Imagine misty mornings and world-class coffee, with the breathtaking view of Mt Rainier in the distance. Seattle is a fast-growing destination for quality senior living communities, and for good reason.
From independent living with resort-style amenities, to assisted living facilities with truly personalized care, our team of Seattle senior living specialists have weighed in with their expert, first hand knowledge. Look for our Verified badge, and make sure to pay attention to the Seniorly Score, our proprietary system designed to guide you towards the right community in the Emerald City. Seattle, Washington, is home to 55 assisted living facilities. These include 28 large communities, 12 medium-sized communities, and 15 small communities. Assistance is available from local Seniorly advisors.Seattle, Washington boasts 55 assisted living communities, with 21 rated above 8. Top-rated communities include Aegis Living Greenwood, Merrill Gardens At Ballard, Truewood By Merrill, First Hill, and Aegis Living West Seattle. These ratings are based on a thorough analysis of factors such as resident reviews, licensing status, certifications, and proximity to medical facilities. The data-driven Seniorly Score, which includes feedback from 990 reviews, offers a trustworthy guide to the best options in the area.
After analyzing 990 reviews and 38 price data points, the best value assisted living communities in Seattle, Washington are Truewood By Merrill in First Hill, Aegis Living Queen Anne Rodgers Park, and Merrill Gardens At Ballard. These facilities are highly rated but have a low cost of care, making them excellent value options.
Seniorly's local advisors, who are Senior Living experts in Seattle, Washington, have recommended two out of 55 assisted living communities in the area. The recommended communities are Aegis Living Greenwood and Cogir of Queen Anne.
According to Seniorly’s 2023-2024 pricing data, families are paying an average of $6,676 per month for assisted living communities in Seattle. The national average for assisted living costs in 2023 was $5,844. Overall, assisted living costs in Seattle are 14% higher than the national average.
The figures below show the average monthly starting costs for Assisted Living of nearby cities. Keep in mind that these figures are an average, and that the numbers used to calculate it spanned a wide range. In fact, Seniorly data suggests that most families will underestimate their monthly budget by almost 20%, meaning that once inclusions and services are factored in, they can actually afford more than they originally thought.
Assisted Living prices have fallen an average of 5.64% a year since last year. Below is the median cost each year and its percent decrease, according to our proprietary data. On average, assisted living in Seattle, WA is $6,676/mo.
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Compare assisted living cost to nearby cities | Average monthly cost |
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Seattle | $5,353 |
Mercer Island | $5,517 |
Bellevue | $6,497 |
Kirkland | $5,291 |
Bainbridge Island | $5,972 |
Renton | $5,651 |
Redmond | $6,932 |
Bothell | $5,268 |
Mountlake Terrace | $5,753 |
Woodinville | $5,448 |
Bremerton | $5,145 |