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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

All Saints Adult Family Home

2704 Sw 314Th St, Federal Way, WA 98023
Overview of All Saints Adult Family Home

All Saints Adult Family Home in Federal Way, Washington, ensures the physical, emotional, and social well-being of its residents. Trusted by numerous families in the area, this Christian-affiliated home goes above and beyond in providing extraordinary care. Their commitment extends beyond the ordinary, reaching into the hearts of families and seniors they serve. With a wide acceptance of various insurance plans, the home offers a comprehensive range of services.

With a 24-hour registered nurse overseeing operations and staff assistance, residents are in capable hands. The services offered are comprehensive, including housekeeping and laundry services, disease management, ambulation and transfer assistance, respite care, and specialized restorative care programs. This dedicated approach creates a truly comfortable and nurturing community, making All Saints Adult Family Home a trusted choice for families seeking exceptional care for their loved ones.

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Overview of Cardinals Cottage

Settled in the quiet neighborhood of Puyallup, WA, Cardinals Cottage is a trusted senior living community that provides assisted living services. Here, residents can choose from well-appointed private and shared accommodations based on their preferences. This community is dedicated to offering the highest quality of care for its residents in a safe, secure, and caring environment. With a highly trained and passionate team, residents can receive individualized care and support catering to their physical, psychological, and social needs.

The golden years are made even more exciting and fulfilling in this exceptional community. Explore its amazing views and common spaces while meeting new companions throughout. Build lasting connections and create unforgettable moments. Here, seniors can truly kick back, relax, and enjoy the slow pace of life.

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Overview of Alpine Way Continuing Care Community

In Shelton, Washington, Alpine Way is a dedicated continuing care community for senior residents. With a specialization in Retirement, Senior Living, and Assisted Living services, ranging from light assistance to end-of-life care, Alpine Way firmly believes in the freedom to choose one’s path in aging.

The Alpine Way senior living community is committed to fostering a wellness-focused way of life that nourishes its cherished residents’ mind, body, and spirit. Just outside Olympia, senior residents here relish the advantages of Independent living within a resort-style environment. This independence comes without the burdens of home ownership, allowing them to savor a carefree lifestyle.

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Overview of Silver Creek Adult Family Home

Surrounded by tranquil parks in Puyallup, WA, Silver Creek Adult Family Home is an idyllic retreat that offers assisted living. Here, residents receive the highest quality of care and assistance from a compassionate and highly trained team attending to their every need 24/7. The community strives to promote a respectful and welcoming environment for residents to easily adapt to their surroundings.

A jam-packed calendar of activities accompanies residents as they live their golden years, promoting a vibrant and well-engaged lifestyle. Healthy and delicious meals are provided for residents to enjoy mealtimes that cater to their nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management, nurse assessment, and hospice care are also provided to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Experience the best of your later years while retaining your independence with the community’s genuine care and beautifully designed spaces.

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Overview of Johnston Residence Adult Family Home

Experience the best of your golden years at Johnston Residence Adult Family Home, an idyllic retreat in Auburn, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. With a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock, residents can ease their worries. The community also helps with housekeeping and other chores, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle.

A carefully curated calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends. Delicious and well-balanced home-cooked meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Medication management and health monitoring are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. The community is a great option for those needing assistance to live comfortably in retirement.

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Overview of Coffee Creek Adult Family Home

Coffee Creek Adult Family Home is a tight-knit residential senior care center emphasizing its assisted living lifestyle in a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The family-like environment boasts a home-like ambiance that makes a beautiful experience for those seeking to live independently while receiving added support. Families can rest easy knowing their loved ones are well taken care of.

Residential living at Coffee Creek is created by customized care plans tailored to each unique individual. To name a few of its accommodations include delicious home-cooked meals, ADLs, housekeeping, companionship services, medication management, and personal care– all delivered by its caregivers.

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Overview of Royal Home Care

Royal Home Care is a compassionate assisted living community in Lake Stevens, WA, that offers comprehensive care services for older adults’ welfare. The community’s home-like setting provides older adults with a comfortable and safe retirement. Hospice care, support for developmental disabilities, and dementia care are among the exceptional services offered to meet residents’ healthcare needs. Through personalized care plans, residents can rest assured of receiving the utmost attention and care to live comfortably in their later years.

Engaging activities and exciting social events provide residents with more opportunities for leisure and wellness. Thoughtfully designed rooms and beautiful outdoor spaces ensure residents can rest and interact with their surroundings with ease. The community’s ideal location in a serene residential area of Lake Stevents also provides residents with easy access to bus stops and a variety of local amenities. As one of the best options for senior living in Washington, this assisted living community continuously provides the highest quality of care.

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Overview of Carnelian Adult Family Home

Age gracefully with Carnelian Adult Family Home, a trusted community located in the beautiful setting of Lacey, WA, offering memory care. Residents receive the highest quality of care for their needs and preferences from a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. The community promotes a nurturing and welcoming environment, ensuring residents feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Stimulating activities and enriching programs are conducted to enhance residents’ cognition and promote a well-connected lifestyle. Mealtimes foster comfort and meet dietary needs with delightful and well-balanced dining options. Medication assistance and diabetes care management are also provided for residents’ comfort. Residents have the finest retirement experience with the community’s dedicated care and specially designed amenities.

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Overview of Alpha Kidus Adult Family Home

Alpha Kidus Adult Family Home is a senior care provider in Lynnwood, WA, that offers assisted living and memory care. Promoting a nurturing environment, the community ensures older adults can find a home away from home in retirement. Dining assistance, 24-hour supervision, and pain management are among the top-notch services provided to maintain residents’ independence with ease. Through a family-centered approach, the community strives to meet residents’ unique needs.

Group outings, arts and crafts, and a variety of games also promote an active lifestyle and social engagement. With a spacious dining area, cozy living room, and beautiful outdoors, residents can relax and freely interact with their peers. Bus stops, a church, and local shops are also available nearby, ensuring accessibility and convenience. As one of the finest options for senior living in Washington, this assisted living and memory care community continuously provides the highest quality of care to help older adults thrive in their later years.

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Overview of Fountain of Care Adult Family Home

Nestled in Lynnwood, Washington, Fountain of Care Adult Family Home is a dedicated and nurturing adult family home meticulously operated by a seasoned licensed practical nurse with over 11 years of nursing experience. This establishment prides itself on delivering personalized care, ensuring residents receive top-tier individualized personal attention and support. Committed to creating a comfortable living environment, the facility offers amenities designed for accessibility and relaxation, including a leveled entrance easily accessible for walkers and wheelchairs and a serene garden area where residents can unwind and socialize.

The Fountain of Care Adult Family Home team embodies qualities of love, competence, compassion, safety, and dedication, consistently providing excellent care that surpasses expectations. Essential services such as medication management, meal preparation, housekeeping, and laundry services are meticulously delivered to cater to residents’ needs. The home’s unwavering commitment revolves around ensuring that seniors receive the necessary care and the essential support to lead fulfilling lives. Fountain of Care Adult Family Home prioritizes personalized attention and a nurturing environment, striving to provide residents with an exceptional quality of life.  

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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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    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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  • Review Sentiment
  • 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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  • State Inspections
  • 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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  • Video Tours
  • 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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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • 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.