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285 Madison Avenue South, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
4.0
(2 reviews)
"My 101 year old mother resides at the Madison House and I have nothing but rave reviews. The property is beautiful, always spotless, and very well kept up. But it's the people who make the real difference. With caring and engaged leadership, the staf..."
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23008 56th Ave. W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
4.0
(9 reviews)
"I had a friend that lived up at Vineyard Park of Mountlake Terrace, so I was in and out of there all the time. The last time I was there was a year and a half ago. It's an assisted living community. It was like independent living, except for lots of ..."
$3,650
2804 SW 315th St, Federal Way, WA 98023
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Marine View Adult Family Home was my favorite house. The rooms were large. They had real up-to-date decor. It was very clean and it had a good open feel to it. I liked this house the best physically. They had three open rooms and they were very low o..."
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6701 123rd Ave Seq, Bellevue, WA 98006
4.0
(1 reviews)
"Sunset Adult family home in Bellevue was very posh and sterile. Everybody was very nice, but looking out from a Bellevue high rise wasn't my idea of a facility for my mother. Personally, I didn't like it. I might as well be living in a condominium at..."
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728 Edmonds Way, Edmonds, WA 98020
4.0
(6 reviews)
"It seemed to me that Rosewood Courte Memory Care was well-run, and the staff I met looked like they were satisfied with their jobs. The people were very pleasant. The rooms were fine, and you could bring in your own furniture. It was very homey. They..."
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715 9th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98104
4.0
(11 reviews)
"My father was in Skyline Health Services for six weeks. One of the real drawbacks was you pay an initial payment of $1 million to get in. There were two buildings there: one that has senior living, and another with various stages of care, including t..."
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8720 208th Avenue NE, Redmond, WA 98053
4.0
(1 reviews)
"As far as I can tell, the care at Union Hill Country Estates has been great, and the staff is friendly. It’s a home where my grandmother has 24-hour care. Well, it’s kept up just fine. It’s a home that has several bedrooms, a main kitchen area, and a..."
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803 S Lane, Seattle, WA 98104
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I encountered Legacy House when I was looking for a facility in which I could gain some experience for volunteering and to get a feel as to what the duties of an OTA, the occupation I am interested in, entailed. I managed to secure and obtain a posit..."
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1605 17th Avenue, Seattle, WA 98122
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The Gaffney House is a really unique assisted living facility. It's located in a century old Capital Hill Mansion in downtown Seattle. The home really has a lot of character. Each resident has their own room but bathrooms are shared. The food sme..."
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412 166Th Avenue NE, Bellevue, WA 98008
4.0
(1 reviews)
"My mother is now at Leisure Senior Care Center. Her abilities have deteriorated, and we felt that she needed more care than she could get in assisted living. The staff seems very caring, and it is a very high staff to patient ratio. Each room has its..."
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7500 Seward Park Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
4.0
(1 reviews)
"The grounds at Caroline Kline Galland Home look beautiful, the staff has been very good working with my dad, and they're trying to get him so he can be a little more independent. I'm really happy with them. He was in quarantine when he got there; the..."
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8557 Covina Loop, Bremerton, WA 98311
4.0
(1 reviews)
"I visited the Later Years Adult Family Home for my mom. It's an adult care home. It's very clean and well-organized. Every resident has their own private room. The grounds are immaculate, they have a beautiful yard. The nurses there are super nice an..."
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19301 Kings Garden Drive N, Shoreline, WA 98133
3.9
(20 reviews)
"We liked that Cristwood Park had a pool, a restaurant-like dining room, and nice facilities. They had a gym, a pool, two separate facilities for arts and crafts, and lots of activities scheduled. The staff was super friendly and helpful. The apartmen..."
$2,140
1649 East 72Nd Street, Tacoma, WA 98404
3.8
(7 reviews)
"My mom fell, broke her hip, and went to rehab at Heartwood. It was clean and had friendly, professional staff. My mom never had any complaints about it. She is very picky, but most of the time the food was good. There were always three or four choice..."
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511 10TH AVENUE SOUTHEAST, Puyallup, WA 98372
3.8
(10 reviews)
"My mom is a resident of Life Care Center of Puyallup. It's very good. The people there are very attentive. They're very caring and very proactive. It's a good experience for my mom, other than the fact that she's a little depressed because she's in s..."
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1720 E 67TH ST, Tacoma, WA 98404
3.7
(9 reviews)
"My husband moved into Peoples Retirement Community. The food is good and the environment is good. I just like it. The staff has been nice and they're doing their job. They do arts and crafts, bingo, movies and popcorn, and a lot of other activities...."
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23600 Marine View Dr S, Des Moines, WA 98198
3.6
(21 reviews)
"We have been residents of Judson Park for six months now. We are independent living, but it has continuing care through the end of life. It's wonderful. It feels like home. Even though we have only been here for a short time, we have met and enjoyed ..."
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32300 FIRST AVENUE SOUTH, Federal Way, WA 98003
3.6
(9 reviews)
"Destiny, Nisha, Lilly, and Janine are WONDERFUL!!! They are amazing at there jobs..."
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2902 I St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
3.6
(3 reviews)
"My in-laws are in Parkside. It’s an older building but the rooms are of nice size and they’ve got plenty of room. It’s very homey and the people there are friendly. She likes to get her hair done and go shopping. They’ve got activities there but they..."
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13000 Totem Lake Boulevard Northeast, Kirkland, WA 98034
3.6
(6 reviews)
"My family viewed this community in our search. Everyone & everything was beautiful. We loved the attention the residents got. Spoke with some too & they were so happy. We would have moved in but we waited too long wish we would have found them a long..."
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Assisted Living
Debbie
5.0
Review of El Dorado West
I toured El Dorado West. The people were nice. The place was clean. I visited once before, and they had a fitness area, a television room, a movie room, and a gathering room. The staff was very...
Provider response
Thank you so much for your 5 star review and taking the time to recommend us to others. We are happy to hear you had such a wonderful experience with El Dorado West and enjoyed all our community...
Assisted Living
Catherine
4.0
Review of El Dorado West
I liked El Dorado West. It was very clean, and the people were very friendly. The lady who gave the tour was very helpful and very friendly. They have a van that takes people to appointments and a...
Provider response
Thank you for such a wonderful compliment Catherine! We appreciate you taking the time to share your experience with us.
Assisted Living
Krista
5.0
Review of El Dorado West
El Dorado West seemed like a very friendly place, it had a lot of amenities, and really, the one key factor for my parents is that they know someone there so that helped them choose that location....
Provider response
Krista, thank you so much for your 5 star review and taking the time to recommend us to others. We are happy to hear you and your parents have had such a wonderful experience with El Dorado West...
Assisted living communities charge $5,750 per month in Burien — $250 less than the state average. However, care costs still measure nearly 27.8% higher in Burien than the national norm. By relocating south of Burien, seniors can save up to $945 per month in Olympia and $450 in Longview. However, assisted living remains most affordable in Walla Walla at $2,539 less than in Burien. Although one of Washington's more expensive cities, Mount Vernon provides assisted living for $250 less than Burien.
Burien
$5,750
Washington
$6,000
United States
$4,500
Olympia
$4,805
Longview
$5,300
Walla Walla
$3,211
Mount Vernon
$5,500
Assisted living costs $5,750 per month, on average, in Burien.
Seniors with low incomes in Washington can get help paying for assisted living care using one of the four Medicaid waivers offered in the state including the COPES Program, Medicaid Personal Care program, the Community First Choice program and the New Freedom Program.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Washington page.
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.
Assisted living ranks as Burien's cheapest form of senior care, averaging $5,750 monthly. In-home care offers similar services, such as daily living support and housekeeping, but costs $923 more. Home health care, which costs $1,257 more than assisted living, provides in-residence skilled nursing and medical treatments. A semi-private room in a nursing home sets seniors back $4,729 every month compared to assisted living, but it also lets them access the highest level of support, catering to seniors needing 24/7 medical care.
In-Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$7,007
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,479
Note: Data for Burien was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bremerton, was used instead
Burien and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Burien, please visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.
Burien Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Washington page for more information about these laws.
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