Assisted Living Communities in Federal Way, WA
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authentic reviews in Federal Way, WA below include Assisted Living facility with 2181 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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Scott
4.0
Review of Brookdale Foundation House
The tour at Brookdale Foundation House was good. It was a good facility, a bigger one, and very nice, just out of our budget. They have the dining, the outdoor gardening areas, the common library...
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Scott
3.0
Review of GenCare Federal Way
GenCare Federal Way was a little bit older facility. It wasn't quite as new as the other place. It was a smaller community, which I like a little bit because it looks like you'd get a little more...
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Norman
4.0
Review of Brookdale Foundation House
My father is in Brookdale Foundation House. It is a nice building, they have a nice facility, good food, and the apartments are clean, but expensive. So far, the staff has been very good. They...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Federal Way, WA and Nearby Cities
Seniors 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
Paying for Assisted Living in Federal Way
While care costs may vary depending on factors such as location and amenities, monthly assisted living rates in Federal Way average $5,750.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Federal Way, WA
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.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Federal Way
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. |





