Aljoya Mercer Island
Independent Living & Assisted Living · Bellevue, WA

Aljoya Mercer Island

Independent Living & Assisted Living · Bellevue, WA

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.

(206) 536-2810

Types of Care at Aljoya Mercer Island

Independent Living Assisted Living
Bed community size
40-bed community Rank #326 / 372Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 326th out of 372 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington SNFs. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 81 / 100 Rank #76 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 76th out of 628 homes in Washington. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington SNFs. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
Rank #118 / 310Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 118th out of 310 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 310. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
32 / 40
Average residents per home in Washington 73 per day

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationDecember 31, 2025
CountyKing
License Number2019

Staffing

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Leadership

ContactMARLA A. BECKER

Contact Information

Fax(206) 230-0151

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

Since 2019 · 7 years of data 12 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2019 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (61% below)
• Deficiencies per year (61% below)
Latest Inspection October 2, 2025 Enforcement

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This Facility WA Average vs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 12 31 This facility has 61% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (12 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 61% better
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2019. 1.7 4.4 This facility has 61% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (1.7 vs. WA avg 4.4).↓ 61% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

The most recent inspection on October 2, 2025, found a deficiency related to medication administration, where one resident did not receive prescribed medications as ordered. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of follow-up visits confirming correction of previous deficiencies, including background check documentation and licensing compliance. Prior reports noted multiple fire safety documentation issues and unsafe conditions, but these were not repeated in later inspections. No fines or license suspensions were mentioned except for the civil fine imposed during the October 2025 enforcement visit. The inspection history shows some recurring challenges with medication management, despite improvements in other areas over time.

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What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 727 / 808 / 1161 / 1622 / 2036 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Address 1.8 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Mercer Island's city center to Aljoya Mercer Island's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Washington

Aljoya Mercer Island is located in Mercer Island, Washington.
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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
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High urban demand; rural outreach.

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In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

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Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
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High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
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Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

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Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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Frequently Asked Questions about Aljoya Mercer Island

What neighborhood is Aljoya Mercer Island in?

Aljoya Mercer Island is in the 76th Avenue Southeast neighborhood of Mercer Island.

Is Aljoya Mercer Island in a walkable area?

Aljoya Mercer Island has a walk score of 81. Very walkable. Most errands can be accomplished on foot, and many essentials are within a short walk.

What is the license number of Aljoya Mercer Island?

According to WA state health department records, Aljoya Mercer Island's license number is 2019.

When does Aljoya Mercer Island's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Aljoya Mercer Island's license expires on December 31, 2025.

What is the occupancy rate at Aljoya Mercer Island?

Aljoya Mercer Island's occupancy is 80%.

How many beds does Aljoya Mercer Island have?

Aljoya Mercer Island has 40 beds.

What is the address of Aljoya Mercer Island?

Aljoya Mercer Island is located at 2430 76th Ave SE, Mercer Island, WA 98040, United States.

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