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Residential care homes in West Kelso 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 West Kelso is $6,835 per month.

To find the best care home options for your needs and budget, browse 510 care homes in West Kelso and read 615 reviews of families’ experiences. You may also consider nearby communities such as Longview, Rainier and Corey Hill.

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Cost of care homes in West Kelso, WA

The average cost of senior living in West Kelso is $6,835 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include La Center, WA with an average of $6,116 per month.

Residential care home costs in West Kelso, WA, vs. state and national averages

West Kelso, WA

$6,835/mo

Washington state

$7,686/mo

U.S. national average

$5,079/mo

Residential care home costs in West Kelso, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living

$5,084/mo

Memory Care

$7,846/mo

Independent Living

$3,460/mo

Residential Care Home

$6,835/mo

Senior living costs in West Kelso 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: West Kelso, WA

Column state: Washington

Column national: U.S.

Community type	West Kelso, WA	Washington	U.S.
Residential Care Home	$6,835/mo	$7,686/mo	$5,079/mo
Assisted Living	$5,084/mo	$6,480/mo	$5,830/mo
Memory Care	$7,846/mo	$8,229/mo	$6,999/mo
Independent Living	$3,460/mo	$4,089/mo	$3,520/mo

Residential Care Home

West Kelso, WA:$6,835/mo

Washington:$7,686/mo

U.S.:$5,079/mo

Assisted Living

West Kelso, WA:$5,084/mo

Washington:$6,480/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Memory Care

West Kelso, WA:$7,846/mo

Washington:$8,229/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Independent Living

West Kelso, WA:$3,460/mo

Washington:$4,089/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

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What families are saying about residential care home in West Kelso

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Cedar Hills in Portland, OR

4.5

The staff at this care home work with the family. They are flexible and get to know the residents. There is a Registered Nurse on site. The community is clean as they are particular about the environment. They are knowledgeable about the rules and regulations in Oregon. The food seems healthy ...

West Slope Comfort Care in Portland, OR

4.5

So far, things have been going well at West Slope. The home is very nice and it is clean and comfortable. The staff is helpful and attentive to the residents. We have had a good experience with them.

Assurety Senior Care in Vancouver, WA

5.0

My mom has lived at Assurety Senior Care for almost 5 years. I chose Assurety Senior Care because it's close to my home and I felt comfortable with it. [name removed] and [name removed] are wonderful. They keep the residents busy throughout the day and truly make them feel like they're their ...

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