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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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The staff are wonderful, supportive and understanding of my mother in law's condition. The food is good and they offer a variety of choices. The community is clean and they take care of any issues as needed....
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.
Cascade Park Gardens was constructed in 1995, and is located just West of the Tacoma Mall, Pierce County's dominant shopping center. From the large fireplaces that welcomes you, to our cozy entertainment and activity rooms, you will appreciate the warm and homelike atmosphere of Cascade Park...
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Cost of assisted living in Alta Vista, WA

The average cost of senior living in Alta Vista is $4,571 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Kelso, WA with an average of $3,885 per month.

Assisted living costs in Alta Vista, WA, vs. nearby cities

Alta Vista, WA
$4,630/mo
$4,643/mo
$4,635/mo

Assisted living costs in Alta Vista, WA, vs. state and national averages

Alta Vista, WA
$4,630/mo
U.S. national average
$4,565/mo

Assisted living costs in Alta Vista, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$4,630/mo
$4,744/mo

Assisted living costs in Alta Vista, WA, by floor plan type

Studio
$4,081/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,834/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,017/mo

Senior living costs in Alta Vista 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: Alta Vista, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAlta Vista, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$4,630/mo$5,205/mo$4,565/mo
Memory Care$4,744/mo$5,280/mo$4,803/mo
Independent Living$3,437/mo$4,215/mo$4,024/mo
Assisted Living
Alta Vista, WA:$4,630/mo
Washington:$5,205/mo
U.S.:$4,565/mo
Memory Care
Alta Vista, WA:$4,744/mo
Washington:$5,280/mo
U.S.:$4,803/mo
Independent Living
Alta Vista, WA:$3,437/mo
Washington:$4,215/mo
U.S.:$4,024/mo
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Assisted living costs in Alta Vista, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Alta Vista 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.

Alta Vista, WAWA stateNational

Assisted living cost trends in Alta Vista, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Alta Vista 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Alta Vista, WA$5,854/mo$5,122/mo+14.3%
Washington$5,862/mo$5,489/mo+6.8%
National$5,379/mo$5,132/mo+4.8%
Alta Vista, WA
2024 average cost:$5,854/mo
2023 average cost:$5,122/mo
Percent change:+14.3%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,862/mo
2023 average cost:$5,489/mo
Percent change:+6.8%
National
2024 average cost:$5,379/mo
2023 average cost:$5,132/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Alta Vista, WA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Alta Vista.

What families are saying about assisted living in Alta Vista

Recent reviews for assisted living in Alta Vista

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.

Delaware Plaza in Longview, WA

3.7
In general our experience has been positive. The residents in the community still need an outside advocate to follow up on their requests. The staff communication has been responsive to the family if we have questions or concerns. There are some concerns with the delivery of meals due to the ...
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Stafford Suites Sumner

4.8
I have lived here for six years, and can't think of anything that has irritated me. My son and I visited many communities and chose Stafford because everyone was so nice and my apartment has a mountain view.

Alta Vista review score based on 289 family reviews

8.1
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This proprietary review score is based on 289 reviews of 152 Alta Vista assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Alta Vista review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living 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

Alta Vista review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Alta Vista, WA152 facilities
8.2
Morton, WA227 facilities
8.1
Mossyrock, WA206 facilities

Review subcategories for Alta Vista assisted living

When assisted living 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 289 reviews of 152 Alta Vista assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Alta Vista resident and family assisted living 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.
Alta Vista, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.5
3.8
Friendliness
3.6
3.9
Care services
3.2
3.5
Staff
3.4
3.7
Meals & dining
3.1
3.4
Activities
3.2
3.4
Value for cost*
3.1
3.5
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Alta Vista assisted living services and amenities

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

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Alta Vista 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
81.6%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
40.8%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.3%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90.1%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
82.9%
54.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Alta Vista assisted living

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 Alta Vista Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Alta Vista, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.3%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
23.7%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.2%
42%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
23.7%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Alta Vista assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Alta Vista partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Alta Vista, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.5%
40.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.8%
37.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70.4%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
18.4%
13.3%
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Availability of select dining options in Alta Vista assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Alta Vista communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Alta Vista, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.1%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.7%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
33.6%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
19.7%
18%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Alta Vista assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Alta Vista offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Alta Vista, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.9%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.8%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.4%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.9%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
41.4%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
27%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.6%
34.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.3%
37.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.9%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
33.6%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
23%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.2%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
32.9%
46.3%
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State regulations for assisted living in Alta Vista

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. 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 assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Alta Vista protect seniors.
Learn about Washington assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports
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