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Best Assisted Living in Washington

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated Apr 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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Compare Assisted Living around Washington 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)
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
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Orchard Park Assisted Living provides exceptional support in a warm, welcoming environment. It prioritizes compassionate care, meaningful connections, and a sense of belonging for every resident. Visitors are encouraged to experience the difference at Orchard Park.
Overview of Orchard Park Assisted Living
Orchard Park Assisted Living provides exceptional support in a warm, welcoming environment. It prioritizes compassionate care, meaningful connections, and a sense of belonging for every resident. Visitors are encouraged to experience the difference at Orchard Park.

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HAMPTON SPECIAL CARE - TUMWATER is located in Tumwater, Washington. It offers compassionate memory care services tailored to the unique needs of each resident. The facility is staffed by a dedicated team of professionals trained in dementia care.
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Brookdale Olympia West is a senior living community in Olympia, Washington, offering memory care services, including Alzheimer's and dementia care. The community focuses on personalized care and creating a homelike environment for residents. With a variety of activities and support available, residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle.
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Brookdale Olympia East is a senior living community located in Olympia, Washington. It offers independent living and assisted living options, providing a supportive environment for seniors. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, dining options, and personalized healthcare services.
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Brookdale Olympia East is a senior living community located in Olympia, Washington. It offers independent living and assisted living options, providing a supportive environment for seniors. Residents can enjoy a variety of activities, dining options, and personalized healthcare services.

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Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake provides compassionate senior living in a nurturing environment. The community offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite services. It is designed to support the dignity and individuality of every resident.
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Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake provides compassionate senior living in a nurturing environment. The community offers a range of services including independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite services. It is designed to support the dignity and individuality of every resident.

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Riverwest Senior Living is a senior living community in Wenatchee, WA. It offers assisted living and independent living services, focusing on high-quality care and a vibrant community. Residents enjoy a maintenance-free lifestyle with numerous amenities and activities.
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Heritage Heights at Lake Chelan is a non-profit community facility providing professional, compassionate, and supportive residential care, including assisted living, memory care, respite care, and end-of-life care. The facility is dedicated to empowering seniors with personalized care plans and a holistic approach to well-being. Residents can enjoy a nurturing environment with a variety of activities and services designed to enhance their quality of life.
Overview of Heritage Heights at Lake Chelan
Heritage Heights at Lake Chelan is a non-profit community facility providing professional, compassionate, and supportive residential care, including assisted living, memory care, respite care, and end-of-life care. The facility is dedicated to empowering seniors with personalized care plans and a holistic approach to well-being. Residents can enjoy a nurturing environment with a variety of activities and services designed to enhance their quality of life.

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Ciel of Tri-Cities is a senior living community in Kennewick, WA, offering memory care services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias. The community provides a nurturing environment with personalized care and engaging programming. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with a focus on safety, comfort, and connection.
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Ciel of Tri-Cities is a senior living community in Kennewick, WA, offering memory care services for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and other related dementias. The community provides a nurturing environment with personalized care and engaging programming. Residents can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with a focus on safety, comfort, and connection.

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Meadow Greens is a senior living community in Lynden, WA. It offers independent living and assisted living services in a supportive environment. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with various activities and amenities.
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Meadow Greens is a senior living community in Lynden, WA. It offers independent living and assisted living services in a supportive environment. Residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with various activities and amenities.

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St. Andrew’s Place is an assisted living facility in Port Angeles, WA. It promotes dignity, choice, and independence for individuals needing assistance with daily living activities. The facility serves individuals regardless of income or background.
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St. Andrew’s Place is an assisted living facility in Port Angeles, WA. It promotes dignity, choice, and independence for individuals needing assistance with daily living activities. The facility serves individuals regardless of income or background.

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Assisted Living Magazine Ranking Methodology

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How 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.

What We Prioritize Most

The 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:

  • Photos, videos, and virtual tours (visual transparency)
  • Website quality and digital trust indicators
  • Occupancy levels and number of units (community scale & stability)

These factors help us evaluate how well a community presents itself and how consistently it meets resident needs.

Balancing Additional Factors

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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Frequently Asked Questions

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.
How do you pick the homes you recommend?

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.

Do you help families that need Medicaid?

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.

How much does this service cost?

We extend our services at no cost, ensuring that families and seniors can benefit from tailored assistance in their search for care and home options. Our ability to offer personalized guidance without charge to families and seniors is made possible through the support and funding from the communities with which we team up. 

What services do you offer?
  • Finding and ranking the best assisted living facilities
  • Finding and ranking the best nursing homes
  • Finding and ranking the best memory care facilities
  • Our concierge service helps seniors move into the perfect home for them
  • Helping seniors use medicare, medicaid, and other government programs to pay for their homes
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Helping seniors avoid senior homes that have bad service or fraud
  • Autobiography & Family History Writing + Research
  • Senior-focused concierge medicine
  • Senior-focused nutritionist
  • Senior-focused personal training
  • Memory care specialists
  • Custom wheelchairs at all price points.
  • Custom hearing aids
  • Cosmetic skincare + dermatology
  • Companionship: We offer in-person and virtual companionship services. Someone engaging to hang out with or talk to on video chat.
  • Senior housing concierge. Our service finds the best senior living options based on your needs, income, and personality.