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10 Best Nursing Homes in Fortson, WA

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Fortson 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 154 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Fortson, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Fortson is about $5,545, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2422 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near Fortson, WA

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Photo of Regency On Whidbey (formally Oak Harbor Retir
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.
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Shoreline Health and Rehab Center
Provides: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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: Nursing Homes
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Summit Place Assisted Living
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 The Village at Broadview
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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.
You feel it the moment you walk in—a certain warmth and friendliness. That’s the heart of The Broadview Center: our incredible team.Many have been with us for years, building lasting relationships and providing consistent, compassionate support. Here, we know our residents, greet families with...
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Photo of Northaven II Retirement Apartment
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.
Photo of Row on Third Apartments
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.
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
Welcome to The Inn at Belle Harbour, where those living with the challenges of memory loss are welcomed to a world built around loving care, modern dementia practices, and urban sophistication. Belle Harbour is the pinnacle of memory care in the city of Bellevue and its surrounding region,...
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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.
Welcome to The Park at Belle Harbour, where modern luxury meets urban sophistication. Belle Harbour is the pinnacle of independent and assisted living in the city of Bellevue and its surrounding region, delivering world-class service & care, community craftsmanship, and unprecedented...
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Provides: Memory Care
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.
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Cost of nursing homes in Fortson, WA

The average cost of senior living in Fortson is $5,545 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Concrete, WA with an average of $5,139 per month.

Nursing homes costs in Fortson, WA, vs. nearby cities

Fortson, WA
$5,545/mo

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

Fortson, WA
$5,545/mo
U.S. national average
$4,946/mo

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

$5,510/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,545/mo

Nursing homes costs in Fortson, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,544/mo
Studio
$5,199/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,004/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,194/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$7,521/mo

Senior living costs in Fortson 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: Fortson, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeFortson, WAWashingtonU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,545/mo$5,140/mo$4,946/mo
Assisted Living$5,389/mo$5,256/mo$4,698/mo
Memory Care$5,510/mo$5,140/mo$4,946/mo
Independent Living$4,567/mo$4,145/mo$4,153/mo
Nursing Homes
Fortson, WA:$5,545/mo
Washington:$5,140/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Assisted Living
Fortson, WA:$5,389/mo
Washington:$5,256/mo
U.S.:$4,698/mo
Memory Care
Fortson, WA:$5,510/mo
Washington:$5,140/mo
U.S.:$4,946/mo
Independent Living
Fortson, WA:$4,567/mo
Washington:$4,145/mo
U.S.:$4,153/mo
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Nursing homes costs in Fortson, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly nursing homes costs have shifted over the past five years in Fortson 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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Nursing homes cost trends in Fortson, WA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Fortson 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
Fortson, WA$6,497/mo$6,279/mo+3.5%
Washington$6,454/mo$5,968/mo+8.1%
National$5,667/mo$5,383/mo+5.3%
Fortson, WA
2024 average cost:$6,497/mo
2023 average cost:$6,279/mo
Percent change:+3.5%
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 Fortson

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Fortson

Regency on Whidbey in Oak Harbor, WA

5.0
I've been very pleased. I have a nice 1100 square foot cottage apartment. The food is excellent, and I've gained some pounds I have to say! For each meal, they have about 4-5 things on the plate, at about 1/2 cup serving each, so you get a big variety without an overly huge amount of food, ...
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Jefferson House in Kirkland, WA

5.0
I only wish we could of moved in sooner. What we really like about Jefferson House is that It was light, airy, not dark and sad. Based on the experience we have had so far with Jefferson House we would absolutely recommend this community to other families and in fact we have already!

Arbor Square DUP in Seattle, WA

5.0
We have been very pleased with the level of care and dedication we've experienced since my dad entered the community at Sunrise of Northgate. We are there regularly and have become quite close with the incredible staff and the facility is always clean and welcoming. Most of all I know my dad is ...
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Fortson nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Fortson nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Fortson, 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 Fortson 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 Fortson that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Fortson, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
77.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29.4%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
91.9%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.4%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
67.6%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Fortson 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 Fortson Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Fortson, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.6%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.7%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
52.9%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Fortson 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 Fortson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Fortson, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
75.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
68.4%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.3%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Fortson 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 Fortson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Fortson, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
66.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
69.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
69.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Fortson 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 Fortson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Fortson, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
76.5%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.5%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.3%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
77.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
78.7%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
65.4%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
63.2%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
69.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
75.7%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
76.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
55.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.7%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
77.2%
0.4%
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