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Best Senior Living in Olympia, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 17 senior living communities in Olympia, WA using WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank senior living in WA
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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. ADC (Adult Day Care): Daytime supervision, health monitoring, and social activities for seniors who live at home.
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.
Fieldstone Cooper Point
IL
AL
MC
Olympia
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 85
Rank #24 / 150
Yes
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 57
Rank #218 / 235
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 144
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #11 / 142
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #18 / 142
Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia
IL
AL
MC
RC
Olympia
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 85
Rank #103 / 150
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 57
Rank #213 / 235
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
75.8%
Facility 75.8%
WA AVG 72.2%
Rank #58 / 118
4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 144
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 31
Rank #9 / 142
0.5
Facility 0.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 142
Brookdale Olympia East
IL
AL
Ne Olympia
75
Facility 75
WA AVG 85
Rank #83 / 150
Yes
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 57
Rank #232 / 235
-
89.3%
Facility 89.3%
WA AVG 72.2%
Rank #15 / 118
22
8
Facility 8
WA AVG 8
Rank #141 / 144
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 31
Rank #119 / 142
2.2
Facility 2.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #49 / 142
Garden Courte Memory Care
IL
ADC
MC
RC
Olympia
93Yes 35 Studio / Suite 87.1% 226843.8
Artesian Place Assisted Living
IL
AL
Olympia (Mcphee Road Southwest)
65Yes 25 - 83.1% 21-381.8
Brookdale Olympia West
IL
MC
Sw Olympia
64Yes 93 - 90.6% 2812923.3
Puget Health Care Center
IL
NH
SNF
Olympia (Capital Mall Drive Southwest)
108
Facility 108
WA AVG 85
Rank #23 / 69
No
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 57
Rank #62 / 80
-
88.1%
Facility 88.1%
WA AVG 72.2%
Rank #18 / 55
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Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation
IL
NH
Ne Olympia (Ensign Road Northeast)
152
Facility 152
WA AVG 85
Rank #4 / 69
No
29
Facility 29
WA AVG 57
Rank #63 / 80
Private Suites
68.7%
Facility 68.7%
WA AVG 72.2%
Rank #41 / 55
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The Sequoia Assisted Living Community
IL
AL
HOS
RC
Olympia
97Yes 27 --2-10.5
The Firs
IL
Olympia
-No
37
Facility 37
WA AVG 57
Rank #184 / 235
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-----

Rank badges are statewide and care-type specific: each independent living community is ranked against every other WA independent living community we track that reports that metric, not just the 17 analyzed for Olympia. See how we rank facilities

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Overview of Fieldstone Cooper Point

Serving older adults in Olympia, Washington, Fieldstone Cooper Point is a 120-bed senior living community. It offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in one location. The three-story community is near MultiCare Capital Medical Center, giving residents and families convenient access to nearby medical care.

Residents can choose from studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments ranging from 367 to 753 square feet. These different floor plans give residents flexibility when selecting a home that fits their needs.

The community offers three levels of care. Residents can move from independent living to assisted living or memory care as their needs change without moving to a different community. Fieldstone Cooper Point also accepts Medicaid, which may help eligible families manage the cost of long-term care.

The community offers the Life Enrichment Studio for creative and social activities, along with an outdoor putting green for residents who enjoy spending time outside. Fieldstone Cooper Point is also pet-friendly and provides fitness and recreation programs as part of everyday life. The neighborhood is car-dependent, so most errands and outings require a vehicle. In return, residents benefit from having a major hospital just minutes away.

State inspections have mainly focused on fire safety and building maintenance, including sprinkler systems, fire doors, and generator inspection records, rather than direct resident care. Families considering Fieldstone Cooper Point should ask how these systems are maintained and also learn more about the activities offered through the Life Enrichment Studio during a tour.

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Overview of Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia

Fieldstone Memory Care of Olympia is an assisted living community with memory care services for seniors facing Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. Nestled within a campus that offers independent and assisted living options, it facilitates seamless transitions to various levels of care. Residents can savor healthy gourmet dining prepared by passionate chefs and relax in the on-site theater, art studio, or spa & salon. Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia redefines senior living with all the comforts of home.

Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia takes pride in providing a range of amenities, including the expertise of certified nurses, attentive laundry and housekeeping services, and personalized care plans. The welcoming environment includes spacious common areas, engaging indoor and outdoor spaces, color-coded walls, wide hallways, and innovative technology—all thoughtfully created to cater to your loved one’s needs.

Starting Price $5,310/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Brookdale Olympia East

Offering assisted living and independent living, Brookdale Olympia East is a 75-bed community in Olympia, WA. In assisted living, residents can receive help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication. Licensed nurses and CNAs, along with 24-hour staffing, are also availableon-site to provide residents with care and support whenever needed.

Prices start at $5,795 per month for independent living and $6,095 per month for assisted living. Occupancy is at 89.3%, and residents are allowed to bring pets. A salon and spa support on-site grooming, while the courtyard, garden, and walking paths provide outdoor space.

Residents can also choose among fitness classes, educational workshops, and social events for exercise, learning, and organized interaction. Moreover, dining menus are developed by Brookdale’s Culinary Arts Institute. Transportation is available for residents who need community-provided travel support.

$6,095/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Garden Courte Memory Care

Garden Courte Memory Care offers memory care, Adult Day Care, and Respite Care in Olympia, Washington. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Adult Day Care offers care during the day without requiring a residential move. Respite Care is intended for a short stay, which can give a family caregiver temporary coverage while traveling or recovering. Garden Courte Memory Care may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs secure, supervised care.

The community has 93 beds, with studio and suite housing. An industrial sized kitchen and resident chef prepare meals within the community, giving residents meals made on site. Pets are allowed, so residents can keep a pet after moving in. Medicaid is accepted, providing a payment option for residents who qualify for the program.

A Walk Score of 35 places the area in a car dependent setting. Most errands require a car or a ride.

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Overview of Artesian Place Assisted Living

Situated on McPhee Road SW in Olympia, Washington, Artesian Place Assisted Living is a three-story community with 65 beds. The residence is nearly full, with 60 of its 65 beds currently occupied.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 25, so a few nearby places can be reached on foot. However, most errands and outings require a car. This suburban setting may suit families who can drive when visiting rather than rely on walking or public transportation.

State inspections have most often focused on medication management and food sanitation. These are two areas that receive regular attention during assisted living reviews. Families visiting the community should ask staff how medications are stored and given to residents daily.

Publicly available information about Artesian Place is limited. Taking a tour can provide a better understanding of the services, dining, activities, and everyday life at the community.

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Overview of Brookdale Olympia West

Brookdale Olympia West provides memory care in Olympia, Washington, with 64 beds and monthly prices starting at $4,160. The secure setting offers supervision for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or another form of dementia, making it a possible fit for someone who needs support with wandering risks.

A Walk Score of 93 places the area in the walker’s paradise band, so daily errands do not require a car and a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Residents can spend time in the courtyard and garden, use the walking paths, visit the salon or barber shop, and keep a companion animal if they wish.

The Clare Bridge program includes shared meals that encourage conversation and bring structure to the day, along with hands-on workshops, wellness classes, and social gatherings that offer planned ways to participate. Respite care provides a short stay, which can give a family caregiver time away to travel or recover.

Starting Price $4,160/Month Info Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

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Overview of Puget Health Care Center

Based in the area of Olympia, WA, Puget Sound Care is a reliable senior care provider, offering extensive short-term rehab and long-term skilled nursing care. Residents here enjoy their peace of mind, knowing that a reliable care team is always available to care for their needs and provide support with anything they may need support with. The community goes above and beyond in providing resident-centered care and individualized treatment plans tailored to each individual’s needs.

Guaranteeing a smooth recovery process for the residents, the community provides an excellent team of nurses, therapists, and physicians that work hard in guiding and supporting residents every step of the way. Residents are also offered a wide array of life-enrichment services designed to nurture their overall well-being, ensuring a fulfilling living or healing experience. Here, residents receive all the care they need in a comfortable, safe environment that promotes healing and rest.

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Overview of Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation

Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation is a nursing home in Olympia, WA, with 152 beds. Nursing home care provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock, making the community relevant to a resident who needs ongoing clinical support. A doctor is on staff, and the community is in the Ensign Road Northeast neighborhood.

Residents have private suites for living rather than shared rooms. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted. Total nurse staffing is 3 hours and 32 minutes per resident per day, representing the total daily nurse time assigned per resident.

Contact Woodard Creek Health & Rehabilitation

Overview of The Sequoia Assisted Living Community

Serving older adults in Olympia, Washington, The Sequoia Assisted Living Community is a 97-bed residence near Providence St. It offers assisted living, hospice care, and respite care. The two-story community has served residents for 34 years and features both studio suites and one-bedroom apartments for residents with different space needs.

Residents are supported by 24-hour wellness staff, accessible apartments, and emergency pendant systems. There are also comfortable common areas where they can gather and socialize. The Healthy Living Life Enrichment Program guides the community’s monthly activities, helping staff create programs that support residents’ physical, mental, and emotional well-being.

The Sequoia accepts Medicaid, giving families an established payment option for care. The community has a Walk Score of 27, which is somewhat walkable. A few nearby errands can be completed on foot, but most outings require a car.

Starting Price $4,825/Month Info Pricing updated on October 8th, 2026

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The Firs

426 Lilly Rd Ne, Olympia, WA 98506
Overview of The Firs

The Firs offers independent living in Olympia, WA, with private living and community services for residents who do not need daily care. Studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom options accommodate different household sizes and living arrangements.

A Walk Score of 37 places the area in the car-dependent band, so most errands require a car or a ride. Kelly Ellis serves as the director, and The Firs may be a good fit for someone seeking an independent living setting with several apartment layouts.

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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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Senior Living in Olympia at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 32/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Olympia, WA. 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: 93The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Olympia, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Senior Living in Olympia, WA

What is senior living?

Senior living is an umbrella term covering independent living, assisted living, memory care, and nursing homes — communities and services designed for adults aged 55 or older.

How many senior living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 17 senior living communities in Olympia, WA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right senior living community in Olympia, WA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Olympia, WA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting senior living communities in Olympia, WA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.