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Assisted living costs in Herron average about $4,767 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 73 communities in Herron. Our detailed directory has 463 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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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.
Paradiseview Adult Family Home is committed to providing the best quality of care for our residents in a warm and loving home atmosphere. Our goal is to enhance the quality of life for our residents, both physically and mentally, as well as provide the necessary stimulation for emotional,...
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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.
Crystal Cottage is an assisted living facility located in Lakewood, Washington. Lakewood is a major suburb of Tacoma, Washington. Crystal Cottage is classified as a micro-community type adult care facility. It has a capacity of six clients, providing home type environment, unlike large...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
The Adult Ohana Home, in Olympia, WA, is a residential care home that serves Thurston County. Residing in a small and cozy rural area, residents can enjoy the beauty and wonder of the Washington wilderness, while relaxing in a comfortable and safe home. The Olympia Little Theater is just a couple...
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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.
Fannie & Earl's Careful Caring is an immaculate assisted living home near Gravelly Lake in Lakewood, WA just southwest of Tacoma. It has a centralized location between several large churches, doctor's offices and massage and day spa resorts. This is the perfect assisted living facility for...
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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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Cost of assisted living in Herron, WA

The average cost of senior living in Herron is $4,767 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tumwater, WA with an average of $4,674 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Herron, WA vs. nearby cities

Herron, WA
$4,767/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Herron, WA vs. the state and national average

Herron, WA
$4,767/mo
U.S. national average
$4,624/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Herron vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,767/mo
$4,975/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Herron, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,285/mo
Private
$6,694/mo
Studio
$5,212/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,795/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,876/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,250/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Herron over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Herron, 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 Herron.

What families are saying about assisted living in Herron

Recent reviews for assisted living in Herron

Titlow Adult Family Home in Tacoma, WA

5.0
[name removed] was such a caring person, she took great care of my husband. She always treated him with respect and compassion. [name removed] was excellent at keeping me informed of everything regarding my husband. My children and I are extremely happy with the care that was given to my ...
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Ashley Gardens of Bremerton

4.2
Ashley Garden of Bremerton is going okay. My son has adjusted pretty well. I don't understand why he has to pay $25 a month for rubber gloves. It seems like a family plan because it's a smaller facility. Some staff are friendlier than others. I think the care is good. I took in a case of pop ...
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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.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

High-quality meals and dining experiences. Many reviews praise the delicious and varied meals served at the community, with residents and families expressing satisfaction at the top-notch dining experiences. At Gig Harbor Court and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, the staff go above and beyond to provide excellent food options and acc ...
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Friendly, helpful, and responsive staff. Residents and their families consistently mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. At Gig Harbor Court, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, and Gencare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston, the staff are praised for their warm and caring demeanor, and for consist ...
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Engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. Communities offer a range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At Gig Harbor Court, residents enjoy regular happy hours and outings, while residents at The Lodge at Mallard's Landing appreciate the opportunities to socialize and dine together with family. Some residents at Ge ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews frequently highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, with residents and families noting the importance of a welcoming and well-maintained environment. At Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, and Bridgeport Place, the facilitie ...
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Accommodating and caring environment. Communities provide a warm and welcoming atmosphere for residents, with staff accommodating their needs and fostering a sense of community. At Weatherly Inn-Tacoma, The Lodge at Mallard's Landing, and Alpine Way Continuing Care Community, residents and families express gratitude for the su ...
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Clear and effective communication between families and staff. Families appreciate clear and frequent communication with staff to ensure their loved ones' needs are being met and to address any concerns. At Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living, and Gencare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston, families discuss the i ...
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Herron review score based on 131 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 131 reviews of 53 Herron assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Herron 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

Herron review score compared against nearby cities

8.6
Herron, WA53 facilities
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Review subcategories for Herron 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 131 reviews of 53 Herron assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Herron 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.
Herron, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.6
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.1
4.1
Value for cost*
4.0
4.1
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Herron assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Herron assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Herron, 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 Herron 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 Herron that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Herron, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.4%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
45.3%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.7%
98.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
84.9%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
22.6%
29.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
92.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
69.8%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
88.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Herron 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 Herron Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Herron, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
86.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.3%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
71.7%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.5%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Herron 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 Herron partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Herron, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
9.4%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
37.7%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75.5%
35.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
22.6%
14.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Herron 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 Herron communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Herron, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
24.5%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
35.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Herron 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 Herron offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Herron, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.2%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
30.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
20.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.8%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.4%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.2%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
28.3%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.3%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.3%
37.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39.6%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
34%
46.4%
Dances
Dances
24.5%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
18.9%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
28.3%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Herron

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 Herron protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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Gerry Care Adult Family Home, Lakota Hills Senior Care and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Herron, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 73 assisted living facilities near Herron, Washington. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Herron, Washington are Gig Harbor Court, Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living and Meridian at Stone Creek. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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