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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Helen, WA
Assisted living costs in Helen average about $4,302 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 57 communities in Helen. Our detailed directory has 639 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.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as West Richland, Hanford and Othello.
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9.5
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23 reviews
What we like the most about Callaway Gardens is the high quality of staff and continuity of staff (low turnover). They also bring in a doctor, dentist, and hair stylist. We would certainly recommend this...
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.
Callaway Gardens is a premier Memory Care community in the Kennewick area that serves Pasco, Richland, West Richland, Walla Walla, Grandview as well as towns in Oregon including Pendleton and Hermiston.Kennewick, WA sometimes referred to as Winter Paradise because of the mild winters, is known...
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9.4
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50 reviews
I love the people there! They really care. The only struggle my mom has has was the difficulty in adjusting. All the activities were helpful in bringing her out of her shell. She especially enjoys all the...
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.
Parkview Estates is an assisted living community located in the city of Kennewick, Washington in the county of Benton. Seniors at Parkview Estates enjoy an interesting variety of local activities that they can participate in. If they enjoy fishing or boating, the Columbia River is less than two...
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9.3
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34 reviews
A lot of turnover in nursing staff. One nurse that was less friendly and helpful left facility but then returned. General staff turnover was high. New director not as friendly and helpful as previous.
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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9.2
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10 reviews
The staff go out of their way to help you with anything you may need or questions you may have. So friendly and compassionate. My mom has been there about 2 years now. Has been more active than she has been...
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.
Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a free-standing, specialized community that is dedicated to providing a program of care and activity for persons with cognitive limitations related to Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. We offer long-term care, short term respite stays...
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8.9
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46 reviews
From our very first contact with This place was a lady I'm struggling to remember her name right now, but we knew this was the right place, friendly, very clean, worked very hard to find a room to suit my...
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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8.9
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33 reviews
He likes it and his attitude shows it. Food is good. Happy hour again. Room clean. Cost is right for services and we would recommend Brookdale Canyon Lakes to other families based on the experience we have...
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.
You worked hard, raised a family and earned a rewarding retirement. You spent decades taking care of others. Now, it’s your turn to leave behind home maintenance, paying bills and doing laundry. You deserve the lifestyle upgrade awaiting you at our community in beautiful Kennewick, Wash., where...
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8.8
Review score
47 reviews
I might recommend it. When we first went there there was a lot of staff turnover. It was not clean and the care was not good, but after that overhaul it got better.
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.
At our memory care community, located in Richland, Wash., we can help you and your family as you consider care for your loved one. We have the experience to understand the complexity of Alzheimer’s and dementia and know how to support them at every stage, along with a safe, comfortable, home-like...
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8.6
Review score
18 reviews
Lots of changes over the last year. It’s nice to see everyone smiling and happy. New staff along with the staff that has been there since I moved my parents in. I love the gal that does the activities! She...
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.
Royal Columbian Retirement Inn is a warm, home-like community located in Kennewick, WA. Our community is surrounded by beautiful landscaping, mature trees, and some apartments offer views of the lovely Columbia River! We are located in a well established residential area, with close proximity to...
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8.5
Review score
38 reviews
I love living here, I feel valued and appreciated for what I have done to make this place a home. "Comforts of Home." Flowers, etc. friendliness.
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 our assisted living community, we believe sustaining social relationships and friendships is an integral part of aging well and living well. You’ll connect with other seniors who share similar interests and life experiences to enjoy a vibrant, active, friend-filled life. Our community, located...
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8.4
Review score
19 reviews
I wish they still gave baths verse showers. I would recommend them. The person who gave me the tour of the facility was the biggest factor in the selection of this facility. The pricing structure was also...
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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8.4
Review score
45 reviews
Mom had a UTI and which was left untreated, however we would recommend Hawthorne Court to other families based on the experience we have had
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.
Offering spacious one-and two-bedroom apartments and cottages in a single-story building in the Hawthorne Park neighborhood of Kennewick, in the Tri-Cities region, Hawthorne Court is active retirement living at its best. We are proud to boast a location in the heart of Washington wine country,...
Starting at $X,XXX+ monthly
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77 Floor plans available
8.3
Review score
41 reviews
I love living at Brookdale Richland. They all respect our choices and preferences on care and dining. My apt is clean and always feel safe. The staff and other residents are amazing and friendly.
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.
The perfect place to find a redefined independence.Exploring assisted living options can be intimidating sometimes, but it shouldn’t be! Life here means trading the worries and cares of home ownership and maintenance for a whole staff of people to do your cooking, cleaning and chores. And you’ll...
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
15 reviews
My loved one was a resident at this facility for about 6 weeks. The staff was very helpful. My loved one liked the food. The cleanliness and friendliness were good. I would recommend this facility to family...
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.
Your Life, Enhanced in Avamereat Englewood HeightsExperience an environment focused on supporting an active, independent lifestyle for our independent and assisted living residents and providing familiarity, comfort, and engaging activities for our memory care residents.No matter where you are in...
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22 Floor plans available
8.0
Review score
7 reviews
They treat me like family when I visit. Would recommend this place to all. They CARE!!Can't say enough about Chandler House it sets my mind at ease.
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.
Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care, located just off 40th Avenue near the Yakima River in Yakima, WA, provides superb care for residents who face the daily challenges of Alzheimer's and Dementia. For over fifteen years, Chandler House Alzheimer's and Related Dementia Care has...
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33 Floor plans available
7.8
Review score
15 reviews
The Ed of Brookdale from the open house I attend was so friendly and attentive. She was making a smoothie for a resident there. She was so caring. I came in with a family member of a resident and you can...
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.
Full Life. Fuller Hearts.Our assisted living programs are built to provide our seniors with exactly the life they’re capable of. Our residents live without the worry and hassle that often comes from living at home. And because they have a huge, ever-changing list of activities to get involved...
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7.7
Review score
26 reviews
What we like the most about the Avista Yakima community is the helpful staff members they have working there. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would recommend them to other families who are...
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.
Avista Yakima is located on the south side of Yakima Washington, just one half mile north of Randall Park. Yakima is known for its apple orchards and natural beauty and we provide transportation to town for dining, enjoying community events and scenic drives.Our community offers activities to...
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6.0
Review score
4 reviews
Staff is very wonderful. My Father was with them a very short period of time before passing. Assistant Director [name removed] kept in touch with us everyday, even visited our father in the hospital. She is...
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.
Sun Terrace Retirement and Assisted Living Community's assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed, retirement community setting. It's the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live...
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7.0
Review score
9 reviews
My main objection is that the only view overlooks a busy and noisy road. Mom has good hearing, so she chose a quiet room but the only view is the tiny courtyard and other apartments. I think she'd be...
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.
Sun Terrace Prosser's assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed, retirement community setting. It's the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at home, yet don't...
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During the time our loved one was there, the staff members were really great, and they worked so well with us. The Careing Hands community itself was clean, and the rooms at there were clean and very...
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.
Careing Hands Adult Family Home is a small Assisted Living facility located in the city of Kennewick, WA. This type of facility provides Assisted Living and Care services for each of its residents and if needed, assists them with bathing, grooming, meal preparation, dressing and more. Careing...
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1.0
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6 reviews
My Mom has been at TCRI since 2014. I am so pleased with the care she receives from all of the staff. During this time she has transitioned over to the Dementia/Alzheimer's wing, and the great care has only...
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.
Tri Cities Retirement Inn is a warm and inviting community offering many living choices in the heart of Pasco, WA. Our Independent Living apartments offer relaxed living with security, privacy, comfort and freedom - without the everyday responsibilities of yard work, house cleaning and cooking!...
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6.5
Review score
13 reviews
My father is a resident at Windsong at Southridge and the experience has been great. The socializing is my number one favorite thing about Windsong! The staff is awesome! The facility is clean. If my father...
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.
WindSong at Southridge is a Memory Care Community located in beautiful Kennewick, Washington. We have adopted the Montessori Inspired Lifestyle® as our signature method for delivering exceptionally high quality of life for our residents. This program focuses on activities and everyday...
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7.0
Review score
27 reviews
They were great about communicating and keeping us up to-date on Grandma's well being. She was well taken care of. She didn't participate in activities or going to the dinning hall. They were kind and...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
At Three Rivers Place, our senior living community, we provide a homelike atmosphere, a caring staff, and personalized care. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and...
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Monroe House was the greatest place ever. The staff was more caring and patient towards the residents and family than at other communities, I believe. They tried to include my loved one in all the...
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.
Monroe House is a Genesis senior living community located in stunning Moses Lake, Washington. The lake, for which our town is named, is the largest body of fresh water in the county and provides over 120 miles of shoreline to relax and enjoy. At Monroe House we offer high quality senior living...
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My father in law got great care here, they really know how to keep somebody from falling which was huge for us. They put him in a room that was right next to the nurses station because they knew that he was...
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.
Centrally located in Kennewick, Creekstone Care Assisted Living provides a home like atmosphere for all residents. Designed with the resident in mind our property consists of four homes that work as one entity. This provides a more comfortable setting for all residents and allows them to have a...
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Our experience with Avamere at Moses Lake has been simply outstanding! Despite living out of state, we have been able to coordinate everything over the phone. The staff has gone above and beyond to...
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.
Avamere at Moses Lake offers independent and assisted living accommodations for seniors in the Grant County, Washington area. Moses Lake offers many natural and beautiful scenic areas for our residents to enjoy. Our residents look forward to attending town festivals such as the Spring Festival...
Cost of assisted living in Helen, WA
The average cost of senior living in Helen is $4,302 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granger, WA with an average of $3,601 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helen, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Helen, WA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about assisted living in Helen
Recent reviews for assisted living in Helen
Ciel Senior Living of Tri-Cities Memory Care in Kennewick, WA
3.8
My loved one was previously a resident at Ciel Senior Living of Tri-Cities Memory Care, but we took him out and he is much happier being at home. This facility just kept getting more expensive and I couldn't see that they did that much more for him.
Brookdale Hearthstone Moses Lake
4.8
From the get go, the staff was on their toes. Everyone had a job to do, and the ease with which we were able to move our friend into a room was seamless. There was compassion in their agenda.
Fieldstone Memory Care Yakima
5.0
They're awesome - the friendliness, the cleanliness, the independent rooms with their own bathrooms - it's huge for our loved one. We spent a lot of time looking around and this was our number one choice by far. When we walked in, we just knew. This was it. When we go to visit, we see the ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Transparent communication with families. Several reviews mention the importance of clear communication between staff and families at various communities. At Royal Columbian, for example, families appreciate the accessibility to management and the prompt response to concerns, while at Parkview Estates the staff's proactive approach ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews express gratitude for the warm and compassionate nature of staff members at different communities. At Royal Columbian, the staff's genuine care for residents is frequently noted, as is their attentiveness at Bonaventure Tri Cities.
Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Residents find joy in the diverse activities offered by communities, such as movie nights, museum outings, and gardening classes. For instance, at Parkview Estates, residents are kept active and engaged through a range of exciting activities.
Cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews consistently praise the cleanliness and well-maintained conditions of community facilities, including private rooms and common areas. At Bonaventure Tri Cities, for example, the dining rooms and outdoor areas are mentioned as being kept in excellent condition.
Consistent and responsive care for medical needs. Residents and their families express satisfaction with the nursing and medical care provided at different communities. At Cascades Chesterley, for instance, they mention the staff's dedication to addressing medical concerns quickly and effectively.
comfortable living spaces suitable for seniors. Many reviews highlight the importance of comfortable, well-designed living spaces for seniors. At Avista Yakima, residents enjoy the family like atmosphere and the quiet, safe environment, while Ciel Senior Living of Tri-Cities residents appreciate the cleanliness and layout of their living ...
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Helen review score based on 132 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 132 reviews of 57 Helen assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Helen 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
Helen review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Helen 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 132 reviews of 57 Helen assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Helen 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.Helen, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.5
Friendliness
4.4
4.6
Care services
3.9
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.6
4.1
Value for cost*
3.9
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Helen assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Helen assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Helen, 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 Helen 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 Helen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Helen, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
87.7%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.4%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
94.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
89.5%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.8%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
77.2%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
87.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Helen 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 Helen Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Helen, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.7%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
43.9%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
56.1%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
42.1%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Helen 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 Helen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Helen, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
22.8%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
56.1%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
49.1%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
84.2%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Helen 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 Helen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Helen, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.1%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
43.9%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
33.3%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Helen 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 Helen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
57.9%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.1%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
33.3%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
78.9%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
84.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
45.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
36.8%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.9%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
56.1%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
33.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.5%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.1%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Helen
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 Helen protect seniors.
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