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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Mercer Island, WA
Assisted living costs in Mercer Island average about $5,265 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 326 communities in Mercer Island. Our detailed directory has 1322 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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10 reviews
There is such real kindness here. After spending several years as an invalid at home with some help, a fall incapacitated me even further with a bad ankle break. After over three months in bed (hospital...
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.
A new way of life awaits you at Island House Assisted Living. Located near I-90 in the heart of Town Center, our senior living community in Mercer Island, WA raises the bar. With easy access to Seattle and Bellevue, our upscale community offers close proximity to urban delights and serves as a...
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15 reviews
They had a really thoughtful and full welcoming and transition approach. They really took the time to understand what my mom needed, and they have tweaked things along the way based on what she needs. The...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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We are so happy that Mom has been staying at AMC Private Care these last few years. The owner and staff provide a wonderful loving environment. The health and safety of the clients are always a priority. ...
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.
Our home is located in a cul-de-sac, in a very quiet neighborhood one block north of Benson North and shopping center in Renton.The home features spacious well lighted bedrooms, full bathrooms, large dining and living room. At AMC Private Care residents are considered to be part of our family. We...
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21 reviews
They are warm and friendly compassionate. We picked this community because, it was small and felt like a home not an institution.
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.
We are a newly remodeled Adult Family Home located in a quite neighborhood in Kent Washington. We are a licensed WA state Adult family home, and our staff meets the requirements to take care of elderly adults. Our amazing 24 hour care for your loved one, includes everything from help with daily...
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7 reviews
Finding an adult family home for my father was stressful. However, when we found Elderly Home Care, my brother and I knew this was the right place for our father. We found the staff to be very 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.
Our motto is: Compassion in our hearts, excellent care in our hands. Serving and making a difference in our seniors' lives is our true passion. Our mission is to work hard each day to meet and exceed the expectations of our residents and their families. We provide personalized extensive care for...
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9.9
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9 reviews
After touring several group homes we immediately felt comfortable with Golden Age. [name removed] has a calm, gentle demeanor and directs a thorough organized home. We have been continually reassured by the...
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 Golden Age Adult Family Home is located in Innis Arden of Shoreline, Washington. We are an alternative to full-service nursing homes. We provide a safe and relaxing environment for our residents. Our staff commits to giving the highest quality of care for senior citizens. The Golden Age AFH...
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9.8
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16 reviews
Our loved one has since passed, but they were incredibly loving and caring. We moved Mom from a large assisted living facility in Seattle to Angels' Arms so that she could get more personalized care. She...
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 Angels' Arms LLC we pride ourselves on setting the highest standards in adult and elderly care services. With a small resident to caregiver ratio and exceptionally skilled staff, we offer a quality personalized care by working closely with the resident, the family and medical providers.The...
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9.8
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11 reviews
My mom has been at Highlands Home Care in Woodinville for 11 months. They are WONDERFUL to her. She tells people that ask how she is doing, or how she likes it, that she is doing great, that everyone 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.
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5 reviews
What our family likes the most about the Safeside Homes is the staff. They are friendly and helpful and provide conscientious care. Safeside Homes is always super clean. We would recommend Safeside Homes 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.
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. I have been a trauma nurse for almost 25 years and with this being my background as a provider, I can assure you...
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9.8
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28 reviews
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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9.7
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23 reviews
My parent's moved to Merrill Gardens Tukwila back in February 2024. They were dealing with some memory issues and needed some assistance with medications, checks at night, etc. They absolutely love their...
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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9.5
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3 reviews
I am very thankful that I chose Grace at Camas family home for my mom. Mom’s care has been compassionate and gentle. It is a small and well run home that meets the individual needs of the residents. They...
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.
Crest Manor provides a more personal setting for more dignified living. Our home strives to differentiate ourselves from other services by offering absolutely the best care to our seniors in a fun, friendly atmosphere while taking care of their medical, personal and emotional needs.We have both...
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9.5
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3 reviews
The best thing I did was move my dad to Divine Home Care. He is so well taken care of. I have recommended them to several people. I got their name from you and when visiting them I noticed how incredibly...
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 Divine Home Health AFH we provide quality nursing care in a family environment. We have an adult family home that offers an inviting home-like character. We are conveniently located in Bellevue by Lake Sammamish. Residents are able to spend time in the summer outside looking at the view of the...
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9.5
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38 reviews
I am very pleased about how everyone is so friendly! The opportunity to ask for anything from books to read to help if I fall or become ill. I am happy here.
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.
At our retirement community offering independent and assisted living options for seniors, we’re here to help you seize your new opportunities and make the most of them. For independent living residents, it might mean trading in the chores of home and yard maintenance for time to pursue a...
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9.5
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15 reviews
I moved my father in for a respite stay after a fall. Things went so well we he stayed permanently. The staff is superior. The care provided is consistent. The building is clean. The food is ok.
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.
About Sunrise of IssaquahNestled among lakes, wildlife preserves, and natural state parks, yet only a short drive from both Seattle and Bellevue, Sunrise of Issaquah provides the very best in personalized care and services—including assisted living and memory care—to seniors in elegant...
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9.3
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18 reviews
The staff there are really great, and turnover has been relatively low, which means the people who care for mom on a daily basis are very familiar with her needs. Also, she has friendly people dropping in to...
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.
Specialized Care:Our community offers Enhanced Assisted Living in our Pearl program. We can help with rehabilitation and are trained in Parkinson's Disease Care. Our Opal program is for those needing a safe memory care environment. We focus on socialization and natural therapies to give our...
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9.3
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60 reviews
I picked this community because of the gorgeous large apartment with high ceilings and big windows surrounded by beautiful trees including some cherry blossoms. It's like living in a tree house! Winter views...
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.
Within the Queen Anne neighborhood, you’ll find a traditionally modern community encompassed by bright green shrubs called Cogir of Queen Anne. Designed to provide residents comfort and peace in retirement, the community offers lively programming, attentive care, and a safe environment. Choose...
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9.2
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26 reviews
The Gardens has been a wonderful experience all the way around & if we were doing it all over again, we would do everything exactly the same. There may be options that cost less but I believe we are getting...
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.
Welcome to The Gardens at Town Square, an Era Living community. The Gardens offers a warm, vibrant lifestyle, a vast array of amenities, rich programming, and exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Memory Care. Located in the heart of downtown Bellevue, The Gardens is just steps...
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9.2
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39 reviews
We only toured 3 or 4 facilities and all most were lovely but Merrill Gardens had a vibrancy that wasn't present at the other facilities. I think my mom would have enjoyed living with these people....
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.
Truewood by Merrill, First Hill is perfect for those who like being near boutique shopping, theaters, concert and lecture halls and much more. This friendly retirement community is in the First Hill neighborhood, where many of Seattle's best known and highest quality medical practices are...
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9.1
Review score
33 reviews
The meals and dining as well as the activities gets a 5+. Here, the staff are super nice, the food is excellent,(they have a new chef that helped improve the menu) The health director gives excellent...
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.
The Lodge at Eagle Ridge is an assisted living community located just outside of Seattle in Renton, Washington. This residential district is conveniently only about 10 miles from the Seattle Tacoma International Airport, making it incredibly easy for family to visit from anywhere in the world....
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9.1
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11 reviews
Overall it is very good except that they were not a Medicaid buy down facility which is what had asked for. It is very clean and nice. Staff were excellent, very friendly. Care was top notch. Meals were not...
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.
Combining the elegance of a French château with the relaxed style of the Pacific Northwest, Château at Valley Center has a uniquely inviting design. And Valley Medical Center is only a block away, so Château at Valley Center’s location provides an extra measure of security.Living in a Château...
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9.0
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6 reviews
We had our Mom at an adult living facility and she was not getting the attention she needed. Bringing her to [name removed] was the best decision we ever made. The care was exceptional. Loving… she was part...
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.
We are a loving Adult Family Home,located in Bellevue ,WA area.We have been providing loving care for over 11 years. We strive to make our residents feel at home and to maintain a level of independence. We are located in a lovely and peaceful cul-de-sac that is perfect for strolls and walks...
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9.0
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2 reviews
My dad is comfortable, happy and content at Cambridge Home. The care is much better at Cambridge than it was at the much more expensive assisted living facility he lived in previously. The staff at Cambridge...
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.
Our MessageCambridge Home is a home equipped with a team of compassionate, respectful, and empathetic healthcare providers. Your loved ones are granted an environment in which their personal needs are taken care of and they are given the love and respect that they deserve.The aging process...
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8.9
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19 reviews
Staff is friendly. The residents, like most 'dorm ' living situations, vary in personality & temperament. This makes for a challenge in getting along. If you participate in the activities, the cost is...
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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8.9
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6 reviews
Staff are extremely friendly. The shared spaces such as the library, theater, and entrance are inviting and beautifully maintained. We enjoy the terrace too!
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.
Our Aegis on Madison property includes some unique features that rival some of the nicest hotels and condominiums in Seattle. Every feature has been carefully designed with the safety and joy of our residents in mind. This is your home, but you may feel like every day you are on vacation. On Top...
Cost of assisted living in Mercer Island, WA
The average cost of senior living in Mercer Island is $5,265 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Normandy Park, WA with an average of $5,175 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mercer Island, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Mercer Island, WA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Mercer Island, WA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Mercer Island over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Mercer Island
Recent reviews for assisted living in Mercer Island
Regency Newcastle
4.8
Really enjoyed my stay. Wonderful staff. Breakfast is served a little to early for me.I really like the varirty of activities. I was at Newcastle 14 days i met a lot of nice people with each of them having an interesting story to tell.
MorningStar at Silver Lake in Everett, WA
4.6
Everyone has been really friendly and their nurse is kind and proactive. Morningstar is a lovely place with some of the best food I have encountered, though dinner ends at 6 pm. It has fewer activities than some of the other places with a little bit of a religious focus. Though all in all we had ...
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Viktoria AFH in Bellevue, WA
4.5
My mother moved into Viktoria AFH about one month ago, and while she was completely resistant to doing so, she is content and happy. The staff treat her like she is gold, and make her feel loved and special. She loves them and especially the meals that they prepare from scratch every day. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and dedication of the staff at various communities, such as Sunrise of Bellevue, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Cogir of Queen Anne, who go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and create a warm and welcoming environment.
Varied and engaging activities. Residents appreciate the wide range of activities offered at different communities, including movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more, as mentioned in reviews for The Lodge at Eagle Ridge, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Brookdale West Seattle.
Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout the reviews, high-quality food stands out as a major factor in overall satisfaction at communities like Laurel Cove, Cogir of Queen Anne, and Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, where chefs cater to individual preferences and dietary restrictions.
Properly maintained facilities. Residents and families consistently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of various communities, such as The Lodge at Eagle Ridge, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Brookdale West Seattle, which ensures a comfortable and inviting living environment.
Open and clear communication with families. Reviews highlight the importance of frequent, effective communication between staff and families at communities like Sunrise of Bellevue, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Cogir of Queen Anne, where updates are shared openly and concerns are addressed promptly.
Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Residents and families often comment on the warm, inclusive atmosphere at different communities, such as The Lodge at Eagle Ridge, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Brookdale West Seattle, where friendships are formed and residents feel at home
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Mercer Island review score based on 269 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 269 reviews of 263 Mercer Island assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Mercer Island 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
Mercer Island review score compared against nearby cities
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Review subcategories for Mercer Island 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 269 reviews of 263 Mercer Island assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Mercer Island 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.Mercer Island, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Mercer Island assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mercer Island assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mercer Island, 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 Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
80.2%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
54.8%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
81.4%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
82.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.9%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
79.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Mercer Island, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.3%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.4%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
70%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Mercer Island, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.7%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.7%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
49%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
79.1%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.3%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Mercer Island, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.2%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
42.6%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.9%
17.8%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select programs and activities in Mercer Island 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 Mercer Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Mercer Island, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
34.6%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.6%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.6%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.3%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.2%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.6%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.8%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.2%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.5%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
40.7%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
39.2%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
28.9%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.6%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
41.4%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Mercer Island
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Mercer Island protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
AMC Private Care, Absolute Love and Care Adult Family Home and Elderly Home Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mercer Island, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 326 assisted living facilities near Mercer Island, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Mercer Island, Washington are Garden of Eden Adult Family Home, Cogir of Mill Creek and Cogir of Kent. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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