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Assisted living costs in Fife Heights average about $5,096 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 227 communities in Fife Heights. Our detailed directory has 1289 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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Just enjoyed a fabulous Thanksgiving dinner hosted for the residents and their family and friends !! This was outstanding- the food, company, and environment. This place always has the best activities...
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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9.8
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I have lived here for 1 1/2 years and enjoy the activities outdoors walking meals preparation. (all classes we addressed and care service.
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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9.8
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I’ve only been here a couple days but I’m very happy about the nice people, welcoming atmosphere, good food, and comfortable accommodations. I appreciate the free parking and closed in park for my dog to run...
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.
Farrington Court is a 62+ Senior Community that offers comfortable, spacious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community. We are very proud to be managed by Stellar Senior Living, who has set high standards for the retirement industry. Farrington Court offers a wide variety of...
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9.8
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[name removed] was absolutely wonderful and loving towards my father in law. And she runs a tight ship, made sure his medicine was correct and that he was receiving constant care. He was bathed daily and...
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.
Lakota Hills AFH is an adult family home located in Federal Way, Washington in King county. Residents of Lakota Hills AFH have access to a wide selection of services and activities, both within walking distance and within a reasonable car drive, depending on their needs. There is a shopping mall...
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Highly recommend this beautiful adult home. Very welcoming, clean and safe place for my mom. The owner has an extensive knowledge in medical field and care for patients. Every staff member here provides...
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.
It is a big spacious  house that is situated on more than an acre lot, surrounded by beautiful landscape, in West Hill Auburn. There is full access to the living room,kitchen and dining room. Nice covered patio. And lots more. Family visit is openly welcome.
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We would rate everything at a 5. [name removed] was the main caregiver for Kirk. He was wonderful! We appreciated him! Their place was spotless. Very attentive to other residents. Meals were well planned....
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.
We are a young couple (under 50 yo) with vast experience in taking care of older adults (with or without dementia or other mental health issues) and incapacitated people. We love our job and we’re doing everything in our power to make life easier and enjoyable for our residents.Our beautiful,...
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They are warm and friendly compassionate. We picked this community because, it was small and felt like a home not an institution.
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.
We are a newly remodeled Adult Family Home located in a quite neighborhood in Kent Washington. We are a licensed WA state Adult family home, and our staff meets the requirements to take care of elderly adults. Our amazing 24 hour care for your loved one, includes everything from help with daily...
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What we like the most about Fieldstone Memory Care is the community itself, the staff, location, the food, all excellent. Communication between staff for care is the only reason I don't give them a 5
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.
Our Approach to Memory CareAt Fieldstone Memory Care, we are committed to enriching the lives of our residents and their families by providing engaging, compassionate care focused on residents with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Our team is made up of exceptional people who are...
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9.6
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I was asked to write a review for Cogir at The Narrows, and I’m happy to do so! The rating was on a scale of 1-5, I wish it were higher and rate 5++++ Our experience at Cogir has been absolutely wonderful!...
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.
Cogir at The Narrows in Tacoma, Washington, offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. This community aims to improve seniors' quality of life by providing plenty of opportunities for activity and social interaction. The grounds of the community feature...
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Dawn and her staff provided my grandfather with EVERYTHING he needed to thrive. Asking another person to take care of your family member is hard. I appreciated the order and care for every detail that was...
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.
Dawn Adult Family Home has been open since June 28, 2021. I have 14 years of experience in senior care. What makes this facility unique and special is its way of making you feel at home. We are located in Auburn Washington in the LeaHill area. Were beside Green River College and near Kent,...
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Photo of The Village Senior Living
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66 Floor plans available
9.4
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The med techs that take care of my mom seem very caring and kind to her, which is my top priority. She feels genuinely loved. The staff is very good at informing me ever time she falls and talks to me about...
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.
The Village Senior Living offers expansive common areas, large apartments and an array of services & amenities for independent living, assisted living and memory care. Our community is four stories with apartments on the first three floors dedicated to assisted living and personal care...
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Mom did not take advantage of social events, but they had a good amount of chances to socialize. They did a good job with a difficult resident.
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.
Exploring a Redefined IndependenceIt’s time to declare independence from chores, household maintenance and the stress that often comes from living at home. Instead, our independent living and assisted living seniors live a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them...
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The Weatherly Inn had truly helped mom get back on her feet! Their staff is amazing and very friendly and attentive to her needs as well as the needs of the rest of the residents! The nursing staff provides...
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.
Weatherly Inn-Tacoma is an assisted living community located on the shore of Horsehead Bay in the city of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Walking distance from Point Defiance Park and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Weatherly Inn-Tacoma residents and visitors have easy access to excellent...
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9.2
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Hearthside Manor has proven to be an excellent choice for my mother. She entered the facility one year ago and the staff has been attentive and caring and worked hard to gain her trust. My mom enjoys the...
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.
Hearthside Manor is a memory care community that offers 34 private bedrooms, secure non-challenging environment, licensed nurses on staff, dementia trained caregivers, 3 nutritious meals served daily, snacks available 24 hours, daily activities and entertainers, individualized service plans,...
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Staff is friendly and helpful. They treated my mom with love and kindness like she was their own family. They really did treat us like family. They had great communication throughout the entire process. My...
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.
At The Rivers at Puyallup, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Puyallup is an assisted living, memory care, and independent living community located just outside of downtown Puyallup, a quiet town with many...
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The three facilities we toured were Bonaventure of Puyallup, [community removed], and [community removed]. All in Washington State. The process of touring was similar at each. [community removed] was way off...
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.
Bonaventure Puyallup is a beautiful place to live.with stunning apartments, amazing care and medical staff, and a magical resident culture, this is truly a wonderful place to live.we have Independent Suites, Assisted Living Suites and private Memory Care suites. We can take someone on their...
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My experience with Twin Lakes Adult Home has been wonderful. The staff has been great. They are very caring, attentive and respectful of their clients. My brother loves it there. The food is great 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.
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This is a humble and cozy assisted living /retirement community. The care staff are very kind. There is always something to keep the residents engaged and entertained. I pray that whatever this community...
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.
Peoples Retirement Community is a residential environment serving our community and is designed to accommodate active, self sufficient, senior adults, seniors who require modest assistance in order to maintain personal dignity and self reliance as well as a Secured Alzheimer's/Dementia Community....
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Easy for mom to get around, exercise program, friendly staff. They need more help in diner, too short staffed and not really balanced meals.
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.
When you visit Madrona Park in the heart of Federal Way, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is bustling, people are laughing, and friends are chatting. Some are planning outings...
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What we like the most about Village Green is our food and the server, [name removed]. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Village Green Retirement Campus is a Northwest premier residential community for seniors, offering independent and assisted living. It is owned and operated by the Powell Family of Federal Way. Their focus is a true homelike atmosphere filled with family, friends, neighbors and people that...
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Merrill gardens was very nice. It was all [name removed] desire to leave. Staff were very accommodating with our particularly difficult and unique situation.
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.
We offer senior living in the heart of charming downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. Enjoy living in the middle of downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station.The community offers spacious private...
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The staff is excellent, the activities are plentiful and the is food excellent. The apartments are Different sizes, one would have to see them. I would recommend it to others who are currently searching for...
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.
Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows (AZ) Auburn, WA Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows is a highly rated community in Auburn WA which offers both assisted living and memory care. Auburn is ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy the beauty of the Cascade foothills, views of Mt. Rainier...
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This is my first time being involved in a care home. I would give an overall 4 for every category. They were really good to my sister. She was able to stop drinking and was clean her entire stay. Again it's...
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.
Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community is a retirement, assisted living and memory care community located on 3 acres in the heart of a quiet residential neighborhood in Federal Way, Washington. The community is close to shopping, major freeways and situated between Metro Tacoma and Seattle....
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8.6
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My mom loves the people. Doesn't love the food. Initially, it took 3 weeks to get her cable working. Also, the fridge that was supposed to be replaced prior to move-in has yet to be replaced and the freezer...
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.
At Avista Sumner, our caring and devoted staff work to make each resident feel like family. We are located in beautiful Sumner, Washington, just a short light rail ride south of Seattle. We are very close to downtown Sumner and about four miles west of Lake Tapps.Sumner is a wonderful place to...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Tacoma
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66 Floor plans available
8.6
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Staff is wonderful - warm and friendly. Grounds and housing is kept immaculate. Food is tasty and they offer a large variety of choices.
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living, assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.We are close to shopping, dining, and other services in...
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Cost of assisted living in Fife Heights, WA

The average cost of senior living in Fife Heights is $5,096 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McChord AFB, WA with an average of $4,919 per month.

Assisted living costs in Fife Heights, WA, vs. nearby cities

Fife Heights, WA
$5,096/mo
$5,129/mo
$5,047/mo

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

Fife Heights, WA
$5,096/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

Assisted living costs in Fife Heights, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,096/mo
$5,240/mo

Assisted living costs in Fife Heights, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,995/mo
Private
$6,855/mo
Studio
$5,587/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,970/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,940/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,556/mo

Senior living costs in Fife Heights 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: Fife Heights, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFife Heights, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,096/mo$5,256/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,240/mo$5,141/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,957/mo$4,146/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Fife Heights, WA:$5,096/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Fife Heights, WA:$5,240/mo
Washington:$5,141/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Fife Heights, WA:$3,957/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Fife Heights, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Fife Heights 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.

Fife Heights, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Fife Heights, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Fife Heights 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Fife Heights, WA$5,722/mo$5,670/mo+0.9%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Fife Heights, WA
2024 average cost:$5,722/mo
2023 average cost:$5,670/mo
Percent change:+0.9%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Fife Heights, 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 Fife Heights.

What families are saying about assisted living in Fife Heights

Recent reviews for assisted living in Fife Heights

Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff there are really great, and turnover has been relatively low, which means the people who care for mom on a daily basis are very familiar with her needs. Also, she has friendly people dropping in to check on her frequently throughout the day. In addition to three meals a day, someone ...
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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.

Evergreen Senior Care in Seattle, WA

4.0
I like the care that my grandmother is getting in this community.We like that it is very clean. We wanted a smaller community for her. The staff is very nice and caring. The meals are very good and she is happy with the variety. She does stay involved with activities. She likes that they do ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Several reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at their community, with many expressing gratitude for their care and support. At Merrill Gardens at Auburn, the marketing director, [name removed], was praised for her availability and helpfulness during the move-in process. ...
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Nice facilities with a homey feel. Residents enjoy the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces, with some commenting on the homey atmosphere and modern amenities. At Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living, the staff noted the beauty of the community and the pleasantness of the apartments. At Merrill Gardens at Tuk ...
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Variety of activities and outings. Communities offer a range of activities and outings to keep residents engaged and active. At Meridian at Stone Creek, residents enjoy morning exercises, card games, and scenic rides. At Cogir of Kent, there are activities every day, including movies, games, and craft sessions. At Weatherly ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Meals are a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community, with many praising the quality and variety of food options. At Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows, residents are pleased with the food and drink offerings, while at Meridian at Stone Creek, the food is ...
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Caring and attentive management. Effective communication and responsiveness from management are crucial for families and residents, with many expressing appreciation for the care and attention they receive. At Meridian at Stone Creek, the management team is praised for their patience and support during the move-in process. At ...
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Safe and secure living environment. Safety and security are top priorities for many residents and their families, with several reviews mentioning the sense of peace of mind they feel in their community. At Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows, the facility is described as 'above average' with good security measures in place. At ...
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Fife Heights review score based on 331 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 331 reviews of 186 Fife Heights assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Fife Heights 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

Fife Heights review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Fife Heights, WA186 facilities
8.3
Milton, WA213 facilities
8.5
Fife, WA233 facilities

Review subcategories for Fife Heights 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 331 reviews of 186 Fife Heights assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Fife Heights 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.
Fife Heights, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.7
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.6
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Fife Heights assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fife Heights assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fife Heights, 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 Fife Heights 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 Fife Heights that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fife Heights, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
69.9%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.3%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
65.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.2%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73.1%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
16.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
83.9%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
52.7%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.7%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fife Heights 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 Fife Heights Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fife Heights, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.7%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fife Heights 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 Fife Heights partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fife Heights, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
13.4%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.1%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
34.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.1%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Fife Heights 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 Fife Heights communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fife Heights, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
22%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
29%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fife Heights 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 Fife Heights offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fife Heights, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
24.2%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
11.3%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
44.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.1%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
55.4%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
19.4%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
21.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.3%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25.8%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
20.4%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
25.8%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Fife Heights

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 Fife Heights protect seniors.
Learn about Washington assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Kent and Farrington Court are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Fife Heights, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 227 assisted living facilities near Fife Heights, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Fife Heights, Washington are Brookdale West Seattle, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Cogir of Kent. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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