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Best Memory Care in Washington

Reviewed by Dr. Jordan Weiss
Updated May 2026
We analyzed 617 homes in Washington

Sources: CMS Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, and Washington Department of Health, Office of Aging and Long Term Care.

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Merrill Gardens at Tukwila
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.

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.

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.

Tukwila (Southcenter)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 102
Rank #172 / 372
Yes
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 53
Rank #211 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--2-136.5
Aegis Living Bellevue
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.

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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

Bellevue (West Bellevue)
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 102
Rank #187 / 372
No
91
Facility 91
WA AVG 53
Rank #37 / 628
- 100.0% -6-6110.2
The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
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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.

Vancouver (Riveridge)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 102
Rank #148 / 372
Yes
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 53
Rank #458 / 628
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Brookdale Stanwood
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.

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.

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.

Stanwood
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 102
Rank #172 / 372
Yes
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 53
Rank #320 / 628
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 77.5% -4-307.5
Bonaventure of Salmon Creek
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.

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.

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.

Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 102
Rank #142 / 372
Yes
22
Facility 22
WA AVG 53
Rank #516 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 70.8% A+33-591.8
Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge
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 (Vancouver Mall)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 102
Rank #172 / 372
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 53
Rank #154 / 628
Studio / Suite 85.0% -12-272.3
Sunrise of Edmonds
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.

Edmonds (Westgate)
76
Facility 76
WA AVG 102
Rank #188 / 372
Yes
73
Facility 73
WA AVG 53
Rank #128 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 88.2% -3-155.0
Cogir of Vancouver
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 (Orchards)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 102
Rank #134 / 372
Yes
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 53
Rank #377 / 628
Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed 75.6% -103464.6
Jefferson House Memory Care Community
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.

Kirkland (Totem Lake)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 102
Rank #172 / 372
No
69
Facility 69
WA AVG 53
Rank #164 / 628
Private / Shared Suite 93.8% -61538.8
Where The Heart Is
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.

Burlington
84
Facility 84
WA AVG 102
Rank #160 / 372
No
57
Facility 57
WA AVG 53
Rank #278 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed 84.5% -84415.1
The Gardens at Marysville
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.

Marysville
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 102
Rank #148 / 372
Yes
53
Facility 53
WA AVG 53
Rank #308 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 82.4% -83516.4
The Cottages of Snohomish
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.

Snohomish (Northwest Snohomish)
84
Facility 84
WA AVG 102
Rank #160 / 372
No
39
Facility 39
WA AVG 53
Rank #412 / 628
- 60.7% C+5-91.8
Canterbury Gardens Memory Care Community
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.

Longview (Third Avenue)
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 102
Rank #203 / 372
No
55
Facility 55
WA AVG 53
Rank #297 / 628
Suite 88.9% -62172.8
Aegis Living Ravenna
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.

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.

Seattle (Maple Leaf)
79
Facility 79
WA AVG 102
Rank #186 / 372
Yes
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 53
Rank #211 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 100.0% C+72375.3
Sunrise of Issaquah
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.

Issaquah
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 102
Rank #93 / 372
Yes
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 53
Rank #420 / 628
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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Tacoma

Merrill Gardens at Tacoma prioritizes the individual needs of seniors in their golden years through a range of services, including assisted senior living and memory care private homes. As a family-owned company, they are committed to fostering meaningful connections and creating a vibrant culture within the home. Residents can also benefit from specialized assisted living for dementia patients, ensuring that their unique needs are met with compassion and expertise.

The prime location grants them access to a variety of dining and shopping options, along with the picturesque Sunset Terrace park and top-notch medical providers. The spacious apartments provide comfortable living spaces where seniors can truly feel at home. Nestled within lush landscaping, the community boasts an array of amenities such as a game room, library, and inviting living room. The beautifully designed outdoor spaces, salon services, and garage parking further enhance the luxurious living experience. Moreover, the community offers a multitude of enriching activities that cater to the diverse interests of the residents.

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Room Sizes: 437 / 606 / 916 - 1,452 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Fieldstone Cooper Point

Enjoy a wonderful retirement with Fieldstone Cooper Point offering independent living, assisted living and memory care services, located in Olympia, WA. This community strives to foster a warm and supportive environment where residents can thrive. With a well-equipped and compassionate team, residents can receive personalized support as their needs evolve. This community offers a variety of living apartments, choosing from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, ranging from 367 to 753 square feet.

This community blends compassionate care, beautiful environments, cutting-edge technology, and a commitment to vibrancy. In addition to exceptional care, it offers various amenities to enhance residents’ lifestyles. Unleash creativity in the Life Enrichment Studio, or practice golf skills on the outdoor putting green. As the winner of the Best of South Sound award for Best Memory Care in both 2022 and 2023, the commitment to excellence of Fieldstone Cooper Point is very evident providing seniors with a retirement worth remembering.

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Room Sizes: 367-753 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Overview of Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center

Situated in the ethereal East Mission Avenue, Spokane Valley, WA, Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is an idyllic senior living community offering companion living, memory care, and respite care. Enjoy a relaxing retirement with the cozy and sophisticated private and companion suites of Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center. The community takes pride in a team of reliable and highly competent professionals delivering exceptional care and support for seniors to live their lives to the fullest and keep their dignity.

The community promotes a warm and welcoming environment, paving the way for seniors to interact with their surroundings and create lasting moments. With carefully curated activities and engaging programs, residents discover new hobbies and rekindle passions for leisure and wellness. Indulge in delightful and healthy meals for dietary satisfaction. Pine Ridge Alzheimer’s Special Care Center is a haven for seniors to thrive in their golden years.

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Housing Options: Private / Companion Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Overview of The Terrace at Beverly Lake

The Terrace at Beverly Lake in Everett, WA, is a warm and inviting senior living community specializing in memory care services. Committed to delivering high-quality care in a family-oriented environment, the community features a dedicated care team available around the clock. Residents can choose from comfortable accommodations with a range of room options, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments designed to meet diverse preferences and budgets.

Focused on helping residents maintain an active lifestyle while preserving their independence, the community offers a variety of exciting and engaging activities and programs, such as day trips, outings, Montessori programs, and more. The residents are also treated to special dining programs that suit to their dietary needs and interests. At The Terrace at Beverly Lake, seniors can truly maximize their retirement experience.

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Room Sizes: 186 - 239 / 280 - 400 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Private / Companion Suite

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Building Type: 2-story

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Overview of The Rivers at Puyallup

Enjoy the best of your golden years at The Rivers at Puyallup, an outstanding community in Puyallup, WA, offering assisted living. Residents can ease their worries with a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Specially designed and spacious accommodations are also provided in a warm and nurturing environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

Residents find new hobbies and make new friends with a carefully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs. Delicious and well-balanced dining options are served, so residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. This pet-friendly community is equipped with state-of-the-art amenities, creating the ideal setting for residents to flourish in retirement.

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eliseo

1301 N Highlands Pkwy, Tacoma, WA 98406
Overview of Eliseo

Find the care you need at Eliseo, a distinguished community in Tacoma, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing. A compassionate and well-trained team provides exceptional care tailored to their unique needs and preferences. The community also ensures residents can keep their peace of mind, helping with daily living activities and chores.

Encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections, fun recreational activities and engaging programs are conducted. Delicious and well-balanced meals are served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and tastes. With its wide range of care and top-notch amenities, the community ensures residents can thrive in retirement.

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Covenant Living at the Shores

Discover a delightful retirement lifestyle at Covenant Living at the Shore, an excellent senior living community in King County, Mercer Island, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, respite care, and skilled nursing. The community offers an array of stunning studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment floor plans along with various senior living advantages. Here, residents enjoy their independence and the comfort of knowing that care associates are available to offer care and support 24/7.

There are so many ways to enjoy each day with a diverse calendar of activities, events, and programs regularly conducted. Work toward wellness at the fully-equipped fitness center, engage in a variety of classes and projects, and make new connections by joining clubs, volunteering, and attending events. Indulge in outstanding cuisine and service in the Fortuna Lodge dining room as well as the convenience of picking up a grab-and go meal at the casual Hidden Café. Here, residents’ individuality and wellness are nurtured through an array of exceptional services, compassionate support, and delightful amenities.

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Room Sizes: 633 / 806 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Overview of Fieldstone of Silverdale

Live without worries at Fieldstone of Silverdale, an astounding community in Silverdale, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community is committed to improving residents’ quality of life, providing exceptional care tailored to their unique needs around the clock. Beautifully designed and spacious studio to two-bedroom floor plans are also provided in a warm and nurturing environment, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

With a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events, residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Residents can also prepare meals on their terms with a full kitchen or a kitchenette in each unit. The community’s plenty of top-notch services and state-of-the-art amenities make it an enticing option for those needing assistance to thrive in their golden years.

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Room Sizes: 346 / 401 / 470 / 566 / 795 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Overview of Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley

Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley offers luxury senior living with various care options, including independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Nestled in the picturesque city of Spokane, Washington, this community offers a sophisticated and boutique-style living atmosphere with personalized transportation, nutritious dining options, and worry-free apartment living. With a commitment to exceptional customer service, residents find peace of mind with 24-hour care and support, fostering a safe and comfortable lifestyle.

Since its founding in 1958, Fields Senior Living has supported, respected, and celebrated the lives of its residents. The community provides various amenities, from chef-inspired meals and a packed social schedule to opportunities for lifelong learning. The residents enjoy warm communal living areas, private and neighborly suites, and compassionate care from a committed team. The community’s design and services ensure a high quality of life, particularly for those dealing with memory loss, in a setting that prioritizes safety, comfort, and personal fulfillment.

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Room Sizes: 390 / 280 - 370 / 630 / 950 sq. ft.

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Burien

Enjoy a vibrant lifestyle at Merrill Gardens at Burien, a welcoming senior living community in Burien, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community features spacious and elegantly designed studio, one, and two-bedroom apartments, offering a cozy residence. With weekly housekeeping, 24-hour assistance, and concierge services, residents enjoy a well-supported living with plenty of extra time to explore new things.

At Merrill Gardens at Burien, residents live a full and happy life built around their delights and hobbies with an array of activities overseen by a dedicated Active Living Director. These include day trips, strength training, scenic drives, movies, jazz concerts, and so much more. Residents also enjoy access to various amenities designed for comfort and leisure, such as restaurant-style meals, well-stocked library, a wine bar, movie theater, fitness area, salon, and a beautiful courtyard for outdoor activities.

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Room Sizes: 467 / 572 / 672 / 707 / 730 / 1025 / 1053 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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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.

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State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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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 8 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.