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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Creek, WA
If you’re looking for assisted living in South Creek, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in South Creek or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in South Creek.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in South Creek for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 29 assisted living facilities in the South Creek area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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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...
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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Cost of assisted living in South Creek, WA
The average cost of senior living in South Creek is $4,721 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonville, WA with an average of $4,511 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Creek, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Creek, WA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Creek vs. other types of senior living
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Creek
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Creek
Deer Ridge Memory Care in Puyallup, WA
5.0
We picked this community because it is great, with caring staff. Clean facilities, nice rooms. I would definitely recommend Deer Ridge to anyone.
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.
Bridgeport Place in University Place, WA
2.0
I would say this is a good choice for a community. This is a smaller community and bit more personal for the residents. They are friendly as well.
I wish there was more cohesion in communication with the staff, to the caregivers, residents and families.
South Creek assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Creek assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Creek, 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 South Creek 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 South Creek 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
77.8%
51.6%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
44.4%
33%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
55.6%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.8%
56.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.4%
29.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
85.2%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
51.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.4%
52.9%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Creek 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 South Creek Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
74.1%
50.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
18.5%
31.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
59.3%
40.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
37%
13.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Creek 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 South Creek partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
3.7%
26.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37%
39.1%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
36.1%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
77.8%
34.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.5%
12.5%
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Availability of select dining options in South Creek 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 South Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.4%
30.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
14.8%
41.1%
Room service
Room service
37%
34.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
14.8%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Creek 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 South Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
14.8%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.4%
30.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.8%
29.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
40.7%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37%
48%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63%
51.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
14.8%
40.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
14.8%
33.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.1%
36.5%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
25.9%
45.5%
Live performances
Live performances
18.5%
45.8%
Dances
Dances
22.2%
28.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.4%
23.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
29.6%
44.7%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Creek
Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in South Creek protect seniors.
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Gerry Care Adult Family Home, Lakota Hills Senior Care and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Creek, Washington. See full list of communities.
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