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Assisted living costs in Southern Heights average about $5,324 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 291 communities in Southern Heights. Our detailed directory has 1129 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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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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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.
Our assisted living community, located in Renton, Wash., on the shores of beautiful Lake Washington, offers an engaging social life that will pull you away from the TV and into happy hour socials, card and board games, fitness classes, creative projects, lively meals, fun outings and more. And...
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The Kenney is really good. They have people who come in and clean up your house for you if choose, which is helpful. It's sort of like having a family to help you take care of some things you're not able...
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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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
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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We are so happy that Mom has been staying at AMC Private Care these last few years. The owner and staff provide a wonderful loving environment. The health and safety of the clients are always a priority. ...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our home is located in a cul-de-sac, in a very quiet neighborhood one block north of Benson North and shopping center in Renton.The home features spacious well lighted bedrooms, full bathrooms, large dining and living room. At AMC Private Care residents are considered to be part of our family. We...
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We chose Brookdale because we loved the staff immediately, the location was convenient, and also because of the amenities that they offered. They also had a much better care program and are more hands on...
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.
Premium Senior Living in the Vibrant Heart of SeattleThere are a lot of senior living options in the Seattle area. But not many of them look like this. Not many of them feel like this either, as our residents enjoy a resort-style life, exploring creative pursuits, enjoying entertainment options...
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This is a marvelous place for your relative to live. This community is absolutely stunning. I truly do like all of the staff members that provide care for my loved one. They have activities like telling...
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.
A Beautiful Place to LiveWest-Seattle-thumbnail-300x203Nestled near the Admiral District in vibrant West Seattle, our new Capri-style assisted living community is inspired by the sun-drenched Mediterranean. Here, residents will enjoy some of the most breathtaking views of downtown Seattle and the...
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This is a wonderful home for seniors located in a very safe place for one who loves to walk as I do. There are many activities, music, trips, talks, etc, I think it is so much better than being in a house...
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 Aljoya Mercer Island, an Era Living community. Aljoya offers a warm, vibrant lifestyle, a vast array of amenities, rich programming, and exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and nursing care. Aljoya is located in the heart of Mercer Island, surrounded by shops,...
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It's a beautiful facility. Some of the workers are not too friendly. The dining room food is good for the residents. They have activites such as exercise, golfing and a Japenese singing class. It's very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Aegis Gardens is a distinctive assisted living community designed to celebrate Asian culture daily, through cuisine, decor, activities, family events, and music, focused on a strong sense of tradition. Our bilingual care staff and nurses provide exceptional care for our residents, including those...
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Hello, I am writing as a daughter of a resident at Judson Park for the last three years. I have yet to have any concerns regarding the care that is provided at this wonderful community. What has prompted me...
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.
It’s not just the million-dollar views of Puget Sound that have set us apart from other area senior living communities. Since the early 1960s, Judson Park has earned a reputation for quality, stability and leadership in Des Moines and the greater Seattle area. We meet the highest standards in...
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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.
Part of the Presbyterian Retirement Communities Northwest family of communities, The Terraces at Skyline is backed by a strong tradition of excellence by a proven leader in senior care. Ideally located in the heart of Seattle's First Hill neighborhood, here you'll find an entire community...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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 group homes are supported by a network of professionals who supervise and coordinate the day to day aspects of resident’s care.•AFH management is a more affordable option with the benefit of additional resources at no additional expense.•We recognize the difficulties which accompany this...
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Memory care staff very caring and helpful.
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.
Horizon House - Live Creatively Horizon House is a vibrant continuing care retirement community located in the heart of downtown Seattle since 1961. Our beautiful campus is home to almost 600 seniors who thrive in place at every age and stage. For those who are seeking an active lifestyle, we...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At Fairwood Gardens Adult Family Home, our vision is providing exceptionally high quality of life to our residents. The highly flexible and personalized care, the kindness and experience of our caregivers, and the gorgeous aesthetics of our property all make this vision our residents' reality. ...
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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.
Situated on the crest of Capitol Hill, Fred Lind Manor offers all the excitement of city life amid the sanctuary of a quiet residential neighborhood. Since 1988 Fred Lind Manor has been dedicated to providing seniors with quality care and a vibrant lifestyle supported by a Christ-honoring...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Overflowing Love AFH LLC provides a high quality service in compassionate health care and be healthier longer while having the care they deserve. We understand the importance of finding a place full of love and compassion. Overflowing Love AFH LLC a home away from home.
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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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It was great! My mom loved it.
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 is under new ownership and is now owned and operated by a Registered Nurse with a wide experience in geriatric's population in a long term care facility.
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I have a friend who has been in this care giving facility over six months. since My friend [name removed] started living in this facility, her condition has been improving from time to time and 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.
Celestial Living Adult family Home is located in the city of Kent in East Hill- Meridian neighborhood. Our home is a place where residents feel at home and build a relationship with the rest of the community. We strive to make the lives of our residents to be as enjoyable and fulfilling as...
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The community is very clean, and according to our loved one the best thing about this place are its staff members. They are very warm, friendly and helpful. Our loved one does say the meals are a little...
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.
Enjoy a cup of coffee with friends at our Bistro, share a book next to the fireplace in our cozy library, exercise in our full service fitness center or enjoy a movie in our private theater. Activities programming is the heart our community at Aegis of Bellevue. Our philosophy is to personally...
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My loved one is a resident at Aegis of Lake Union. Most important is to clearly understand level of staffing. Is there adequate coverage during day and night? It seems like they are not always fully staffed....
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.
Intimate boutique community offering 24/7 high-acuity and transitional care with stunning views of Lake Union and the Seattle skyline, just minutes from major medical centers. On-site physical therapy, assisted living, memory care, specialized Parkinson's support, chef-driven dining, and vibrant,...
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I would recommend. They are taking great care of my aunt. A Place for Mom helped us. We looked at a few places. This one was the friendliest and seemed most like a home.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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These people take amazing care of my 89 year old mother. Their attention to detail and level of bedside manner is more than I had expected. Everyone is so patient and attentive with her daily needs and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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.
I have been in the business since 2009. I started taking care of seniors since 1981 as a certified nursing assisstance. My staff members are all experienced senior care givers. My partner, who is my resident manager is a Registered Nurse,who is at home most of the time, when I'm not there, (the...
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The owners are the main caregivers and are very good with my wife. I would recommend them to others who are looking for memory care for their loved ones. First off it is affordable. Food is home made in...
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 Sweet Care Adult Family Home Experience and Quality Care in a Home Setting 'A sense of family and a place to call HOME' At Sweet Care Adult Family Home, our goal is to help our clients achieve the best quality of life possible. We understand that one solution does not fit every...
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Cost of assisted living in Southern Heights, WA

The average cost of senior living in Southern Heights is $5,324 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Federal Way, WA with an average of $5,248 per month.

Assisted living costs in Southern Heights, WA, vs. nearby cities

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$5,303/mo
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Assisted living costs in Southern Heights, WA, vs. state and national averages

Southern Heights, WA
$5,324/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

Assisted living costs in Southern Heights, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,324/mo
$5,452/mo

Assisted living costs in Southern Heights, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,056/mo
Private
$7,265/mo
Studio
$5,210/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,449/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,569/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,873/mo

Senior living costs in Southern Heights 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: Southern Heights, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSouthern Heights, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,324/mo$5,256/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,452/mo$5,140/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$4,380/mo$4,146/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Southern Heights, WA:$5,324/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Southern Heights, WA:$5,452/mo
Washington:$5,140/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Southern Heights, WA:$4,380/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,161/mo
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Assisted living costs in Southern Heights, WA, over time

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

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Assisted living cost trends in Southern Heights, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Southern Heights 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
Southern Heights, WA$5,458/mo$5,635/mo-3.1%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Southern Heights, WA
2024 average cost:$5,458/mo
2023 average cost:$5,635/mo
Percent change:-3.1%
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 Southern Heights, 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 Southern Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Southern Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Southern Heights

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

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff at various communities, such as Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre, and Brookdale West Seattle. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized greetings and the sense of community tha ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Communities like Cogir of Queen Anne and Farrington Court offer a wide range of activities to accommodate residents' interests. From art projects and music to lectures and museum visits, there's something for everyone to enjoy.
Thoughtful resident care. At Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, Truewood By Merrill, First Hill, and Sunrise of Issaquah, staff members go above and beyond to ensure residents' care needs are met. This includes accommodating dietary restrictions, assisting with daily tasks, and providing compassionate care during health c ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Throughout the reviews, cleanliness and maintenance are mentioned as important factors in residents' satisfaction with their community. Facilities, whether it's for the private rooms or communal areas, are consistently described as neat and well-kept.
Flexible and accommodating staff. At The Lodge at Eagle Ridge and Arbor Village, staff members are described as being flexible and accommodating to residents' needs. This includes modifying care plans to meet changing needs and making adjustments to ensure residents' comfort and happiness.
Strong sense of community. Many reviews highlight the strong sense of community at various senior living communities, such as Brookdale West Seattle, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, and Sunrise of Issaquah. Residents find joy in forming friendships with their neighbors and engaging in shared activities.
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Southern Heights review score based on 256 family reviews

7.9
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This proprietary review score is based on 256 reviews of 232 Southern Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Southern Heights 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

Southern Heights review score compared against nearby cities

7.9
Southern Heights, WA232 facilities
7.9
Burien, WA273 facilities
7.8
Tukwila, WA314 facilities

Review subcategories for Southern Heights 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 256 reviews of 232 Southern Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Southern Heights 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.
Southern Heights, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.8
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.0
Meals & dining
3.9
3.7
Activities
3.8
3.7
Value for cost*
3.9
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Southern Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Southern Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Southern Heights, 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 Southern Heights 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 Southern Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Southern Heights, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
79.3%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.2%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
77.2%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.1%
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 Southern Heights 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 Southern Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Southern Heights, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.5%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Southern Heights 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 Southern Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Southern Heights, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.9%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.7%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
73.7%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.4%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Southern Heights 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 Southern Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Southern Heights, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.8%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.4%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
37.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
34.5%
18%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Southern Heights 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 Southern Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Southern Heights, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.9%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.1%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.4%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
61.6%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.8%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
31.5%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24.6%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.5%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.6%
46%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Southern Heights

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale West Seattle, Cogir of Kent and Farrington Court are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Southern Heights, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 291 assisted living facilities near Southern Heights, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Southern Heights, 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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