Best Assisted Living in University Place, Washington

8 communities found

MyLivingChoice lists 8 assisted living communities in University Place. Families rate them 4.8 out of 5 on average, across 65 public reviews.

8communities
4.8average rating, 4 rated
65family reviews read

Bridgeport Place Assisted Living

University Place, Washington

4.9(33)

Assisted LivingIndependent LivingMemory Care+1 more

River Rock Adult Family Homes

University Place, Washington

5(9)

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

RiverRock Terrace Adult Family Home

University Place, Washington

5(4)

Assisted Living

Soundview Estates Adult Family Homes

University Place, Washington

4.4(16)

Assisted Living

Crestview Place - Adult Family Home

University Place, Washington

5(1)

Assisted LivingSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Living Life Care Home

University Place, Washington

5(1)

Assisted Living

Ocean Breeze Care Home

University Place, Washington

5(1)

Assisted Living

1st Legacy Senior Family Care Home

University Place, Washington

Assisted LivingMemory CareSkilled Nursing / Long Term Care

Best-rated assisted living in University Place

Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.

1
Bridgeport Place Assisted Living
4.9 (33 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
2
River Rock Adult Family Homes
5 (9 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Families describe River Rock as a small, home-like adult family home where staff provide close, personalized attention rather than the larger-facility feel some relatives experienced elsewhere. Multiple reviewers mention…
3
Soundview Estates Adult Family Homes
4.4 (16 reviews)· Assisted Living
Families describe Soundview Estates as a small, home-like adult family home where owners Ruby and Larry provide attentive, personalized dementia and Alzheimer's care. Most reviewers praise the compassionate staff and…

What families say about assisted living in University Place

Counted across the review summaries of 8 University Place communities: the share whose families mention each theme.

Praised most

Caring, attentive staff 63%
Cleanliness 38%
Memory care 38%
Well staffed 25%
Food and dining 25%

Concerns raised

Communication with families 75%
Cost and billing 75%
Safety 13%

“The tour of the dining room today is a fun underwater surprise. "Bravo" every corner had shiny colors and undersea animals.”
Sallie, on Bridgeport Place Assisted Living, Aug 2026

“The staff and owners are very kind and thoughtful about the residents who live here. Our mother was cared for in a tender loving way. Thank you.”
Cathoe, on Soundview Estates Adult Family Homes, Jul 2022

Assisted Living in University Place: the figures

•Most common amenities: 24-hour staff (6), housekeeping (6), wheelchair accessible (6), emergency call system (6), medication management (6), gathering / activity spaces (5).

Assisted Living near University Place

Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.

City	Communities	RatingAverage rating	Distance
Tacoma4.2 mi	53	4.2 / 5	4.2 mi
Gig Harbor7.2 mi	29	4.6 / 5	7.2 mi
Federal Way11.3 mi	30	4.4 / 5	11.3 mi
Puyallup12.7 mi	49	4.5 / 5	12.7 mi
Des Moines15.5 mi	29	4.7 / 5	15.5 mi
Auburn16.4 mi	42	4.5 / 5	16.4 mi
Lacey17.8 mi	27	4.4 / 5	17.8 mi
Kent19 mi	30	4.6 / 5	19 mi

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About these figures

Computed on October 22, 2026 from the 8 communities listed in University Place, 65 public family reviews on Google, Yelp and MyLivingChoice, state licensing records and, for nursing homes, CMS Care Compare. The best-rated list ranks communities by average family rating weighted by how many families have reviewed each one, so a 4.9 from three reviews does not outrank a 4.7 from two hundred. No community pays to appear in the best-rated list or in these figures; sponsored and partner listings in the directory results are marked as such. Figures refresh as listings and reviews change.

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Assisted Living in University Place: Common Questions

How many assisted living communities are in University Place, Washington?

MyLivingChoice lists 8 assisted living communities in University Place, Washington, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.

Which assisted living communities in University Place are rated highest?

Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include River Rock Adult Family Homes (5★, 9 ratings), Bridgeport Place Assisted Living (4.9★, 33 ratings), Soundview Estates Adult Family Homes (4.4★, 16 ratings).

What types of senior care are available in University Place?

Beyond assisted living, University Place has at-home care (10 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (5 communities), memory care (4 communities), independent living (2 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.

How do families rate assisted living in University Place?

Families rate University Place assisted living communities 4.8 out of 5 on average, across 65 public Google reviews of local communities.

What do families praise, and complain about, in University Place assisted living communities?

Across the review summaries of 8 University Place communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 63%), cleanliness (mentioned for 38%), memory care (mentioned for 38%). The most common concerns are communication with families (75%), cost and billing (75%), safety (13%).