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Assisted living costs in Shelton average about $5,588 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 708 communities in Shelton. Our detailed directory has 4266 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Olympia, Lacey and Tumwater.

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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Photo of Brookdale Olympia East
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The staff has been very helpful and accommodating helping us transition Bill from TX to WA. Food and menu are a highlight for Bill. He enjoys several of the activities and gets along well with the staff and...
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.
You worked hard, raised a family and earned a rewarding retirement. You spent decades taking care of others. Now, it’s your turn. You deserve a  lifestyle upgrade awaiting you at our community, where you can do more than live longer — you can live better. Our community offers independent...
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88 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
8.4
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32 reviews
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Absolutely everyone there is so kind and helpful and caring. Based on the experience we have had so far, we would without hesitation recommend this community to other families.
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Memory Care at its FinestIt’s time to get some help on the senior journey. Fortunately, you’ve found one of the premier memory care communities in the Harbor Bay area.We are a warm and welcoming memory care community located in Gig Harbor, Washington. Our community features a valued location with...
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8.4
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44 reviews
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My Mom [removed name] is a resident there. Although she is new to Avista, she already feels safe and cared for. The staff are so sweet to her. I live in ID so it is comforting to know she is well taken...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At Avista Sumner, our caring and devoted staff work to make each resident feel like family. We are located in beautiful Sumner, Washington, just a short light rail ride south of Seattle. We are very close to downtown Sumner and about four miles west of Lake Tapps.Sumner is a wonderful place to...
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Photo of Woodland Retirement and Assisted Living Community
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Some of the things we really liked about Woodland retirement is how friendly everyone in management and the other tenants. We eat maybe three or four times in the dining room. They try very hard to get food...
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.
Bonaventure of Woodland is a luxury senior living community in Lacey, WA, offering personalized independent living, assisted living, and memory care programs. It’s our goal to help each of our guests experience retirement perfected, which is why we’ve carefully built communities to help you feel...
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Everything was a 5 except for the activities, She was unable to do activities. The staff was great and the food was wonderful. The rooms nice and the whole atmosphere is light and airy. Residents were sweet...
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement and Assisted Living. Life is good here in our...
Photo of Brookdale Federal Way
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Definitely would recommend to others. Everyone there is so helpful. Especially [name removed] she has helped us and guided us through everything. My mother-in-law is not easy to deal with but they are...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Putting More Life Into Assisted LivingWe think your senior living should have more life in it. Our residents take advantage of assisted living services located in scenic Federal Way, Washington. Our campus is in a lovely, quiet neighborhood just off Pacific Highway South in downtown Federal Way....
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Seems like there's been some front desk turn-over, not sure why. The food is ok, but on my tour it was described as "farm-to-table" and it is more like almost average diner food. The hallways, particulary...
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.
The Lodge at Eagle Ridge is an assisted living community located just outside of Seattle in Renton, Washington. This residential district is conveniently only about 10 miles from the Seattle Tacoma International Airport, making it incredibly easy for family to visit from anywhere in the world....
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Overall has been great. Cleanliness is great. Friendliness is like a 3.5 for front desk, but the other staff are delightful. Quality of care is awesome--they have been right there when mom needed help even...
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.
Situated along the southern shore of Lake Washington, The Lakeshore offers an exceptional senior living experience where stunning natural beauty, personalized service, and vibrant community living come together. As part of Era Living—a local, family-owned company that has been providing...
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Yes I would recommend to others , they also have a step down program when you run out of funds to flip over to Medicare. Closer to friends and family
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.
We’re asked to wear a lot of hats in life like loving husband, model employee, and supportive parent, but one of the most challenging roles to fill is caregiver. Caregivers are often forced to walk fine lines, lines like being available to keep an eye on their dad in case he takes another fall,...
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Photo of Brookdale Olympia West
88 Photos available
11 Floor plan available
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When you walk into the facility it's bright and welcoming. It's always decorated for the different seasons. I'm impressed with the cleanliness of the facility. When I brought my mom in for assessment, the...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Our community, in Olympia, Wash., provides memory care services to seniors in all stages of Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Deeply rooted in a person-centered approach, our Alzheimer’s and dementia care is called the Clare Bridge program, where each resident is surrounded by others with...
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Photo of The Sequoia Assisted Living
1010 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.0
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The building is very well kept and inviting and the staff is friendly. My Mom got one of the mid sized rooms and it was a perfect size for her.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Comfortable living arrangements and commitment to service make The Sequoia an attractive community within itself. Residents enjoy living in private apartments—furnished and decorated with their favorite things. Each apartment is designed for safe, comfortable living, with cable TV, a...
Photo of Merrill Gardens at Tacoma
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Staff is wonderful - warm and friendly. Grounds and housing is kept immaculate. Food is tasty and they offer a large variety of choices.
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living, assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.We are close to shopping, dining, and other services in...
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Photo of Gencare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
1212 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
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The onboarding experience was seamless, smooth and comforting. Staff was engaging, smiling and happy at all times. But even more was the large number of tenants who were well dressed and engaged in all kinds...
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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Photo of The Arbor at Bremerton
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The staff have been amazing with caring for dad. This disease is difficult and they are there every step of the way holding his hand when I can’t be. Management has been helpful and responsive when needed,...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
The Arbor at Bremerton is Bremerton's premier memory care community. Offering shared and private rooms for 64 wonderful residents. This one level community boasts a spa-like, walk- in bath and ample secured outdoor areas for resident enjoyment. We are part of the Avamere Family of Companies and...
Photo of King's Manor Senior Living Community
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The staff clearly really care about the residents that live there. You can just feel the "positive vibe" when you walk thru the front door. Coming from another facility it's easy to tell that Kings Manor is...
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.
Welcome to Kings Manor Senior Living Community, a beautiful non-profit home for assisted living services. We are proud of our distinguished history of providing quality care to seniors in the scenic South Sound area.Our goal at King's Manor is to meet each resident's individual needs while...
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Honestly all a 5 and as for friendliness it would be a 10. All the staff know the residents and they even recognize me and chat about my family. It is the reason I felt comfortable with having my parents...
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.
Crista Shores, which is a part of the CRISTA Senior Living family is located on the beautiful Kitsap Peninsula. Here you can take in the picturesque beauty of Dyes Inlet, with sealife, bald eagles, and beach views outside of each apartment. Stroll along the five-mile Clear Creek Trail with a...
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5 on all of them Stafford is a great place!! It is safe and feels very homey. We would absolutely recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.
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.
Stafford Suites is a 72 apartment community located in the quaint town of Sumner.  We offer studio, one and two bedroom apartments on a month to month basis.  All apartments include kitchenette with microwave, refrigerator, and sink; spacious bath with easy-access features, including...
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1. Great experience. 2. Very clean (window, walls, floor, carpet). 3. Everyone was friendly (employees and guest). The employees enjoy their job. You can see it in their faces and how they interact with you...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Aegis Living Kent is a standalone memory-care community, offering specialized and focused Life's Neighborhood programming. Specializing in high-acuity care and supporting challenging behaviors, we offer a unique single-story community with sprawling resident-accessible outdoor...
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The Aegis care team is so loving and provides great care to my wonderful friend [name removed]! As much as she did not want to leave her home, this Queen Anne location worked perfectly for her and her family...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
This assisted living and memory care residence offers urban style living for seniors. Residents can walk to Kerry Park, with breathtaking city, mountain and Puget Sound views, and enjoy shopping, restaurants and the arts. Aegis of Queen Anne on Galer offers a choice of one bedroom or studio...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Ballard
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Living here for almost 3 years, I find it supportive, accepting, and stimulating as needed. There are activities to chose from but also privacy when needed. The rood service is good. As a vegetarian I...
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.
We offer senior living in the heart of one of Seattle's most popular neighborhoods, close to the downtown core. Enjoy being part of the historic Ballard neighborhood close to shopping, dining and entertainment. This community is modern yet intimate with a ton of amenities including a theater,...
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Food is good in the main dining room. Staff is nice and seems well trained and very kind. Activities are OK in Life's Neighborhood- much better in Assisted Living. It is very clean and well maintained. A...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Intimate boutique community offering 24/7 high-acuity and transitional care with stunning views of Lake Union and the Seattle skyline, just minutes from major medical centers. On-site physical therapy, assisted living, memory care, specialized Parkinson's support, chef-driven dining, and vibrant,...
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My Mom’s situation was fairly unique. She had been dealing with failing health for a couple of years, but always bounced back after medical treatment. We were all unsure that she would recover from her...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Aegis Living is honored to be warmly welcomed into the Mercer Island community. Whether enjoying the breathtaking mountain and Lake Washington views or visiting Luther Burbank Park, the island is a wonderful place to call home. To seamlessly blend with our natural surroundings, our design was...
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The staff have been patient with my Mom and family members (Mom can be difficult). The facility is well maintained and clean.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Aegis Living Ravenna is inspired by the Italian city of Ravenna and boasts spectacular views of the mountains and cityscape. Our intimate property extends beyond its manicured gardens to include Waldo Woods behind our community and adjacent Maple Leaf Reservoir Park, with acres of lush open space...
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8.0
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I have to call often to check on my elderly sister (I live many states away) and the staff is always patient with my questions. I would recommend it
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
Photo of Gig Harbor Court
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A 5 in every category except 6 would be a 4. I went to 5 different facilities and this one was by far the very best and the most affordable. The staff there are fantastic, engaged and so friendly!!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
At Gig Harbor Court, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Gig Harbor is located in the Pacific Northwest, and is surrounded by several parks, with a historic a waterfront as well as boutiques and fine dining, making...
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Cost of assisted living in Shelton, WA

The average cost of senior living in Shelton is $5,588 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McCleary, WA with an average of $5,428 per month.

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

Shelton, WA
$5,588/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,588/mo
$7,126/mo

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

Studio
$4,389/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,475/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,920/mo

Senior living costs in Shelton 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: Shelton, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeShelton, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,588/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,126/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,215/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Shelton, WA:$5,588/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Shelton, WA:$7,126/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Shelton, WA:$4,215/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Shelton, WA, over time

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

Shelton, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Shelton, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Shelton 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
Shelton, WA$6,054/mo$5,814/mo+4.1%
Washington$4,731/mo$4,658/mo+1.6%
National$4,637/mo$4,555/mo+1.8%
Shelton, WA
2024 average cost:$6,054/mo
2023 average cost:$5,814/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$4,731/mo
2023 average cost:$4,658/mo
Percent change:+1.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,637/mo
2023 average cost:$4,555/mo
Percent change:+1.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Shelton, 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 Shelton.

What families are saying about assisted living in Shelton

Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelton

Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA

4.0
We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.

Queen Anne Manor in Seattle, WA

4.8
This community is pleasant and that the people are nice. This is also in a very good location. For people who still walk there are a lot of stores and restaurants near by, including a grocery store and drug store.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Comfortable and welcoming environment. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly atmosphere at their loved one's community. At Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, staff members go above and beyond to create a family like environment, making residents feel at home. Additionally, at Merrill Gardens at Auburn, the facility is beaut ...
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Quality and variety of activities. Residents enjoy a rich and diverse range of activities at various communities. For example, at Brookdale West Seattle, they offer activities like bingo, movie nights, and picnics, while The Lodge at Eagle Ridge residents participate in music events, bingo, and have the opportunity to attend ...
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Kind and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of caring and compassionate staff members. At The Rivers at Puyallup, the staff are described as genuinely loving and supportive, while Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo residents appreciate staff members' dedication to addressing their concerns.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families express appreciation for the clear and frequent communication they receive from community staff. At Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, staff members go out of their way to ensure families are informed and involved in their loved one's care.
Access to quality medical care. Some reviews emphasize the importance of accessible and responsive medical care within the community. Families at Merrill Gardens at The University feel reassured knowing their loved ones receive proper medical attention when needed.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring residents live in comfortable and hygienic environments. At Gig Harbor Court, the renovated patio and dining room are popular features, while Regency Newcastle residents appreciate the beautiful views and modern fac ...
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Shelton review score based on 870 family reviews

8.2
Review score577 facilities870 reviewsWrite a review
This proprietary review score is based on 870 reviews of 577 Shelton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Shelton 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

Shelton review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Shelton, WA577 facilities
7.9
Bremerton, WA0 facilities
8.2
Olympia, WA0 facilities

Review subcategories for Shelton 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 870 reviews of 577 Shelton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelton 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.
Shelton, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.6
Friendliness
3.5
3.7
Care services
3.1
3.3
Staff
3.4
3.5
Meals & dining
3.1
3.2
Activities
3.1
3.2
Value for cost*
3.1
3.3
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Shelton assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelton, 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 Shelton 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 Shelton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
79.9%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49%
34.5%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.4%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.2%
57.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.5%
30.5%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.8%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.4%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.5%
52.9%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Shelton 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 Shelton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.8%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.6%
33.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.7%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.1%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelton 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 Shelton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
27.9%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
41.8%
No sugar
No sugar
44.5%
38.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74%
37.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27.5%
18.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelton 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 Shelton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
22.1%
32.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.7%
43.2%
Room service
Room service
37%
37.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.9%
18.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelton 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 Shelton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelton, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.2%
47.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19%
31.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23.2%
31.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
50.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46%
50.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.9%
53%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.1%
42.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.7%
36.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
25.4%
38.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.9%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
33.6%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
26.1%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16.3%
25.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.4%
46.8%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelton

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