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If your loved one needs memory care in Grinnell, A Place for Mom can help. With 36 memory care facilities in Grinnell, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in Grinnell incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. Grinnell memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in Grinnell, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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.
Wedgewood Terrace is an assisted living community that lies in picturesque Lewiston, Nez Perce County, Idaho. The community sits in the heart of one of the hottest spots in the state, while still providing seniors with a place to call home and deal with the struggles of dementia and Alzheimer's....
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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.
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.
Guardian Angel Homes offers a wide range of care from minimal assistance to meeting the special needs of our Alzheimer's and Dementia residents. Our house managers and staff consist of experienced caregivers committed to the health, safety and well-being of our residents We endeavor to provide...
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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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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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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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People here are wonderful...the residents and staff are vibrant and welcoming. Can not imagine a better environment to truly live life! I have lived here for a year and am constantly surprised with all the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Because choice counts: Waterford on South Hill offers many different living styles to fit everyone’s budget. Choose from a wide selection of homes. Shed the responsibilities and costs of home maintenance while preserving the privacy you desire. At Waterford, quality counts: We invest...
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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’re looking for fun, active times during your retirement years, you will love Orchard Crest Retirement Community. Our beautiful new community offers many options along with flexibility and choice. Our slogan “your life, your home” results from local ownership and our sincere philosophy to...
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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 feature multiple lifestyle choices and offer a variety of amenities and services designed to enhance the senior living experience. Independent Living is located at the center of Evergreen Fountains Senior Living Community in our main four-story building. These unique,...
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This is an open cheerful "home". The staff seem genuine in caring for each residents. There are LOTS of things to do from field trips to bible studies, card games, puzzles, choir and book club)
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
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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Cost of memory care in Grinnell, WA

The average cost of senior living in Grinnell is $4,331 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Albion, WA with an average of $3,539 per month.

Memory care costs in Grinnell, WA, vs. nearby cities

Grinnell, WA
$4,331/mo
$3,894/mo
$4,027/mo

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

Grinnell, WA
$4,331/mo
U.S. national average
$4,794/mo

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

Memory Care
$4,331/mo

Memory care costs in Grinnell, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,753/mo
Studio
$5,571/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,158/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,078/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,598/mo

Senior living costs in Grinnell 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: Grinnell, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGrinnell, WAWashingtonU.S.
Memory Care$4,331/mo$5,265/mo$4,794/mo
Assisted Living$4,317/mo$5,199/mo$4,557/mo
Independent Living$3,661/mo$4,205/mo$4,016/mo
Memory Care
Grinnell, WA:$4,331/mo
Washington:$5,265/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Assisted Living
Grinnell, WA:$4,317/mo
Washington:$5,199/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Independent Living
Grinnell, WA:$3,661/mo
Washington:$4,205/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Memory care costs in Grinnell, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Grinnell 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.

Grinnell, WAWA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Grinnell, WA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Grinnell 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Grinnell, WA$6,261/mo$6,666/mo-6.1%
Washington$8,099/mo$7,415/mo+9.2%
National$6,490/mo$6,152/mo+5.5%
Grinnell, WA
2024 average cost:$6,261/mo
2023 average cost:$6,666/mo
Percent change:-6.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$8,099/mo
2023 average cost:$7,415/mo
Percent change:+9.2%
National
2024 average cost:$6,490/mo
2023 average cost:$6,152/mo
Percent change:+5.5%
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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.

What families are saying about memory care in Grinnell

Recent reviews for memory care in Grinnell

Bishop Place in Pullman, WA

5.0
My dad has been at Bishop Place since December 2017. He started in Assisted Living, but due to dementia and paranoia he was moved to Enhanced Care to be better served. I cannot say enough positive things about the care he is receiving and the staff's communication with me. While he is wanting ...
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Sapphire at Moran Vista in Spokane, WA

5.0
Two years ago, we moved my dad and his wife to Moran Vista. They both required assistance and adapted easily to the change. Six months ago, my dad required a very high level of care. We are forever grateful that he was able to live at Moran Vista where he was cared for with grace and dignity. ...
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Avamere at South Hill in Spokane, WA

4.5
The reason we gave the overall experience a 4 is mostly due to the food is not always too good. My sister does like some of the staff members quite a bit, she doesn't like to socialize a lot, she likes her privacy. She really complains about the food mostly.

Grinnell review score based on 111 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 111 reviews of 34 Grinnell memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Grinnell 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

Grinnell review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Grinnell, WA34 facilities
8.8
Palouse, WA22 facilities
8.3
Garfield, WA53 facilities

Review subcategories for Grinnell 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 111 reviews of 34 Grinnell memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Grinnell 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.
Grinnell, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.2
Care services
3.7
3.9
Staff
4.0
4.1
Meals & dining
3.7
3.8
Activities
3.7
3.7
Value for cost*
3.8
3.8
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Grinnell memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grinnell memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grinnell, 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 Grinnell 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 Grinnell that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
61.8%
66.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
23.5%
49.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
97.1%
82.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
67.6%
73.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
26.5%
29.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
97.1%
90%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.8%
63%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
70.6%
74%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Grinnell 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 Grinnell Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Grinnell, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
75.6%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
44.1%
47%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.9%
72%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
20.6%
27.1%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grinnell 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 Grinnell partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grinnell, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
45.1%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
42.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.9%
51%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
17%
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Availability of select dining options in Grinnell 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 Grinnell communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grinnell, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
32.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
50%
37.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
23.5%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grinnell 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 Grinnell offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grinnell, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
52.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
41.2%
34.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.4%
28.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.6%
55.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.6%
62.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.9%
40.3%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
35.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50%
37%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.9%
48.1%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
48.7%
Dances
Dances
35.3%
31.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
32.4%
22.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50%
47.2%
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State regulations for memory care in Grinnell

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 Grinnell protect seniors.
Learn about Washington memory care regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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