Page 19 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. 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.
Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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.
Highland Court Memory Care
SC
MC
RC
Port Angeles
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 78
Rank #280 / 324
No
15
Facility 15
WA AVG 52
Rank #529 / 583
-
81.4%
Facility 81.4%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #98 / 248
-4
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 31
Rank #8 / 279
0.5
Facility 0.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #6 / 279
Ruthaven Senior Care Home
SC
AL
MC
RC
Covington (Crofton Hills)
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 78
Rank #317 / 324
No
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 52
Rank #502 / 583
Semi-Private Rooms
92.9%
Facility 92.9%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #32 / 248
-3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
15
Facility 15
WA AVG 31
Rank #80 / 279
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #174 / 279
Brookdale Stanwood
SC
AL
IL
MC
Stanwood
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 78
Rank #137 / 324
Yes
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 52
Rank #306 / 583
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
77.5%
Facility 77.5%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #120 / 248
-4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 31
Rank #165 / 279
7.5
Facility 7.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #250 / 279
Evergreen Fountains
SC
AL
IL
Spokane Valley (Veradale)
124
Facility 124
WA AVG 78
Rank #30 / 324
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 52
Rank #444 / 583
-
39.5%
Facility 39.5%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #238 / 248
-5
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 31
Rank #142 / 279
5.2
Facility 5.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #192 / 279
Village at the Harbor
SC
AL
IL
Friday Harbor
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 78
Rank #294 / 324
Yes
72
Facility 72
WA AVG 52
Rank #129 / 583
-
72.2%
Facility 72.2%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #153 / 248
-3
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 31
Rank #74 / 279
4.7
Facility 4.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #160 / 279
The Inn at Belle Harbour Memory Care Community
SC
MC
Bellevue (Wilburton)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 78
Rank #74 / 324
No
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 52
Rank #398 / 583
Private / Shared Suite
31.0%
Facility 31.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #245 / 248
-2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 31
Rank #74 / 279
7.0
Facility 7.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #240 / 279
Avamere at South Hill
SC
AL
RC
Spokane (Moran Prairie)
95
Facility 95
WA AVG 78
Rank #96 / 324
No
28
Facility 28
WA AVG 52
Rank #460 / 583
-
69.5%
Facility 69.5%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #169 / 248
-6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 31
Rank #167 / 279
5.2
Facility 5.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #192 / 279
Aegis Living Ravenna
SC
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Seattle (Maple Leaf)
79
Facility 79
WA AVG 78
Rank #150 / 324
Yes
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 52
Rank #201 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-F7
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 31
Rank #185 / 279
5.3
Facility 5.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #197 / 279
Blossom Valley by Cogir
SC
AL
Wenatchee
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 78
Rank #137 / 324
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 52
Rank #444 / 583
Private Rooms--2
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 31
Rank #29 / 279
3.0
Facility 3.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #82 / 279
Rockwood South Hill
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Spokane
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 78
Rank #104 / 324
No
96
Facility 96
WA AVG 52
Rank #15 / 583
--A+2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
10
Facility 10
WA AVG 31
Rank #46 / 279
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #174 / 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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Overview of Avamere at South Hill

Avamere at South Hill is focused on promoting an active lifestyle for their assisted living residents who are also eligible to choose either a long-term period stay or respite care. As a boastful member of the renowned Avamere senior living community, the branch at South Hill continues to show that whatever category of living their residents are situated in, they are provided with quality healthcare. Management ensures that residents enhance their lives with care and ease in their newfound homes. The lifestyle promoted in the community provides an environment where residents are able to celebrate their individuality and independence. 
Avamere has ensured that residents are able to make their life better; they offer a personalized care program that is designed to meet the unique needs of each individual. Staff is committed to enhancing the lives of the residents, so they provide the necessary additional support needed.  Through the community’s helpful features such as wheelchair-accessible showers, high-speed internet, kitchenette, cable or satellite TV, and air-conditioned community– residents can have a wonderful and hassle-free experience. 

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Overview of Aegis Living Ravenna

Aegis Living Ravenna is an assisted living and memory care community that anticipates a family-like community. The assisted living home for seniors provides the quality care that many have been looking for; the community’s team of professional staff welcomes you regardless of your background with compassion and respect. Families can trust that Aegis Living Ravenna 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 to still do their own personal interests and social engagement while being cared for by their care staff 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 Blossom Valley by Cogir

Blossom Valley is a warm and friendly senior living community in Wenatchee, WA, offering assisted living and short-term care. Dedicated care team members provide personal care services and around-the-clock availability to ensure residents have access to support and assistance, should they require it. A variety of carefully curated apartments provides a welcoming living environment where residents find utmost comfort and relaxation.

The community features their signature ‘Explore’ Assisted Living programming to empower residents in living their best lives with an array of activities that explores culture, arts, faith, fitness, leadership, learning, and recreation and travel. Daily morning exercise helps residents maintain their physical health and mental alertness, while nutritious meals are services to provide them with the energy they need. Taking care of housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance, the community provides residents more time for themselves.

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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 5 hours and 23 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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Overview of Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center

Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center, operated by Caldera Care, is a leading provider of long-term skilled nursing care and short-term rehabilitation solutions, offering a full continuum of services and care focused around each individual in today’s ever-changing health care environment. The center, which has served Mason and the surrounding communities for over 25 years, is minutes away from historic downtown Shelton and conveniently located close to Mason General Hospital. Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center is Medicare and Medicaid certified, ensuring that it meets the highest standards of care.

The 135-bed center offers a range of services, including physical therapy, speech therapy, nutritional support, occupational therapy, and wellness-focused activities. These services are designed to help residents regain their strength, mobility, and independence after an illness, injury, or surgery, while also providing ongoing care for those with chronic health conditions or disabilities. Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center’s experienced staff deliver quality care while giving residents a serene, safe, and comfortable place to enjoy healing and rest.

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Overview of Brookdale West Seattle

Nestled in the tranquil neighborhood of Seattle, WA, Brookdale West Seattle is an idyllic senior living community offering a spectrum of care options including assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Featuring cozy and pet-friendly floor plans including various studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, residents enjoy comfort and safety at its finest. Wholly experience independence and let go of your worries about mundane activities in the daily with extra hands from a kind, compassionate, and well-trained team.

The community fosters a warm and inviting environment, orchestrating carefully chosen activities for its residents’ enjoyment and wellness. The community’s signature Clare Bridge Training aims to meet the special needs of memory care residents and provide them with the proper care and assistance necessary. With its convenient location near local attractions, residents enjoy a different level of amusement and gain easy access to necessities. Brookdale West Seattle sits on beautifully landscaped grounds and provides mesmerizing amenities including a beauty and barbershop, a porch, a courtyard and garden, a fireside living room, a game room, a library, a fitness center, transportation, and concierge services.

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Overview of Cascades of Chesterley

A 40-minute drive from Ellensburg, Cascades of Chesterley is one of the best assisted living facilities in the area. Offering assisted living, memory care, and respite care, this facility offers services for seniors with different capabilities and conditions. As for their accommodations for assisted living services, they offer both studio and one-bedroom apartments, giving the seniors the choice of a more private quarters or something more spacious.

Many of the residents at this facility enjoy their time here due to the freedom they receive. From being able to spend time in their social spaces as they make new friends to taking trips to nearby areas and attractions, seniors are able to plan their own day and do it at their own pace. In addition to these options, there are also various activities like bird watching, fitness classes, game nights, and more that the residents can join if they are seeking engagement. This facility offers a lot of flexibility and independence for their residents while also offering support for the daily tasks.

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Overview of Aegis Living Bellevue

Aegis Living Bellevue allows seniors to savor the finest aspects of Northwest contemporary-style senior living. With a range of services encompassing assisted senior living and memory care services, residents can relish the comfort and convenience of this vibrant community. Nestled amidst cozy cafés, dining options, and boutiques and just two blocks from downtown park, the location adds to the allure. Aegis Living Bellevue also extends the option of respite care, providing a central and bustling environment for seniors.

Distinguished by the presence of 24/7 nursing staff, fine dining facilities, and top-notch security, this residence is particularly well-suited for seniors with memory impairments. Residents are encouraged to personalize their apartments, creating a sense of familiarity and warmth for themselves and their families. The welcoming atmosphere of the home, combined with a wealth of life-enrichment activities and a variety of elegant floor plans, including small studios, large studios, and one-bedroom units, contributes to an upscale living experience that residents can truly appreciate.

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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 Avamere at Englewood Heights

Avamere at Englewood Heights is a premier facility near Ellensburg, with only a 40-minute drive. At this facility, they pride themselves on prioritizing the needs of their residents. Like other assisted living facilities, they take care of the daily tasks of the residents from housekeeping to cooking and even lawn maintenance. Providing spacious quarters for their residents, seniors are able to enjoy their privacy while staying comfortable.

Aside from that, there are also various activities and engagement events that are held for the residents. Game nights, fitness classes and more are scheduled for the residents to enjoy. These activities are done to keep them engaged and stimulated, making sure that they fully enjoy their golden years.

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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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