Best Senior Care in Washington State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 628 senior care communities in Washington using WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior care in WA
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Last updated
Jun 2026
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628 homes
Avg Walk Score: 51/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Washington. 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: 82The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

Merrill Gardens at Tukwila
SC
AL
IL
MC
Tukwila (Southcenter)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
Yes
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 51
Rank #211 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
13
Facility 13
WA AVG 31
Rank #69 / 285
6.5
Facility 6.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #238 / 285
MorningStar Senior Living at Silver Lake
SC
NH
AL
IL
MC
RC
Everett (Twin Creeks)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
No
42
Facility 42
WA AVG 51
Rank #398 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
90.8%
Facility 90.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #42 / 285
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Aegis Living Bellevue
SC
AL
HC
MC
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 82
Rank #186 / 366
No
91
Facility 91
WA AVG 51
Rank #37 / 628
-
100.0%
Facility 100.0%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #1 / 285
-6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
61
Facility 61
WA AVG 31
Rank #251 / 285
10.2
Facility 10.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #275 / 285
The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
SC
NH
AL
MC
Vancouver (Riveridge)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 82
Rank #148 / 366
Yes
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 51
Rank #458 / 628
Studio / Shared Suite
53.4%
Facility 53.4%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #255 / 285
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Crista Shores
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Silverdale (Northwest Crista Shores Lane)
82
Facility 82
WA AVG 82
Rank #168 / 366
No
56
Facility 56
WA AVG 51
Rank #281 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
13
Facility 13
WA AVG 31
Rank #69 / 285
3.3
Facility 3.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #104 / 285
Brookdale Stanwood
SC
AL
IL
MC
Stanwood
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
Yes
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 51
Rank #320 / 628
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
77.5%
Facility 77.5%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #134 / 285
-4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
30
Facility 30
WA AVG 31
Rank #168 / 285
7.5
Facility 7.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #255 / 285
Aegis Living West Seattle
SC
AL
HC
MC
RC
Seattle (North Admiral)
84
Facility 84
WA AVG 82
Rank #160 / 366
Yes
76
Facility 76
WA AVG 51
Rank #107 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
81.0%
Facility 81.0%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #111 / 285
C+10
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #205 / 285
41
Facility 41
WA AVG 31
Rank #203 / 285
4.1
Facility 4.1
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #141 / 285
Bonaventure of Salmon Creek
SC
AL
IL
MC
Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 82
Rank #142 / 366
Yes
22
Facility 22
WA AVG 51
Rank #516 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #184 / 285
A+33
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 31
Rank #249 / 285
1.8
Facility 1.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #35 / 285
Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge
SC
MC
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 51
Rank #154 / 628
Studio / Suite
85.0%
Facility 85.0%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #75 / 285
-12
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 31
Rank #155 / 285
2.3
Facility 2.3
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #53 / 285
Sunrise of Edmonds
SC
AL
MC
Edmonds (Westgate)
76
Facility 76
WA AVG 82
Rank #187 / 366
Yes
73
Facility 73
WA AVG 51
Rank #128 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
88.2%
Facility 88.2%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #58 / 285
-3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
15
Facility 15
WA AVG 31
Rank #83 / 285
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #180 / 285
Cogir of Vancouver
SC
AL
IL
MC
Vancouver (Orchards)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 82
Rank #134 / 366
Yes
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 51
Rank #377 / 628
Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed
75.6%
Facility 75.6%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #146 / 285
-10
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #205 / 285
46
Facility 46
WA AVG 31
Rank #220 / 285
4.6
Facility 4.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #164 / 285
Jefferson House Memory Care Community
SC
MC
Kirkland (Totem Lake)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
No
69
Facility 69
WA AVG 51
Rank #164 / 628
Private / Shared Suite
93.8%
Facility 93.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #28 / 285
-6
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
53
Facility 53
WA AVG 31
Rank #239 / 285
8.8
Facility 8.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #267 / 285
Village Concepts of Issaquah-Spiritwood at Pine Lake
SC
AL
IL
MC
Issaquah (Providence Point)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
No
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 51
Rank #387 / 628
Studio / Alcove / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
90.0%
Facility 90.0%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #47 / 285
A+6
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 31
Rank #185 / 285
5.8
Facility 5.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #217 / 285
Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood
SC
AL
IL
Vancouver (Landover - Sharmel)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
No
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 51
Rank #261 / 628
-
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #55 / 285
-6
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 31
Rank #97 / 285
2.8
Facility 2.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #73 / 285
Edmonds Landing Assisted Living
SC
AL
IL
Edmonds (The Bowl Of Edmonds)
83
Facility 83
WA AVG 82
Rank #166 / 366
Yes
86
Facility 86
WA AVG 51
Rank #57 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
44.6%
Facility 44.6%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #269 / 285
-9
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 8
Rank #231 / 285
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 31
Rank #170 / 285
3.4
Facility 3.4
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #111 / 285
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Overview of Revel Lacey

Enjoy the retirement of your dreams at Revel Lacey, a blissful community in Lacey, WA, offering independent living. The community has cozy and thoughtfully designed studio to two-bedroom floor plans, dedicated to residents’ comfort and safety. With weekly housekeeping, 24-hour concierge, and maintenance, residents have more time to do the things they love.

A carefully planned calendar of fun activities and enriching programs is conducted, ensuring residents will not run out of things to do for leisure and wellness. Monthly dining credit is also provided, so residents have a hassle-free dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. The community’s luxurious amenities and welcoming setting make it an enticing option for those looking to live independently in their golden years.

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Cristwood

19301 King’s Garden Dr N, Shoreline, WA 98133
Overview of Cristwood

A steadfast community providing luxury senior living, Cristwood prides itself on being among the few forward-thinking communities in Shoreline that practices a multi-generational lifestyle. Its residents feel comfortable in a home that naturally encourages them to make new relationships between the elders and the youth. Management boasts an innovative and person-centered approach with a mission to modernize retirement by enhancing the lifestyles of each individual. The Christian Life Plan Community ensures that quality caregiving is the top priority for independent living, assisted living, and memory care residents.
Located just north of Seattle, the Cristwood lifestyle is built on the vibrant surroundings it embraces itself in; the retirement home is nestled near the cultural hub of one of Washington’s soulful cities. Comfort and convenience extend to its campus accommodations, such as fitness programs, recreational activities, specialized memory care activities, delicious dining, respite stays, scheduled transportation, and housekeeping services.

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Overview of Sapphire at Moran Vista

Sapphire at Moran Vista is a vibrant community nestled in the heart of Spokane, offering a range of services including assisted living for seniors, memory care units, and thoughtfully designed independent living floor plans. This all-inclusive oasis is dedicated to fostering meaningful connections and nurturing personal growth during the golden years. Located just minutes away from downtown Spokane, residents enjoy convenient access to a plethora of dining options, medical offices, and charming shops that surround the area.

The home is renowned for its state-of-the-art amenities, creating an ambiance of luxury and comfort for residents of all living arrangements. The generously appointed living spaces boast ample closet areas, while the cutting-edge emergency power cords and individually controlled heating and air conditioning ensure personalized comfort at all times. Step onto the patios and explore the secure courtyards, immersing yourself in the beauty of nature, no matter which living option you choose. With housekeeping and linen services provided, residents can focus on what truly matters – enjoying life to the fullest. Additionally, the convenience of postal delivery and round-the-clock in-house staff availability ensures that every need is promptly attended to, enhancing the peace of mind for both assisted living and memory care residents.

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Aeon Senior Living

24215 Se 24Th St, Sammamish, WA 98075
Overview of Aeon Senior Living

Live a life with purpose at Aeon Senior Living, an exceptional community in Sammamish, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and rehabilitation. With a dedication to residents’ welfare, a kind and well-trained team provides top-notch care tailored to their needs around the clock. Residents here also enjoy a worry-free lifestyle, with the community handling the housekeeping, laundry, and linens.

Residents will not feel lonely with a full calendar of enriching programs and engaging activities that highlight their interests and capabilities. Accommodating various diets, delicious and healthy meals are served to meet residents’ nutritional needs and preferences. Medication management, monthly health monitoring, and transportation services are also available for residents’ convenience and safety. The community is ideal for those needing support to spend their golden years comfortably, especially with its all-inclusive rates.

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Overview of Holiday Peninsula

Holiday Peninsula is a first-rate independent living community for seniors in the scenic Puget Sound area of Gig Harbor, Washington. During the rainy season in the Pacific Northwest, people can experience vibrant and invigorating hues that elevate their spirits, all while being tucked away at the edge of a quiet residential neighborhood. Residents may readily visit neighboring stores, eateries, parks, and cultural attractions, such as the picturesque Point Defiance Park and the Harbor History Museum, thanks to easy access to the Seattle-Tacoma metropolitan area. Pets are welcome at Holiday Peninsula, which has various floor plans, including studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options, to ensure a comfortable and customized living space.

The community encourages its residents to lead independent, active lifestyles and allows them to concentrate on living their lives with the help of its committed care team that takes care of all community maintenance, gardening, light linen service, and housekeeping. Three nutritious meals are served in a large dining area every day, along with covered parking, beautifully manicured gardens with strolling paths for guests, a TV lounge, a game room, on-site spa facilities, and a resident kitchen. The community also provides personal emergency response devices and scheduled transportation for increased convenience and protection. Holiday Peninsula creates a lively and encouraging atmosphere for its residents through stimulating activities that encourage both physical and mental well-being.

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Overview of Solista Everett by Cogir

Take your retirement to a new level with Solista Everett by Cogir, a peaceful haven in Everett, WA for independent living. Pursue the life you want in the comfort of spacious studio, one-, or two-bedroom apartments with a patio for enjoying relaxing views. Stay safe with emergency pendants that provide 24/7 emergency and non-emergency response. With convenient access to local attractions, hospitals, and recreations, living a fulfilling life is made easy.

Vibrant programs and activities for self-expression, mobility, and social interactions are available to help residents curate the lifestyle they want. Chef-prepared meals are served daily to provide convenience and satisfy residents’ unique dietary needs. Various amenities like a cafe, movie theater, game room, salon, and library are also offered to provide more opportunities for recreation and enjoyment.

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Overview of Solista Bellevue by Cogir

Reconnect with your old passions or make new ones with Solista Bellevue by Cogir, an idyllic retreat for those in Bellevue, WA, seeking to enjoy independent living. Indulge in comfort and convenience with elegant accommodations and lifestyle amenities designed with your preferences in mind. Access to parks, hospitals, and attractions is convenient, making it easy to enjoy a comfortable life.

Various activities and programs for varying interests are available to offer fun recreation and enjoyable opportunities for social interactions. From fitness classes and arts sessions to pet therapy, there’s something to enjoy for everyone. Chef-prepared meals are also offered to complete residents’ living experiences, filling them with energy for an exciting daily life.

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Overview of Solista Spokane by Cogir

Indulge in a relaxing lifestyle with Solista Spokane by Cogir in Spokane, WA, which offers independent living. Life here is both vibrant and carefree with spacious apartments that come with housekeeping, laundry services, and easy access to a full range of amenities. Safety and peace of mind are guaranteed by emergency pendants that provide a round-the-clock response. The community’s ideal location also provides quick access to hospitals and local attractions, providing residents plenty to do and explore.

There are no boring days with plenty of activities and programs to enjoy alone or in the company of like-minded individuals. From a media room and library to a fitness center and game room, there are plenty of common spaces for various interests. Carefully crafted meals are also offered to provide residents with the energy they need to take on vibrant and fulfilling days.

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Bellewood

3710 Providence Point Dr Se, Issaquah, WA 98029
Overview of Bellewood

Situated in King County, Issaquah, WA, Bellewood is an outstanding senior living community, offering assisted living. The community provides the finest care at the comfort of elegant and warm apartments in a location that is a short drive from everything essential. Residents benefit from the comfort of knowing that a dedicated team and emergency response system work round-the-clock to care for their needs. Personalized services, including assistance with personal care, laundry, medication management, and other assisted living services help residents maintain their independence for life.

Stay active, engaged, and motivated with a wide range of regularly conducted activities, events, and classes that are aimed to enrich every aspect of residents’ well-being. From diverse courses and Qi Gong classes to book clubs and religious services, residents are sure to mind something productive to spend their time with. At Bellewood, they empower residents to share their visions and continue doing what they love through an abundance of opportunities for volunteering, mentoring, creating, and more.

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Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham

2818 Old Fairhaven Pkwy, Bellingham, WA 98225
Overview of Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham

Settling in the peaceful grounds of Old Fairhaven Parkway, Bellingham, WA, is the distinct senior living community of Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham that delivers independent living. Experience unparalleled comfort and convenience with carefully designed and snug accommodations in a wide array of studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community exceeds expectations in handling seniors’ needs and aspirations with a kind and compassionate team.

Interact with your surroundings and continue living the life you prefer with a robust calendar of engaging activities and fun programs. Have a delightful dining experience with fellow residents and enjoy well-balanced meals for dietary satisfaction. Solstice Senior Living at Bellingham is a good place for seniors to experience a wondrous retirement with its peaceful setting and incredible amenities.

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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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