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Photo of Renton Adult Family Home
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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 group homes are supported by a network of professionals who supervise and coordinate the day to day aspects of resident’s care.•AFH management is a more affordable option with the benefit of additional resources at no additional expense.•We recognize the difficulties which accompany this...
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I would recommend. They are taking great care of my aunt. A Place for Mom helped us. We looked at a few places. This one was the friendliest and seemed most like a home.
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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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
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.
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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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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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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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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We have been so happy with the level of care and attention our family member receives at Mariana’s AFH. They are addressing her physical and emotional needs and supporting her to do as much as she can...
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 the King County, WA, community of Renton, Mariana's AFH Inc. is a residential care home offering an independent group home living situation to seniors. Renton is conveniently located just 12 minutes from Seattle. Nestled on the banks of Lake Washington, Renton offers abundant...
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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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[Name removed] is very attentive to my mother. Always informs us of her condition. If only we had her here years ago, she would not have fallen and broken her hip.
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.
When it comes to getting real quality senior care and having your elderly loved one enjoy the best in care, and their golden years, then you truly need to come and take a look at Sunset AFH. We are located in the beautiful area of Surprise, Arizona, where we are proud to offer a wide variety of...
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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.
LuzÆs Home Care AFH dedicates itself to providing the best senior care possible to its AlzheimerÆs Patients. We do what we can to exercise the mind to help elderly individuals retain their memory and cognitive abilities for as long as possible. Everyone who walks through our doors and applies for...
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Photo of Angelica Adult Family Home
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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staff and residents were very welcoming. very smooth transition with move in process. staff are very friendly and very helpful.
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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.
Park Place is a very special retirement and assisted living community located 3 miles east of Boeing Field in Seattle. The doors are scheduled to open the end of April providing 154 luxurious studio and one bedroom apartments for seniors. All the apartments come equipped with microwaves,...
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Very well run Adult Family Home. Owner has 20 years experience and is very dedicated to providing the best care. Completely trustworthy. Plus the house itself is beautiful and in a great neighborhood.
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.
LakeCrest House is located in the lovely Seward Park neighborhood of Seattle, with a beautiful view of Lake Washington and Mount Rainier. At LakeCrest House we have created a warm and gracious bed-and-breakfast feel. We have six private bedrooms with cable television and telephone. Our Geriatric...
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Her home was impeccibly clean, their team is always attentive and accommodating. In terms of living space and decor, it was the nicer of the ones we toured. I don't have any criticisms, she has been 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.
Bonnevie Adult Family Home is a wonderful place for seniors in the Seattle, Washington area. Our gorgeous facility is on several acres of beautiful land that is specifically designed to meet senior citizens' needs. If you have been searching for a place that your loved one can stay away from...
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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.
Mercer Island's Premier AFHMercer Island's Premier AFH is a senior care home located in beautiful Mercer Island, Washington, a city in King County. Our unique group home setting is nestled in a quiet, tree-filled residential area near Lake Washington. Mercer Island is a relaxed, inviting city...
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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.
Cannon House, with 100 assisted living units and 20 senior independent apartments, is located in the heart of Seattle's Central District. This modern, spacious facility was opened in 2002 with the intent to provide first rate and affordable services that would allow all seniors to remain close...
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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.
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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.
Nikkei Manor Assisted Living offers an inviting community for older adults who want to maintain a lifestyle of active choice. Free from worries about everyday tasks, our residents have the time to enjoy the friendship of a new neighbor, a visit from a grandchild, a gardening project on a sunny...
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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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We chose West Seattle Adult Family Home because they have conversion to medicaid. The room sizes here are average, but she has access to the living room and patio which is nice. I would recommend to other...
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
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.
KAPAMILYA ADULT FAMILY HOMEWhat is Kapamilya? It is a Filipino word meaning family member or part of a family. Living in someone else’s house can be unsettling and sometimes scary for our loved ones. We will help them cope with these fears by treating them as if they are part of our own family....
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My Mom has been at Twilight Adult Home since Labor Day. The people are terrific, very polite, and very helpful. My Mom is 93, blind,fragile, and extremely hard of hearing. The people at Twilight 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.
Twilight Adult Family Homes is located in Mercer Island, WA in King County. This residential care home provides the assistance that you are seeking in an area that is a part of the Seattle metropolitan area. Those who spend time in Mercer Island appreciate all of the natural beauty found there...
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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.
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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.
Comfort and care has an address – and it’s The Terraces at Skyline.It’s nice to know there’s a special place that offers exceptional care for every stage of life. Open since 2009, Skyline is a not-for-profit community nestled in the heart of the city. As Seattle’s only true Life Care community...
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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.

Cost of assisted living in Rainier Valley, WA

The average cost of senior living in Rainier Valley is $5,328 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Renton, WA with an average of $5,283 per month.

Assisted living costs in Rainier Valley, WA, vs. nearby cities

Rainier Valley, WA
$5,328/mo

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

Rainier Valley, WA
$5,328/mo
U.S. national average
$4,705/mo

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

Assisted Living
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$5,480/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,261/mo
Private
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Studio
$5,385/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,689/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,378/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,660/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$5,328/mo$5,256/mo$4,705/mo
Memory Care$5,480/mo$5,140/mo$4,955/mo
Independent Living$4,432/mo$4,146/mo$4,161/mo
Assisted Living
Rainier Valley, WA:$5,328/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,705/mo
Memory Care
Rainier Valley, WA:$5,480/mo
Washington:$5,140/mo
U.S.:$4,955/mo
Independent Living
Rainier Valley, WA:$4,432/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,161/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.

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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 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
Rainier Valley, WA$6,001/mo$5,656/mo+6.1%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Rainier Valley, WA
2024 average cost:$6,001/mo
2023 average cost:$5,656/mo
Percent change:+6.1%
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2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
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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 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 at Marymoor in Redmond

4.5
I have not had a lot of experience with facilities but visited 5. Aegis at Marymoor seemed small and homey. The staff are all very friendly and interested in the residents. They try to customize activities when possible. I don’t have any concerns and my wife with dementia considers it her home ...
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Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff there are really great, and turnover has been relatively low, which means the people who care for mom on a daily basis are very familiar with her needs. Also, she has friendly people dropping in to check on her frequently throughout the day. In addition to three meals a day, someone ...
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Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

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The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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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 234 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 234 reviews of 236 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

7.9
Rainier Valley, WA236 facilities
8.0
Mercer Island, WA328 facilities
7.8

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 234 reviews of 236 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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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
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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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56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.3%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.5%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.6%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

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.
Rainier Valley, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
34.3%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
67.8%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.3%
13.7%
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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.
Rainier Valley, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
47.5%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
77.5%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
29.7%
17.3%
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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.
Rainier Valley, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.7%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.2%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
41.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
36.4%
18%
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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.
Rainier Valley, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
34.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
24.6%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.8%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.4%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
49.2%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.7%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
30.9%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
30.9%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.4%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
39%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
37.7%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
28%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.2%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39.8%
46%
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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

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