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Assisted living costs in Sea Tac average about $5,309 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 319 communities in Sea Tac. Our detailed directory has 1253 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 Renton Centre
2020 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
8.9
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36 reviews
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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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Photo of Weatherly Inn-Kent
1010 Photos available
8.7
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18 reviews
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The Weatherly has a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the front lobby to the residents living areas. The building is kept clean and tidy, but isn't at all sterile feeling. Although my mother was a resident...
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.
Weatherly Inn: A place like no other... Where we know you like family! Weatherly Inn has a strong heritage of pursuing excellence, creating a truly unique place. Opened in 1999, the Kent Memory Care Facility is a private family business. Larry Bunn, DDS was the general contractor and operations...
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Photo of Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows
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8.7
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The staff is excellent, the activities are plentiful and the is food excellent. The apartments are Different sizes, one would have to see them. I would recommend it to others who are currently searching for...
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.
Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows (AZ) Auburn, WA Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows is a highly rated community in Auburn WA which offers both assisted living and memory care. Auburn is ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy the beauty of the Cascade foothills, views of Mt. Rainier...
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1010 Photos available
8.6
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34 reviews
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Seems like there's been some front desk turn-over, not sure why. The food is ok, but on my tour it was described as "farm-to-table" and it is more like almost average diner food. The hallways, particulary...
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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Photo of Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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15 reviews
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This is my first time being involved in a care home. I would give an overall 4 for every category. They were really good to my sister. She was able to stop drinking and was clean her entire stay. Again it's...
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.
Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community is a retirement, assisted living and memory care community located on 3 acres in the heart of a quiet residential neighborhood in Federal Way, Washington. The community is close to shopping, major freeways and situated between Metro Tacoma and Seattle....
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11 Floor plan available
8.6
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1. Great experience. 2. Very clean (window, walls, floor, carpet). 3. Everyone was friendly (employees and guest). The employees enjoy their job. You can see it in their faces and how they interact with you...
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.
Aegis Living Kent is a standalone memory-care community, offering specialized and focused Life's Neighborhood programming. Specializing in high-acuity care and supporting challenging behaviors, we offer a unique single-story community with sprawling resident-accessible outdoor...
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Photo of Peace and Pleasant Care Adult Family Home II
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My mom was previously a resident at Peace and Pleasant Care and everything was great for her there. It was a very nice place. It was expensive, but mom was on hospice so they had to charge a lot because mom...
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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44 Photos available
8.5
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The owner of this home truly cares about the residents well being. She and her staff provide great care to all the residents. The staff are friendly helpful. Whenever I visit everyone is well groomed and 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.
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Photo of Cambridge Home
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77 Floor plans available
8.5
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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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Photo of Lulu's Adult Family Home
99 Photos available
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I had Mom all set up in the adult family home at Lulu’s and was very excited. The facility is absolutely beautiful, brand new, excellent atmosphere, with a very loving family on site. [name removed] is a...
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 Lulu's Adult Family Home, a beacon of exceptional care nestled in the vibrant and serene Renton Highlands neighborhood. Our purpose-built, beautiful property embodies our commitment to providing seniors with a safe, comfortable, and engaging living environment that truly feels like...
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Photo of Mariana's AFH Inc.
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8.5
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I haven't tried any of their food, but they're successful at getting my mom to eat (she usually refuses). Activities, n/a (mom's health too frail for many activities). on the pricier side, but they're...
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 Safeside Homes
55 Photos available
8.5
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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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Photo of Soundview Elder Care
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I have recently placed my mother at Soundview Elder Care and we have both been pleased with the excellent care she has been given. The caregiver and the owners have been very attentive to my mother’s needs....
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.
Sound View is comfortable nested on Ventana cliff, in the city's exclusive Puget Sound area. The charm of the house blend with the perfect location, to create a unique, delightful and friendly feeling of being at home, as soon as you step in. We believe that our knowledge, respect and compassion...
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Photo of FamilyChoice Adult Homes, LLC
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8.5
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The home is very nice inside and out. The owner is also a nurse who knows how to care of her clients. The meals are generally good with a little too much sweets. The equipment provided like, for instance,...
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.
Family Choice Adult Homes, LLC is a beautiful Adult Family Home located in Auburn WA, with easy access to HWY 167, 18 & I-5. The home is owned and managed by a Registered nurse who lives in the home. It is a 24/7 AFH, licensed to care for up to 6 Residents. Specialized in Dementia, Mental...
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Photo of Arbor Village
44 Photos available
8.4
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53 reviews
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53 reviews
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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.
Arbor Village, located in Kent, Washington, is a retirement community providing Assisted Living, Independent Living, and Senior Living. As well as Memory Care services. Our expert team understands challenges of memory loss not only for residents, but their families as well.Our independent living...
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Overall has been great. Cleanliness is great. Friendliness is like a 3.5 for front desk, but the other staff are delightful. Quality of care is awesome--they have been right there when mom needed help even...
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.
Welcome to The Lakeshore, an Era Living community. The Lakeshore offers a warm, vibrant lifestyle, a vast array of amenities, rich programming, and exceptional Independent Living and Assisted Living care. The Lakeshore is located on the southern shore of Lake Washington with beautiful panoramic...
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Photo of Quail Park Memory Care Residences of West Seattle
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Everyone we've had contact with at Quail Park is very nice and has treated our parents that live there with kindness and compassion. The move-in process went quickly and smoothly. The meals look appealing...
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.
At our West Seattle, Washington, Memory Care Community, we believe meaningful moments are important. Called Tribute™, our Memory Care program provides your loved one living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia with the personalized care they deserve. Quail Park Memory Care Residences of...
Photo of Sunrise of Mercer Island
11 Video available
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33 Floor plans available
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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...
Photo of Normandy Park Assisted Living
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General comments: staff is personable and usually does a well either the clients. Personal staff communicates well. Some Office staff very hard to get ahold of if you need something or have a question. You...
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.
An Independent and Assisted living community dedicated to promoting each resident's independence, rights, choices and individuality. We believe in providing our residents with the highest quality of life. Supporting each area of their life with assistance as they request and allowing them their...
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It's exactly what my mom needed. They work around her needs, not their schedule. It's not a huge nursing home, just a family home. They treat her like family.
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.
Verdant Grove Adult Family Home specializes in the quality care of the elderly, mental health, developmental disabilities, and dementia. Licensed and well-trained 24-hour licensed staff assist residents to lead a fulfilling life in a warm, cozy home near all the city amenities. Verdant Grove...
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I would say that in general it's a good place to stay. The only thing I would like to see is if them at times to have at least one more staff in hand & for better meals. They are high on starch and 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.
Where love and laughter live. Our home is HCA owned/managed and our mission is to work hard each day to exceed the expectations of our residents and their families. The home is peaceful, bright, and includes a large backyard. Our home features spacious rooms that are full of natural sunlight and...
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The quality of professional care was excellent. My husband was the first resident in Appletree. I wondered if his level of care and attention would decrease after other residents moved in but [name removed]...
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.
Appletree Senior Care is an adult family home based in Kent, Washington that specializes in providing care to elderly and disabled adults who can no longer live alone or comfortably on their own. They pride themselves on providing exceptional, compassionate care and delivering personalized care...
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my mother is happy there,they take care of her medical and doctor appointments,the place is always clean.i felt comfortable there.
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.
Angel Care Adult Family Home has cozy private and semi-private rooms. Our shared companion rooms provide plenty of space and privacy for a couple. All rooms are tastefully decorated and you are welcome to add your own personal touch. Each room is equipped with its own Alarm, Phone, Centralized...
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Since moving my mother here she is more engaged and is eating better. The staff have been very helpful, friendly and welcoming . They are patient and considerate as well. The grounds and buildings 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.
Every Wesley Homes property offers a variety of home options. Townhomes, cottages, residential apartments, and housing with supportive services or full-time nursing care are available - depending on your preference or need.
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I chose Merrill Gardens because I checked several other places and it was by far the best. I have a 2 bedroom and it is very large. I have seen the 1 bedrooms and studios and they seem to be a good size as...
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 located in downtown Burien and offers a blend of traditional architecture and modern elements. The community has a courtyard and amphitheater, open to the public, right next door to the existing town center park. Merrill Gardens at Burien offers a well-appointed library,...
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Cost of assisted living in Sea Tac, WA

The average cost of senior living in Sea Tac is $5,309 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Milton, WA with an average of $5,129 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sea Tac, WA, vs. nearby cities

Sea Tac, WA
$5,309/mo
$5,312/mo

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

Sea Tac, WA
$5,309/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Sea Tac, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,309/mo
$5,427/mo

Assisted living costs in Sea Tac, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,928/mo
Private
$7,120/mo
Studio
$5,427/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,426/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,743/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,794/mo

Senior living costs in Sea Tac 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: Sea Tac, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSea Tac, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,309/mo$5,256/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,427/mo$5,141/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$4,344/mo$4,146/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sea Tac, WA:$5,309/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sea Tac, WA:$5,427/mo
Washington:$5,141/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sea Tac, WA:$4,344/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sea Tac, WA, over time

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

Sea Tac, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Sea Tac, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sea Tac 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
Sea Tac, WA$5,671/mo$5,343/mo+6.1%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sea Tac, WA
2024 average cost:$5,671/mo
2023 average cost:$5,343/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sea Tac, 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 Sea Tac.

What families are saying about assisted living in Sea Tac

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sea Tac

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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Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA

5.0
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 check on her frequently throughout the day. In addition to three meals a day, someone ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and attentive caregivers. Several reviews mention the exceptional care and compassion shown by caregivers towards their loved ones at various communities, such as Sunrise of Bellevue, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre. Residents and their families express deep gratitude for the attent ...
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Well-maintained facilities. Residents and their families frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities they are living in, including Gencare Lifestyle of Federal Way, Cogir of Kent, and Brookdale Foundation House. Well-maintained facilities contribute to a sense of pride and comfort for residents.
Wide variety of engaging activities. Reviews highlight the importance of a full calendar of activities in keeping residents active and engaged, as mentioned in the experiences at The Lodge at Eagle Ridge, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, and Hillside Assisted Living. The variety of offerings ensures there is something for ever ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating staff. Many residents and their families express appreciation for the thoughtful and accommodating nature of staff members, such as at Arbor Village, Cogir of Kent, and Sunrise of Issaquah. Staff going above and beyond to meet individual needs creates a homelike environment.
Excellent communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication is crucial for peace of mind and ensuring the best possible care for loved ones. Families at communities like Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, Farrington Court, and The Lodge at Eagle Ridge highlight the importance of this ongoing dialogue between staff and fa ...
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Diverse food options and quality dining experiences. Quality dining experiences are another key factor in overall satisfaction for residents and their families. Reviews for Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, Hillside Assisted Living, and Sunrise of Issaquah demonstrate the significance of delicious, nutritious meals in boosting morale and promoting ...
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Sea Tac review score based on 301 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 301 reviews of 259 Sea Tac assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sea Tac 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

Sea Tac review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Sea Tac, WA259 facilities
8.1
Normandy Park, WA289 facilities
7.8
Tukwila, WA314 facilities

Review subcategories for Sea Tac 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 301 reviews of 259 Sea Tac assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sea Tac 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.
Sea Tac, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.4
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Sea Tac assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sea Tac assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sea Tac, 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 Sea Tac 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 Sea Tac that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sea Tac, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.4%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
55.6%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.9%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.5%
52.4%
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 Sea Tac 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 Sea Tac Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sea Tac, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
27.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.4%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sea Tac 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 Sea Tac partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sea Tac, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
44.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.1%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sea Tac 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 Sea Tac communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sea Tac, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.5%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
32.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
31.3%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sea Tac 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 Sea Tac offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sea Tac, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
25.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.9%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
49%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.5%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
16.6%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
20.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
17.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.4%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
26.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
21.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
9.7%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sea Tac

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 Sea Tac protect seniors.
Learn about Washington assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, Peace and Pleasant Care Adult Family Home and Brookdale West Seattle are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Sea Tac, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 319 assisted living facilities near Sea Tac, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Sea Tac, Washington are Brookdale West Seattle, Cogir of Edmonds and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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