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Page 8 of Best Memory Care in Washington State

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 Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver

Highgate Senior Living at Vancouver offers a range of exceptional senior living options. The Manor provides Assisted Living, while the Cottage specializes in Memory Care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Highgate understands the importance of tailoring its services to meet you where you are on your journey. Whether you seek the convenience of a home-like environment without the responsibilities or desire activities that stimulate the mind, nourish the body, and enrich the soul, Highgate is dedicated to providing a personalized experience.
Recognizing the importance of socially, mentally, and physically enriching experiences, they offer a Life Enhancement Program that encourages active participation in physical activities, intellectual stimulation, socialization, philanthropic endeavors, and spiritual wellness. Highgate is committed to creating an environment where older adults can thrive, find joy, and lead a life of purpose.

Contact Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver

Overview of Hearthside Manor Memory Care

Hearthside Manor is an elegant memory care community with trusted quality service in Washington. A resident-driven community that strives to put the needs of its residents first, there is a strong fulfillment to a vibrant lifestyle found through the youthful energy given by the residents. A major sense of belonging is also felt the moment one steps unto community grounds, giving of a warm and welcoming atmosphere. The community boasts specialized care for each unique individual through its well-trained staff and professional caretakers. Heartside Manor is proud to be a memory care community that ensures a sense of individuality and independence instilled into the seniors.
A robust lifestyle awaits in the home as residents can get seamless and enjoyable access to community features which include raised flower beds, patio furniture, stimulating activities, and engaging social events With an emphasis on its assisted living services, seniors can expect a stress-free lifestyle as the team of professional staff is dedicated to providing support with day-to-day activities.

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Overview of Brighton Court Assisted Living

Brighton Court Assisted Living is a balance between personalized care and senior care– where residents are able to maintain a level of independence for residence while receiving additional support and care. The community offers a tightly-knit environment so that residents and staff develop and maintain a close relationship. The service of staff revolves around the residents’ wellness; they ensure that each and every resident’s needs are holistically met. Brighton Court Senior Living actively promotes the Brighton Difference: providing service in a home-like atmosphere, perfect for assisted living and memory care residents to feel safe and secure. 
Brighton’s services and amenities are delivered by their valuable and respected caregivers who are dedicated to provide assistance with day to day needs such as personal care, medication management, housekeeping, and transportation. Management also offers a list of calendar-filled activities and programs so residents can be engaged.  Residents can stay relaxed and comfortable at the Brighton Court. 

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Overview of Brookdale Torbett

Located in the heart of Washington’s wine country in the scenic city of Richland, Brookdale Torbett offers exceptional memory care for those with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. The community believes that no one should be defined by their symptoms and that maintaining identity and a strong sense of self comes from living a life filled with meaning, purpose, and contributions. Brookdale Torbett provides a safe, secure, and comfortable home-like environment, with trained staff available 24/7 to support residents at every stage of their journey.

The memory care program at Brookdale Torbett aims to open up residents’ worlds with new relationships and activities, helping them live their best lives with a sense of meaning and purpose through consistent care assignments whenever possible. The community offers the Clare Bridge program for mid to late stages of dementia and the Solace program for the advanced stages, providing purposeful programs with compassionate care. Residents can enjoy a range of engaging activities, from exercise classes and art projects to gardening and live music, all designed to help them flourish and live life to the fullest.

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Overview of Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care

Seniors can prepare to embark on an extraordinary journey at Rose Pointe Assisted Living and Memory Care, where exceptional care, engaging activities, and a warm, supportive environment converge to create an unparalleled senior living experience. The home believes in holistic enrichment, offering a wide array of educational classes, invigorating fitness activities, and stimulating arts and crafts to engage the residents’ minds and bodies.

Residents can indulge in the pleasure of a full-service dining experience, savoring delectable meals prepared with care and attention. Transportation services ensure that seniors can explore the world beyond the doors, creating endless opportunities for adventure and fulfillment. What sets Rose Pointe apart is that all these exceptional offerings come at an affordable price, ensuring accessibility to seniors seeking an engaging atmosphere and abundant opportunities for enrichment.  Rose Pointe also believes that a true home is not complete without the companionship of beloved pets, so they warmly welcome them into the community.

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Overview of Sunrise of Bellevue

Serving residents in central Bellevue, Washington, Sunrise of Bellevue is a mid-rise assisted living community at 15928 NE 8th Street. The community offers studio apartments, suites, and one-bedroom and two-bedroom floor plans. It has been serving residents for 28 years. There are currently 90 residents.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 85. Most errands and many daily needs can be completed on foot. The location is convenient for both residents and visiting family members.

The community currently has an occupancy rate of 69%, providing meaningful availability while supporting a stable residential population. The different floor plans give residents options for different levels of privacy and space, whether they are living alone or as a couple.

Families considering Sunrise of Bellevue may want to schedule an in-person tour. Visiting the community is the best way to explore the available floor plans, understand the daily routine, and see how the community’s staffing and programs match a resident’s individual needs and preferences.

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Overview of Fairview Assisted Living & Memory Care

Fairview Assisted Living & Memory Care, situated in the heart of Spokane, Washington, boasts a storied past dating back to 1997. It was a modest establishment in its early days—a single floor housing eight cozy rooms and staffed by just two dedicated employees. However, like the changing seasons, Fairview flourished over time. Today, it is a three-story building, providing a home for over 64 residents and supported by a compassionate team of nearly 50 staff members.

Fairview Assisted Living & Memory Care invites exploration of its inviting spaces, where residents find comfort, companionship, and a true sense of belonging. Whether one seeks a cozy studio, a one-bedroom haven, or a spacious two-bedroom retreat, Fairview offers a range of living options tailored to individual preferences. Fairview prioritizes thoughtful engagement programs that promote longer, healthier, and happier lives while preserving independence and daily routines. Their commitment to personalized care and attention remains steadfast.

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Aegis Living Redmond

7480 West Lake Sammamish Pkwy Ne, Redmond, WA 98052
Overview of Aegis Living Redmond

Aegis Living Redmond is an assisted living and memory care community that anticipates a family-like community. The assisted living home for seniors provides the quality care many have been looking for; the community’s professional staff welcomes you, regardless of your background, with compassion and respect. Families can trust that Aegis Living Redmond is the perfect home for their loved ones.

Aegis Living is resident-centered, ensuring that seniors can prioritize while balanced with the freedom to do as they please. Assisted living residents receive the feasibility still to do their own personal interests and social engagement while being cared for by their care staff, who are available 24/7. The memory care center offers a separate care program for seniors with Alzheimer’s and Dementia, and residents of both programs receive the necessary and additional care they need.

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Overview of The Terrace at Beverly Lake

The Terrace at Beverly Lake stands on 75th Street Southeast in Everett, Washington, offering a two-story setting with 60 total beds organized as private and companion suites. With 41 residents in place, it’s currently at 68 percent occupancy. The surrounding neighborhood is moderately walkable, with a Walk Score of 65. While most trips need a brief drive, some local errands can be finished on foot.

Across the facility, state inspections address maintenance and safety compliance. Early inspection findings targeted housekeeping and cleanliness matters, all addressed. Active attention is directed toward fire safety systems and staff training to ensure they stay updated.

An in-person tour by families evaluating the home is the best way to see the floor plan, room layouts, and the daily environment. The somewhat walkable location makes it easy for nearby family members to visit.

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Overview of GenCare Lifestyle Lynnwood at Scriber Gardens

GenCare Lifestyle Scriber Gardens is a vibrant community located in Lynnwood, dedicated to providing competent care in a warm and welcoming environment. This haven prioritizes the unique wellness and needs of every resident, creating a home-like atmosphere with tasteful designs and thoughtful decorations. Their offerings include active retirement living, assisted living, memory care, and respite visits. With all-inclusive, month-to-month apartment-style homes, residents enjoy the freedom of choice without being bound by long-term commitments.
The community features 78 open and spacious apartment homes, along with 18 memory care apartments, ranging from studios to one and two bedrooms. Among their amenities are a bistro, a serene courtyard, a fitness center, walk-in showers, and a private dining room for family gatherings. GenCare Lifestyle Scriber Gardens takes pride in its fresh, scratch-made meals and a reliable 24-hour care staff. Additionally, residents benefit from transportation services, lively entertainment, and much more.

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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.