
Compare Independent Living around King County
| Village Concepts of Issaquah-Spiritwood at Pine Lake | IL AL MC | Issaquah (Providence Point) | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
82
Rank
#172 / 366 | No |
43
Facility
43
WA AVG
51
Rank
#387 / 628 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
90.0%
Facility
90.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#47 / 285 | A+ | 6 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#119 / 285 | 35
Facility
35
WA AVG
31
Rank
#185 / 285 | 5.8
Facility
5.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#217 / 285 |
| Village Concepts of Milton | IL AL | Milton (Milton Plaza) | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
82
Rank
#148 / 366 | No |
63
Facility
63
WA AVG
51
Rank
#211 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | 6 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#166 / 285 | 11
Facility
11
WA AVG
31
Rank
#57 / 285 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#35 / 285 |
| Village Concepts of Burien – El Dorado West | IL AL MC | Burien (Evansville) | 110
Facility
110
WA AVG
82
Rank
#69 / 366 | No |
60
Facility
60
WA AVG
51
Rank
#252 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
58.2%
Facility
58.2%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#246 / 285 | A+ | 9 | 8
Facility
8
WA AVG
8
Rank
#268 / 285 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#26 / 285 | 0.6
Facility
0.6
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#10 / 285 |
| Village Concepts of Auburn – Brannan Park | IL AL MC | Auburn (Christopher) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
82
Rank
#93 / 366 | No |
62
Facility
62
WA AVG
51
Rank
#223 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| University House Issaquah | IL AL MC | Issaquah (North Issaquah) | 50
Facility
50
WA AVG
82
Rank
#293 / 366 | Yes |
48
Facility
48
WA AVG
51
Rank
#345 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
86.0%
Facility
86.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#69 / 285 | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 33
Facility
33
WA AVG
31
Rank
#179 / 285 | 8.3
Facility
8.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#264 / 285 |
| The Creekside | IL | Woodinville (Town Center) | - | Yes |
68
Facility
68
WA AVG
51
Rank
#169 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Bellewood | IL NH | Issaquah (Providence Point) | 117
Facility
117
WA AVG
82
Rank
#56 / 366 | No |
34
Facility
34
WA AVG
51
Rank
#450 / 628 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
75.2%
Facility
75.2%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#149 / 285 | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| Regency Newcastle | IL AL | Newcastle (Newcastle Golf Club Road) | - | Yes |
61
Facility
61
WA AVG
51
Rank
#238 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
| Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments | IL | Tukwila | - | Yes |
72
Facility
72
WA AVG
51
Rank
#132 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Burrowed in the bustling area of King County, Issaquah, WA, Village Concepts of Issaquah, Spiritwood at Pine Lake is a blissful senior living community that offers active senior living for all phases of life, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features a variety of spotless and inviting apartments in variations of studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. The community takes pride in providing its residents with plenty of unique services, including a mobile podiatrist, hygienist and hearing specialist.
Fostering an invigorating lifestyle with plenty of opportunities for social connection, enjoyment, and fun, the community organizes a variety of stimulating activities and events. Residents enjoy local northwest bus outings, weekly happy hour with live entertainment, men’s and women’s social groups, Winey Wednesdays and other regularly conducted activities. Personal care and support, including housekeeping, meals, and assistance with activities of daily living, help residents live as independently as possible while guaranteeing their happiness and health.
Empowering seniors seeking a more independent lifestyle, Village Concepts of Milton is an excellent senior living community in King County, Milton, WA, offering independent living and assisted living. Relax in beautifully designed living spaces, with a variety of floor plans to choose from, including studios, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Residents needing extra care are met with the best care and support services that encompasses personal care assistance, medication management, housekeeping, and linen services.
Enjoy an enriching day-to-day life filled with plenty of opportunities for enjoyment and social engagement, thanks to a variety of regularly conducted social and recreational activities. The community features an array of unique amenities, such as an in-house salon, a library, exercise classes, shopping and trips, happy hours, and church services. Three delicious meals are served every day to ensure residents never miss out on a meal and have the energy they need for enjoying a productive and energetic day.
Embark on a journey of independence, camaraderie, and fulfillment at Village Concepts of Burien – El Dorado West, an astonishing senior living community in King County, Burien, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Retire in bright and airy accommodations set amidst a caring community with access to excellent health care facilities, shopping malls, bus lines, and the vibrance of Downtown Seattle nearby. Residents can trade chores with a worry-free lifestyle through various assistance services, such as help with daily living activities, housekeeping, maintenance, and medication management.
Residents dealing with memory loss are provided utmost care and support by a dedicated care team, trained to develop meaningful partnerships between residents and their families and address the memory care residents’ complex needs. A variety of planned social and recreational activities help residents stay active, engaged, and stimulated. Residents also benefit from various amenities, including three delicious meals daily, 24/7 coffee & snacks, and an on-site salon & barber.
Spend more time with your family and friends at Village Concepts of Auburn – Brannan Park, an idyllic senior living community in King County, Auburn, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care support. Choose from a variety of studios and one-bedroom apartments, designed to accommodate seniors’ preferences and needs while allowing for easier provision of care and support. Residents can live as independently as possible with the support of convenient services, such as housekeeping, personal care assistance, and help with activities of daily living.
Indulge in an enriched lifestyle with many opportunities for social engagement, through an array of regularly planned and conducted activities, including ice cream socials, happy hours with live music, and local excursions. Residents also enjoy access to various amenities, such as a library, on-site salon, chapel, and wellness center. Full-time emergency & security services are provided to provide residents immediate response during emergencies. Three delicious meals are served every day to ensure residents receive the nourishment they need to thrive everyday.
The warmth of a community meets the beauty of the Cascade mountains at University House Issaquah, a leading senior living community in King County, Issaquah, WA, offering independent and assisted living. Residents flourish in comfortably designed accommodations with convenient access to an array of care services, including assistance with daily living activities, consultations with licensed nurses and caregivers, and care coordination with visiting healthcare providers for easy access to a podiatrist, audiologist, massage therapist, and others.
At University House Issaquah, residents benefit from innovative wellness and active aging programs. The community hosts a wide variety of activities, events, and programs inspired by residents’ unique abilities and interests. Residents are free to participate in and enjoy outings, fitness and health classes, stimulating lectures, trips to Everett’s military museum, and even tailgate parties with all the trimmings. Weekly housekeeping and linen services allows residents to spend more of their time doing something more enjoyable or exploring the first-class amenities that the community offers.
Discover carefree days filled with abundant opportunities for enjoyment at The Creekside, a thriving senior living community in King County, Woodinville, WA, providing independent living services. Move into comfortable and secure apartments, with a variety of one-bedroom and two-bedroom apartments to choose from. Residents are empowered to live their lives to the fullest through a variety of convenient services, including weekly housekeeping, laundry and linens, and even scheduled transportation.
There’s a ton of things to do with a broad range of daily activities planned around residents’ interests, strengths, and capabilities. Indulge in delightful gourmet, chef-prepared meals in the elegant dining room and delicious grab-and-go lunches in the bistro. A wide range of amenities allows seniors to find and explore the things they truly want to enhance their lives. From the Mind and Body Wellness programming and MBK Fit offerings to resident-led Adventurer’s Club where residents choose adventures to explore, such as skydiving, scuba diving and ziplining, residents are sure to find something that’ll inspire them to keep moving.
Situated in King County, Issaquah, WA, Bellewood is an outstanding senior living community, offering assisted living. The community provides the finest care at the comfort of elegant and warm apartments in a location that is a short drive from everything essential. Residents benefit from the comfort of knowing that a dedicated team and emergency response system work round-the-clock to care for their needs. Personalized services, including assistance with personal care, laundry, medication management, and other assisted living services help residents maintain their independence for life.
Stay active, engaged, and motivated with a wide range of regularly conducted activities, events, and classes that are aimed to enrich every aspect of residents’ well-being. From diverse courses and Qi Gong classes to book clubs and religious services, residents are sure to mind something productive to spend their time with. At Bellewood, they empower residents to share their visions and continue doing what they love through an abundance of opportunities for volunteering, mentoring, creating, and more.
Regency Newcastle Senior Living is a pet-friendly assisted living community in Newcastle, WA, offering independent living, personal care, and respite care. Here, older adults can find a home away from home, especially with a nurturing and welcoming environment. Dedicated to enriching residents’ living experiences, top-notch services, including three well-balanced meals daily, weekly housekeeping, and recreational opportunities, are also provided. With round-the-clock personalized care, residents also receive the best possible care tailored to their unique needs and preferences.
Fitness classes, games, and social events are just some of the activities that residents can participate in to make friends and have fun. An indoor, heated swimming pool, a salon, and a fireside library are among the top-notch amenities dedicated to residents’ relaxation and wellness. Residents also experience a stress-free retirement, with Lake Boren, bus stops, restaurants, and shops available in the area. This assisted living community is one of the best options for senior living in Washington, especially with its commitment to older adults’ welfare.
Peacefully set in the harmonious neighborhood of Tukwila, WA, Tukwila Village Senior Living Apartments is a distinct 61+ community that offers independent living. Featuring specially designed and cozy accommodations in variations of one- and two-bedroom floor plans and business lofts, the community ensures the utmost comfort and convenience residents deserve. Residents also have easy access to needs and preferences, with the community’s ideal location near diverse local amenities.
Residents are also encouraged to live actively with a carefully curated calendar of fun activities onsite and outside trips. With its exclusive Spice Bridge Global Food Hall, residents enjoy diverse dining options that cater to their dietary needs and tastes. Here, pets are also welcome to accommodate residents to ease their loneliness. Amenities include a fitness center, a rooftop bark park, a media lounge, a sun room, and beautifully manicured courtyards, perfect for recreation and socialization.
Ranking Methodology
How we rank these independent 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.
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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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in King County, WA
What is independent living?
Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.
How many independent living communities are listed on this page?
This page features 9 independent living communities in King County, WA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community in King County, WA?
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 King County, WA, 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 independent living communities in King County, WA?
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.


















