Local supply and market context for residential assisted living in Yakima.
Updated July 2026
Yakima, WA has 45 licensed assisted living homes (929 beds, averaging 20.6 per home). It sits in Yakima County, a strong RAL market scoring 7.4/10, with 15,371 seniors 75+ growing 9.6%.
Licensed homes
45
Yakima
Licensed beds
929
total
Avg home size
20.6 beds
per home
County opportunity
7.4/10
Strong
The Yakima assisted living market
Yakima has 45 licensed assisted living homes totaling 929 beds — an average of 20.6 beds per home, a mix of small homes and larger communities. As part of Yakima County, it draws on a 75+ population of 15,371 growing 9.6%, with a senior median income of $55,102. See the full Yakima County market or all Washington top markets.
Frequently asked questions
How many assisted living homes are in Yakima, WA?
Yakima has 45 licensed assisted living homes with about 929 total beds.
Is Yakima a good place to open an assisted living home?
Yakima is in Yakima County, which scores 7.4/10 (Strong) on RAL Market Scout; its 75+ population is growing 9.6%. Current local supply is 45 homes.
What county is Yakima in?
Yakima is in Yakima County, Washington.
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Sources: Home and bed counts from the Washington licensing roster (RAL Market Scout pipeline). County demand, growth, and income from U.S. Census ACS. Snapshot: 2026-07. Informational only — not legal, financial, or investment advice.