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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Elk Plain, WA
If you’re looking for assisted living in Elk Plain, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in Elk Plain or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in Elk Plain.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in Elk Plain for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 50 assisted living facilities in the Elk Plain area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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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: 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.
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Dad is doing very well since moving here. He loves the food to the point where he is actually gaining weight. They keep him clean all the time. The staff is very kind, friendly and helpful to my dad and the...
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.
Hearing a diagnosis of Alzheimer or Dementia is a scary time for the patient and the patient's family. A lot of decisions need to be made regarding personal care, medical assistance, and living arrangements. Facing the disease and the decisions that come with a diagnosis together as a family is...
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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: 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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My first reaction to House of Hope was it was friendly. The owners really interested in the clients' lives, and they enjoy sharing stories of their own backgrounds. The care has been excellent. They...
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.
Choosing to have an assisted living facility care for you loved one could be one the best experience a family could have. You will not get only satisfaction knowing your senior will get the care he or she needs when you are not present, but you will enable yourself to eliminate most of your...
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.
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...
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The reason that I and dad choose the “Agape House” for my mom is because when we walked in the first thing we noticed was the setting. The people were friendly and everything was clean it was a place that I...
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.
Agape' is a place of love, our philosophy:'living is better blending the generations together'. Joann has worked in eldercare for the past 7 years. It is really her calling. Our children and grandchildren share in the service to our residents. Our home is lakefront with spectacular views,...
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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.
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.
Welcome to the 'Bethany' You always want the very special care for your loved one. We're proud to offer and alternative for those who no longer can live independently. And our warm loving home atmosphere each of our residents gets the personalized care, respect and attention they need. All of...
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Very friendly caring staff, looks for ways to help family, always welcome when visiting
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.
Our home is conveniently located close to parks, shopping centers, restaurants and hospitals. The property is completely fenced with an electronic gate. Our home offers: Private and semi-private rooms; Bathrooms equipped with safety grab bars; Wheelchair and walker friendly floor plan; Sunny...
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Well, I have known Lilli for years. She is a woman who really cares for her patients. Her and her nurse - they do an exceptional job! It’s very quiet and the residents all get along. They are able to...
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.
Lili's Family Care is located in a peaceful residential area of Puyallup, Washington. We are an adult family home that provides quality assisted living services. We strive to promote independence, respect, and dignity to our residents. We strive to make a positive difference in our resident's...
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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: 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.
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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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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.
A Better Choice Adult Family Home is a warm and comfy place for someone's loved one. Our home is convieniently located just off Shaw Road in Puyallup and only minutes from South Hill Mall and Good Samaritan Hospital.Myself and my family live on site currently and enjoy treating out residents...
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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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.
Charlton Place is ideally located near I-5 and HW 512 and is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants and medical care. We offer the perfect combination of services and amenities that blend the care seniors need with the convenience they value and the independence they cherish. Residents and...
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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.
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.
Evergreen Care Home LLCEvergreen Care Home LLC is a senior care home located in the picturesque city of Lakewood in Washington, Pierce County. Lakewood offers plenty to do for the entire family and lends itself to being a vacation city, with numerous recreation sites. With plenty of lakes and...
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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.
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: 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.
This Adult Family Home is owned and operated by WA State licensed nurses with over 20 years of acute and long term care experience.Our home provides a place for seniors who can no longer live on their own but seek care and support in a home environment. Located in South Tacoma, we are close to...
Cost of assisted living in Elk Plain, WA
The average cost of senior living in Elk Plain is $4,754 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonville, WA with an average of $4,600 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Plain, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Elk Plain, WA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Elk Plain, WA by room type
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Elk Plain, WA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Elk Plain
Recent reviews for assisted living in Elk Plain
Deer Ridge Memory Care in Puyallup, WA
5.0
We picked this community because it is great, with caring staff. Clean facilities, nice rooms. I would definitely recommend Deer Ridge to anyone.
Brookdale Harbor Bay in Gig Harbor, WA
4.6
Mom moved from another facility and our experience here has been so much more positive. The office staff processes insurance information accurately. The care staff is very involved with the residents.
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.
Elk Plain review score based on 75 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 75 reviews of 46 Elk Plain assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Elk Plain 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
Elk Plain review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Elk Plain 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 75 reviews of 46 Elk Plain assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Elk Plain 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.Elk Plain, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Value for cost*
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Elk Plain assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elk Plain assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elk Plain, 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 Elk Plain 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 Elk Plain that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
76.1%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
50%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
63%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
93.5%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
56.2%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
10.9%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
82.6%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.8%
47.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Elk Plain 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 Elk Plain Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.1%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21.7%
31.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.5%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elk Plain 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 Elk Plain partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.1%
39.2%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
36.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
69.6%
34.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.1%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Elk Plain 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 Elk Plain communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
15.2%
30.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.7%
41.2%
Room service
Room service
41.3%
35%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elk Plain 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 Elk Plain offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
23.9%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.9%
30.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.4%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.7%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.1%
48.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
51.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.6%
40.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
23.9%
33.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.6%
36.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.4%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
23.9%
45.9%
Dances
Dances
23.9%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
6.5%
23.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Elk Plain
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Elk Plain protect seniors.
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Gerry Care Adult Family Home, Lakota Hills Senior Care and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Elk Plain, Washington. See full list of communities.
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