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Residential care homes in Des Moines often appeal to seniors who want to remain in a close-knit, familiar home environment but need personal care services like grooming assistance, medication reminders, and even help with cooking and cleaning. And, they’re typically home to fewer residents, enabling caregivers and residents to build stronger connections. The average cost of care homes in Des Moines is $4,918 per month. To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 572 care homes in Des Moines and read 386 reviews of families’ experiences.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Des Moines, WA

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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: 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.
Blessed Hill AFH LLCBlessed Hill AFH LLC is a senior care home in Auburn, WA that serves the King County region. Located in a quiet residential area, with the Green River flowing just south, residents will experience optimum quietude and relaxation. The Washington National Golf Club is just a few...
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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.
Crystal Care Family Home is a home healthcare service provider. It is a smaller-sized residence that specializes in giving patients care and dedicated service. It provides a variety of different services, primarily for elderly patients. We are proud to treat Alzheimer's, dementia, and a variety...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Concejo Adult Family Home is good alternative for those families looking for more personalized care and attention.  Concejo Adult Family Home provides quality, individual full time, love and care.  We have extensive experience in training and caring for the needs of the elderly. ...
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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.
United Home Care in Seattle Between Brynmaur and Lake Ridge. It's peek a boo of the water. Close to Renton Airport and close to shopping stores.We had private and shared rooms available.Close to downtown Seattle.Hardwood floors,wheelchair accessible, big porch in front and in back.
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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.
KAPAMILYA ADULT FAMILY HOMEWhat is Kapamilya? It is a Filipino word meaning family member or part of a family. Living in someone else’s house can be unsettling and sometimes scary for our loved ones. We will help them cope with these fears by treating them as if they are part of our own family....
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
The Gayden Adult Family Home offers specialized care from providers with over 30 years of medical and emergency experience. Wilma Gayden, RN, is the owner/provider with over 30 years of medical / surgical and critical care nursing experience in several Seattle hospitals. The provider lives on...
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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 Horizon Adult Family Home is a Washington state licensed entity; owned and operated by Mary A. Robertson. Mary has over 30 years medical experience working with dementia and mental health. New Horizon Adult Family Home opened in 1996 in the Fairwood Firs neighborhood of Renton. She is a...
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Amazing place ! I recommend them 100% very good care , residents are happy , excellent food , excellent caregivers , take the time to visit it , honestly I’ve been in a lot of adult family homes and this one...
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 in a quiet street in South Seattle, King County, Valley Care provides a warm and loving home for senior adults who need daily living assistance. Our friendly, professional caregivers and nurses are dedicated to meeting each resident's individual needs and providing a clean, safe 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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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
A-Z Adult Family Home IIIA-Z Adult Family Home III is located in Seattle, WA, which serves King County. This seaport city sits on the west coast and is the largest city in the state. The beauty is astounding and there are so many things to do that family members and friends love coming to visit....
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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.
Prestige Park is a 3000 square foot Adult Family Home situated on a quiet, beautifully landscaped acre in Covington.  The home is licensed for up to 6 residents and offers both private and shared rooms.  Since residents' needs and activities vary, we have multiple areas to accommodate...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
All Saints Adult Family Home Senior Living in Auburn, WashingtonAll Saints Adult Family Home is an Adult Family Home / assisted living home located in Auburn, Washington. We offer 24-hour a day memory care for seniors in a setting that boasts a spacious interior, private rooms, and lovely...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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: 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.
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: Residential Care Home
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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.
L & P HomecareL & P Homecare is a senior care home located in Kent, WA, which is within King County. Kent is the sixth largest city in the state so it has the advantage of peace for those who live there. At the same time, it sits 19 miles from Tacoma and 19 miles of Seattle. Family...
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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 pleased with A place for Mom. This the second time using this service. My experience with Fairwood Care Home is very positive. Mom is receiving very nice personal care, location is a very clean place...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Here at the Fairwood Care Home, we know how difficult it can be putting your elderly loved one in a senior living facility. Making this decision is scary and at times depressing. We know that and are here to ease your mind and help you place your loved one in an environment that is positive and...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 have found Mellie Navarro, the owner and caregiver, to be a very compassionate and caring person. Here 20 years of dealing with dementia patients is very evident when I watch her handle my husband. She...
Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
Located in Seattle, Washington, St. Anthony RCH provides assisted living care in a very exciting city. We pride ourselves in providing a location that does not isolate seniors but helps them remain involved. Senior citizens have plenty of chances to get involved. For instance, they can...
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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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 an adult family home providing compassionate and quality care in a beautiful setting where every resident matters.  Let us assist you or your loved ones in a way that will make a difference everyday.     We are located in a quiet and secure neighborhood that allows...
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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.
We are a nicely sized Adult Family Home and we pride ourselves on our dedication to our Residents. Our goal is to make you happy and feel comfortable in our place and we go the extra mile to make sure your satisfied. The owners of the Home are also the caretakers and have many years experience in...
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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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Provides: Residential Care Home
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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.
This is 'Ruth', this is what 'Ruthaven' is all about. This is my Grandmother and this is why Ruthaven was founded. You're not alone if you think that finding a safe haven for your loved one can be an overwhelming experience. Nursing homes are not the only option anymore. Here at...

Cost of care homes in Des Moines, WA

The average cost of senior living in Des Moines is $4,918 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tacoma, WA with an average of $4,804 per month.

Residential care home costs in Des Moines, WA, vs. nearby cities

Des Moines, WA
$4,918/mo
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Residential care home costs in Des Moines, WA, vs. state and national averages

Des Moines, WA
$4,918/mo
U.S. national average
$3,678/mo

Residential care home costs in Des Moines, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,461/mo
Residential Care Home
$4,918/mo

Residential care home costs in Des Moines, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,018/mo
Private
$7,035/mo
Studio
$7,042/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,927/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,071/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,333/mo

Senior living costs in Des Moines vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Des Moines, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDes Moines, WAWashingtonU.S.
Residential Care Home$4,918/mo$5,048/mo$3,678/mo
Assisted Living$5,315/mo$5,264/mo$4,723/mo
Memory Care$5,461/mo$5,157/mo$4,979/mo
Independent Living$4,374/mo$4,156/mo$4,181/mo
Residential Care Home
Des Moines, WA:$4,918/mo
Washington:$5,048/mo
U.S.:$3,678/mo
Assisted Living
Des Moines, WA:$5,315/mo
Washington:$5,264/mo
U.S.:$4,723/mo
Memory Care
Des Moines, WA:$5,461/mo
Washington:$5,157/mo
U.S.:$4,979/mo
Independent Living
Des Moines, WA:$4,374/mo
Washington:$4,156/mo
U.S.:$4,181/mo
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What families are saying about residential care home in Des Moines

Recent reviews for residential care home in Des Moines

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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Covenant Care in Seattle, WA

4.0
My mother is doing well at this community. I feel I have finally found a home where they are able to care for her very well. The home looks great, they do a very good job of keeping everything nice and clean. They do have very good rates at this community. The chef is wonderful, she cooks great ...
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A Joyous Care Home Adult Family Home in Tacoma, WA

4.4
All home care facilities cost too much. I gave a 4 for overall experience because it is a new business still trying to work out some details. The owner of Joyous Care is very new and still learning the ropes. However, she learns quickly and is doing an outstanding job. She is caring, very ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Thoughtfully attentive caregivers. Residents and their families frequently praise the kindness and compassionate nature of caregivers at various communities. For example, at A Serenity Adult Family Home, one review states, 'The staff here is really attentive and caring with a loving attitude towards their residents.' At Easthi ...
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Nutritious and delicious meals. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. At A Serenity Adult Family Home, reviews mention that 'the meals were well planned and nutritious', while residents at Peace and Pleasant Care Adult Family Home II share that 'the food is all made from ...
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Hometelike atmosphere. Many residents appreciate the family like environment of their communities, where they feel at home. At Angels' Arms LLC, the home's 'beautiful' and 'well-kept' interiors, as well as 'the common room and dining room that are big and not cluttered', contribute to this homelike atmosphere.
Personalized care plans. Care plans are tailored to meet the unique needs of each resident, ensuring they receive the care they require. At Peace and Pleasant Care Adult Family Home II, the staff 'worked with us to modify challenges' and 'helped our mom make the transition smoothly'. At Number 1 Freedom Adult Family ...
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Peaceful surroundings. Communities with calming surroundings contribute to residents' overall well-being. At Maple Garden, the facility is 'picturesque' and 'sits on the golf course', while Verdant Grove offers a 'beautiful fenced yard' and 'shaded porch'.
Effective communication with families. Clear and open communication between families and communities is essential for peace of mind. At A Serenity Adult Family Home, reviews note that 'the owners are very responsive to feedback' and 'always available to discuss residents' care and answer questions'. At Angels' Arms LLC, the owner ...
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