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Cougar Valley is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 83 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Cougar Valley, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Cougar Valley is about $5,117, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 1527 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Cougar Valley, WA

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My Mother used to live at this facility in the independent living. When she first moved in we were made away that there is independent, assisted living, and nursing care. When my mom had a stroke she had to...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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When looking for a new place to live, I was really drawn to Ponderosa. I heard great things about it. My move in process was really fast and was made easy for me. I would recommend Ponderosa to anyone;...
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.
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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.
The Parkside Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in beautiful Auburn, Washington. The center is surrounded by immaculately cared for lawns with mature trees. Located twenty minutes from Seattle, and ten minutes from Tacoma, Auburn is an historical town with the...
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My mother, who has been in the care of Good Samaritan Healthcare Center in Yakima, WA is approaching the four year mark of her residency there. She originally was in the rehabilitation wing following an...
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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.
Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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.
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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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.
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Issaquah Nursing and Rehabilitation Center is a 5 STAR Rated by Medicare and premier provider of rehabilitative and skilled nursing care. We provide physical, occupational and speech therapies for our short-term residents. Skilled nursing, dementia, and hospice care are also available for those...
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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.
Gracious Mill Ridge Village, situated close to the cultural and sports centers of the Seattle/Tacoma metropolitan area, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement in the fast growing community of Milton. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our retirement community offers you the...
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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.
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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Provides: Nursing Homes
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Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in Cougar Valley, WA

The average cost of senior living in Cougar Valley is $5,117 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ellensburg, WA with an average of $4,468 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Cougar Valley, WA, vs. nearby cities

Cougar Valley, WA
$5,117/mo
$4,779/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cougar Valley, WA, vs. state and national averages

Cougar Valley, WA
$5,117/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cougar Valley, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,105/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,117/mo

Nursing homes costs in Cougar Valley, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,850/mo
Studio
$4,958/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,268/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,345/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,901/mo

Senior living costs in Cougar Valley 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: Cougar Valley, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCougar Valley, WAWashingtonU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,117/mo$5,140/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,133/mo$5,256/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,105/mo$5,141/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$3,544/mo$4,146/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Cougar Valley, WA:$5,117/mo
Washington:$5,140/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Cougar Valley, WA:$5,133/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Cougar Valley, WA:$5,105/mo
Washington:$5,141/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Cougar Valley, WA:$3,544/mo
Washington:$4,146/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Cougar Valley, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Cougar Valley 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.

Cougar Valley, WAWA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Cougar Valley, WA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Cougar Valley 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
Cougar Valley, WA$6,219/mo$5,935/mo+4.8%
Washington$6,454/mo$5,968/mo+8.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Cougar Valley, WA
2024 average cost:$6,219/mo
2023 average cost:$5,935/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
Washington
2024 average cost:$6,454/mo
2023 average cost:$5,968/mo
Percent change:+8.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,667/mo
2023 average cost:$5,383/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Cougar Valley

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Cougar Valley

Fieldstone Memory Care Yakima

5.0
They're awesome - the friendliness, the cleanliness, the independent rooms with their own bathrooms - it's huge for our loved one. We spent a lot of time looking around and this was our number one choice by far. When we walked in, we just knew. This was it. When we go to visit, we see the ...
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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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Cascade Place in Enumclaw, WA

5.0
I am very happy with the care at this community. The staff are helpful and keep me informed on her progress. The meals are good and very healthy that she does enjoy. The community is very and that is a good feeling. She is doing some of the activities that she does enjoy and likes playing cards ...
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Cougar Valley nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cougar Valley nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cougar Valley, 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 Cougar Valley nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Cougar Valley that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cougar Valley, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.4%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.9%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.9%
17.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Cougar Valley nursing homes

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 Cougar Valley Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cougar Valley, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64.3%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
47.1%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
41.4%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cougar Valley nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cougar Valley partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cougar Valley, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
37.1%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
58.6%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Cougar Valley nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cougar Valley communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cougar Valley, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
48.6%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
54.3%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
55.7%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
41.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cougar Valley nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Cougar Valley offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cougar Valley, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
67.1%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.1%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.1%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.1%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.9%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48.6%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.7%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
67.1%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
47.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
27.1%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
65.7%
0.4%
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