The 10 Best Independent Living Facilities in King County, WA

"I love Farrington Court. I loved the feedback I had from the residents, and I loved the nursing staff that were available. It was terrific. I placed a deposit for my mom, and we're looking forward to her moving there, but she passed away while she wa..."

"We toured University House Issaquah. First of all, when you walk in, the entrance with two enclosed glassware was just incredible, so it's a nice, open, welcoming reception area, and I really liked their rooms better than any. The staff was very thor..."

"Everything is Wonderful The food is good, but it is not fine dining. The staff is very good. The value is excellent..."

"If you are looking for the very best residence for your senior years, book a tour of Ida Culver House Broadview. There are so many reasons: The apartments are always newly painted and white glove clean, meals are chef planned and prepared and wait st..."

"October 7, 2024 I recently moved into Aljoya Thornton Place (on May 1 this year) and I feel like I could already write a book about all the wonderful people and awesome experiences I’ve had here. The staff is terrific and helpful for making people..."

"My husband moved to GenCare Federal Way. It had a nice feeling, and the staff was very nice. The layouts are very nice. Everyone looked happy. It was just a nice place. It's very well maintained. There's a dining area and another meeting area where t..."

"In March 2024, our Dad passed away, rather suddenly, in our parent’s home in Bellevue. Our Mom expressed a desire to move out rapidly, and we discussed the option of a premier senior living community. My Mom’s hope was that, during this acute perio..."

"Aljoya is a lovely community with many varied activities for residents, such as exercise classes, Current Event presentations, concerts, art classes, and more. It is within walking distance to Luther Burbank Park, as well as grocery stores, Starbuc..."

"I wanted to get a sense of the feeling of living in University House. My tour with Mike was very friendly and complete. It covered various choices of living quarters, dining plans, optional elective activities, health support, the building and ground..."

"We toured the Solstice Senior Living at Renton, and it was a very organized tour. My mom was aware of how clean the building was. She is very sensitive to fragrances and didn't detect any fragrances, so to her, that was important. I was impressed wit..."

"My mother-in-law is expected to move into GenCare The Lodge at Eagle Ridge assisted living. I have toured the facility and I like it because they have a long-term staff so people have been there for years. They have systems in place that are tailored..."

"I went to Village Concepts of Auburn - Brannan Park. The tour was good, but they had no rooms. The people I talked to were good. They helped me out quite a bit. The rooms were okay. It was clean enough, and that's the main thing. I talked to the peop..."

"We visited Madison House. We toured the whole facility. It was very, very nice. It's an upper-scale thing. It's very expensive. It was a place that my mom would not be comfortable in because of the expense. It was a quick visit, but everybody was fri..."

"Solstice Senior Living at Normandy is a good place. I checked it out before I moved mom there. The staff is very friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable. It's got a warm feeling to it. It's been remodeled, so it's clean inside. Overall, it's a good spot..."

"My dad was a past resident of Ballard Landmark. It's excellent. It's like being on a cruise ship. It's very very clean. The restaurant was my dad's favorite because he could get 2 to 3 meals a day. And they had a menu. It wasn't just a set menu. He c..."

"I toured Brookdale Foundation House. I liked the fact that they included meals and transportation in the service. My concern is there isn't enough space. I'm trying to downsize from a house to a one- or two-bedroom apartment, and it's not enough spac..."

"My walk-through of Spiritwood at Pine Lake was very nice. The people were very friendly. They gave us all the information that we needed to have. And the reason we chose that is because it's close to our daughter's home, so it would be easy for the f..."

"I am writing this review as a family member of a Bellwood resident. I love the greeting by the Bellwood staff as I arrive to visit my relative. I am always greeted with a warm and smiling face. Everyone seems to know the names of residents as well..."

"The Creekside was great. We toured their independent living and the facility is very clean, which we were very impressed with. It's also easily maneuverable, and the doors were wide enough for a wheelchair. The rooms are laid out pretty well. The onl..."

"We went to look at Overlake Terrace. We liked being able to see the rooms. We liked being able to have the option to have a meal there, which we didn't have time to do. We liked seeing all the different amenities that they have, and appreciated all t..."