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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Pioneer, WA
Memory care in Pioneer 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 Pioneer is about $5,025 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 34 communities, read 529 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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I have no complaints at all. I get over there often, and I see good things. I see the staff interacting with the residents. They are very accommodating, they will stop whatever they are doing and help me...
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.
Spring Ridge is a beautifully appointed, new retirement community completed in December 2003, conveniently located in Tacoma close to shopping, doctors and other important services. This locally owned and cozy one-story building offers stress free living by providing all the services, amenities...
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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...
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.
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.
Special needs require special care. Pioneer Place of Tacoma, a secured warm, comfortable environment where we focus on a residents abilities while minimizing their limitations. Exceptional Care, Respect, Understanding, Independence, Dignity and Quality of Life come first. We have three units of...
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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Cost of memory care in Pioneer, WA
The average cost of senior living in Pioneer is $5,025 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Puyallup, WA with an average of $4,886 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pioneer, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Pioneer, WA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Pioneer, WA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in Pioneer
Recent reviews for memory care in Pioneer
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.
Brookdale Federal Way
4.0
My loved one was a resident at Brookdale Federal Way for almost a year. The staff was very friendly, but the management with follow-through was terrible. I would not recommend this place for someone who needs to be checked up on frequently.
Aegis of Kent
5.0
Everyone is so friendly and welcoming. They really get to know the residents and their families. Very clean and well kept facilities. Seems to have a nice variety of activities and meals. Seamless move in process. Great communication via email and phone calls. They have been great to work with.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Compassionate and supportive staff. Several reviews from Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup and Brookdale Harbor Bay mention the caring and attentive nature of the staff towards residents and their families. Residents thrive under the compassionate care provided by the team.
Customized care for unique resident needs. Many reviews for Brookdale Harbor Bay, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, and The Lodge at Mallard's Landing highlight the individualized care offered to residents based on their specific requirements. Staff members accommodate varying needs with ease, ensuring a comfortable living experienc ...
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Engaging and diverse activities. Activities are a significant feature at Brookdale Harbor Bay, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, and The Lodge at Mallard's Landing. Residents enjoy a wide range of activities, fostering socialization and engagement, and allowing them to maintain an active lifestyle.
Thoughtful communication and support. Communication plays a crucial role in maintaining peace of mind for families, as noted in reviews for Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, Brookdale Harbor Bay, and Hearthside Manor. Staff members keep families informed and offer ongoing support as needed.
Welcoming and friendly community atmosphere. Reviews for Brookdale Harbor Bay, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, and Merrill Gardens at Tacoma mention the warm and inviting environment at these communities, where residents are treated like family and feel at home.
Accommodating to dietary restrictions and preferences. Families of residents at Brookdale Harbor Bay, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, and The Lodge at Mallard's Landing praise the communities for accommodating dietary restrictions and individual preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable and fulfilling experiences for their loved ones ...
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Pioneer review score based on 148 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 148 reviews of 30 Pioneer memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Pioneer 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
Pioneer review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Pioneer 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 148 reviews of 30 Pioneer memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Pioneer 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.Pioneer, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.4
Meals & dining
4.2
4.0
Activities
4.3
4.0
Value for cost*
4.0
4.0
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Pioneer memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pioneer memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pioneer, 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 Pioneer 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 Pioneer that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Pioneer, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.3%
65.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
48.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.7%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.7%
99%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.7%
71.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.7%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.3%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
61.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
83.3%
72.3%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Pioneer 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 Pioneer Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pioneer, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
73.3%
74.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.3%
46.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.3%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.7%
26.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pioneer 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 Pioneer partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pioneer, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.7%
27.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
60%
44.4%
No sugar
No sugar
50%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
63.3%
50.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
13.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Pioneer 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 Pioneer communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pioneer, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
53.3%
31.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56.7%
39.8%
Room service
Room service
50%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.7%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pioneer 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 Pioneer offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pioneer, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
70%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.7%
33.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.3%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
70%
54.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
66.7%
51.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.3%
60.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.7%
39.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56.7%
36.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
63.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
66.7%
47.7%
Dances
Dances
46.7%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
40%
21.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
63.3%
46.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Kent and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup are the top-rated memory care facilities near Pioneer, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 34 memory care facilities near Pioneer, Washington. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Pioneer, Washington are Cogir of Kent, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup and Gig Harbor Court. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 34 memory care facilities near you in Pioneer, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Pioneer, 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 Pioneer, 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 Pioneer, Washington ranges from $767 to $10915. The average Memory Care cost in Pioneer, Washington is $5,025. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Pioneer, Washington typically starts at $767. 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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