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Nursing homes and assisted living that accept Medicaid in Seattle, Washington

169 of the 224 places in Seattle work with Medicaid: 19 nursing homes certified by Medicaid according to CMS and 150 residences listed with a Medicaid program in Washington’s records.

A place that accepts Medicaid may not have an open Medicaid bed: ask when you call. See all 224 places in Seattle.

The map loads as you scroll. Locations are approximate, based on the official records.

Sorted by Medicare’s overall rating (when there is one) and by name. Medicaid certification: CMS; Medicaid programs of residential care: Washington’s licensing records. Where the data comes from.

How to apply for Medicaid in Washington

It is run by Washington State Health Care Authority (HCA); long-term care services are handled by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS). (877) 429-7019 · Apply for Medicaid. Home and Community Services Intake (DSHS), to apply for long-term care. General Apple Health customer service (HCA): 1-800-562-3022.

  • COPES (Community Options Program Entry System): For people who need a nursing home level of care and prefer to live at home, in an adult family home, or in assisted living; it works together with Community First Choice, which covers personal care.

Source: official website, checked on October 15, 2026.

Medicaid options in nearby cities

Mercer Island4 with Medicaid · 4.3 miles awayBellevue107 with Medicaid · 8.1 miles awayNewcastle10 with Medicaid · 8.1 miles awayBurien30 with Medicaid · 8.7 miles awayKirkland46 with Medicaid · 9.9 miles awayRedmond26 with Medicaid · 11 miles awayRenton205 with Medicaid · 11 miles awayShoreline111 with Medicaid · 11 miles away

Frequently asked questions

How many nursing homes and assisted living communities accept Medicaid in Seattle?
In our directory, 169 of the 224 places in Seattle, Washington, work with Medicaid: 19 nursing homes certified by Medicaid according to CMS and 150 residences listed with a Medicaid program in Washington’s records.
Does accepting Medicaid mean there’s an open bed?
No. Being certified or contracted with Medicaid doesn’t guarantee that a Medicaid spot is available today. When you call, ask whether they have an open Medicaid bed and whether they accept someone who starts as private pay and later switches to Medicaid.
How do you apply for Medicaid in Washington?
Further down this page you’ll find the state’s Medicaid agency, its phone number and the link to apply. The social worker at the hospital or nursing home can also help you apply. How Medicaid pays for nursing home care.

Family guide to Washington: the state’s Medicaid programs explained. Medicaid for long-term care, state by state.

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