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Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 300 memory care communities in Washington State using WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank memory care in WA
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Avg Walk Score: 51/ 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: 81The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

Compare Memory Care around Washington

The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

Judson Park
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Des Moines (Marine View Drive South)
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 81
Rank #280 / 357
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #530 / 626
1 Bed / 2 Bed 73.1% A+6
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 277
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 277
Timber Ridge
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Issaquah (Talus)
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 81
Rank #343 / 357
No
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #530 / 626
- 88.5% A+4
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #101 / 277
4.5
Facility 4.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #153 / 277
Penrose Harbor at Heron‘s Key
MC
AL
IL
NH
SNF
Gig Harbor
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 81
Rank #293 / 357
Yes
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 51
Rank #431 / 626
Suite--4
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 31
Rank #165 / 277
7.8
Facility 7.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #252 / 277
Covenant Living at the Shores
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Mercer Island (Fortuna)
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 81
Rank #285 / 357
No
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 51
Rank #538 / 626
1 Bed 76.0% -4
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 31
Rank #150 / 277
6.8
Facility 6.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #237 / 277
Brookdale Puyallup South
MC
Puyallup (176Th Street East)
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 81
Rank #223 / 357
Yes
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 51
Rank #425 / 626
Private Suite / Semi-Private Suit 65.6% A+6
7
Facility 7
WA AVG 31
Rank #33 / 277
1.2
Facility 1.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #20 / 277
Merrill Gardens at Tacoma
MC
AL
IL
Tacoma (West End)
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 81
Rank #216 / 357
Yes
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 51
Rank #79 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--3--
The Springs at The Waterfront
MC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Esther Short)
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 81
Rank #210 / 357
No
67
Facility 67
WA AVG 51
Rank #176 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed 36.8% -1
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 31
Rank #4 / 277
1.0
Facility 1.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #14 / 277
Peters Creek Retirement & Assisted Living
MC
AL
IL
RC
Redmond (Grass Lawn)
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 81
Rank #238 / 357
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 51
Rank #467 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed 76.7% -1
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 31
Rank #4 / 277
1.0
Facility 1.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #14 / 277
The Watermark at Bellevue
MC
AL
IL
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 81
Rank #19 / 357
No
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 51
Rank #41 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed 38.6% -4
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 277
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 277
Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia
MC
AL
IL
RC
Olympia
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 81
Rank #233 / 357
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #530 / 626
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed 75.8% -3
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 277
1.0
Facility 1.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #14 / 277
Spokane Veterans Home
MC
HOS
NH
Spokane (East Central)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #91 / 357
No
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 51
Rank #97 / 626
- 97.2% ----
GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
MC
AL
IL
RC
Tacoma (West End)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #143 / 357
Yes
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 51
Rank #189 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 98.8% -2
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 277
2.0
Facility 2.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #40 / 277
The Cottages of Snohomish
MC
AL
RC
Snohomish (Northwest Snohomish)
84
Facility 84
WA AVG 81
Rank #154 / 357
No
39
Facility 39
WA AVG 51
Rank #411 / 626
- 60.7% C+5
9
Facility 9
WA AVG 31
Rank #42 / 277
1.8
Facility 1.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #31 / 277
Fieldstone Cooper Point
MC
AL
IL
Olympia
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 81
Rank #46 / 357
Yes
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 51
Rank #545 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--2
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 277
2.5
Facility 2.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #58 / 277
Wesley Bradley Park
MC
AL
NH
SNF
Se Puyallup (39Th Avenue Southeast)
23
Facility 23
WA AVG 81
Rank #345 / 357
Yes
45
Facility 45
WA AVG 51
Rank #368 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 73.9% -1
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 277
3.0
Facility 3.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #83 / 277
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Overview of Heaven’s Hands Adult Family Home

Heaven’s Hands Adult Family Home, located in Spokane Valley, WA, is committed to providing compassionate, personalized care for individuals with a range of needs, including those with Parkinson’s disease, stroke recovery, dementia, and other memory care needs. Our highly trained team provides 24/7 care, ensuring that each resident receives the support they require in a comfortable, homelike environment. We offer assistance with daily living activities including: medication management, incontinence care, dressing, bathing, transfer assistance, a fall prevention program, and specialized meal options to meet individual dietary needs.

Our primary focus is on delivering exceptional care that is tailored to meet the unique needs of every resident we serve. We are nurse owned and operated and collaborate closely with hospice, home health, and primary care providers to ensure a comprehensive and seamless care plan. We have onsite primary care visits, lab work, urgent care, and all medications can be delivered to the facility. This coordination allows us to support both the medical and personal needs of our residents. At Heaven’s Hands Adult Family Home, we are devoted to providing a safe, caring and supportive environment where residents can receive exceptional care while maintaining their dignity and well-being.

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Overview of Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care

Situated in Pierce County, Tacoma, WA, Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care is a trusted senior living community that offers premiere assisted living, memory care, and respite care services. Residents needing extra help in daily living or facing the challenges of memory loss are met with a wonderful care team that prioritizes residents’ welfare, dignity, and respect. The community offers an array of studios and one-bedroom apartments, providing residents with cozy and neat accommodations, complemented with various services such as help with daily living activities, medication management, and personal care.

Residents enjoy a vibrant and enriching environment with an array of carefully curated activities, programs and events led by a dedicated activity director who thoroughly assess residents’ interests as they move in. The community provides a full-time chef that thoroughly prepares three homestyle meals each day with the help of dieticians, ensuring residents receive the nutrients they need to stay healthy and active. Here, residents’ necessities are provided so they can enjoy a fulfilling and comfortable daily life.

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Harbor Ridge Adult Family Home

4113 Harbor Ridge Rd Ne, Tacoma, WA 98422
Overview of Harbor Ridge Adult Family Home

Harbor Ridge Adult Family Home is an outstanding community nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Tacoma, WA, offering different levels of care, including long-term care, Parkinson’s care, memory care, respite, and hospice care. With a compassionate and highly skilled team available around the clock, residents receive the utmost care and support to live comfortably in retirement. The community also helps with housekeeping and maintenance, ensuring residents enjoy a hassle-free lifestyle.

Aside from their healthcare needs, residents’ happiness and wellness are prioritized with a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and engaging programs. Three healthy and delicious meals are also served to satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. Residents will surely enjoy every moment of their golden years with the community’s beautifully maintained amenities and friendly setting.

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DGG Care Home

13823 72Nd Ave E, Puyallup, WA 98373
Overview of Dgg Care Home

Make every moment count with Dgg Care Home, an exceptional community in Puyallup, WA, that offers memory care, assisted living, hospice care, mental health services, and specialized care for those with developmental disability. Residents do not have to worry about their special needs with a kind and highly trained team available around the clock. Purposely crafted and spacious accommodations in a cozy and nurturing environment are provided for residents to feel a sense of belonging during their stay.

Recreation and wellness are not problems with a jam-packed calendar of fun programs and entertaining events that highlight their interests and strengths. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking assistance to live comfortably in their golden years, especially with its exceptional care and friendly setting.

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Overview of Silver Lake Senior Care

Make the most of your best years at Silver Lake Senior Care, an exceptional community located in the quiet neighborhood of Everett, WA, offering memory care, assisted living, and hospice care. Residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and highly trained team helping with their daily living activities and personal needs. Homemaking services are also provided, so residents have more time to do the things they love.

Stimulating activities and engaging programs are conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Meals are also planned according to residents’ dietary needs and preferences, ensuring they have the finest retirement experience. Ostomy care, wound care, and medical support are also provided for residents’ healthcare needs. The community’s comprehensive care and extensive amenities create the ideal setting for residents to live beyond their potential.

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Overview of Peace and Love Care Adult Family Home

Peace and Love Care Adult Family Home is an exceptional community in Auburn, WA, offering assisted living, independent living, memory care, respite care, and palliative care. The community provides the highest quality of care with a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Residents can ease their worries with the community helping with housekeeping and chores.

Stimulating programs and engaging activities are also conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy nutritional needs and preferences with delicious and healthy dining options. The community’s wide range of care options and friendly setting make it an enticing option for those seeking exceptional care to make the most of their golden years.

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Overview of Amazing Samar Adult Family Home

Peacefully nestled in the tree-laden neighborhood of Larlin Drive, Everett, WA, Amazing Samar Adult Family Home is a one-of-a-kind community that offers assisted living. The community also offers a wide range of care services, including memory care, Parkinson’s care, wound care, and care for stroke, ensuring residents find the care they need for a worry-free retirement. Here, residents have more time to do the things they love with the community handling their day-to-day activities and household responsibilities.

With an extensive array of fun indoor activities and exciting outdoor events, residents are encouraged to live actively and remain socially engaged. To satisfy residents’ dietary needs and tastes, delightful and healthy meals are served for the finest dining experience. Incontinence care, Foley care, diabetes management, and mental health support are also available to improve residents’ living conditions. Find all the care you need with the community’s wide range of care and serene setting.

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Overview of Family Choice Adult Homes

Conveniently set near Highway 167, 18, and I-5 in Auburn, WA, Family Choice Adult Homes is a beautifully designed community that specializes in memory care. The community strives to accommodate up to six residents, especially those with dementia, mental health, and developmental disabilities, providing the highest quality of care around the clock. Residents ease their worries and live up to their potential in the community’s cozy and nurturing environment.

Prioritizing holistic wellness, the community conducts fun recreational activities and stimulating programs that highlight residents’ interests and strengths. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy nutritional needs with delightful and well-balanced meals that cater to dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking to live a worry-free retirement, accompanied by a compassionate team and well-crafted amenities.

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Bethany Adult Family Home

4711 17Th Ave Nw, Olympia, WA 98502
Overview of Bethany Adult Family Home

Cherish every moment of your golden years with Bethany Adult Family Home, an idyllic retreat set in the quiet residential neighborhood of Olympia, WA, that specializes in memory care. The community can accommodate up to six residents, providing exceptional care for their unique needs 24/7. Providing care for over 18 years, this privately owned community is committed to improving residents’ cognition and quality of life.

Stimulating programs and fun recreational opportunities are conducted for residents’ leisure and wellness. Mealtimes not only satisfy dietary needs but also foster comfort with delightful and well-balanced dining options.  The community also offers hospice care, diabetic care, wound care, and oxygen care, ensuring residents can age comfortably. Residents enjoy the finest retirement experience with the community’s specially designed amenities and exceptional care at an all-inclusive rate.

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Overview of Luxury Living Afh

Offering assisted living and memory care, Luxury Living Afh is a senior living community in Federal Way, Washington, located about 0.2 miles from the city center. The two-story community offers one-bedroom accommodations. It accepts residents age 55 and older, making it a smaller, more intimate setting than a large campus-style community.

The community is just over two miles from St. Francis Hospital, providing residents and families with convenient access to medical care. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 69, which is moderately walkable. Some errands can be completed on foot. Still, a car is useful for many trips.

Residents have access to transportation services and fitness and recreation programs, giving them opportunities to stay active and travel to appointments without relying entirely on family. The community also includes private family visiting rooms and indoor sitting areas, providing comfortable and quieter places for residents and their loved ones to spend time together. Group outings are also part of daily life, so residents can socialize regularly.

Families considering Luxury Living Afh should schedule a tour to see the one-bedroom accommodations and common areas in person. Visiting the community is often the best way to experience daily life in a smaller setting.

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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 Memory Care 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.

Does Washington Medicaid cover memory care?

Washington Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for memory care, 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 memory care?

Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia, with secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and routines built to reduce confusion and wandering.

How many memory care communities are listed on this page?

This page features 300 memory care communities in Washington. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right memory care 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 memory care 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.