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Assisted living costs in The Highlands average about $5,475 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 339 communities in The Highlands. Our detailed directory has 1558 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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Photo of Mountlake Terrace Plaza
1515 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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Well, when we came for the initial tour, they talked about having happy hour every Wednesday night but it's actually like a little concert and they have to sit down. They don't really get to mingle so I...
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.
Conveniently located in downtown Mountlake Terrace just 20 minutes north of Seattle. Mountlake Terrace Plaza is known for delivering a service-enriched lifestyle and high-quality care within a warm, friendly community setting. Explore the area's large parks with walking paths and discover why...
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My responses are mostly related to the Memory Care (MC) unit. My sister is always well groomed and dressed in clean clothes. I appreciate being able to get her mani-pedis and hair cuts at the facility. That...
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 Living redefines senior living with our new community in the hub of Ballard. Our warm and welcoming community will reflect the cozysmall-town feel of this unique neighborhood and seamlessly blend with a distinctly Northwest style and a nod to its Nordic heritage. Aegis Living Ballard will...
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Have been here a little over 5 years. Yummy food, comfortable rooms and beautiful landscaping. A truly wonderful Assisted Living facility, with caring employees and a great General Manager, [name removed].
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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Overall, my mother-in-law really enjoys living there. She likes the location, which allows her a sidewalk with activity just to people watch or sidewalks for walking. The staff is very pleasant and fun. 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.
Enjoy all bustling downtown Kirkland offers at Merrill Gardens at Kirkland: a wide range of cultural activities, international cuisine and several parks within walking distance. The Kirkland location is an excellent example of how retirement homes fit into their surroundings and take advantage of...
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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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They are a loving, kind, and friendly team. They are also, efficient keeping a clean environment and clean house mates. My mother was very happy there. Mother only lived there two months before she died....
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.
Creative Care AFH is a residential care home located in the picturesque city of Lake Forest Park, in King County, Washington state. Our wonderful home has a tranquil and serene atmosphere, perfect for seniors looking to relax and spend quality time with friends and loved ones. Our scenic home...
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It was a good place, knowing she was in very capable hands. [name removed]was there to the very end. I was very grateful for all she did. This is a good place for comprehensive care for those who have...
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 goal at Victoria AFH is to provide a healthy environment for individuals choosing an alternative to nursing homes or assisting living. We are proud to be able to provide excellent care , a commitment crucial to your loved one. It is essential to us to help you feel at home and that you have...
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Food is often cold and desserts are dry in the baked goods. The sales director, [name removed]is very helpful and the nursing lead staff is outstanding. Rooms are not large for this category, but ample...
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.
Kenmore Senior Living has that Seattle Puget Sound charm that is known in the Pacific Northwest and our caring staff is ready to assist you or your loved one. Our senior living community in Kenmore, Washington has everything you could need in a senior living community. Our studio, 1, and...
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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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Great facilities with an incredibly warm and helpful staff. My mom had just lost her husband of 70 years and moving into Aegis of Kirkland has helped her adapt to her new situation, create new friends and...
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.
Charming and intimate describes Aegis of Kirkland, where we specialize in assisted living and dementia care. With fresh baked bread every day, a welcoming secured courtyard for relaxing strolls, and a private dining room to host friends and family, this is home as it was meant to be. Aegis of...
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Photo of Aegis on Madison
2020 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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Staff are extremely friendly. The shared spaces such as the library, theater, and entrance are inviting and beautifully maintained. We enjoy the terrace too!
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 Aegis on Madison property includes some unique features that rival some of the nicest hotels and condominiums in Seattle. Every feature has been carefully designed with the safety and joy of our residents in mind. This is your home, but you may feel like every day you are on vacation. On Top...
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Photo of Madison House
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Our family very much appreciated Madison House while Grandma was living there. The caregivers took amazing care of her. Always respectfully and with kindness. I slept well knowing she was looked after and...
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.
Independent Living Independent living at Madison House provides all the benefits of being at home without the burden of household chores; cooking, cleaning and maintenance. This is a lifestyle that facilitates independence as you age and give you the freedom to pursue your own interests without...
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My sister was in their care for over 10 years. They gave her exceptional care from the very beginning to her last days with all of us. My sister was wheelchair bound and ended up in the last of couple of...
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.
Abundant Life Adult Family Home is a very beautiful rambler on acreages. We are only 3 miles from the intersection of I-5 and I-405 and easy access from Mill Creek, Lynnwood, Mukilteo, Edmond, and Everett. The home is the best in its class and the care is 5 stars. We are proud of what we do and...
Photo of Ballard Landmark
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Staff are competent and responsive, wide variety of activities, food is healthy and fresh, apartment is a large 1 bedroom with a view.
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.
Centered in one of the most vibrant and creative cities in the world, GenCare Lifestyle at Ballard Landmark in Seattle, Washington is one of the area's premiere active retirement and assisted living communities. The neighborhood of Ballard is trendy and unapologetic in its sophistication....
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Photo of Emerald City Senior Living
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Most staff are friendly. Due to staffing shortages some are abrupt. Staffing shortages and language barriers lead to some difficulties. Meals were adequate in calories but lacking in taste and variety. The...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Welcome to Emerald City Senior Living, one of the most beautiful and historic buildings in the Queen Anne neighborhood. You’ll find Emerald City located in the upscale upper Queen Anne neighborhood 1 block from Queen Anne Drive with convenient shopping and dining.ASSISTED LIVINGHere at Emerald...
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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.
You feel it the moment you walk in—a certain warmth and friendliness. That’s the heart of The Broadview Center: our incredible team.Many have been with us for years, building lasting relationships and providing consistent, compassionate support. Here, we know our residents, greet families with...
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Helpful staff, both administration and care. Well maintained facility. Free visitor parking if you use the intercom at the side entrance. Good mix of room sizes/layouts in independent/assisted living (up to...
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.
Welcome to Ida Culver House Broadview, an Era Living community. Ida Culver House offers a warm, vibrant lifestyle, a vast array of amenities, rich programming, and exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and Secured Memory Care.Located in the Seattle neighborhood of Greenwood, Ida Culver...
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The staff have been patient with my Mom and family members (Mom can be difficult). The facility is well maintained and clean.
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 Living Ravenna is inspired by the Italian city of Ravenna and boasts spectacular views of the mountains and cityscape. Our intimate property extends beyond its manicured gardens to include Waldo Woods behind our community and adjacent Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, with acres of lush open space...
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Living here for almost 3 years, I find it supportive, accepting, and stimulating as needed. There are activities to chose from but also privacy when needed. The rood service is good. As a vegetarian I...
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 one of Seattle's most popular neighborhoods, close to the downtown core. Enjoy being part of the historic Ballard neighborhood close to shopping, dining and entertainment. This community is modern yet intimate with a ton of amenities including a theater,...
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I would definitely recommend to others. The staff was friendly, there were plenty of activities for the residents. They made sure my mom felt comfortable and introduced her to the other residents helping her...
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.
Life at Fairwinds — Brighton Court Retirement Community is good. So good, in fact, that you may think you have moved into a resort and not a retirement community. And a super-friendly and super-lively resort at that. At Fairwinds - Brighton Court, the food is always expertly prepared, the staff...
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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.
Welcome to Aegis of Laurelhurst! Our beautiful new community is nestled in the idyllic neighborhood of Laurelhurst. See how the beauty of the University of Washington provided the inspiration for our community, and how we look to provide an environment for a life well lived. While our community...
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The Aegis care team is so loving and provides great care to my wonderful friend [name removed]! As much as she did not want to leave her home, this Queen Anne location worked perfectly for her and her family...
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.
This assisted living and memory care residence offers urban style living for seniors. Residents can walk to Kerry Park, with breathtaking city, mountain and Puget Sound views, and enjoy shopping, restaurants and the arts. Aegis of Queen Anne on Galer offers a choice of one bedroom or studio...
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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 Living has been in business for over 28 years. We pride ourselves by offering the best care for seniors, but also taking excellent care of our staff so that it can reflect on the services we provide for you and your family. It truly is our culture that makes us different. •Our care team is...
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My dad likes most of the staff and states that they take good care of him. A downside is that the rest of the residents are not sociable.
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 understand the issues involved in caring for your loved one during difficult decision-making times. Coping with memory disorders, dementia, mental health concerns, and/or ongoing illnesses can create unbearable stress and anxiety.Northridge House, Inc. has been serving the greater Seattle area...
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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....
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 Living Greenwood, located in the heart of Northwest Seattle. Each element of our new assisted living and memory care community’s design has been carefully curated to help you live your best. The welcoming stone fireplace encourages residents to gather around to enjoy each other’s company....
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Cost of assisted living in The Highlands, WA

The average cost of senior living in The Highlands is $5,475 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hunts Point, WA with an average of $5,384 per month.

Assisted living costs in The Highlands, WA, vs. nearby cities

The Highlands, WA
$5,475/mo
$5,476/mo
$5,491/mo

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

The Highlands, WA
$5,475/mo
U.S. national average
$4,712/mo

Assisted living costs in The Highlands, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,475/mo
$5,574/mo

Assisted living costs in The Highlands, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,228/mo
Private
$8,158/mo
Studio
$5,510/mo
1 Bedroom
$7,185/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,139/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,000/mo

Senior living costs in The Highlands 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: The Highlands, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeThe Highlands, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,475/mo$5,291/mo$4,712/mo
Memory Care$5,574/mo$5,139/mo$4,945/mo
Independent Living$4,697/mo$4,147/mo$4,159/mo
Assisted Living
The Highlands, WA:$5,475/mo
Washington:$5,291/mo
U.S.:$4,712/mo
Memory Care
The Highlands, WA:$5,574/mo
Washington:$5,139/mo
U.S.:$4,945/mo
Independent Living
The Highlands, WA:$4,697/mo
Washington:$4,147/mo
U.S.:$4,159/mo
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Assisted living costs in The Highlands, WA, over time

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

The Highlands, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in The Highlands, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in The Highlands 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
The Highlands, WA$5,379/mo$5,414/mo-0.6%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,128/mo+4.8%
The Highlands, WA
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,414/mo
Percent change:-0.6%
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:$5,128/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in The Highlands, 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 The Highlands.

What families are saying about assisted living in The Highlands

Recent reviews for assisted living in The Highlands

Aegis at Marymoor in Redmond

4.5
I have not had a lot of experience with facilities but visited 5. Aegis at Marymoor seemed small and homey. The staff are all very friendly and interested in the residents. They try to customize activities when possible. I don’t have any concerns and my wife with dementia considers it her home ...
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Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff there are really great, and turnover has been relatively low, which means the people who care for mom on a daily basis are very familiar with her needs. Also, she has friendly people dropping in to check on her frequently throughout the day. In addition to three meals a day, someone ...
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Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Compassionate and dedicated staff. Many reviews highlight the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, including Murano Senior Living, Cogir of Edmonds, and Laurel Cove, who go above and beyond to make residents feel at home. The supportive nature of the staff at Cogir of Queen Anne and Truewood By ...
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Variety of daily activities. Residents express enjoyment in the diverse range of activities offered at their communities, such as arts and crafts, gardening, and fitness classes. For example, at Cogir of Edmonds, residents take part in weekly trivia nights and outings to local parks, while at North Creek, there are dail ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Reviews for communities like Mountlake Terrace Plaza, Truewood By Merrill, First Hill, and Kenmore Senior Living consistently mention the warm and inviting nature of the facilities, which help residents feel comfortable and at ease. The nearby amenities, beautiful views, and quality food a ...
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Access to outdoor spaces and gardens. Residents appreciate the access to outdoor spaces and gardens at their communities, such as the courtyard at Aegis of Shoreline and the patio at Cogir of Queen Anne, where they can socialize, relax, and enjoy the natural surroundings.
High-quality meals and dining experiences. Nutritious and delicious meals are a crucial factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Truewood By Merrill, First Hill, the chef accommodates individual dietary preferences, and at Sunrise of Edmonds, the food is described as 'great when they do community events each ...
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Engaging and responsive communication. Families value clear and consistent communication from their loved ones and the community staff, as seen in reviews for Cogir of Mill Creek, Merrill Gardens at Kirkland, and Sunrise of Bellevue, where updates are shared frequently and concerns are addressed promptly.
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The Highlands review score based on 308 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 308 reviews of 277 The Highlands assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The The Highlands 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

The Highlands review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
The Highlands, WA277 facilities
8.3
Shoreline, WA350 facilities
8.5
Woodway, WA301 facilities

Review subcategories for The Highlands 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 308 reviews of 277 The Highlands assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare The Highlands 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.
The Highlands, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.3
4.1
Friendliness
4.3
4.2
Care services
3.9
3.8
Staff
4.2
4.1
Meals & dining
3.8
3.7
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

The Highlands assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in The Highlands assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in The Highlands, 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 The Highlands 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 The Highlands that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
The Highlands, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
82.3%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
57.4%
33.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
78%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
81.2%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.6%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.5%
52.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in The Highlands 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 The Highlands Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
The Highlands, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
83.8%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.5%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in The Highlands 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 The Highlands partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
The Highlands, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.9%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
46.2%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
77.6%
36.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26%
17.2%
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Availability of select dining options in The Highlands 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 The Highlands communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
The Highlands, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.7%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
39.4%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.5%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in The Highlands 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 The Highlands offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
The Highlands, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.9%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24.2%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.5%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.7%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
37.9%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17%
24.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
40.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in The Highlands

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