Best Assisted Living in Vancouver, Washington
49 communities found
Vancouver, Washington has 53 assisted living communities, all residential in setting with no agency-based options among them. Of these, 40 carry a rating, averaging 4.4 out of 5 across 1,435 reviews read.
- 49communities
- 4.4average rating, 37 rated
- 1,320family reviews read
- 20small homes, 10 or fewer
PartnerCogir at The Quarry
Vancouver, Washington
4.6(72)
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PartnerCogir of Glenwood Place
Vancouver, Washington
4.3(119)
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PartnerClearwater Springs by Cogir
Vancouver, Washington
4.2(65)
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PartnerCogir of Vancouver
Vancouver, Washington
3.8(28)
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The Inn at University Village Assisted Living Community
Vancouver, Washington
5(57)
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From $4,150/moHighgate Senior Living - Vancouver
Vancouver, Washington
4.9(99)
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Magnolia Gardens Senior Care
Vancouver, Washington
5(27)
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Touchmark at Fairway Village
Vancouver, Washington
4.8(192)
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The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
Vancouver, Washington
4.9(42)
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Cedar Highlands by Belamour Care
Vancouver, Washington
4.9(30)
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The Springs at The Waterfront
Vancouver, Washington
4.9(21)
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Windsor Gardens Memory Care by Belamour Care
Vancouver, Washington
4.8(33)
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Best-rated assisted living in Vancouver
Ranked by family rating, weighted by how many families have reviewed each one. No community pays to appear here.
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The Inn at University Village Assisted Living Community
5 (57 reviews)· Assisted Living· 101 units
Staff at every level are praised for kindness, with on-site licensed nursing and a homelike feel even for residents with dementia.
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Highgate Senior Living - Vancouver
4.9 (99 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
Highgate Senior Living holds a 4.9 rating from 97 Google reviews, though no specific review comments were provided.
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5 (27 reviews)· Assisted Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Magnolia Gardens is a six-resident adult family home rated 5.0 from 27 reviews, offering personalized care and round-the-clock nursing support.
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4.8 (192 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
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The Hampton and Ashley Inn Memory Care Community
4.9 (42 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
The Hampton and Ashley Inn holds a 4.9 rating across 42 Google reviews, though no detailed review text was provided.
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Cedar Highlands by Belamour Care
4.9 (30 reviews)· Assisted Living· 8 units
Cedar Highlands is a small adult family home for up to 8 residents, praised for personal, close-knit caregiving and attentive daily care.
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4.9 (21 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Memory Care
The Springs at The Waterfront holds a 4.9 rating from 18 Google reviews, though no detailed review text or amenities were provided.
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Windsor Gardens Memory Care by Belamour Care
4.8 (33 reviews)· Assisted Living, Memory Care
Windsor Gardens Memory Care holds a 4.8 rating from 33 Google reviews, though no specific review comments were available.
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Cascade Inn Assisted Living Community
4.7 (72 reviews)· Assisted Living, Independent Living, Skilled Nursing / Long Term Care
Cascade Inn Assisted Living Community holds a 4.7 rating from 72 Google reviews, though no individual review comments were provided.
- 10
5 (12 reviews)· Assisted Living· 8 units
What families say about assisted living in Vancouver
Counted across the review summaries of 42 Vancouver communities: the share whose families mention each theme.
Families most often mention caring, attentive staff, noted in 41% of 46 communities, and a warm, home-like feel, noted in 37%. Activities and social life come up in 28% of communities and food and dining in 26%. On the other side, cost and billing concerns appear in 72% of communities and communication with families in 65%.
Praised most
- Caring, attentive staff 43%
- Warm, home-like feel 38%
- Activities and social life 26%
- Food and dining 24%
- Building and grounds 24%
Concerns raised
- Cost and billing 71%
- Communication with families 67%
- Building and upkeep 38%
- Staff attitude 12%
“Great facilities ; knowledgeable and caring staff; good food. Bright and friendly and interesting fellow residents. Overall an excellent place to live.”
“This is a wonderful community. The administrative team is incredibly supportive and professional, making the entire experience for residents and their families feel welcoming and secure. I highly recommend Van Mall to anyone looking for a caring and well-managed retirement living environment.”
“They have taken excellent care of our dad since he's been living there. The caregivers and staff are very friendly and truly care about the residents. They offer many events and activities to keep the residents having fun, happy, creative and busy.<br>Thank you!”
Assisted Living in Vancouver: the figures
- •Of the 25 with a known size, 20 have ten residents or fewer, 1 have 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60.
- •Most common amenities: emergency call system (43), housekeeping (43), 24-hour staff (43), medication management (43), wheelchair accessible (42), social activities (40).
How families pay for assisted living in Washington
Most families in Washington pay for assisted living, memory care and independent living out of pocket at first, often drawing on savings, pensions and the proceeds from selling a home. Long-term care insurance, when a family member holds a policy, can help cover part of the monthly cost, though the terms and waiting periods vary by policy. Veterans and surviving spouses may qualify for VA Aid and Attendance, a benefit that adds a monthly amount on top of a regular VA pension for those who need help with daily activities, and it can be applied toward the cost of assisted living or memory care.
The full picture for the state: Assisted Living in Washington.
Assisted Living near Vancouver
Cities within about 35 miles with senior living inventory, and how families rate it.
| City | Communities | RatingAverage rating | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| Battle Ground8.4 mi | 15 | 4.6 / 5 | 8.4 mi |
| Portland, Oregon11.9 mi | 116 | 3.9 / 5 | 11.9 mi |
| Gresham, Oregon13.8 mi | 22 | 3.8 / 5 | 13.8 mi |
| Clackamas, Oregon16.4 mi | 8 | 4.3 / 5 | 16.4 mi |
| Happy Valley, Oregon16.6 mi | 6 | 4.3 / 5 | 16.6 mi |
| Milwaukie, Oregon16.9 mi | 21 | 4.4 / 5 | 16.9 mi |
| Beaverton, Oregon17 mi | 25 | 4.3 / 5 | 17 mi |
| Lake Oswego, Oregon18.3 mi | 19 | 4.4 / 5 | 18.3 mi |
All of Washington: Assisted Living in Washington. Closer to home? Compare assisted living near you, sorted by distance.
About these figures
Computed on October 20, 2026 from the 49 communities listed in Vancouver, 1,320 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; the written summary was last revised September 25, 2026.
Reading on this
Guides from MyLivingChoice that families in Vancouver ask about.
- Home Care in Washington: Agencies, Medicare Home Health Ratings, and What It Costs
- Nursing Home vs. Assisted Living: Which Level of Care Does Your Loved One Actually Need?
- Signs It Is Time to Move From Home Care to Assisted Living
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Assisted Living in Vancouver: Common Questions
How many assisted living communities are in Vancouver, Washington?
MyLivingChoice lists 49 assisted living communities in Vancouver, Washington, each with photos, care details, and reviews from families.
Which assisted living communities in Vancouver are rated highest?
Based on combined ratings across Google, Yelp, and MyLivingChoice reviews, top-rated options include The Inn at University Village Assisted Living Community (5★, 57 ratings), Magnolia Gardens Senior Care (5★, 27 ratings), Victoria Loving Care (5★, 12 ratings).
What types of senior care are available in Vancouver?
Beyond assisted living, Vancouver has independent living (22 communities), memory care (16 communities), skilled nursing / long term care (12 communities), at-home care (4 communities), home health (4 communities). Every option is listed with photos, reviews, and contact details.
How do families rate assisted living in Vancouver?
Families rate Vancouver assisted living communities 4.4 out of 5 on average, across 1,320 public Google reviews of local communities.
What do families praise, and complain about, in Vancouver assisted living communities?
Across the review summaries of 42 Vancouver communities, the most common praise is caring, attentive staff (mentioned for 43%), warm, home-like feel (mentioned for 38%), activities and social life (mentioned for 26%). The most common concerns are cost and billing (71%), communication with families (67%), building and upkeep (38%).
Are there small assisted living homes in Vancouver?
Yes. Of the 25 Vancouver communities with a known size, 20 have ten residents or fewer, 1 has 11 to 60, and 4 have more than 60. Small licensed homes are listed here alongside large communities, which most directories skip.
Prefer to stay home?
Home care agencies serving Vancouver bring help to the house: daily living, companionship, and respite for family caregivers.
