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Assisted living costs in Sumner average about $5,090 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 167 communities in Sumner. Our detailed directory has 1089 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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Photo of Brookdale Puyallup South
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My mom has been there 2 months now, she likes her room, has settled in very nicely Staff are very friendly, helpful Lots of activities for the residents and their families also. They celebrate the holidays ...
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.
Care From the Industry LeaderMemory care shouldn’t mean giving up on a life lived well. We’ve put more than 25 years of industry leading experience into developing a program that provides stability and comfort to those living with Alzheimer’s or other dementia. We are a compassionate memory care...
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My doctor strongly suggested that I cut down on the carbs, so I tried new low carb menu. I ordered the Asian Chicken wrap with peanut sauce (Thai)Wow, wow, wow it was FANTASTIC!!!! Thank you so much, it is a...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Why settle for ordinary when you can have extraordinary? Escape to The Meridian at Stone Creek and discover luxurious senior living in Milton, Washington.Journey beyond the predictable and uninspiring. Visit The Meridian at Stone Creek and truly appreciate all the possibilities that await right...
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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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The people I met were very pleasant and attentive. The only thing is she had a black pants and hoodie and it came up missing, her name was on the tag, I was told not to bring any nice outfits by others....
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.
Deer Ridge Memory Care opened on July 6th, 2021! We are part of a family owned and operated company called Koelsch Communities which has been caring for families across the country since 1958. Our Executive Director, William Martin has been a nurse in Memory Care for over 30 years and has a true...
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Photo of Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup
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The staff is very friendly administration is helpful. They have frequent turnover of their staff but no issues with that. When there are concerns they typically address it quickly. Hope this helps.
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.
Exceptional Senior Living?Building a great senior life requires a great backdrop. At our vibrant, welcoming community, you’ll find exceptional assisted living care in an environment with maximum home-sweet-home factor. That means fewer worries, more options for interesting things to do, and a...
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So hard to deliver my Dad to a care facility. But, I liked MH right from the beginning. Caring, helpful staff and care givers. I have not met one person here who isn't wearing a smile. I know my Dad can get...
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.
Memory Haven is a community dedicated to caring for people with Alzheimer’s disease, dementia, and other cognitive impairments. In a nurturing residential environment, our team members provide programs tailored to meet the individual needs of people with dementia and memory loss.Many of our...
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We visited 3 places. This was clean and both caregivers were nurses, that was the main reason. My loved one was not active with the activities.
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.
Golden Parklane Adult Family Home is one of senior living communities in the area. To find the right community for your needs and budget, connect with one of A Place For Mom’s local senior living advisors for free, expert advice.
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Photo of Brookdale Federal Way
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The meals and dining gets a 3 based on parents feedback and the activities gets an na as parents not participating yet. We appreciate that there are trained people to help them at all times. Mom has...
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.
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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I honestly have no complaints about the facility. I think that the staff members at Evergreen Park are just great. I am just very happy with them. I give them a five-star rating overall and for many of 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.
Evergreen Park AFH - West Campus is a senior care home located in Federal Way, WA. Spend one day exploring our beautiful Dash Point State Park, and you're sure to fall in love with Federal Way, WA. Enjoy the company of visiting family by packing a picnic to enjoy in the great outdoors, or walk...
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For the 1st time in 3 years, I don't worry about my moms well being. She is part of a family that laughs and supports each other. Most importantly, she doesn't ask, "are they nice to me, do they like me". ...
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.
At A Marine Hills Adult Family Home LLC we are an adult care facility that caters to Alzheimer's patients and will work with their loved ones in a family type environment. We offer many different memory care programs that are designed specifically for aging patients that are suffering from...
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I would highly recommend Harbor View Adult Family Home. [name removed] and her staff are are very kind and caring people. It is a very clean home with a spectacular view. It truly feels like a home, and not...
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.
Since childhood our hearts were very close to elder people. Every weekend at the church we have visited and took care of them. After years we decide to do something more meaningful and helpful. Few years ago we bought this house and put a lot of energy and time to create a beautiful home. The...
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Photo of Titlow Adult Family Home
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This place was a mom & pop operation. [name removed] was the director and manager of the place and his wife [name removed] handled pretty much all the hands on care providing for the residents. As far as I...
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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In [name removed] my husband, [name removed] was misdiagnosed with a virus for nine days before it was determined he had a brain bleed. After a week in the hospital he was released to a rehab facility where...
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.
Nestled into a quiet cul-de-sac at the south end of Puyallup, Washington you will find Caring Arms Adult Family Home. Caring Arms has been given an average reviewer rating of five stars. Professional caregivers who are dedicated to meets the needs and address the concerns of each resident are a...
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Pure Bliss Adult Family Home in Milton, WA truly lives up to its name. [names removed] are a remarkable team—compassionate, professional, and deeply dedicated to the well-being of every resident. From 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.
Pure Bliss Adult Family Home is located in Milton City in Pierce County. It is a beautiful home that is licensed for 6 residents both male and female. Our home is spacious with 5 bedrooms.4 bedrooms are private while one huge master bedroom with its bathroom is semi-private. The provider lives on...
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My mother lived at Buena Vista for the last 2 years of her life and she received incredible care there. The staff are kind and attentive, and worked with her and our family to problem solve complex care...
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 mom was at New Angel for 8 months. [name removed] and her staff were awesome. Catering to my mom like she was a queen. I never had to worry about my mom's health and safety needs like I did in assisted...
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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It is a beautiful facility with a caring and supportive staff. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
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...
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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 Sumner Cottage
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 Hummingbird Homecare
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.
Welcome to Hummingbird HomecareWe are Licensed with the state of Washington as an Adult Family Home Dementia Specialty.Jeff Linnell is a Certified Nursing Assistant Joy Linnell is a Nursing Assistant RegisteredWe have three bedrooms, two private and one share.We are licensed for four people. We...
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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
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.
Photo of Lakeland Adult Family Home 1
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.
Lakeland Adult Family Home 1 is a residential care home for seniors that is situated in the city of Auburn, Washington in King and Pierce counties. Auburn is a city full of natural beauty and sites. Being so close to Mount Rainier, the views are spectacular and can be enjoyed from the many parks...
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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.
Belmanor Adult Family Home - serving senior citizens in a warm, loving, family atmosphere with 8 years of experience in senior care.You receive a peace of mind knowing that your loved one is in a special place like home where each person feels respected.Our home is located in a quiet and secured...

Cost of assisted living in Sumner, WA

The average cost of senior living in Sumner is $5,090 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Crocker, WA with an average of $4,930 per month.

Assisted living costs in Sumner, WA, vs. nearby cities

Sumner, WA
$5,090/mo
$5,100/mo
$5,149/mo

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

Sumner, WA
$5,090/mo
U.S. national average
$4,740/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,090/mo
$5,159/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,860/mo
Private
$6,981/mo
Studio
$5,817/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,896/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,587/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,587/mo

Senior living costs in Sumner 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: Sumner, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSumner, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,090/mo$5,256/mo$4,740/mo
Memory Care$5,159/mo$5,141/mo$5,004/mo
Independent Living$3,734/mo$4,146/mo$4,203/mo
Assisted Living
Sumner, WA:$5,090/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,740/mo
Memory Care
Sumner, WA:$5,159/mo
Washington:$5,141/mo
U.S.:$5,004/mo
Independent Living
Sumner, WA:$3,734/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,203/mo
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Assisted living costs in Sumner, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Sumner and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Assisted living cost trends in Sumner, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Sumner have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Sumner, WA$5,680/mo$5,074/mo+12.0%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Sumner, WA
2024 average cost:$5,680/mo
2023 average cost:$5,074/mo
Percent change:+12.0%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Sumner, WA

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What families are saying about assisted living in Sumner

Recent reviews for assisted living in Sumner

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.

Evergreen Senior Care in Seattle, WA

4.0
I like the care that my grandmother is getting in this community.We like that it is very clean. We wanted a smaller community for her. The staff is very nice and caring. The meals are very good and she is happy with the variety. She does stay involved with activities. She likes that they do ...
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Hillside Assisted Living in Kent, WA

5.0
This is our second living experience at Staff Suites. Our mom and dad were here in 2014 when he fell ill. He was taken very good care of until he left us. Our mom lived on her own for a while, then later decided she needed a little more help and Stafford was the first place she thought of when ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and attentive staff. Several reviews praise the kindness and helpfulness of the staff members at their community. For example, at Merrill Gardens at Auburn, the staff is 'outstanding' and 'outstanding and accommodating'. At Farrington Court, the staff 'interacts with [name removed]', who is deaf, 'she has made n ...
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Variety of activities to accommodate different interests. Residents find joy in the wide range of specialized activities offered in various communities. At Farrington Court, the facility offers activities that 'appeal to all interests' and residents are encouraged to provide input. At Meridian at Stone Creek, 'residents have been welcoming and invi ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food and accommodations for dietary restrictions stand out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Vineyard Park of Sumner, the food is 'super good', while at Merrill Gardens at Auburn, the only area lacking is the meals, whic ...
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Welcoming and family like atmosphere. Many residents express appreciation for the sense of community at their senior living facility. At Farrington Court, the friends and inviting residents have greatly helped with the transition to a new environment. At Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup, the community is 'community' in every sense o ...
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Thorough and effective communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and staff, ensuring everyone is kept informed and care needs are being met. At The Rivers at Puyallup, the staff are 'very good' at communication, while at Brookdale Foundation House, communication 'with the nursing ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Cleanliness and upkeep of the communities are frequently mentioned in positive reviews. At Farrington Court, the facility is 'very well kept up by staff that pays attention to detail'. At Vineyard Park of Sumner, the area is 'lovely' and the staff are 'super good at taking care of the place' ...
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Sumner review score based on 275 family reviews

8.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 275 reviews of 144 Sumner assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Sumner 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

Sumner review score compared against nearby cities

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Pacific, WA230 facilities

Review subcategories for Sumner 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 275 reviews of 144 Sumner assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Sumner 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.
Sumner, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.1
Friendliness
4.1
4.2
Care services
3.6
3.8
Staff
3.9
4.0
Meals & dining
3.5
3.7
Activities
3.4
3.7
Value for cost*
3.5
3.7
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*Learn more about cost details

Sumner assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sumner assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sumner, 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 Sumner 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 Sumner that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Sumner, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
71.5%
52.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51.4%
33.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
66.7%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.1%
97.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.9%
56.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
17.4%
30%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
84%
96.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
54.9%
47.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.5%
52.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Sumner 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 Sumner Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Sumner, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.4%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
22.9%
32.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
57.6%
41.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
18.8%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Sumner 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 Sumner partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sumner, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.3%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
36.8%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
35.4%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66%
36.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25%
17.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Sumner 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 Sumner communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sumner, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
15.3%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
20.1%
42.3%
Room service
Room service
27.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
20.1%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sumner 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 Sumner offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sumner, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
23.6%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
10.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
16.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
45.1%
49.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
34.7%
49.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.3%
52.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
18.8%
41.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
19.4%
35.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
18.8%
38.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
28.5%
46.8%
Live performances
Live performances
25%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
21.5%
30.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.4%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
27.1%
46%
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State regulations for assisted living in Sumner

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

Frequently Asked Questions

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