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Hallmark Manor - Federal Way, WA

Hallmark Manor

32300 1st Avenue South

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-241-4685

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Hallmark Manor is located at 32300 1st Avenue South in Federal Way, Washington. It is a 147 room senior care community. The encompassing area is densely populated, with about 45,000 people residing in the 98003 zip code. ...

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Emeritus at Steel Lake - Federal Way, WA

Emeritus at Steel Lake

31200 23rd Ave S Ste 100

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-221-7955

Emeritus at Steel Lake is a senior housing facility located at 31200 23rd Ave S Ste 100 in Federal Way, Washington. With around 45,000 individuals residing in the zip code of 98003, the encompassing area has a dense population. ...

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Brookdale Foundation House - Federal Way, WA

Brookdale Foundation House

32290 1st Avenue South

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-222-1541

Located at 32290 1st Avenue South in Federal Way, Washington, Brookdale Foundation House is a senior care facility for people 55 and up. The surrounding area has a dense population, with approximately 45,000 poeple living in the 98003 zip ...

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Brookdale Federal Way - Federal Way, WA

Brookdale Federal Way

31002 14th Ave South

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-229-7494

Located at 31002 14th Ave South in Federal Way, Washington, Brookdale Federal Way is a senior housing community for people 55 and over. The neighboring area has a dense population, with about 45,000 individuals living in the zip code ...

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Sophie's Place - Federal Way, WA

Sophie's Place

31428 28th Pl SW

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-229-7494

Situated around the Northeast Tacoma area of the city, Sophie's Place is a senior care facility in Federal Way, Washington. The community is in a primarily middle income area, with an average per-family income of $66,228. With about ...

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New Family Life - Federal Way, WA

New Family Life

36202 24th Pl S

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-238-4376

Located at 36202 24th Pl S, New Family Life is a senior care community in Federal Way, Washington. The encompassing area has a dense population, with around 45,000 individuals living in the zip code of 98003. With an ...

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New Day Senior Living - Federal Way, WA

New Day Senior Living

31813 10th Pl SW

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-229-7494

Located nearby the Northeast Tacoma area of the city, New Day Senior Living is a senior community serving Federal Way, Washington. The encompassing area is densely populated, with around 49,000 residents in the 98023 zip code. It is ...

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Designed To Care - Federal Way, WA

Designed To Care

32245 8th Ave SW

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-238-4376

Designed To Care is a senior community located near by the Northeast Tacoma neighborhood of Federal Way, Washington. With an average per-household income of $66,228, the community is in a primarily middle class area. It has a dense ...

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Endless Love - Federal Way, WA

Endless Love

608 SW 299th St

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-233-7205

Endless Love is a senior care community located at 608 SW 299th St in Federal Way, Washington. The surrounding area is densely populated, with roughly 49,000 individuals residing in the 98023 zip code. It is a generally middle ...

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Rosewood - Federal Way, WA

Rosewood

2904 SW 314th St

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-241-4685

Rosewood is a 6 unit senior housing facility situated near by the Northeast Tacoma neighborhood of Federal Way, Washington. The community is in a generally middle income area, with a median per-household income of $66,228. With roughly 49,000 ...

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Equi Luv N Care - Federal Way, WA

Equi Luv N Care

3202 SW 344th St

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-241-4685

Located within the Northeast Tacoma neighborhood, Equi Luv N Care is a senior care community serving Federal Way, Washington. With a median per-family income of $66,228, the facility is in a primarily middle class area. It has a ...

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Jordanik International - Federal Way, WA

Jordanik International

33815 32nd Ct SW

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-240-2530

Jordanik International is a senior care facility situated in the Northeast Tacoma area of Federal Way, Washington. The encompassing area is heavily populated, with approximately 49,000 individuals living in the 98023 zip code. It is a largely middle ...

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Open Arms Senior Home - Federal Way, WA

Open Arms Senior Home

3237 SW 325th St

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-243-3078

Situated close to the Northeast Tacoma neighborhood of Federal Way, Washington, Open Arms Senior Home is a 6 room senior housing community. The neighboring area is heavily populated, with about 49,000 residents in the zip code of 98023. ...

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Algreen House - Federal Way, WA

Algreen House

30612 11th Ave S

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-224-5130

Algreen House is a 6 room senior housing community located in Federal Way, Washington. The community is in a generally middle class area, with a median family income of $52,410. With roughly 45,000 individuals residing in the 98003 ...

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Luxury Living - Federal Way, WA

Luxury Living

2010 312th St S

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-240-2530

Located at 2010 312th St S, Luxury Living is a senior community serving Federal Way, Washington. The community is in a primarily middle class area, with an average per-household income of $52,410. It has a dense population, with ...

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Meridian Adult Family Home II - Federal Way, WA

Meridian Adult Family Home II

4802 SW 325th Pl

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-222-1541

Situated near by the Northeast Tacoma neighborhood of Federal Way, Washington, Meridian Adult Family Home II is a 6 room residential care home. The neighboring area has a dense population, with approximately 49,000 people residing in the zip code ...

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Soundview Elder Care - Federal Way, WA

Soundview Elder Care

2324 SW 300th St

Federal Way, WA 98023

1-855-229-7494

Soundview Elder Care is a senior housing facility located at 2324 SW 300th St in Federal Way, Washington. With an average household income of $66,228, the facility is in a mostly middle income area. It is densely ...

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Village Concepts - Federal Way, WA

Village Concepts

909 S 336th St Ste 200

Federal Way, WA 98003

1-855-240-2530

Village Concepts is a senior housing facility located at 909 S 336th St Ste 200 in Federal Way, Washington. With an average per-family income of $52,410, the community is in a predominantly middle class area. It is densely ...

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Federal Way, Washington has long been a popular destination for seniors. Nestled between the Cascade and Olympic mountains, the former logging settlement offers stunning natural beauty in the heart of the Pacific Northwest. Seniors can explore the great outdoors at one of many parks and trails, such as the popular West Hylebos Wetlands Park or immerse themselves further into nature at the renowned Pacific Bonsai Museum. The area is also rich in history and culture, with nearby destinations like the Museum of Glass and LeMay — America's Car Museum attracting thousands of visitors each year.

There are approximately 43 assisted living facilities in the Federal Way area. The city shares nearby Seattle's average assisted living cost of $6,500 per month, which is significantly higher than the national average of $4,051 per month. Despite the high costs, the city's abundant nature and easy access to health care make it an attractive choice for many older adults.



The SeniorScore for Federal Way, Washington



The SeniorScore indicates how comfortable a city is for seniors by gathering 100 variables from government and private databases on four categories relevant to older adults. Federal Way has a SeniorScore of 67, which is lower than the national average of 72. The categories that the city scored the highest in are Health & Safety and Recreation & Leisure with scores of 68 and 61, respectively. 

When it comes to Health & Safety, seniors in Federal Way have plenty of resources at their fingertips. The city has a very high number of Medicare-registered physicians, and seniors have access to 548 area pharmacies and nine hospitals, including Virginia Mason Federal Way Medical Center. With a high number of fire stations serving the city, seniors are in safe hands. In regard to the Recreation & Leisure score of 61, Federal Way has a lot to offer older adults. They can tee off at one of 75 golf courses, including Twin Lakes Golf & Country Club and Auburn Golf Course, or they can stroll through one of 21 parks, such as Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden. With 421 grocery stores, 250 churches, 72 gyms, 23 movie theaters and 13 shopping centers, the essentials are always within reach.

Average mean temperatures influence Federal Way's General Quality of Life score of 58. The city has average winters and pleasant summers with average levels of rainfall, and seniors benefit from above average water quality. High taxes factor into Federal Way's lowest score, a 52 in Finances. The city has high property and sales taxes, combined with a high cost of living. Washington's lack of state income tax helps offset these costs, however. 



SeniorScore™ for Federal Way, Washington



The SeniorScore™ is calculated based on over 100 variables, some of which are shown below. The final score is curved based on a linear curving method. For More info visit senioradvice.com/seniorscore.

67

SeniorScore™ Overview

  • Federal Way scores lower than the Washington average of 68.
  • Federal Way scores lower than the national average of 72.
68

Health & Safety

  • There is a very high number of Medicare registered physicians within the city limits.
  • There are 9 hospitals within close range of the city, including St Francis Community Hospital, Auburn Regional Medical Center, and Auburn Regional Medical Center.
  • There are 372 senior living facilities in close proximity to the city, including Mm Infinity Care Adult Family Home, Hallmark Manor, and Brookdale Foundation House.
  • There is a high number of home healthcare providers operating in the city.
  • There is a high number of fire stations serving the city.
  • The average life expectancy is 79.9, compared to the national average of 78.6.
  • There are 548 pharmacies within close range of the city.
  • The area has a very high property crime rate.
  • The area has an average violent crime rate.
61

Recreation & Leisure

  • The city has a very low percentage of seniors in the population (22% of residents).
  • There are 75 golf courses in or around the city, including Twin Lakes Golf & Country Club, Christy\'s Golf Range & Par 3, and North Shore Golf Club.
  • There are 21 parks near the city center, including Rhododendron Species Botanical Garden, Dash Point State Park, and Saltwater State Park.
  • There are 250 churches in or near the city, including Christ Lutheran Church, St Theresa\'s Church, and Life Way Church.
  • There are 13 malls / shopping centers within close range of the city.
  • There are 421 grocery stores within the city.
  • There are 23 movie theatres in or near the city.
  • There are 72 gyms or health clubs in or near the city.
52

Finances

  • The property taxes average 3.88% of total income, which is significantly higher than the national average of 2.79%.
  • The property taxes average 0.88% of property value, which is significantly lower than the national average of 1.09%.
  • The city sales taxes averages 8.30%, which is significantly higher than the national average of 6.97%.
  • Washington has an average state income tax of 0.00%, compared to the national average of 3.38%.
  • The city's mean household income is $68,592, which is higher than the national average of $64,580.
  • The city's median household income is $58,005, which is significantly higher than the national median of $51,560.
  • The city's per capita income is $26,675, which is higher than the national average of $25,611.
  • Assisted living costs average $51,000 per year, which are very high compared to national figures.
  • Nursing home costs average $128,235 per year, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • Adult daycare costs average $14,729 per year, which are low compared to national numbers.
  • Home healthcare costs average $58,344 annually, which are very high compared to national costs.
  • The unemployment rate is about 9.29%, which is high compared to national averages.
  • The overall cost of living is high compared to national averages.
  • 1% of the senior population are financially responsible for at least one grandchild.
58

General Quality of Life

  • Federal Way receives average levels of rainfall each year.
  • Federal Way has average mean temperatures, with average winters and pleasant summers.
  • This city has very poor air quality.
  • This city has above average water quality.
  • Federal Way has a dense population density of 4,204.2 people per square mile.
  • Residents of Federal Way have a long daily commute time.
  • The city has a very high public transportation ridership.
  • Federal Way has a low public school quality ranking.
  • The city has a very high public school safety rating.
  • This city has an average graduation rate of 88.66%.

 
 

Assisted Living Costs in Federal Way, Washington



Due to Federal Way's proximity to Seattle, it shares the city's average monthly assisted living cost of $6,500 per month, per the Genworth Cost of Care Survey 2019. This average rate is approximately $2,450 higher than the national average of $4,051. Assisted living in Federal Way is more expensive than Washington as a whole, which has a statewide average of $5,500 per month. 


Within Washington, Federal Way is one of the most expensive cities for assisted living. In nearby Bremerton, just south of Federal Way, assisted living drops to $4,723 per month. It rises again in the state capital of Olympia, however, which has an average monthly assisted living cost of $5,250. Traveling north of Federal Way, costs fall significantly. In Mount Vernon, for example, the average cost of assisted living is $4,650 per month, and that figure falls to $4,115 in Bellingham, on Washington's northern border with Canada. Elsewhere in the state, costs vary widely. In central Yakima, assisted living averages $5,000 per month. In eastern Walla Walla, however, that costs drops significantly, to $4,000. This figure is on par with assisted living costs in Spokane, which also averages $4,000 per month. Despite its high cost, Federal Way remains a top choice amongst many older adults. 

  • Spokane: $4,000
  • Walla Walla: $4,000
  • Bellingham: $4,115
  • Mount Vernon: $4,650
  • Bremerton: $4,723
  • Yakima: $5,000
  • Olympia: $5,250
  • Federal Way: $6,500

 
 

Free Assisted Living Resources in Federal Way, Washington



Federal Way Senior Center

This local senior center offers abundant activities for seniors throughout King and Pierce counties. These include guided exercise, games, arts and crafts, road trips and more. Seniors can acquire new skills during computer classes, which cover a range of topics from Beginner to Intermediate level. Walk for Your Life is a weekly exercise group in which older adults can socialize during a two-hour walk into nature, rain or shine. The center also offers medical equipment for rent, including canes, walkers and wheelchairs, and its volunteers offer monthly senior rights assistance.

4016 S 352nd Street, Auburn, WA 98001

(253) 838-3604

http://www.federalwayseniorcenter.org/ 

Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program

Ombudsmen are state-trained volunteers who act as advocates for seniors, helping protect the rights of those who utilize long-term care services. They answer questions, address concerns and work to resolve problems on seniors' behalfs, ensuring that they receive a high level of care. Support is available directly over the phone or at the Multi-Service Center. 

1200 S. 336th Street, Federal Way, WA 98003

(800) 562-6028

https://www.waombudsman.org/ 

Federal Way Vet Center

As Federal Way's local home for the Department of Veteran Affairs, this center provides veterans and their families with a comprehensive list of services. Its trained volunteers help veterans apply for health care, refill prescriptions, obtain lab tests, assist with disability claims, pensions, life insurance and offer grants to those who need them the most. A crisis line is also available for those seeking immediate support. 

32020 32nd Ave S Suite 110, Federal Way, WA 98001

(253) 838-3090

https://www.va.gov/directory/guide/facility.asp?ID=6091 

Aging and Disability Services: Area Agency on Aging for Seattle/King County

The area's dedicated agency on aging provides seniors and their caregivers with a long list of services, including advocacy, support groups and memory cafes for those living with dementia. They also offer complimentary health assistance and counseling, legal counseling and transportation to and from medical appointments. Many of their evidence-based educational offerings and activities take place at local senior centers, so older adults can connect throughout the Seattle/King County area. 

700 5th Avenue #51, Seattle, WA 9810

(206) 684-0660

https://www.agingkingcounty.org/ 

Northwest Justice Project (NJP)

The Northwest Justice Project (NJP) is a statewide nonprofit that offers complimentary legal services to low-income and underserved groups, including all seniors over the age of 60. With 125 pro bono lawyers working in over 15 locations throughout Washington, older adults can access advice, assistance and referrals for representation on a full range of civil litigation issues. Seniors can apply for help, fill out court forms and browse the in-depth resource library directly through the website. The NJP also operates CLEAR, a free hotline to call for urgent legal support. 

401 Second Avenue S, Suite 407, Seattle, WA 98104

(888) 387-7111

https://nwjustice.org/ 


 
 
 
 

Frequently Asked Questions



Question
How much do assisted living facilities cost in the state of Washington?

Answer
The average cost of assisted living in Washington is roughly $142 per day (ranging from $33 to $300), $4,250 per month (ranging from $1,000 to $9,000), and $51,000 yearly (ranging from $12,000 to $108,000). By comparison, the national averages are $117 per day, $3,500 per month, and $42,000 yearly.

Question
What does assisted living cost in Federal Way?

Answer
The cost of assisted living in Federal Way, Washington averages between $1,845 and $7,510 per-month, with a median of $4,250 (or roughly $51,000 per year).

Question
What does assisted living include?

Answer
Assisted living typically includes incontinence care, wellness programs, help with dressing, medication assistance, and housekeeping help. Care can be offered in a shared or private room.

Question
Does Medicaid cover assisted living in Federal Way?

Answer
Prestige Post-Acute and Rehab Center - Centralia, Cottesmore of Life Care, Bremerton Health and Rehabilitation Center, Bayview Retirementr Community, and Kin On Health Care Center are accepting Medicaid for assisted living in Federal Way.

Question
How many retirees live in Federal Way?

Answer
It has a population of 91,661, with 4,155,756 residents in the surrounding metro area. 22% of the local residents are over the age of 55.

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