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The average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Washington is $5,806, according to A Place for Mom’s proprietary data. This can serve as a helpful benchmark for what families in the Thurston County 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 Thurston County, WA

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Photo of Meridian at Stone Creek
1111 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
9.1
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233 reviews
9.1
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233 reviews
5 star
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My mother had just become resigned to the fact that she could not maintain her home any longer, and did not have any great expectations of where she could live. When we were left alone to chat about what her...
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.
At The Meridian at Stone Creek, we have created a community in which you can live with complete confidence. As a continuing care campus, we offer independent living, assisted living and memory care services all on-site.Here you can immerse yourself in an exclusive lifestyle reserved for...
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Photo of Patriots Landing
1818 Photos available
9.0
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28 reviews
9.0
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28 reviews
5 star
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4-5 on all. Mom is happy so I'm happy. Mom is in memory care. Room size fits her queen bed, recliner, side table, TV table and TV. Just right for her...she has no complaints about the food...staff are...
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.
Outside the main entrance to Patriots Landing Retirement Community near Puget Sound, WA, fly the flags of the U.S. Army, the Air Force, The U.S. Navy, and the Marine Corps. In a nod to those who have served our county, Patriots Landing was initially designed exclusively for retired and former...
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9.0
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18 reviews
9.0
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18 reviews
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Our overall experience is very good. Wish the apartment size would be larger. The building is very clean and well maintained. The staff is very friendly and competent. They take very good care of 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.
Chateau Valley Center is a trusted, locally owned, family-owned and operated senior living community in Renton, Washington, serving families across Fairwood, Kent, and South Seattle for over 20 years. Located just steps from Valley Medical Center and close to local parks, shopping, and cultural...
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11 Video available
88 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
9.0
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45 reviews
9.0
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45 reviews
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Have suffered from recent personnel turnover. People are responsive but don’t always stick around. There is a shortage of help sometimes. But everyone there seems well qualified. It is a nice community with...
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.
At our retirement community offering independent and assisted living options for seniors, we’re here to help you seize your new opportunities and make the most of them. For independent living residents, it might mean trading in the chores of home and yard maintenance for time to pursue a...
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Photo of Weatherly Inn-Tacoma
88 Photos available
9.0
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57 reviews
9.0
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57 reviews
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Staff were thoughtful and activities were enriching. Dad loved the food and the structure they provided to his day was so helpful in his recovery.
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.
Weatherly Inn-Tacoma is an assisted living community located on the shore of Horsehead Bay in the city of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Walking distance from Point Defiance Park and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Weatherly Inn-Tacoma residents and visitors have easy access to excellent...
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2020 Photos available
22 Floor plans available
9.0
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19 reviews
9.0
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The staff is kind and caring. There are many activities but [name removed] chooses not to do many of them. The facility is clean always. I just wish they would give [name removed] a paint brush to paint a...
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.
Located in Washington state's beautiful Kitsap Peninsula, Orchard Pointe Memory Care Community offers a specialized program of care designed to meet each resident's unique needs. We know how important it is to provide a stable, therapeutic environment for those experiencing dementia. Our...
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Photo of Weatherly Inn-Kent
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9.0
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The activities would be a 2. They are understaffed. Which makes overall experience and value for the money a 3. They need more staff. They need to actually DO the activities on the schedule. More exercise...
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.
Weatherly Inn: A place like no other... Where we know you like family! Weatherly Inn has a strong heritage of pursuing excellence, creating a truly unique place. Opened in 1999, the Kent Memory Care Facility is a private family business. Larry Bunn, DDS was the general contractor and operations...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre
2020 Photos available
99 Floor plans available
9.0
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36 reviews
9.0
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My experience has been fantastic. I have been here 14 months and everything is better than I expected. The staff has gone over and above to make sure I and my wife, who is in there memory care unit, can be...
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.
Merrill Gardens is an all-inclusive community. Choose from a studio, one-, or two-bedroom private apartment home. Enjoy concierge services, daily scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing and weekly housekeeping.Our Anytime Dining program keeps up with our residents schedule with fresh,...
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Photo of Alpine Way Continuing Care Community
22 Photos available
8.9
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27 reviews
8.9
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27 reviews
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The facility is very clean with updated furniture, the staff has been very friendly and helpful and everyone there seems to be happy. Residents and staff. The grounds are beautiful and my mom has enjoyed...
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.
Comfortable Environment Alpine Way in Shelton, Wash., is a great place for senior citizens to live in a comfortable environment with assistance from professionals. Elderly residents can choose from an assortment of living styles or services depending on their individual needs. Senior living...
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Photo of Liberty Place
1515 Photos available
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8.9
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43 reviews
8.9
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43 reviews
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The place is beautiful and the staff is amazing. My dad was there this whole last year and really loved it. They treated him with respect, were very professional, kind and loving. I can’t say enough how...
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.
At Liberty Place, we provide thoughtful attention while giving residents the daily assistance they need. We are located in a quiet residential neighborhood near Sinclair Inlet in Port Orchard, Washington. We provides luxurious senior living in a small close knit community that is surrounded by...
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Photo of The Lodge at Mallard's Landing
1111 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.8
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57 reviews
8.8
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57 reviews
5 star
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I have lived here for 7 weeks and am very happy with The Lodge at Mallard's Landing. The staff is kinda and attentive, the food is delicious and they have many fun activities. Other residents are welcoming...
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.
Come enjoy the good life at The Lodge at Mallard's Landing!Our senior living lifestyle offerings provide you with the level of care you may need to live the life you love. Nestled in the greenery of the Pacific Northwest, our customized on-site services and impressive amenities truly set The...
Photo of Peoples Senior Living
1717 Photos available
8.8
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49 reviews
8.8
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49 reviews
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Perfect place for my son who has Parkinson's. he has a large apartment free, laundry, free cable free housekeeping every day there's an activity the other day they went to see the Rainer's game .The staff is...
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.
Peoples Retirement Community is a residential environment serving our community and is designed to accommodate active, self sufficient, senior adults, seniors who require modest assistance in order to maintain personal dignity and self reliance as well as a Secured Alzheimer's/Dementia Community....
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Photo of Hearthside Manor
1212 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.7
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22 reviews
8.7
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22 reviews
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They have a great staff and it's a smaller facility. I would definitely recommend them to others who are searching for care for their loved one.
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.
Hearthside Manor is a memory care community that offers 34 private bedrooms, secure non-challenging environment, licensed nurses on staff, dementia trained caregivers, 3 nutritious meals served daily, snacks available 24 hours, daily activities and entertainers, individualized service plans,...
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Photo of Brookdale Federal Way
99 Photos available
8.7
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31 reviews
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31 reviews
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I would give them all a five we are very happy with everything my mother in law doesn't partake in the activities so I really can't speak for that. The apartment size is bigger than we thought lots of closet...
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.
Putting More Life Into Assisted LivingWe think your senior living should have more life in it. Our residents take advantage of assisted living services located in scenic Federal Way, Washington. Our campus is in a lovely, quiet neighborhood just off Pacific Highway South in downtown Federal Way....
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Photo of Park Vista by Bonaventure
1212 Photos available
1212 Floor plans available
8.7
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52 reviews
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I am a long time friend and the guardian for [name removed], whose home was at Memory Care at Park Vista Port Orchard, WA his last few months. Previous AL and memory care facilities either struggled to meet...
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement and Assisted Living. Life is good here in our...
Photo of Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community
1111 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
8.6
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17 reviews
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17 reviews
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Meals and dining - Memory care 2, assisted living 4 Activities - Memory care 3, assisted living 4 We have a bit of a different perspective maybe. My dad has alzheimer's and he originally went into memory...
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.
Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community is a retirement, assisted living and memory care community located on 3 acres in the heart of a quiet residential neighborhood in Federal Way, Washington. The community is close to shopping, major freeways and situated between Metro Tacoma and Seattle....
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Photo of Village Green Senior Living Federal Way
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8.6
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Disappointed food choices are not more healthy and palatable. Employees are helpful, supportive and friendly. Residents are supportive and friendly. Ground floor one bedroom apartment with patio with room...
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.
Village Green Retirement Campus is a Northwest premier residential community for seniors, offering independent and assisted living. It is owned and operated by the Powell Family of Federal Way. Their focus is a true homelike atmosphere filled with family, friends, neighbors and people that...
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Photo of Merrill Gardens at Auburn
1616 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
8.5
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27 reviews
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Merrill gardens was very nice. It was all [name removed] desire to leave. Staff were very accommodating with our particularly difficult and unique situation.
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.
We offer senior living in the heart of charming downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. Enjoy living in the middle of downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station.The community offers spacious private...
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Photo of Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows
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The staff is excellent, the activities are plentiful and the is food excellent. The apartments are Different sizes, one would have to see them. I would recommend it to others who are currently searching for...
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.
Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows (AZ) Auburn, WA Prestige Senior Living Auburn Meadows is a highly rated community in Auburn WA which offers both assisted living and memory care. Auburn is ideally situated for those wishing to enjoy the beauty of the Cascade foothills, views of Mt. Rainier...
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Photo of Fountain Court
55 Photos available
55 Floor plans available
8.5
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23 reviews
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My father did not attend any activities, his choice. My Father needs to be told that he needs to shower, change clothes, get up and walk around and go outside. It seems like he needs more care than an...
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.
Fountain Court is an assisted living community located near the foothills of Mount Rainier in Maple Valley, Washington. Our community offers residents beautiful scenery with our gardens. Maple Valley also has all of the beauty the Pacific Northwest has to offer, and it is only a short drive to...
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Photo of Avista Sumner
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My Mom [removed name] is a resident there. Although she is new to Avista, she already feels safe and cared for. The staff are so sweet to her. I live in ID so it is comforting to know she is well taken...
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.
At Avista Sumner, our caring and devoted staff work to make each resident feel like family. We are located in beautiful Sumner, Washington, just a short light rail ride south of Seattle. We are very close to downtown Sumner and about four miles west of Lake Tapps.Sumner is a wonderful place to...
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Photo of Gencare Lifestyle  of Federal Way
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All staff is wonderful! Some unexpectedly money is charged. Some fees are ridiculous. Don't use house doctor! Food is great! Lots of things to do. Unfortunately will only transport residents 5 miles on...
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.
When you visit Madrona Park in the heart of Federal Way, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is bustling, people are laughing, and friends are chatting. Some are planning outings...
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Photo of Bonaventure of Maple Valley
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They are trying. There are staffing challenges and they have little to no help from corporate. They went through like 4 executive chefs in as many months. Things are much better now in the kitchen. They...
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.
If you are looking for a luxury retirement, you’ve found it at Bonaventure of Maple Valley. We’re here for you, no matter if you need independent living or memory care.At Bonaventure of Maple Valley, we focus on community, care, and comfort for our residents. To that end, we are pleased to be...
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8.3
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When I visit my parents here, the residents are all very happy and the staff is friendly. I have joined in on some of the activities, which are great. I do wish they had more activities on the weekends.
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.
We’re asked to wear a lot of hats in life like loving husband, model employee, and supportive parent, but one of the most challenging roles to fill is caregiver. Caregivers are often forced to walk fine lines, lines like being available to keep an eye on their dad in case he takes another fall,...
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Photo of Brookdale Courtyard Puyallup
77 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
8.3
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52 reviews
8.3
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52 reviews
5 star
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Staff is friendly and genuinely eager to help my mom adjust and feel at home. Once she moved in I met with the wellness director to go over her initial care needs. I was contacted to see if she would be...
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.
Exceptional Senior Living?Building a great senior life requires a great backdrop. At our vibrant, welcoming community, you’ll find exceptional assisted living care in an environment with maximum home-sweet-home factor. That means fewer worries, more options for interesting things to do, and a...
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Cost of nursing homes in Thurston County, WA

The average cost of senior living in Washington is $5,806 per month as compared to $5,853 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 typeWashingtonU.S.Cost difference
Nursing Homes$5,806/mo$5,853/mo0.8% below national median
Assisted Living$6,529/mo$5,909/mo10.5% above national median
Memory Care$8,261/mo$7,121/mo16.0% above national median
Independent Living$4,100/mo$3,532/mo16.1% above national median
Nursing Homes
Washington:$5,806/mo
U.S.:$5,853/mo
Cost difference:0.8% below national median
Assisted Living
Washington:$6,529/mo
U.S.:$5,909/mo
Cost difference:10.5% above national median
Memory Care
Washington:$8,261/mo
U.S.:$7,121/mo
Cost difference:16.0% above national median
Independent Living
Washington:$4,100/mo
U.S.:$3,532/mo
Cost difference:16.1% above national median
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Nursing homes costs in Thurston County, WA, over time

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

Thurston County, WAWA stateNational

Nursing homes cost trends in Thurston County, WA

The table below shows how monthly nursing homes costs in Thurston County 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
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Thurston County, WA$7,134/mo$6,759/mo+5.6%
Washington$6,956/mo$6,714/mo+3.6%
National$6,098/mo$5,866/mo+4.0%
Thurston County, WA
2024 average cost:$7,134/mo
2023 average cost:$6,759/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
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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What families are saying about nursing homes in Thurston County

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Thurston County

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.

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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Thurston County nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thurston County nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thurston County, 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 Thurston County 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 Thurston County that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Thurston County, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
74.8%
2.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
34.3%
9.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
89.5%
23.7%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
92.3%
24%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
72.7%
10%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
30.8%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.9%
20.4%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
72.7%
17.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Thurston County 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 Thurston County Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Thurston County, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
69.9%
4%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
53.1%
0.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
49%
5.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.9%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thurston County 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 Thurston County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thurston County, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
39.2%
0.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
67.8%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
62.9%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.1%
3.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Thurston County 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 Thurston County communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thurston County, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
54.5%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60.1%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
58%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
42.7%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thurston County 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 Thurston County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thurston County, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
69.2%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
45.5%
0.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
49%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
72%
6.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
69.9%
0.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75.5%
6.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
62.9%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60.1%
0.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
60.1%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
68.5%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
69.2%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
53.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
36.4%
0.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.8%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions

The Hampton, Olympics West Senior Living and Brookdale Olympia East are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Thurston County, Washington. See full list of communities.
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