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Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Federal Way, WA below include 387 Assisted Living facilities with 1839 reviews. On average in Federal Way, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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We’ve spent hundreds of hours compiling helpful information below these listings, ranging from assisted living costs statistics of in Federal Way, to local laws & regulations in the area, to nearby services and programs that can help older adults in the community thrive, and more.
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3919 S 19th St, Tacoma, WA 98405
2.5
(2 reviews)
"The Facility is very clean and newly updated. About two years ago I was working for a construction company and we did a full renovation on the whole building. I painted all the bed rooms and updated them so they are more convenient and easier on th..."
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10420 Gravelly Lake Dr S.W., Lakewood, WA 98499
2.0
(1 reviews)
"I toured the Maple Creek of Lakewood. I was pretty disappointed because it's a very old building. The apartment that he was offering me was a little tiny room, for the three thousand a month that I was paying in another place. It would be just big en..."
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103 S 197th St., Des Moines, WA 98148
1.5
(2 reviews)
"I personally chose this place for my mom in 2021 based on the rave reviews I read of the previous owners. But 3 months after moving my mom, the business was sold. I saw many things go downhill then, like instead of fresh produce in the refrigerator,..."
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8424 16th Ave SW, Seattle, WA 98106
"Florence senior living center is located in the heart of Seattle, WA, close to the Delridge and Roxhill districts. Settle is known for fresh..."
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100 Timber Ridge Way NW, Issaquah, WA 98027
"Welcome to Timber Ridge at Talus! Whether you�re seeking a quiet retreat surrounded by the natural beauty of Washington�s snow-capped mounta..."
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3509 S 272ND ST, Kent, WA 98032
"A beautiful lakefront facility specialized in Dementia and Mental Health in Kent/Federal Way area. Easy access to I5&167. View of the lake a..."
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2421 159th Ave SE, Bellevue, WA 98008
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MORE1833 S 243rd St, Des Moines, WA 98198
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READ MORE2005 S 250th St, Kent, WA 98032
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READ MORE1025 Olympia Ave Ne, Renton, WA 98055
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17019 105Th Ave Se, Renton, WA 98055
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READ MORE12963 NE Bel Red Rd, Bellevue, WA 98005
"Assurecare Adult Home is located near the junction of Interstate 405 and State Route 520 in Bellevue, Washington. Residents can find plenty ..."
READ MORE402 North J St, Tacoma, WA 98403
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12506 59th Ave NW, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
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READ MORE21525 SE 254th Pl, Maple Valley, WA 98038
"King David Care Homes, situated in Maple Valley, WA, provides both Memory Care and Assisted Living services. It offers apartment-style livin..."
READ MORE1924 Aberdeen Ave NE, Renton, WA 98056
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MORE14915 28th Ln S, Seatac, WA 98188
"Supercare AFH is located in Seatac, WA. A part of the lovely Riverton Heights neighborhood, this facility is conveniently situated near the ..."
READ MORE2711 McKinley Pl SE, Port Orchard, WA 98366
"Sacred Heart Adult Home Care is situated in the picturesque city of Port Orchard, Washington. Located on the southern banks of the Sinclair ..."
READ MORE16611 SE 8th St, Bellevue, WA 98008
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READ MORESeniors in Federal Way pay $5,750 for assisted living, which is very high compared to the national norm of $4,500 but economical compared to Washington’s average of $6,000. In Seattle, care costs are $1,000 higher than in Federal Way at $6,750, but in Mount Vernon, rates are a little lower at $5,500. Seniors in Longview pay $5,300, $450 less than in Federal Way, and in Olympia, costs are nearly $1,000 less at $4,805.
Federal Way
$5,750
Washington
$6,000
United States
$4,500
Seattle
$6,750
Olympia
$4,805
Longview
$5,300
Mount Vernon
$5,500
While care costs may vary depending on factors such as location and amenities, monthly assisted living rates in Federal Way average $5,750.
Some financial assistance is available in Washington via Medicaid for assisted living, depending on circumstances. Available programs in the state include a Home and Community-Based Services waiver known as the Community Options Program Entry System (COPES), as well as the Medicaid Personal Care (MPC) program. Assisted living support is also available through the Community First Choice Option (CFCO) 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 is one of the more affordable long-term care options in Federal Way, with seniors paying approximately $5,750 for monthly care. Cost data for adult day health care isn’t available locally, but statewide, rates average $2,600, so this may be a cost-effective alternative for some seniors. In-home care is costlier than assisted living at $6,673, and seniors who need skilled nursing at home pay $7,007 for home health care. Nursing home care is pricier, with monthly costs starting at $10,479.
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 Federal Way was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bremerton, was used instead.
Federal Way has numerous nonprofit government and private organizations and programs to help seniors understand their long-term care options, find ways to pay for assisted living and connect with community-based services that meet their needs. The following table provides current information on local resources for seniors in Federal Way.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Seattle/King County Area Agency on Aging | (206) 684-0660 | The Area Agency on Aging administers a range of services to those aged 60 and over to promote their independence and well-being. Seniors in Federal Way can contact the agency for personalized assistance with researching assisted living facilities and finding options for paying for care. |
| Federal Way Senior Center | (253) 838-3604 | The Federal Way Senior center hosts activities for older adults in the city. Members participate in activities, such as sewing circle, social bingo, crafts and table games, and live entertainment is available throughout the month. The center is also available to rent for private gatherings. |
| Federal Way Vet Center | (253) 838-3090 | The Federal Way Vet Center provides confidential, personalized assistance to older veterans in the city, helping them apply for programs and services available through the state and the federal Veterans’ Administration. The center can help seniors apply for programs, such as Aid and Attendance, and determine whether they qualify for veterans’ home placement. |
| Retired and Senior Volunteer Program | (206) 694-6785 | RSVP is a volunteer network open to Federal Way area residents aged 55 and over. Service opportunities vary throughout the year but may include reading with school-aged children, assisting those affected by natural disasters and teaching English as a second language. |
| Northwest Justice Project | (888) 201-1012 | Northwest Justice Project provides civil legal services at no cost to those aged 60 and over in Federal Way. Seniors can contact the office for help with navigating care-related issues that arise in assisted living and with applying for state and federal financial assistance programs. |
Federal Way 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.
Assisted Living
Ron81
4.0
Review of Brookdale Foundation House
I toured Brookdale Foundation House. The layout of the place and the cleanliness were very nice. The food is good. The staff who showed us around was exceptional. I don't like the upstairs apartment.
Assisted Living
Jodie
4.0
Review of Brookdale Foundation House
My husband moved to Brookdale Foundation House. It's a beautiful property. They got trees all around it and everything was really nice but the food wasn't as good as the other community. It was all...
Assisted Living
Anonymous
2.0
Review of Brookdale Federal Way
Brookdale Federal Way experienced high management and staff turnover in the past couple of years, and my parent's quality of care suffered. Activities seldom happened, if they were scheduled at all...
Provider response
Thank you for choosing Brookdale and taking the time to share your feedback. We would welcome an opportunity to discuss any concerns you may have and encourage you to contact our management team.
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