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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Federal Way, WA
Assisted living costs in Federal Way average about $5,333 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 211 communities in Federal Way. Our detailed directory has 1171 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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17 reviews
[name removed]and her staff and home are incredible. After looking throughout Pierce County for an AFH, our family was happy to find Lakota Hills. The care is attentive, dignified, and kind. It feels like...
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.
Lakota Hills AFH is an adult family home located in Federal Way, Washington in King county. Residents of Lakota Hills AFH have access to a wide selection of services and activities, both within walking distance and within a reasonable car drive, depending on their needs. There is a shopping mall...
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9.8
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6 reviews
Highly recommend this beautiful adult home. Very welcoming, clean and safe place for my mom. The owner has an extensive knowledge in medical field and care for patients. Every staff member here provides...
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.
It is a big spacious house that is situated on more than an acre lot, surrounded by beautiful landscape, in West Hill Auburn. There is full access to the living room,kitchen and dining room. Nice covered patio. And lots more. Family visit is openly welcome.
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9.6
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55 reviews
[name removed] was EXTREMELY helpful through the whole process. I would rate all as 5. In addition, as mentioned, I highly commend [name removed] for her efforts, even though my Mom's time there was...
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.
When you visit Madrona Park in the heart of Federal Way, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is bustling, people are laughing, and friends are chatting. Some are planning outings...
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9.3
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85 reviews
The entire staff who work daily directly with the residents are outstanding. The past three management team turnovers have solved the core issues necessary for their positions. You can push papers, play the...
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.
Exploring a Redefined IndependenceIt’s time to declare independence from chores, household maintenance and the stress that often comes from living at home. Instead, our independent living and assisted living seniors live a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them...
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8.5
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1 review
We visited 3 places. This was clean and both caregivers were nurses, that was the main reason. My loved one was not active with the activities.
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.
Golden Parklane Adult Family Home is one of senior living communities in the area. To find the right community for your needs and budget, connect with one of A Place For Mom’s local senior living advisors for free, expert advice.
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1 review
The main reason we chose Twin Lake Adult Family Home was because of the value for the money and the opportunity to lessen the buydown option. I would tell others just to make sure that you understand the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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8.5
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1 review
We love [name removed]. She is a RN, and is very conscientious about every detail of my mother's care. My mom has never received such excellent care. The facility is family run. It is amazingly clean and...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Family Choice Adult Homes, LLC is a beautiful Adult Family Home located in Auburn WA, with easy access to HWY 167, 18 & I-5. The home is owned and managed by a Registered nurse who lives in the home. It is a 24/7 AFH, licensed to care for up to 6 Residents. Specialized in Dementia, Mental...
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8.2
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13 reviews
While we were going on vacation, we needed respite care for our 92 year-old father who still lived in his own home. Village Green offered assisted living in a fully furnished room for 7 to 30 days, which was...
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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8 reviews
We would rate everything at a 5. [name removed] was the main caregiver for Kirk. He was wonderful! We appreciated him! Their place was spotless. Very attentive to other residents. Meals were well planned....
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 young couple (under 50 yo) with vast experience in taking care of older adults (with or without dementia or other mental health issues) and incapacitated people. We love our job and we’re doing everything in our power to make life easier and enjoyable for our residents.Our beautiful,...
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10
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21 reviews
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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10
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7 reviews
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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9.9
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15 reviews
My grandpa loves it here, he feels so welcomed and taken care of by the staff and the other clients. They offer fun activities and games for the clients here too. The staff also keeps everything very clean...
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 Angels' Arms LLC we pride ourselves on setting the highest standards in adult and elderly care services. With a small resident to caregiver ratio and exceptionally skilled staff, we offer a quality personalized care by working closely with the resident, the family and medical providers.The...
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9.8
Review score
12 reviews
The support, care, and attention my parents have received is consistently outstanding. The facility itself is gorgeous, the staff are uniformly friendly and supportive, and the array of activities offered...
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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30 reviews
The staff are responsive if a problem arises. [name removed] at the front desk is amazing with a smile and a welcoming greeting as you walk in. He creates relationship with residents and their families....
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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.8
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5 reviews
What our family likes the most about the Safeside Homes is the staff. They are friendly and helpful and provide conscientious care. Safeside Homes is always super clean. We would recommend Safeside Homes to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
SAFESIDE Homes, LLC is an adult family home located in the heart of Fairwood Greens Golf Course in Renton. Our home provides the best care possible that caters in any level of care. I have been a trauma nurse for almost 25 years and with this being my background as a provider, I can assure you...
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9.7
Review score
54 reviews
I have a peace of mind knowing my mom is safe, in a secure environment. She has been well cared for and I have no complaints regarding care, service meals or anything else that they provide. The family...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
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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9.7
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93 reviews
When my sister went from being able to mostly manage for herself to hospice the transition was easy. She was able to stay in the same room.
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.
Farrington Court is a 62+ Senior Community that offers comfortable, spacious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Stellar Senior Living, who has set high standards for the retirement industry. Farrington Court offers a wide variety of...
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9.5
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3 reviews
It was a rocky and lonely road attempting to find the perfect home for my mom of 90 years. She has advanced Alzheimer’s and doesn’t walk. I could not take care of her any longer, juggling full-time work,...
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.
Experience compassionate care in a home-like setting at Hallelujah Adult Family Home. Our staff members have been working in senior care for over 20 years. Our goal is for your loved one to see our place as their new home away from home. We put special emphasis on re-creating a home-like...
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9.5
Review score
3 reviews
I am grateful for the owners and caregivers, they go way above and beyond for my grandma and all the residents really. They truly love each resident as their own family and are very meticulous in their work....
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.
COMPASSIONATE AND QUALITY CARESilver Creek AFH is a family-run home committed to provide only the best care. This home is operated by a husband and wife duo, Annie and Romeo. Annie and Romeo's combined experience as critical care nurses, taking care of people at their sickest and vulnerable,...
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9.3
Review score
37 reviews
This is our second living experience at Staff Suites. Our mom and dad were here in 2014 when he fell ill. He was taken very good care of until he left us. Our mom lived on her own for a while, then later...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Hillside Assisted Living, formerly known as Stafford Suites-Kent, has a long history of providing excellent care for residents and peace of mind to their loved ones. Resident health and comfort are our top priority. This is why our friendly 24/7 staff are professionally trained to help manage a...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.3
Review score
7 reviews
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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9.3
Review score
44 reviews
My Mom passed away 6 weeks after moving in. I can't say enough about how wonderful, compassionate the staff was in supporting her and me! Nursing staff was awesome! I've told folks that if I ever need...
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.
Weatherly Inn-Tacoma is an assisted living community located on the shore of Horsehead Bay in the city of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Walking distance from Point Defiance Park and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Weatherly Inn-Tacoma residents and visitors have easy access to excellent...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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9.2
Review score
15 reviews
Great place!!! The facility is wonderful. The staff are always friendly and very helpful. I would highly recommend Stafford Suites in Sumner. Beautiful place, is just perfect. They take great care of all...
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.
Stafford Suites is a 72 apartment community located in the quaint town of Sumner. We offer studio, one and two bedroom apartments on a month to month basis. All apartments include kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, and sink; spacious bath with easy-access features, including...
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9.1
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24 reviews
All homes for the elderly have problems...mainly finding and retaining good employees, including management. Merrill Gardens is not perfect, but is better than the rest overall and that's why I selected it...
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.
We offer senior living in the heart of charming downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. Enjoy living in the middle of downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station.The community offers spacious private...
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9.0
Review score
2 reviews
My mom was previously a resident at Peace and Pleasant Care and everything was great for her there. It was a very nice place. It was expensive, but mom was on hospice so they had to charge a lot because mom...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cost of assisted living in Federal Way, WA
The average cost of senior living in Federal Way is $5,333 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include University Place, WA with an average of $4,835 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Federal Way, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Federal Way, WA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Federal Way vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Federal Way, WA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Federal Way over time
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What families are saying about assisted living in Federal Way
Recent reviews for assisted living in Federal Way
Deer Ridge Memory Care in Puyallup, WA
5.0
We picked this community because it is great, with caring staff. Clean facilities, nice rooms. I would definitely recommend Deer Ridge to anyone.
Regency Newcastle
4.8
Really enjoyed my stay. Wonderful staff. Breakfast is served a little to early for me.I really like the varirty of activities. I was at Newcastle 14 days i met a lot of nice people with each of them having an interesting story to tell.
Titlow Adult Family Home in Tacoma, WA
5.0
[name removed] was such a caring person, she took great care of my husband. She always treated him with respect and compassion. [name removed] was excellent at keeping me informed of everything regarding my husband. My children and I are extremely happy with the care that was given to my ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Attentive and supportive staff. Residents and their families consistently praise the friendly and caring nature of the staff at various communities. For example, at Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, caregivers are known for their dedication to residents, going above and beyond to meet their needs. At Brookdale Foundation House, ...
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Thoughtfully designed community spaces. Reviews frequently mention the comfortable and well-designed communal areas in senior living communities, such as the cozy lounge spaces at Merrill Gardens at Auburn and the spacious dining rooms at Arbor Village. These areas provide opportunities for residents to socialize and engage with o ...
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High-quality, varied dining options. Many reviews highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Foundation House, the chef caters to individual preferences and dietary restrictions, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable experiences for all. At Meridian at Stone Cre ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Residents find joy in the wide range of activities offered at various communities. For instance, at Arbor Village, weekly bingo games and crafting sessions keep residents active and engaged. At Meridian at Stone Creek, events like outdoor picnics and indoor holiday parties provide opportunit ...
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Clean and well-maintained living spaces. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of both private rooms and shared areas in senior living communities, such as the well-lit and updated bathrooms at Meridian at Stone Creek and the immaculate common areas at Gencare Lifestyle of Federal Way.
Proactive and transparent communication. Families appreciate the open and frequent communication from community staff, allowing them to stay informed about their loved ones' care and well-being. For example, at Merrill Gardens at Auburn, the caregivers keep families updated with regular phone calls and email updates.
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Federal Way review score based on 312 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 312 reviews of 211 Federal Way assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Federal Way 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
Federal Way review score compared against nearby cities
8.1
Federal Way, WA211 facilities
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Review subcategories for Federal Way 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 312 reviews of 211 Federal Way assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Federal Way 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.Federal Way, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.2
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
4.0
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
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Federal Way assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Federal Way assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Federal Way, 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 Federal Way 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 Federal Way that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
73.5%
52%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.1%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
68.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73%
56.5%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84.4%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
57.8%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.5%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Federal Way 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 Federal Way Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Federal Way, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
77.7%
50.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.1%
31.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.8%
40.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.5%
13.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Federal Way 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 Federal Way partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Federal Way, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.6%
26.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.3%
39.7%
No sugar
No sugar
36.5%
36.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.9%
34.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Federal Way 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 Federal Way communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Federal Way, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.2%
30.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.8%
41.6%
Room service
Room service
28%
35.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Federal Way 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 Federal Way offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Federal Way, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.5%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.3%
30.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
19.9%
29.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.9%
49.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.4%
48.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.3%
52.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18%
40.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.9%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.9%
46%
Live performances
Live performances
24.6%
46.3%
Dances
Dances
21.8%
29.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.9%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
26.5%
45.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Federal Way
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Federal Way protect seniors.
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