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Assisted living costs in Index average about $5,406 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 927 communities in Index. Our detailed directory has 4415 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Tukwila
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My brother is in Assisted Living with Level 2 care. He was level 3 when he moved in a year ago. We made some adjustments that weren’t needed. Overall I think it is a wonderful place to have your loved one....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
You’re going to love it here. Merrill Gardens at Tukwila boasts beautiful views, engaging programming and much more. With spacious apartments, stunning common areas, and a variety of amenities to serve you, Merrill Gardens offers a wonderful place to call home.It's all about choice. Choose from...
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We chose Cascade Valley because when our mom is out of money, they will take Medicaid. , I would recommend to others. Our mom is very happy there. She has made lots of friends and likes the staff a lot.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
The Pacific Northwest city of Arlington provides an ideal environment for residents of Cascade Valley assisted living community. Arlington offers rural, small town charm and an easy pace of life, yet is within convenient distance to metropolitan areas for those who appreciate having access to...
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My father's apt is accommodating and was clean and ready to go upon move in. They even helped set up the cable tv. My only complaints: more frequent showers (only 1x week) and shower asst and daily dress...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Conveniently located in the heart of Northgate with easy access to I-5, Northgate Plaza offers high-quality care and an enriched senior living lifestyle within a familiar North Seattle neighborhood. The community is close to the Northgate Mall shops and restaurants as well as public parks, houses...
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Photo of Aegis at Marymoor in Redmond
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September 2024, I was desperate to find a place for my wife of 19 years suffering from dementia. As a caregiver without any time to myself, a call came offering to help me! After three tries, I settled on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Ideal Location – Peaceful Setting and Urban ConvenienceTucked among evergreens at the Redmond–Bellevue border across from Marymoor Park, the community offers a peaceful, residential setting with easy access to world-class medical care at Overlake and Evergreen medical centers, plus nearby...
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Very caring attentive staff. They make the effort to know you personally and respond readily to any questions or concerns. The facility is clean, sweet smelling and seasonally decorated. It is a pleasure to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Evergreen Court is an assisted living community located in beautiful Bellevue, Washington. It is Seattle's largest suburb, with Lake Washington separating the two. Its name is derived from the French term, 'beautiful view'. When the weather conditions are favorable, you can see the scenic vistas...
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My experience has been fantastic. I have been here 14 months and everything is better than I expected. The staff has gone over and above to make sure I and my wife, who is in there memory care unit, can be...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Merrill Gardens is an all-inclusive community. Choose from a studio, one-, or two-bedroom private apartment home. Enjoy concierge services, daily scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing and weekly housekeeping.Our Anytime Dining program keeps up with our residents schedule with fresh,...
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The staff at Laurel Cove are always so kind to mom. She is treated with dignity and respect. She recently had to stay in a skilled nursing facility and after that experience, being back at Laurel Cove was a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Laurel CoveLocated in the heart of Shoreline, this welcoming community features modern yet antique interiors that offer familiarity and nostalgia as you begin a new journey into retirement. The highly trained staff leads with compassion and works tirelessly to help residents preserve their...
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My mom resided at SafeSide Homes just over a year as a result of a fall and hip fracture. During that time she suffered two more spontaneous fractures that required surgery. I truly appreciated the fact...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
SAFESIDE Homes, LLC is an adult family home located in the heart of Fairwood Greens Golf Course in Renton. Our home provides the best care possible that caters in any level of care. We have been a trauma nurse for almost 25 years and with this being my background as a provider, we can assure you...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Auburn
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Merrill gardens was very nice. It was all [name removed] desire to leave. Staff were very accommodating with our particularly difficult and unique situation.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We offer senior living in the heart of charming downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. Enjoy living in the middle of downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station.The community offers spacious private...
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Photo of Sunrise of Redmond
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I recently visited a loved one at this facility. All the staff were smiling, and the seniors looked very content. Overall very clean and I'm proud to have my loved one living here.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Sunrise of Redmond, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Our lovely community is an assisted living and memory care community located just across Lake Washington from Seattle. We’re close enough to the city to...
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Photo of Brookdale Alderwood
99 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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I would say a 4-5 on all of them. I think the price is overwhelming, but it is everywhere. The staff and knowing that he is safe and well cared for.
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
A Better Way to Do Memory CareWe are a memory care community specializing in caring for residents with all types of dementia, with a home-like atmosphere and compassionate staff trained in the latest skills in caring for this special population. Because we just do one thing, which is to help...
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Photo of Comfort Care AFH
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Choosing an Adult Family Home for my mom was a difficult decision, but from the moment she moved in to Comfort Care Adult Family Home, we knew she was in the best possible place. The care here is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The relaxing Comfort Care AFH is conveniently located in Snohomish, WA. This is a family oriented assisted living home that offers care for the adult that may not be able to live alone but a nursing home is not a required source of living either. The caring staff of Comfort Care AFH takes pride...
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Photo of Garden of Eden Adult Family Home
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My 99-year-old mother has been a resident of Garden of Eden Adult Family Home for over a year. The owners are hands-on, amazing, and excellent care givers who treat their residents with respect and dignity,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Garden of Eden Adult Family Home is located in Lynnwood, Washington. It is a six bedroom licensed community owned and operated by Eden Weldu, an extremely experienced senior care giver. Eden provides professional, competent, compassionate and loving care! Eden can provide your loved one with...
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The staff are all very experienced, kind and knowledgeable. The care is amazing, food is great-healthy choices. Very clean environment and rooms are well appointed. I am so pleased with the home and feel...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Mariana's AFH Inc. is a residential care home located in the stunning Newcastle City, Washington, located in King County. Our community lies in a geographical set-up that captures the beauty of nature at its best. The tall trees around the home offer a cool breeze that provides a homely feeling....
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Photo of Marigold Senior Care Home LLC
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Moved Mom in a year and a half ago and it’s the best decision we have ever made for her. Mom has dementia and it has been extremely difficult for our family, but after we moved her from Assisted Living to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Marigold Senior Care Home opened its doors in August 2023 to provide excellent care to those who are looking to reside in a close knit community. Marigold is located in a quiet suburban neighborhood in Fairwood, Renton surrounded by long residents and families. Along with the peace and quiet of...
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I am incredibly grateful for the care my loved one received at Bright Hope Adult Family Home. From day one, we felt welcomed into a warm, inviting atmosphere. The staff is compassionate and attentive,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Bright Hope, we are guided by a set of core values that include compassion, respect, integrity, and excellence. We believe that these values are essential to providing the best possible care to our clients, and we strive to uphold them in everything we do. Our home features a beautifully...
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Photo of Ballard Landmark
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The staff is great and really engages with everyone positively. There are many daily activities to choose from. The dining room is ok, there are amazing staff who work in the dining room and others who are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Centered in one of the most vibrant and creative cities in the world, GenCare Lifestyle at Ballard Landmark in Seattle, Washington is one of the area's premiere active retirement and assisted living communities. The neighborhood of Ballard is trendy and unapologetic in its sophistication....
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Communication with care staff and nurse has been perfect. Decisions with medications techniques and medication management with the doctor have been outstanding. Our family meets twice a week for activities...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Chateau Valley Center is a trusted, locally owned, family-owned and operated senior living community in Renton, Washington, serving families across Fairwood, Kent, and South Seattle for over 20 years. Located just steps from Valley Medical Center and close to local parks, shopping, and cultural...
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Photo of Dawn Adult Family Home
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Dawn AFH provides personalized care for each resident. They are both compassionate and mindful to follow regulations. They keep their homes super clean and comfortable. My aunt and uncle receive excellent...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Dawn Adult Family Home has been open since June 28, 2021. I have 14 years of experience in senior care. What makes this facility unique and special is its way of making you feel at home. We are located in Auburn Washington in the LeaHill area. Were beside Green River College and near Kent,...
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All staff is wonderful! Some unexpectedly money is charged. Some fees are ridiculous. Don't use house doctor! Food is great! Lots of things to do. Unfortunately will only transport residents 5 miles on...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
When you visit Madrona Park in the heart of Federal Way, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is bustling, people are laughing, and friends are chatting. Some are planning outings...
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She went directly from the hospital, in a wheelchair, on hospice. She really was barely eating and we were told she may only last a couple of months. She is now thriving. She is able to be back to the use of...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
GenCare Lifestyle at Lynnwood is an assisted living community located in Lynnwood, WA. The city of Lynnwood is located in Snohomish County and is home to about 36,500 people. Lynnwood is a small, working city with great retail shops where residents can go out for lunch together, go see a movie,...
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Laid back, relaxed atmosphere. It was clean and cozy with friendly staff. Very happy with the experience! I would absolutely recommend to others.
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
GenCare Lifestyle at Granite Falls is a Senior living community in Granite Falls, Washington. We offer a quaint, country home with a small town atmosphere. Our senior living community nestles in a forest setting with deer visiting daily. Being in Snohomish County we are conviently located within...
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We like the apartment, we had to move in a hurry. We do like the staff, and they are very solicitous. I didn’t give a 5 star because the meal haven’t been good lately. The meat isn’t tender so sometimes it...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Enhancing Your Senior LifestyleImagine if you could trade all of your chores, including cooking, cleaning and home maintenance, for a different kind of senior living, full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them with. That’s the life you’ll find in our assisted living...
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my mother-in-law loves her apartment. She has a large covered and uncovered deck with access from the living room and bedroom. She loves being able to see the activity on the street and regularly uses the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Enjoy all bustling downtown Kirkland offers at Merrill Gardens at Kirkland: a wide range of cultural activities, international cuisine and several parks within walking distance. The Kirkland location is an excellent example of how retirement homes fit into their surroundings and take advantage of...
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I've been happy with friendliness and concern the staff and caregivers have shown. The food is also very good, which is important. Their room is spacious and clean. If I raise an issue it has been taken care...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Aegis Living redefines senior living with our new community in the hub of Ballard. Our warm and welcoming community will reflect the cozysmall-town feel of this unique neighborhood and seamlessly blend with a distinctly Northwest style and a nod to its Nordic heritage. Aegis Living Ballard will...
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Cost of assisted living in Index, WA

The average cost of senior living in Index is $5,406 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Canyon Creek, WA with an average of $5,325 per month.

Assisted living costs in Index, WA, vs. nearby cities

Index, WA
$5,406/mo
$5,370/mo
$5,398/mo

Assisted living costs in Index, WA, vs. state and national averages

Index, WA
$5,406/mo
U.S. national average
$4,783/mo

Assisted living costs in Index, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,406/mo
$5,510/mo

Assisted living costs in Index, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,204/mo
Studio
$4,521/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,822/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,273/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$8,435/mo

Senior living costs in Index vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Index, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeIndex, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,406/mo$5,301/mo$4,783/mo
Memory Care$5,510/mo$5,217/mo$5,056/mo
Independent Living$4,442/mo$4,203/mo$4,247/mo
Assisted Living
Index, WA:$5,406/mo
Washington:$5,301/mo
U.S.:$4,783/mo
Memory Care
Index, WA:$5,510/mo
Washington:$5,217/mo
U.S.:$5,056/mo
Independent Living
Index, WA:$4,442/mo
Washington:$4,203/mo
U.S.:$4,247/mo
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Assisted living costs in Index, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Index and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

Index, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Index, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Index have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Index, WA$5,904/mo$5,653/mo+4.4%
Washington$5,866/mo$5,494/mo+6.8%
National$5,378/mo$5,133/mo+4.8%
Index, WA
2024 average cost:$5,904/mo
2023 average cost:$5,653/mo
Percent change:+4.4%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,866/mo
2023 average cost:$5,494/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,378/mo
2023 average cost:$5,133/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Index, WA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Index.

What families are saying about assisted living in Index

Recent reviews for assisted living in Index

Aegis at Marymoor in Redmond

4.5
I have not had a lot of experience with facilities but visited 5. Aegis at Marymoor seemed small and homey. The staff are all very friendly and interested in the residents. They try to customize activities when possible. I don’t have any concerns and my wife with dementia considers it her home ...
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Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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Rose Park Manor, RN in Kenmore, WA

5.0
The staff at this community are helpful and friendly. The food was ok, however I wish they would have asked my mom what her preferences were with regards to her diet. The price was a little high. They keep the community clean and I would recommend it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews express appreciation for the warm and caring nature of the staff at their community. For example, at Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, they mention the staff's love and dedication to the residents and their families. At Brookdale Arbor Place, the staff's smiles and greetings create a ...
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Variety of activities and outings. Residents enjoy the wide range of activities offered at their community, such as movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more. At Cogir of Queen Anne, the choice between independent and assisted living, as well as the beautiful gardens and views, add to the engaging atmosphere.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, residents praise the quality of the food and dining experiences at their community. At GenCare Lifestyles at Scriber Gardens, the well-prepared meals are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. At Farrington Court, the facility's focus on health and safety ensu ...
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Well-maintained interior spaces and grounds. Reviews frequently mention the cleanliness and upkeep of their community, including private rooms, communal areas, and outdoor spaces like gardens and walking trails. At Cogir of Mill Creek, the staff's hard work to meet residents' health care needs is complemented by the facility's beautiful ...
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Consistent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with loved ones and staff to keep everyone informed and ensure care needs are being met. At Olympic Place Retirement and Assisted Living, the staff's attentiveness to residents' concerns and the facility's focus on building trust and consis ...
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Individualized care plans and accommodations. Several reviews mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, making adjustments to meet residents' unique needs. For example, at The Cottages of Lynnwood, the staff's ability to meet challenging health care needs and provide specialized care allows residents to thrive ...
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Index review score based on 858 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 858 reviews of 748 Index assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Index review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Index review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Index, WA748 facilities
8.2
Gold Bar, WA1001 facilities
8.2
Skykomish, WA827 facilities

Review subcategories for Index assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 858 reviews of 748 Index assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Index resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Index, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
3.8
Friendliness
3.9
3.8
Care services
3.5
3.5
Staff
3.8
3.7
Meals & dining
3.5
3.4
Activities
3.4
3.4
Value for cost*
3.5
3.4
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Index assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Index assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Index, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Index assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Index that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Index, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.3%
52.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.7%
34.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.3%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.2%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.3%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.2%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.4%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.5%
52.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Index assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Index Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Index, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.6%
51.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
32.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.6%
41.4%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
13.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Index assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Index partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Index, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.5%
27.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.1%
41.5%
No sugar
No sugar
45.3%
38%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76.7%
36.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
18.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Index assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Index communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Index, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
20.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.9%
42.8%
Room service
Room service
38.1%
37.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.6%
18.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Index assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Index offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Index, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.9%
46.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.7%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.1%
30.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.7%
49.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.5%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
24.9%
41.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
36%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.4%
38.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
34.1%
47.5%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
31%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14%
24.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37%
46.5%
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State regulations for assisted living in Index

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Index protect seniors.
Learn about Washington assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Comfort Zone Adult Family Home, Cogir of Edmonds and Farrington Court are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Index, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 927 assisted living facilities near Index, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Index, Washington are Farrington Court, Cogir of Kent and Cogir of Mill Creek. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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