Page 9 of Best Assisted Living in Washington State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 455 assisted living communities in WA using WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank assisted living in WA
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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community): A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Sunrise of Edmonds
AL
MC
Edmonds (Westgate)
76
Facility 76
WA AVG 79
Rank #138 / 285
Yes
73
Facility 73
WA AVG 50
Rank #92 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #70 / 215
4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 31
Rank #119 / 262
4.8
Facility 4.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #222 / 262
The Gardens at Town Square
AL
IL
MC
Bellevue (Northwest Bellevue)
75
Facility 75
WA AVG 79
Rank #141 / 285
Yes
88
Facility 88
WA AVG 50
Rank #38 / 439
Terrace / Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
85.3%
Facility 85.3%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #60 / 215
11
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 31
Rank #166 / 262
2.6
Facility 2.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #123 / 262
Fieldstone Memory Care
AL
IL
MC
Yakima
58
Facility 58
WA AVG 79
Rank #202 / 285
No
91
Facility 91
WA AVG 50
Rank #27 / 439
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #1 / 215
7
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 265
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 31
Rank #37 / 262
0.9
Facility 0.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #34 / 262
Fairwinds – Redmond
AL
IL
Redmond (Bear Creek)
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 79
Rank #226 / 285
Yes
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 50
Rank #374 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #1 / 215
14
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #197 / 265
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 31
Rank #251 / 262
5.5
Facility 5.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #230 / 262
Bayview Retirement Community
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
Seattle (Uptown)
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 79
Rank #224 / 285
Yes
92
Facility 92
WA AVG 50
Rank #24 / 439
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
74.5%
Facility 74.5%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #125 / 215
10
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #155 / 265
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 31
Rank #119 / 262
1.9
Facility 1.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #76 / 262
Ida Culver House Broadview
AL
IL
MC
Seattle (Broadview)
104
Facility 104
WA AVG 79
Rank #63 / 285
No
58
Facility 58
WA AVG 50
Rank #188 / 439
Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
93.3%
Facility 93.3%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #28 / 215
9
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #197 / 265
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 31
Rank #170 / 262
3.3
Facility 3.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #166 / 262
Cogir of Queen Anne
AL
IL
Seattle (Uptown)
130
Facility 130
WA AVG 79
Rank #18 / 285
Yes
93
Facility 93
WA AVG 50
Rank #17 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
92.3%
Facility 92.3%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #34 / 215
17
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #235 / 265
82
Facility 82
WA AVG 31
Rank #255 / 262
4.8
Facility 4.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #222 / 262
Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way
AL
IL
MC
Federal Way
129
Facility 129
WA AVG 79
Rank #21 / 285
Yes
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 50
Rank #292 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
58.1%
Facility 58.1%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #188 / 215
9
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #235 / 265
11
Facility 11
WA AVG 31
Rank #69 / 262
1.2
Facility 1.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #50 / 262
Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley
AL
IL
MC
Spokane Valley (Greenacres)
124
Facility 124
WA AVG 79
Rank #27 / 285
Yes
25
Facility 25
WA AVG 50
Rank #344 / 439
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
87.9%
Facility 87.9%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #46 / 215
7
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #235 / 265
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 31
Rank #119 / 262
2.7
Facility 2.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #130 / 262
Cogir of Kirkland
AL
IL
Kirkland
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 79
Rank #102 / 285
Yes
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 50
Rank #100 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed
24.7%
Facility 24.7%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #215 / 215
5
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #110 / 265
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #102 / 262
3.2
Facility 3.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #158 / 262

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each assisted living community is ranked against every other WA assisted living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 455 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Sunrise of Edmonds

Sunrise of Edmonds is a senior living community located a stone’s throw from the Puget Sound, boasting a beautiful atmosphere and a variety of ways for residents to make the most of each day, including trips to enjoy the local area. The community is beautifully maintained with meticulously landscaped walking paths, gardens, and a covered veranda, providing residents with a safe, warm, and respectful environment.

The dedicated team at Sunrise of Edmonds genuinely enjoys what they do and treats residents with compassion and dignity. The community works with each resident to create an individualized plan that meets their unique needs, preferences, and goals, drawing on the expertise of long-tenured team members who are fully invested in every aspect of the residents’ well-being. The suites, common areas, and activity rooms at Sunrise of Edmonds are designed specifically for older adults, with warmth, comfort, and safety features built-in, creating spaces that residents love calling home.

Starting Price $6,600/Month

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The Gardens at Town Square

933 111Th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 98004
Overview of The Gardens at Town Square

Experience a warm and vibrant lifestyle at The Gardens at Town Square, a prominent senior living community in King County, Bellevue, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and secured memory care. Comfort meets style in the elegantly designed accommodations with convenient access to hotel-style services and upscale amenities. Residents are provided peace of mind knowing that they can get help with activities of daily living when they need it. An RN-licensed Community Health Director and supporting team works together in providing exceptional care and support.

An on-site Wellness Center provides access to consultations with licensed nurses and caregivers on various topics and coordinates visiting healthcare providers so that residents may have easy access to a podiatrist, audiologist, massage therapist, and others. Enjoy regular outings, a variety of fitness and health classes, lectures, art galas, entertainment programs, and other life enriching activities and programs. With amenities like fine dining, a lush garden courtyard, and an in-house movie theater, the community brings culture, wellness, and social opportunities right to its residents’ front door.

 

Starting Price $3,985/Month

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Overview of Fieldstone Memory Care

Fieldstone Memory Care offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Yakima, WA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment; independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care; memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Because all three care levels are available, the community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without leaving the community.

Opened in 2014, Fieldstone Memory Care has 58 beds. Its 100% occupancy means all beds are occupied, so immediate placement may depend on an opening.

Residents can use outdoor courtyards, movie theaters, and game rooms for on-site recreation, while the community’s dining options provide meals on site. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. A Walk Score of 91 makes the area a walker’s paradise where daily errands do not require a car, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently.

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Overview of Fairwinds – Redmond

Fairwinds in Redmond is an independent living and assisted living community where both options are guaranteed to be comfortable for residents to maintain their individuality and independence. Residents in the community are cared for by ensuring that the holistic wellness of each resident is met. The community is an engaging and enriching environment where the professional care staff are attentive and ready to go above and beyond for the residents. For over 50 years, Fairwinds has celebrated and understood individuality, so they make it a point that residents can get the best possible care and limitless opportunities during their stay.

The lifestyle at Fairwinds is inspired by resort-style stay– leisure is the center of senior wellness. Featured community amenities and services include a restaurant, private dining room, salon and barbershop, transportation, guest parking, and a courtyard with outdoor seating.

Starting Price $3,450/Month

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Overview of Bayview Retirement Community

Bayview Retirement Community offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and continuing care retirement community services in Seattle, WA. Independent living provides a private apartment without daily care, while assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication, and similar tasks. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for residents living with dementia. Having these care levels in one community may suit someone whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move.

With 51 beds, Bayview is a smaller community where residents and staff can become familiar with one another. Apartment choices include studios, alcoves, one bedroom, and two bedroom layouts, giving residents options for a single living space, a separate sleeping area, or more room for a couple. The community serves adults age 62 and older.

Respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. Short term rehabilitation supports a temporary recovery period, and rehabilitation services are available at the community. Transportation is offered for residents who need help getting beyond the community. Pets are allowed, with an outdoor dog park, terrace garden, and greenhouse adding places to spend time outside.

A pool supports exercise, while the salon or spa provides personal grooming without leaving the community. Dining includes meals prepared by culinary professionals. The Intergenerational Children’s Center gives residents opportunities to participate in a multigenerational setting. Medicaid and Medicare are accepted; Medicare is relevant to short term rehabilitation, while Medicaid may help cover a longer stay for an eligible resident whose savings are limited.

The area has a Walk Score of 92 out of 100, making it a walker’s paradise where daily errands do not require a car. Shops, pharmacies, and other everyday destinations can be reached on foot, allowing a resident who no longer drives to get out independently.

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Ida Culver House Broadview

12505 Greenwood Ave N, Seattle, WA 98133
Overview of Ida Culver House Broadview

Set in King County, Seattle, WA, Ida Culver House Broadview is a premiere senior living community that offers a variety of senior living options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Residents are guaranteed to find their ideal residence from 245 accommodations, ranging from studios and three-bedroom apartments to single family cottages with garages. A RN-licensed Community Health Director and dedicated care team are available to provide compassionate assisted care services.

At Ida Culver House Broadview, residents benefit from innovative wellness and active aging programs and the convenience of on-site Wellness Center that provides access to licensed consultations and visiting healthcare providers. Here, residents enjoy endless opportunities to pursue their passions, connect with friends or just sit back and relax. Weekly housekeeping, linen services, and restaurant-style dining are provided to lessen residents’ chores, so they can focus more on enjoying the things they love.

 

Starting Price $3,630/Month

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Overview of Cogir of Queen Anne

Nestled in the harmonious neighborhood of Seattle, WA, Cogir of Queen Anne is an esteemed senior living community offering assisted living and independent living. Enjoy a worry-free lifestyle within the cozy and elegant accommodation of Cogir of Queen Anne with various one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. The community goes above and beyond to ensure residents flourish and do what they love.

With enjoyable activities and energizing programs conducted for leisure and wellness, seniors relive past hobbies and discover new interests. The community ensures seniors have a wonderful experience, serving them healthy and tasty meals to meet their nutritional needs and tastes. Cogir of Queen Anne is ideal for seniors seeking a comfortable abode to spend a glorious retirement surrounded by stunning amenities and a serene community.

Starting Price $4,200/Month

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Overview of Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way

Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way, Washington, offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Independent living provides a private residence with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with bathing, dressing, medication, and other daily tasks. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and respite care offers a short-term stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

All three long-term care levels are available on one campus, so a resident whose needs grow over time may be able to remain in the community rather than move elsewhere. The home has 129 beds and offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, including layouts for someone living alone or for a couple moving in together. The starting price is $3,930 per month, which gives families an initial budgeting figure before the resident’s care level and services are added.

Medicaid is accepted, giving families who use that coverage a payment option for eligible care. Residents may have pets, use the pool, visit the salon and spa, and spend time outdoors on landscaped grounds with walking paths. Brookdale HealthPlus provides personalized preventive care, support with chronic condition management, and care coordination through a dedicated RN Care Manager, while rehabilitation services and tailored activities include games, social events, and fitness classes.

A Walk Score of 38 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. Transportation is available through the community. The combination of independent living, assisted living, memory care, and respite care may suit someone who wants residential options that can accommodate changing needs, as well as a couple who may need different levels of support on the same campus.

Starting Price $3,930/Month

Contact Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way

Overview of Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley

Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley in Spokane Valley, Washington, serves the Greenacres neighborhood with independent living, assisted living, and memory care options. Independent living allows seniors to maintain an active lifestyle without hands-on personal assistance, whereas assisted living assists with daily routines like dressing, bathing, and medication setup. Secured memory care provides specialized supervision made for residents at risk of wandering.

Providing multiple levels of care in a single location enables residents to transition seamlessly to higher support if their health needs change. The 124-bed community offers studio, suite, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans that accommodate single residents or couples moving in together.

Amenities include a fitness center, beauty salon, and a dedicated pet area called Charlie’s Backyard for outdoor recreation.

Prospective representatives exploring senior care options in Spokane Valley can reach out to the community staff for current availability or to request a full tour.

Starting Price $4,700/Month

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Overview of Cogir of Kirkland

Cogir of Kirkland offers assisted living and independent living in Kirkland, WA. Assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living offers private living with community services and no daily care. Having both care levels on one campus may suit someone whose needs grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

Respite care is available for short stays when a usual caregiver needs temporary coverage. The community has 85 beds, with studio and one-bedroom layouts. Residents can choose a single private space or a layout with a separate bedroom, depending on how they want to use their living area.

Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents a way to use that coverage toward care. Pets are allowed, so residents may bring a pet with them. Chef-prepared meals are available, allowing residents to dine without preparing their own food.

Staffing is available 24 hours a day, with staff present throughout the day and night. Mina White is the director. A Walk Score of 71 places the area in the very walkable band, so most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently.

Contact Cogir of Kirkland

Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

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.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

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
03

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
04

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
05

Community Stability 10%

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

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

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.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Washington State at a glance

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: 50/ 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: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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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 455 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.