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Assisted living costs in Kelso average about $5,084 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 333 communities in Kelso. Our detailed directory has 3892 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Longview, Ridgefield and Woodland.

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

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Photo of Senior Haven
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So far all has been positive with Senior Haven. The only negative we have had, is sometimes it is hard getting someone to answer the phone during the regular hours
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Senior Haven is a residential care community that provides residents with the opportunity to enjoy their lives and appreciate all of the natural beauty around them. Located in Portland, OR this community offers much to its residents in terms of location, and family members of the residents will...
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I would recommend Brookdale. The only problem [name removed] has had, is a bill they gave her. There were some charges that she did not owe. However, they did delete them from her bill. I'd say it was very...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
When you’re looking for an independent worry-free lifestyle with a little extra help when you need it, then our personal care community in Gresham, Oregon might be just the right fit for you and your family. Here you have control over your time to do the things you want to do.  Whether...
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The assisted living facility where dad had been living for 2 years 1/2 years was no longer able to provide the care dad needs. He was in the hospital and we had an immediate need of a place to move him. ...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Arcadia Senior Living is a locally owned and operated assisted living community focused on personalized care, purposeful living, and happy residents. Our team of healthcare professionals determines a care plan for each person, which is personalized to meet each resident’s unique needs. We...
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I much appreciate the opportunity to write this review. My friend resided at Farmington Square Gresham (FSG) Memory Care for about 1 1/2 years before he recently died. Throughout his stay, the staff were...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Farmington Square offers a community style setting allowing residents the luxury of knowing a trained staff member is always close by, ready and willing to help. At Farmington Square it is our belief that life should be enriching. Our policy is to provide great food, life-enriching activities,...
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I like that they don't have hallways of rooms. it feels like a home or apartment living. They have a lounge area between the rooms. So it feels more more like instead of a facility.
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.
Elite Care is different, on purpose. A small boutique senior living community that feels like home. Community is the heart of our multi-generational campus. We offer personalized and inclusive models of care to our residents and their pets without regard to age, diagnosis, or ability.Elite Care...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Whitewood Gardens at City Center is a Residential Care Community that that focuses on quality care through: Compassion, Adaptability, Respect, and Empathy. Whitewood Gardens City Center is a brand-new, bright building, that has activity rooms with large windows.It is located on 8th and Kelly, in...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Avamere at Chestnut Lane is the only facility in the United States that offers Assisted Living services for Deaf and DeafBlind residents. Our building overlooks downtown Gresham, and the views of Mt. Hood from our dining room are spectacular. We are located just 20 minutes East of Portland and it...
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I like the care at this community. The staff is very caring and goes out of their way for the care that is needed. They offer limited activities. They do have good food that is offered. The community is...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Grace Care Adult Foster Home is a home where you or your loved one will receive the finest care possible! At Grace Care, we are committed to providing exceptional care to our residents in a home-like environment, while meeting every need of each individual 24/7. We strive to meet all needs so...
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Woodland Heights is a top-notch assisted living facility. The staff are capable, kind, and caring. They have very little turnover, and high safety standards. My parents moved there from another ALF during...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Woodland Heights Assisted Living Residence is Tigard’s best kept secret. Nestled in majestic fir trees it is conveniently located to Highway 217 and just minutes from social business and Washington Square. The beauty of Woodlands Heights shines from withing; staff and management work together as...
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I thought is was great place and the staff were fabulous, The food was really good. The caregivers the were really good. I loved it there. It is a beautiful community with beautiful grounds and walking...
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.
Nestled at the base of Mountain Park in Lake Oswego, The Springs at Carman Oaks provides you with the perfect setting for relaxation, security, healthy living, and fun. The Springs at Carman Oaks offers resort-style living with a swimming pool and spa, outdoor covered veranda, chef-inspired...
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Comments: [name removed] and her team are exemplary. The care and attention they provide my mother is heartwarming. The facility is immaculately clean. The apartment is more than adequate for my mother 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.
Integrity Care is a residential care home located in Vancouver, WA. With just under 162,000 people, Vancouver is the fourth largest city in the state of Washington and serves as the county seat of Clark County. Situated just across the Columbia River from Portland, Oregon, Vancouver residents...
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5 on all. Nice neighborhood. Friendly, responsive, thoughtful owner and staff. Show they truly care about the residents. Bright and cheery in home. Not only was I impressed with the years of experience of...
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.
Unique Care Adult Family Home is located in Vancouver, WA in Clark County. Our residential care home provides the right amount of care each day in a setting that is filled with things to do and see. Those who choose to spend time in Vancouver enjoy all that the area offers including Fort...
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Mom has been living at this care home for the past two years, and we are so grateful for the care she receives. It means everything to us to know she is safe, appreciated, and truly cared for daily. The home...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
    Our home is conveniently located off of I-5, close to Legacy Salmon Creek Hospital, minutes from Downtown Vancouver.  This brand new home is designed to provide security, comfort and care.      We are a licensed adult family home with many years of...
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It is an honor and pleasure to write a review of Flower's Place AFH. My wife, who just recently passed , was a resident for over a year at Flower's Place and she was treated with respect, love and dignity....
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.
Flowers Place AFH is a residential care home located in the lively and diverse city of Vancouver, in Clark County, Washington State. Our amazing home is perfect for seniors who enjoy being part of a vibrant community, we encourage our residents and the loved ones to explore everything Vancouver...
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The care at this community is nice and the staff members are very caring. The menu is nice and she is happy with the good variety. The community is clean and I like knowing that my mom is happy with her new...
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.
Magnolia Gardens Senior Care Home is a senior care home located in the historic Northwest city of Vancouver, Washington, in Clark County. Our barrier-free community is nestled in the beautiful, tree-lined neighborhood of Burton Evergreen, close to parks, shops, and services. Vancouver is a modern...
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Owner and support staff are warm and welcoming. They show positive interest and respect for their residents and their families. The residence is clean and organized. Our family member is treated with care...
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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She is doing a fabulous job. I am really happy with her communication, and the care is excellent. Her place is always spotless. I am very happy with her.
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.
Fine Living is a senior care home located in family-friendly Beaverton, OR in Washington County. Just 7-miles west of Portland you'll find the Tualatin River Valley. The surrounding area has numerous attractions on offer that are situated among an idyllic landscape ideally suited for senior...
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That take very good care of my friend. She is[age removed]years old, has Early dementia , and can be a handful at times. They simply look has her dementia and takes good care of her.
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.
Guilford Place is a wonderful retirement home community located in Guilford, CT. Many people enjoy calling the Guilford Place their own home simply because of how comfortable and relaxing it is to live here. This particular community is home to dozens of homes that you can choose from after you...
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I haven't been able to visit him there but my step mom goes and hangs out every day. The care has been wonderful. It's a well kept house and very comfortable. [Name Removed] has been so great with my dad who...
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.
Luminita Garcia's Care Home (formally known as Peace of Mind Adult Care Home) is a senior living residential community located off Bull Mountain Rd in Tigard, Oregon, for those that require or wish to have assisted living provided for them. We are a broad service community that can tailor our...
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I give them a 5+ on all, especially staff, friendliness, quality of care, AND location. Beautiful, quiet, safe neighborhood. I think this entire move and experience is all about my mother's new found peace...
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.
Compassionate Living ACH 2 is a senior care home that's located in Gresham, OR, Multnomah county. Professional caregivers provide compassionate care and assistance to the seniors residing here in a group home setting. The city is named after a famous American Civil War general and Postmaster...
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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.
We invite you to consider Somerset as your new home and look forward to welcoming you as a future resident. We strive to accommodate the changing needs of today’s seniors while creating a sense of home and family atmosphere.Somerset offers a variety of apartments: Studio, modified one-bedroom,...
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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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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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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Spring Meadows is a pioneer in offering assisted living to older and disabled adults who want to retain their independence while receiving the services they need.  You will find a wide range of assistance offered in a country setting where privacy is respected and maximum independence is...
Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.

Cost of assisted living in Kelso, WA

The average cost of senior living in Kelso is $5,084 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Longview, WA with an average of $5,084 per month.

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

Kelso, WA
$5,084/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,084/mo
$7,846/mo

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

Studio
$3,981/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,261/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,695/mo

Senior living costs in Kelso 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: Kelso, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeKelso, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,084/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,846/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$3,460/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Kelso, WA:$5,084/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Kelso, WA:$7,846/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Kelso, WA:$3,460/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Kelso, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Kelso and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Kelso, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Kelso have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 average costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Kelso, WA$5,755/mo$5,387/mo+6.8%
Washington$5,789/mo$5,612/mo+3.1%
National$5,364/mo$5,190/mo+3.4%
Kelso, WA
2024 average cost:$5,755/mo
2023 average cost:$5,387/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,789/mo
2023 average cost:$5,612/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,364/mo
2023 average cost:$5,190/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Kelso, 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 Kelso.

What families are saying about assisted living in Kelso

Recent reviews for assisted living in Kelso

Cedar Hills in Portland, OR

4.5
The staff at this care home work with the family. They are flexible and get to know the residents. There is a Registered Nurse on site. The community is clean as they are particular about the environment. They are knowledgeable about the rules and regulations in Oregon. The food seems healthy ...
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Senior Haven in Portland, OR

5.0
The community and activities director is very accommodating to my loved one's requests. The value is good. I think Senior Haven provides high level care. There are patios available off of the resident's rooms. They even hung décor in my loved one's rooms.

Jhoanna's Adult Care Home, LLC in Happy Valley, OR

4.9
Overall, my loved one is happy. We picked because this community, because of their ability to handle wound care and other needs for my loved one . I was impressed with the caregivers, positive attitude and the fact that they are easy to reach. They also respond immediaitely. I would recommend to ...
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Kelso review score based on 597 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 597 reviews of 333 Kelso assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Kelso 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

Kelso review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Kelso, WA333 facilities
9.0
Centralia, WA44 facilities
8.0
Vancouver, WA429 facilities

Review subcategories for Kelso 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 597 reviews of 333 Kelso assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Kelso 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.
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Kelso assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kelso assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kelso, 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 Kelso 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 Kelso that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Kelso, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.1%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
99.7%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
69.4%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
18.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Kelso 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 Kelso Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Kelso, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
71.5%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
26.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.3%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.6%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Kelso 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 Kelso partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kelso, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.4%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.7%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Kelso 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 Kelso communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kelso, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
25.5%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.9%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
21.9%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kelso 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 Kelso offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kelso, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
35.1%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20.1%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
50.8%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.4%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.9%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
29.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.2%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
37.8%
48%
Dances
Dances
24.6%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.1%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.7%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Kelso

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