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According to <a href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.genworth.com/aging-and-you/finances/cost-of-care.html" rel="noopener noreferrer">Genworth’s&nbsp;2018 Cost of Care study</a>, Seattle’s average monthly cost for assisted living ($5,750) is $1,750 higher than the national average and more expensive than the state average of $5,135. Seattle is the costliest city in Washington state for assisted living, with costs being much lower in smaller cities such as Spokane ($4,000) and Yakima ($4,500).&nbsp;

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Care costs are closely related to the type of care, with a semiprivate room in a nursing home costing approximately $3,500 more than an assisted living facility. Home care in Seattle costs about $350 more than assisted living, and that excludes expenses such as rent, property taxes, utilities and maintenance that are generally included in the cost of assisted living. Adult health day care is considerably lower than other types of senior care, but hours are limited and living expenses at home must also be taken into account.&nbsp; Costs of Homemaker/Home Health Aide Comparison Chart 
<li>Assisted living: $5,750</li>
<li>Homemaker services: $6,092</li>
<li>Home health aide: $6,092</li>
<li>Adult health day: $1,317</li>
<li>Nursing home care (semiprivate room): $9,243</li>

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Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Seattle

Veterans Aid and Attendance and Housebound Program Veterans and their surviving spouses may be eligible for assisted living financial support through&nbsp;the <a href="https://www.benefits.va.gov/pension/aid_attendance_housebound.asp" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.benefits.va.gov/pension/aid_attendance_housebound.asp" rel="noopener noreferrer">VA Aid and Attendance and Housebound Program</a>. The funding serves as a supplement to the monthly VA pension, and veterans cannot supplement&nbsp;VA Disability with aid from the VA Aid and Attendance and Housebound Program.&nbsp; Program eligibility is determined based on financial resources, service history and current medical needs. There are also criteria related to the use of a prosthetic device, vision impairment and the metal and physical capacity of the applicant.&nbsp; Aid and Attendance is a pension top-up program that is available to veterans and their surviving spouses who meet at least one of the following criteria:&nbsp; 
<li>Require assistance from a caregiver to perform personal functions such as bathing, dressing and fitting prosthetic devices</li>
<li>Are bedridden&nbsp;</li>
<li>Reside in a nursing home due to disabilities (mental or physical)</li>
<li>Have 5/200 or worse visual acuity in both eyes using corrective lenses</li>
 Housebound benefits are available for veterans and their surviving spouses who are effectively confined to their home due to a permanent disability and have a VA disability rating of 100 percent. Under this program, the disability does not have to be related to military service.&nbsp; To apply for Aid and Attendance or Housebound&nbsp;benefits, contact your regional VA service center to speak with a program officer. Note that assistance through the Aid and Attendance cannot be combined with Housebound benefits.&nbsp;

Other Financial Assistance Programs for Assisted Living

The average cost of assisted living in the city is $5,750 a month. This guide is a starting point covering the cost of assisted living care in the city, as well as financing options to pay for it. You’ll find in-depth information on 1 Assisted Living Community in Seattle and several in surrounding areas. <ul><li>Assisted living: $5,750</li><li>Nursing home semiprivate room: $9,243</li><li>In-home care: $6,092</li><li>Adult day health services: $1,317</li></ul>

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Medical assistance is available for low-income residents of all ages in Seattle through Medicaid, also known as&nbsp;<a href="https://www.hca.wa.gov/health-care-services-supports/apple-health-medicaid-coverage" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.hca.wa.gov/health-care-services-supports/apple-health-medicaid-coverage" rel="noopener noreferrer">Apple Health</a> in the State of Washington. The program covers a range of services, including preventative care, treatment for chronic conditions and long-term services and supports such as in-home care and nursing home services.&nbsp; Adults under the age of 64 who have a monthly income of $1,396 or less automatically qualify for up to $16,752 in free coverage through Apple Health. Seniors aged 65 and older may be eligible for <a href="https://www.hca.wa.gov/assets/free-or-low-cost/22-315.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.hca.wa.gov/assets/free-or-low-cost/22-315.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">Categorically Needy</a>&nbsp;coverage through&nbsp;Apple Health Long-Term Services if they meet the Social Security Income&nbsp;criteria, which currently has monthly income limits of $771 for an individual and $1,157 for a couple. Resource (cash savings) limits are $2,000 and $3,000 respectively. For help with the enrollment process, call the <a href="https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org/_content/Homepage.html?bmctx=0AEAA394708DA064E6B26483FFD7FA649E81C75EAEB0F5F0D9612716977CBCE4&amp;contextType=external&amp;username=string&amp;password=secure_string&amp;challenge_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wahealthplanfinder.org%2F_content%2FHomepage.html&amp;request_id=-7196618379487320317&amp;authn_try_count=0&amp;locale=en_US&amp;resource_url=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.wahealthplanfinder.org%252FHBEWeb%252F" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.wahealthplanfinder.org/_content/Homepage.html?bmctx=0AEAA394708DA064E6B26483FFD7FA649E81C75EAEB0F5F0D9612716977CBCE4&amp;contextType=external&amp;username=string&amp;password=secure_string&amp;challenge_url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.wahealthplanfinder.org%2F_content%2FHomepage.html&amp;request_id=-7196618379487320317&amp;authn_try_count=0&amp;locale=en_US&amp;resource_url=https%253A%252F%252Fwww.wahealthplanfinder.org%252FHBEWeb%252F" rel="noopener noreferrer">Washington&nbsp;Healthplanfinder</a>&nbsp;at (855) 923-4633 or contact the King County helpline at 1-800-756-5437.&nbsp; Seniors who have limited financial resources may qualify for an Apple Health (Medicaid) waiver to help pay for assisted living services. This option is only considered in cases where the cost of assisted living is lower than the cost of nursing home care. Known as the Community Options Program Entry System, or COPES, this program is available for seniors aged 65 or older and adults 18-64 who are permanently disabled. In order to qualify, applicants must have an annual individual income no greater than $12,490 and hold no more than $2,000 in countable assets; however, these limits can be waived in exceptional circumstances where applicants are burdened with high ongoing medical costs for medication, supplies or special services. To apply for COPES, contact the&nbsp;<a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/" target="_blank" data-mce-href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/" rel="noopener noreferrer">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services</a> at (800) 562-3022. Note that acceptance is not guaranteed for qualified applicants because program enrollment is capped state-wide at approximately 40,000 clients. There may be a waiting list for the COPES program.&nbsp;

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A number of government&nbsp;and not-for-profit agencies offer assistance to seniors in Seattle, including multiple food banks, volunteer driver programs and help with Medicaid case management.&nbsp;

Community Assistance Agencies in Seattle

The City of Seattle is home to&nbsp;<a href="http://www.agingkingcounty.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/185/2016/09/Senior_Centers_in_King_County.pdf" target="_blank" data-mce-href="http://www.agingkingcounty.org/wp-content/uploads/sites/185/2016/09/Senior_Centers_in_King_County.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer">12 senior centers</a> that are open to residents aged 50 and older, and a number of city community centers also offer programming&nbsp;for older adults. Many senior centers in Seattle offer multilingual events, health screening services and transportation assistance to and from local grocery stores and medical centers.&nbsp;

Senior Centers in Seattle

Seattle is home to a large veteran population thanks in part to its proximity to a number of Army and Navy bases, including Fort Lewis, Naval Base Kitsap&nbsp;and McChord&nbsp;Field. Veterans can access a wide range of services and supports through local Vet Centers and VA Puget Sound Health Care System.&nbsp;

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Located just east of Seattle, Island House is situated on beautiful Mercer Island. Whether our residents are looking for retirement in an active and social atmosphere or simply wish to ease the burden of household chores while still maintaining a personal, at-home feel, Island House is dedicated to the wellness and happiness of all seniors.

Island House is part of MBK Senior Living, a company dedicated to exceeding expectations for the amenities and services we provide. This means we strive to enhance our residents&#39; lives, enabling them to enjoy senior living as much as possible.

<h2>Featured Amenities</h2>

We do our best to provide our residents with a rich and active living experience. Our restaurant-style dining gives residents the opportunity to make new friends and also bring visiting family members in as guest diners. Daily activities coordinated by our full-time Activity Director, along with common areas such as our library and TV room, allow residents to keep a very social and energetic lifestyle.

At the same time, our comfortable rooms, cleaning staff and other dedicated employees give residents the chance to relax and take it easy. For those looking to get out and explore, we are just minutes from downtown Seattle and offer transportation for regular outings to the Seattle Area.

<h2>Available Services</h2>

It takes a special person to be able to work effectively with seniors and their families. Our dedicated staff is carefully selected, trained and on shift 24 hours a day to ensure that our residents receives the attention and assistance they require.

For added comfort and convenience, we also provide weekly linen and housekeeping services as well as maintain a salon and barbershop right on site so our residents can stay looking their best.

Located in beautiful western Washington, Island House is located near numerous amenities including medical facilities, shopping and recreational activities.

Island House

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Welcome to Aljoya Mercer Island, an Era Living community. Aljoya offers a warm, vibrant lifestyle, a vast array of amenities, rich programming, and exceptional independent living, assisted living, and wellness nursing services.

Aljoya is located in the heart of Mercer Island, surrounded by shops, restaurants, cafes, walking paths, and Sculpture Park. Aljoya has 114 upscale residences, ranging from 750 to 2,000-square-feet.

Residents of Aljoya experience a maintenance-free lifestyle, including a full service restaurant with chef-prepared selections, on-site Wellness Center staffed by a Registered Nurse, weekly housekeeping and linen services, scheduled transportation and professionally maintained common areas and gardens.

Residents enjoy choosing from nearly 200 Life Enrichment events each month, including regular outings to the symphony and other cultural events, a variety of fitness, aquatic, and health classes, lectures, garden parties, chef demos, wine and jazz concerts, professionally curated art galas, and much more. Residents find that there are endless opportunities to pursue their passions, mingle with good friends or simply sit back and enjoy the ambiance.

*Rates are subject to change; care fees are not included in the monthly rate.

<h2>What makes us special</h2>

Era Living, a respected and recognized leader in retirement living throughout the Puget Sound, is a private, Seattle-based company founded by Eli and Rebecca Almo. Since 1987, Era Living has been dedicated to fostering a healthy and engaging environment of whole body wellness, culture, warmth and social fulfillment, providing exceptional healthcare services and enriching activities at all eight communities. Era Living&#39;s Wellness and Active Aging Programs are developed in collaboration with the University of Washington School of Nursing - one of the nation&#39;s top-rated nursing schools. It&#39;s this type of innovative and vibrant approach to senior living that makes Era Living communities so desirable.

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Aljoya Mercer Island

The newly renovated Holiday Bridge Park is a pet-friendly, independent senior living community located in Seattle, Washington, just minutes from Alki Beach Park.

Bridge Park features spacious senior apartments available in studio, one- and two-bedroom floor plans. Each unit includes modern amenities like a kitchenette, washer and dryer, walk-in shower, basic cable TV and individual thermostat control. Select floor plans feature a patio or balcony, providing residents with their own private outdoor space. Garage parking is available.

Community grounds are well-maintained and feature a garden and a patio area. Indoor common spaces are designed to foster engagement and include a resident kitchen, fitness center, community fireplace and activity room. A well-stocked library is available for book clubs or solo readers, and residents enjoy the convenience of an on-site barbershop and beauty salon, along with a large screen TV lounge.

The community offers a wide range of all-inclusive services and amenities, such as housekeeping and light linen services, plus a calendar of social events. Three freshly prepared meals are served each day in the dining room, with a variety of menu options crafted by the culinary team. Scheduled transportation is available for appointments, outings and errands.

Upon move-in, each resident receives a wearable Lively® Mobile Plus GPS device, which provides 24/7 emergency assistance inside and outside the community. Physical and occupational therapy services are available on-site from third-party providers at an additional cost.

Bridge Park is less than a 10-minute drive from Westwood Village Shopping Center and the West Seattle Golf Course.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Holiday Bridge Park

We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you every day. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a wonderful living environment everyday. Our genuine caring staff, home style meals, daily activities add to our residents' experience.Through special events, activities, clubs and ongoing cultural enrichment programs, we offer unlimited opportunities for you to get to know other residents and us. Call to set up an appointment for a tour because we delight in showing you our home.<h5>Amenities and Services</h5><ul><li>Daily assistance with bathing and dressing</li><li>Medication management</li><li>Dining assistance and special diets</li><li>Assistance with reminders and redirection</li><li>Escorts and assistance with walking</li><li>Emergency response call system</li><li>Housekeeping</li><li>Laundry and linen service</li> </ul>*Rates subject to change at any time. Level of care not included. To learn more about this providers license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

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