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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Washington is $5,805, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Westwood area can expect to pay. Pricing may vary based on the community’s location, your loved one’s care needs, and any additional services or amenities.

Nursing Homes Facilities near Westwood, WA

Cost of nursing homes in Westwood, WA

The average cost of senior living in Washington is $5,805 per month as compared to $5,847 in the United States.

Senior living costs in Washington vs. 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 state: Washington

Column national: U.S.

Column costDifference: Cost difference

Community type	Washington	U.S.	Cost difference
Nursing Homes	$5,805/mo	$5,847/mo	0.7% below national median
Assisted Living	$6,480/mo	$5,830/mo	11.1% above national median
Memory Care	$8,229/mo	$6,999/mo	17.6% above national median
Independent Living	$4,089/mo	$3,520/mo	16.2% above national median

Nursing Homes

Washington:$5,805/mo

U.S.:$5,847/mo

Cost difference:0.7% below national median

Assisted Living

Washington:$6,480/mo

U.S.:$5,830/mo

Cost difference:11.1% above national median

Memory Care

Washington:$8,229/mo

U.S.:$6,999/mo

Cost difference:17.6% above national median

Independent Living

Washington:$4,089/mo

U.S.:$3,520/mo

Cost difference:16.2% above national median

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Nursing homes costs in Westwood, WA, over time

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

Westwood, WAWA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Westwood, WA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Westwood 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 average 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

Location	2024 average cost	2023 average cost	Percent change
Westwood, WA	$7,417/mo	$6,765/mo	+9.6%
Washington	$6,956/mo	$6,714/mo	+3.6%
National	$6,098/mo	$5,866/mo	+4.0%

Westwood, WA

2024 average cost:$7,417/mo

2023 average cost:$6,765/mo

Percent change:+9.6%

Washington

2024 average cost:$6,956/mo

2023 average cost:$6,714/mo

Percent change:+3.6%

National

2024 average cost:$6,098/mo

2023 average cost:$5,866/mo

Percent change:+4.0%

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Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

Your Guide to Paying for Care

Plan for and know your options for how to cover long-term care expenses.

Your Guide to VA Benefits

The VA provides two veterans benefits that can be used to offset the costs of long-term care.

Medicare and Medicaid

Understand the difference between these two public pay options, and what they cover.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Westwood

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Westwood

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.

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, ...

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.

Westwood nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Westwood nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Westwood, 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 Westwood 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 Westwood that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.

Westwood, WANational

Full medication management

74.8%

2.5%

Doctor on call

32.7%

9.7%

24-Hour awake staff

90.6%

23.7%

Diabetic care

92.5%

24%

*Visiting health care professionals

73.6%

10%

Home care agency on-site

33%

0.8%

Non-ambulatory care

90.9%

20.4%

Respite or short term stays

59.7%

6.9%

Hospice available on-site

73.3%

17.5%

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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Westwood 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 Westwood Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.

Westwood, WANational

Dementia behaviors care

70.4%

Specialized memory care training for staff

52.8%

0.3%

Secured community and/or wander guard

51.3%

5.5%

Memory care only community

24.5%

1.2%

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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Westwood 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 Westwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.

Westwood, WANational

Nutritionist / dietician

41.8%

0.6%

Low / no sodium

69.8%

1.4%

No sugar

63.8%

1.4%

Vegetarian

70.1%

3.5%

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Availability of select dining options in Westwood 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 Westwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.

Westwood, WANational

Professional chef

61.3%

0.2%

Restaurant style dining

63.8%

0.5%

Room service

63.2%

0.3%

Anytime dining

44.3%

0.7%

0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Westwood 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 Westwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.

Westwood, WANational

Activity director

71.1%

0.4%

Pet-focused programs

50.3%

0.3%

Community service programs

50%

0.3%

Devotional activities on-site

68.9%

6.5%

Parties / BBQs / happy hour

71.4%

0.5%

Outings / off-site activities

75.2%

6.6%

Piano or organ

64.5%

0.4%

Arts and crafts center

62.3%

0.3%

Educational speakers / life long learning

65.1%

0.3%

Clubs / games / karaoke

70.1%

0.4%

Live performances

71.1%

0.4%

Dances

53.5%

0.2%

Fitness center

41.5%

0.3%

Fitness classes

70.1%

0.4%

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