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Stafford Suites in Kent, WA

Stafford Suites is an assisted living community in Kent, WA.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

112 Kennebeck Avenue N, Kent, WA 98030

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.6 from 52 reviews

5 stars

40

4 stars

7

3 stars

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2 stars

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1 stars

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Stafford Suites Costs & Pricing

Stafford Suites offers competitive pricing for its accommodations compared to the broader market in King County and the state of Washington. For instance, their semi-private rooms are priced at $3,000 per month, which stands in stark contrast to the average cost of $4,430 in King County and $4,267 statewide. Similarly, studio apartments at Stafford Suites are available for $3,145, again significantly lower than the regional averages of $4,464 and $4,126. The one-bedroom units at Stafford Suites are offered at $4,115 - more affordable than both King County's average of $5,127 and Washington's average of $4,632. Even for two-bedroom options priced at $5,050, Stafford Suites remains competitively positioned against a local rate of $5,111 and a state median of $4,301. These prices reflect Stafford Suites' commitment to providing quality living spaces that are accessible without compromising on comfort or services.

Floor plans	Stafford Suites	King County	Washington
Semi-Private	$3,000	$4,430	$4,272
Studio	$3,145	$4,464	$4,128
1 Bedroom	$4,115	$5,127	$4,634
2 Bedrooms	$5,050	$5,111	$4,301

Overall Review of Stafford Suites

common 22 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Residents and families repeatedly describe caring, attentive staff who communicate and follow up when needed.

Across multiple reviews, residents and family members describe staff as genuinely caring, kind, and competent, with a consistent emphasis on feeling safe. Several reviewers mention how staff members are welcoming to visitors, answer questions patiently, and communicate with family when something seems off. A few reviews also highlight that caregivers get to know residents and help with day-to-day needs, including calling with updates if assistance is needed.

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Dining is a frequent highlight

Meals and dining service are a frequent point of satisfaction in resident feedback.

Many reviewers describe the food positively, including meals being enjoyable, having good options, and dining that feels more varied than a simple daily routine. Several mention that residents can choose alternatives or substitutes if they do not like the main dish, and others note attention from staff in the dining room. The community’s meal service and restaurant-style approach are reflected in how residents talk about having options throughout the day and different menu choices.

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Activities keep residents engaged

A steady schedule of activities and outings shows up in reviews as a major reason residents stay involved.

Reviews frequently mention planned activities—both in-house and via outings—such as bingo, movies, games, group meals, and day trips. A number of reviewers also describe faith-based programming, educational or speakers, fitness-related activities, and regular opportunities to socialize. While one review says they wanted more activity options later in the day, overall feedback supports that residents have multiple ways to stay busy.

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Care support with meds help

Reviews describe hands-on support that includes medication help and nursing availability for real needs.

Some residents and family members point to medication oversight and updates as part of the day-to-day care experience. Reviews also mention nursing availability for issues that come up, and several highlight practical safety supports such as a way to call for help and get assistance on time. This aligns with the community offering assisted living care with medication management and daily living support.

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Value shows up in pricing

Several reviews frame the cost as reasonable or doable compared with other options they compared.

A handful of reviewers describe the pricing as reasonable, affordable, or more doable than other communities they looked at, including when comparing what is included versus extra charges elsewhere. At the same time, one more critical review raises concerns about cost increases over time, describing a gap between the initial quote and later charges. Overall, the pricing theme is mixed: some families felt the cost fit their budget, while at least one review suggests asking for clear details upfront.

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Clean, safe, and well-kept

Cleanliness and safety are recurring themes, with several reviewers saying the facility feels well maintained.

Multiple reviews describe the facility as clean, safe, and comfortable, including comments about visitors feeling secure when they walk in. Some reviewers also mention cleanliness during their stay and highlight an orderly, well-kept environment. A few notes about the setting add context, including how the community’s size can feel more closed in for some—but the cleanliness and safety impressions remain consistently positive.

How we summarize

Counts show how many written reviews mention each theme; a review can touch several themes, and only frequently mentioned themes become a section.

Features

Housing

75 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living

Pets

Cats allowed
Dogs allowed

Amenities

Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

Seattle-Tacoma International (6 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions

Dining

Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

Art classes
Bible study group
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Visiting chaplain or priest

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Nearby Places of Interest

This section of Kent, Washington, offers a variety of amenities within close proximity to each other, making it a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With several restaurants offering diverse dining options, as well as nearby theaters for entertainment, residents can enjoy a range of activities without having to travel far. Additionally, there are multiple places of worship and pharmacies nearby, ensuring easy access to essential services. The presence of various physicians and medical facilities in the area provides residents with quality healthcare options. The nearby parks offer opportunities for leisurely walks and outdoor activities. Public transportation options are also readily available for those who prefer not to drive. Overall, this area provides a blend of convenience and comfort that would be ideal for seniors looking for a vibrant community with easy access to essential services and amenities.

Restaurants

Wendy's (0.1 miles)
Applebee's (1.3 miles)
Aliberto's Jr Fresh Mexican Food (4.4 miles)
Azteca Mexican Restaurants (4.7 miles)
Auntie Irene's Coffee Shop (4.7 miles)
Denny's (4.9 miles)
Sharps Roasthouse (5 miles)

Theaters

AMC Kent Station 14 (0.4 miles)
Regal Auburn (5.7 miles)

Places of Worship

Holy Spirit Parish (0.4 miles)
Church Of The Nazarene Auburn (6.9 miles)

Pharmacies

A&H Pharmaceutical Service (0.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.3 miles)
Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
Walgreens (3.3 miles)
Bartell Drugs (3.8 miles)
Walgreens (4.2 miles)
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (4.4 miles)

Physicians

Kosnoski Eye Care (1 miles)
Legacy Medical Aesthetics (3.2 miles)
Kent Eye Clinic (3.5 miles)
Northwest Foot And Ankle Center, PS (4.1 miles)
Molen Oral & Facial Surgery (4.5 miles)
Valley Medical Center, Rehab Services Pt Ot Therapy (5.1 miles)
UW Medicine - Valley Women’s Health (5.1 miles)

Parks

Wilson Playfields (2.8 miles)
Green View Park (3 miles)
Springwood Park (3.2 miles)
Johnson Pit #30, Earthworks Park (3.2 miles)
Lake Meridian Park (4.3 miles)
Saltwater State Park (4.5 miles)
Lea Hill Park (5 miles)

Transportation

Angle Lake Station (4.3 miles)
International Arrivals Facility (5.1 miles)
Club at SEA (5.2 miles)
Concourse A (5.2 miles)
South Satellite (5.3 miles)
SeaTac/Airport Station (5.5 miles)
Delta SkyClub A-B (5.5 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (4.4 miles)
Auburn Way Big Foot Java (5.4 miles)
Floret (5.5 miles)
Starbucks (6.1 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (6.3 miles)
Starbucks (6.4 miles)
South Auburn Bigfoot Java (6.8 miles)

Hospitals

St Francis Hospital (7.6 miles)

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