted living. A compassionate and well-trained team attends to residents’ special needs 24/7 to ensure their comfort and safety. With fully furnished and spacious accommodations, the community also handles the housekeeping and laundry for a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Enriching activities and fun programs are also conducted for residents to remain socially engaged and active. Three healthy and delicious meals are served daily, catering to residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management and escort to activities are provided for residents’ convenience and safety. The community is great for those who require assistance in living their day-to-day activities with its dedicated care and purposely built amenities.

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Overview of Sagebrook Senior Living at Bellevue

Eight years running, and Sagebrook Senior Living at Bellevue sits in one of the most walkable parts of the city. A Walk Score of 85 means most errands, a coffee run, a pharmacy stop, don’t require a car at all. The community itself covers both independent living and assisted living, located in Bellevue’s Crossroads neighborhood at 15750 NE 15th St.

Daily health checks and medication management run in the background here, available whether a resident is staying short-term or settling in for the long haul. That’s a detail that separates this from a purely independent setup: support is there without residents needing to ask for it first. Scheduled local transportation is available on request, and each resident gets a personalized activities calendar filled with classes and outings.

Frontier Management oversees the community, and Pauline Smith serves as executive director.

With independent and assisted living combined, daily health monitoring built into the routine, and a location where walking covers most errands, Sagebrook works for residents who want independence without giving up easy access to support when they need it.

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Overview of Celestial Living Adult Family Home

Boasting a strong commitment to helping residents maintain their independence, Celestial Living Adult Family Home is a haven in Kent, WA for those who need assisted living. The community only offers as much assistance as needed to help residents preserve their freedom and current capabilities. Their team of professional caregivers maintains 24/7 supervision and assists residents with their daily life tasks for their convenience.

Whether it’s medication assistance, escorting to appointments, or night time care, residents have access to the support they need to live comfortably. The community also handles the small details like housekeeping and laundry, so residents can focus on more meaningful activities. Here, residents are treated with care and respect, making them comfortable in receiving support while enjoying the lifestyle they choose.

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Overview of The Finest Care (aspen) Adult Family Home

The Finest Care (aspen) Adult Family Home offers assisted living and Residential Care in Vancouver, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management, while Residential Care provides a home setting where care is part of daily life.

With six beds, the home may suit someone who prefers a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. Private rooms give each resident a single private living space, and the home is located in the Orchards neighborhood.

Contact The Finest Care (Aspen) Adult Family Home

Murano Senior Living

Murano Senior Living, 620 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
Overview of Murano Senior Living

Murano Senior Living is a senior living community located at 620 Terry Avenue in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Operated by Merrill Gardens LLC under Executive Director Eric Piekarz, the modern 24-story tower offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays.

The community is licensed for up to 117 beds, offering studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, as well as spacious penthouse layouts. Wellness and recreation amenities include 24-hour support, a fitness center with personal training, massage therapy, concierge services, and gourmet dining. The surrounding neighborhood has a walk score of 98, placing downtown shopping, dining, and daily errands within easy walking distance.

Reviews have focused on minor administrative updates, specifically centering on the timely filing of employee background checks and internal documented procedures for monitoring caregiver conduct.

Prospective residents can reach out to the Terry Avenue community office directly to check current apartment availability or to schedule an in-person tour.

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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.