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Memory care in Monroe North 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 Monroe North is about $5,378 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 288 communities, read 4924 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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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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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, 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, 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.
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...
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, 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.
Penrose Harbor is part of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Heron's Key. Modeled after our parent Emerald Heights in Redmond, Penrose Harbor has been open since 2017 in the lovely city of Gig Harbor. We specialize in all stages and levels of senior care, from independent, assisted, and...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
“Uniquely Elegant, Surprisingly Affordable”Franke Tobey Jones has a rich tradition and long-standing history of providing seniors with high quality care and housing for over 78 years. Our founder, Mrs. Franke Tobey Jones, dream continues in the organization’s mission today: To enrich and extend...
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My family member has lived here for 1+ years and is very content. The facility if small, homey and easy to negotiate for those with memory issues. Care staff turnover is very low and they are kind and...
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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Harbor Place at Cottesmore is a premier retirement and assisted living community located on the campus of Cottesmore of Life Care. The beautiful campus setting offers a full continuum of care with 40 retirement living apartments, 60 assisted living apartments and a 104-bed-nursing center. ...
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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.
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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 Monroe North, WA

The average cost of senior living in Monroe North is $5,378 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Gold Bar, WA with an average of $4,960 per month.

Memory care costs in Monroe North, WA, vs. nearby cities

Monroe North, WA
$5,378/mo
$5,714/mo

Memory care costs in Monroe North, WA, vs. state and national averages

Monroe North, WA
$5,378/mo
U.S. national average
$4,956/mo

Memory care costs in Monroe North, WA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,378/mo

Memory care costs in Monroe North, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,741/mo
Studio
$5,138/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,824/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,393/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,490/mo

Senior living costs in Monroe North vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Monroe North, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMonroe North, WAWashingtonU.S.
Memory Care$5,378/mo$5,140/mo$4,956/mo
Assisted Living$5,508/mo$5,257/mo$4,705/mo
Independent Living$4,367/mo$4,146/mo$4,162/mo
Memory Care
Monroe North, WA:$5,378/mo
Washington:$5,140/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
Assisted Living
Monroe North, WA:$5,508/mo
Washington:$5,257/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Independent Living
Monroe North, WA:$4,367/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
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Memory care costs in Monroe North, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Monroe North and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Memory care cost trends in Monroe North, WA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Monroe North have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Monroe North, WA$8,184/mo$7,660/mo+6.8%
Washington$8,099/mo$7,415/mo+9.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Monroe North, WA
2024 average cost:$8,184/mo
2023 average cost:$7,660/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
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2024 average cost:$8,099/mo
2023 average cost:$7,415/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
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2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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What families are saying about memory care in Monroe North

Recent reviews for memory care in Monroe North

Brookdale Stanwood

4.4
Really enjoy working with the staff. We have a family member in Assisted Living but are struggling with what to do next as she shows signs of mid-stage dementia. Time to move her or too soon? Staff are so patient with her and us ... Very professional and knowledgable.

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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Aegis of Kirkland

5.0
I can confidently rate Aegis of Kirkland a 5 out of 5. My brother and I found Aegis to be very clean in all the common areas as well as private areas. The food is excellent, and the staff is compassionate. They have several activities going on throughout the day. There is something that ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and caring staff. Many reviews mention the staff's dedication to residents' well-being at various communities. At Brookdale Harbor Bay, staff members are praised for their responsiveness and respectful interactions with residents. At Creekside Continuing Care Community, families appreciate the staff's collabo ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents. Activities are a crucial component of many residents' experiences in senior living communities. At Brookdale Alderwood, staff organize a range of activities to accommodate different mobility levels. For example, they host movie nights, gardening sessions, and hikes. Some residents at Summerhi ...
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Accommodating to residents' dietary needs. Several reviews highlight the importance of quality meals and accommodating to residents' dietary restrictions. At Cogir of Bothell, the chef customizes meals to residents' preferences, ensuring they look forward to mealtimes. At Cogir of Northgate MC, residents appreciate the flexibility in ...
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Thorough communication between staff and families. Clear communication between staff and families is essential for maintaining a strong sense of connection and ensuring loved ones are receiving proper care. At The Terrace at Beverly Lake by Cogir, staff regularly update families on their loved ones' progress and involve them in care decisions. ...
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Properly maintained facilities and grounds. Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities and grounds are important factors in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Alderwood, the rooms are described as private and nicely decorated, while common areas are praised for their cleanliness. At Cogir of Bothell, the faci ...
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Specialized care for memory care residents. Several reviews emphasize the importance of specialized care for memory care residents. At Summerhill Assisted Living and Whidbey Island Memory Care, the staff's patience and understanding of memory care patients' unique needs help create a safe and engaging environment. At The Rivers at Puya ...
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Monroe North review score based on 1,164 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 1164 reviews of 262 Monroe North memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Monroe North 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

Monroe North review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Monroe North, WA262 facilities
8.1
Chain Lake, WA278 facilities
7.8
Monroe, WA42 facilities

Review subcategories for Monroe North 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 1,164 reviews of 262 Monroe North memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Monroe North 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.
Monroe North, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.8
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Monroe North memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Monroe North memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Monroe North, 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 Monroe North 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 Monroe North that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Monroe North, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.2%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.5%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
35.9%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.6%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
65.3%
58.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76%
69.2%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Monroe North 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 Monroe North Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Monroe North, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
75.2%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
55.7%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.6%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Monroe North 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 Monroe North partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Monroe North, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
74.4%
43.9%
No sugar
No sugar
67.6%
40.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.4%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
36.6%
20.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Monroe North 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 Monroe North communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Monroe North, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
65.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
68.7%
39.3%
Room service
Room service
67.6%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
46.9%
22.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Monroe North 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 Monroe North offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Monroe North, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
75.6%
44.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
54.2%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
55%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72.1%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
76%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.8%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
69.1%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
65.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
67.9%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75.2%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
75.6%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
55.7%
31.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.8%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
75.6%
45.5%
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State regulations for memory care in Monroe North

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Washington memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Monroe North protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale Monroe, Brookdale West Seattle and Cogir of Edmonds are the top-rated memory care facilities near Monroe North, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 288 memory care facilities near Monroe North, Washington. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Monroe North, Washington are Brookdale West Seattle, Cogir of Edmonds and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 288 memory care facilities near you in Monroe North, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Monroe North, 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 Monroe North, 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 Monroe North, Washington ranges from $570 to $17250. The average Memory Care cost in Monroe North, Washington is $5,378. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Monroe North, Washington typically starts at $570. 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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