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Best Assisted Living in Washington

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 617 homes in Washington

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Washington Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

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Merrill Gardens at Tukwila
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Tukwila (Southcenter)
80Yes 63 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--2-13
MorningStar Senior Living at Silver Lake
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Everett (Twin Creeks)
80No 42 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-----
Aegis Living Bellevue
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

RC

Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision.

Bellevue (West Bellevue)
77No 91 - 100.0% -6-61
The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Vancouver (Riveridge)
85Yes 32 Studio / Shared Suite-----
Crista Shores
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Silverdale (Northwest Crista Shores Lane)
82No 56 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--4-13
Brookdale Stanwood
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Stanwood
80Yes 51 Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 77.5% -4-30
Aegis Living West Seattle
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Seattle (North Admiral)
84Yes 76 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 81.0% C+10341
Bonaventure of Salmon Creek
MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
89Yes 22 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 70.8% A+33-59
Sunrise of Edmonds
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Edmonds (Westgate)
76Yes 73 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 88.2% -3-15
Cogir of Vancouver
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Vancouver (Orchards)
90Yes 44 Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed 75.6% -10346
Village Concepts of Issaquah-Spiritwood at Pine Lake
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

Issaquah (Providence Point)
80No 43 Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 90.0% A+6135
Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Vancouver (Landover - Sharmel)
80No 59 - 88.8% -6117
Edmonds Landing Assisted Living
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Edmonds (The Bowl Of Edmonds)
83Yes 86 Studio / 1 Bed 44.6% -9431
Where The Heart Is
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Burlington
84No 57 Studio / 1 Bed 84.5% -8441
The Gardens at Marysville
AL

Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.

MC

Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.

Marysville
85Yes 53 Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 82.4% -8351
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Overview of Avamere Olympic Rehabilitation of Sequim

Delivering exceptional care to the neighborhood of Sequim, WA for over 40 years, Avamere Olympic Rehabilitation of Sequim is a leading senior care provider, offering skilled nursing, rehabilitation, short-term and long-term care. The community helps residents reach their goals and enrich their lives by offering compassionate care services tailored to their specific requirements and preferences. A round the clock team of healthcare professionals are available to offer various services and support, ensuring a comfortable living experience for residents.

An extensive calendar of activities are provided to foster an active and vibrant living experience, complemented with transportation services to encourage residents to explore all the great things the neighborhood offers. Restaurant-style dining and an array of convenient amenities are offered to make residents’ living experience more comfortable and enjoyable. With access to an extensive array of care and healthcare services, residents here are guaranteed to successfully age in place and maintain their optimal well-being for as long as possible.

What does this home offer?

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Total Residents: 90

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Avalon Federal Way Care Center

An unsurpassed luxurious senior living community in Tacoma aimed to make residents feel not only at home but feel like family, and considered one of the premier nursing homes– Avalon Care Center at Federal Way is where convenience and comfort are balanced. The community ensures a results-driven approach to recovery where its well-trained staff is committed to quality care. Avalon Care Center puts its residents at the heart of its mission. 
Specializing in short-term rehabilitation, the skilled nursing community offers an array of comprehensive services designed to boost a speedy recovery. A list of their points of excellence includes wound care, support services, and therapy (occupational, speech, and physical). 

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Overview of Discovery Nursing & Rehab of Vancouver

Managed under Prestige Senior Living, Discovery Nursing and Rehabilitation is the post-acute care center in Hazel Dell. The nursing home is where one can find a team of committed professional staff to deliver high-class service to its residents. The goal of management is to ensure that residents can relax and recover during their stay; they hope that the well-being of seniors is relaxed and rejuvenated.

As a Prestige Lifestyle community, Discovery aims for a comfortable and secure lifestyle — The upscale nursing homes provide state-of-the-art features that cater to short-term or long-term residents; they are also guaranteed to feel comfortable and know that they belong in a home that offers 24-hour nursing care with inpatient and outpatient care in a resort-like community with the utmost hospitality. Other features include its exclusive Celebration and Expressions services.

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Overview of Divine Home Health Care

Divine Home Health Care offers a unique and invaluable service – the comfort of recovering in one’s own home. This dedicated team provides ethical and professional care that instills confidence in families, assuring them that their loved ones are receiving top-notch support right in the familiar surroundings of their home. Their services encompass companionship, transportation, and domestic upkeep, all delivered by a team of experienced professionals, including registered nurses and skilled assistants.
With a focus on safety and competence, Divine Home Health Care serves the Vancouver Washington area with a range of services, including skilled nursing care, personal care, transportation, and companionship. What sets them apart is their personalized approach, crafting customized care plans that not only meet the specific needs of their clients but also enhance the overall convenience for the families they assist. Families can trust Divine Home Health Care to deliver compassionate and tailored care that truly makes a difference.

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Overview of Avamere at Pacific Ridge

Avamere at Pacific Ridge is focused on promoting an active lifestyle for their skilled nursing and rehabilitation residents. The award-winning senior care promotes an environment where residents are able to celebrate their individuality and independence. Avamere at Pacific Ridge has welcomed seniors and families to their beautiful community that has been thoughtfully designed to have a wonderful time during their golden years. 
The lifestyle at Avamere is enriching and engaging with daily activities for seniors to take part in as a way to stimulate their holistic development. Personalized care is delivered with compassion, regular wellness checks, and safety and security in every room; as well as having a 24-hour healthcare professional on-site, a nurse call system, and an on-site therapist– all designed to enhance the lives of residents. 

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Overview of Life Care Center of Federal Way

Life Care Center of Federal Way is a skilled nursing and rehabilitation center. The upscale nursing home aims to change the meaning of skilled nursing and rehabilitation for seniors through the exceptional level of care that is delivered by their patient-friendly staff as an approach to offer the best care possible for their residents. Life Care Center can be trusted as a safe and secure community that cares for every patient’s needs. 
Convenience and hassle-free living is the center of Life Care Center services: medication management, post-surgical care, and wound care; as well as their 24-hour skilled nursing care services provide compassionate care as it is their utmost priority. Other services include 24/7 easy admissions, fall prevention, IV therapy, discharge planning, and case management. 

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Overview of The Bellingham at Orchard a Memory Care Residence

Find all the comfort you need in one place with The Bellingham at Orchard a Memory Care Residence, a nurturing community based in Bellingham, WA. Here, residents can fully relax in their cozy and well-maintained accommodations with 24/7 care and supervision. An excellent care team is always available to assist residents with their daily living activities like personal grooming, medication management, and more.

Through their Spark Program, the community makes sure residents enjoy an array of engaging activities like exercise classes and outings for their enrichment. Convenient amenities and nourishing meals are also provided for a truly enjoyable living experience. Here, residents are liberated from the stress of chores and responsibilities for a comfortable and carefree living experience.

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Room Sizes: 230 - 260 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private / Companion Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of Horizon House

Horizon House fosters a dynamic culture where residents actively participate. Over 60 committees and groups offer opportunities to explore the arts, advocate for meaningful causes, and engage in stimulating conversation. This unique environment feels more like a lively college campus than a traditional retirement setting.

Spacious independent living apartments and a packed activity schedule await residents. The BEAM program promotes lifelong wellness through instructor-led fitness classes, while a dedicated culinary team prepares delicious and nutritious meals.

Horizon House prioritizes retirement homes near me. Their programs nurture the body, mind, and spirit. Residents can participate in social events, educational workshops, and fitness activities designed to keep them active and connected. As a non-profit Continuing Care Retirement Community (CCRC), Horizon House accepts people from all walks of life.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Penthouse

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Building Type: High-rise

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Overview of Brookdale College Place

Brookdale College Place in College Place, Washington, offers a cozy assisted living community near Walla Walla University that helps residents focus on the things they want to do, whether spending time with friends and family or learning new skills like painting in the art studio. The community provides support for services such as bathing and dressing, allowing residents to focus on what matters most, and has staff available 24/7 to respond to emergencies. Residents can enjoy the little things, like coffee by the fireplace or reading on the creekside patio.

Brookdale College Place stands out as a wonderful place to call home, with an authentic sense of community and a full calendar of activities, programs, and events. The assisted living program provides personalized care tailored to each resident’s needs. The charming city of College Place, surrounded by scenic hills and known for its beautiful parks and gardens, offers plenty of opportunities for exploration, from local wineries and golf courses to outdoor activities and community events.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of Clearwater Springs Assisted Living

Peacefully nestled in Vancouver, WA, Clearwater Springs Assisted Living is a safe and secure community that offers excellent assisted living to its residents. Their excellent team of caregivers is always available to support residents with their daily needs, including personal care, medication management, and more. For added convenience, access to pharmacy services and occupational therapy are also available on-site.

Fun and excitement are within easy reach with a wide array of social and recreational activities available regularly. Health-conscious meals and specialized dining options are also offered to guarantee proper nutrition and save them from the hassles of meal preparation. Live your retirement life of your own accord while receiving compassionate and genuine care from Clearwater Springs Assisted Living.

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Housing Options: 350 - 689 sq. ft

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Building Type: 2-story

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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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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  • Review Volume
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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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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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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

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

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Community Stability 10%

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

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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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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 19 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.