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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bucoda, WA

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Assisted living costs in Bucoda average about $7,044 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 311 communities in Bucoda. Our detailed directory has 2552 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Olympia, Centralia and Lacey.

Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses. 

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Photo of Maple View Adult Family Home
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Crestwood Senior HomeCrestwood Senior Home is a residential care home located in the pretty city of Kent in Washington, King County. Kent offers a plethora of recreational options with an extensive park system throughout the city, which includes skate parks, mini parks, play fields, greenbelts,...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sound View Senior CareSound View Senior Care is a senior care home that is located in the quaint city of Des Moines, WA and in King county. Des Moines is on the eastern shoreline of Puget Sound and is situated in between the larger cities of Seattle and Tacoma. It is directly on the coastline of...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The owners are on-site and extremely helpful and kind. My 97-year -old uncle is very happy there and has improved in his socialization and physical activity since he has been a resident. I believe this is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
         Sound TLC enhances the quality of life of our residents by  providing variety of living choices and supporting them with services that meet their individual needs.         We are committed to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The golden Haven Adult Family Home is located in Innis Arden of Shoreline, WA. Our mission is to provide seniors with an alternative to living in a nursing home. We provide a home atmosphere that is loving, relaxing and safe for all of the residents. Our caregivers are committed to providing...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Gentle Family Home Gentle Family Home is a senior residential care home located in the coastal city of Port Orchard, WA and in Kitsap county. Port Orchard is located just west of the larger city of Seattle and is connected to Seattle Island, via the Washington State Ferry. The city is located...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Nanu’s Adult Family Home is  located in Kent licensed by the Department of Social and Health Services of Washington state. We accept State and Private Pay Residents. We provide personalized care for up to six residents; men and women with Mental Health , DDD and Alzheimer’s Dementia...

Cost of assisted living in Bucoda, WA

The average cost of senior living in Bucoda is $7,044 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centralia, WA with an average of $5,365 per month.

Assisted living costs in Bucoda, WA, vs. state and national averages

Bucoda, WA
$7,044/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Bucoda, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$7,044/mo
$8,564/mo

Assisted living costs in Bucoda, WA, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,626/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,725/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,245/mo

Senior living costs in Bucoda 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: Bucoda, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBucoda, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$7,044/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,564/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,046/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Bucoda, WA:$7,044/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Bucoda, WA:$8,564/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Bucoda, WA:$4,046/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Bucoda, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Bucoda 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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Assisted living cost trends in Bucoda, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Bucoda 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
Bucoda, WA$6,264/mo$5,834/mo+7.4%
Washington$5,949/mo$5,711/mo+4.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Bucoda, WA
2024 average cost:$6,264/mo
2023 average cost:$5,834/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,711/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bucoda, WA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Bucoda.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bucoda

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bucoda

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.

Delaware Plaza in Longview, WA

3.7
In general our experience has been positive. The residents in the community still need an outside advocate to follow up on their requests. The staff communication has been responsive to the family if we have questions or concerns. There are some concerns with the delivery of meals due to the ...
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Vineyard Park of Sumner

4.8
I have lived here for six years, and can't think of anything that has irritated me. My son and I visited many communities and chose Stafford because everyone was so nice and my apartment has a mountain view.

Bucoda review score based on 489 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 489 reviews of 311 Bucoda assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bucoda review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Bucoda review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Bucoda, WA311 facilities
8.2
Tacoma, WA957 facilities
8.2
Shelton, WA575 facilities

Review subcategories for Bucoda assisted living

When assisted living 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 489 reviews of 311 Bucoda assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bucoda resident and family assisted living 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.
Bucoda, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.2
3.4
Friendliness
3.3
3.5
Care services
2.9
3.2
Staff
3.1
3.4
Meals & dining
2.9
3.1
Activities
2.8
3.1
Value for cost*
2.9
3.1
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Bucoda assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bucoda assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bucoda, 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 Bucoda assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bucoda that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Bucoda, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
76.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.8%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
76.5%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.5%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bucoda assisted living

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 Bucoda Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bucoda, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
79.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
25.7%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bucoda assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bucoda partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bucoda, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
16.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.8%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Bucoda assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bucoda communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bucoda, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.3%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
23.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
30.9%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bucoda assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bucoda offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bucoda, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.1%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.7%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22.5%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
32.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
29.9%
48%
Dances
Dances
23.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.5%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.6%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bucoda

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bucoda protect seniors.
Learn about Washington assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

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Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup and Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Bucoda, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 311 assisted living facilities near Bucoda, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Bucoda, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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