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10 Best Memory Care Facilities in South Cle Elum, WA
If your loved one needs memory care in South Cle Elum, A Place for Mom can help. With 28 memory care facilities in South Cle Elum, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.
Alzheimer’s care in South Cle Elum incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. South Cle Elum memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in South Cle Elum, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.
We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Ellensburg, Whittier and Stampede.
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When looking for a new place to live, I was really drawn to Ponderosa. I heard great things about it. My move in process was really fast and was made easy for me. I would recommend Ponderosa to anyone;...
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.
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Team members are always helpful, caring and loving! Everyone here treats the residents with respect and dignity - this is family!
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.
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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Cost of memory care in South Cle Elum, WA
The average cost of senior living in South Cle Elum is $4,279 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leavenworth, WA with an average of $4,016 per month.
Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Cle Elum, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Memory Care in South Cle Elum, WA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Memory Care in South Cle Elum, WA by room type
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What families are saying about memory care in South Cle Elum
Recent reviews for memory care in South Cle Elum
Fieldstone Memory Care Yakima
5.0
They're awesome - the friendliness, the cleanliness, the independent rooms with their own bathrooms - it's huge for our loved one. We spent a lot of time looking around and this was our number one choice by far. When we walked in, we just knew. This was it. When we go to visit, we see the ...
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Brookdale Yakima
4.3
This is a nice community. The staff has been great and are always helpful and want to make sure that everything is going good for my parents. They are not yet participating in a activities. I would recommend this for excellent care for loved ones.
Ponderosa Retirement Center in Yakima, WA
5.0
Before I was looking for assisted living, I visited the Ponderosa with a friend. When I came for a visit, I saw how well the staff took care of her friend and how friendly everyone was. Since making the move to Ponderosa, I can confidently say the care is great and everyone is very friendly. ...
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South Cle Elum review score based on 61 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 61 reviews of 28 South Cle Elum memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Cle Elum 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
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Review subcategories for South Cle Elum 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 61 reviews of 28 South Cle Elum memory care communities. This chart helps you compare South Cle Elum 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.South Cle Elum, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.2
4.4
Friendliness
4.2
4.5
Care services
3.6
4.2
Staff
4.1
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.6
4.0
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South Cle Elum memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Cle Elum memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum 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 South Cle Elum 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
71.4%
66.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
28.6%
48.8%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
75%
72.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
32.1%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
89.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
64.3%
62.7%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
71.4%
73.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Cle Elum 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 South Cle Elum Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
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Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.7%
75.1%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
39.3%
46.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
35.7%
71.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
35.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Cle Elum 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 South Cle Elum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
28.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.6%
44.7%
No sugar
No sugar
42.9%
41.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
67.9%
50.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.1%
16.7%
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Availability of select dining options in South Cle Elum 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 South Cle Elum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
35.7%
32.1%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
46.4%
40.1%
Room service
Room service
46.4%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
23%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Cle Elum 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 South Cle Elum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
64.3%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
34%
Community service programs
Community service programs
32.1%
28.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
75%
55.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.9%
52.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
62%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60.7%
39.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
39.3%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.4%
36.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.7%
Live performances
Live performances
67.9%
48.2%
Dances
Dances
39.3%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
17.9%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
46.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Pacifica Senior Living Ellensburg, Bonaventure of East Wenatchee and Avamere at Wenatchee are the top-rated memory care facilities near South Cle Elum, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 28 memory care facilities near South Cle Elum, Washington. See the full list.
The 28 memory care facilities near you in South Cle Elum, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum, 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 South Cle Elum, Washington ranges from $1595 to $8620. The average Memory Care cost in South Cle Elum, Washington is $4,279. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in South Cle Elum, Washington typically starts at $1595. 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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