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North Yelm 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 252 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in North Yelm, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in North Yelm is about $5,374, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 3744 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.

 

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Nursing Homes Facilities near North Yelm, WA

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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, 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...
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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.
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: 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: 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.
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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.
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.
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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Photo of Enumclaw Health Care & Rehab
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 Vashon Community Care
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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.
You come first. That’s what we truly believe at Vashon Community Care (VCC). All of our senior living programs and services are designed to support who you are and the way you want to live.Every aspect of our daily schedule is specially tailored for each individual resident, emphasizing your...
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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.
Photo of Providence Mount St. Vincent Assisted Living Apartments
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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.
About The MountThe Mount is a vibrant and innovative living care community in West Seattle for older adults that celebrates life, living, and individual capability. As a resident or patient, you will be treated with dignity and respect and empowered to work hand in hand with us to develop a plan...
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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.
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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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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.
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.
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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.
Admiral Heights is located in the heart of West Seattle close to services, restaurants, parks and shopping. Our goal at Admiral Heights is to meet each residents needs while maintaining the highest level of choice and independence. Each resident selects a care program that is unique to their...
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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.
Nikkei Manor Assisted Living offers an inviting community for older adults who want to maintain a lifestyle of active choice. Free from worries about everyday tasks, our residents have the time to enjoy the friendship of a new neighbor, a visit from a grandchild, a gardening project on a sunny...
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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.
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.
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.
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, 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.
Comfort and care has an address – and it’s The Terraces at Skyline.It’s nice to know there’s a special place that offers exceptional care for every stage of life. Open since 2009, Skyline is a not-for-profit community nestled in the heart of the city. As Seattle’s only true Life Care community...

Cost of nursing homes in North Yelm, WA

The average cost of senior living in North Yelm is $5,374 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Clover Creek, WA with an average of $5,077 per month.

Nursing homes costs in North Yelm, WA, vs. nearby cities

North Yelm, WA
$5,374/mo
$5,526/mo
$5,460/mo

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

North Yelm, WA
$5,374/mo
U.S. national average
$4,972/mo

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

$5,363/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,374/mo

Nursing homes costs in North Yelm, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,136/mo
Studio
$5,191/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,699/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,335/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,288/mo

Senior living costs in North Yelm 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: North Yelm, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeNorth Yelm, WAWashingtonU.S.
Nursing Homes$5,374/mo$5,163/mo$4,972/mo
Assisted Living$4,934/mo$5,264/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$5,363/mo$5,163/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living$3,954/mo$4,161/mo$4,175/mo
Nursing Homes
North Yelm, WA:$5,374/mo
Washington:$5,163/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Assisted Living
North Yelm, WA:$4,934/mo
Washington:$5,264/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
North Yelm, WA:$5,363/mo
Washington:$5,163/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
Independent Living
North Yelm, WA:$3,954/mo
Washington:$4,161/mo
U.S.:$4,175/mo
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Nursing homes costs in North Yelm, WA, over time

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

North Yelm, WAWA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in North Yelm, WA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in North Yelm 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
North Yelm, WA$6,578/mo$6,064/mo+8.5%
Washington$6,456/mo$5,971/mo+8.1%
National$5,660/mo$5,375/mo+5.3%
North Yelm, WA
2024 average cost:$6,578/mo
2023 average cost:$6,064/mo
Percent change:+8.5%
Washington
2024 average cost:$6,456/mo
2023 average cost:$5,971/mo
Percent change:+8.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,660/mo
2023 average cost:$5,375/mo
Percent change:+5.3%
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What families are saying about nursing homes in North Yelm

Recent reviews for nursing homes in North Yelm

Ashley Gardens of Bremerton

4.2
Ashley Garden of Bremerton is going okay. My son has adjusted pretty well. I don't understand why he has to pay $25 a month for rubber gloves. It seems like a family plan because it's a smaller facility. Some staff are friendlier than others. I think the care is good. I took in a case of pop ...
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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.

Norse Home in Seattle, WA

5.0
The experience has been going very well for my friend. The community is a good fit for her and she likes it very much. My friend likes the meals they provide. Every time we have been there it has been clean, it is quiet impressive. I would definitely recommend this place to others.

North Yelm nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in North Yelm nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in North Yelm, 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 North Yelm 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 North Yelm that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
North Yelm, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
73.2%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.1%
9.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
90.4%
23.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.8%
23.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.2%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
31.1%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.4%
20.3%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
74.2%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in North Yelm 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 North Yelm Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
North Yelm, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
49.3%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50.2%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.4%
1.3%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in North Yelm 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 North Yelm partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
North Yelm, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
36.4%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
65.1%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
60.3%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
66.5%
3.6%
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Availability of select dining options in North Yelm 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 North Yelm communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
North Yelm, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
58.4%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
57.9%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.1%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in North Yelm 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 North Yelm offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
North Yelm, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
67%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
46.9%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
47.8%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.9%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.2%
6.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
61.7%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
57.9%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
58.9%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
65.1%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
66.5%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
49.8%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.2%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
64.6%
0.4%
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Prestige Senior Living Rosemont, Brookdale West Seattle and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near North Yelm, Washington. See full list of communities.
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