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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.

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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.

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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.

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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 Redmond Heights Senior Living

Redmond Heights Senior Living offers a unique blend of small-town charm and breathtaking mountain surroundings. This inviting home distinguishes itself as the most affordable assisted living community in the region, while also providing independent living and memory care services. With a variety of thoughtfully designed floor plans, residents can choose living spaces that perfectly suit their preferences. Embracing an inclusive approach, this community accepts Medicaid, ensuring that quality care is accessible. Redmond Heights also boasts a skilled nursing facility on campus, offering physical, speech, and occupational therapy services. Their registered nurse (RN) on staff further reinforces the commitment to exceptional care as well.

The community boasts a well-equipped gym, a serene lawn chapel, and soothing spa rooms, along with a picturesque garden and tree-lined views. Other amenities such as a library and computer room contribute to the well-rounded and enriching experience provided to the residents. The community also goes above and beyond to foster an environment that encourages engagement and nurtures individual interests and abilities. With its vibrant atmosphere and meticulous upkeep, Redmond Heights Senior Living stands as a true embodiment of charm and character.

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Room Sizes: 276 / 368 / 386 / 397 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio

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Overview of Weatherly Inn Renton

Located in the scenic Renton, Washington area, The Weatherly Inn’s Renton Community genuinely offers an exceptional living experience worth exploring, with a special focus on memory care and assisted living for seniors. Residents can select from spacious floor plans, such as studios, one-bedroom, or one-bedroom plus units, tailored to their preferences. This upscale community also radiates warmth and is thoughtfully designed to ensure not only security and comfort but also a posh environment for the ideal golden years.

Personalized care is a top priority at Weatherly Inn. Licensed nurses are on hand 24/7 to offer the necessary support. Engaging outings, informative classes, lively parties, and festive holiday celebrations are also available, fostering a vibrant and enjoyable atmosphere for residents. Other services encompass diabetes management, housekeeping, dining services, social engagement opportunities, transportation for appointments, and assistance with dressing and grooming.

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre

Located in Renton, WA, Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre is a multi-awarded senior living community that offers a range of senior living options, including assisted living, independent living, transitional care, and memory care. Choose from 184 studio, one, and two bedroom private apartments and 24 private and shared memory care apartments in a secure setting. Recognized with the Best of Renton Award every year for the past thirteen years, the community proves its commitment to delivering exceptional care and services.

Focused on actively engaging its residents, the community conducts a variety of activities and wellness programs, such as indoor gardening, TED talks, pet therapy, bread baking, and picnics. Residents also enjoy convenient services, such as concierge services, daily scheduled transportation, 24-hour assistance and weekly housekeeping. Their Anytime Dining program, ensures residents are nourished with fresh, restaurant-style meals 7 days a week. Amenities include a well-stocked library, movie theater, wine bar, salon, cozy living areas, and beautiful courtyard.

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Room Sizes: 558 / 578 / 612 / 680 / 885 / 924 / 933 / 996 / 1080 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Auburn

Nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Auburn, WA, Merrill Gardens at Auburn is an enticing community that offers assisted living, independent senior living, and memory care services. This community is characterized by its caring, welcoming, and authentic atmosphere. Daily interactions with residents, families, and team members provide a fulfilling and satisfying experience for the team. The presence of a highly skilled and kindhearted team is a point of pride, as they consistently go above and beyond to ensure exceptional care.

At Magnolia Gardens Senior Care, residents enjoy a vibrant lifestyle with a dynamic calendar of activities managed by the Active Living Program Director. With an abundance of engaging options, every day is filled with opportunities for fulfillment. The community also features spacious private apartments and inviting amenities, including a theater, library, and bistro, ensuring seniors experience a comfortable and rewarding retirement.

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Room Sizes: 422 / 455 / 610 / 699 / 924 / 1052 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Weatherly Inn Kent

Weatherly Inn has been a trusted and reliable senior living community in Kent. Specializing in memory support services, the premier assisted living-focused approach to Alzheimer’s and dementia care is delivered by its compassionate caregivers who strive to present family-like treatment to its residents. Seniors immediately feel right at home and gain that sense of belonging due to the unwavering amount of unbiased support given to each individual.

Weatherly Inn in Kent boasts its picturesque village-style community that offers a warm and welcoming atmosphere for comfortable living. The goal of the luxury memory care home is to ensure seniors thrive with its forward-thinking amenities and services, such as individualized memory care therapy, day care services, respite stays, healthy meal plans, calendar-filled activities, and many more that nurture individual growth and independence.

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Overview of Village Green Federal Way

Village Green Federal Way is a retirement campus designed to cater to the vibrant living of seniors. Set in an urban setting complemented by a delightful garden, this community thrives with a bustling atmosphere and a plethora of engaging activities. Seniors here can enjoy a range of living options, including independent living, assisted living, and short-term stays. What sets Village Green apart is its prime location along Puget Sound, striking the perfect balance between urban convenience and suburban tranquility. 

The apartments are not just spacious but also cozy, and for those who prefer cottage living, it’s readily available. The sense of community is strong, making it effortless for residents to forge new friendships. From delectable dining options to a well-equipped fitness room, aqua therapy, computer lab, and engaging social spaces like movie and card rooms, residents have ample opportunities for enjoyment and socialization. Additionally, Village Green prioritizes safety and peace of mind, with emergency pull cords in each apartment and cottage, a fully monitored campus, and round-the-clock availability of staff. Transportation services, beauty salon, barbershop, and 24-hour coffee and juice bars further enhance the convenience of daily living.

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Room Sizes: 500 - 1,000 / 1,500 - 1,732 sq. ft

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Kenmore Senior Living

7221 Ne 182Nd St, Kenmore, WA 98028
Overview of Kenmore Senior Living

Kenmore Senior Living of the Aura Collection of Communities is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care support home for seniors in the city. Considered as the Pacific Northwest’s premier retirement home, adults and seniors will discover a new kind of luxury living experience that exceeds expectations. Driven by comfortability and functionality, residents are ensured feel a whole new level of comfort and security in a vibrant setting that encourage residents to live life to the fullest.
Kenmore’s well-trained care staff is committed to enhancing the lifestyle of each individual for a quality senior living experience Through comprehensive amenities and services, such as restaurant-style dining, scheduled fitness classes, planned recreational activities, exciting social events, and specialized memory care activities– each individual is guaranteed to grow, connect, and learn.

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Overview of Sunrise of Bellevue

Sunrise of Bellevue, located in Washington, is a distinguished senior community that provides comprehensive care services, including residential assisted living, memory care options, and hospice coordination. This multi-award-winning facility exudes a warm and welcoming ambiance and an elegant and picturesque charm that sets it apart. Its strategic location offers proximity to a diverse array of attractions, enhancing the overall living experience for residents.

Here, registered nurses on site for 16 hours a day ensure residents receive attentive care. The community goes further by offering residents weekly access to a nurse practitioner and family support groups. With restaurant-style dining, in-house physician access, and on-site occupational and physical therapists, residents can enjoy a holistic approach to care right at their doorstep. Situated in downtown Bellevue and conveniently close to various medical centers, Sunrise of Bellevue caters to each resident’s unique needs, providing them with the peace of mind they deserve.

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Overview of Aegis Living Madison

Aegis Living Madison is an assisted living and memory care community that anticipates a family-like community. The assisted living home for seniors provides the quality care that many have been looking for; the community’s team of professional staff welcomes you regardless of your background with compassion and respect. Families can trust that Aegis Living Madison is the perfect home for their loved ones.

Aegis Living is resident-centered, ensuring that seniors can prioritize while balanced with the freedom to do as they please. Assisted living residents receive the feasibility to still do their own personal interests and social engagement while being cared for by their care staff available 24/7. The memory care center offers a separate care program for seniors with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, and residents of both programs receive the necessary and additional care they need.

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Sharon Care Center

1509 Harrison Ave, Centralia, WA 98531
Overview of Sharon Care Center

Sharon Care Center is a nursing home in Centralia, WA, that offers assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. The community ensures older adults are well-cared for in its supportive and welcoming environment. 24-hour care, three well-balanced meals, and weekly housekeeping are among the many activities provided to help improve residents’ living experiences. With its dedication to residents’ welfare, the community continuously provides individualized care to meet their needs and preferences.

Holiday events, volunteer programs, and outings are among the enrichment activities dedicated to residents’ leisure and wellness. Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are also available to help residents recover and return to their routines quickly. Residents also have quick access to their necessities and travel, as bus stops, retail stores, and restaurants are available nearby. This nursing home has a comprehensive care option, making it one of the best choices for senior living in Washington.

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Housing Options: Alcove Studio / 1 Bed Rooms

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Ranking Methodology

How we rank these assisted living communities

Every community above is evaluated across six weighted categories using public data including state inspection records, review platforms, BBB profiles, and operator-published materials.

Public data 6 weighted categories Updated quarterly
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Weighting overview

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Resident Experience
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

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

Includes 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.

Includes 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.

Includes 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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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.