Page 28 of Best Assisted Living in Washington State

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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
Overview of Trustwell Living at Whitman Place

Beautifully located near Pioneer Park in Walla Walla, WA, Trustwell Living at Whitman Place is an astounding community that offers assisted living. Residents receive the highest quality of care with a kind and well-trained team helping with their daily living activities and needs 24/7. Emergency call systems are also provided for residents’ safety.

With a well-thought-out calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs, residents are encouraged to live actively and maintain social connections. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy meals served restaurant-style. Medication assistance is also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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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 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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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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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

Empowering the community of seniors in Vancouver, WA, The Finest Care (aspen) Adult Family Home is an outstanding senior living community that offers excellent memory care and residential care services. The community fosters an intimate, home-like environment through its comfortable, bright, and spacious living spaces with easy to navigate floor plans and an outdoor patio that fosters mobility and provides a relaxing environment for residents. Recognizing residents’ unique needs, the community provides a team of caring and hardworking caregivers devoted to building strong connections with residents and ensuring they feel comfortable and well-cared for.

The community ensures residents enjoy a truly comforting and convenient living experience by removing the hassles of daily living from their lists with basic housekeeping and regular laundry services. With less tedious tasks to worry about, residents have more time to partake in more meaningful activities and explore the finest things the community has to offer. Residents also enjoy an enriching dining experience, featuring three nutritious meals, snacks & beverages, accommodations for special diets and meal assistance for those who need it.

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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 Mary Schwartz Summit

Nestled in the neighborhood of Seattle, WA, Mary Schwartz Summit is an exceptional senior living community, offering various residential options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Known as the only Jewish senior living community in Washington, the community provides a supportive environment that not only nurtures residents’ well-being but also embraces Jewish culture. Here, residents enjoy the comfort of having round the clock nurses and caregivers devoted to helping them uphold their dignity and independence even as their needs continue to change.

The community thoughtfully designed its environment to foster connections, staying active, and vibrant living – offering an array of interesting and enriching social, educational, and recreational activities, such as wellness programs, in-house lectures, music lessons, and more. Three gourmet meals are served daily in an elegant dining room that encourages residents to bond over meals and share meaningful conversations. With comprehensive care, friendly care professionals, and a nurturing environment, Mary Schwartz Summit makes an ideal choice for those seeking an exceptional retirement experience.

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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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    Regulatory
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    Stability
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    Environment
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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.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Mobile Usability
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  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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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.

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  • 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.