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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: 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.
Marine View AFH is a Washington State licensed adult family home. It is home away from home and located on the golf course community of Twin Lakes. Our experienced and certified staff provide loving personal care in an intimate family environment. We take pride in the aptitude to provide all...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Golden age adult family home is an exceptional place. It is so clean, and it takes such good care of the patients. I can't say enough good about it. I've had my wife there for over three years, and it 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.
Golden Age AFH is a residential care home located in the gorgeous town of Federal Way, Washington, in King County. The town is ideally situated between Tacoma and Seattle, and offers residents and visitors a plethora of exciting attractions. Shoppers love spending the day at The Commons at...
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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: 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.
Marine View AFH II, RN is a residential care home in the gorgeous town of Federal Way, Washington, in King County. Federal Way is ideally located between the towns of Tacoma and Seattle. The town's northwest border runs along the Puget Sound which provides residents and visitors gorgeous beaches...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Baraka Adult Family Home Baraka Adult Family Home is a senior care home located in Federal Way, WA within King County. Federal Way sits between Seattle and Tacoma, right on the Puget Sound. This lovely community is quiet and has beautiful views. It also has a great location between two larger...
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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.
Lighthouse Adult Family Home is a different experience in the senior living space we are a six-resident home with a live-in family. Located in the beautiful Tacoma, Washington area we pride ourselves in being able to offer care and competent amenities to all of our guests. Living in the home with...
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Quiet, serene lakefront featuring view rooms. All bedrooms have a huge walk-in closets, along with cable outlets and telephone jacks. Home is light and bright and tastefully decorated…….very nice! Wonderful patio on lake side with lush landscaping and vivid flowers! Handicapped access, call...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Joyful Living AFH provides a unique combination of housing, personalized supportive services and healthcare designed to meet the needs of older adults and those with developmental disability. Our goal is to help our residents live a joyful life to its fullest, while maintaining their...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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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.
Sunny Meadows Adult Family Home LLC. is a new Adult Family Home located in Fredrickson Tacoma area. The provider/owner is a nurse with 15 years experience in Geriatric care.Our Mission at Sunny Meadows is to respect our residents traditions, values and honor their dignity and independence,...
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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: 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.
Park Place was uniquely designed and custom built for an Adult family Home. Our large open floor plan allows for plenty of room to relax as well as privacy for special events or gatherings. All 6 of our Resident Rooms are private with attached bath. Our caring staff has over 30 years combined...
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So far the manager is a wonderful guy. He's had to hire some new people, and i'm okay with some of them, but I have had issues with another, but that kind of goes with it. It's just a wonderful place and it...
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.
Situated in the vibrant, peaceful and lovely town of Tacoma, Washington, the Magic Hands Adult Family Home is a caring and nurturing place dedicated to providing a safe and vibrant community for your loved one. Magic Hands Adult Family Home offers the following services and amenities. Assisted...
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What I know about the food here is that it smells delicious whenever I come in the house. My brother has gained at least 20 lbs while living here for the last couple of months and he really needed it. 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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Central Kitsap Adult Family Home is an assisted living nursing home alternative located in Bremerton, Washington. We work with each of our residents to create a customized care plan. Health care services our facility offers include medication administration, health monitoring and hand feeding....
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they have a excellent staffs and good service
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
MM Infinity Care Adult Family Home is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the city of Federal Way, Washington which is in King County. Federal Way is located along the Puget Sound and embraces the natural beauty of the area. You can wander through the two different botanical...
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This is a nic community for my mom. This is a small community. She is very happy with the meals and that they do ask her eqach day what she is wanting daily. They do have a small variety of activities....
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Oak Wood Haven AFH is located in Centralia, WA as part of Lewis County. This residential care home sits in a city with a small population that was a stopover point for stagecoaches in pioneer days. Today, it's the hAssisted Living way point between Tacoma and Kalama. Centralia is a nice, quite...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We happily provide the    Following services: .  24-hour compassionate care .  Professional care by experienced, certified staff .  On call RN, LPN .  Non-smoking environment .  Clean and quiet .  Personally designed levels of quality, loving 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.
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 Mission is to create a nurturing place of order, love, happiness and choice'.> We provide continuing, long term, home atmosphere. We provide a clean, safe, quality home for your loved one. Our supportive family- style surroundings promote a comfortable and secure environment while...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Emanuel Adult Family Homes, LLC is a residential care home for seniors that is situated in the lovely and vibrant city of Spanaway, Washington which is found in Pierce County. Spanaway has numerous outdoor recreational opportunities for residents. These include Bresemann Forest and the hiking...

Cost of assisted living in Oakland, WA

The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $5,143 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McCleary, WA with an average of $4,692 per month.

Assisted living costs in Oakland, WA, vs. nearby cities

Oakland, WA
$5,143/mo
$5,133/mo

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

Oakland, WA
$5,143/mo
U.S. national average
$4,718/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,143/mo
$5,404/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,149/mo
Private
$7,203/mo
Studio
$5,562/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,377/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,515/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,610/mo

Senior living costs in Oakland 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: Oakland, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeOakland, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,143/mo$5,264/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$5,404/mo$5,163/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living$3,759/mo$4,161/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Oakland, WA:$5,143/mo
Washington:$5,264/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Oakland, WA:$5,404/mo
Washington:$5,163/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Oakland, WA:$3,759/mo
Washington:$4,161/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
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Assisted living costs in Oakland, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Oakland 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 Oakland, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Oakland 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
Oakland, WA$5,893/mo$5,514/mo+6.9%
Washington$5,869/mo$5,480/mo+7.1%
National$5,368/mo$5,120/mo+4.8%
Oakland, WA
2024 average cost:$5,893/mo
2023 average cost:$5,514/mo
Percent change:+6.9%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,869/mo
2023 average cost:$5,480/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
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2024 average cost:$5,368/mo
2023 average cost:$5,120/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Oakland, 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 Oakland.

What families are saying about assisted living in Oakland

Recent reviews for assisted living in Oakland

Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

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The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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Ashley Gardens of Bremerton

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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

Friendly and welcoming staff. Numerous reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff across various communities, including Fieldstone Clear Creek, Liberty Place, Gencare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston, and Island House. Residents and their families express gratitude for the warm and caring attitude ...
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Variety of activities for residents. Communities like Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo, Brookdale West Seattle, and Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. Activities include movie nights, museum outings, gardening classes, and more.
Consistent communication between families and staff. Families appreciate the clear and frequent communication they receive from staff at communities like Brookdale Foundation House, Evergreen Court, and Merrill Gardens at Auburn. Staff goes above and beyond to keep loved ones informed and address any concerns.
High-quality dining experiences. Throughout the reviews, the quality of the food and dining experiences stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction. Communities like Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Village Green Senior Living Federal Way, and The Lodge at Eagle Ridge prioritize providing delicious and ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating care. Reviews consistently mention the accommodating nature of caregivers at various communities, including Cogir of Kent, Brookdale Foundation House, and Farrington Court. Staff members make thoughtful adjustments to help residents and their families navigate the transition to assisted living.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Residents and their families frequently praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities at communities like Liberty Place, Brookdale Foundation House, and Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living. The attention to detail helps ensure a comfortable and welcoming environment.
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Oakland review score based on 976 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 976 reviews of 643 Oakland assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Oakland 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

Oakland review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Oakland, WA643 facilities
8.2
Shelton, WA711 facilities
8.5
Herron Island, WA73 facilities

Review subcategories for Oakland 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 976 reviews of 643 Oakland assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Oakland 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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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
3.7
3.7
Staff
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Meals & dining
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3.6
Activities
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Oakland assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland, 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 Oakland 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 Oakland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
48.4%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.5%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.2%
30.1%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.7%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.8%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland 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 Oakland Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.9%
51.4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.5%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland 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 Oakland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.4%
41%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
37.6%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
73.9%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Oakland 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 Oakland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.8%
31.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28%
42.4%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
36.8%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland 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 Oakland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.1%
31.1%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.5%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.1%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.8%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
35.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.6%
38.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.5%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
32.8%
47%
Dances
Dances
25%
30.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.3%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.7%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Oakland

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Brookdale West Seattle, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Cogir of Kent are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakland, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 797 assisted living facilities near Oakland, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Oakland, 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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