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Assisted living costs in Yelm average about $7,044 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 567 communities in Yelm. Our detailed directory has 4117 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. You may also consider nearby communities such as Olympia, Puyallup and Lakewood.

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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The Kenney is really good. They have people who come in and clean up your house for you if choose, which is helpful. It's sort of like having a family to help you take care of some things you're not able...
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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It's exactly what my mom needed. They work around her needs, not their schedule. It's not a huge nursing home, just a family home. They treat her like family.
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.
Verdant Grove Adult Family Home specializes in the quality care of the elderly, mental health, developmental disabilities, and dementia. Licensed and well-trained 24-hour licensed staff assist residents to lead a fulfilling life in a warm, cozy home near all the city amenities. Verdant Grove...
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Everyone we've had contact with at Quail Park is very nice and has treated our parents that live there with kindness and compassion. The move-in process went quickly and smoothly. The meals look appealing...
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.
At our West Seattle, Washington, Memory Care Community, we believe meaningful moments are important. Called Tribute™, our Memory Care program provides your loved one living with Alzheimer's or another form of dementia with the personalized care they deserve. Quail Park Memory Care Residences of...
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My mom was at Laurel Glen for 3 years and she had the most caring caretakers we could have hoped for. Under new management and I am told they are keeping the same caretakers. Could use improvement on...
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.
Since 1984, Laurel Glen has been serving the families and individuals of Bremerton, Silverdale, Poulsbo and Port Orchard with the finest Independent/Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the region.Every one of our residents is treated with the utmost respect and dignity. We want them to...
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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 had Mom all set up in the adult family home at Lulu’s and was very excited. The facility is absolutely beautiful, brand new, excellent atmosphere, with a very loving family on site. [name removed] is a...
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 Lulu's Adult Family Home, a beacon of exceptional care nestled in the vibrant and serene Renton Highlands neighborhood. Our purpose-built, beautiful property embodies our commitment to providing seniors with a safe, comfortable, and engaging living environment that truly feels like...
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My dad is comfortable, happy and content at Cambridge Home. The care is much better at Cambridge than it was at the much more expensive assisted living facility he lived in previously. The staff at Cambridge...
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.
Our MessageCambridge Home is a home equipped with a team of compassionate, respectful, and empathetic healthcare providers. Your loved ones are granted an environment in which their personal needs are taken care of and they are given the love and respect that they deserve.The aging process...
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This is a marvelous place for your relative to live. This community is absolutely stunning. I truly do like all of the staff members that provide care for my loved one. They have activities like telling...
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.
A Beautiful Place to LiveWest-Seattle-thumbnail-300x203Nestled near the Admiral District in vibrant West Seattle, our new Capri-style assisted living community is inspired by the sun-drenched Mediterranean. Here, residents will enjoy some of the most breathtaking views of downtown Seattle and the...
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My parents never wanted to leave their own home, but it became increasingly obvious that they weren't able to take care of themselves after my father had a stroke. I toured Madison House and liked what I...
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.
It's like you just settled into a small and gracious hotel. Comfortable and richly appointed, the Madison Avenue House provides an environment of compassionate care in a most welcoming setting. With light and spacious apartments featuring kitchens and exterior balconies, the Madison Avenue House...
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Wyatt House provided me with transitional care for four months following surgery. The staff did a wonderful job coordinating my move from a skilled nursing facility and welcomed me into a comfortable,...
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.
With a full spectrum of services, assistance, and rich decorative touches, this house is definitely a home. Wyatt House strikes a lovely balance by providing the most compassionate care in the most comfortable surroundings. So whether enjoying the company of friends in the dining room, or taking...
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They had a really thoughtful and full welcoming and transition approach. They really took the time to understand what my mom needed, and they have tweaked things along the way based on what she needs. The...
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.
In elegant, residential environments, we deliver the finest in senior care, and are recognized internationally for both quality and innovation. Guided by our Principles of Service, Sunrise affords families peace-of-mind by providing today's seniors with a range of personalized assisted living...
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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.
Part of the Presbyterian Retirement Communities Northwest family of communities, The Terraces at Skyline is backed by a strong tradition of excellence by a proven leader in senior care. Ideally located in the heart of Seattle's First Hill neighborhood, here you'll find an entire community...
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This is a wonderful home for seniors located in a very safe place for one who loves to walk as I do. There are many activities, music, trips, talks, etc, I think it is so much better than being in a house...
Provides: Assisted Living, 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.
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.
Welcome to Aljoya Mercer Island, an Era Living community. Aljoya offers a warm, vibrant lifestyle, a vast array of amenities, rich programming, and exceptional Independent Living, Assisted Living, and nursing care. Aljoya is located in the heart of Mercer Island, surrounded by shops,...
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Memory care staff very caring and helpful.
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.
Horizon House - Live Creatively Horizon House is a vibrant continuing care retirement community located in the heart of downtown Seattle since 1961. Our beautiful campus is home to almost 600 seniors who thrive in place at every age and stage. For those who are seeking an active lifestyle, we...
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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.
Situated on the crest of Capitol Hill, Fred Lind Manor offers all the excitement of city life amid the sanctuary of a quiet residential neighborhood. Since 1988 Fred Lind Manor has been dedicated to providing seniors with quality care and a vibrant lifestyle supported by a Christ-honoring...
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It is ideal for parents in need of transition to assisted and memory care, and full-service memory care. It has great staff and location, and is a well managed facility. It is on the more reasonable end of...
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.
Welcome to Queen Anne Manor Senior Living, one of the most beautiful and historic buildings in the Queen Anne neighborhood. You’ll find Queen Anne Manor located in the upscale upper Queen Anne neighborhood 1 block from Queen Anne Drive with convenient shopping and dining.ASSISTED LIVINGHere at...
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[name removed] and her team are wonderful and caring. Apart from keeping my mother in law very clean and well fed with delicious homemade food, [name removed] and her team are kind and engaging. They go the...
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.
Ravancho AFH located in Olympia, Washington provides the most superior care available to senior citizens who require Alzheimer care. However, we also provide assisted living for elderly individuals who require all different levels of senior care. This center is located nearby a hospital that...
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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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Bay Bridge Care Home provided a spacious room for my mom which allows the staff to easily move around as my mom is bed bound and needs assistance to be comfortably positioned in bed. The meals are Home...
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.
Families throughout the Tacoma area will be interested in hearing about how they can get their elders in to the Bay Bridge Care Home. This is one of the most well respected communities in the area, because it provides total care services to senior citizens. If you haven't taken a look at their...
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Kind and caring staff, excellent care, very clean, and mostly very good to their residents showing kindness and attention. I would definitely recommend Gentle Care to others. We could not have found a better...
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.
Gentle Care Home offers a great variety of services located in three great places, Deerfield, IL, St. Charles, MO, and Olathe, KS. We have been family owned and operated since 1990. The care we offer is for those with Alzheimer's, Dementia, Chronic Heart Failure, Parkinson's, Cancer, Hospice,...
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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
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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.
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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My mother, with late stage dementia, lived at Magnolia for three months until she passed in mid [date removed]. The staff is friendly and caring. [name removed], the owner is knowledgeable and helpful. She...
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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The owners exceeded expectations with help getting my mother moved in. The caregivers were outstanding and became her friends. Her room was small, but the house was very clean no offputting smells.
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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Staff treated my Dad like their own family. They truly cared for him and his well being. They knew he had a sweet tooth and always made sure they had treats on hand for him. Very clean and well managed. We...
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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.
New Hope Senior Care is a bright and cheerful home located in a quiet and friendly neighborhood. We are just minutes from Valley Medical Hospital and close to the freeway. We are licensed by the state of Washington.Our facility includes private rooms with private bathrooms, television with cable,...
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They took care of my father so I could be there for him.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Yelm, WA

The average cost of senior living in Yelm is $7,044 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Centralia, WA with an average of $5,365 per month.

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

Yelm, WA
$7,044/mo
U.S. national average
$5,830/mo

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

Assisted Living
$7,044/mo
$8,564/mo

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

Studio
$4,626/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,725/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,245/mo

Senior living costs in Yelm 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: Yelm, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeYelm, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$7,044/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$8,564/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living$4,046/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Yelm, WA:$7,044/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Yelm, WA:$8,564/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Yelm, WA:$4,046/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Assisted living costs in Yelm, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Yelm 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 Yelm, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Yelm 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Yelm, WA$6,264/mo$5,834/mo+7.4%
Washington$5,949/mo$5,711/mo+4.2%
National$5,510/mo$5,285/mo+4.2%
Yelm, WA
2024 average cost:$6,264/mo
2023 average cost:$5,834/mo
Percent change:+7.4%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,949/mo
2023 average cost:$5,711/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
National
2024 average cost:$5,510/mo
2023 average cost:$5,285/mo
Percent change:+4.2%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Yelm, 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 Yelm.

What families are saying about assisted living in Yelm

Recent reviews for assisted living in Yelm

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.

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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Yelm review score based on 809 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 809 reviews of 567 Yelm assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Yelm 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

Yelm review score compared against nearby cities

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Review subcategories for Yelm 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 809 reviews of 567 Yelm assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Yelm 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.
Yelm, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.3
3.4
Friendliness
3.4
3.5
Care services
3.0
3.2
Staff
3.2
3.4
Meals & dining
3.0
3.1
Activities
2.9
3.1
Value for cost*
3.0
3.1
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*Learn more about cost details

Yelm assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Yelm assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Yelm, 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 Yelm 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 Yelm that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Yelm, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.8%
53.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
49.4%
34.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
72.8%
96.1%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.5%
97.7%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
57.6%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
19.6%
30.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.4%
96.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.3%
47.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
76.7%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Yelm 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 Yelm Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Yelm, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.8%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
28.4%
33.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
63%
41.6%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.2%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Yelm 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 Yelm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Yelm, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.5%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
44.8%
42.1%
No sugar
No sugar
42.5%
38.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72.8%
37.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
27%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Yelm 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 Yelm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Yelm, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.2%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
34.7%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.7%
18.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Yelm 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 Yelm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Yelm, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
29.3%
47.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.6%
31.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
21.7%
31.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.9%
50.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
43.7%
50.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.1%
53.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
23.5%
42.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.7%
36.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
23.1%
39.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
35.4%
47.9%
Live performances
Live performances
31.2%
48%
Dances
Dances
24.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.4%
25.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.1%
47.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Yelm

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Prestige Senior Living Rosemont, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Farrington Court are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Yelm, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 567 assisted living facilities near Yelm, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Yelm, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Farrington Court and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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