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10 Best Nursing Homes in National, WA

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National 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 139 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in National, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in National is about $4,953, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 2165 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near National, WA

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Last Updated: 11/15/24
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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.
Special needs require special care. Pioneer Place of Tacoma, a secured warm, comfortable environment where we focus on a residents abilities while minimizing their limitations. Exceptional Care, Respect, Understanding, Independence, Dignity and Quality of Life come first. We have three units of...
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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.
Photo of Vineyard Park of Puyallup
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.
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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.
Charlton Place is ideally located near I-5 and HW 512 and is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants and medical care. We offer the perfect combination of services and amenities that blend the care seniors need with the convenience they value and the independence they cherish. Residents and...
Photo of Maple Creek of Lakewood
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.
From the moment you enter Maple Creek you’ll feel the warmth and caring, from the staff and tenants. Maple Creek overlooks the beautiful Ponce De Leon Creek, surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of nature.Maple Creek is located directly across the street from the Lakewood Town Center....
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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.
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...
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: Memory Care, Independent Living
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.
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: 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 Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Garden Terrace Alzheimer’s Centers of Excellence are committed to providing the highest quality of life through excellent care to our residents, while preserving their dignity and self-respect. Garden Terrace offers the full continuum of care from the very beginning stages of the Alzheimer’s...
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Photo of Life Care Center of Federal Way
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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 Quail Park at Browns Point
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 Harbor Place At Cottesmore
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
Harbor Place at Cottesmore is a premier retirement and assisted living community located on the campus of Cottesmore of Life Care. The beautiful campus setting offers a full continuum of care with 40 retirement living apartments, 60 assisted living apartments and a 104-bed-nursing center. ...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
Penrose Harbor is part of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Heron's Key. Modeled after our parent Emerald Heights in Redmond, Penrose Harbor has been open since 2017 in the lovely city of Gig Harbor. We specialize in all stages and levels of senior care, from independent, assisted, and...
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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.
Where it’s home & you’re family!A familiar lifestyle with just the right level of care. Independent senior living, assisted living, and memory care in our brand new Renton location.
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Photo of The Cottages of Renton
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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.

Cost of nursing homes in National, WA

The average cost of senior living in National is $4,953 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Mossyrock, WA with an average of $2,863 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in National, WA vs. nearby cities

National, WA
$4,953/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in National, WA vs. the state and national average

National, WA
$4,953/mo
U.S. national average
$4,993/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in National vs. other types of senior living

$4,942/mo
Nursing Homes
$4,953/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in National, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,739/mo
Studio
$4,884/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,977/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,056/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,309/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in National over time

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What families are saying about nursing homes in National

Recent reviews for nursing homes in National

Chateau at Valley Center in Renton, WA

5.0
My sister and I could not be more pleased with the care our parents have received while living at the Chateau at Valley Center. From the moment you walk in you are greeted with a smile. The staff is amazing and truly care for the residents. The facilities are beautiful and always seasonally ...
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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.

Brookdale Federal Way

4.0
My loved one was a resident at Brookdale Federal Way for almost a year. The staff was very friendly, but the management with follow-through was terrible. I would not recommend this place for someone who needs to be checked up on frequently.

National nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in National nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in National, 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 National 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 National that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
National, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
72.4%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30.2%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
87.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
89.7%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
71.6%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
27.6%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.9%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
55.2%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
75%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in National 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 National Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
National, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70.7%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
48.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
47.4%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in National 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 National partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
National, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.6%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.7%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
56.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
64.7%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in National 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 National communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
National, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
50.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.2%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in National 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 National offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
National, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
67.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
37.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
44.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
71.6%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.2%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
74.1%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
56.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.4%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
48.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.6%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.7%
0.4%
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