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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) | 80 | Yes | 63 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 2 | 0 | 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) | 80 | No | 42 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Aegis Living Bellevue |
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.
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.
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) | 77 | No | 91 | - | 100.0% | - | 6 | 0 | 61 |
| The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community |
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 (Riveridge) | 85 | Yes | 32 | Studio / Shared Suite | - | - | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 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) | 82 | No | 56 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 4 | 0 | 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 | 80 | Yes | 51 | Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 77.5% | - | 4 | 0 | 30 |
| Aegis Living West Seattle |
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) | 84 | Yes | 76 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 79.8% | C+ | 10 | 3 | 41 |
| Bonaventure of Salmon Creek |
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. | Vancouver (Pleasant Valley) | 89 | Yes | 22 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 70.8% | A+ | 33 | 0 | 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) | 76 | Yes | 73 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 88.2% | - | 3 | 0 | 15 |
| Cogir of Vancouver |
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. | Vancouver (Orchards) | 90 | Yes | 44 | Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed | 75.6% | - | 10 | 3 | 46 |
| 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) | 80 | No | 43 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 90.0% | A+ | 6 | 1 | 35 |
| 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) | 80 | No | 59 | - | 88.8% | - | 6 | 1 | 17 |
| 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) | 83 | Yes | 86 | Studio / 1 Bed | 44.6% | - | 9 | 4 | 31 |
| 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 | 84 | No | 57 | Studio / 1 Bed | 84.5% | - | 8 | 4 | 41 |
| 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 | 85 | Yes | 53 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | 82.4% | - | 8 | 3 | 51 |
Set in the quaint town of Longview, Washington, Canterbury Inn is an inviting senior living community that offers a range of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents indulge in the comfort and security of well-designed apartments, ranging from studios to one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments. All residents’ needs are taken care of by a professional, compassionate, and dedicated team available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Residents dealing with the challenges of memory loss are empowered to live a full, connected life with the help of compassionate care by a well-trained team of caregivers and nurses. Adventure awaits with plenty of social activities, exciting outings, and fun-filled events both on-site and off-site. Residents will never miss out on enjoying their meals with interesting menus and exquisite dishes made by a well-known royal chef. Amenities include a garage featuring gorgeous, old-fashioned cars, a President’s room, parlour, library, fitness center, and salon 7 spa for pampering and relaxation.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
At Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup, residents can enjoy the independence of a private home with the added benefit of exceptional assisted living care and a vibrant community. The gated community is conveniently located near shops, coffee houses, and restaurants, just 10 miles southeast of Tacoma and 35 miles south of Seattle. Residents receive personalized service plans to manage their healthcare needs, with staff available 24/7 for emergencies, while the community takes care of cooking, cleaning, and chores.
The assisted living program at Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup provides help with dressing, bathing, medication management, and transportation, allowing residents to focus on the fun. The community offers a packed activities calendar, with opportunities to engage with passions, explore hobbies, and enjoy entertainment with like-minded seniors, both on-campus and through local outings. Residents can also savor restaurant-style dining in the elegant dining room, with a menu that accommodates their feedback, favorite recipes, and requests.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
Fitness and Recreation
Nestled in the historic waterfront town of Bellingham, Washington, Brookdale Fairhaven is an exclusive senior living community that offers assisted living with a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. Residents can enjoy a valued location near shopping, banks, area hospitals, and physicians’ offices, while the community handles their chores, cleaning, and cooking, allowing them more time to pursue their passions. Basic utilities and maintenance are also included, and staff is available 24/7 to respond to emergencies.
At Brookdale Fairhaven, the assisted living program provides the right amount of personal assistance and care to help residents live their best lives, with the security of 24/7 staff availability. The community offers a diverse activities calendar, from creative pursuits like art classes and live music to competitive events like Wii Bowling tournaments and bingo. Residents can also enjoy sumptuous restaurant-style meals, with the culinary team creating delicious, healthy dishes from fresh seasonal ingredients and incorporating residents’ favorite recipes and requests.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 236 - 342 sq. ft.
Housing Options: Studio
Building Type: 2-story
Fitness and Recreation
Cherish every moment of your golden years at Cottages of Lacey, an esteemed community in Lacey, WA, offering memory care. Those with cognitive conditions receive exceptional care from a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Daily living activities and maintenance are also taken care of, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.
To improve residents’ cognition and living experiences, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community’s serene and nurturing environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years despite their conditions.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Emerald City Senior Living is an energetic community that ensures you are receiving the best quality of life in terms of assistance and independence. Offering assisted living with memory care emerges a vibrant social environment where residents can build new connections and make meaningful relationships with staff and other residents. Emerald City is a sophisticated warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes residents feel like family in their newfound home.
Emerald City ensures a comfortable and home-like environment that is built with resort-style hospitality: a clean-look private dining room, restaurant-style dining, club room, fitness center, library, and media room– few of the features that encourage social and recreational engagement. Safety is also their top priority as well; boasting their security equipment that helps with health measurements in elevating the approach to limit illness exposure. Their helpful services that promote a convenient and easy living include nurse supervision, transportation, maintenance, housekeeping and laundry services, pharmacy partner, social events, and 24-hour on-site wellness staff.
Nestled in Poulsbo, Washington, Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo is an exclusive senior living community offering assisted living and memory care with breathtaking views of the Olympic Mountain Range, Liberty Bay, and the picturesque village. The community provides assistance with daily living activities, pet-friendly apartments with natural light and various floor plans, and 24/7 on-site staff for emergencies. The continuum of care allows for a smoother transition as residents’ needs increase.
Assisted living at Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo offers support with daily living activities, household chores, and maintenance, while the industry-leading Clare Bridge memory care program provides a daily path of engagement tailored to each resident’s current skills and abilities, even with advanced expressions of Alzheimer’s or dementia. The community offers a wide range of engaging activities for both assisted living and memory care residents, from happy hour socials and fitness classes to brain games and art projects. Dining is also a highlight, with restaurant-style meals prepared by a culinary team passionate about great food, and personalized assistance for memory care residents.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Have the time of your life at Murano, an exceptional senior living community in Seattle, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care. From studio suites to penthouses, the community has the perfect apartment fit to individual preferences and needs. Residents can rest assured with a dedicated team available to provide support and assistance 24/7. With a specialized memory care community, residents dealing with memory loss are guaranteed excellent care and support provided by a team of compassionate and well-trained caregivers.
Committed to giving its residents a meaningful and engaging living experience, the community offers gourmet dining, a full social calendar, and a warm and caring team. Moreover, residents also relish in an array of amenities, including concierge services, state-of-the-art gym, personal trainers, visiting health services, and massage therapy. An art studio, game room, theater, technology lounge and fireside piano lounge offers a cozy space for enjoyment, or socialization.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 648 / 715 / 750 / 775 / 1264 /1436 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: High-rise
Transportation Services
Fitness and Recreation
Beautifully set in the tree-lined neighborhood of Silverdale, WA, Clearbrook Inn is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. Alongside 48 purposely built and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, top-notch care is also provided around the clock for residents’ comfort. Emergency call systems and security are also available to ensure residents’ safety.
Fun recreational activities and engaging programs are curated weekly, ensuring residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. Transportation services are also provided for residents’ convenience. The community is ideal for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement, especially with its state-of-the-art amenities and exceptional services.
What does this home offer?
Room Sizes: 345 / 530 / 920 sq. ft
Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
Indulge in comfort and convenience at Eagle Springs in College Place, WA, a premiere senior living community that offers compassionate memory care services. Dedicated to helping residents living with Alzheimer’s and dementia, live a fulfilling life, the community provides a gentle memory care programming that inspires imagination and bonds. Assistance with activities of daily living (ADL) and a nursing team available 24/7 provides residents and their families the comfort of knowing that they have access to help, should they need it.
Providing health & wellness services that are carried out with safety and resident well-being in mind, the community ensures their team members are specially trained and certified to assist residents living with dementia and other memory challenges. Secure amenity areas provide residents a safe and comfy space to relax, engage in activities, and socialize. Necessities of daily living are taken care of so residents can focus on their enrichment.
What does this home offer?
Housing Options: Private Rooms
Building Type: Single-story
Fitness and Recreation
Spend your golden years with Avista Senior Living Spokane, a blissful retreat in Spokane, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. Dedicated to residents’ welfare, a kind and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Beautifully designed and cozy accommodations are available in a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel a sense of belonging during their stay.
Residents will not feel lonely with a jam-packed calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs, highlighting their interests and capabilities. Delightful and well-balanced meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its comprehensive services and extensive amenities, residents are guaranteed the finest retirement experience.
What does this home offer?
Pets Allowed: Yes, Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: Single-story
Dining Services
Beauty Services
Transportation Services
Housekeeping Services
Social and Recreational Activities
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View Full Ranking MethodologyHow We Score & Rank Senior Living Communities
Assisted Living Magazine ranks nursing homes using a rigorous, data-driven scoring model built specifically for skilled nursing.
Because this care level is regulated, clinical outcomes and compliance carry significantly more weight than transparency or digital presence. Each community receives a ranking based on the factors below, weighted according to their importance in predicting resident safety, care quality, and long-term stability.
Update cadence: Reviewed quarterly, with prompt updates when new reviews, reports, or complaints are filed.
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Balancing Additional FactorsThe largest portion of every community’s score comes from resident feedback and online reputation (40%), which reflects real experiences shared by families and caregivers.
An additional 45% of the score comes from a combination of transparency and operational quality signals, including:
These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.
The final 15% of the score comes from supportive context data, including: walkability and local accessibility, estimated property value, and pricing information.
These elements provide helpful context but carry less weight because our rankings prioritize real-world satisfaction and care consistency first.
The result is a fair, clear, and data-driven ranking system for families researching senior living options.
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What government services provide money for senior housing?
Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:
- Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
- Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
- Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
- Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
- State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
- Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
- Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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Before recommending homes, we conduct a thorough evaluation on crucial factors that define a senior home such as the quality of care they provide, the reputation of the organization, and a comprehensive review of community testimonials as well. Every detail is assessed to assure that seniors are offered not just senior care options, but trustworthy homes where they can experience the care that they deserve.
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Yes. Assisting families who need Medicaid is important to us as it plays a crucial role in offering financial support to seniors confronting economic challenges. We would like to keep essential healthcare services accessible to all community members, irrespective of one’s financial circumstances.
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