Page 20 of Best Senior Care in Washington State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 627 senior care communities in WA using WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in WA
Reviewed by
Last updated
We analyzed These are the facilities in Washington State our team has analyzed — not a count of every senior care provider in Washington State.
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

Compare Senior Care around Washington State

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.
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.
Fir Lane Health & Rehabilitation Center
SC
MC
NH
SNF
Shelton (Christmas Village)
135
Facility 135
WA AVG 78
Rank #20 / 324
No
23
Facility 23
WA AVG 52
Rank #482 / 583
-
68.3%
Facility 68.3%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #174 / 248
16
13
Facility 13
WA AVG 8
Rank #279 / 282
79
Facility 79
WA AVG 31
Rank #267 / 279
4.9
Facility 4.9
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #172 / 279
Brookdale West Seattle
SC
AL
IL
Sw Seattle (Fairmount Park)
60
Facility 60
WA AVG 78
Rank #209 / 324
Yes
87
Facility 87
WA AVG 52
Rank #54 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
58.3%
Facility 58.3%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #213 / 248
6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 31
Rank #211 / 279
7.3
Facility 7.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #248 / 279
Cascades of Chesterley
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Yakima (Fruitvale)
96
Facility 96
WA AVG 78
Rank #93 / 324
Yes
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 52
Rank #315 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed
57.3%
Facility 57.3%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #217 / 248
3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 31
Rank #185 / 279
12.3
Facility 12.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #277 / 279
Aegis Living Bellevue
SC
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 78
Rank #151 / 324
Yes
91
Facility 91
WA AVG 52
Rank #37 / 583
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #1 / 248
6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
61
Facility 61
WA AVG 31
Rank #245 / 279
10.2
Facility 10.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #269 / 279
Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver
SC
AL
IL
MC
Vancouver (Hazel Dell North)
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 78
Rank #170 / 324
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 52
Rank #149 / 583
-
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #111 / 248
2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #84 / 279
8.0
Facility 8.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #257 / 279
Avamere at Englewood Heights
SC
AL
MC
RC
Yakima
88
Facility 88
WA AVG 78
Rank #112 / 324
Yes
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 52
Rank #420 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
75.0%
Facility 75.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #131 / 248
9
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #228 / 282
48
Facility 48
WA AVG 31
Rank #221 / 279
5.3
Facility 5.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #197 / 279
Brookdale Walla Walla
SC
AL
Walla Walla
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 78
Rank #104 / 324
Yes
10
Facility 10
WA AVG 52
Rank #554 / 583
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed
53.3%
Facility 53.3%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #223 / 248
8
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #228 / 282
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 31
Rank #160 / 279
3.6
Facility 3.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #116 / 279
Aegis Living Shoreline
SC
AL
HOS
MC
RC
Ne Shoreline
112
Facility 112
WA AVG 78
Rank #51 / 324
No
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 52
Rank #523 / 583
-
81.3%
Facility 81.3%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #99 / 248
4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
20
Facility 20
WA AVG 31
Rank #118 / 279
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #174 / 279
Windsor Gardens Memory Care
SC
MC
Vancouver (Countryside Woods)
12
Facility 12
WA AVG 78
Rank #318 / 324
No
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 52
Rank #367 / 583
-
66.7%
Facility 66.7%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #184 / 248
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
Protected: University House Issaquah
SC
AL
IL
MC
Issaquah (North Issaquah)
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 78
Rank #254 / 324
Yes
48
Facility 48
WA AVG 52
Rank #328 / 583
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
86.0%
Facility 86.0%
WA AVG 74.7%
Rank #60 / 248
4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
33
Facility 33
WA AVG 31
Rank #175 / 279
8.3
Facility 8.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #258 / 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

Rows per page:
View all Nearby Homes
1...192021...64

Brookdale Walla Walla

1460 Dalles Military Rd, Walla Walla, WA 99362
Overview of Brookdale Walla Walla

Located in Walla Walla, Washington, Brookdale Walla Walla offers a vacation-like lifestyle that can help residents redefine their independence. The community provides assistance with daily tasks like housekeeping, meals, bathing, and dressing, allowing residents to focus on what they love. Spacious, pet-friendly apartments feature great natural light and ample space, and basic utilities and maintenance are typically included. Residents can also take comfort in knowing that staff is available 24/7 for emergencies.

Brookdale Walla Walla’s assisted living program is designed to help residents live their best lives, with vacation-style amenities and kind, supportive care associates to handle the little things. Residents can choose from a variety of activities, from painting and fitness programs to excursions, happy hours, and creative projects. The community’s dining program also focuses on creating a memorable experience, with delicious, seasonal meals served restaurant-style and the ability to accommodate special dietary needs.

Contact Brookdale Walla Walla

Overview of Aegis Living Shoreline

Aegis Living Shoreline provides assisted living, Hospice Care, Memory Care, and Respite Care in Shoreline, WA. Assisted living helps with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment; memory care provides a supervised, secured setting for someone at risk of wandering; hospice care focuses on comfort near the end of life; and respite care offers a short stay when a usual caregiver travels or recovers. With these care types, Aegis Living Shoreline may suit a family seeking ongoing daily support, supervised memory care, end-of-life care, or temporary relief for a primary caregiver.

The community has 112 beds, and occupancy is 81%. Its starting price is $4,226, though the available facts do not assign that figure to a specific care type. Room options include studios, one-bedroom units, two-bedroom units, and companion accommodations, covering both individual and shared living arrangements.

Residents can use on-site therapy and rehabilitation services without arranging treatment at another location. Outdoor features include a courtyard, patio barbecue area, raised gardens, and scenic walking paths, while the spa and hair salon provide personal-care services on site. Dining includes all-day service with seasonal menus featuring Northwest produce, chef-created dishes, and residents’ favorite classics; pets are allowed.

Contact Aegis Living Shoreline

Overview of Windsor Gardens Memory Care

Windsor Gardens is one of the most sought-after memory care communities in Vancouver. Also offering independent living and assisted living, they deliver world-class hospitality where seniors can age gracefully in a home-like environment; they provide an unmatched quality service focused on promoting and improving individual wellness. Windsor Gardens is where residents can be better versions of themselves– leading to a purposeful life experienced during their golden years.
As a member of the Belamour Care community, the premier home essential services include social and recreational activities, maintenance services, housekeeping and laundry, a full-service salon, and two meals (brunch and dinner) served daily.

Contact Windsor Gardens Memory Care

Overview of Village Green Federal Way

Serving older adults along Puget Sound in Federal Way, Washington, Village Green Federal Way is a senior living community offering assisted living, independent living, and respite care. The community is less than a mile from St. Francis Hospital. It offers studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, and three-bedroom apartments, along with cottage residences. This gives residents a choice between more compact living spaces and larger, standalone homes. The community has been operating for 28 years and has 136 beds in a two-story building.

Daily life includes a fitness room, an aqua therapy program, and a computer lab, along with social spaces such as a movie room and a card room. Every apartment and cottage has an emergency pull cord. Staff is available around the clock. The community also provides transportation services, an on-site beauty salon and barbershop, and a 24-hour coffee and juice bar. Pets are welcome, which can make the transition easier for residents who want to keep a companion animal.

State inspections conducted by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services have most often focused on fire and life safety requirements, including alarm systems, door closures, oxygen storage, and facility maintenance records. Earlier inspections also reviewed medication assistance and nurse delegation practices. Follow-up inspections confirmed that previously identified issues in these areas had been corrected.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 30, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car. The community has an occupancy rate of 29%, so there are rooms available for families exploring their options. Village Green Federal Way accepts Medicaid, which can help cover the cost of care for eligible residents.

Families may want to tour the community to compare the different floor plans, from studio apartments to larger cottage residences.

Contact Village Green Federal Way

Overview of The Hearthstone at Green Lake

The Hearthstone at Green Lake offers assisted living and independent living in Seattle, WA. Independent living means having a private home with community services but no daily care, while assisted living adds help with dressing, bathing, medication, and other daily tasks while the resident keeps an apartment. Both care levels are available in one continuing care retirement community, which can suit someone whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to another community.

The community serves people aged 62 and older and has 62 beds. A Walk Score of 82 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still reach nearby destinations independently. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents another payment option when personal savings may not cover the cost of care. Residents can take part in activities, use rehabilitation services, and receive case management after a hospital stay to help coordinate their needs. Support is also available for residents with cognitive impairment, and transportation services are provided.

Contact The Hearthstone at Green Lake

Overview of The Legacy of Bothell

The Legacy of Bothell offers assisted living and residential care in Bothell, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management, while residential care provides a residential setting with care support. The community opened in 2017 and is directed by Theresa C. Frigillana BSN, RN.

There are 30 beds, and occupancy is currently 100%, so all beds are filled. Its smaller size may suit someone who prefers a setting where staff and residents can get to know each other. Residents can take part in music therapy, dog therapy, daily walks, bingo, card games, and circuit training strengthening exercises.

A Walk Score of 36 / 100 places the area in a car dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride. A resident who no longer drives would need transportation for those trips.

Contact The Legacy of Bothell

Overview of Legacy Court Senior Living

Conveniently located near Providence Sacred Heart Medical Center in Spokane, WA, Legacy Court Senior Living is an exceptional community that offers assisted living. Dedicated to residents’ well-being, a compassionate and well-trained team provides top-tier care tailored to their unique needs 24/7. Residents enjoy maintenance-free living with housekeeping and laundry services.

Prioritizing residents’ leisure and wellness, a carefully curated calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs is conducted. Residents also delight in delicious and healthy meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. With the community’s continuum of care and beautifully furnished amenities, residents can age in place without worries.

Contact Legacy Court Senior Living

Overview of Panorama City

Panorama City offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing care in Lacey, WA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, and the range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

Panorama City has 50 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. One-bedroom and two-bedroom units are available, with a two-bedroom option that can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The starting price is $1,450, giving families an initial figure for budgeting, although the facts do not connect it to a particular care level. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare can apply to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly.

Residents can use the on-site pool, Pea Patch, and Courtyard outdoor spaces. Rehabilitation services provide therapy at the community without arranging outside transportation, while transportation to medical appointments is available. Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet.

Contact Panorama City

Overview of Charlton Place

Charlton Place is an Assisted Living community situated in a laid-back neighborhood in Tacoma’s bustling Pierce County. It offers an array of spacious apartments and rehabilitation rooms. It offers comprehensive physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services, as well as wound care and an emergency response system. With 24-hour security and licensed nursing, Charlton Place is committed to keeping residents safe and secure.
The community goes beyond just meeting the physical needs of its residents. Charlton Place offers assistance with daily living activities. Residents can relish three scrumptious chef-prepared meals daily, along with an array of social events, spiritual services, live entertainment, and even pet therapy. The community also conducts health education classes to educate residents about staying healthy and happy. Charlton Place features common areas and activity rooms that encourage socialization and recreational activities. The vast courtyard offers the perfect setting to bask in nature’s beauty and soak up the surrounding serenity. The community goes above and beyond to ensure that residents feel right at home.

Contact Charlton Place

Overview of Brookdale at Home® Spokane

Located in Spokane, Washington, Brookdale at Home provides professional, non-medical home care services to seniors in the area. The team of trained caregivers assists clients with a variety of daily tasks, including housekeeping, meal preparation, pet care, and technology support. By offering these services, Brookdale at Home helps seniors maintain their independence and remain in their current homes, rather than moving to a senior living community.

The company prioritizes the well-being and peace of mind of its clients by thoroughly vetting and training its caregivers. Brookdale at Home offers companion care, personal care, and respite care services, tailoring its support to each individual’s needs. The dedicated caregivers provide personalized assistance with grooming, mobility, medication reminders, and other daily living activities.

Contact Brookdale at Home® Spokane

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
No paid rankings Communities cannot pay to influence placement.
How we're paid: If we help you find a community and you move in, that community may pay us a referral fee. This never affects where they rank or what you pay. Learn more
Submit a correction
Who we are

Your Senior Care Partner, Every Step of the Way

We help families find affordable senior communities and unlock same day discounts, Medicaid, and Medicare options tailored to your needs.

Contact us Today