Assisted Living in Sumner, WA
Sumner has 18 state-licensed assisted living communities: 3 larger communities and 15 small residential homes (16 or fewer residents). The median cost of assisted living in Washington is $7,600 a month (CareScout 2025), against $6,200 nationally.
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Choosing Assisted Living
A practical guide for families, with checklists to take on your tours.
- What assisted living costs and the ways to pay
- Signs it may be time
- Tour checklists to print and take with you
- What residents and families told us matters most
Two kinds of assisted living in Sumner
Both are licensed by Washington as assisted living. Larger communities suit people who want social life and on-site services; small homes suit people who do better with quiet, familiar routines, including many people with dementia. Washington words these licenses as “Adult Family Home” (15), “Assisted Living Facility” (3).
All 18 licensed assisted living communities in Sumner
Every assisted living community Washington licenses in Sumner, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
18 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Vineyard Park of Sumner15519 62nd Street Ct E | Large77 residents | $4,750 to $7,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Avista Senior Living Sumner5713 Parker Rd E | Large51 residents | $4,750 to $7,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Memory Haven Sumnermemory care5107 Parker Rd E | Mid-size39 residents | $4,750 to $7,650/moLilisity estimate |
| Access Care 2 Adult Family Home6217 Bock Ave | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Alder Comfort Keepers AFH608 Alder Avenue | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Alliance Bravo Care15717 Elm St E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Alpha Bliss14417 29th St E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Always There AFH1438 Park St | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Anointed and Tender Care AFH 22929 146th Ave E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Caring Arms III203 Mtn Circle Dr | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Chestnut Place Adult Family Home711 Chestnut St | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Garland AFH15104 61st St E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Mountain View15922 66th St E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Passionate House AFH1615 Voight St | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Sumner Comfort Keepers AFH5811 Parker Rd E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Sumner Cottage209 Mtn Circle Dr | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Sumner Residential Care6221 Parker Rd E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
| Sumner Valley Adult Family Home5619 160th Ave E | Small home6 residents | $5,200 to $8,400/moLilisity estimate |
How much does assisted living cost in Sumner?
The median cost of assisted living in Washington is $7,600 a month ($91,200 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Washington, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish. Small residential homes often cost less than larger communities, though care needs, room type and services move the price more than the building does.
Medicare does not pay for assisted living. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Three questions to ask on every Sumner tour
From about 23,000 concerns residents and families raised in Senior Living Alliance phone interviews, the most common are about dining, housekeeping and hearing back from management.
- Can I come back and eat a meal here, unannounced?Dining was 23% of all concerns: quality that changes day to day.
- How is laundry labeled and tracked, and what happens when something goes missing?Housekeeping was 17%.
- Who is my main contact, and how often will I hear from them?Communication with management was 15%.
All 8 tour questions, with a free printable tour card (PDF).
Check a Sumner community’s license
Washington publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: fortress.wa.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Sumner assisted living questions
Washington licenses 18 assisted living communities in Sumner as of November 2026: 3 larger communities and 15 small residential homes of 16 or fewer residents, with about 257 licensed spots in all.
The median cost of assisted living in Washington is $7,600 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in assisted living. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Washington's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Washington publishes its licensing records at fortress.wa.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.