Page 35 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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The Gardens at Town Square

933 111Th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 98004
Overview of The Gardens at Town Square

Experience a warm and vibrant lifestyle at The Gardens at Town Square, a prominent senior living community in King County, Bellevue, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, and secured memory care. Comfort meets style in the elegantly designed accommodations with convenient access to hotel-style services and upscale amenities. Residents are provided peace of mind knowing that they can get help with activities of daily living when they need it. An RN-licensed Community Health Director and supporting team works together in providing exceptional care and support.

An on-site Wellness Center provides access to consultations with licensed nurses and caregivers on various topics and coordinates visiting healthcare providers so that residents may have easy access to a podiatrist, audiologist, massage therapist, and others. Enjoy regular outings, a variety of fitness and health classes, lectures, art galas, entertainment programs, and other life enriching activities and programs. With amenities like fine dining, a lush garden courtyard, and an in-house movie theater, the community brings culture, wellness, and social opportunities right to its residents’ front door.

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Overview of Kadie Glen Assisted Living

Kadie Glen Assisted Living is a locally operated senior care community in East Wenatchee, Washington, within Douglas County. This 64-bed community currently maintains a 93.8% occupancy rate, with 60 individuals currently in residence. This is one of the highest occupancy rates among comparable options in the region, reflecting consistent family confidence and limited availability.

This community has undergone 12 state inspections, which is above the Washington state average of 9, suggesting a more active oversight history. The most recent annual inspection, completed on September 18, 2025, concluded with zero deficiencies, marking a significant improvement over earlier records. Past reports documented issues including medication management, fire safety violations, resident rights concerns, and community maintenance deficiencies. However, complaint investigations did substantiate some prior failures, such as unsafe medication self-administration and privacy violations, though complaints related to food and staff responsiveness were unsubstantiated. Additionally, enforcement actions included citations, but no fines or license suspensions are listed. This recent clean inspection record signals meaningful progress.

This pet-friendly community offers 24/7 staffing, 24-hour security, outdoor patios, activity areas, and laundry services. Individual units are also equipped with kitchenettes, refrigerators, microwaves, and individually controlled heating and air conditioning. Access to phone and cable hookups, along with an emergency call system, is also available. Additionally, transportation and social activities programming are readily available to all who live there.

Kadie Glen is particularly well-suited for older adults who value a family-like atmosphere in a mid-sized community with a convenient location in East Wenatchee. Its high occupancy rate also speaks to its standing among local families.

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Overview of The Courtyard at Colfax

The Courtyard at Colfax is a 55-bed assisted living community in Whitman County, Washington. Operating at an 84 percent occupancy rate, the facility offers tiered care through its Basic Assisted Living Package and Enhanced Services program, allowing residents to adjust their support level as their needs change.

Daily operations are supported by 24-hour staffing and on-site nursing coordination. The kitchen prepares home-style meals with accommodations for specialized dietary needs. The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 44, indicating some local errands can be managed on foot while most trips require a vehicle.

Families seeking a community-oriented assisted living option in the Colfax area can schedule a visit to assess the tiered care model and rural setting firsthand.

Contact The Courtyard at Colfax

Overview of Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup

At Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup, residents can enjoy the independence of a private home with the added benefit of exceptional assisted living care and a vibrant community. The gated community is conveniently located near shops, coffee houses, and restaurants, just 10 miles southeast of Tacoma and 35 miles south of Seattle. Residents receive personalized service plans to manage their healthcare needs, with staff available 24/7 for emergencies, while the community takes care of cooking, cleaning, and chores.

The assisted living program at Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup provides help with dressing, bathing, medication management, and transportation, allowing residents to focus on the fun. The community offers a packed activities calendar, with opportunities to engage with passions, explore hobbies, and enjoy entertainment with like-minded seniors, both on-campus and through local outings. Residents can also savor restaurant-style dining in the elegant dining room, with a menu that accommodates their feedback, favorite recipes, and requests.

Contact Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup

Overview of Cottages of Lacey

Cherish every moment of your golden years at Cottages of Lacey, an esteemed community in Lacey, WA, offering memory care. Those with cognitive conditions receive exceptional care from a kind and highly trained team attending to their needs around the clock. Daily living activities and maintenance are also taken care of, so residents can feel at ease during their stay.

To improve residents’ cognition and living experiences, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and stimulating programs is conducted. Mealtimes foster comfort and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and well-balanced dining options. The community’s serene and nurturing environment creates the ideal setting for residents to make the most of their best years despite their conditions.

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Gateway Comfort Care

24930 107Th Ave Se, Kent, WA 98030
Overview of Gateway Comfort Care

Live a blissful retirement with Gateway Comfort Care, LLC, a distinguished community set in the welcoming neighborhood of Kent, WA, that offers assisted living. With top-tier care tailored to their needs, residents can rest their worries and enjoy their golden years to the fullest. Alongside a compassionate and well-trained team attending to their needs around the clock, the community also features beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations to ensure residents feel at ease during their stay.

A full calendar of enriching activities and engaging programs is conducted, encouraging residents to interact with their surroundings and live actively. Mealtimes are also something to look forward to, with delicious and healthy meals that satisfy their dietary needs and preferences. The community is ideal for those seeking extra hands to spend their golden years without worries, especially with its dedicated services and friendly setting.

Contact Gateway Comfort Care

Royal House Adult Family Home

33330 29Th Pl Sw, Federal Way, WA 98023
Overview of Royal House Adult Family Home

Ideally located in the thriving neighborhood of Federal Way, WA, Royal House Adult Family Home is an astounding community that offers assisted living. A kind and highly trained team provides top-notch care around the clock for residents to enjoy a worry-free lifestyle. The community also helps with housekeeping and laundry, providing residents more time to do the things they love.

Residents elevate their retirement experience with a variety of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. Delicious and well-balanced home-cooked meals are also served to satisfy residents’ dietary needs and preferences. Prioritizing residents’ welfare, the community strives to provide the highest quality of care and specially designed amenities for better comfort and safety.

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Kelsey Creek Senior Care

657 130Th Ave Ne, Bellevue, WA 98005
Overview of Kelsey Creek Senior Care

Peacefully set in the quiet residential area of Bellevue, WA, Kelsey Creek Bellevue Senior Care, LLC is a top-rated community that offers assisted living, memory care, skilled nursing, hospice, and respite care. The community is committed to improving residents’ living experiences, providing exceptional care tailored to their needs around the clock. With a kind and highly skilled team helping with their daily living activities and household chores, residents can rest assured of enjoying a maintenance-free lifestyle.

There’s no dull moment with a jam-packed calendar of enriching activities and fun recreational programs that aim to keep residents active and socially engaged. Here, residents have a delightful dining experience with delicious and well-balanced meals that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. Transportation services and regular health check-ups are also available for residents’ convenience and safety. Residents will surely find the best possible care for their unique needs with the community’s comprehensive care options and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Peach Tree Retirement Center

Situated in a peaceful area in Yakima, WA, Peach Tree Retirement Center is an exceptional senior living community purposely built to offer affordable independent living. Embracing residents’ independence, the community provides them with spacious and stunning accommodations surrounded by stunning natural beauty and equipped with convenient features like emergency response systems. Residents keep their peace of mind with kind and attentive team members available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The community’s ideal location provides easy access to entertainment, shops, and dining spots in the city, combined with its wide selection of engaging activities for an active and dynamic retirement experience. Residents always eat healthily with fresh, delicious meals and replenishing snacks served daily. A multitude of amenities like a hair salon, activity room, library, and exercise room are also available for a more enticing living experience.

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Overview of Emerald City Senior Living

Emerald City Senior Living is an energetic community that ensures you are receiving the best quality of life in terms of assistance and independence. Offering assisted living with memory care emerges a vibrant social environment where residents can build new connections and make meaningful relationships with staff and other residents. Emerald City is a sophisticated warm and welcoming atmosphere that makes residents feel like family in their newfound home.
Emerald City ensures a comfortable and home-like environment that is built with resort-style hospitality: a clean-look private dining room, restaurant-style dining, club room, fitness center, library, and media room– few of the features that encourage social and recreational engagement. Safety is also their top priority as well; boasting their security equipment that helps with health measurements in elevating the approach to limit illness exposure. Their helpful services that promote a convenient and easy living include nurse supervision, transportation, maintenance, housekeeping and laundry services, pharmacy partner, social events, and 24-hour on-site wellness staff.

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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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