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Assisted living costs in Mercer Island average about $6,521 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 982 communities in Mercer Island. Our detailed directory has 7075 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Seattle, Bellevue and Gig Harbor.

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 Auburn AFH
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 nicely sized Adult Family Home and we pride ourselves on our dedication to our Residents. Our goal is to make you happy and feel comfortable in our place and we go the extra mile to make sure your satisfied. The owners of the Home are also the caretakers and have many years experience in...
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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.
Caring Abode Adult Family Home offers the best of two worlds- 7-day/24-hour Assisted Living and Compassionate Care.  We provide daily activities for today's active seniors to maintain a consistent quality of life. Caring Abode Adult Family Home provides a clean, caring home for your loved...
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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.
Nadiya Adult Family Home is a residential care home located in the charming city of Algona, in King County, Washington State. Our tranquil city has a serene atmosphere, ideal for seniors who wish to relax and spend some quality time with friends and family members. We have an intimate community...
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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.
Brightlight care AFH LLC is a licensed,RN owned and managed adult family home in Edmonds, WA. We’re committed to provide the best quality care for our residents and treat each resident with compassion, dignity and respect. We offer specialized care to our residents in our home where the residents...
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Mom ended up at Happy Days AFH, (now Hebron House) not Cedar View which was the original plan. Can't say enough about the loving and professional care she has experienced @ Hebron House. Celebrated her 97th...
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.
Photo of Jordanik AFH
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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I have had a very good and positive experience with Amazing Grace AFH. They are excellent! They are very thorough and I honestly cannot think of a single negative thing to say about Amazing Grace.
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.
Amazing Grace Adult Family Home II is located in picturesque Edmonds, WA. We offer a variety of services tailored for you and your loved one, including Residential Care, Memory Care, Hospice Care, and Respite Care. We pride ourselves on having a friendly, caring staff to serve residents which...
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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.
Alderwood Haven provides senior living in a quiet neighborhood in Lynwood. A quick shot from I-5 takes you to this home that boasts private rooms for all residents. This is a family atmosphere where residents build relationships in an independent living environment. All laundry and housekeeping...
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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.
Harmony Place Adult Family HomeHarmony Place Adult Family Home is a senior residential care home that is located in the large city of Lynnwood, WA and in Snohomish county. Lynnwood is the fourth largest county in the whole state and is situated on the coast line of the Possession Lake. The group...
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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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Photo of Well-Best Adult Family Home
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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Photo of #2 Areside AFH
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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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.
Welcome to a place where you can call home, where we believe in aging in place and excellent care. Every person is unique and the care they receive at our home reflects that. We try our utmost to provide the best care that is tailored to meet your needs. Saron AFH LLC found in a quiet...
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Photo of Hope AFH
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.
HOPE ADULT FAMILY is licensed by the Department of Social Health and Services of Washington State. Providing quality care for the Elderly experienced and licensed specialized in Dementia ,Mental Health. Hope Adult Family located in a quite residential Cul-de-sac. Our spacious single-family home...
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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.
Sunny Loving Adult Home is located in Lynnwood, WA in Snohomish County. Our residential care home provides the help that you want in an area that is beautiful and a great place to call home. Those who choose to visit Lynnwood or to call the city home enjoy checking out Olympus Spa, South...
Photo of Bright Family Home
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.
Photo of Meadow AFH
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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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.
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.
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.
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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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.
Harmony Adult CareHarmony Adult Care is a senior residential care home located in the scenic city of Edmonds, WA and in Snohomish county. Edmonds is just north of the large city of Seattle and offers views of Puget Sound and the Cascade Mountain Range. The group home setting itself is situated...
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Before we placed my Dad here at Six star, I did not think he would ever have a smile on his face. Now, i always see him smiling, looking and him feeling better and healthier than ever! He says he is very...
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.
Six Star Adult Family Home offers a brand new house with beautiful hard wood floors. We have private and semi-private rooms with cable hook up in every room. Are you tired? Are you hassled? We bring the peace and the compassion, the respect and the commitment. Six Star AFH also offers a beautiful...
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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Provides: Memory Care
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.

Cost of assisted living in Mercer Island, WA

The average cost of senior living in Mercer Island is $6,521 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tacoma, WA with an average of $5,856 per month.

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

Mercer Island, WA
$6,521/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Mercer Island, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,521/mo
$7,920/mo

Assisted living costs in Mercer Island, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,259/mo
Studio
$4,439/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,572/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,340/mo

Senior living costs in Mercer Island 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: Mercer Island, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMercer Island, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$6,521/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,920/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,262/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mercer Island, WA:$6,521/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mercer Island, WA:$7,920/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mercer Island, WA:$4,262/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Mercer Island, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Mercer Island 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.

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Assisted living cost trends in Mercer Island, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Mercer Island 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 average 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
Mercer Island, WA$5,981/mo$5,837/mo+2.5%
Washington$5,949/mo$5,711/mo+4.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Mercer Island, WA
2024 average cost:$5,981/mo
2023 average cost:$5,837/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,711/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Mercer Island, 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 Mercer Island.

What families are saying about assisted living in Mercer Island

Recent reviews for assisted living in Mercer Island

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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1 Joyful Adult Family Home in Mountlake Terrace, WA

5.0
Hello, I would like to share my experience. I came here to give my elderly grandma a home. The owners very nice . A few weeks later my grandma told me they take good care of her. She said they give her good food at the dinner table and watched TV together. They took care of any need she had. I ...
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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

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 1,326 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1326 reviews of 982 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

8.2
Mercer Island, WA982 facilities
8.2
Bremerton, WA985 facilities
8.1
Everett, WA417 facilities

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 1,326 reviews of 982 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.
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Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.1
Staff
3.3
3.3
Meals & dining
3.1
3.0
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
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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
80.7%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.8%
53%
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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
82.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
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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
19.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.9%
19.5%
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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.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.1%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.9%
18.5%
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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
32%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.8%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.6%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.6%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.9%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.4%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
34.8%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
26.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.9%
47.1%
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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 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 Mercer Island protect seniors.
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Island House, Aegis Mercer Island and Angels' Arms LLC are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Mercer Island, Washington. See full list of communities.
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Mercer Island, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Farrington Court and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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