Page 4 of Best Assisted Living in Seattle, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 38 assisted living communities in Seattle, 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. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HC (Home Care): Professional care delivered in the person's own home, from companionship to skilled nursing. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. PC (Palliative Care): Comfort-focused care for serious illness at any stage, including alongside curative treatment. 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.
Kline Galland Home
AL
HC
HOS
MC
NH
PC
SNF
Seattle (Seward Park)
205
Facility 205
WA AVG 79
Rank #4 / 285
No
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 50
Rank #261 / 439
1 Bed / 2 Bed
94.2%
Facility 94.2%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #21 / 215
Kin On
AL
HC
NH
SNF
Seattle (Rainier Valley)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 79
Rank #68 / 285
No
84
Facility 84
WA AVG 50
Rank #51 / 439
1 Bed / 2 Bed
91.0%
Facility 91.0%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #37 / 215
Providence Mount St. Vincent
AL
IL
NH
RC
SNF
Sw Seattle (North Admiral)
122
Facility 122
WA AVG 79
Rank #29 / 285
No
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 50
Rank #174 / 439
-
59.8%
Facility 59.8%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #185 / 215
Skyline
AL
CCRC
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Seattle
34
Facility 34
WA AVG 79
Rank #265 / 285
Yes
98
Facility 98
WA AVG 50
Rank #5 / 439
1 Bed / 2 Bed
82.9%
Facility 82.9%
WA AVG 75.8%
Rank #78 / 215
Carlton Park Adult Family Home
AL
RESC
Seattle (Magnolia)
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 79
Rank #281 / 285
No
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 50
Rank #275 / 439
Private / Shared Rooms-
Murano Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
Seattle
-Yes
98
Facility 98
WA AVG 50
Rank #5 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Truewood by Merrill Gardens
AL
IL
MC
Seattle
75
Facility 75
WA AVG 79
Rank #141 / 285
Yes
99
Facility 99
WA AVG 50
Rank #1 / 439
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Mary Schwartz Summit
AL
IL
MC
Seattle
-No
99
Facility 99
WA AVG 50
Rank #1 / 439
1 Bed / 2 Bed-
Cristwood Nursing and Rehabilitation
AL
IL
MC
Shoreline (Hillwood)
-No
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 50
Rank #275 / 439
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-
West Seattle Adult Family Home
AL
RESC
S Seattle (South Park)
-No
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 50
Rank #100 / 439
Private Rooms-

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Overview of Carlton Park Adult Family Home

Carlton Park Adult Family Home is a dedicated community nestled in the serene neighborhood of West Armour Street, Seattle, WA, that offers assisted living. A compassionate and well-trained team attends to residents’ special needs 24/7 to ensure their comfort and safety. With fully furnished and spacious accommodations, the community also handles the housekeeping and laundry for a maintenance-free lifestyle.

Enriching activities and fun programs are also conducted for residents to remain socially engaged and active. Three healthy and delicious meals are served daily, catering to residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management and escort to activities are provided for residents’ convenience and safety. The community is great for those who require assistance in living their day-to-day activities with its dedicated care and purposely built amenities.

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Murano Senior Living

Murano Senior Living, 620 Terry Ave, Seattle, WA 98104
Overview of Murano Senior Living

Murano Senior Living is a senior living community located at 620 Terry Avenue in the First Hill neighborhood of Seattle, Washington. Operated by Merrill Gardens LLC under Executive Director Eric Piekarz, the modern 24-story tower offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, and short-term respite stays.

The community is licensed for up to 117 beds, offering studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, as well as spacious penthouse layouts. Wellness and recreation amenities include 24-hour support, a fitness center with personal training, massage therapy, concierge services, and gourmet dining. The surrounding neighborhood has a walk score of 98, placing downtown shopping, dining, and daily errands within easy walking distance.

Reviews have focused on minor administrative updates, specifically centering on the timely filing of employee background checks and internal documented procedures for monitoring caregiver conduct.

Prospective residents can reach out to the Terry Avenue community office directly to check current apartment availability or to schedule an in-person tour.

Contact Murano Senior Living

Overview of Mary Schwartz Summit

Nestled in the neighborhood of Seattle, WA, Mary Schwartz Summit is an exceptional senior living community, offering various residential options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Known as the only Jewish senior living community in Washington, the community provides a supportive environment that not only nurtures residents’ well-being but also embraces Jewish culture. Here, residents enjoy the comfort of having round the clock nurses and caregivers devoted to helping them uphold their dignity and independence even as their needs continue to change.

The community thoughtfully designed its environment to foster connections, staying active, and vibrant living – offering an array of interesting and enriching social, educational, and recreational activities, such as wellness programs, in-house lectures, music lessons, and more. Three gourmet meals are served daily in an elegant dining room that encourages residents to bond over meals and share meaningful conversations. With comprehensive care, friendly care professionals, and a nurturing environment, Mary Schwartz Summit makes an ideal choice for those seeking an exceptional retirement experience.

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Overview of West Seattle Adult Family Home

West Seattle Adult Family Home provides assisted living and Residential Care in Seattle, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private room, making the home a potential fit for someone who needs day-to-day support without sharing their living space.

The home is in the South Park neighborhood and has a Walk Score of 71 out of 100. Most errands can be completed on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Sofia Kirova serves as the director.

Contact West Seattle Adult Family Home

Overview of Cristwood Nursing and Rehabilitation

Cristwood Nursing and Rehabilitation is located in the Hillwood neighborhood of Shoreline, Washington, just north of Seattle. The mid-rise building offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartment options.

The campus includes specialized care for individuals living with Alzheimer’s and other forms of dementia, alongside scheduled transit services to help residents get to medical appointments and local errands. The neighborhood has a walk score of 42, so while a few nearby spots are reachable on foot, most trips call for a car or the community’s shuttle service.

The facility is also located near Swedish Edmonds Campus for hospital access. Pets are not permitted on campus. Payment options include private pay as well as Washington state assistance programs.

Individuals and family members can contact the administrative office directly to check available apartment layouts, discuss state assistance coverage, or schedule a tour.

Contact Cristwood Nursing and Rehabilitation

Overview of Langland House Senior Living

Offering several care options in one place, Langland House Senior Living serves older adults in Seattle, Washington. This assisted living community is located in the North Beach/Blue Ridge neighborhood.

Care options include assisted living, memory care, hospice care, palliative care, and respite care. Families have different care needs, and there are different services for those needs. The multi-level model also gives residents added support as needs change.

The neighborhood around has a walkability score of 58 out of 100. Some daily errands and activities can be taken on foot. Most other trips will still involve a short car ride. The location has amenities nearby that are often found in residential neighborhoods of Seattle, which can be convenient for residents and visiting family members.

Contact Langland House Senior Living

Overview of Merrill Gardens

Merrill Gardens is an assisted living community in Seattle, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Promoting a nurturing and welcoming environment, the community ensures older adults can live comfortably. To enrich residents’ daily living, the community provides housekeeping, meals, and assistance with daily living activities. The community also strives to help residents maintain their independence through personalized care plans.

Memory-enhancing activities and wellness programs are available to ensure residents’ holistic well-being. Residents can also rest and interact with friends in cozy living spaces and shared areas. Located in the thriving neighborhood of Seattle, the community ensures accessibility and convenience. This assisted living community has a variety of services and thoughtfully designed spaces, making it a good option for senior living in Washington.

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Overview of The Village at Broadview

The Village at Broadview is an assisted living community in Seattle, WA. Assisted living residents receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management while keeping a private apartment. The community has 60 licensed beds, and Medicaid is accepted, which can matter to a family whose savings may not cover a long stay. Hill Valley Healthcare owns the community.

In Seattle’s Parkwood neighborhood, the area has a Walk Score of 80 out of 100, meaning it is very walkable and most errands can be done on foot. Shops, a pharmacy, or cafes may be within a short walk, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. The community may be a good fit for someone who values that kind of access.

Contact The Village at Broadview

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 Seattle at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $7,571The average monthly cost across facilities in Seattle, WA. 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: 82/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Seattle, WA. 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 Seattle, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Seattle, WA

What is the average cost of assisted living in Seattle, WA?

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Seattle, WA is approximately $7,500. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for assisted living in Seattle, WA?

Assisted living in Seattle, WA typically ranges from $7,000–$9,600 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is the typical staff-to-resident ratio at assisted living facilities in Seattle, WA?

Assisted living facilities in Seattle, WA typically operate with a staff-to-resident ratio in the range of 1:6 to 1:12.

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.