--- type: SeniorLivingCommunity title: "Áegis Living Lake Union (Seattle, WA)" description: "Áegis Living Lake Union offers exceptional senior care with beautiful facilities, outstanding support services, and a compassionate staff dedicated to community." resource: "https://www.aegisliving.com/locations/aegis-living-lake-union-seattle-wa/" tags: [Light Assisted Living, Assisted Living, Transitional Care, Memory Care, Respite Care, Hospice Care] --- # Áegis Living Lake Union (Seattle, WA) > Leading the Nation in Sustainable Senior Living Áegis Living Lake Union offers exceptional senior care with beautiful facilities, outstanding support services, and a compassionate staff dedicated to community. ## Facts - Page: https://www.aegisliving.com/locations/aegis-living-lake-union-seattle-wa/ - Location: 1936 Eastlake Avenue East, Seattle, Washington 98102 - Region: Seattle, Washington - Phone: (206) 202-9670 - Care offered: Light Assisted Living, Assisted Living, Transitional Care, Memory Care, Respite Care, Hospice Care - Starting price: $3,010/month - Pricing note: From $4,560/mo - Coordinates: 47.63625, -122.32563 ## About Áegis Living Lake Union At Áegis Living Lake Union, our first commitment is to our residents — every day, our big-hearted team provides the thoughtful, personal care that lets each person feel truly at home. Áegis Living Lake Union isn’t just a beautiful community with sweeping views of the Space Needle and Lake Union; it’s redefined what’s possible in senior living. As the first assisted living and memory care community to pursue the world’s most ambitious sustainability standard —the Living Building Challenge Petal Certification —Lake Union proudly stands as the greenest senior community ever built. This revolutionary project has won national accolades, including the ULI Americas Award for Excellence, the AIA Design for Aging Review Award, and the Senior Housing News Gold Medal for Best Assisted Living Design. Residents and families can be proud of living here. And for joining a movement. Lake Union runs on 100% clean electricity, features solar and battery backup for resilience, rainwater and greywater recycling that saves over 140,000 gallons per year, emission-free building systems, and vibrant biophilic design with rooftop gardens and plant walls. Even the architectural story honors Northwest legacy, with design touches inspired by the famed 1936 Olympic rowing team, immersive art, and a sense of place loved by city locals and green building advocates alike. ## Lifestyle, dining & wellness ### Lifestyle Life here is more than active; it’s uniquely inspired. Over 200 tailored programs monthly range from TED Talks in sunlit lounges and walking clubs along the waterfront, to music therapy, chef-led farm-to-table demos, balcony flower arranging, and guided memory walks. State-of-the-art technology, city access, art partnerships, and community events showcase every resident’s interests. ### Dining Menus here draw on both sustainability and culinary art: locally sourced produce, chef’s creations from seasonal favorites to pizza customized to your taste buds, and a dietitian partnership for meals that are both healthy and exceptional. All-day, flexible dining (including outdoor and private options) matches Seattle’s foodie spirit and every resident’s tastes, plus special events and tastings for added delight. ### Wellness At Áegis Living, wellness is a whole-person approach—nurturing mind, body, and spirit. Our goal is to improve your healthspan, making every year more vibrant through nutritious meals, daily opportunities for movement, socialization, and restorative therapies. With personalized care plans and the support of our 24-hour certified care team, daily nurse coverage, in-house therapy, and visiting physicians, we provide attentive care that strengthens well-being, brings comfort, and supports peace of mind. ## Amenities - 24/7 Care - All-Day Dining - Companion Suite - Eco Friendly - Fitness Center - Luxury - Massage Room - Movie Theater - New Building - One Bedroom - Onsite Nurses Daily - Onsite PT Center - Pets - Salon - Studio - Two Bedrooms - Urban ## Care ### Light Assisted Living Care that fits your life. A helping hand with medications, mobility, and whatever you need. Enjoy maintenance-free living with a 24/7 safety net. ### Assisted Living Personalized help with the activities of daily living — bathing, dressing, medication, and mobility — with licensed nurses and 24/7 care managers, in a private apartment. ### Transitional Care For residents with early-stage or mild memory loss who aren't ready for full Memory Care — independence maintained with added structure and gentle guidance. ### Memory Care Our secured Life's Neighborhood is designed for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia, with specialized programming and compassionate, dignified support. ### Respite Care / Day Stay Short-stay respite and day stays for post-surgery recovery, caregiver travel, or a low-pressure trial of daily life here — typically around 30 days, with the flexibility to extend. ### Hospice Care Comfort and dignity inside the resident's own apartment, in partnership with a chosen hospice provider — we hold the room, and the family, through the hardest part. ## Apartment types - Interlaken · Studio — Studio - Serafina · Studio — Studio - Bagley · Studio — Studio - Lakeview · One Bedroom — One Bedroom - One Bedroom · Plan 2 — One Bedroom - Boylston · One Bedroom — One Bedroom - Two Bedroom — Two Bedroom - Roanoke · Companion — Companion ## Visiting Tours are available daily. Call (206) 202-9670 to schedule a visit — meet the team, enjoy a chef-prepared meal, and receive a complimentary care assessment and customized living solution plan. ## Downloads - Sample dining menu: https://aegis-website.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/communities/_defaults/menu/2026springmenu-scaled.jpg - Activity calendar: https://aegis-website.sfo3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/media/communities/_defaults/activity/2026spring-activitycalendar-scaled.jpg ## FAQ ### What levels of care does Áegis Living Lake Union offer? Our Seattle community offers a full continuum of care, including Light Assisted Living, Assisted Living, Transitional Care, Memory Care, Respite Care, and Hospice Care. This means residents can age in place as their needs evolve, without the disruption of moving to another community. Onsite nurses are available daily, and 24/7 care is provided across all levels. ### Do you offer memory care, and what makes it unique here? Yes, Áegis Living Lake Union offers dedicated Memory Care for residents living with Alzheimer's or other forms of dementia. Our program incorporates biophilic design, music therapy, and guided memory walks on our green rooftop terrace to engage residents in calming, sensory-rich ways. The all-day flexible dining and tailored programming are also adapted to support memory care residents and their families. ### How does pricing work at Áegis Living Lake Union? Pricing is based on your chosen apartment plus a personalized care assessment — Áegis bills for care as needed, so you only pay for the level of support actually used. As care needs change over time, your care plan and associated costs are adjusted accordingly. We're happy to walk you and your family through a detailed cost breakdown during a personal visit. ### What apartment options are available? We offer a variety of floor plans, including Studios (with Plan 2 and Plan 3 variations), One Bedroom apartments (also in Plan 2 and Plan 3 layouts), Two Bedroom apartments, a Companion suite for residents who'd like to share, and individual Bedroom options. Many apartments take advantage of the building's sweeping views of the Space Needle and Lake Union. A team member can help match the right layout to your lifestyle and budget. ### What is dining like at Lake Union? Dining reflects Seattle's foodie spirit with locally sourced produce, chef-created seasonal dishes, and customizable favorites like pizza made to your taste. We offer all-day flexible dining, including outdoor and private dining options, and partner with a dietitian to ensure meals are both healthy and exceptional. Special events and tastings add extra delight throughout the month. ### What kinds of activities and wellness programs are offered? Residents enjoy more than 200 tailored programs each month, ranging from TED Talks in sunlit lounges and waterfront walking clubs to music therapy, chef-led farm-to-table demos, and balcony flower arranging. We also feature a fitness center, an onsite PT center, a massage room, and a movie theater for added enjoyment. Programming is built around residents' personal interests and Seattle's vibrant cultural scene. ### What makes this community's sustainability story special? Lake Union is the first assisted living and memory care community to pursue the Living Building Challenge Petal Certification, making it the greenest senior community ever built. The building runs on 100% clean electricity with solar and battery backup, recycles rainwater and greywater (saving more than 140,000 gallons per year), and uses emission-free building systems. It has been recognized with the ULI Americas Award for Excellence, AIA Design for Aging Review Award, and Senior Housing News Gold Medal for Best Assisted Living Design. ### Is the community safe, and how is it staffed? We provide 24/7 care with onsite nurses available daily, so support is always close at hand. The new building includes solar and battery backup for resilience during outages, plus emission-free building systems that contribute to a healthier indoor environment. Our care team is trained across all levels of care offered, from Light Assisted Living through Hospice. ### Do you offer short-term stays or respite care? Yes, we offer Respite Care for short-term stays, which can be a wonderful way to experience the community before committing to a permanent move. Respite is also ideal for recovery after a hospital stay, or to give a family caregiver a much-needed break. Please contact us to check availability and discuss your specific needs. ### Can family and friends visit, and are there spaces to gather? Absolutely — family and friends are always welcome, and the community is designed with beautiful gathering spaces including sunlit lounges, a movie theater, rooftop gardens, and private dining areas perfect for celebrating with loved ones. The Lake Union and Space Needle views make every visit feel special. We encourage families to join residents for meals, events, and programming throughout the year. ## What residents and families say > The building is beautiful, the support and services are first rate, but the staff are the heart and soul… a true sense of community. > — Emily C., Family Member Áegis Living Lake Union > Sustainability and world-class care under one roof. We love being a part of this neighborhood. > — Leslee C., Family Áegis Living Lake Union > Lake Union sets the bar for memory care, aging in place, and meaningful relationships in an urban setting. > — Tammy S., Daughter-in-law Áegis Living Lake Union --- Áegis Living Lake Union (Seattle, WA) is part of Áegis Living — Áegis Living runs 37 assisted living and memory care communities across Washington, California, and Nevada — chef-led dining and award-winning care. Family care advisors: 1-866-923-2712. Full directory: https://www.aegisliving.com/find-a-location/