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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Leary, WA

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If your loved one needs memory care in Leary, A Place for Mom can help. With 10 memory care facilities in Leary, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Leary incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Leary memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Leary, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Photo of Mountain Glen
1414 Photos available
1616 Floor plans available
9.5
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13 reviews
9.5
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13 reviews
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Staff has been wonderful to me, extremely caring and supportive. I haven't been very active yet but there is a lot of choices.
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.
Mountain Glen Retirement Center is located in the heart of Skagit Valley and has successfully blended the elements of the Northwest to ensure a comfortable, secure and independent way of life. Our philosophy is to inspire creative, healthy, and active lifestyles to enrich the minds and bodies of...
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Photo of Creekside Continuing Care Community
66 Photos available
9.4
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33 reviews
9.4
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33 reviews
5 star
46%
4 star
39%
3 star
9%
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6%
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We visited several independent living, assisted living, and memory care homes in broader Skagit County. Creekside is, by far, the best graduated care community that we found and its residents are very...
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.
We are pleased to introduce to you Creekside, a Cascades Senior LivingContinuing Care community that offers independent retirement living,assisted living and memory care residents the distinction of living well.Located in the heart of scenic Skagit Valley, our community offers a relaxedand secure...
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Photo of Where the Heart is
1010 Photos available
9.2
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46 reviews
9.2
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46 reviews
5 star
70%
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22%
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2%
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2%
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“Where The Heart Is” says it all! A caring staff and a home-like environment make this place the perfect option for someone who needs care and companionship. The support and care they provide is vital for...
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.
Built in 2000, Where the Heart is Assisted Living and Memory Care is designed as a home like environment two-story building with 59 apartments. There are three separate assisted living neighborhoods each comprising of 15 apartments and one memory care neighborhood including 14 apartments all...
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Photo of Chandler's Square
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8.5
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3 reviews
8.5
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3 reviews
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Cleanliness - they have not been able to keep the room cleaning schedule that was there when we started due to staffing issues. However all the common areas are clean and the residents are trying to keep...
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.
From the traditional Northwest architecture to the beautifully landscaped courtyard and grounds, through our spacious and designer decorated common areas, Chandler's Square is just the place for comfortable living with your companion and friends. Chandler's Square Retirement Community in...
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Photo of Home Place Special Care at Burlington
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8.2
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12 reviews
8.2
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12 reviews
5 star
58%
4 star
42%
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My mother is currently a resident at Home Place Special Care at Burlington and the experience has been mostly good, overall. The friendliness and the activities are both great. Based on my mother's...
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.
HomePlace Special Care at Burlington was built in 1998 in the heart of Skagit County. With it's unique home-like setting, HomePlace provides compassionate and skilled Alzheimer's and Dementia care to not only the memory care residents, but also their families and the employees who work with them....
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Photo of Lighthouse Memory Care
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6.5
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3 reviews
6.5
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3 reviews
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67%
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Mom lived her last 1 ½ years at Lighthouse Memory Care. There are MANY very positive aspects at Lighthouse. The facility is always clean, the care was very good and the meals delicious. The facility...
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.
Lighthouse Memory Care is a community situated in an upscale, quiet and unique neighborhood in Anacortes, Skagit County, Washington. It is a new state-of-the-art memory care community living designed to help residents remain social, while they continue to enjoy the things that they loved before...
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Photo of La Conner Retirement Inn
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My parents moved to La Conner Retirement Inn one year ago as my father's health was failing and taking care of him and their house was becoming too much work for my mom, and living closer to me and to...
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.
La Conner Retirement Inn is located in the gorgeous Skagit Valley. This waterfront community is home to unique gift shops, artists, writers, museums, restaurants and a marina. Whether your newly retired or need assisted living, our friendly and courteous staff is dedicated to providing the...
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 Country Meadow Village
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.
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Cost of memory care in Leary, WA

The average cost of senior living in Leary is $5,144 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynden, WA with an average of $4,721 per month.

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

Leary, WA
$5,144/mo
$5,030/mo

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

Leary, WA
$5,144/mo
U.S. national average
$4,822/mo

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

Memory Care
$5,144/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,028/mo
Studio
$5,796/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,740/mo
2 Bedroom
$4,923/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Leary over time

Leary, WAWA stateNational

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What families are saying about memory care in Leary

Recent reviews for memory care in Leary

Mountain Glen in Mount Vernon, WA

4.9
Maintenance keeps it clean, but always room to improve. Staff is all friendly, from house keeping, kitchen staff to the front office with an open door policy. They appear to offer excellent care, I am independent so I can not offer opinion. The Executive Chef had worked in hotels in Chicago and ...
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Avista Ferndale

4.4
I would recommend Louisa Place for someone who needs someone to care for their loved one. The care was very good, although they were a little short staffed at times so my father had to wait. That was not the caregivers fault, as they did the best they could with what they had. I also know it's ...
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Regency on Whidbey in Oak Harbor, WA

5.0
My Mother really needed an independent living facility and when we toured this one it seemed really clean. All of the staff members here have been very pleasant to deal with and they are very accommodating. Everyone here just has a friendly warmth to them and the facility feels homey. My mom has ...
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Leary review score based on 45 family reviews

8.6
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This proprietary review score is based on 45 reviews of 10 Leary memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Leary 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

Leary review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Leary, WA10 facilities
7.7
Anacortes, WA222 facilities
7.9
Burlington, WA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Leary 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 45 reviews of 10 Leary memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Leary 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.
Leary, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.5
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.4
Meals & dining
4.0
4.0
Activities
3.9
3.9
Value for cost*
3.9
4.0
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Leary memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Leary memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Leary, 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 Leary 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 Leary that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Leary, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80%
65.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
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
80%
71.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20%
28.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60%
61.5%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70%
72.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Leary 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 Leary Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Leary, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
73.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
60%
45.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
70.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
40%
26.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Leary 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 Leary partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Leary, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
80%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
70%
41%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70%
49.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
30%
16%
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Availability of select dining options in Leary 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 Leary communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Leary, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
70%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
80%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Leary 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 Leary offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Leary, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
70%
33.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
70%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
54.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90%
60.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
80%
39%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40%
34.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
80%
35.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
70%
30.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mountain Glen, Creekside Continuing Care Community and Where the Heart is are the top-rated memory care facilities near Leary, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 10 memory care facilities near Leary, Washington. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Leary, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Leary, 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 Leary, 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 Leary, Washington ranges from $1350 to $11550. The average Memory Care cost in Leary, Washington is $5,144. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Leary, Washington typically starts at $1350. 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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