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Memory care in Auburn offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Auburn is about $5,368 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 38 communities, read 947 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Since moving my mother here she is more engaged and is eating better. The staff have been very helpful, friendly and welcoming . They are patient and considerate as well. The grounds and buildings are...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Every Wesley Homes property offers a variety of home options. Townhomes, cottages, residential apartments, and housing with supportive services or full-time nursing care are available - depending on your preference or need.
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The facility is new and clean and staff are friendly people who seem to genuinely care. Mom feels safe and we feel she is safe which is of paramount importance for us. The rooms are not fully occupied...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
If you are looking for a luxury retirement, you’ve found it at Bonaventure of Maple Valley. We’re here for you, no matter if you need independent living or memory care.At Bonaventure of Maple Valley, we focus on community, care, and comfort for our residents. To that end, we are pleased to be...
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Wesley Homes Lea Hill, Auburn's newest retirement community, offers the feeling of small-town living - with neighbors just like you and friendly support staff. Situated on 19 acres, just west of Green River Community College, Wesley Homes Lea Hill provides a variety of living accommodations...
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
The Parkside Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in beautiful Auburn, Washington. The center is surrounded by immaculately cared for lawns with mature trees. Located twenty minutes from Seattle, and ten minutes from Tacoma, Auburn is an historical town with the...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Gracious Mill Ridge Village, situated close to the cultural and sports centers of the Seattle/Tacoma metropolitan area, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement in the fast growing community of Milton. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our retirement community offers you the...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Garden Terrace Alzheimer’s Centers of Excellence are committed to providing the highest quality of life through excellent care to our residents, while preserving their dignity and self-respect. Garden Terrace offers the full continuum of care from the very beginning stages of the Alzheimer’s...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of memory care in Auburn, WA

The average cost of senior living in Auburn is $5,368 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Puyallup, WA with an average of $4,959 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Auburn, WA vs. nearby cities

Auburn, WA
$5,368/mo
$5,370/mo
$5,225/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Auburn, WA vs. the state and national average

Auburn, WA
$5,368/mo
U.S. national average
$4,857/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Auburn vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$5,368/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Auburn, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,155/mo
Studio
$4,672/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,711/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,944/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,123/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Auburn over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Auburn

Recent reviews for memory care in Auburn

Aegis at Marymoor in Redmond

4.5
I have not had a lot of experience with facilities but visited 5. Aegis at Marymoor seemed small and homey. The staff are all very friendly and interested in the residents. They try to customize activities when possible. I don’t have any concerns and my wife with dementia considers it her home ...
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Regency Newcastle

4.8
Really enjoyed my stay. Wonderful staff. Breakfast is served a little to early for me.I really like the varirty of activities. I was at Newcastle 14 days i met a lot of nice people with each of them having an interesting story to tell.

Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA

4.8
The reason we gave the meals and dining a 3 out of 5 is because - a) meats are overcooked and tough at least half of the time. The exception is seafood which is good; b) small vegetables portions; c) no options for seasoning preferences such as offering mild and spicy versions for specials and ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, residents express appreciation for the meaningful interactions they have with caregivers. In another community, Aegis of Kent, the staff goes above and be ...
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Varied activities for mental and physical stimulation. Activities are a significant factor in residents' satisfaction with their senior living communities. At Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, loved ones enjoy a variety of activities and games designed to stimulate both the mind and body. Residents of Aegis of Kent appreciate the creative approac ...
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Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Effective communication between caregivers and family members is crucial in ensuring loved ones receive the best care possible. At Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, families praise the regular updates they receive about their loved ones' well-being, while at Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, staff ...
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Comfortable living spaces. Residents value the cleanliness and comfort of their living quarters, as mentioned in reviews for Meridian at Stone Creek and Weatherly Inn-Kent. Some facilities, like Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, even offer private rooms to provide more privacy and personal space for residents.
High-quality, customized care. Individualized care plans are essential in catering to each resident's unique needs. At Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, staff members tailor care plans to address specific conditions and ensure that residents receive the best possible care. Families at Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup echoed ...
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Attention to cleanliness and maintenance. Cleanliness is a top priority for many families when choosing a senior living community. Reviews for Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup and Arbor Village highlight the importance of a clean environment and praise the diligence of community staff in maintaining the property.
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Auburn review score based on 234 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 234 reviews of 37 Auburn memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Auburn review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Auburn review score compared against nearby cities

8.0
Auburn, WA37 facilities
8.1
Algona, WA41 facilities
8.2
Pacific, WA42 facilities

Review subcategories for Auburn memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 234 reviews of 37 Auburn memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Auburn resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.0
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Auburn memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Auburn memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Auburn, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Auburn memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Auburn that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Auburn, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
75.7%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.1%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.2%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70.3%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
28.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.9%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.1%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.7%
72.1%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Auburn memory care

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Auburn Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Auburn, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
51.4%
46.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
48.6%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.9%
26.5%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Auburn memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Auburn partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Auburn, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
54.1%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
73%
44.9%
No sugar
No sugar
70.3%
41.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70.3%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40.5%
19.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Auburn memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Auburn communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Auburn, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
56.8%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
64.9%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
59.5%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
59.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Auburn memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Auburn offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Auburn, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
73%
45.9%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40.5%
33.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.4%
28.7%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
73%
51.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.4%
61%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
67.6%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
64.9%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73%
47.6%
Live performances
Live performances
73%
47.9%
Dances
Dances
59.5%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48.6%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
73%
46.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Brookdale West Seattle and Sunrise of Bellevue are the top-rated memory care facilities near Auburn, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 38 memory care facilities near Auburn, Washington. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Auburn, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Brookdale West Seattle and Cogir of Kent. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 38 memory care facilities near you in Auburn, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Auburn, Washington, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Auburn, Washington, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Auburn, Washington ranges from $1230 to $15620. The average Memory Care cost in Auburn, Washington is $5,368. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Auburn, Washington typically starts at $1230. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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