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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in Cottonwood Beach, WA

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We find the staff at Avista very friendly and caring. The facility is clean and well-maintained. The apartment size is fine, and our mother is very happy here.
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.
Avista Ferndale is a small assisted living community with a big heart. At the core of our community is our wonderful staff who will go out of the way to meet the needs and wishes of each resident. We are located in the small town of Ferndale, Washington, just eight miles north of Bellingham. We...
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My experience with Westminster House was very positive. It is a very well-run and facility, with caring staff and top-notch care.
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.
The Westminster House assisted living is located in the culturally diverse city of Surrey in British Columbia. Known as the 'City of Parks,' Surrey is comprised of over 6,000 acres of green vegetation and forests. From the arts and cultural museums to the numerous shops and restaurants, you will...
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I am grateful for the care I received while convalescing in the Morgan Place, in particular to Gym ****** [names removed] OFFICE ******** [names removed] AM *** [names...
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.
If you enjoy living in a warm and inviting care facility, Morgan Place is uniquely designed to meet your needs with safety, security and comfort in a home like environment. Opened in 2001, the family owned care facility is fully licensed by the Fraser Health Authority and provides over 30 years...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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.
The Village model enables a safe and enriched-living community for persons living with dementia and cognitive impairment. Our community model affords a continuum of care to support people throughout the course of their personal journey including assisted living, full and end of life care. More...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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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
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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, 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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My husband passed away on [date removed] at Evergreen. My thanks to the staff at Terraces third floor for all the care and compassion given to [name removed] over the past 2 1/2 years. From the nurses, care...
Provides: Memory Care
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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, Independent Living
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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.
The Peninsula is part of Leisureworld Senior Care Corporation, an organization with an established forty year history of providing quality service. Inspired by South Pacific tropical resorts, The Peninsula is sure to make you feel like you're on vacation every day. Whether you're looking for...
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Pacifica Living We have now been at Pacifica for the past fourteen days. I must admit that we are experiencing a big change but I'm sure in time we will adjust. We find that the staff here are very...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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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.
Pacifica Retirement Residence Pacifica Retirement Residence is an independent and assisted living residence located in beautiful South Surrey, British Columbia on the border of the quaint seaside town of White Rock. Situated conveniently next to The Peninsula Village Shopping Centre, with...
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Cost of memory care in Cottonwood Beach, WA

The average cost of senior living in Cottonwood Beach is $8,081 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oak Harbor, WA with an average of $6,925 per month.

Memory care costs in Cottonwood Beach, WA, vs. state and national averages

Cottonwood Beach, WA
$8,081/mo
U.S. national average
$6,999/mo

Memory care costs in Cottonwood Beach, WA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$8,081/mo

Memory care costs in Cottonwood Beach, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,856/mo
Studio
$6,790/mo
1 Bedroom
$8,125/mo

Senior living costs in Cottonwood Beach vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Cottonwood Beach, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeCottonwood Beach, WAWashingtonU.S.
Memory Care$8,081/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Assisted Living$6,511/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Independent Living$4,182/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Memory Care
Cottonwood Beach, WA:$8,081/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
Assisted Living
Cottonwood Beach, WA:$6,511/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Independent Living
Cottonwood Beach, WA:$4,182/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
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Memory care costs in Cottonwood Beach, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Cottonwood Beach 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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Memory care cost trends in Cottonwood Beach, WA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Cottonwood Beach 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
Cottonwood Beach, WA$8,086/mo$7,847/mo+3.1%
Washington$7,975/mo$7,716/mo+3.4%
National$6,681/mo$6,446/mo+3.7%
Cottonwood Beach, WA
2024 average cost:$8,086/mo
2023 average cost:$7,847/mo
Percent change:+3.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$7,975/mo
2023 average cost:$7,716/mo
Percent change:+3.4%
National
2024 average cost:$6,681/mo
2023 average cost:$6,446/mo
Percent change:+3.7%
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What families are saying about memory care in Cottonwood Beach

Recent reviews for memory care in Cottonwood Beach

Astoria Retirement Residence in Port Coquitlam, BC

4.8
Love Astoria! From the first steps in the door we knew this was the place for Dad. The decor, the facilities, the rooms, and especially the friendliness, both of staff and residents, made Astoria stand out above all other residences. The staff bent over backwards to accommodate us and make Dad ...
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Maple Ridge Seniors Village

5.0
My Mom has a progressive dementia and this has been a good place for her. They have a full spectrum of care in the facility so are well-experienced with these issues. The pricing is intermediate with respect to what we looked at. It is not as expensive once you move out of the Vancouver core ...
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Dufferin Care Center in Coquitlam, BC

4.0
I placed a family member at Dufferin Care Centre on a private pay basis. Unfortunately, the patient needed more attention than was provided, continually getting out of bed at all times of the night. As well, the other patients seemed to be more severely affected by dementia and inability to ...
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Cottonwood Beach review score based on 334 family reviews

8.4
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This proprietary review score is based on 334 reviews of 9 Cottonwood Beach memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Cottonwood Beach review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Cottonwood Beach review score compared against nearby cities

8.4
Cottonwood Beach, WA9 facilities
8.5
Mount Vernon, WA9 facilities
8.5
Oak Harbor, WA4 facilities

Review subcategories for Cottonwood Beach memory care

When memory care residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 334 reviews of 9 Cottonwood Beach memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Cottonwood Beach resident and family memory care satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
Cottonwood Beach, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.3
Staff
4.6
4.6
Meals & dining
4.2
4.2
Activities
4.1
4.3
Value for cost*
4.0
4.2
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Cottonwood Beach memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Cottonwood Beach memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Cottonwood Beach, 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 Cottonwood Beach memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Cottonwood Beach that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Cottonwood Beach, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
61.8%
56.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
29%
42.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
71.4%
75.6%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
94%
95.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
57.4%
63.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.1%
24.6%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
78.2%
81.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
47.1%
53.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.2%
65%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Cottonwood Beach memory care

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 Cottonwood Beach Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Cottonwood Beach, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
64%
65.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
33.9%
39.4%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
58.7%
61.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
28.5%
23.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Cottonwood Beach memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Cottonwood Beach partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Cottonwood Beach, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.9%
24.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
37.4%
38.7%
No sugar
No sugar
36.7%
35.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.5%
45.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.7%
19.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Cottonwood Beach memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Cottonwood Beach communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Cottonwood Beach, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
23.8%
27.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.8%
34.5%
Room service
Room service
29.6%
32.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22.8%
19.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Cottonwood Beach memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Cottonwood Beach offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Cottonwood Beach, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
27.3%
39.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
23.7%
28.6%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.9%
24.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
37.7%
44.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
50%
53.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
21.1%
34%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
30.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.7%
31.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
29.7%
40.7%
Live performances
Live performances
28.8%
41%
Dances
Dances
21.1%
27.7%
Fitness center
Fitness center
8.2%
19.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
33.4%
39.9%
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State regulations for memory care in Cottonwood Beach

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to help ensure seniors reside in a safe environment and receive quality care. Learning about Washington memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Cottonwood Beach protect seniors.
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Avista Ferndale, Westminster House and Morgan Place are the top-rated memory care facilities near Cottonwood Beach, Washington. See full list of communities.
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The 10 memory care facilities near you in Cottonwood Beach, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Cottonwood Beach, Washington, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Cottonwood Beach, Washington, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.
The cost of memory care facilities in Cottonwood Beach, Washington ranges from $2900 to $9350. The average Memory Care cost in Cottonwood Beach, Washington is $8,081. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Cottonwood Beach, Washington typically starts at $2900. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.
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