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Assisted living costs in Ruston average about $6,521 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 962 communities in Ruston. Our detailed directory has 6806 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Seattle, Gig Harbor and Federal Way.

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.
Fannie & Earl's Careful Caring is an immaculate assisted living home near Gravelly Lake in Lakewood, WA just southwest of Tacoma. It has a centralized location between several large churches, doctor's offices and massage and day spa resorts. This is the perfect assisted living facility for...
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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.
Bingham Pond AFHBingham Pond AFH is a residential care home located in Federal Way, WA within King County. Federal Way has a great location between Seattle and Tacoma and it even borders the Puget Sound. The beautiful views are plentiful and the city is a nice, quiet place to live. Family members...
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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.
Angels Care AFH  is located in beautiful Des Moines area at 26035 14th Avenue South, with easy access to Interstate 5 and Highway 99. We are within minutes away from Saltwater State Park, Des Moines Marina, Southcenter Westfield & Sea-Tac Shopping Malls, Federal Way, Kent,...
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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: Assisted Living, 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.
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...
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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.
Located in the peaceful district of Des Moines, Washington, Frances Adult Family Home is an assisted living facility for senior citizens, offering Alzheimer's care in particular. We are known for housing all the facilities which culminate in exceptional senior care and providing an atmosphere of...
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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.
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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.
Photo of Adult Quality Care - Auburn
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.
Helping Hands LMR is a family owned, family operated Adult Family Home specializing in dementia/Alzheimer's/mental health. All residents are provided with private rooms, 24 hour awake staff, wheelchair accessible. Large fenced yard with beautiful landscaping, complete care with daily activities....
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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.
Photo of Angels of Joy
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
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.
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.
Cozie Adult Family Home II is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the city of Auburn, Washington in both King County and Pierce County. Auburn is a city that is home to numerous independent art galleries featuring the works of local and regional artists as well as more...
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We had to move my mother-in-law to an alternate facility that could better care for her in her advanced stages of dementia. Unfortunately, two days after we moved her she started to shut down and will...
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 Beautiful Home is convinietly located with acces to the major freeways of Seatle area I-5 and 167, in the hearth of a quiet neighborhood with a privade view of the small lake and park.  Close to the shopping centers and two hospitals. Us, the providers, live in the house for...
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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.
Star Lake AFH is commited to provide a caring homelike environment, which focuses on the Resident's physical, social and safety needs and the enhancement of his/her quality of life. For our Resident's families we are commited to alleviating the stress and doubt that is always associated with...
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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.
Welcome to the 'Bethany' You always want the very special care for your loved one. We're proud to offer and alternative for those who no longer can live independently. And our warm loving home atmosphere each of our residents gets the personalized care, respect and attention they need. All of...
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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 Senior CareSound View Senior Care is a senior care home that is located in the quaint city of Des Moines, WA and in King county. Des Moines is on the eastern shoreline of Puget Sound and is situated in between the larger cities of Seattle and Tacoma. It is directly on the coastline of...
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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.
Cozie Adult Family Home is a residential care home in Auburn, WA that serves King County. Auburn is also slightly in Pierce County and has a relatively small population. It is considered a suburb of Seattle and also borders several other areas. HAssisted Living of the Muckleshoot Indian...
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Great location, caring staff! Resident's are all very happy with services they receive! Highly recommend!
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.
Photo of Pioneer Place Memory Haven
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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My first reaction to House of Hope was it was friendly. The owners really interested in the clients' lives, and they enjoy sharing stories of their own backgrounds. The care has been excellent. 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.
Choosing to have an assisted living facility care for you loved one could be one the best experience a family could have. You will not get only satisfaction knowing your senior will get the care he or she needs when you are not present, but you will enable yourself to eliminate most of your...

Cost of assisted living in Ruston, WA

The average cost of senior living in Ruston is $6,521 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tacoma, WA with an average of $6,521 per month.

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

Ruston, WA
$6,521/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$6,521/mo
$7,920/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,259/mo
Studio
$4,439/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,572/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,340/mo

Senior living costs in Ruston 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: Ruston, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeRuston, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$6,521/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,920/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,262/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Ruston, WA:$6,521/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Ruston, WA:$7,920/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Ruston, WA:$4,262/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ruston, WA, over time

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

Ruston, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Ruston, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ruston 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
Ruston, 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%
Ruston, 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%
National
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 Ruston, 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 Ruston.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ruston

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ruston

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

Friendly and welcoming staff. Many reviews mention the warm and welcoming nature of the staff in various communities, such as Gig Harbor Court, Meridian at Stone Creek, and Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community. Residents and their families appreciate the personalized attention and care that the staff provides, c ...
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Wide range of activities. Communities like Brookdale Foundation House, Farrington Court, and Meridian at Stone Creek offer a variety of activities tailored to residents' interests, ensuring they stay engaged and active. Activities include outings, musical performances, games, and crafts, among others.
Great communication between staff and families. Effective and frequent communication between staff and families is a common theme in several reviews, with communities like Gencare Lifestyle of Federal Way, The Village Senior Living, and Meridian at Stone Creek praised for their openness and responsiveness. This collaboration ensures th ...
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High-quality meals and dining experiences. Residents often comment on the excellent food and dining experiences in their communities, such as Gig Harbor Court, Meridian at Stone Creek, and The Lodge at Mallard's Landing. Chefs accommodate dietary restrictions and preferences, providing nutritious and enjoyable meals every day.
Properly maintained facilities. Several reviews highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of communities' interior spaces and grounds, making for a pleasant living environment. Examples include Farrington Court, Meridian at Stone Creek, and Brookdale Foundation House.
Great care and support for memory care residents. Memory care residents and their families express appreciation for the compassionate and attentive care in communities like Meridian at Stone Creek, Meridian at Stone Creek, and Meridian at Stone Creek. Staff members tailor care to individual needs, ensuring a sense of security and dignity. ...
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Ruston review score based on 1,280 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1280 reviews of 962 Ruston assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ruston 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

Ruston review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Ruston, WA962 facilities
8.1
Olympia, WA573 facilities
8.1
Seattle, WA994 facilities

Review subcategories for Ruston 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 1,280 reviews of 962 Ruston assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ruston 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.
Ruston, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.4
3.4
Friendliness
3.5
3.5
Care services
3.1
3.2
Staff
3.3
3.4
Meals & dining
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Activities
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Ruston assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ruston assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ruston, 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 Ruston 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 Ruston that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ruston, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
80.9%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.2%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.4%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.6%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.7%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.4%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.3%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.1%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in Ruston 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 Ruston Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ruston, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.6%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.5%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
66.1%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ruston 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 Ruston partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ruston, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
19.1%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
44.3%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
76.1%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ruston 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 Ruston communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ruston, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.2%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
37.5%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.6%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ruston 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 Ruston offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ruston, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.2%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.5%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.4%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.5%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.4%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.6%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.8%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
34.5%
48%
Dances
Dances
25.8%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.9%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.2%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Ruston

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

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Gencare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston, Comfort Zone Adult Family Home and Cogir of Edmonds are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ruston, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 962 assisted living facilities near Ruston, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ruston, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Farrington Court and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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