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7911 Ne 195Th St, Kenmore, WA, 98028
Many Kirkland seniors who need a daily helping hand find the care and services they need in local assisted living facilities. These residential communities are staffed with highly trained caregivers and provide services such as personal care, meal planning and preparation, recreational activities, fitness programs and housekeeping. Facilities typically have apartment-style housing, and many feature amenities such as golf courses and walking paths. Based on regional norms, seniors in Kirkland expect to pay about $6,750 per month for assisted living. This is several hundred dollars over the state average of $6,000, and it’s significantly higher than the national norm of $4,500.
This guide provides more insight into how assisted living costs compare to local and regional alternatives, and it outlines some of the most common ways seniors pay for residential services.
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The Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, Aging and Long-Term Support Administration, licenses assisted living facilities in Kirkland and the rest of the state. Based on statewide regulations, assisted living facilities must have at least seven residents, and they must provide help with daily living activities.
On average, assisted living rates in Kirkland come in at $6,750 per month.
Compared to the state and nation, where respective monthly assisted living costs come in at $6,000 and $4,500, Kirkland is a costly place to obtain care. Here, seniors pay $6,750 for services, which is well above rates in nearby cities. Residents may save hundreds of dollars per month by obtaining care in Bremerton, where seniors pay $5,750 for services, or Mount Vernon, where care costs come in at $5,500. In Yakima and Olympia, monthly assisted living rates are even lower at $4,805 and $4,975, respectively.
Kirkland
$6,750
Washington
$6,000
United States
$4,500
Bremerton
$5,750
Olympia
$4,805
Yakima
$4,975
Mount Vernon
$5,500
Assisted living rates in Kirkland average $6,750. This is comparable to the cost of in-home care and home health care, which average $6,769, but assisted living covers more services and amenities. Adult day health care is several thousand dollars cheaper than assisted living at $2,600, but nursing home costs are considerably higher with rates starting at $9,916.
In-Home Care
$6,769
Home Health Care
$6,769
Adult Day Health Care
$2,600
Assisted Living Facility
$6,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$9,916
Note: Data for Kirkland was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Seattle, was used instead.
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.
In Kirkland, seniors have access to a large network of resources that help them find community-based services to meet their needs and identify options for paying for assisted living. The following table highlights local organizations, such as the community center and the Area Agency on Aging, which can help older adults build social connections and make informed decisions regarding long-term care.
Resource | Contact | Service |
---|---|---|
Peter Kirk Community Center | (425) 587-3360 | The Peter Kirk Community Center hosts drop-in activities for Kirkland residents aged 50 and over, including fitness and dance classes, a walking group, arts and crafts and lifelong learning classes. It also provides transportation and congregate meal services, and it’s home to the Kirkland Senior Council. |
King County Veterans Program | (206) 477-8282 | The King County Veterans Program helps older veterans in the region apply for benefits, such as Aid and Attendance and VA medical care, which can reduce living and health care expenses. Services are available in person and over the phone at no charge. |
Retired & Senior Volunteer Program | (206) 694-6700 | RSVP provides volunteer opportunities to those aged 55 and over. Seniors can donate their time to the programs and organizations that fit their interests, experiences and abilities. Opportunities vary throughout the year but may be available in local schools, hospitals, senior centers and libraries. |
Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (800) 562-6028 | The long-term care ombudsman visits assisted living facilities in Kirkland to observe conditions, help residents understand their rights and assist facilities in finding solutions to challenges in administering care plans. The ombudsman can also help seniors identify their options for paying for assisted living. |
Aging and Disability Services | (206) 684-0660 | The Area Agency on Aging has free services and programs for older adults, including transportation services, congregate meals and recreational activities. It also provides information and referral services for legal and financial counseling, medical equipment loans and prescription drug assistance. |
Kirkland 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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