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Assisted Living Communities in Everett, Washington

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Everett, WA and Nearby Cities

Edmonds

$5,051

Snohomish

$4,700

Everett

$4,620

Monroe

$4,460

US

$4,000

Mukilteo

$3,995

Lynnwood

$3,693

Marysville

$3,197

Paying for Assisted Living in Everett, WA

When trying to decide how to pay for assisted living, one of the first questions that comes up is "How much does it cost?" With the impact of inflation, it's more important than ever to have up-to-date information when making a financial plan for senior living. To help shed light on real senior living prices, Caring.com has compiled proprietary cost data from its network of more than 75,000 senior living providers to provide insight into the average cost of assisted living in Everett and 60 other cities in Washington.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Everett

With three Medicaid programs and two waivers, Washington offers more than twice as many financial assistance options as states such as Utah, Oklahoma and Missouri. Qualified seniors may receive help from the Medicaid Personal Care Program, the Community First Choice Option, Medicaid Alternative Care, the Washington Medicaid COPES Waiver or the New Freedom Medicaid Waiver.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Washington page.

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.

Inflation's Impact on the Cost of Assisted Living in Everett, WA

Assisted living costs in Everett have been on the rise due to inflation. Between 2022 and 2023, average costs rose by more than 9% ($3,663 to $4,013) and are expected to increase by another 7.4% by 2024 ($4,322). As costs across the nation have seen a similar increase, Everett still remains a more affordable option than the average U.S. city ($4,459). Local costs are also $730 lower than the Washington state median. Nearby cities, such as Seattle and Tacoma, also see higher monthly costs ($4,711 and $5,228, respectively), as does Spokane ($5,381).

Location2022 Cost (Historical)2023 Cost (Current)2024 Cost (Estimated)
Everett$3,663$4,013$4,322
U.S. Average$4,070$4,459$4,802
Washington$4,156$4,743$5,051
Seattle$4,300$4,711$5,073
Tacoma$4,772$5,228$5,630
Spokane$4,912$5,381$5,795

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Everett, WA

Seniors can expect their monthly rates to be higher or lower depending on the type of senior living they require. Assisted living, which offers a degree of personalized assistance and care, costs $4,013 per month, while independent living, as a more self-directed living option, is less expensive at $2,308. Memory care provides specialized care and programming for individuals with dementia and is therefore a more expensive option, costing $5,565.

Assisted Living

$4,013

Memory Care

$5,565

Independent Living

$2,308

Free and Low-Cost Resources for Seniors in Everett,WA

There are many resources in Everett,WA that assist seniors in their retirement. Caring.com has compiled information on local organizations, programs and agencies and categorized them into care types for easy reference.

For information about statewide resources and those in nearby cities, go to Caring's Washington state page.

Financial Assistance for Senior Care

Everett seniors wishing to remain in their own homes can find financial assistance from several local resources. These programs and organizations help retirees cover the cost of services such as home care, property modifications and utilities.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Homage425-347-7997Bothell seniors who live in Snohomish County receive a range of services through Homage, a local nonprofit organization that operates as an Aging and Disability Resource Center in cooperation with the AAA. Its TakeCare Medicare program provides free Medicare advice for beneficiaries, and its care coordination services can help ease the transition to assisted living. The agency also provides transportation services and operates congregate meal sites throughout the area.

Food Assistance Programs

Local organizations help ensure elderly citizens have a balanced diet and receive essential vitamins and minerals to remain healthy. Through nutrition programs, congregate meals, home-delivered meals and food pantries, these programs help Everett seniors afford the nutritious food they need.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Senior Farmers Market Nutrition Program - Everett425-513-1900Washington operates several nutrition assistance programs that target seniors, lowincome families and other at-risk groups. Eligibility is typically based on your age, household income and personal needs.
Bible Baptist Church Drive-Thru Food Pantry425-212-5302The Bible Baptist Church Drive-Thru Food Pantry offers a complimentary food distribution program for residents of the Everett area. As an affiliated program of Volunteers of America, it operates without any income or documentation prerequisites. Seniors can easily drive through the designated area and receive free food tailored to their individual needs. The drive-thru food pantry takes place at the Everett Bible Baptist Church on the first and third Tuesdays of every month, from 3 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Everett Food Bank425-259-3191Located in Everett, WA, the Everett Food Bank helps seniors who experience food insecurity. A distributor of food items for Volunteers of America's Western Washington branch, this food bank requires no documentation from participants. Set up as a grocery-store-style food pantry, the organization serves guests without an appointment. Hours of operation are Mondays, Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10 a.m to 2 p.m. and the second and fourth Tuesdays of each month from 3 to 6 p.m.
The Village Walk-Up Pantry425-212-5302The Village Walk-Up Pantry in Everett, WA, offers free food to seniors and others in need of assistance or who are food insecure. This food pantry, operated by Volunteers of America, offers packaged and preselected items, with no appointment needed to receive food distribution. The pantry has no eligibility requirements, and recipients don't need any documentation to receive free food. Interested patrons can receive food on the second, fourth and fifth Tuesdays of the month from 2 to 5 p.m.

Many organizations offer free or low-cost legal services to Everett seniors. Older adults can access advice on issues such as estate planning, living wills and power of attorney. Some firms also act as long-term care ombudsmen, advocating for the rights of seniors in senior living communities.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Northwest Justice Project888-201-1017Low-income seniors who need legal information, advice or representation for a noncriminal matter can contact the Northwest Justice Project. The project is the largest legal aid organization in Washington state, and services are geared toward those who couldn't otherwise afford legal assistance. The NJP can help seniors with estate planning and guardianship issues, access to government benefits or medical care, and concerns related to financial exploitation.

Home Repair and Modifications

Seniors and those with disabilities can access a variety of local resources to help them pay for home repairs and modifications. Programs in Everett have different eligibility criteria and often assist retirees by providing grants or loans.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Weatherization Program425-388-7205Washington's Weatherization Assistance Program relies on state and federal funding, as well as matching payments from utility companies. It helps with energyefficient upgrades that can lower your utility bills and improve your health and safety, such as installing insulation and sealing air leaks.

Senior Centers

Senior centers in Everett bring together residents through recreational activities and events. Many also offer advice and support on senior issues, run wellness and nutrition programs, and connect older adults with other resources in the local area.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Northshore Senior Center425-487-2441Northshore Senior Center in Bothwell, WA, is a vibrant community hub that caters to seniors in north King County. Since 1972, the center has been providing activities that stimulate both body and mind. Some programs include a food pantry, monthly community dining and health and wellness checkups. Its meals-on-wheels service is especially beneficial for seniors who don't have access to transportation and need assistance getting the food they need from the comfort of their homes.

Social Security Offices

Social Security offices in Everett help seniors and disabled people access the benefits they're entitled to. Older adults can contact their local office for information about receiving retirement benefits, disability allowance and Supplemental Security Income.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Everett Social Security Office 98201800-772-1213Social Security is a source of income available to retirees and people who can no longer work because of a disability. The money for Social Security comes from a payroll tax levied on employers, employees and self-employed individuals. When you retire, you'll receive monthly payments based on how much you earned when you were working.

Tax Assistance

Seniors can apply for tax assistance from several Everett resources. Elderly residents and those with disabilities could be eligible for tax exemptions on medical expenses, reductions on property tax and other tax assistance programs.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Property Tax Exemption - Everett425-388-3433The Washington State Department of Revenue offers a property tax exemption, as well as a deferment program, to seniors and disabled adults. This program can reduce your school taxes and freeze your property's assessed value starting the first year that you qualify

Utility & Energy Bill Assistance

Low-income seniors who are struggling to meet the costs of maintaining their homes can find support from organizations that offer assistance with utility and energy bills. Everett retirees could also qualify for emergency funding programs if they're in danger of losing utility services due to unpaid invoices.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP) - Everett800-562-4367LIHEAP is a federal program that provides one-time payments to help low-income households pay their utility bills and prevent disconnection. It can even help with the cost of heating or cooling repairs, as well as new equipment, in some cases.
Puget Sound Energy HELP425-388-3411The Puget Sound Energy HELP program provides financial assistance to help low-income individuals cover the costs of heating bills. Eligible Puget Sound Energy customers can access up to $1,000 in bill credit to pay for electric or natural gas heating costs. Applicants must have an income that is at or below 80% of the AMI (Area Median Income).

Veteran's Services

Everett retirees who have served in the U.S. military can find support from local veteran services. These offices and organizations help vets access the benefits they're eligible for and provide advice and information on a variety of issues.

Program NamePhone NumberDescription
Everett Vet Center425-252-9701At the Everett Vet Center, veterans and service members in the Everett, WA, area can receive the support and resources they need confidentially and free of charge. The center offers telehealth appointments for mental health issues such as depression, stress and anger, plus specialized care for those suffering from PTSD and military sexual trauma. Veterans can also receive job training, help with applying for medical and education benefits, community referrals and transition counseling to adapt to civilian life.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Everett

Everett-area assisted living communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all assisted living communities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Washington page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

Assisted Living

AJB123

I visited this facility

Review of MorningStar of Silver Lake

Rooms are lovely and well equipped. Dining area is comfortable with a marvelous menu , even vegetarian options. Activities are varied and interesting. I toured with my Neice and I sincerely wish I...

Provider response

Thanks for the fantastic review! We're thrilled you enjoyed the lovely rooms, diverse dining options, and engaging activities. It sounds like you had a wonderful time with your niece! We hope to...

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Assisted Living

ReviewerFC100624A

I am/was a resident of this facility

Review of MorningStar of Silver Lake

I have moved into MorningStar of Silver Lake. It's very welcoming. You feel at ease knowing you're making a transition. The grounds and the building are very well kept. It's beautiful inside. They...

Provider response

Thank you! We’re thrilled to hear that you’re feeling welcomed and well taken care of at MorningStar of Silver Lake. Your positive feedback about our team members, dining options, and activities...

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Assisted Living

Wilhelmina

I visited this facility

Review of Brookdale Everett

I went to Brookdale Everett. It was nice and clean. It was nice people, talkative. People were moving around in the community, and it was quite nice. They had a microwave, a small oven, a small...

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