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Assisted living costs in Oakland average about $5,588 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 639 communities in Oakland. Our detailed directory has 4596 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Gig Harbor, Olympia and University Place.

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 Merrill Gardens at Ballard
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Living here for almost 3 years, I find it supportive, accepting, and stimulating as needed. There are activities to chose from but also privacy when needed. The rood service is good. As a vegetarian I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
We offer senior living in the heart of one of Seattle's most popular neighborhoods, close to the downtown core. Enjoy being part of the historic Ballard neighborhood close to shopping, dining and entertainment. This community is modern yet intimate with a ton of amenities including a theater,...
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My Mom’s situation was fairly unique. She had been dealing with failing health for a couple of years, but always bounced back after medical treatment. We were all unsure that she would recover from her...
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.
Aegis Living is honored to be warmly welcomed into the Mercer Island community. Whether enjoying the breathtaking mountain and Lake Washington views or visiting Luther Burbank Park, the island is a wonderful place to call home. To seamlessly blend with our natural surroundings, our design was...
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We have been extremely happy with Merrill Gardens. My parents toured several retirement communities and it became very apparent that MG was a special community. The staff is experienced and take great care...
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.
Merrill Gardens at The University provides desirable retirement living near the University of Washington. Take advantage of the University Village outdoor shopping center and tree-lined Burke-Gilman trail; both ideal for strolling and just steps from the front door. Enjoy being close to a...
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The staff have been patient with my Mom and family members (Mom can be difficult). The facility is well maintained and clean.
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.
Aegis Living Ravenna is inspired by the Italian city of Ravenna and boasts spectacular views of the mountains and cityscape. Our intimate property extends beyond its manicured gardens to include Waldo Woods behind our community and adjacent Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, with acres of lush open space...
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Great staff and very responsive to requests. They did a tenant survey and have been trying to address any issues. Overall a nice place.
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.
Blaze Your Own Retirement at The Bellettini Retirement Community. With so many choices in dining, health and wellness, travel, social, and philanthropic opportunities, you will make yourself dizzy as you discover all the ways you can enjoy life. Live simply or scale up services as you wish. Work...
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The facility is very clean with updated furniture, the staff has been very friendly and helpful and everyone there seems to be happy. Residents and staff. The grounds are beautiful and my mom has enjoyed...
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.
Comfortable Environment Alpine Way in Shelton, Wash., is a great place for senior citizens to live in a comfortable environment with assistance from professionals. Elderly residents can choose from an assortment of living styles or services depending on their individual needs. Senior living...
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When you walk into the facility it's bright and welcoming. It's always decorated for the different seasons. I'm impressed with the cleanliness of the facility. When I brought my mom in for assessment, the...
Provides: Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Our community, in Olympia, Wash., provides memory care services to seniors in all stages of Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Deeply rooted in a person-centered approach, our Alzheimer’s and dementia care is called the Clare Bridge program, where each resident is surrounded by others with...
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The staff is friendly, nice variety of food is served, many activities for all levels of participation. I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for senior living for their loved one.
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.
Exceptional Senior Living?Building a great senior life requires a great backdrop. At our vibrant, welcoming community, you’ll find exceptional assisted living care in an environment with maximum home-sweet-home factor. That means fewer worries, more options for interesting things to do, and a...
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55 Floor plans available
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A 5 in every category except 6 would be a 4. I went to 5 different facilities and this one was by far the very best and the most affordable. The staff there are fantastic, engaged and so friendly!!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
At Gig Harbor Court, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Gig Harbor is located in the Pacific Northwest, and is surrounded by several parks, with a historic a waterfront as well as boutiques and fine dining, making...
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Photo of Deer Ridge Memory Care
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Deer Ridge Memory care is very expensive considering the actual care involved. What it is is an apartment with meals and very little nursing care. So although the staff are friendly and kind I wouldn't call...
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.
Deer Ridge Memory Care opened on July 6th, 2021! We are part of a family owned and operated company called Koelsch Communities which has been caring for families across the country since 1958. Our Executive Director, William Martin has been a nurse in Memory Care for over 30 years and has a true...
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Photo of Village Green Senior Living West Seattle
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A dear friend was faced with an emergency move ahead of schedule and the staff could not have been more accommodating! Not only did the rush to have the unit available they did everything possible to make...
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 Village Green Senior Living tree started with the owners and has branched out through the years. Celebrating over 35 years in West Seattle, we have shared and helped improve the lives of more than 3500 families! Thats a lot of folks that have called Village Green home!At Village Green you...
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The home is very nice inside and out. The owner is also a nurse who knows how to care of her clients. The meals are generally good with a little too much sweets. The equipment provided like, for instance,...
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.
Family Choice Adult Homes, LLC is a beautiful Adult Family Home located in Auburn WA, with easy access to HWY 167, 18 & I-5. The home is owned and managed by a Registered nurse who lives in the home. It is a 24/7 AFH, licensed to care for up to 6 Residents. Specialized in Dementia, Mental...
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The quality of professional care was excellent. My husband was the first resident in Appletree. I wondered if his level of care and attention would decrease after other residents moved in but [name removed]...
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.
Appletree Senior Care is an adult family home based in Kent, Washington that specializes in providing care to elderly and disabled adults who can no longer live alone or comfortably on their own. They pride themselves on providing exceptional, compassionate care and delivering personalized care...
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My dad likes most of the staff and states that they take good care of him. A downside is that the rest of the residents are not sociable.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We understand the issues involved in caring for your loved one during difficult decision-making times. Coping with memory disorders, dementia, mental health concerns, and/or ongoing illnesses can create unbearable stress and anxiety.Northridge House, Inc. has been serving the greater Seattle area...
Photo of Gig Harbor at Green Lake Senior Living Memory Care
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So far, so good. The staff seems very nice. The staff has been there long term, which is a good sign. We did just get a memo from them about some changes for the Medicaid application. Not the newest...
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.
Olympic Alzheimer’s Residence was completed in 1994 and is a community designed to care for those suffering from memory loss, Alzheimer’s Disease, and related dementias. Residents feel safe and comfortable – nestled in a structure styled after a mountain lodge, with stone fireplaces and broad...
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For me, it has been a 4, I would say. The location is excellent for my transportation needs...no longer drive/have a car but the King County Metro bus service is superb...and I can get lots of reading and...
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.
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Photo of Brookdale Puyallup South
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11 Floor plan available
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My mom has been there 2 months now, she likes her room, has settled in very nicely Staff are very friendly, helpful Lots of activities for the residents and their families also. They celebrate the holidays ...
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.
Care From the Industry LeaderMemory care shouldn’t mean giving up on a life lived well. We’ve put more than 25 years of industry leading experience into developing a program that provides stability and comfort to those living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. We are a compassionate memory care...
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What we really like about Maple Glen is really all the categories above - it is a very clean community, everyone is so nice, there are good activities, etc. Based on our experience so far we would definitely...
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.
Welcome to Maple Glen by Artegan You're retired from work not from life. At Artegan communities we'll take care of the details so you can get on with your life. You've got better things to do: invent, create, give back, learn, mentor, play, relax, dream. Discover all the opportunities waiting...
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The community is clean and safe. Most of the care givers and staff are very friendly and are watchful of your loved one. We visited Mom all most every day. She was there 4 months.
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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The only problem was the year and a half wait to get in. The staff are friendly and considerate and the other residents are friendly. I would recommend this to others.
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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I've always talked up Artesian Place and recommended it. It's a terrific place. One of the biggest reasons why I chose it was because it was clean, and it didn't smell like some of these types of places...
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.
Artesian Place is a beautiful 3-story building in the quiet and conveniently located medical district of west side Olympia and the Black Lake area. The building with beautiful finishes and various resident spaces features 60 apartments, 48 large studio and 12 1-bedroom apartments divided amongst...
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I rate them 5 on all categories. Exceptionally professional and caring. The director's competence and professionalism. Immediately we knew we wanted our mother to live there.
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.
Locally & privately owned and operated from its opening in 1997, Memory Care at The Lodges creates a home-like setting for Dementia care. Each of our secured Lodges has just 16 resident rooms clustered around the main activity, dining and living room areas. This floor plan greatly reduces...
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My mother has been diagnosed with Alzheimer's. We placed her after an extensive search in the local area to the Cottages of Lacey. They group people mostly according to their stage of dementia and the...
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.
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The Young House s very welcoming and feels like a family atmosphere and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
At The Young House Care Home, we strive to provide excellent care for individuals of all ages and in all stages of life. Our goal is to help you maintain the highest quality of life specific to your needs. We understand the importance of family and we do our best to treat your family like our...
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The owners and the people that operate is are fantastic. They are fun and there is a lot of laughter and fun times that go on. That is really important. My mother is eating much better. She likes it except...
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.
Bear Creek Adult Family Home has been providing high-quality care to the senior citizen's in our community since we opened our doors in 2007. Everyday, we strive to provide you and/or your loved one with exceptional service and the best experience on the Peninsula. THE SECRET OF OUR...

Cost of assisted living in Oakland, WA

The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $5,588 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McCleary, WA with an average of $5,428 per month.

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

Oakland, WA
$5,588/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,588/mo
$7,126/mo

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

Studio
$4,389/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,920/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$5,588/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,126/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,215/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Oakland, WA:$5,588/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Oakland, WA:$7,126/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Oakland, WA:$4,215/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/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.

Oakland, WAWA stateNational

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 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
Oakland, WA$6,054/mo$5,814/mo+4.1%
Washington$4,731/mo$4,658/mo+1.6%
National$4,637/mo$4,555/mo+1.8%
Oakland, WA
2024 average cost:$6,054/mo
2023 average cost:$5,814/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$4,731/mo
2023 average cost:$4,658/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,637/mo
2023 average cost:$4,555/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
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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

5.0
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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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.

Queen Anne Manor in Seattle, WA

4.8
This community is pleasant and that the people are nice. This is also in a very good location. For people who still walk there are a lot of stores and restaurants near by, including a grocery store and drug store.

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 908 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 908 reviews of 639 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, WA639 facilities
8.1
Bremerton, WA986 facilities
8.1
Olympia, WA573 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 908 reviews of 639 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.
Oakland, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
3.0
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

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
79.3%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.1%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.6%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.6%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.6%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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
81.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.2%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63.7%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.5%
13.9%
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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
18.6%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.9%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
43.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.3%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.2%
19.4%
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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
22.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.3%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.3%
18.5%
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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
31.6%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.3%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.1%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.2%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
25.7%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.3%
47.1%
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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

Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Farrington Court and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Oakland, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 639 assisted living facilities near Oakland, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Oakland, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Farrington Court and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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