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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Rainier Valley, WA

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Assisted living costs in Rainier Valley average about $6,605 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 987 communities in Rainier Valley. Our detailed directory has 7142 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Seattle, Bellevue and Gig Harbor.

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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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.
Sam's House is a highly rated assisted living facility located in Bolinas, California. Bolinas is a wonderful city that is located in the northern part of California. There are several very valid reasons why people prefer this residential facility. We take pride in offering our residents high...
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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.
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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.
Sound View Care Center is located in the prestigious University Place neighborhood.  Our property features sweeping, ever-changing views of the Pacific Ocean's beautiful Gig Harbor Peninsula, Puget Sound, and Fox Island.  Our residents enjoy watching the barges, sailboats, and...
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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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.
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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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...
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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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Photo of Safe Haven MCA Adult Family Home
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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 just transitioned to Lily's after a fall due to stroke. The care she is receiving is exceptional. The facility is clean, meals are good and the staff are attentive, friendly and professional. They...
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 our place! Lily's Adult Family Home is a seniors' center located in the old mining town of Everett, Washington, some 25 miles north of Seattle. Here we provide some of the best and most innovative care you can get for your mother and father in the last years of their lives. Take a...
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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.
Our home is located in a beautiful neighborhood in Everett. It is overlooking the Madison’s baseball field. Provider lives on sight and is a Certified Nursing Assistant. She has many years of care giving experience, mostly adults in nursing homes and assisted living facility. We are specialist in...
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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.
Crystal Cottage is an assisted living facility located in Lakewood, Washington. Lakewood is a major suburb of Tacoma, Washington. Crystal Cottage is classified as a micro-community type adult care facility. It has a capacity of six clients, providing home type environment, unlike large...
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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.
This Adult Family Home is owned and operated by WA State licensed nurses with over 20 years of acute and long term care experience.Our home provides a place for seniors who can no longer live on their own but seek care and support in a home environment. Located in South Tacoma, we are close to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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.
In Everett, WA you'll find New Horizon Adult Family Home, a place that is dedicated to providing the best care for senior citizens who are in need of extra care and attention for living. Everett is a quiet suburb just north of Seattle that is a quiet place to live and nearby New Horizon are...
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My wife's experience here at this community was excellent. They took very good care her and all her needs. She was in the hospice care part of the facility, and they did everything they could to make her...
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.
Grace Garden is a residential care home located in Lakewood, WA, in Pierce County. Lakewood is populated with many lakes: Lake Lousie, Waughop Lake, Lake Steilacoom, Gravelly Lake and American Lake. Some of these lakes drain into the vast Puget Sound. Lakewood also has a view of the majestic...
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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.
Cole AFH is located in the beautiful state of Washington. The care that is offered is for Alzheimer's, memory care, assisted living, short term care, and rehabilitation. Our community offers ammenities such as cable hook up, microwave, full kitchen service, your own private telephone,...
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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.
Charlton Place is ideally located near I-5 and HW 512 and is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants and medical care. We offer the perfect combination of services and amenities that blend the care seniors need with the convenience they value and the independence they cherish. Residents and...
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My mother was in the home in hospice care for 1.5 months. Though I’m not sure how much experience they initially had with hospice care, the staff was patient and caring with my mom, and the hospice nurses...
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.
Grace and Hope Adult Family Home LLC is a residential care home in Lakewood, Washington, in Pierce County. The city of Lakewood is surrounded by natural beauty, and bordered on the north by Chambers Creek. Lakewood is a water lover's paradise and home to three large lakes and three smaller lakes;...
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What we like the most about Coral Wood AFH is that it is clean, kind staff, location, easy to visit, and are accommodating of dietary desires as well as needs
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.
Coralwood AFH is a residential care home based in the pretty city of Lakewood, Washington, which is situated in Pierce County. Historically known as the Lake District, Lakewood is alive with outdoor recreation activities and boasts various family beaches, hiking trails, golf courses, 11 parks 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.
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 Rainier Valley, WA

The average cost of senior living in Rainier Valley is $6,605 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tacoma, WA with an average of $5,898 per month.

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

Rainier Valley, WA
$6,605/mo
U.S. national average
$5,909/mo

Assisted living costs in Rainier Valley, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$6,605/mo
$7,981/mo

Assisted living costs in Rainier Valley, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,380/mo
Studio
$4,420/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,630/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,345/mo

Senior living costs in Rainier Valley 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: Rainier Valley, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRainier Valley, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$6,605/mo$6,529/mo$5,909/mo
Memory Care$7,981/mo$8,261/mo$7,121/mo
Independent Living$4,337/mo$4,100/mo$3,532/mo
Assisted Living
Rainier Valley, WA:$6,605/mo
Washington:$6,529/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Memory Care
Rainier Valley, WA:$7,981/mo
Washington:$8,261/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Independent Living
Rainier Valley, WA:$4,337/mo
Washington:$4,100/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
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Assisted living costs in Rainier Valley, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Rainier Valley 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.

Rainier Valley, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Rainier Valley, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Rainier Valley 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
Rainier Valley, WA$5,981/mo$5,837/mo+2.5%
Washington$5,949/mo$5,711/mo+4.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Rainier Valley, WA
2024 average cost:$5,981/mo
2023 average cost:$5,837/mo
Percent change:+2.5%
Washington
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 Rainier Valley, 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 Rainier Valley.

What families are saying about assisted living in Rainier Valley

Recent reviews for assisted living in Rainier Valley

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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1 Joyful Adult Family Home in Mountlake Terrace, WA

5.0
Hello, I would like to share my experience. I came here to give my elderly grandma a home. The owners very nice . A few weeks later my grandma told me they take good care of her. She said they give her good food at the dinner table and watched TV together. They took care of any need she had. I ...
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Rose Park Manor, RN in Kenmore, WA

5.0
The staff at this community are helpful and friendly. The food was ok, however I wish they would have asked my mom what her preferences were with regards to her diet. The price was a little high. They keep the community clean and I would recommend it.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming staff. Several reviews mention the friendliness and kindness of the staff at various communities. For instance, at Cogir of Kent and The Gardens at Town Square, residents and their families express appreciation for the caregivers' attentiveness and responsiveness. Staff members at Merrill Gardens ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Activities are a major factor in residents' enjoyment and overall satisfaction. Communities like Merrill Gardens at Tukwila and The Lodge at Eagle Ridge offer a range of activities that cater to residents' diverse interests. From music and art classes to outings and exercise programs, these ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Residents often comment on the cleanliness and comfort of their living spaces. Communities such as Laurel Cove and Evergreen Court boast updated bathrooms, high-end furniture, and attractive common areas. These thoughtful design choices contribute to a welcoming and homelike atmosphere.
Customized care plans. Individualized care plans are essential for addressing each resident's unique needs. At Merrill Gardens at Kirkland and The Lodge at Eagle Ridge, staff members work closely with families to ensure that care plans are tailored to each resident, allowing them to thrive and maintain their indep ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality meals are a must for many residents, and communities like Laurel Cove and Ballard Landmark take pride in their culinary offerings. Staff members accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that mealtimes are enjoyable and nutritious experiences.
Consistent and effective communication. Clear and open communication between families and staff is crucial for ensuring peace of mind and addressing concerns in a timely manner. At Merrill Gardens at Tukwila and Sunrise of Issaquah, staff members are responsive and proactive, keeping families informed and involved in their loved o ...
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Rainier Valley review score based on 1,323 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1323 reviews of 987 Rainier Valley assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Rainier Valley 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

Rainier Valley review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Rainier Valley, WA987 facilities
8.2
Bremerton, WA987 facilities
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Everett, WA419 facilities

Review subcategories for Rainier Valley 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 1,323 reviews of 987 Rainier Valley assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Rainier Valley 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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Rainier Valley assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Rainier Valley assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Rainier Valley, 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 Rainier Valley 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 Rainier Valley 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
80.7%
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Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.6%
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24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
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*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.4%
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Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.8%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.5%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
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Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Rainier Valley 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 Rainier Valley 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
82.1%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.4%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Rainier Valley 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 Rainier Valley 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
19.7%
28.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.4%
42.2%
No sugar
No sugar
44.9%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
75.9%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Rainier Valley 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 Rainier Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
22.2%
32.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
30.1%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Rainier Valley 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 Rainier Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
32.1%
47.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
20%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
24%
31.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
50.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
47.3%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.8%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.7%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.2%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
38.5%
48%
Live performances
Live performances
35%
48.1%
Dances
Dances
26.4%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.4%
25.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
37%
47.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Rainier Valley

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Angels' Arms LLC, Comfort Zone Adult Family Home and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Rainier Valley, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 987 assisted living facilities near Rainier Valley, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Rainier Valley, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup and Farrington Court. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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