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Overview of Merrill Gardens at Wright Park

Merrill Gardens at Wright Park offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care in Tacoma’s Stadium District. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps an apartment. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Because all three care levels are offered in one community, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community.

The community has 60 beds in a high-rise building. Residents can choose a studio, one-bedroom home, or two-bedroom home. A studio provides one private space, while a two-bedroom layout can suit a couple moving together. The starting price is $3,995 per month, giving families an initial amount to include in monthly planning, and Medicaid is accepted as a payment option for eligible residents.

A Walk Score of 93 out of 100 makes the area a walker’s paradise, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed. The fitness area provides a place to exercise on site, and all-day dining lets residents eat at varying times. Merrill Gardens owns the community.

Starting Price $3,995/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Rockwood South Hill

Rockwood South Hill in Spokane, Washington, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels are available within one community, which may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Respite care and short term rehabilitation support temporary stays, including when a usual caregiver needs time away or a resident is recovering after an illness or injury.

The community has 90 beds, with total nurse staffing of 6 hours and 10 minutes per resident each day. That figure represents the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted; Medicare may cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay allows families to pay directly.

A fitness center and wellness programs offer places for exercise and health focused activities, while outdoor spaces give residents areas to spend time outside. Multiple dining venues include casual and fine dining, with menus that change regularly and accommodate various dietary needs. Salon and spa services provide personal care on site.

The area has a Walk Score of 96 out of 100, considered a walker’s paradise where daily errands do not require a car. A resident who no longer drives can handle those errands on foot. Dan DeBoise, RN BSN, serves as director.

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Park Place

6900 37th Avenue South, Seattle, WA 98118
Overview of Park Place

Monthly costs at Park Place start between $895 and $995, which is a concrete number to work with rather than a range that arrives after three phone calls. The Seattle assisted living community licenses 156 beds and had 144 filled at the last count.

What residents get is help with dressing, bathing, and medication, with a private living space that stays theirs. A building this size supports more programming than a small one, though it also means more names.

A swimming pool, a fitness center, and a BBQ and picnic area give residents places to swim, exercise, and eat outdoors. With a walk score of 70, the surrounding neighborhood is very walkable, so someone who stopped driving still gets out under their own steam.

Price range $895 - $995/Month Info Pricing updated on March 20th, 2026

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Overview of Charlton Place

Charlton Place offers assisted living and independent living in Tacoma, Washington. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing and medication while a resident keeps an apartment, while independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Having both care levels in one community may suit someone whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 90 beds, with studio, one-bedroom apartment and two-bedroom apartment layouts. Respite care is available for short stays, which can give a family caregiver time to travel or recover. Medicaid is accepted, giving families whose savings may not cover a long stay a potential way to pay for care.

Residents can spend time in the large backyard overlooking Charlton Lake, the courtyards, gardens and gazebos, or the fireplace lounge and aquarium in The Fish Room lobby. A salon and scheduled transportation to activities and appointments are also available, so residents can receive salon services and attend planned outings without arranging separate transportation. Pets are allowed, letting a resident continue living with a pet.

Activities include happy hour, live music performances, a book club, a walking group, bingo, community outings, guest speakers, Socials and Special Interest Groups. These give residents organized options for entertainment, personal interests and time with others, while religious services offer another part of community life. Vineyard Park Senior Living operates Charlton Place. In the South End neighborhood, a Walk Score of 43 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Cogir at the Quarry

Cogir at the Quarry offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Vancouver, WA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment, independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 220 beds and offers studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments, with layouts that can suit a single resident or a couple moving together. Respite care is available for a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Medicaid is accepted, giving a family another payment option when personal savings may not cover a long stay.

A pool, salon, courtyard, and walking paths give residents places for recreation, grooming, and outdoor time, while scheduled transportation supports errands and outings. Rehabilitation services are available within the community, and activities include arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social outings. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

Cogir at the Quarry has a Walk Score of 31, placing it in a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride; scheduled transportation is available for residents who do not drive. The community is in the Bennington neighborhood. Its combination of care levels, respite care, and apartment options may be a good fit for a resident who wants the possibility of remaining in one community as support needs change.

$5,000/Month Info Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026

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Overview of Bay Pointe Assisted Living & Marine Courte Memory Care

Bay Pointe Assisted Living & Marine Courte Memory Care provides assisted living and memory care in Bremerton, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks while residents maintain their own apartments. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having both care levels on one campus means a resident may be able to move to a different level of care as needs change without leaving the community.

The 32-bed community may suit someone who prefers a smaller setting. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences are available, including layouts for an individual or a couple moving together. Starting at $3,999 per month, the monthly price gives families a baseline for estimating costs, while Medicaid is accepted for eligible residents whose resources may not cover a long stay.

A Walk Score of 58 places the area in the somewhat walkable band. Some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to complete nearby errands independently. Organized activities include Bridge, Texas Hold’em, music therapy, and dance-filled happy hours, with options centered on games, music, and movement. Pets are allowed, staff are present around the clock, and Haley Fitzgerald-Parpart serves as the director.

$6,300/Month Info Pricing updated on October 13th, 2026

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Brookdale Richland

1629 George Washington Way, Richland, WA 99354
Overview of Brookdale Richland

Ideally located near the scenic Columbia River in Richland, Washington, Brookdale Richland is a luxury assisted living community where residents can redefine their independence. The community allows residents to trade the worries of homeownership and maintenance for days spent exploring passions, new and old, with the community handling the cooking, cleaning, and other chores. Residents can choose from several great floor plans, with utilities and maintenance typically included, and take comfort in knowing that staff is available 24/7 for emergencies.

At Brookdale Richland, the assisted living program helps take care of the little things so residents can focus on the fun. The community provides assistance with dressing, bathing, and medication management, as well as a wide range of engaging activities, from meditation classes and tai chi to game time with dominoes, cards, or bingo, and opportunities to work in the courtyard gardens. Residents can also enjoy restaurant-style dining in the elegant dining room, with the culinary team creating a memorable experience with delicious and healthy meals that incorporate resident feedback, favorite recipes, and requests.

Starting Price $5,605/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Brookdale College Place

Brookdale College Place in College Place, Washington, offers a cozy assisted living community near Walla Walla University that helps residents focus on the things they want to do, whether spending time with friends and family or learning new skills like painting in the art studio. The community provides support for services such as bathing and dressing, allowing residents to focus on what matters most, and has staff available 24/7 to respond to emergencies. Residents can enjoy the little things, like coffee by the fireplace or reading on the creekside patio.

Brookdale College Place stands out as a wonderful place to call home, with an authentic sense of community and a full calendar of activities, programs, and events. The assisted living program provides personalized care tailored to each resident’s needs. The charming city of College Place, surrounded by scenic hills and known for its beautiful parks and gardens, offers plenty of opportunities for exploration, from local wineries and golf courses to outdoor activities and community events.

Starting Price $4,400/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Welcome Home (oak Harbor Senior Memory Care)

Welcome Home (oak Harbor Senior Memory Care) provides assisted living, memory care, residential care, and respite care in Oak Harbor, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks, while memory care supports seniors living with memory loss, Alzheimer’s disease, and other forms of dementia. Residential care provides a place to live with care available as part of the setting, and respite care offers short stays when a usual caregiver needs time away.

The community has 52 beds and offers private and shared bedrooms. A private bedroom gives one resident an individual room, while a shared bedroom allows someone to live with another resident. Welcome Home (oak Harbor Senior Memory Care) may be a good fit for someone living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia who needs memory-focused care, or for a family seeking a short respite stay.

Residents can use the well-maintained yard, colorful gardens, and walking paths for outdoor time, with a salon and transportation scheduling also available. Diet-specific menus can accommodate needs such as gluten-free, low-sodium, and diabetes-friendly meals when ordered by a resident’s physician, and rehabilitation services are available. A Walk Score of 70 places the area in the very walkable range, meaning most errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still reach nearby shops or services independently.

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Overview of Olympics West Senior Living

Olympics West Senior Living offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Tumwater, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The community has 100 beds. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents a way to help pay for care when personal savings may not cover a long stay. The community is in the Trosper Road Southwest neighborhood.

A Walk Score of 69 means the area is somewhat walkable. Some errands are possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to reach certain nearby destinations independently. Olympics West Senior Living may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs may change over time, or for a family seeking a short term care arrangement while a primary caregiver travels or recovers.

Starting Price $2,950/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Senior Care in Washington State at a glance

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: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90