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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Port Orchard, WA

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Memory care in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard is about $8,883 per month.

To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 282 communities, read 6043 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Seattle, Gig Harbor and Renton.

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I like this facility because they were the only facility who was willing to come visit my client to assess him to see if he would be a good fit for their community. When they came to visit him, they had a...
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.
Beehive retirement and assisted living is located in the quiet town of McCleary, WA. The ambient neighborhood of our community's location offers our residents a wonderful place to call home. At Beehive, we take pride in the convenience that we offer. Our residents are within a walking distance to...
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Provides: Memory Care
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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, 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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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.
Discovery Memory Care is dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia and other types of memory impairments. We know that dementia is progressive and understand how unique and special your loved one is. In a nurturing, residential environment, our team members provide...
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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
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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
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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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Cost of memory care in Port Orchard, WA

The average cost of senior living in Port Orchard is $8,883 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelton, WA with an average of $7,126 per month.

Memory care costs in Port Orchard, WA, vs. state and national averages

Port Orchard, WA
$8,883/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Port Orchard, WA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,883/mo

Memory care costs in Port Orchard, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,065/mo
Studio
$7,462/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,690/mo

Senior living costs in Port Orchard 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: Port Orchard, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typePort Orchard, WAWashingtonU.S.
Memory Care$8,883/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$7,318/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,394/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Port Orchard, WA:$8,883/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Port Orchard, WA:$7,318/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Port Orchard, WA:$4,394/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Port Orchard, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard, WA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Port Orchard 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 average 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Port Orchard, WA$8,455/mo$7,840/mo+7.8%
Washington$7,963/mo$7,716/mo+3.2%
National$6,685/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Port Orchard, WA
2024 average cost:$8,455/mo
2023 average cost:$7,840/mo
Percent change:+7.8%
Washington
2024 average cost:$7,963/mo
2023 average cost:$7,716/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,685/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about memory care in Port Orchard

Recent reviews for memory care in Port Orchard

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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The Gardens at Town Square in Bellevue, WA

5.0
My loved one's experience at The Gardens is going great! The facility is clean and the staff is friendly. This is a wonderful place for my loved one to live!

Port Orchard review score based on 1,189 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1189 reviews of 282 Port Orchard memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Port Orchard 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

Port Orchard review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Port Orchard, WA282 facilities
8.2
Seattle, WA292 facilities
8.0
Port Townsend, WA243 facilities

Review subcategories for Port Orchard 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 1,189 reviews of 282 Port Orchard memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Port Orchard 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.
Port Orchard, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.7
Friendliness
3.5
3.8
Care services
3.0
3.5
Staff
3.3
3.6
Meals & dining
3.1
3.3
Activities
3.0
3.3
Value for cost*
3.0
3.4
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Port Orchard memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Orchard memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Orchard, 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 Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Port Orchard, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
81.2%
63.9%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
36.2%
47.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.8%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.9%
98.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.8%
70%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.2%
28.4%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.2%
89.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.8%
59.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.7%
69.6%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Port Orchard, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.2%
72.2%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
57.8%
45.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.7%
68%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.6%
26.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Port Orchard, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
46.1%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
76.2%
44.8%
No sugar
No sugar
69.9%
41.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75.9%
50.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
39.4%
22.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Port Orchard, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.1%
40.2%
Room service
Room service
68.8%
37.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
47.9%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Orchard 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 Port Orchard offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Port Orchard, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
78%
45.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
55%
33.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
54.6%
29.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73.8%
53.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
78.4%
51.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.2%
59.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
70.9%
39.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
68.4%
35.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70.6%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
76.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
78%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
58.9%
32.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
45.4%
22.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
76.6%
46.3%
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State regulations for memory care in Port Orchard

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 Port Orchard protect seniors.
Learn about Washington memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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