Quail Park of Lynnwood

Last verified: October 2026 against the Washington DSHS provider lookup.

Quail Park of Lynnwood is a large assisted living community in Lynnwood, Washington, licensed by DSHS as an assisted living facility (license #2700) for 150 residents. The state record lists it as operating, with the current license running through January 2027.

Is Quail Park of Lynnwood licensed by Washington DSHS?

Yes. Quail Park of Lynnwood holds Washington DSHS assisted living license #2700, in operating status, for 150 beds, renewed through January 2027. You can confirm it yourself on the DSHS provider lookup.

What do Quail Park of Lynnwood's DSHS inspection and enforcement records show?

The DSHS file lists 1 routine inspection report, the most recent dated November 2025. Washington inspects licensed assisted living at least every 18 months, so a recent date is normal; what matters is what each report cites.

It also lists 2 complaint or incident investigation reports (most recent February 2026). An investigation means DSHS checked a reported concern; the report states whether a violation was found.

The State Fire Marshal's most recent fire inspection on file is dated June 2026.

Does Quail Park of Lynnwood offer memory care?

Yes — Quail Park of Lynnwood is Memory Care Certified on its DSHS record. Washington certifies assisted living memory care under chapter 388-78A WAC (permanent rules effective August 15, 2026, implementing E2SSB 5337), so the flag means the state has reviewed the memory care side, not just the base license.

In Lynnwood, 6 of 7 licensed assisted living facilities carry a memory care certification or dementia contract. The full list is in our memory care directory.

Does Quail Park of Lynnwood accept Apple Health (Medicaid)?

No. The DSHS record shows Quail Park of Lynnwood cannot accept Apple Health (Medicaid), so it is private pay; long-term-care insurance, VA benefits and the WA Cares Fund can still help.

If Medicaid may be needed later, ask now what happens when private funds run out; a resident can be asked to move. 1 of 7 Lynnwood assisted living facilities do hold a DSHS Medicaid contract. Eligibility itself runs through a DSHS Home and Community Services assessment — see Apple Health long-term care and the COPES waiver.

Where is Quail Park of Lynnwood, and what is nearby in Lynnwood?

Quail Park of Lynnwood is at 4015 164th St SW in Lynnwood (Snohomish County). Lynnwood is a south-Snohomish County retail and transit hub of about 40,000, soon connected to Seattle by light rail, with affordable housing, a diverse population, and one of the largest adult-family-home networks in the region.

Other licensed assisted living in the area: Chateau Pacific Retirement Community (138 beds), Cottages of Lynnwood (72 beds), Fairwinds - Brighton Court (70 beds), Brookdale Alderwood (60 beds), Scriber Gardens LLC (54 beds), Aegis Senior Living of Lynnwood (45 beds).

What does assisted living cost near Quail Park of Lynnwood?

Assisted living in the Lynnwood area typically runs $5,400–$7,600/month in 2026, and memory care about $6,800–$8,900/month. We do not publish a price for Quail Park of Lynnwood: rates depend on apartment size and the care level in your parent's assessment, and they change. Ask for an itemized rate sheet.

Ways families close the gap include VA Aid & Attendance, long-term-care insurance, the WA Cares Fund, and Apple Health for those who qualify — Homage Senior Services (Snohomish County) can walk you through local options.

How does Quail Park of Lynnwood compare with other assisted living near Lynnwood?

By licensed beds, Quail Park of Lynnwood ranks #1 of 48 assisted living facilities in Snohomish County. Across the county, 45% of licensed assisted living facilities have at least one enforcement letter on their DSHS file, so having letters is not unusual on its own — read what they say.

The table puts it next to nearby licensed communities using the same DSHS fields, so you can shortlist on the record before you spend a Saturday touring.

How should you evaluate Quail Park of Lynnwood before choosing it?

Treat the license as the floor, not the finish line. The strongest predictors of a good experience are staffing and honesty: who is awake at 3 a.m., how often caregivers leave, and how quickly the community tells families about a fall or a medication change. Visit twice, once unannounced near a mealtime, and read the most recent DSHS inspection report before you go.

Assisted living fits an older adult who needs daily help — bathing, dressing, medication reminders, meals — but does not require round-the-clock skilled nursing. It's the most common first move when living alone stops being safe. Whether Quail Park of Lynnwood fits depends on your parent's needs, budget, and how the community answers the questions below.

What should you ask on a tour of Quail Park of Lynnwood?

Bring these questions and write down the answers — they make two or three communities easy to compare side by side.

• How fast can staff respond to a call button at night?
• What would trigger a move to a higher care level?
• What's the true all-in monthly cost for our parent's needs?
• How are falls and med changes communicated to family?
• How long have caregivers worked here on average?
• Which Apple Health (Medicaid) contracts do you hold today, and is there a Medicaid waitlist?
• How many residents need two-person transfers, and how is night staffing set for them?
• Who builds the negotiated service agreement, and how often is it reviewed?

How does Washington regulate assisted living like Quail Park of Lynnwood?

In Washington, assisted living is licensed by DSHS (ALTSA / Residential Care Services) under RCW 18.20 and WAC 388-78A. A facility's license can include endorsements — such as Specialized Dementia Care — that let residents stay as needs increase. Always verify the exact license and endorsements; they determine how long your parent can remain as care needs grow.

Residents' rights, discharge notices and care planning (the negotiated service agreement) are set by WAC 388-78A. Complaints go to DSHS Residential Care Services; the Long-Term Care Ombudsman advocates for residents for free.

How can Seattle Senior Advisor help with Quail Park of Lynnwood?

We're a free, local advisory service — families never pay us. We can compare Quail Park of Lynnwood with other licensed Lynnwood-area options on price, care level and availability, help you read its DSHS reports, and stay reachable through the move. Communities pay us only if you choose one and move in, and we'll tell you about good options that don't pay us.

Washington programs & protections to know

Washington senior care is licensed and inspected by the Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS) — through its Aging and Long-Term Support Administration (ALTSA) and Residential Care Services (RCS); you can verify any license, inspection, and complaint history free at fortress.wa.gov/dshs/adsaapps/lookup. Service funding and in-home support are coordinated through the local Area Agency on Aging — in the Seattle metro, Aging and Disability Services (ADS) for King County, Homage in Snohomish, and Aging & Disability Resources of Pierce County. Long-term-care help runs through Apple Health (Medicaid) and the COPES waiver, and residents are protected by the Long-Term Care Ombudsman and DSHS Adult Protective Services. These are the same programs our advisors help families navigate at no cost.