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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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My mother-in-law resided at ECR after a major stroke. [name removed] and [name removed] took such good care of her! We were welcome any time, and we grew to know and care for both [name removed] and [name...
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.
Edgewood Country Retreat is owned and operated by Cora and Jeff Castor since March 2003. Where your loved one is considered part of our family. Cora is a licensed Practical Nurse and Jeff is a certified nursing assistant. We strive to provide compassionate loving care with dignity and respect....
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Our goal when we opened this facility was to provide a home like atmosphere and environment that is full of happiness and enjoyment. We wanted a place where people would receive the best care getting their physical needs met, while at the same time having their mind and spirit enriched. Our motto...
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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.
Gracious Mill Ridge Village, situated close to the cultural and sports centers of the Seattle/Tacoma metropolitan area, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement in the fast growing community of Milton. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our retirement community offers you the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care
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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.
Special needs require special care. Pioneer Place of Tacoma, a secured warm, comfortable environment where we focus on a residents abilities while minimizing their limitations. Exceptional Care, Respect, Understanding, Independence, Dignity and Quality of Life come first. We have three units of...
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So far the manager is a wonderful guy. He's had to hire some new people, and i'm okay with some of them, but I have had issues with another, but that kind of goes with it. It's just a wonderful place and it...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Situated in the vibrant, peaceful and lovely town of Tacoma, Washington, the Magic Hands Adult Family Home is a caring and nurturing place dedicated to providing a safe and vibrant community for your loved one. Magic Hands Adult Family Home offers the following services and amenities. Assisted...
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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.
The Arbor Rose is a privately owned resident home that offers a family atmosphere where our residents can live in comfort and safety. Our goal is to provide the highest level of loving, healthy and personal care for our residents on a daily basis.Our newly remodeled home is nestled in a peaceful...
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I have no complaints at all. I get over there often, and I see good things. I see the staff interacting with the residents. They are very accommodating, they will stop whatever they are doing and help me...
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.
Spring Ridge is a beautifully appointed, new retirement community completed in December 2003, conveniently located in Tacoma close to shopping, doctors and other important services. This locally owned and cozy one-story building offers stress free living by providing all the services, amenities...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Cora's Elder Care AFH is an assisted living community located in the greater Auburn, Washington region. Having sustained a reputable name in the area for several years now, we take pride in being a leading senior care provider for the elderly. Unlike other communities, our minimum age limit is 55...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Lighthouse Adult Family Home is a different experience in the senior living space we are a six-resident home with a live-in family. Located in the beautiful Tacoma, Washington area we pride ourselves in being able to offer care and competent amenities to all of our guests. Living in the home with...
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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
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.
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...
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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Welcome to Hummingbird HomecareWe are Licensed with the state of Washington as an Adult Family Home Dementia Specialty.Jeff Linnell is a Certified Nursing Assistant Joy Linnell is a Nursing Assistant RegisteredWe have three bedrooms, two private and one share.We are licensed for four people. We...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Families in the Pacific area will need to think about where they can find senior living facilities. Though it may not be clear yet, many elderly citizens need some help getting through their every day routine. They may not be as physically capable anymore, which can prevent them from getting...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Before we placed my Dad here at Six star, I did not think he would ever have a smile on his face. Now, i always see him smiling, looking and him feeling better and healthier than ever! He says he is very...
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.
Six Star Adult Family Home offers a brand new house with beautiful hard wood floors. We have private and semi-private rooms with cable hook up in every room. Are you tired? Are you hassled? We bring the peace and the compassion, the respect and the commitment. Six Star AFH also offers a beautiful...
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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.
Lakeland Adult Family Home 1 is a residential care home for seniors that is situated in the city of Auburn, Washington in King and Pierce counties. Auburn is a city full of natural beauty and sites. Being so close to Mount Rainier, the views are spectacular and can be enjoyed from the many parks...
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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.
Belmanor Adult Family Home - serving senior citizens in a warm, loving, family atmosphere with 8 years of experience in senior care.You receive a peace of mind knowing that your loved one is in a special place like home where each person feels respected.Our home is located in a quiet and secured...
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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.
Renaissance Court Adult Family Home is a state licensed home owned and operated by Licensed Nursing Home Administrators. We believe that being an elder in the community is priceless and a valuable resource to their family, loved ones and community. Our mission is to aide each elder that we care...

Cost of assisted living in Puyallup, WA

The average cost of senior living in Puyallup is $5,032 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McChord AFB, WA with an average of $4,919 per month.

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

Puyallup, WA
$5,032/mo
$5,100/mo
$5,090/mo

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

Puyallup, WA
$5,032/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,032/mo
$5,054/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,932/mo
Private
$6,842/mo
Studio
$5,551/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,853/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,711/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,771/mo

Senior living costs in Puyallup 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: Puyallup, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
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Assisted Living$5,032/mo$5,256/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,054/mo$5,141/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,626/mo$4,146/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Puyallup, WA:$5,032/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Puyallup, WA:$5,054/mo
Washington:$5,141/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Puyallup, WA:$3,626/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Puyallup, WA, over time

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

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

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Puyallup, WA$5,623/mo$5,031/mo+11.8%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Puyallup, WA
2024 average cost:$5,623/mo
2023 average cost:$5,031/mo
Percent change:+11.8%
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2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
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2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Puyallup, 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 Puyallup.

What families are saying about assisted living in Puyallup

Recent reviews for assisted living in Puyallup

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.

Evergreen Senior Care in Seattle, WA

4.0
I like the care that my grandmother is getting in this community.We like that it is very clean. We wanted a smaller community for her. The staff is very nice and caring. The meals are very good and she is happy with the variety. She does stay involved with activities. She likes that they do ...
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Hillside Assisted Living in Kent, WA

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This is our second living experience at Staff Suites. Our mom and dad were here in 2014 when he fell ill. He was taken very good care of until he left us. Our mom lived on her own for a while, then later decided she needed a little more help and Stafford was the first place she thought of when ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and helpful staff. Many reviews mention the kindness and attentiveness of the staff across several communities, such as Meridian at Stone Creek, Farrington Court, and Bonaventure of Puyallup. Residents and their families appreciate the individualized care and support that staff members provide.
Varied and engaging activities. Activities are an important aspect of community life, and residents express enjoyment with the range of options available at multiple communities, including Meridian at Stone Creek, Farrington Court, and Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure. From games and crafts to outings and entertainment, activi ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Meals are a highlight for many residents. Reviews for The Rivers at Puyallup, Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure, and Brookdale Foundation House praise the quality and variety of the food, as well as the flexibility in accommodating special dietary needs and preferences.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep are essential for the comfort and safety of residents. Reviews from Meridian at Stone Creek, Gencare Lifestyle of Federal Way, and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park express satisfaction with the cleanliness and maintenance of the common areas and their loved ones' livi ...
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Dedicated and responsive management. Effective leadership is crucial for ensuring a positive community experience. Reviews for Cogir of Kent, The Rivers at Puyallup, and Meridian at Stone Creek praise the attentiveness and proactiveness of management in addressing concerns and improving the community environment.
Supportive and inclusive community atmosphere. Many residents and their families mention the sense of belonging and companionship they feel at their communities, including Meridian at Stone Creek, Farrington Court, and Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure. The welcoming environment allows residents to build friendships and feel at home.
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Puyallup review score based on 272 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 272 reviews of 129 Puyallup assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Puyallup 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

Puyallup review score compared against nearby cities

8.5
Puyallup, WA129 facilities
8.4
Edgewood, WA196 facilities
8.5
Sumner, WA167 facilities

Review subcategories for Puyallup 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 272 reviews of 129 Puyallup assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Puyallup resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
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Staff
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Meals & dining
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Puyallup assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Puyallup assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Puyallup, 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 Puyallup 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 Puyallup 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
72.1%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.5%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.3%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.1%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.3%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
48.1%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Puyallup 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 Puyallup 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
76%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.8%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.1%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Puyallup 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 Puyallup partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
40.3%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
38.8%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.8%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Puyallup 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 Puyallup communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
16.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
21.7%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
31.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.9%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Puyallup 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 Puyallup offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
25.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.6%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.6%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39.5%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.9%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
20.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22.5%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
19.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.2%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
27.1%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
23.3%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.6%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.2%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Puyallup

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