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Assisted living costs in Pierce County average about $5,856 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 726 communities in Pierce County. Our detailed directory has 5083 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Federal Way, Auburn and Lakewood.

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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The owners exceeded expectations with help getting my mother moved in. The caregivers were outstanding and became her friends. Her room was small, but the house was very clean no offputting smells.
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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Staff treated my Dad like their own family. They truly cared for him and his well being. They knew he had a sweet tooth and always made sure they had treats on hand for him. Very clean and well managed. We...
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.
New Hope Senior Care is a bright and cheerful home located in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. We are just minutes from Valley Medical Hospital and close to the freeway. We are licensed by the state of Washington.Our facility includes private rooms with private bathrooms, television with cable,...
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They took care of my father so I could be there for him.
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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My mom was at New Angel for 8 months. [name removed] and her staff were awesome. Catering to my mom like she was a queen. I never had to worry about my mom's health and safety needs like I did in assisted...
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 owners are the main caregivers and are very good with my wife. I would recommend them to others who are looking for memory care for their loved ones. First off it is affordable. Food is home made in...
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.
Welcome to Sweet Care Adult Family Home Experience and Quality Care in a Home Setting 'A sense of family and a place to call HOME' At Sweet Care Adult Family Home, our goal is to help our clients achieve the best quality of life possible. We understand that one solution does not fit every...
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These people take amazing care of my 89 year old mother. Their attention to detail and level of bedside manner is more than I had expected. Everyone is so patient and attentive with her daily needs and...
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.
I have been in the business since 2009. I started taking care of seniors since 1981 as a certified nursing assisstance. My staff members are all experienced senior care givers. My partner, who is my resident manager is a Registered Nurse,who is at home most of the time, when I'm not there, (the...
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My grandmother was a resident of this facility in 2025-2026 until she passed away. [name removed] and the caregivers here are warm, experienced, and care so much for the women in their charge. My grandma’s...
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.
Located in beautiful Issaquah, Washington, Villa Teodora offers world-class senior care, and peace of mind that you've chosen the right place for your loved one. The home boasts a variety of activities and services to choose from, ensuring a happy and healthy experience for our residents. We...
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Overall, good move. Because I am not the only resident, I get to interact with others and that has been good. The original staff was great, but all have left for other personal reasons, so we are in 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.
Me and my wife have 9 years of experience all together and have worked with elderly people, providing care, support mentally, emotionally and physically while helping them maintain the highest possible quality of life.
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What stood out the most about Evergreen Park is the nice staff, it is very clean and the great location. I would recommend them to others who are currently searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Evergreen Park at Green Lake is wonderful residential facility located in Seattle, Washington. Our facility accommodates a capacity of 6. We have four private bedrooms, and one shared bedroom. We also have three private bathrooms and three shared bathrooms. Our rooms are internet, phone, and...
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They live up to their name and deliver on all their promises for care. My mom is blind and entered the home with some residual hospital delirium. [name removed] incredible expertise, love and devotion have...
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.
Prolife Adult Family Home is located in Kirkland, WA in King County. Our residential care home provides the best kind of care in an area that is filled with attractions. Those who spend any amount of time in Kirkland find that the area offers much to both residents and guests. The area offers...
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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
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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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Staff excellent. Feel very blessed to have my mother here.
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.
Are you searching for a Home Care facility in Aberdeen NC. Home Choice Network can offer your family highest and professional level of care while maintaining the comforts of their own home. We are locally owned and operated independent agency that is fully licensed, with a skilled nursing staff...
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My wife is so happy at Excellent Loving Care Adult Family Home. I visit her several times a week and she is always so calm, so happy and so at peace. She tells me that she loves it there, and it is...
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.
We are known for giving the utmost quality and care to each one of our residents in a comfortable environment. We want our residents to feel like our facility is their home away from home. Be sure to stop by and take a tour of our community if you are trying to find the perfect place for a loved...
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Overall: excellent- [name removed] and her team are very passionate about creating a great environment for my mom. Cleanliness: very clean always Friendliness: [name removed] the main caregiver is very...
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.
Is your loved one in need of more care than you can provide at home? Happy Family has three private, fully-licensed adult family homes in the Seattle area. We specialize in assisted living services for the elderly and individuals living with Alzheimer's, dementia and medical/mental health...
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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 reason that I and dad choose the “Agape House” for my mom is because when we walked in the first thing we noticed was the setting. The people were friendly and everything was clean it was a place that I...
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.
Agape' is a place of love, our philosophy:'living is better blending the generations together'. Joann has worked in eldercare for the past 7 years. It is really her calling. Our children and grandchildren share in the service to our residents. Our home is lakefront with spectacular views,...
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Dad is doing very well since moving here. He loves the food to the point where he is actually gaining weight. They keep him clean all the time. The staff is very kind, friendly and helpful to my dad and 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.
Hearing a diagnosis of Alzheimer or Dementia is a scary time for the patient and the patient's family. A lot of decisions need to be made regarding personal care, medical assistance, and living arrangements. Facing the disease and the decisions that come with a diagnosis together as a family is...
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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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Heritage House is wonderful! The care givers are really terrific with our mom. Since placing her in the memory care facility, it has given our family peace of mind, just knowing she cant just walk out...
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.
Heritage House at Mountain View is nestled at the base of majestic Mount Rainier in Buckley, Washington. This facility is easily accessable because it is located on Highway 410 which leads to Mount Rainier National Park and the White Pass Ski Area. Buckley is a quick drive from Tacoma, 30...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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
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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
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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 live in a rural area between Sumner, Boney Lake and Lake Taps, about 6 miles from Buckley. We are close to many stores, fire department, police department and post office. The neighborhood is very quiet. We ourselves have not met many of our neighbors as we have recently moved to this area. We...
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.
A Better Choice Adult Family Home is a warm and comfy place for someone's loved one. Our home is convieniently located just off Shaw Road in Puyallup and only minutes from South Hill Mall and Good Samaritan Hospital.Myself and my family live on site currently and enjoy treating out residents...

Cost of assisted living in Pierce County, WA

The average cost of senior living in Pierce County is $5,856 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crocker, WA with an average of $6,521 per month.

Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, vs. nearby counties

Pierce County, WA
$5,856/mo

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

Pierce County, WA
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U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,856/mo
$7,793/mo

Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,152/mo
Studio
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1 Bedroom
$5,177/mo

Senior living costs in Pierce County 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: Pierce County, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typePierce County, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,856/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,793/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,106/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Pierce County, WA:$5,856/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Pierce County, WA:$7,793/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Pierce County, WA:$4,106/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pierce County 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
Pierce County, WA$5,748/mo$5,903/mo-2.6%
Washington$5,949/mo$5,711/mo+4.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Pierce County, WA
2024 average cost:$5,748/mo
2023 average cost:$5,903/mo
Percent change:-2.6%
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2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,711/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Pierce County, 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 Pierce County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pierce County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pierce County

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.

Pierce County review score based on 958 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 958 reviews of 726 Pierce County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pierce County 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

Pierce County review score compared against nearby cities

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Pierce County, WA726 facilities
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Thurston County, WA476 facilities
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King County, WA936 facilities

Review subcategories for Pierce County 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 958 reviews of 726 Pierce County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pierce County 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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Pierce County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pierce County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pierce County, 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 Pierce County 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 Pierce County 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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Respite or short term stays
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62.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.2%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Pierce County 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 Pierce County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pierce County, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.6%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.8%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pierce County 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 Pierce County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pierce County, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.3%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.8%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.5%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Pierce County 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 Pierce County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Pierce County, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pierce County 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 Pierce County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Pierce County, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.7%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.5%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.9%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.8%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.1%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
34.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
25.2%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.2%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pierce County

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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The best assisted living facilities near you in Pierce County, 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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