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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Kittitas County, WA

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Memory care in Kittitas County 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 Kittitas County is about $4,238 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 35 communities, read 377 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

As you explore memory care near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like  You may also consider nearby communities such as Ellensburg, Nelson and Ronald.

Kittitas County Memory Care Facilities | 377 Reviews

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Last Updated: 12/20/24
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When looking for a new place to live, I was really drawn to Ponderosa. I heard great things about it. My move in process was really fast and was made easy for me. I would recommend Ponderosa to anyone;...
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.
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Team members are always helpful, caring and loving! Everyone here treats the residents with respect and dignity - this is family!
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.
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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.
Photo of The Cambridge
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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Kittitas County, WA

The average cost of senior living in Kittitas County is $4,238 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leavenworth, WA with an average of $4,016 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Kittitas County, WA vs. nearby counties

Kittitas County, WA
$4,238/mo

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

Kittitas County, WA
$4,238/mo
U.S. national average
$4,860/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,238/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,005/mo
Studio
$4,127/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,470/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,930/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,480/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Kittitas County over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Kittitas County

Recent reviews for memory care in Kittitas County

Fieldstone Memory Care Yakima

5.0
They're awesome - the friendliness, the cleanliness, the independent rooms with their own bathrooms - it's huge for our loved one. We spent a lot of time looking around and this was our number one choice by far. When we walked in, we just knew. This was it. When we go to visit, we see the ...
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Brookdale Yakima

4.3
This is a nice community. The staff has been great and are always helpful and want to make sure that everything is going good for my parents. They are not yet participating in a activities. I would recommend this for excellent care for loved ones.

The Ponderosa Assisted Living Community in Yakima, WA

5.0
Before I was looking for assisted living, I visited the Ponderosa with a friend. When I came for a visit, I saw how well the staff took care of her friend and how friendly everyone was. Since making the move to Ponderosa, I can confidently say the care is great and everyone is very friendly. ...
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Kittitas County review score based on 61 family reviews

7.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 30 Kittitas County memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kittitas County 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

Kittitas County review score compared against nearby cities

7.6
Kittitas County, WA30 facilities
7.6
Ellensburg, WA32 facilities
7.6
South Cle Elum, WA35 facilities

Review subcategories for Kittitas County 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 61 reviews of 30 Kittitas County memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Kittitas County 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.
Kittitas County, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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Kittitas County memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kittitas County memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kittitas County, 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 Kittitas County 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 Kittitas County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
66.7%
65.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.8%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.5%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
66.7%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kittitas County 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 Kittitas County Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.3%
74%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.3%
46%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
36.7%
70.2%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
33.3%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kittitas County 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 Kittitas County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
18.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Kittitas County 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 Kittitas County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
33.3%
31.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.3%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
43.3%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kittitas County 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 Kittitas County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
56.7%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.3%
33.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.7%
28.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70%
60.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.3%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
33.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
40%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
60%
47.6%
Dances
Dances
36.7%
31.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.7%
22%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Pacifica Senior Living Ellensburg, Bonaventure of East Wenatchee and Avamere at Wenatchee are the top-rated memory care facilities near Kittitas County, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 35 memory care facilities near Kittitas County, Washington. See the full list.

The 35 memory care facilities near you in Kittitas County, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Kittitas County, 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 Kittitas County, 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 Kittitas County, Washington ranges from $1095 to $8495. The average Memory Care cost in Kittitas County, Washington is $4,238. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Kittitas County, Washington typically starts at $1095. 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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