Page 16 of Best Senior Care in Washington State

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627 homes
Avg Walk Score: 52/ 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: 78The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.

Care Types in This Table AL (Assisted Living): Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing. NH (Nursing Home): 24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs. SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility): Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness. MC (Memory Care): Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. RC (Respite Care): Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break. RESC (Residential Care): Personal care and daily-living support in a smaller, more intimate residential setting. IL (Independent Living): Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care. HOS (Hospice Care): Comfort-focused care for those with a terminal illness, prioritizing quality of life over treatment. SC (Senior Care):
City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
Chandler House
SC
AL
HOS
MC
Yakima
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 78
Rank #294 / 324
No
61
Facility 61
WA AVG 52
Rank #228 / 583
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1 / 248
-4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
9
Facility 9
WA AVG 31
Rank #42 / 279
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #49 / 279
Apple Springs Retirement and Assisted Living Residence
SC
AL
RC
Omak
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 78
Rank #209 / 324
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 52
Rank #149 / 583
83.3%
Facility 83.3%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #80 / 248
-6
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #228 / 282
7
Facility 7
WA AVG 31
Rank #33 / 279
1.2
Facility 1.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #20 / 279
The Village Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (South Tacoma)
110
Facility 110
WA AVG 78
Rank #52 / 324
Yes
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 52
Rank #306 / 583
--1
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 279
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #174 / 279
Timber Ridge
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Issaquah (Talus)
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 78
Rank #310 / 324
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 52
Rank #502 / 583
88.5%
Facility 88.5%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #47 / 248
A+4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #102 / 279
4.5
Facility 4.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #152 / 279
Meridian at Stone Creek
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Milton
188
Facility 188
WA AVG 78
Rank #5 / 324
Yes
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 52
Rank #575 / 583
35.6%
Facility 35.6%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #243 / 248
B-22
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
130
Facility 130
WA AVG 31
Rank #278 / 279
5.9
Facility 5.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #216 / 279
Emerald City Senior Living
SC
AL
IL
MC
RESC
Seattle (Maple Leaf)
119
Facility 119
WA AVG 78
Rank #43 / 324
Yes
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 52
Rank #214 / 583
91.6%
Facility 91.6%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #37 / 248
-10
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 8
Rank #242 / 282
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 31
Rank #200 / 279
4.2
Facility 4.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #141 / 279
Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake
SC
AL
HOS
IL
MC
RC
Liberty Lake
104
Facility 104
WA AVG 78
Rank #68 / 324
No
41
Facility 41
WA AVG 52
Rank #386 / 583
73.1%
Facility 73.1%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #144 / 248
-7
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #228 / 282
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #84 / 279
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #49 / 279
Aegis Senior Inn of Kent
SC
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Kent
33
Facility 33
WA AVG 78
Rank #303 / 324
No
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 52
Rank #189 / 583
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1 / 248
-5
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
25
Facility 25
WA AVG 31
Rank #135 / 279
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #174 / 279
Protected: The Lakeshore
SC
AL
IL
Seattle (Rainier Avenue South)
45
Facility 45
WA AVG 78
Rank #272 / 324
No
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 52
Rank #319 / 583
95.6%
Facility 95.6%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #17 / 248
-4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 31
Rank #160 / 279
7.3
Facility 7.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #248 / 279
Quail Park of Lynnwood
SC
AL
IL
MC
Lynnwood
150
Facility 150
WA AVG 78
Rank #11 / 324
Yes
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 52
Rank #357 / 583
82.0%
Facility 82.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #94 / 248
-6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 31
Rank #256 / 279
11.3
Facility 11.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #272 / 279

Rank badges are statewide: each community is ranked against every WA community we track that reports that metric, not just the 627 on this page. See how we rank facilities

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Meridian at Stone Creek

1111 S 376Th St, Milton, WA 98354
Overview of Meridian at Stone Creek

Meridian at Stone Creek is nestled in the charming town of Milton, Washington. This luxurious retirement community offers a picturesque setting with breathtaking views of Mount Rainier, providing seniors with a truly captivating backdrop for their golden years. They offer a range of living options, including assisted living apartments, ensuring that seniors receive the level of support that suits their unique needs. Immerse yourself in the lush surroundings, where avenues for an engaging lifestyle await, stimulating both the mind and body. From exciting outings to the tranquility of a beautifully landscaped courtyard and inviting picnic areas, every day offers new opportunities for connection and enrichment.

The community prides itself on its friendly neighborhood ambiance, where residents can choose from spacious one-bedroom homes to spectacular penthouse residences, each designed with elegance and comfort in mind. Indulge in restaurant-style dining experiences, savoring delectable meals in the company of newfound friends. Engage in a multitude of social activities, from fitness classes that invigorate the body to intellectually stimulating pursuits that keep the mind sharp. For those in need of memory care benefits, Meridian at Stone Creek provides specialized assisted living with memory care services, ensuring that residents with specific cognitive needs receive the support and attention they require.

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Overview of Emerald City Senior Living

Emerald City Senior Living is an energetic community that ensures you are receiving the best quality of life in terms of assistance and independence. Offering assisted living with memory care emerges a vibrant social environment where residents can build new connections and make meaningful relationships with staff and other residents. Emerald City is a sophisticated warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes residents feel like family in their newfound home.
Emerald City ensures a comfortable and home-like environment that is built with resort-style hospitality: a clean-look private dining room, restaurant-style dining, club room, fitness center, library, and media room– few of the features that encourage social and recreational engagement. Safety is also their top priority as well; boasting their security equipment that helps with health measurements in elevating the approach to limit illness exposure. Their helpful services that promote a convenient and easy living include nurse supervision, transportation, maintenance, housekeeping and laundry services, pharmacy partner, social events, and 24-hour on-site wellness staff.

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Overview of Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake

Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake offers assisted living, hospice care, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Liberty Lake, Washington. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision, while independent living is for private living without daily care.

Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life care. Respite care provides a short stay for someone whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The range of care types can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time, since different care levels are available within the same community. It may be a good fit for someone who wants private living, needs support with daily tasks or memory care supervision, is receiving hospice care, or needs a temporary stay while a caregiver is away or recovering.

Guardian Angel Homes Liberty Lake opened in 2003 and has 104 beds. Transportation is available, and rehabilitation services are part of the community’s offerings. The area has a Walk Score of 41 and is car dependent, so most errands require a car or a ride. Cheng Moua serves as director, and the community is owned by Geddes Family.

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Overview of Aegis Senior Inn of Kent

Aegis Senior Inn of Kent in Kent, WA, offers assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care. Assisted living can include help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication, while memory care provides a secured setting with supervision. Hospice care supports residents receiving end of life services, and respite care gives a family’s usual caregiver time away through a short stay. It may suit someone living with dementia who needs supervision or a family seeking short term respite care.

The community has 33 beds, creating a smaller setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Pets are allowed, so a resident may continue living with a pet. The starting price is $4,408, giving families an initial figure for budgeting across the available care options.

On site therapy and rehabilitation services let residents receive therapy without arranging transportation elsewhere. A spa and hair salon provide personal grooming on site, and chef prepared meals are available throughout the day with open seating. Activities include laughter yoga, music therapy, art therapy, and walking clubs, giving residents structured ways to take part.

A Walk Score of 64 means the area is somewhat walkable, with some errands possible on foot. For a resident who no longer drives, that can allow independent access to certain errands without relying on a car for every outing.

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Overview of Quail Park of Lynnwood

Located at 4015 164th Street SW in Lynnwood, Washington, Quail Park of Lynnwood is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community is within a few miles of Swedish Edmonds Campus Hospital, and downtown Lynnwood is a short drive away, making it convenient for visiting family and access to nearby services.

The community is licensed for 150 beds, with a current occupancy rate of 82%. Families can choose from Medicaid and private pay to cover the cost of care. Residents receive 24-hour support from an on-site care team across the assisted living, independent living, and memory care neighborhoods.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 44, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby shops and services can be reached on foot, while most errands and outings require a car. This can be helpful for residents who enjoy occasional walks while still having transportation available for longer trips.

State inspections conducted by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services have focused on nurse delegation, medication administration procedures, and fire safety documentation, including sprinkler system maintenance and fire drill records. A follow-up inspection confirmed that these areas had been addressed.

Families considering Quail Park of Lynnwood should take a tour of the community to better understand its daily routines and how the care team supports residents across its three levels of care.

Contact Quail Park of Lynnwood

Overview of Brookdale Silver Lake

Brookdale Silver Lake is an exclusive senior living community located in the coastal town of Everett, Washington, near scenic Silver Lake and a short drive from Puget Sound. The community offers specialized Alzheimer’s and dementia care in a convenient location, with landscaped grounds featuring an enclosed courtyard, walking paths, and pergola-shaped gardens, as well as raised garden beds where residents can tend to their favorite plants and flowers. The staff is available 24/7 to ensure the safety and well-being of the community.

Brookdale Silver Lake’s memory care program helps residents find a sense of belonging and purpose while preserving their individuality. The community provides consistent care partners whenever possible to encourage familiarity and relationship-rich care, whether through the Clare Bridge program for mid to late stages of dementia or the Solace program for the advanced stages. Residents are given a wide range of engaging indoor and outdoor activities, from creative pursuits and hobby exploration to fitness classes and social gatherings, all designed to help them live their best lives. Mealtimes are also tailored to the memory care community, with routine schedules, customized place settings, and hand-held options as needed.

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Overview of Cogir of Vancouver

Residing in the neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, Cogir of Vancouver is an exceptional senior living community offering assisted living and independent living. The community features a wide range of elegant and spacious floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, promising unmatched relaxation and security. Experience a hassle-free retirement and receive top-notch care and assistance from a respectful and highly trained team.

The community orchestrates enjoyable activities and engaging events to foster a vibrant and welcoming environment. Moreover, Cogir of Vancouver strives to encourage seniors to thrive and aspire to live their best in its beautiful and peaceful spaces. Have a good dining experience with healthy and tasty meals satisfying dietary needs and tastes. Cogir of Vancouver is a great place to live a glorious retirement embraced by fabulous amenities for leisure and well-being.

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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.

Contact Fields Senior Living at Spokane Valley

Overview of Orchard Park Assisted Living

Orchard Park Assisted Living provides assisted living in Bellingham, WA, with support for daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while residents maintain their own apartments. This arrangement may suit a resident who needs daily assistance but can continue living in a private apartment.

The community has 96 beds. A Walk Score of 83 / 100 places the area in the very walkable band, where most errands can be done on foot, so shops, a pharmacy, and cafes are within a short walk for a resident who no longer drives.

Contact Orchard Park Assisted Living

Overview of South Pointe Assisted Living

South Pointe Assisted Living is a haven of comfort and care, dedicated to providing exceptional support for seniors in a warm and inviting atmosphere. From spacious and well-appointed accommodations to a comprehensive array of amenities and engaging activities, South Pointe embodies a commitment to ensuring a fulfilling and vibrant lifestyle for its residents.

What sets South Pointe Assisted Living apart is its unwavering dedication to holistic wellness. Beyond assisting with daily activities, the community emphasizes the well-being of its residents by offering stimulating programs that cater to physical, social, and cognitive needs. Whether it’s group outings, fitness classes, or enriching cultural activities, there’s a focus on fostering a sense of belonging and purpose among residents.

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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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