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| Bonaventure of Salmon Creek |
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 (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 |
| Van Mall Retirement |
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. | 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 |
| Village Green Federal Way |
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. | Federal Way | 136
Facility
136
WA AVG
82
Rank
#29 / 366 | Yes |
30
Facility
30
WA AVG
51
Rank
#478 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
29.4%
Facility
29.4%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#282 / 285 | - | 3 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 23
Facility
23
WA AVG
31
Rank
#131 / 285 | 7.7
Facility
7.7
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#256 / 285 |
| The Bellettini |
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. | Bellevue (Northwest Bellevue) | 60
Facility
60
WA AVG
82
Rank
#246 / 366 | Yes |
87
Facility
87
WA AVG
51
Rank
#54 / 628 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
68.3%
Facility
68.3%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#197 / 285 | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 285 | 28
Facility
28
WA AVG
31
Rank
#160 / 285 | 7.0
Facility
7.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#245 / 285 |
| Bonaventure of Lacey |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | 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 |
| Bonaventure of Puyallup |
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. | 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 |
| Fairwood Retirement Village & Assisted Living |
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. | Spokane (Fairwood) | 100
Facility
100
WA AVG
82
Rank
#93 / 366 | No |
46
Facility
46
WA AVG
51
Rank
#362 / 628 | 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed |
73.0%
Facility
73.0%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#165 / 285 | A+ | 3 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#166 / 285 | 13
Facility
13
WA AVG
31
Rank
#69 / 285 | 4.3
Facility
4.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#150 / 285 |
| Merrill Gardens at Burien |
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. | 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 |
| Maplewood Gardens |
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. | 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 |
| Village Concepts of Auburn – Brannan Park |
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. | 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+ | - | - | - | - |
| Brookdale Canyon Lakes |
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. | Kennewick (Shadow Run) | 53
Facility
53
WA AVG
82
Rank
#284 / 366 | No |
11
Facility
11
WA AVG
51
Rank
#583 / 628 | Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Cottage |
92.5%
Facility
92.5%
WA AVG
74.4%
Rank
#37 / 285 | A+ | 6 | 2
Facility
2
WA AVG
8
Rank
#166 / 285 | 42
Facility
42
WA AVG
31
Rank
#206 / 285 | 7.0
Facility
7.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#245 / 285 |
| Royal Park Retirement Center |
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.
NH Nursing Home Licensed facility providing 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. Staffed by RNs, LPNs, and CNAs. Inspected and star-rated annually by CMS. Accepts Medicare (short-term rehab) and Medicaid (long-term care).
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. | 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 |
| Fairwinds – Redmond |
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. | 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 |
| Cogir at The Narrows |
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. | 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 |
| Patriots Landing |
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.
RC 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. | Dupont | 157
Facility
157
WA AVG
82
Rank
#11 / 366 | Yes |
26
Facility
26
WA AVG
51
Rank
#499 / 628 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
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Overview of Penrose Harbor at Heron‘s Key
Nestled in the charming Harbor Hill neighborhood overlooking the scenic town of Gig Harbor, Washington, Penrose Harbor at Heron’s Key is a distinguished senior living community that caters to senior living, senior rehabilitation, and assisted living needs. Penrose Harbor at Heron’s Key prides itself on offering a serene and engaging environment where residents can thrive in retirement.
With a commitment to enhancing the well-being of seniors, this assisted living community provides a wide range of amenities and services that foster a vibrant and fulfilling senior living experience.
Overview of Cogir at the Narrows
Embraced by views of ethereal nature, Cogir of the Narrows is a renowned senior living community in Tacoma, WA, which provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Relax within the snug and spacious accommodations of Cogir at the Narrows including one- and two-bedroom apartments. The community strives to ensure seniors’ needs and interests are well provided, delivering the utmost care and support from a compassionate and highly skilled team.
There is no reason to feel down with various enjoyable activities and fun programs, empowering residents to participate and interact with the community. Experience unforgettable moments with friends and enjoy personal time in the serene spaces of Cogir at the Narrows. The community serves healthy and tasty meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Cogir at the Narrows is a great place for seniors to age gracefully with its campus surrounded by lush nature and tranquil community.
Overview of Aljoya Thornton Place
Located in north Seattle– Aljoya Thornton Place provides a contemporary lifestyle that is considerably one of the trusted assisted living communities in Seattle, Washington. Aljoya Thornton Place is a community that promotes happiness, as suggested by the name of the community. They’re service is meant to provide joy due to their helpful services and remarkable amenities. It’s a community that is ideal for senior adults who love the city.
Aljoya Thornton Place is designed to make the lives of each resident easier– from minor to major details, Aljoya Thornton Place guarantees a comfortable community where residents and families can feel free to be themselves in a secured community.
It’s a beautiful building that caters to assisted living and memory care residents are provided with essential features such as ADLs (assistance with daily living), medication management, and housekeeping to name a few. The community boasts their elegant restaurant Lilly’s that has an in-house chef; as well as a Cafe Bistro that is the community’s social hub; and an on-site wellness center that is supervised by staff nurse and caregivers.
Overview of Merrill Gardens at Kirkland
Situated near the bustling but cozy downtown area of Kirkland, WA, Merrill Gardens at Kirkland is an excellent senior living community offering independent living and assisted living. Featuring 115 studio, one, and two bedroom apartments, the community offers a secure and comfortable residence with access to concierge services, weekly housekeeping, and on-site maintenance. Residents are also guaranteed peace of mind with 24-assistance from a dedicated team.
Fostering an active and vibrant lifestyle, the community conducts an array of enriching activities overseen by their passionate Active Living Program Director. Their diverse wellness programs and convenient services, including scheduled transportation, and restaurant-style dining, ensures residents’ overall well-being. Amenities include a well-curated library, movie theater, wine bar, salon, cozy living areas, courtyard, and piano for musical enjoyment.
Overlake Terrace is an independent living, assisted living, and memory care living home catering to seniors in Redmond. The upscale retirement home aims to provide an enjoyable lifestyle that promotes convenience and growth. They hope residents discover possibilities where anything can happen at home. Overland Terrace strives to provide residents with a home where they feel safe and confident to do more than they can imagine; it’s a home where opportunities await discovery.
As a Stellar Senior Living member, expect the Overlake Terrace lifestyle to offer essential services and world-class amenities that help with daily living– housekeeping, transportation, specialized memory care support, and activities that fill up the calendar; amenities include lounge areas, spacious apartments, and a recreational room.
Patriots Landing boasts exquisite finishes and premium services that cater to the needs of seniors seeking independent living, assisted living places, and memory care private homes. As a family-owned senior community, the home prioritizes creating genuine bonds and carefree living for our residents in the beautiful state of Washington. Located in Dupont, Washington, Patriots Landing offers a captivating setting where the golden years can truly flourish. Discover a vibrant community with a prime location adjacent to Joint Base Lewis McChord, offering easy access to medical facilities and a host of amenities.
Choose from popular cottages that provide the privacy of memory care private homes, each designed with elegance in mind. Enjoy the convenience of a full kitchen, garage, and covered porch, while also benefiting from future five-star amenities such as an indoor aquatic center and a putting green. Indulge in restaurant-style dining and explore the countless opportunities for enrichment and fulfillment that await you at Patriots Landing’s residential assisted living spaces.
Set amidst the beautiful setting of Kirkland, WA, Madison House is a blissful senior living community that provides a beautiful refuge for independent living and assisted living. Residents here enjoy freedom and independence supported by an array of convenient services, including housekeeping, personalized transportation, and maintenance. The community provides a safe, secure, and comfortable living space with their luxurious well-appointed suites that are built with advanced security systems for residents’ peace of mind.
Putting residents’ well-being at a pedestal, the community features a professional, well-trained, and dedicated team of licensed nurses and care personnel available 24/7, to ensure residents needing extra care and support are given the care they deserve. A variety of interesting activities and amenities, such as a parlour, library, luxurious salon, and fitness center adds to the perks of moving into Madison House. With an exquisite culinary team that prepares tailored menus and meals, residents get to eat good and bond with other residents over delicious meals.
Cascade Park Vista offers a unique living experience that’s comparable to a private community, but at a more affordable cost. They accept Medicaid insurance, making care services accessible and convenient for residents. With independent living, assisted living, and adult day health options available, seniors can choose the lifestyle that best suits their needs.
Residents can enjoy weekly housekeeping and linen services, as well as 6-7 day maintenance services for a comfortable and hassle-free living experience. They also have access to delicious and nutritious meals, overseen by a dietician to ensure a healthy diet. Cascade Park Vista even assists with scheduling doctor appointments and coordinating transportation. Nursing and caregiver services are also available, as well as therapy services for those in need. The community is also dedicated to keeping residents engaged and active with fun activities on the first and second floors at the Vista. Seniors can enjoy a fulfilling and social lifestyle while receiving top-quality care and services at the Vista.
Overview of Brookdale Admiral Heights
Brookdale Admiral Heights is an exclusive senior living community in Seattle, Washington, offering independent living and assisted living options. Residents can enjoy a carefree lifestyle in a quaint, walkable neighborhood with shops, restaurants, and sidewalk cafes, plus personalized care in assisted living if needed. The community provides a maintenance-free environment, with the staff handling cooking, cleaning, and other chores. Residents can take advantage of convenient amenities and services, including restaurant-style dining and a hair salon on campus. Brookdale Admiral Heights offers several great floor plans to choose from, including pet-friendly apartments, with utilities and maintenance typically included.
Independent living residents can access dining, recreational and social activities, and wellness amenities like fitness classes. For those requiring assisted living, trained caregivers provide customized support with daily tasks, medication management, and mobility, empowering residents to redefine their independence. The community’s activity calendar is tailored to different needs and interests, offering a variety of creative pursuits, brain teasers, and social events. Residents can also savor delicious, chef-inspired meals in the restaurant-style dining room, with opportunities to provide input on menu planning.
Overview of Cogir of Glenwood Place
Cogir of Glenwood Place is a distinguished senior living community settling in the tranquil neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Live a wondrous retirement within the cozy and spacious accommodations of Cogir of Glenwood Place featuring a variety of studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors receive the highest quality of care and support with a reliable and compassionate team to meet their needs and interests.
With a fusion of enjoyment and wellness, the community strives to provide an unforgettable retirement for seniors to enjoy. Seek adventures and rekindle old interests with engaging activities and interactive programs. Nutritious and tasty meals are provided to meet dietary needs and preferences. Experience a hassle-free retirement surrounded by a vibrant environment and convenient amenities with Cogir of Glenwood Place.
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 182 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.
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