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| Judson Park | IL AL MC NH SNF | Des Moines (Marine View Drive South) | 52
Facility
52
WA AVG
82
Rank
#288 / 366 | No |
19
Facility
19
WA AVG
51
Rank
#532 / 628 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
73.1%
Facility
73.1%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#163 / 285 | A+ | 6 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#26 / 285 | 0.8
Facility
0.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#14 / 285 |
| Bonaventure of Lacey | IL NH AL MC | Lacey | 126
Facility
126
WA AVG
82
Rank
#35 / 366 | No |
55
Facility
55
WA AVG
51
Rank
#297 / 628 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
70.6%
Facility
70.6%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#185 / 285 | A+ | 43 | 23
Facility
23
WA AVG
8
Rank
#285 / 285 | 98
Facility
98
WA AVG
31
Rank
#281 / 285 | 2.3
Facility
2.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#53 / 285 |
| Royal Park Retirement Center | IL NH AL | Spokane (Shiloh Hills) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
82
Rank
#93 / 366 | No |
66
Facility
66
WA AVG
51
Rank
#183 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | 1 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 5
Facility
5
WA AVG
31
Rank
#26 / 285 | 5.0
Facility
5.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#180 / 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 |
| Bonaventure of Salmon Creek | IL AL MC | Vancouver (Pleasant Valley) | 89
Facility
89
WA AVG
82
Rank
#142 / 366 | Yes |
22
Facility
22
WA AVG
51
Rank
#516 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
70.8%
Facility
70.8%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#184 / 285 | A+ | 33 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 59
Facility
59
WA AVG
31
Rank
#249 / 285 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#35 / 285 |
| Fairwinds – Brighton Court | IL AL | Lynnwood | 70
Facility
70
WA AVG
82
Rank
#208 / 366 | Yes |
73
Facility
73
WA AVG
51
Rank
#128 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.0%
Facility
80.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#116 / 285 | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 14
Facility
14
WA AVG
31
Rank
#77 / 285 | 4.7
Facility
4.7
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#167 / 285 |
| Village Concepts of Marysville – Grandview Village | IL AL MC | Marysville | 35
Facility
35
WA AVG
82
Rank
#342 / 366 | No |
16
Facility
16
WA AVG
51
Rank
#554 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed |
57.1%
Facility
57.1%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#250 / 285 | A+ | 4 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#166 / 285 | 6
Facility
6
WA AVG
31
Rank
#33 / 285 | 1.5
Facility
1.5
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#30 / 285 |
| Maplewood Gardens | IL AL | Spokane (Logan) | 208
Facility
208
WA AVG
82
Rank
#4 / 366 | Yes |
75
Facility
75
WA AVG
51
Rank
#119 / 628 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
91.3%
Facility
91.3%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#41 / 285 | - | 13 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 38
Facility
38
WA AVG
31
Rank
#195 / 285 | 2.9
Facility
2.9
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#81 / 285 |
| Cogir at The Narrows | IL AL MC | Tacoma (West End) | 115
Facility
115
WA AVG
82
Rank
#14 / 366 | Yes |
7
Facility
7
WA AVG
51
Rank
#594 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#114 / 285 | A+ | 5 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#205 / 285 | 16
Facility
16
WA AVG
31
Rank
#87 / 285 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#98 / 285 |
| Van Mall Retirement | IL AL | Vancouver (Vancouver Mall) | 110
Facility
110
WA AVG
82
Rank
#123 / 366 | No |
52
Facility
52
WA AVG
51
Rank
#312 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
74.5%
Facility
74.5%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#67 / 285 | A+ | 4 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#119 / 285 | 24
Facility
24
WA AVG
31
Rank
#134 / 285 | 6.0
Facility
6.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#221 / 285 |
| Bonaventure of Puyallup | IL AL MC | Puyallup | 109
Facility
109
WA AVG
82
Rank
#78 / 366 | No |
49
Facility
49
WA AVG
51
Rank
#334 / 628 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
79.8%
Facility
79.8%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#118 / 285 | A+ | 12 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
8
Rank
#231 / 285 | 22
Facility
22
WA AVG
31
Rank
#127 / 285 | 1.8
Facility
1.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#35 / 285 |
| Merrill Gardens at Burien | IL AL MC | Burien (Downtown) | 60
Facility
60
WA AVG
82
Rank
#246 / 366 | Yes |
91
Facility
91
WA AVG
51
Rank
#37 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
71.7%
Facility
71.7%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#179 / 285 | A+ | 6 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 29
Facility
29
WA AVG
31
Rank
#163 / 285 | 4.8
Facility
4.8
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#171 / 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 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 |
| Fairwinds – Redmond | IL AL | Redmond (Bear Creek) | 50
Facility
50
WA AVG
82
Rank
#293 / 366 | Yes |
18
Facility
18
WA AVG
51
Rank
#540 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
100.0%
Facility
100.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#1 / 285 | A+ | 9 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#205 / 285 | 37
Facility
37
WA AVG
31
Rank
#189 / 285 | 4.1
Facility
4.1
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#141 / 285 |
Prestige Care, Inc. & Prestige Senior Living, LLC.
Providing housing options for independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing services, Prestige Senior Living boasts extensive amenities and services that ensure an easy and comfortable living experience. They practice a resident-focused environment that proudly knows how to deliver and maintain a holistic approach to senior care. As its name suggests, The Prestige senior lifestyle services are available to support the respect and kindness an individual deserves for the best aging experience.
The Prestige Lifestyle aims for a comfortable and secure lifestyle — specialized programs, life enrichment activities, housekeeping, and transportation. They provide their exclusive Celebrations, focused on empowering its residents’ holistic wellness; and Expressions, a specialized memory care program designed to have residents embrace a new journey.
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.
Cristwood Nursing and Rehabilitation is at 19301 Kings Garden Dr N in Shoreline, Washington, in the Hillwood neighborhood, though the profile appears under Seattle on Assisted Living Magazine. The mid-rise building offers studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom layouts across three care levels: assisted living, independent living, and memory care.
The Walk Score is 42. Most trips will need a car or the community’s on-site transportation service. Swedish Edmonds Campus is 2.57 miles away. The community does not allow pets.
Memory care is available on campus for residents living with Alzheimer’s or dementia. Transportation services are in place for residents who need them.
Cristwood is not CMS-certified, which puts Medicare and Medicaid outside the picture. Washington state assistance programs or private pay are the coverage pathways that apply here.
What the facility has confirmed is that it is a three-level care community in a mid-rise building in Shoreline, with transportation, memory care, and apartment options across three sizes, in a neighborhood that requires wheels for most of daily life. For families in north Seattle or Shoreline looking at that combination, Cristwood covers the basic footprint.
Nestled in the vibrant neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, Magnolia Gardens Senior Care is an enticing community that offers assisted living, independent senior living, nursing care, memory care, and many more. Here, residents can choose from a diverse range of stylish and comfortable accommodations, each offering a variety of floor plans to match their personal preferences and lifestyle needs. The compassionate, highly trained team provides round-the-clock care and specialized memory services for conditions like Alzheimer’s, dementia, and stroke. Personalized support and a high caregiver-to-resident ratio ensure each resident receives attentive, top-quality care.
At Magnolia Gardens Senior Care, residents benefit from excellent amenities and services, including nutritious home-cooked meals, housekeeping, 24/7 security, and personalized medical care. With organized activities, educational programs, and specialized care, seniors can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable retirement.
Discover a thrilling retirement experience at Julian Estates in Puyallup, WA, an idyllic senior living community that offers independent living. The community features meticulously designed accommodations, including studios, one-bedroom apartments, and two-bedroom apartments with 24-hour emergency pull cords, fire protection systems & sprinklers, and thermostat for year round comfort. A live-in management team is available throughout the day to provide an excellent resident experience.
At Julian Estates, residents are provided plenty of opportunities for connections, entertainment, and new learnings with a full schedule of social, educational and entertaining activities. Providing an ideal blend of wellness and enjoyment, the community features an array of interesting amenities, such as exquisite dining, a 24/7 bar for coffee, snacks, and fruits, comprehensive salon services, a fitness center, beautiful common spaces, and refreshing outdoor areas. If you’re dreaming of an independent, vibrant, and healthy lifestyle, Julian Estates can make it happen.
Holiday Capital Place is a renowned senior apartment community in Olympia that has earned recognition for its commitment to providing an affordable yet luxurious lifestyle. The community prides itself on offering an array of hotel-like amenities that enhance the quality of life for its residents. These amenities include delightful chef-prepared meals, weekly housekeeping services, and engaging activities.
Capital Place stands out by warmly welcoming home care agencies, ensuring that each resident can precisely tailor their lifestyle to match their unique needs and preferences. The community’s social calendar is thoughtfully curated, offering an exciting lineup of events and experiences. This active and engaging community is designed to foster a sense of camaraderie and fulfillment among its residents, making it a wonderful place to call home. One of the community’s notable features is its charming dining room, which provides scenic views of the beautiful Black Hills. Here, residents come together to savor chef-prepared, delicious, and nutritious meals. Beyond dining, Capital Place boasts a vibrant atmosphere filled with social and recreational opportunities. Residents can retreat to the spacious game room, café, or library to relax or engage in leisurely activities.
Ideally set in Walla Walla, WA, Solista Walla Walla by Cogir is an inspiring community that offers independent living. Catering to independent and dynamic individuals, the community conducts an array of activities and programs designed for unique interests and preferences. Residents can freely choose their preferred accommodation from cozy studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and cottage floor plans. The community is also near various attractions and hospitals to ensure residents have easy access to their living needs.
Fun and enriching experiences are prioritized with various amenities like a salon, fitness center, media room, game room, and library offered. Mealtimes are healthy and tasteful with a talented culinary team that prepares wholesome meals. Access to rehabilitation, skilled medical care, and non-clinical services are available through Solista’s third-party providers.
Based in Yakima, WA, Solista Yakima by Cogir is a close-knit community that provides a vibrant setting for independent living. Residents here find comfort in their studio, one–, or two-bedroom apartments with housekeeping and maintenance services for their convenience. Enjoy easy access to local attractions, recreations, and lifestyle amenities designed to enrich your life.
Exciting activities and programs for arts, fitness, and social interaction are available to help residents curate their daily lives. Delicious and wholesome meals are also served daily in a cozy dining room that fosters bonding and socialization. Here, residents have everything they need to lead the life they want within a vibrant environment that fosters meaningful experiences.
Experience the retirement of your dreams at Marine Plaza, a distinct community in Port Townsend, WA, offering independent living. With a variety of cozy one-bedroom floor plans, residents are guaranteed the utmost comfort. Income restrictions are provided, striving to maintain affordability so those with low income can downsize without hassles.
Residents have easy access to their needs and leisure opportunities with local shops and recreational spaces in the area. A picnic area is also available, promoting social interactions over delightful meals. To ease residents’ loneliness, pets are welcome to accompany residents. The community is a great option for those seeking independence in retirement, accompanied by its state-of-the-art amenities and friendly setting.
Beautifully set in the serene neighborhood of Port Townsend, WA, Claridge Court is a blissful haven that offers independent living. The community features beautifully designed and spacious one- and two-bedroom floor plans, ensuring residents are comfortable and safe. Residents can also keep their peace of mind with on-site laundry spaces.
Grocery stores and recreational spaces are also easily accessible, especially with a transportation hub nearby. Residents enjoy mealtimes with friends in the community room with a kitchen, promoting social interactions while satisfying their dietary needs. With its warm and welcoming environment, residents have the finest retirement experience.
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 Washington
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 223 independent living communities in Washington. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.
How do I choose the right independent living community 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 independent living communities 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.



















