Brookdale Silver Lake offers a premium living experience, reflected in its monthly costs, which are notably higher than both Snohomish County and the broader Washington state averages. For a semi-private room, the cost at Brookdale is $8,845, significantly exceeding the county's average of $4,320 and the state average of $4,267. Similarly, its studio apartments are priced at $9,990, compared to the county's $4,443 and the state's $4,126. These figures suggest that Brookdale Silver Lake positions itself as a senior living community that likely emphasizes enhanced services and amenities to justify their higher pricing in comparison to regional trends.
Floor plans
Brookdale Silver Lake
Snohomish County
Washington
Semi-Private
$8,845
$4,320
$4,272
Studio
$9,990
$4,443
$4,128
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The memory care setting is a central part of residentsâ experiences.
Several reviewers specifically reference dementia or memory care when describing why they chose Brookdale Silver Lake and what theyâre seeing day to day. Families describe staff who respond to changing needs, including improvements in behavior and comfort after care adjustments. A few also mention the facility being a locked setting for residents who need that structure. At the same time, one reviewer contrasts this experience negatively and describes ongoing concerns with staffing and cleanliness.
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Care team gets frequent praise
Residents and families frequently describe the care team as compassionate and responsive.
Across reviews, families repeatedly say the staff is kind, attentive, and focused on residentsâ needs. Multiple comments mention prompt help with daily care, communication that reduces worry, and caregivers learning personal preferences. Some reviewers also highlight safety and supervision as part of the reason they feel comfortable. A smaller number of reviews raise staffing- and medication-related concerns, but they stand out against the broader positive pattern.
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Dining and daily meals get mixed feedback
Dining is a recurring topic, with both positive and critical comments.
Several reviewers describe meals as well-balanced and âpretty good,â with some noting that meals are served well. Others comment that dining can feel more like institutional food, including one describing limited variety when compared to other places theyâve experienced. Even among praise, dining is often mentioned alongside other daily routines like activities and care support. Overall, residentsâ food impressions vary more than their general impressions of staff.
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Pricing is a consistent concern
Cost comes up often, with several reviewers saying itâs not affordable.
Multiple reviewers call out Brookdale Silver Lake as expensive and suggest the pricing is difficult to justify. One reviewer ties the concern directly to expectations around value for the amount being paid. At least one review also raises concern about billing or financial management accuracy. Taken together, price pressure is a clear theme even when other aspects of care and the building are described positively.
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Activities help fill the routine
Residents tend to have activities built into the week.
Reviews commonly mention regular activities such as exercise, arts and crafts, gardening, bingo, and live music. Several families also call out scheduled events and off-site van trips as ways residents stay engaged. A couple of reviewers note that activities may be consolidated in shared spaces, and at least one review says their loved one did not participate much. Overall, activity programming appears to be an important part of the day for many residents.
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Features
Housing
60 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Types of Care
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
TV room
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
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
Coordination with health care providers
Dementia waiver
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Dining
Diabetes diet
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Special dining programs
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Forever fit
Games
Gardening club
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Other religious services
Planned day trips
Protestant services
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Wii bowling
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
This area of Everett, Washington, offers a variety of amenities and services that would be beneficial for seniors. There are multiple pharmacies in close proximity, making it convenient to access prescription medications. In addition, there are several cafes and restaurants nearby for socializing and dining out. The presence of physicians' offices and medical centers ensures easy access to healthcare services within a short distance. Furthermore, the area is home to parks and recreational facilities, providing opportunities for outdoor activities and leisurely strolls. Access to transportation options like the airport and Amtrak makes travel more accessible for seniors looking to explore beyond the immediate vicinity. Places of worship are also available for those who seek spiritual connections within their community. Overall, this part of Everett offers a well-rounded environment with essential services catering to the needs of senior residents.
Brookdale Silver Lake offers a premium living experience, reflected in its monthly costs, which are notably higher than both Snohomish County and the broader Washington state averages. For a semi-private room, the cost at Brookdale is $8,845, significantly exceeding the county's average of $4,320 and the state average of $4,267. Similarly, its studio apartments are priced at $9,990, compared to the county's $4,443 and the state's $4,126. These figures suggest that Brookdale Silver Lake positions itself as a senior living community that likely emphasizes enhanced services and amenities to justify their higher pricing in comparison to regional trends.
Brookdale Silver Lake offers a comprehensive range of features designed to provide effective memory care for residents with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. The 24-hour supervision ensures that residents receive constant support and safety, while assistance with activities of daily living--including bathing, dressing, and transfers--promotes independence and dignity. Coordination with health care providers facilitates personalized medical attention, and the dementia waiver helps tailor services to individual needs. Incontinence care and meal preparation address both physical comfort and nutritional well-being, essential for overall health. Medication management plays a crucial role in ensuring that residents adhere to their treatment plans, while the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming cater specifically to cognitive challenges. Furthermore, transportation arrangements for medical appointments enhance access to necessary healthcare resources, providing an all-encompassing approach to meet the diverse needs of those in various stages of cognitive impairment.
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60 resident community capacity
Studio apartments
Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Cafe
Computer center
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guest parking
Handicap accessible
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
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
Community operated transportation
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Art classes
Book club
Catholic services
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Educational speakers / life long learning
Games
Happy hour
Karaoke
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Wii bowling
English
Compassionate staff in a clean, welcoming campus; Medicaid accepted.
A Holistic Dementia Care Guide: Effective Strategies for Memory Support
Memory Care Pathways: A Holistic Guide to Dementia Support
Comprehending Evening Confusion in Dementia: Causes, Manifestations, and Support
