Seattle, WA
| U.S. News Ratings | |
| Population: | 582,200 |
| Crime: | High |
| Cost of Living: | Average |
| Health Care: | Comprehensive |
| Housing Price: | High |
| Income: | Average |
Geography
Seattle, located on Puget Sound, sits in northwestern Washington.
Cultural Attractions
The Northwest Symphony Orchestra and the Seattle Opera provide art lovers with plenty of opportunities to attend performances.
Historical
Seattle was settled in 1851 by five families from Illinois.
Economy
This city is a major port, manufacturing center, and educational center.
Fun Fact
Seattle was the setting for the TV show Frasier.
| Air quality [details] | 108 |
| Percentage of days where air quality is good [details] | 89.0% |
| Number of doctors associated with the county [details] | 7,991 |
| Hospitals in the location itself / within 15 miles / within 30 miles | 21 / 60 / 82 |
| America's Best Hospitals in the location itself / within 30 miles / within 50 miles | 4 / 4 / 4 |
Closest hospitals
| Name | City/State | Ranked in America's Best Hospitals |
|---|---|---|
| Virginia Mason Medical Center | Seattle , WA | Yes |
| University of Washington Medical Center | Seattle , WA | Yes |
| Harborview Medical Center | Seattle , WA | Yes |
| Swedish Medical Center - Cherry Hill | Seattle , WA | No |
| Swedish Medical Center/First Hill | Seattle , WA | No |
| Children's Hospital and Regional Medical Center | Seattle , WA | Yes |
| Overlake Hospital Medical Center | Bellevue , WA | No |
| Northwest Hospital | Seattle , WA | No |
| Fairfax Hospital | Kirkland , WA | No |
| Evergreen Healthcare | Kirkland , WA | No |
| Highline Medical Center | Burien , WA | No |
| Valley Medical Center | Renton , WA | No |
| Harrison Medical Center | Bremerton , WA | No |
| St. Francis Hospital | Federal Way , WA | No |
| Providence Everett Medical Center | Everett , WA | No |
| Tacoma General Hospital | Tacoma , WA | No |
| St. Joseph Medical Center | Tacoma , WA | No |
| Good Samaritan Community Healthcare | Puyallup , WA | No |
| Western State Hospital | Tacoma , WA | No |
| Providence St. Peter Hospital | Olympia , WA | No |
Closest nursing homes ranked by U.S. News
| Name | City/State | Overall Rating | Medicare/Medicaid Participation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mirabella Seattle | Seattle, WA | Too new to rate | Medicare |
| Queen Anne Healthcare | Seattle, WA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Exeter House | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Bailey-Boushay House | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Park Shore | Seattle, WA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Seattle Keiro | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Seattle Medical & Rehab Center | Seattle, WA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Bayview Manor | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Columbia Lutheran Home | Seattle, WA | 3 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Hearthstone, The | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Leon Sullivan Health Care Center | Seattle, WA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Washington Center For Comprehe | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Life Care Center Of West Seattle | Seattle, WA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Park West Care Center | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Ballard Care And Rehabilitation Center | Seattle, WA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Sea Mar Community Care Center | Seattle, WA | 2 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Providence Mount St Vincent | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Springs At Pacific Regent, The | Bellevue, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare |
| Saint Anne Nursing And Rehabilitation Center | Seattle, WA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Caroline Kline Galland Home | Seattle, WA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Kin On Health Care Center | Seattle, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Covenant Shores Health Center | Mercer Island, WA | 4 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Mercer Island Care & Rehab Ctr | Mercer Island, WA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Kenney, The | Seattle, WA | 5 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
| Arden Rehabilitation & Healthcare Center | Seattle, WA | 1 out of 5 stars | Medicare and Medicaid |
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