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The average starting cost of assisted living in Seattle, Washington, is $6,521 per month, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. The top-rated assisted living communities in Seattle are Cogir of Northgate MC, Union Grand and Murano Senior Living, based on our ranking methodology.

With nearly 100 assisted living communities located within 10 miles of downtown, families in Seattle have a wide variety of choices to fit their loved one’s lifestyle and care needs. Each community strives to balance support and independence, helping residents maintain their dignity while receiving personalized assistance. Typical services include housekeeping and laundry, nutritious meals and snacks, assistance with personal care needs, social and recreational activities, and 24-hour staff and emergency response systems.

Using our exclusive local data, we’ve created this in-depth guide to assisted living in Seattle, Washington. You’ll find resident reviews, average care costs, and trusted local resources — all designed to help families make confident, well-informed decisions about their loved one’s next step in care.

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Photo of Brookdale Federal Way
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I would give them all a five we are very happy with everything my mother in law doesn't partake in the activities so I really can't speak for that. The apartment size is bigger than we thought lots of closet...
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.
Putting More Life Into Assisted LivingWe think your senior living should have more life in it. Our residents take advantage of assisted living services located in scenic Federal Way, Washington. Our campus is in a lovely, quiet neighborhood just off Pacific Highway South in downtown Federal Way....
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Meals and dining - Memory care 2, assisted living 4 Activities - Memory care 3, assisted living 4 We have a bit of a different perspective maybe. My dad has alzheimer's and he originally went into memory...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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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We feel pretty lucky to have found a good match for mom. She is settling in and thriving... Staff greets me by name and have a pulse of what's going on with my mom. There are a lot of activities and they...
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.
You worked hard, raised a family and earned a rewarding retirement. You spent decades taking care of others. Now, it’s your turn. You deserve a  lifestyle upgrade awaiting you at our community, where you can do more than live longer — you can live better. Our community offers independent...
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Staff is very friendly and knows their clients well. Her room is clean except for the messes she has a tendency to make. The food is good too. She has activities she is able to do there and she is making...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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The staff are great & responsive when there's an issue. They're great in activities, food & interacting with mom. Weekly cleaning is great, and the tiers of support are working, as life changes..overall its...
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.
Our Approach to Memory CareAt Fieldstone Memory Care, we are committed to enriching the lives of our residents and their families by providing engaging, compassionate care focused on residents with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Our team is made up of exceptional people who are...
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The staff turn over is low (many key staff have been there since we started last summer), the food is amazing, always clean, as mom's dementia has progressed. We see them meeting her needs at each step.
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 cozy lodge-style community tucked among the trees and tranquil wetlands views, provides excellence in personalized care in assisted living and memory care.________________________________________
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[name removed] has been great. my dad is moved in and although he is not very social I think he's happy there. They helped with information on a moving company which was a big help. , I would recommend to...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
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Like most is friendliness and approachability of staff, excellent activities, great assessment by clinical staff. Front desk staff do such a great job of welcoming everyone and keeping track of many details....
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Located across stunning Lake Washington on the Eastside, our new community will be minutesfrom downtown Bellevue restaurants and shopping, easy access to Highway 520, a short drive tothe Microsoft campus, and only a half-mile from Overlake Medical Center and Clinics.Inspired by the lush nature...
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What I like the most about Aegis of Shoreline is the Food, friendliness, and cleanliness. Yes, I would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Assisted Living in Grand Style in North Seattle Nestled in an idyllic, woodsy neighborhood of North Seattle and adjoined to Aegis at Callahan House, our grand Aegis of Shoreline creates an assisted living campus to meet the care needs of all of our residents from light care to two person...
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The staff were friendly and attentive. The facility was clean too. I would recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for a loved one.
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.
Find the vibrant home and compassionate care you have been searching for at Regency Newcastle. Our beautiful senior community in Newcastle, Washington, offers Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Respite Care, emphasizing individualized care that enables residents to live as independently as...
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Through [name removed] at 1st Place Senior Housing, we found [name removed] who owns and manages Caring Cabin in Bothell. I found [name removed] to be an honest, competent, and caring Christian woman. 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.
Most of us have enjoyed living our lives in a residential home setting with family and loved ones. As many of our aging parents and loved ones find a need to reach out for assistance in living, we believe the most comfortable transition for them is into an Adult Family Home. In a safe, secure and...
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Very lovely and warm home. The caregivers are just like family and are top notch in their area of expertise. My family was at ease knowing that I am well cared for in a welcoming and nurturing environment.
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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Mom was not there very long so there were no activities. All other areas were 5+. What we like the most about the community is the super friendly and supportive staff. Loved the Christian atmosphere.
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.
Jenny's Adult Family Home is a residential care home in the lovely city of Lynnwood, Washington, in the county of Snohomish. In Lynnwood, spend a day at the Municipal Golf Course. The areas many parks offer a chance to spend the day playing in the sunshine or simply relaxing on a blanket enjoying...
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The care Mom is getting at Legends is great! My mom raves about the food. The owner is very pleasant to work with and takes seriously the well being of her residents.
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 one of Edmonds' most peaceful neighborhoods, near Seaview Park and minutes away from downtown Edmonds and waterfront.Our location offers the residents easy access to shopping centers, senior's centers, theaters and churches.Steven's Hospital is located in very close...
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My brother-in-law, [name removed], was bed-ridden for 4 years. We were discussing moving him, but after [name removed] and [name removed] took over as the new owners in 6/2023, he was no longer interested....
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.
Kate and Scot LLC is located in Renton, Washington. This quiet, small hamlet is just a one-hour drive to Seattle, giving it the benefit of proximity to the city and numerous outdoor activities. Visitors are sure to find something exciting to do, as Seattle has a plethora of famous sights and...
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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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5 on all. The place is amazing and so are the folks that help him. He really loves the food! The price is great and the staff is amazing. I would recommend Liberty Place to anyone looking for a place. I...
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.
At Liberty Place, we provide thoughtful attention while giving residents the daily assistance they need. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Sinclair Inlet in Port Orchard, Washington. We provides luxurious senior living in a small close knit community that is surrounded by...
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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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Choosing an Adult Family Home for my mom was a difficult decision, but from the moment she moved in to Comfort Care Adult Family Home, we knew she was in the best possible place. The care here is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The relaxing Comfort Care AFH is conveniently located in Snohomish, WA. This is a family oriented assisted living home that offers care for the adult that may not be able to live alone but a nursing home is not a required source of living either. The caring staff of Comfort Care AFH takes pride...
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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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Very happy with our choice! Welcoming, nurturing. Attentive and high quality for the price. You get your moneys worth!!!
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.
Hello and welcome lovely Families, Our beautiful and cozy home is located in Kent, WA with experienced, caring and compassionate staff. it's also very close to Covington and lake meridian. we have a very safe, quiet and senior friendly neighborhood. And it's also very close to Hospitals. We...
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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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[name removed] and her crew did a fantastic job taking care of my dad and his final days. After touring several different houses in the area this one was the best fit. [name removed] provided constant...
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.
This isn't just assisting living, it's a loving home. Senior Care Living Adult Family Home is a form of senior care in Washington that is authorized by the government and must follow a strict criteria. There is a limit of six residents in each AFH. This means that there is always personalized...
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The grounds there are beautiful! There's a pond there with a fountain in the middle, paved walking paths all around, a gazebo, shaded areas to sit by the building. Lots of flowers. They have a gardening...
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.
Building Your Best Senior LifeOur community has been serving the residents of Monroe, Snohomish, Sultan and the Sky Valley as the premier senior retirement community for many years. Offering independent living and assisted living lifestyles, as well as memory care has given us the opportunity to...
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What we like the most about Village Green is our food and the server, [name removed]. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Village Green Retirement Campus is a Northwest premier residential community for seniors, offering independent and assisted living. It is owned and operated by the Powell Family of Federal Way. Their focus is a true homelike atmosphere filled with family, friends, neighbors and people that...
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How much does assisted living cost in Seattle, WA?

In Seattle, the average monthly cost of assisted living is $6,521, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data.[01] This figure reflects the base rate, which typically includes housing, meals, and essential services. However, additional costs may apply for personal care, specialized support, or upgraded amenities. Total expenses can vary based on factors such as the community’s location, apartment size and layout, and the level of care your loved one needs.

The average monthly cost of assisted living in Seattle is higher than the national average of $5,830 and Washington’s statewide average of $6,480 per month.[01] This difference is likely due to Seattle’s cost of living, which is approximately 51% higher than the national average, according to the Economic Research Institute.[02]

In Seattle, assisted living typically costs more than independent living, which averages around $4,518 per month, but less than memory care, at about $5,591 per month. As your loved one’s needs increase, monthly expenses may rise to cover the added personalized care, supervision, and specialized support required at higher levels of service.

Read more: Assisted Living vs. Memory Care: 5 Key Differences

The charts below are also based on average starting costs and do not include fees for care services or any other additional expenses.

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

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

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

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

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

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

Seattle, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Seattle, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Seattle 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
Seattle, 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%
Seattle, 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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How to pay for assisted living in Seattle

When it comes to covering the cost of assisted living in Seattle, seniors and their families can draw from several financial options. Depending on eligibility and circumstances, families often combine private funds with public assistance programs — including Apple Health, Washington’s Medicaid program — to help pay for assisted living expenses.

Private pay options

Families often use a combination of personal income and assets to help pay assisted living expenses. Common sources include:

In some situations, family members may decide to help cover monthly assisted living costs, ensuring their loved one has access to the quality care, comfort, and support they deserve.

VA benefits

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) offers several programs designed to help eligible veterans and their surviving spouses pay for assisted living. Three commonly used benefits include:

Surviving spouses may also qualify for the Survivors Pension or Dependency and Indemnity Compensation (DIC) programs, both of which can help offset assisted living costs.

Because the VA application process can be detailed and time-consuming, even small errors or missing paperwork can lead to delays or denials. To ensure a smoother experience, it’s recommended to work with a VA-accredited benefits counselor who can help determine eligibility and guide you through each step of the application process.

Resources for veterans in Seattle

There are over 20,000 veterans living in Seattle, many of whom are 65 or older.[03] To support them, and their families, several area organizations provide benefits guidance. They include:

Medicaid

Medicaid is a federal and state program that helps individuals and families who have limited incomes afford health care and long-term care services. Apple Health is Washington’s Medicaid program, and while it won’t cover room and board in an assisted living community, eligible residents can use payments to cover the cost of care services.

Apple Health covers long-term services and supports in several ways: through the state’s regular Medicaid plan for aged, blind, and disabled residents, and through several support programs, such as:

Medicaid resources in Seattle, WA

Washington provides several ways for residents to apply for Apple Health:

For more detailed information or assistance applying for Medicaid, consider these resources, which are less than 30 minutes from Seattle by car:

Medicare

Medicare is a federal health insurance program that covers adults aged 65 and older, as well as younger individuals with certain disabilities or medical conditions.[09] Although Medicare won’t pay for assisted living or other long-term care costs, it can help residents manage their overall medical expenses by covering eligible services like prescription drugs, durable medical equipment, and approved health care treatments received while living in an assisted living community.

Medicare resource in Seattle, WA

For information about Medicare benefits, elderly residents of Seattle and their families can contact the state’s health insurance assistance program:

What families are saying about assisted living in Seattle

Recent reviews for assisted living in Seattle

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

Personalized care plans and attentive staff. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized care plans provided by the staff at various communities, ensuring each resident receives the specific assistance they need. At Sunrise of Issaquah, the staff are described as warm, knowledgeable, compassionate, and kind. They work clos ...
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Engaging activities and social opportunities. Activities are a vital part of many residents' lives, and several communities offer a rich calendar of events that cater to diverse interests. Residents of Cogir of Queen Anne enjoy a variety of activities, both on-site and off-site, which help keep them engaged and active. These opportunities ...
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Delicious and well-balanced meals. Meals are an essential aspect of daily life for seniors, and many communities go above and beyond to provide nutritious, delicious options that cater to individual dietary needs. At Laurel Cove, not only are the meals described as tasty, but the staff also accommodate various dietary restricti ...
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Secure and well-maintained facilities. Safety and cleanliness are top priorities for residents and their families, and several communities take pride in their well-maintained facilities. At Union Grand, residents appreciate the sense of security and peace of mind that comes from living in a neat and tidy environment, where their ne ...
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Compassionate and supportive end-of-life care. End-of-life care is a sensitive and often challenging time for families, and several communities offer compassionate support and accommodating care plans for their residents. At Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, staff are described as understanding, kind, and respectful, providing comfort and dignit ...
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Open and transparent communication. Effective communication between residents, families, and staff is crucial in ensuring a positive experience for all involved. At Aegis Gardens Newcastle, families appreciate the openness and transparency of the community, which allows them to feel informed and involved in their loved ones' car ...
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AI generated from the text of family reviews

Seattle review score based on 1,335 family reviews

8.1
Review score994 facilities1335 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 1335 reviews of 994 Seattle assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Seattle 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

Seattle review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Seattle, WA994 facilities
8.1
Bremerton, WA986 facilities
8.1
Everett, WA418 facilities

Review subcategories for Seattle 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 1,335 reviews of 994 Seattle assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Seattle 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.
Seattle, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.1
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.1
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

What is assisted living like in Seattle?

Seattle offers a wide range of senior living options to meet care needs and lifestyle preferences. Families can choose between assisted living communities, which serve seven or more residents and provide a mix of personal care, meals, and social activities, or adult family homes, which care for up to six adults in a regular  house. With so many assisted living facilities across the city, families have plenty of choices when it comes to finding the right fit.

In addition to these options, many communities in Seattle offer blended levels of care, such as assisted living combined with memory care or independent living. This flexibility allows seniors to stay in one place even as their needs change — ensuring consistent care, familiar surroundings, and peace of mind for both residents and their families.

Amenities

In Washington, most assisted living communities prioritize social wellness and physical health. Tai Chi, yoga, and on-site fitness centers are all fairly standard, while arts and crafts centers, game rooms, and hobby-specific clubs help residents make social connections with those who have similar interests.

Seattle assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Seattle assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Seattle, 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 Seattle 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 Seattle that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Seattle, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.2%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.9%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.6%
53%
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 Seattle 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 Seattle Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Seattle, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.2%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Seattle 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 Seattle partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Seattle, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.3%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75.6%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.9%
19.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Seattle 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 Seattle communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Seattle, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.9%
18.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Seattle 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 Seattle offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Seattle, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
32%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.9%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.6%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.5%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.1%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.1%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.3%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.3%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
34.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.8%
47.1%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

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Unfamiliar with Seattle? Highlights for seniors

Seattle has been a part of the “Age-Friendly” city movement since 2016, and the city is committed to making its neighborhoods welcoming and supportive for people of all ages. About 13% of Seattle’s residents are over age 65[10].

Top hospitals for seniors in Seattle

Seattle, Washington, is home to several top-rated hospitals.

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University of Washington Medical Center

UW Medical Center is a teaching hospital that offers a variety of adult specialties, including cancer care, nephrology, and urology.

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Virginia Mason Franciscan Health

Virginia Mason is well-known for its orthopedic, cancer, and digestive disorder programs.

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Swedish Geriatric Specialty Clinic

Part of the Swedish Medical Center, this clinic focuses on the management of chronic conditions and end-of-life care. It also has specialists in geriatric psychiatry, geriatric neurology, and geriatric rehabilitation.

Transportation for seniors in Seattle

Over 80% of A Place For Mom’s partner assisted living providers provide transportation at cost.[01] Seattle also has a variety of public transportation options. Busesstreetcarsferries, and a light rail are all available and frequently operate throughout Seattle’s metropolitan area.

There are also several transportation options specifically for seniors unable to use the fixed routes offered by the city, including:

Beyond public transportation, Seattle is a very walkable city, according to Walk Score.[11] Based on factors like public density, availability of walking and bike paths, and public transportation, this means that most errands can be completed on foot.

Seattle received the following scores:[11]

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74

Walk Score

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60

Transit Score

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71

Bike Score

Things to do in Seattle for seniors and their families

Seattle has a thriving arts community, whether residents want to visit museums or attend live shows. Seattle’s Museum of FlightMuseum of Pop Culture, and the Seattle Art Museum all offer senior discounts and accommodations for mobility issues. Seattle’s event guide EverOut will help you find all sorts of shows and events to suit specific tastes.

Outdoor spaces

Seattle, known for its natural beauty, offers some of the best parks, hiking trails, and gardens around. For those who like to socialize while enjoying nature, consider the following:

  • Outdoor Recreation 50+: This program operated by the city of Seattle includes Sound Steps, Hikes, Walks with Dogs, Environmental Education, and more.
  • Salmon Bay walking tour: The city of Seattle takes pride in its public spaces and invites residents to explore and support the wildlife where fresh and saltwater meet.
  • Japanese Garden: This 3.5-acre garden is the perfect place for a family walk, with a central pond and plantings that echo the mountains, forests, waterfalls, rivers, and lakes of Japan.

Entertainment options

From the MLB Mariners to the NFL’s Seahawks, sports fans can choose from a variety of professional teams to root for. If hockey is your thing, check out a Kraken game. For soccer fans, the Seattle Sounders might be a fun outing. The WNBA has the Seattle Storm in town for those who love basketball.

There are several casinos nearby for those interested in gaming:

Assisted living laws and regulations in Washington

Assisted living communities are primarily regulated at the state level, which means that the rules, licensing standards, and care requirements can differ from one state to another and even by the type of services a community offers. As a family caregiver, understanding how assisted living is monitored and regulated in your state can help you make more informed, confident decisions about your loved one’s safety, quality of care, and overall well-being.

Read more: Assisted living regulations in Washington

Why do licensure and inspection reports matter to families?

Understanding a community’s state regulations, along with its inspection and licensing history, can give family caregivers valuable insight into the safety, quality, and reliability of care their loved one might receive.

To help you navigate this process, download the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports. This resource walks you through what to look for in an inspection report and which key questions to ask during tours. It also explains how to use state licensure and inspection data to assess a community’s compliance, care practices, and responsiveness to any issues.

References

  1. A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

  2. Economic Research Institute. (2026, February 6). Cost of living data in Seattle, Washington, United States.

  3. United States Census Bureau. (2020-2024). QuickFacts Seattle city, Washington.

  4. Washington State Health Care Authority. (2021, November 3). HCS waivers, room and board, ETRs, and bed holds.

  5. Washington State Health Care Authority. Community First Choice (CFC) Option.

  6. Washington State Health Care Authority. (2021, April 3). Medicaid Personal Care.

  7. Washington State Health Care Authority. What is the Specialized Dementia Care Program?

  8. Washington State Health Care Authority. (2019, July 16). Tailored supports for older adults (TSOA).

  9. U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Get started with Medicare. Medicare.gov.

  10. Census Reporter. (2024). Seattle, Washington.

  11. Walk Score. (2026). Living in Seattle.

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A Place for Mom. (2026). A Place for Mom proprietary data.

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Economic Research Institute. (2026, February 6). Cost of living data in Seattle, Washington, United States.

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United States Census Bureau. (2020-2024). QuickFacts Seattle city, Washington.

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Washington State Health Care Authority. (2021, November 3). HCS waivers, room and board, ETRs, and bed holds.

5.

Washington State Health Care Authority. Community First Choice (CFC) Option.

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Washington State Health Care Authority. (2021, April 3). Medicaid Personal Care.

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Washington State Health Care Authority. What is the Specialized Dementia Care Program?

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Washington State Health Care Authority. (2019, July 16). Tailored supports for older adults (TSOA).

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U.S. Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services. Get started with Medicare. Medicare.gov.

10.

Census Reporter. (2024). Seattle, Washington.

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Walk Score. (2026). Living in Seattle.