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Assisted living costs in South Montesano average about $4,542 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 69 communities in South Montesano. Our detailed directory has 460 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. 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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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
We are providing 24/7 compassionate care to senior adults with certain medical conditions such as: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson, Stroke, Diabetes (Treated with medication), Special diet, Wheelchair or Bed bound, Incontinence and Terminal Illness, Mental Health. Care is provided in a warm...
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They encourage family involvement. They are very open to feedback. They are patient and understanding and have been good with dementia issues. The owner is knowledgeable and well versed and insures the...
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.
Anyone who is looking for a great home for their loved one should visit Norflor Manor AFH III. This facility is located in Olympia, WA and can offer support for people of all lifestyles, medical conditions and personal preferences. Norflor Manor AFH III offers unparalleled housekeeping and...
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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.
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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.
Santo Nino AFH II is located in Olympia, WA in Thurston County. This residential care home provides help to you on a regular basis in an area that you will love to call home. Those who spend any amount of time in Olympia find that it has much to do and see. Residents and guests enjoy checking out...
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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.
Santo Niño specializes in providing elderly, dementia, post-CVA, diabetic, and hospice care. As a licensed nurse and previously a doctor in the Philippines, I’ve had extensive experience in caring for the elderly. This includes 20 years of medical experience as well as hospital and nursing home...
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The people are very nice. They do have a dog on site which bites. I don't think it bites the people that are living there, but people that visit. (Probably just protecting loved ones like any good house...
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.
Golden Valley AFH is a senior residential care home that is located in the capital state of Olympia, WA and in Thurston county. Olympia is located on the Budd Inlet and is just a few miles East of the large Capital State Forest, which spans over hundreds of miles. The group home setting itself is...
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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.
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I am so happy we found this wonderful facility for our mother. Mom had a stroke in July of 2014, and we had just about despaired over her care, and then Debra invited us to move (early!). Mom has dementia...
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.
Our goal at the Haven in Allyn is to provide the most excellent care possible. Our passion is to make you happy and comfortable in an environment that is loving, kind, compassionate, and safe. The Haven in Allyn is a new model in Assisted Living / Long Term Care. We cater to the needs and desires...
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Cost of assisted living in South Montesano, WA

The average cost of senior living in South Montesano is $4,542 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Pe Ell, WA with an average of $4,168 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Montesano, WA vs. nearby cities

South Montesano, WA
$4,542/mo
$4,549/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Montesano, WA vs. the state and national average

South Montesano, WA
$4,542/mo
U.S. national average
$4,738/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Montesano vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,542/mo
$4,689/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Montesano, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,965/mo
Private
$6,950/mo
Studio
$4,990/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,660/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,413/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,300/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in South Montesano over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Montesano, WA

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What families are saying about assisted living in South Montesano

Recent reviews for assisted living in South Montesano

Ravancho AFH in Olympia, WA

5.0
I would enthusiastically recommend Ravancho adult family home to anyone. This far, it has been an incredibly positive experience for our family, offering exceptional care, a warm and supportive environment, and a dedicated staff who truly go above and beyond.

Memory Care at The Lodges in Lacey, WA

5.0
If they have an opening for your loved one, take it immediately. [removed] should be considered the leader in the quality of and high level of care one can and should expect in a memory care facility. They seemed both professional and caring and it proved true. . Each staff member was wonderful. ...
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Woodland Retirement and Assisted Living Community in Lacey, WA

3.9
My loved one is getting the care he needs and my parent has plenty of opportunities to interact with the community without the worry of leaving my loved one alone.The care staff is great. Very responsive to my loved ones needs and quick to form a bond with them. The service staff is adequate. ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Caring and attentive staff. Many reviews highlight the compassionate and dedicated caregivers at various communities, including Woodland Retirement and Assisted Living Community, Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, and Brookdale Olympia East. Residents and their families express gratitude for the individualized atten ...
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Varied activities and social opportunities. Several reviews mention the diverse range of activities offered to residents at communities such as Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, Brookdale Olympia East, and Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living. From group games and entertainment to outings and educational programs, these opportunitie ...
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Friendly and welcoming atmosphere. Throughout the reviews, a positive and welcoming atmosphere is mentioned as a consistent trait across multiple communities, including Woodland Retirement and Assisted Living Community, Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, and Ocean Shores Assisted Living. Residents and their families apprec ...
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Great food and dining experiences. Reviews consistently praise the quality of the food and dining experiences at various communities, such as Woodland Retirement and Assisted Living Community, Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, and Ocean Shores Assisted Living. The care and attention given to dietary restrictions and prefe ...
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Cleanliness and maintenance. Reviews frequently commend the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including Alpine Way Continuing Care Community, Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, and Brookdale Olympia East. The importance of maintaining a clean and well-maintained living space is emphasized by residents and th ...
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Effective communication between families and staff. Numerous reviews emphasize the importance of clear and consistent communication between families and staff, as seen at communities like Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, Ocean Shores Assisted Living, and Brookdale Olympia East. This open and collaborative approach ensures that care needs ...
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South Montesano review score based on 103 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 103 reviews of 59 South Montesano assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The South Montesano 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

South Montesano review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for South Montesano 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 103 reviews of 59 South Montesano assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Montesano resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
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4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.5
4.5
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
3.8
4.1
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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South Montesano assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Montesano assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Montesano, 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 Montesano 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 Montesano 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
91.5%
52.3%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.5%
33.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
79.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.3%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
83.1%
56.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.3%
29.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
66.1%
48%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
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Availability of select dementia care services in South Montesano 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 Montesano 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
89.8%
51.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.8%
32.1%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.4%
41%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Montesano 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 Montesano 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
22%
26.8%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
49.2%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
45.8%
36.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
78%
35.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.6%
14%
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Availability of select dining options in South Montesano 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 Montesano communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
27.1%
30.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
32.2%
41.8%
Room service
Room service
40.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
25.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Montesano 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 Montesano offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
44.1%
45.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
30.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
28.8%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
74.6%
49.4%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.5%
48.7%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
81.4%
52.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
35.6%
40.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.7%
34.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
28.8%
37.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.5%
46.2%
Live performances
Live performances
47.5%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
27.1%
29.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.3%
24.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
39%
45.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Montesano

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 Montesano protect seniors.

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