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Assisted living costs in Oakland average about $5,054 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 792 communities in Oakland. Our detailed directory has 3795 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.

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5 for all except activities a 3. But mom has advanced dementia so she would not participate anyway. Gold Autumn is now [removed]. Ownership changed in spring 2024. No turnover in support team which is good.
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.
Golden Autumn AFH is located on Greenwood Ave in beautiful Shoreline, WA. This location allows our residents to have easy access to North Seattle Golf and Country Club as well as being very close to Northwest and Group Health Hospital. At Golden Autumn AFH we pride ourselves in offering an...
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Overall my Mom is having a good experience - they have a big turn over of staff and seem to be short handed a lot - it hasn't affected my Mom very much other than the food - it's really hit and miss...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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The location of the facility is wonderful. It is also beautiful. The staff have been great They cook us each meals that we like.
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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The caregivers are extremely rude and not welcoming at Caring Arms Adult Family Home. I haven't seen them do any activities. Most of the patients are highly medicated and sleeping. The owners of this place...
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.
Nestled into a quiet cul-de-sac at the south end of Puyallup, Washington you will find Caring Arms Adult Family Home. Caring Arms has been given an average reviewer rating of five stars. Professional caregivers who are dedicated to meets the needs and address the concerns of each resident are a...
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I would give them all a 5, except to say that cost in general for out of home care is too expensive. They did reduce costs depending on her medical needs. Also, I am extremely grateful to the staff from A...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a...
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My mother lived here for years and loved it. She was well cared for and always seemed happy. She got to swim and ride the horses for years. She loved to walk around among the trees on sunny days. She loved...
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 Acres is a quiet, peaceful adult home located in a rural country setting just minutes from downtown Shelton. There is a large deck for relaxing, dining, or just watching the horses play in the field. We accept dementia, hospice and respite patients. We have 1 to 5 ratio for caregivers....
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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.
Northcliff Place is an adult family home located in Shelton, Washington. Here at Northcliff our staff specializes in Alzheimer and Dementia care and we are armed with the knowledge and abilities to make your stay comfortable and safe. As an assisted living home it is of the utmost importance...
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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.
The Adult Ohana Home, in Olympia, WA, is a residential care home that serves Thurston County. Residing in a small and cozy rural area, residents can enjoy the beauty and wonder of the Washington wilderness, while relaxing in a comfortable and safe home. The Olympia Little Theater is just a couple...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
ParkPlace Home Care is the perfect alternative for assisted living or nursing home living. Our place offers the benefits of receiving the appropriate level of care while having all comforts of home. It looks and function just like a residential home, while equipped to meet all handicapped...
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I am so happy we found this wonderful facility for our mother. Mom had a stroke in July of 2014, and we had just about despaired over her care, and then Debra invited us to move (early!). Mom has dementia...
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.
Our goal at the Haven in Allyn is to provide the most excellent care possible. Our passion is to make you happy and comfortable in an environment that is loving, kind, compassionate, and safe. The Haven in Allyn is a new model in Assisted Living / Long Term Care. We cater to the needs and desires...
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I like this facility because they were the only facility who was willing to come visit my client to assess him to see if he would be a good fit for their community. When they came to visit him, they had a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent 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.
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.
Beehive retirement and assisted living is located in the quiet town of McCleary, WA. The ambient neighborhood of our community's location offers our residents a wonderful place to call home. At Beehive, we take pride in the convenience that we offer. Our residents are within a walking distance to...
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My father is 94, old and frail, and I feel completely assured that he is being given the best of care in a warm and loving environment. He likes the food, and the staff. I like it that they keep him warm...
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.
Cassidy's Adult Family HomeCassidy's Adult Family Home is located in Tumwater, WA in Thurston County. This residential care home provides daily support to you in an area that is beautiful. Those who spend time in Tumwater and Thurston County appreciate the natural beauty that is available there....
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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.
A Place Called Home has seven locations throughout the beautiful states of Kentucky and Tennessee. Located in the mid-west, seniors can enjoy the seasonal weather and beautiful sites. The globally acknowledged senior care provider has sophisticated living environments, as well as their top notch...
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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.
Located in Tumwater, Washington, Tumwater Meadows Adult Family Home prides itself on its 'non-institutional' approach to caring for senior citizens into their old age. We strive to create a comfortable, enjoyable environment for our patrons while retaining their independence through activities...
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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.
SIM Adult Family Home is an assisted living facility in a quite residential neighborhood of Tumwater, WA. This facility offers its residents the care they need for the rest of their lives, so they don't have to worry about living in a foster home, paying bills, mortgages, or seeing their health...
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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.
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.
Few places are as stunningly beautiful as the Pacific Northwest. Fewer still encompass the gracious lifestyle, peace of mind and opportunities of Panorama. Located in Lacey, Washington on a beautiful 120-acre campus near the picturesque state capital of Olympia, Panorama is an evergreen oasis,...
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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.
Dodd's Adult Family CareDodd's Adult Family Care is a senior care home in Olympia, WA, that serves the Thurston County area. Located in the hub of Olympia, residents can enjoy fine dining, shopping, and nightlife all within walking distance. For the nature enthusiasts, Woodland Creek Community...
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They encourage family involvement. They are very open to feedback. They are patient and understanding and have been good with dementia issues. The owner is knowledgeable and well versed and insures the...
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.
Anyone who is looking for a great home for their loved one should visit Norflor Manor AFH III. This facility is located in Olympia, WA and can offer support for people of all lifestyles, medical conditions and personal preferences. Norflor Manor AFH III offers unparalleled housekeeping and...
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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.
Santo Niño specializes in providing elderly, dementia, post-CVA, diabetic, and hospice care. As a licensed nurse and previously a doctor in the Philippines, I’ve had extensive experience in caring for the elderly. This includes 20 years of medical experience as well as hospital and nursing 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.
We are providing 24/7 compassionate care to senior adults with certain medical conditions such as: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson, Stroke, Diabetes (Treated with medication), Special diet, Wheelchair or Bed bound, Incontinence and Terminal Illness, Mental Health. Care is provided in a warm...
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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.
Santo Nino AFH II is located in Olympia, WA in Thurston County. This residential care home provides help to you on a regular basis in an area that you will love to call home. Those who spend any amount of time in Olympia find that it has much to do and see. Residents and guests enjoy checking out...
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The people are very nice. They do have a dog on site which bites. I don't think it bites the people that are living there, but people that visit. (Probably just protecting loved ones like any good house...
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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.
Golden Valley AFH is a senior residential care home that is located in the capital state of Olympia, WA and in Thurston county. Olympia is located on the Budd Inlet and is just a few miles East of the large Capital State Forest, which spans over hundreds of miles. The group home setting itself is...

Cost of assisted living in Oakland, WA

The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $5,054 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tenino, WA with an average of $4,595 per month.

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

Oakland, WA
$5,054/mo
$5,040/mo

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

Oakland, WA
$5,054/mo
U.S. national average
$4,638/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,054/mo
$5,275/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,887/mo
Private
$6,968/mo
Studio
$5,381/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,097/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,031/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,896/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Oakland over time

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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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Viktoria AFH in Bellevue, WA

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My mother moved into Viktoria AFH about one month ago, and while she was completely resistant to doing so, she is content and happy. The staff treat her like she is gold, and make her feel loved and special. She loves them and especially the meals that they prepare from scratch every day. ...
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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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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 898 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 898 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

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Oakland, WA643 facilities
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Shelton, WA708 facilities
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Herron Island, WA72 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 898 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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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.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
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Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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Home care agency on-site
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Non-ambulatory care
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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.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
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Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
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Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
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Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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13.6%
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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
17.9%
27.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.9%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
73.3%
35.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.9%
15.3%
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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
21.6%
31.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.8%
42.2%
Room service
Room service
35.8%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.7%
18.1%
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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
31.1%
46.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
30.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.1%
49.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.3%
49.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.8%
52.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.3%
41.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.1%
34.8%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24%
37.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
32.5%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.9%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.4%
45.8%
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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 ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Oakland protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

Frequently Asked Questions

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

There are 792 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, Brookdale West Seattle and Cogir of Kent. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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