Page 29 of Best Senior Care in Washington State

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 628 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
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628 homes
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: 81The 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 to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Judson Park
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Des Moines (Marine View Drive South)
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 81
Rank #278 / 355
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #530 / 626
1 Bed / 2 Bed 73.1% A+6
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 278
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 278
Timber Ridge
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Issaquah (Talus)
26
Facility 26
WA AVG 81
Rank #341 / 355
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #530 / 626
- 88.5% A+4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #102 / 278
4.5
Facility 4.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #154 / 278
Mt. Baker Care Center
SC
AL
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Bellingham (South Bellingham)
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 81
Rank #297 / 355
No
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 51
Rank #377 / 626
Private Rooms--7
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 31
Rank #102 / 278
2.6
Facility 2.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #63 / 278
Covenant Living at the Shores
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Mercer Island (Fortuna)
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 81
Rank #283 / 355
No
18
Facility 18
WA AVG 51
Rank #538 / 626
1 Bed 76.0% -4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
27
Facility 27
WA AVG 31
Rank #151 / 278
6.8
Facility 6.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #238 / 278
Garden Terrace Healthcare Center at Federal Way
SC
AL
HOS
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Federal Way (South 338Th Street)
34
Facility 34
WA AVG 81
Rank #332 / 355
No
46
Facility 46
WA AVG 51
Rank #362 / 626
- 35.3% -14
6
Facility 6
WA AVG 8
Rank #251 / 282
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 31
Rank #268 / 278
5.7
Facility 5.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #208 / 278
Penrose Harbor at Heron‘s Key
SC
AL
IL
MC
NH
SNF
Gig Harbor
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 81
Rank #291 / 355
Yes
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 51
Rank #431 / 626
Suite--4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 31
Rank #166 / 278
7.8
Facility 7.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #253 / 278
Life Care Center of Port Townsend
SC
NH
SNF
Port Townsend (Kearney Street)
94
Facility 94
WA AVG 81
Rank #122 / 355
No
64
Facility 64
WA AVG 51
Rank #198 / 626
Private / Semi-Private Rooms 44.3% -51316.2
Life Care Center of South Hill
SC
NH
SNF
Puyallup (7Th Street Southeast)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #91 / 355
No
32
Facility 32
WA AVG 51
Rank #456 / 626
- 95.2% -----
Avamere Rehabilitation of Cascade Park
SC
NH
PC
RC
SNF
Vancouver (Cascade Highlands)
88
Facility 88
WA AVG 81
Rank #137 / 355
No
56
Facility 56
WA AVG 51
Rank #281 / 626
- 93.2% -----
Regency at Northpointe
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Spokane (Shiloh Hills)
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 81
Rank #46 / 355
No
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 51
Rank #425 / 626
- 75.3% -----
Olympia Manor Rehabilitation Center
SC
NH
RC
SNF
Olympia (Cain Road)
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 81
Rank #195 / 355
No
14
Facility 14
WA AVG 51
Rank #563 / 626
- 97.0% -----
Spokane Veterans Home
SC
HOS
MC
NH
Spokane (East Central)
100
Facility 100
WA AVG 81
Rank #91 / 355
No
77
Facility 77
WA AVG 51
Rank #97 / 626
- 97.2% -----
GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (West End)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #141 / 355
Yes
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 51
Rank #189 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 98.8% -2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 278
2.0
Facility 2.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #40 / 278
The Watermark at Bellevue
SC
AL
IL
MC
RC
Bellevue (West Bellevue)
140
Facility 140
WA AVG 81
Rank #19 / 355
Yes
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 51
Rank #41 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed 38.6% -4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #13 / 278
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 278
Mirabella Seattle
SC
AL
MC
NH
SNF
Seattle (South Lake Union)
63
Facility 63
WA AVG 81
Rank #227 / 355
No
99
Facility 99
WA AVG 51
Rank #1 / 626
1 Bed / 2 Bed 46.0% A+6
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #163 / 282
43
Facility 43
WA AVG 31
Rank #206 / 278
7.2
Facility 7.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #245 / 278
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Overview of Brookdale Park Place

At Brookdale Park Place in Spokane, Washington, residents can enjoy independent living, assisted living, and memory care in a warm, home-like setting. The community is designed to provide a feeling of home, with added security tailored to the needs of memory care residents. Residents can choose from cozy, pet-friendly apartments with plenty of natural light, and the continuum of care allows them to stay in the same place if their needs change over time.

Independent living at Brookdale Park Place offers maintenance-free living in a stylish home within a vibrant social community, with exciting activities, fun neighbors, and kind staff. Assisted living provides personalized care in a warm and welcoming environment, helping residents stay engaged and connected, while memory care residents live in secure apartment-like homes with support from associates trained in caring for seniors with cognitive challenges. The community offers a wide range of activities based on each resident’s needs, from Margarita Mondays and Bible studies to art classes and technology courses. Dining is also a highlight, with delicious restaurant-style meals in the elegant dining room and a focus on creating a sense of belonging for memory care residents.

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Sunrise of Issaquah

23599 Se Issaquah-Fall City Rd, Issaquah, WA 98029
Overview of Sunrise of Issaquah

Sunrise of Issaquah is a serene community that boasts beautiful views, gracious amenities, fine cuisine, and plenty of chances to engage with your interests. Residents enjoy the best nature has to offer, with the community nestled among trees and surrounded by wildlife preserves and state parks. The community provides highly personalized assisted living and memory care services, delivered by an experienced team that caters to each resident’s needs.

Sunrise of Issaquah is designed for comfort, safety, and socializing with friends and family. The community offers a wide array of amenities, including a wellness room and spa, delicious dining options, and a vibrant social life. The full calendar of activities features programming designed to enrich residents’ minds, bodies, and spirits, including excursions to shops, restaurants, and entertainment in Seattle. Nearby natural attractions include the Lake Sammamish Center, Grand Ridge Plaza, Regal Cinemas, and the Francis J. Gaudette Theatre (Village Theatre). The community’s ideal location on Issaquah-Fall City Road provides quick access to I-90 for easy explorations of King County.

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Overview of Hazel Dell Assisted Living

Hazel Dell Assisted Living is a senior care community in Vancouver, Washington, offering assisted living, respite care, and short-term rehabilitation services. This community also supports both long-term residents and those transitioning from hospital or post-acute settings. It is also conveniently situated near shopping, medical clinics, and other services in the Hazel Dell neighborhood of North Vancouver.

The most recent inspection, a re-inspection on October 22, 2025, concluded with zero deficiencies and confirmed that all previously identified violations had been corrected. No complaint investigations or enforcement were reported, and the overall inspection count of just one listed visit is below the state average. This suggests a community that has proactively addressed past concerns and has a clean recent inspection record.

This pet-friendly community offers a wide range of amenities, including restaurant-style dining served three times daily with an “Anytime Menu” for flexible dining access. Weekly housekeeping, linen and cleaning services, and a variety of spacious floor plans with kitchenettes are also available. Units include personal heating and cooling systems along with emergency call systems. Along with religious services, an active resident council is also available. Rehabilitation services, home health coordination, life enrichment activities, a wellness and fall reduction program, and a cognitive stimulation program also complete the community’s care offering.

Hazel Dell Assisted Living is well-suited for older adults who need assistance with daily activities while maintaining a degree of independence, as well as those requiring short-term rehabilitation following a hospitalization. Its clean compliance record and broad amenity set make it a competitive option in the greater Vancouver senior living market.

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Overview of Aljoya Mercer Island

Discover a luxurious senior living experience at Aljoya Mercer Island, an upscale senior living community in Mercer Island, WA, offering excellent independent living and assisted living. Dedicated to delivering a high-end retirement experience, the community provides residents with meticulously designed residences, surrounded by beautiful common spaces and thoughtful amenities. Reliable support with daily living activities is also offered to residents who need extra care and assistance, giving them the convenience they need to continue living their desired lifestyle.

Every aspect of the community is designed to offer residents utmost comfort and convenience, with a variety of social activities to keep residents engaged and various amenities, such as a saltwater pool and elegant dining room. Mealtimes are also to look forward to with a team of professional and highly-experienced chefs who carefully curate fresh, delicious dishes. Here, residents are given the opportunities, assistance, and tools they need to enjoy their golden years fully.

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Overview of Clearwater Springs Assisted Living

Peacefully nestled in Vancouver, WA, Clearwater Springs Assisted Living is a safe and secure community that offers excellent assisted living to its residents. Their excellent team of caregivers is always available to support residents with their daily needs, including personal care, medication management, and more. For added convenience, access to pharmacy services and occupational therapy are also available on-site.

Fun and excitement are within easy reach with a wide array of social and recreational activities available regularly. Health-conscious meals and specialized dining options are also offered to guarantee proper nutrition and save them from the hassles of meal preparation. Live your retirement life of your own accord while receiving compassionate and genuine care from Clearwater Springs Assisted Living.

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Overview of Panorama City

Panorama City is a not-for-profit continuing care retirement community in Lacey, Washington, offering independent living, assisted living, and skilled nursing care for those 62+ in Thurston County. Along with a 50-bed capacity, the community’s full continuum of care provides continuity and long-term stability under one roof. As a nonprofit organization, the community follows a mission-driven approach that appeals to families who prioritize resident well-being over profit.

While limited, the community has a well-detailed inspection record. The most recent inspection by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services on July 19, 2023, identified 9 deficiencies, which is well below the state average of 31. These findings were primarily related to fire and life safety documentation and equipment maintenance. A confirmed complaint investigation in December 2022 also cited a failure to report a resident’s fall with serious injury within the required 24-hour timeframe. No fines, immediate jeopardy findings, or license actions were reported. Overall, the record points to procedural and documentation issues rather than direct care concerns, though families may want to verify current practices during a visit.

Along with a wide range of services and amenities, including skilled nursing care, 24-hour staffing, continuous urgent response, and on-site security, wellness checks, rehabilitation services, and respite care are also provided. Lifestyle services also include three meals per day with snacks, as well as weekly housekeeping and twice-weekly laundry services. Utilities are included in the monthly cost, and pets are allowed. Notably, the community does not accept Medicaid or Medicare, and payment options are limited to private pay and long-term care insurance.

Panorama City is well-suited for adults aged 62 and older seeking a full-service retirement community with a mission-focused approach. While its nonprofit structure and comprehensive continuum of care make it especially appealing for those planning ahead, it is more suitable for those who are able to pay privately or use long-term care insurance.

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Overview of Woodland Assisted Living

Operating since 1994 under owner Caroline Settlemier, Woodland Assisted Living balances skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and memory care within a 32-bed campus. The facility features 14 private rehabilitation suites, a hydrotherapy tub, restorative nursing programs, and three daily meals. Local van trips and secure courtyards handle social engagement, while the physical location carries a Walk Score of 62. Residents maintain an average stay of 145 days, though modern financial records report a 16% occupancy rate, pointing to a recent drop in the building’s resident census.

State health summaries tracking four separate inspections since 2023 show a total of 19 citations, a volume running 61% below the Washington state baseline. Out of these reviews, zero critical or serious infractions were documented, though a $300 civil fine was issued in January 2024 due to delayed employee training updates.

While early 2025 audits flagged several fire safety and staff credentialing items, the facility’s latest check on November 10, 2025, came back entirely clean with zero deficiencies. Daily staffing averages 4 hours and 4 minutes per resident, with weekend nursing coverage tracking at 3 hours and 43 minutes. Clinical tracking files show strong preventive outcomes for short-term stays, including high vaccination numbers and zero increases in antipsychotic medications, though long-term residents experienced higher rates of functional decline.

Individuals researching regional post-acute rehabilitation choices can analyze these multi-year government logs to evaluate the operator’s current performance. Since the state archives show that past fire safety and training hurdles have been resolved—resulting in a completely flawless review at the end of 2025, the records indicate effective corrective actions. Arranging an in-person walkthrough is a practical next step to inspect the hydrotherapy setup, view the private suites, and directly question the management team about their strategies for rebuilding the resident census.

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Overview of Loving Care Adult Family Home

Loving Care Adult Family Home provides comprehensive care services, including wound care, hospice care, dementia and mental health support, as well as accommodations for both long and short-term care. Nestled in the heart of Lynnwood, Washington, it serves as an inclusive retirement home with unique options, catering to the diverse needs of its residents. Whether individuals require specialized care or wish to relish their independence, this community encourages a comfortable and convenient environment for everyone.

The simplicity and thoughtful design of this community create a warm and inviting atmosphere. With personal concierge services, round-the-clock supervision, home-delivered medications, and physician visits upon request, residents receive unparalleled care tailored to their specific needs. Special and physician-prescribed diets are accommodated, ensuring that every aspect of residents’ well-being is meticulously attended to.

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Overview of Holiday Bridge Park

Nestled in Seattle’s South Seattle neighborhood, Holiday Bridge Park offers an exciting independent living experience. The colorful exterior brightens even the rainiest Pacific Northwest day. Residents enjoy easy access to the city’s vibrant offerings, with shops, restaurants, and cultural centers nearby. Explore the beauty of The Arboretum at South Seattle College or into local history at the Duwamish Longhouse and Cultural Center. The community is also pet-friendly, allowing residents to bring their furry companions.

Holiday Bridge Park empowers residents to live actively. Staff handle maintenance, and housekeeping, while scheduled transportation helps residents navigate the city. Apartments feature warm, neutral tones, plush carpeting, and soft natural lighting. Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom layouts. The community offers a variety of amenities and services to keep residents engaged. Delicious, well-balanced meals are served daily, and a private dining room is available for special occasions. Residents can relax in the lounge or library, find peace in the worship area, or stay connected with computers in the on-site computer room. Modern fitness equipment encourages exercise, while engaging activities and events organized by the staff provide opportunities for socialization.

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Cherrywood Care

100 E Dalke Ave, Spokane, WA 99208
Overview of Cherrywood Care

Located in the peaceful community of Spokane, WA, Cherrywood Care is a trusted senior living community that offers premiere assisted living, long-term care, respite care, palliative and hospice care. The community collaborates closely with seniors in creating an individualized plan tailored to their needs. With a compassionate team of professionals, residents stay supported while living an independent and carefree lifestyle.

Committed to ensuring residents’ welfare and overall well-being, Cherrywood Care offers various services, including assistance with activities of daily living, medication management, behavioral health management, and weekly housekeeping. Moreover, residents facing a serious illness or approaching the end of life are guaranteed holistic support with comprehensive palliative and hospice care, ensuring that they remain comfortable and secure while recovering or entering a new stage of their life.

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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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