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8 Best Memory Care Facilities in Buckley, WA
If your loved one needs memory care in Buckley, A Place for Mom can help. With 8 memory care facilities in Buckley, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in Buckley incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Buckley memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Buckley, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Northeast Tacoma, Salishan and Lincoln International District.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Federal Way, Covington and Renton.
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9.6
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35 reviews
The staff at Cedar Ridge is amazing! So fun to be around. It feels like you are on holiday. Everyone is smiling and laughing. The food is really good. Made with fresh veggies. The activities are so fun....
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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9.4
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15 reviews
Great place!!! The facility is wonderful. The staff are always friendly and very helpful. I would highly recommend Stafford Suites in Sumner. Beautiful place, is just perfect. They take great care of all...
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.
Stafford Suites is a 72 apartment community located in the quaint town of Sumner. We offer studio, one and two bedroom apartments on a month to month basis. All apartments include kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, and sink; spacious bath with easy-access features, including...
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8.2
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5 reviews
The staff has changed since our loved one has been at Living Court Assisted Living Community, but overall the quality of care is good when I am able to visit and the food that is served is great
Provides: Assisted 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.
Living Court Assisted Living Community has 54 studio and one bedroom apartments. Living Court is located adjacent to a skilled nursing facility and approximately one block from the local hospital. It is near the heart of the city with shopping, medical clinics and the senior center nearby.
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9 reviews
The friendliness of the staff gets a 5+. Mom was at Expressions for about a year, overall the experience was very good but I cannot say enough about the staff that cared for her. They want above and beyond...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
One of the most difficult challenges a family can face is finding help for a loved one with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia. That's why we created Expressions, a program designed to respect dignity and independence, while providing a safe, dependable environment. When you first walk in to...
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Cascade Place has a very nice environment. The residents who live there all get along well. The staff are amazing. Overall, I would say it is a great place. We chose it because we liked a smaller...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Cascade Place is located in a quiet neighborhood in Enumclaw, Washington. We are just two blocks North of Enumclaw Park near the foothills of the Cascade Mountains and our mountain views are stunning. We pride ourselves on caring for our residents wholeheartedly. We offer: On site nursing...
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37 reviews
Everyone who works there is very friendly and helpful. It's clean and they will provide and walk you through all the information. They made it very easy for us, the people there are number 1 and that's what...
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.
At Avista Sumner, our caring and devoted staff work to make each resident feel like family. We are located in beautiful Sumner, Washington, just a short light rail ride south of Seattle. We are very close to downtown Sumner and about four miles west of Lake Tapps.Sumner is a wonderful place to...
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Heritage House is wonderful! The care givers are really terrific with our mom. Since placing her in the memory care facility, it has given our family peace of mind, just knowing she cant just walk out...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Heritage House at Mountain View is nestled at the base of majestic Mount Rainier in Buckley, Washington. This facility is easily accessable because it is located on Highway 410 which leads to Mount Rainier National Park and the White Pass Ski Area. Buckley is a quick drive from Tacoma, 30...
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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Cost of memory care in Buckley, WA
The average cost of senior living in Buckley is $4,929 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Puyallup, WA with an average of $4,846 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Buckley
Recent reviews for memory care in Buckley
Deer Ridge Memory Care in Puyallup, WA
5.0
We picked this community because it is great, with caring staff. Clean facilities, nice rooms. I would definitely recommend Deer Ridge to anyone.
Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA
4.0
We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.
Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community in Federal Way, WA
4.6
It is a good place for the elderly. The community looks clean and new. It looks like they are doing a good job.
There is only one activities director currently, and I think there could be more activities offered. The one assisted living activities director is taking care of the activities ...
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Buckley review score based on 25 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 8 Buckley memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Buckley 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
Buckley review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Buckley 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 25 reviews of 8 Buckley memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Buckley 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.Buckley, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.8
4.5
Care services
4.3
4.2
Staff
4.8
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
4.3
3.9
Value for cost*
4.2
4.0
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Buckley memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Buckley memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Buckley, 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 Buckley 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 Buckley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Buckley, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.5%
65%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
25%
47.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
87.5%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
62.5%
28.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
87.5%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.5%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Buckley 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 Buckley Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Buckley, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
87.5%
73.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
37.5%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
25%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
12.5%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Buckley 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 Buckley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Buckley, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75%
43.7%
No sugar
No sugar
62.5%
40.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
15.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Buckley 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 Buckley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Buckley, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50%
31.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
62.5%
39.1%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.1%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.5%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Buckley 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 Buckley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
75%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
25%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
62.5%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
75%
51%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
87.5%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.5%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
62.5%
34.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
75%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75%
46.7%
Live performances
Live performances
75%
47.1%
Dances
Dances
37.5%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25%
21.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila and Cogir of Kent are the top-rated memory care facilities near Buckley, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 8 memory care facilities near Buckley, Washington. See the full list.
The 8 memory care facilities near you in Buckley, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Buckley, 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 Buckley, 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 Buckley, Washington ranges from $1400 to $10700. The average Memory Care cost in Buckley, Washington is $4,929. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Buckley, Washington typically starts at $1400. 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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