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Mountlake Terrace Plaza
23303 58th Ave W, Mountlake Terrace, WA 98043
"My mom lived at MTP for almost 2 years. From the time we first visited throughout her stay, the staff at every level was...
Assisted Living
$6,673
Assisted Living Communities in Mountlake Terrace, WA
The suburban community of Mountlake Terrace sits in the southern region of Snohomish County,...
15 miles outside Seattle. In 2024, local seniors pay around $7,650 per month for assisted living, outpacing the state median of $6,138. Fortunately, prospective residents have 189 assisted living facilities to choose from in Mountlake Terrace and more in nearby cities.
In the following guide, you can read through 2007 reviews testimonials that highlight the quality of care in local assisted living facilities. Overall, these facilities earn a quality rating of 4.2 out of 5 stars stars.
189 Providers
Cogir of Edmonds Assisted Living & Memory Care
21500 72nd Ave. W, Edmonds, WA 98026
"It has a lot of studio apartments that are really small but we got mom a one-bedroom apartment and she loves it. The...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,860
Scriber Gardens
6024 200th Street SW, Lynnwood, WA 98036
"I chose GenCare Lynwood at Scriber Gardens because it was very affordable and seemed like a good place to be. I've been...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$2,980
The Cottages of Lynnwood
18625 60th Avenue West, Lynnwood, WA 98037
We look forward to caring for you or a loved one. Rest assured that every amenity we offer was created to meet your...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,425
Aegis of Lynnwood
18700 44th Avenue West, Lynnwood, WA 98037
"All of the staff was very kind. They were quick to respond to any questions I had. They treated those living there like...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$4,350
Sunrise of Edmonds
750 Edmonds Way, Edmonds, WA 98020
"Sunrise of Edmonds is a great facility. It's very clean and has really nice decor. The apartments were a little on the...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,390
Laurel Cove Community
17201 15th Ave NE, Shoreline, WA 98155
"My dad is going to Laurel Cove Community for respite care. It seems like a very caring community. The staff that we...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$3,595
Edmonds Landing by Cogir
180 2nd Ave S, Edmonds, WA 98020
"Edmonds Landing is a small community. There's assisted living and independent living together in one place, which I...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$5,500
Kenmore Senior Living
7221 NE 182nd St, Kenmore, WA 98028
"I toured this place for my mom, it was so nice. When I came in they had a welcome sign and the staff greated me and my...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$2,950
Ascent Adult Family Home LLC
14502 46th Pl W, Lynnwood, WA 98087
"Ascent Adult Family Home LLC was clean. They had a locked closet that you had to have a code to get into for the...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living+1
$5,000
Edmonds Villa Adult Family Home
5119 144th ST SW, Edmonds, WA 98026
Edmonds Villa Adult Family Home, located at 5119 144th Street SW in Edmonds, WA (98026), is a warm and nurturing...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$8,500
Riverside East
10315 E Riverside Drive, Bothell, WA 98011
"I visited this facility on several occasions to see my God-Mother. She has been a resident here for three years now and...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$3,600
Northgate Plaza
11030 5th Ave NE, Seattle, WA 98125
"Northgate Plaza was lovely and yet not overdone. It's a relatively urban setting, but the grounds were lovely. They had...
Assisted Living
$6,663
Cogir of Mill Creek
14905 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Mill Creek, WA 98012
"We've already chosen Cogir of Mill Creek for my stepmom, and we will be moving her in by the end of the month. We are...
Assisted LivingContinuing Care Communities+1
$4,765
Caring Stars Winner
Emerald City Senior Living
9001 Lake City Way NE, Seattle, WA 98115
At Emerald City Senior Living, our community's culture is built on helping our residents find their happiest, healthiest...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,300
Longhouse Bothell
16605 122nd Pl NE, Bothell, WA 98011
Longhouse® specializes in providing vibrant Assisted Living and Memory Care Households for seniors who have Alzheimer's...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$10,400
MorningStar of Silver Lake
520 112th St. SW, Everett, WA 98204
"My mother has moved into MorningStar of Silver Lake. They're very friendly. The service is fantastic. The food is...
Assisted LivingIndependent Living
$4,050
Brookdale Arbor Place
12806 Bothell-Everett Hwy, Everett, WA 98208
"He didn't stay long enough to try a lot of things. He was just there for a week or so. The apartment was fine and nice...
Assisted Living
$7,070
Brookdale Everett
11333 - 3rd Place West, Everett, WA 98204
"We moved mom at Brookdale Everett last end of January. We also liked that they have little or no turnover with regards...
Assisted Living
$6,620
Aegis Lodge
12629 116th Ave NE, Kirkland, WA 98034
"My mom has lived there for 3 years, she came from another community where they could no longer care for her. Lodge has a...
Assisted LivingMemory Care
$3,870
Reviews of Communities Nearby
Assisted Living
Nasrin
5.0
Review of Mountlake Terrace Plaza
Mountlake Terrace Plaza was excellent. The manager was good. They were very hospitable and they were excellent. They tried to help us, but unfortunately, my parents were not qualified there. The...
Provider response
Thank you for your kind feedback! We’re delighted to hear that you had such a positive experience at Mountlake Terrace Plaza, even though it wasn’t the right fit for your parents. It’s wonderful to...
Assisted Living
DK17
5.0
Review of Mountlake Terrace Plaza
My mom lived at MTP for almost 2 years. From the time we first visited throughout her stay, the staff at every level was always friendly, welcoming, and helpful. They truly understand that the...
Provider response
Thank you for taking the time to leave us a review. We are thrilled to hear that your mom had a positive experience at Mountlake Terrace Plaza. We appreciate your kind words about our friendly...
Assisted Living
Lori
5.0
Review of Mountlake Terrace Plaza
Mountlake Terrace Plaza is a smaller community. It has 80 rooms instead of the others that we had looked at which had about 160 to 180 rooms. Their dining room would be open from 7 am to 7 pm....
Provider response
Thank you so much for taking the time to leave such a thorough overview of your experience with Mountlake Terrace Plaza. We appreciate your kind words and are grateful to hear what a positive...
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Mountlake Terrace, WA and Nearby Cities
The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey reports assisted living costs in Mountlake Terrace at around $7,650 per month. While this rate tracks considerably higher than the Washington norm of $6,138, it’s consistent with costs in nearby cities. For example, in Walla Walla and Bellingham, respective rates hover near $9,705 and $8,377. However, costs in Olympia run lower at roughly $5,050.
Mountlake Terrace
$7,650
Washington
$6,138
The United States
$5,350
Bremerton
$8,440
Walla Walla
$9,705
Olympia
$5,050
Bellingham
$8,377
Paying for Assisted Living in Mountlake Terrace, WA
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Mountlake Terrace
There are Medicaid programs offered by the state of Washington to pay for the cost of ALF services in Mountlake Terrace. Eligible seniors may qualify for the Community First Choice (CFC) State Plan or one of the Home and Community-Based Service 1915(c) waivers which are the Community Options Program Entry System (COPES), New Freedom and Residential Support waivers.
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.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Mountlake Terrace, WA
Assisted living costs in Mountlake Terrace come in near $7,650 per month. This rate trends about $600 higher than the cost of adult day health care services and surpasses in-home care costs by roughly $2,100. However, assisted living costs compare favorably to home health care fees of around $8,389 and nursing home rates of approximately $12,167.
In-Home Care
$5,529
Home Health Care
$8,389
Adult Day Health Care
$7,042
Assisted Living Facility
$7,650
Nursing Home Facility (semi-private room)
$12,167
Note: Since data for Mountlake Terrace is unavailable, we used data for the nearest city, Seattle, instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Mountlake Terrace
Seniors in Mountlake Terrace can access a range of resources aimed at helping them meet some of the challenges associated with aging. These include free legal advice, help obtaining veterans benefits, health and wellness programs, social and recreational activities and support and advocacy regarding disputes with care providers.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program | (800) 562-6028 | The purpose of the Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program is to protect the rights of seniors living in Snohomish County's residential care communities. Ombudsmen are trained volunteers who regularly visit facilities to educate residents on their rights and investigate any complaints they may make. Ombudsmen have experience resolving a number of problems, such as issues with care quality and inappropriate transfers and discharges. |
| Veterans Assistance Program | (425) 388-7255 | The Veterans Assistance Program can assist military veterans in Snohomish County in several ways. Its veterans' services officers can help with filing benefits claims, including appeals if benefits are denied, and refer vets and their families to the Everett VA Clinic if they're in need of medical care. The program also advocates for vets in the community and can provide help specifically tailored for seniors and the disabled. |
| Snohomish County Legal Services | (888) 387-7111 | Snohomish County manages a legal services program for residents aged 60 and older. Fees are dependent on the senior's ability to pay, with many fees paid entirely from state and federal funds. Although the program can't assist in criminal cases, it can help seniors who need advice, counseling and representation on matters involving housing, health care and elder protection. |
| Mountlake Terrace Community Senior Center | (425) 672-2407 | Mountlake Terrace Community Senior Center is the hub for seniors in the city. It's a place where they can receive wellness services, such as blood pressure checks, and participate in engaging social and recreational activities. The center also offers educational classes and learning programs about aging-related concerns, such as nutrition and fall prevention. |
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Mountlake Terrace
Mountlake Terrace-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.
