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The 5 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Sedro Woolley, WA for 2024

There are 9 Assisted Living Facilities in the Sedro Woolley area, with 2 in Sedro Woolley and 7 nearby.

The average cost of assisted living in Sedro Woolley is $2,750 per month. This is lower than the national median of $3,895.

To help you with your search, browse the review below for assisted living facilities in Sedro Woolley. On average, consumers rate assisted living in Sedro Woolley . Better rated regions include Friday Harbor with an average rating of 5 out of 5 stars.

Caring.com has helped 6 families in Sedro Woolley find high-quality senior care. To speak with one of our Family Advisors about assisted living options and costs in Sedro Woolley, call (855) 948-3865.

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What to Consider About Assisted Living in Sedro Woolley

Sedro-Woolley is a picturesque town in Skagit County, Washington. It's home to an estimated 12,000 residents, 13.5% of whom are aged 65 and older. Seniors in the area who require daily living assistance may wish to consider moving to one of the area's two assisted living facilities. These facilities are closely regulated by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. 

Benefits and Drawbacks of Assisted Living in Sedro Woolley

  • There is plenty for seniors living in Sedro-Woolley to take in, including an abundance of national and state parks, as well as the Sedro-Woolley Museum, which offers reduced membership rates for seniors. 
  • The American Lung Association has assigned a passing grade to the air in Sedro-Woolley and throughout Skagit County, which means seniors with  respiratory issues can reside in the area safely without concern for the air they breathe. 
  • The Sedro-Woolley area is home to world-class medical facilities, including PeaceHealth United General Medical Center, in case of medical emergencies or illness. 
  • Senior citizens can safely get around Sedro-Woolley using Skagit Transit, which offers reduced fares to those 65 years of age and older. 
  • Although the cost of living in Sedro-Woolley is more than 10% above the national average, the cost of health care in the city is 20% lower, which might make the area quite affordable for some seniors. 
  • Although Sedro-Woolley gets above-average levels of rain annually, the temperature is fairly mild year-round with July highs of 74 degrees and January lows of 35 degrees. The city's comfortable climate means seniors can enjoy outdoor hobbies more frequently throughout the year. 

Note: Data reported on this page was updated in 2019 and based on the latest 2018 figures.

Paying for Assisted Living in Sedro Woolley

Assisted Living costs in Sedro Woolley start around $2,750 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of assisted living is $4,000 per month, according to the latest figures from Genworth’s Cost of Care Survey.

It’s important to note that assisted living rates in Sedro Woolley and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Cities in Washington

Burlington

$5,390

Bellingham

$4,793

Stanwood

$4,735

Arlington

$4,310

US

$4,000

Oak Harbor

$3,295

Sedro Woolley

$2,750

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Sedro Woolley

There are two Medicaid programs available to seniors in Sedro Woolley that require financial assistance with the cost of assisted living services. The Community Options Program Entry System (COPES), a Medicaid 1915(c) waiver, is available to some. Those who don't qualify may be able to apply for aid via the Washington Medicaid State Plan.

Washington doesn't offer an optional state supplement to seniors who receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI); however, it does cap room and board charges in long-term care facilities for those who receive SSI. Washington also allows family supplementation for services that Medicaid doesn't cover. 

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Washington page.

Financial Assistance in Washington

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.

Free Assisted Living Resources in Sedro Woolley

Sedro Woolley and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free assisted living resources in Sedro Woolley, please visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Sedro Woolley

Sedro Woolley-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.

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