Aegis of West Seattle is an assisted living and memory care community located in Seattle, Washington, in the heart of the West Seattle neighborhood, near parks, shops, and local dining. The facility offers personalized assisted living services for seniors who require support with activities of daily living, including full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Residents benefit from a dedicated 24-hour care staff, on-site licensed nurses, and medication management, ensuring safety and comfort at all times.
Specialized memory care is also available for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. The Life’s Neighborhood™ program at Aegis of West Seattle is designed to provide a secure, nurturing environment with structured daily routines, sensory therapies, and specialized activities that encourage cognitive engagement and social interaction. Memory care residents are supported by caregivers trained in dementia care best practices, and the environment is tailored for familiarity and safety, including secured outdoor courtyards and cozy common areas.
In addition to 24-hour care, Aegis of West Seattle provides access to on-site medical services, including podiatry and regular visits from physical, occupational, and speech therapists. The community partners with local healthcare providers for routine health assessments and coordination of care, promoting holistic wellness for every resident.
The community features an array of amenities to enhance daily living. Residents enjoy chef-prepared meals served restaurant-style in a welcoming dining room, with menus that accommodate dietary preferences and restrictions. A private dining room is available for family gatherings and celebrations. Other amenities include a movie theater, library, beauty salon and barber shop, activity rooms, and landscaped outdoor spaces with walking paths and gardening areas. Housekeeping, laundry, and transportation services are also provided for convenience.
Aegis of West Seattle offers a vibrant calendar of daily activities designed to promote engagement, wellness, and social connection among residents. Examples include fitness classes, art workshops, music therapy, educational lectures, group outings to local attractions, gardening clubs, and intergenerational programs with local schools. Spiritual services and support groups are also available to residents and families.
Accommodations are thoughtfully designed for comfort and safety, with a choice of private or shared apartments featuring emergency call systems, large windows for natural light, and accessible bathrooms. The elegant interiors create a warm, home-like atmosphere, and residents are encouraged to personalize their living spaces with their own furnishings and décor.
Care plans are developed to meet the individual needs of each resident, with regular assessments to adjust support as needed and to ensure a high quality of life. The staff works closely with families to create a welcoming and supportive environment, and the community is pet-friendly, recognizing the positive impact of animal companionship.
As of June 2024, there have been no significant recent changes in the facility’s operations.
Costs at this community start at $5,338 and range up to $5,338. The average price in the community is $5,338, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,535. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.
