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They live up to their name and deliver on all their promises for care. My mom is blind and entered the home with some residual hospital delirium. [name removed] incredible expertise, love and devotion have...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Prolife Adult Family Home is located in Kirkland, WA in King County. Our residential care home provides the best kind of care in an area that is filled with attractions. Those who spend any amount of time in Kirkland find that the area offers much to both residents and guests. The area offers...
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This was not a family member of mine but my girlfriend's father in law [name removed]. [name removed] was treated with dignity, respect and care in the final months of his life because of your outstanding...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Abiezer Adult Family Home is a senior residential care home located in the waterfront city of Edmonds, WA and in Snohomish county. Edmonds is located a few miles north of Seattle and offers beautiful views of Puget Sound and the Olympic and Cascade Mountain Ranges. The Adult Family Home itself is...
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My brother had early on-set Alzheimer's disease. I moved him from California to Washington when I retired. Due to his worsening of symptoms I needed to move him from one facility to this facility to...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
A Caring Choice A.F.H. is a residential care home in Kirkland, WA, that serves the greater King County area. Located just adjacent to Mark Twain Park, the home boasts a quiet and rural feel that is nearby ample shopping, dining, and entertainment. With convenient bus route access that spans the...
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[name removed] the owner is very involved in the house, is incredibly smart and knowledgeable about elder care, and communicates well. The rooms are comfortable size and the spaces are open. The current...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
We believe in nurturing the mind, body and soul. We also believe that attention to detail is everything, especially in healthcare.Hence we created a beautify designed and zen environment with our resident’s safety and comfort in mind.Aspire Adult Family Home provides the best quality and...
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This group is amazing! Mom is very well cared for - her health has improved since moving in, she is always very clean and dressed, up and engaged with the staff. We couldn't be happier with her care. I'm so...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
If looking for a great home-like atmosphere for senior citizens, Hollywood Hills of Washington Inc is an ideal choice. This assisted living facility is located in the beautiful city of Woodinville, WA and is located on a several acre plot of land with both field and wood access. Hollywood Hills...
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The staff that are in this facility are top notch. [name removed]and [name removed]are the two that I had talked with and have seen them in action. They take care of my mother with such a patient and love...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Ella Care is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the heart of Lynnwood, five minute drive from four different Senior Centers and ten minute away from Stevens Hospital. In addition, our facility is well-located to 405, I-5 freeways and to several public parks as well as to shopping...
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It is a beautiful facility with a caring and supportive staff. I would recommend them to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
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, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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Their Director of Nursing has been there for several years I think, and seems committed to providing great care. Although she isn't warm and fuzzy she is efficient, professional, responsive and helpful. The...
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.
Spiritwood at Pine Lake opened its doors to its first residents in June of 2006.  Since that time, residents have enjoyed a wide variety of amenities that have enhanced the quality of their lives.      As a Christian based provider, Spiritwood at Pine Lake affords...
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All staff members were extremely nice and helpful. They took special care of my mother from her beginning stay took she took her last breath. I'm ever so grateful for The Ridge, for all of them and how they...
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.
We offer a home like setting and cheerful smiles from our professional staff who greet you everyday. Our caring staff offers the assistance you need while respecting your independence.Our peaceful setting, restaurant style dining experience, activities and beautiful setting combine to create a...
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Everyone at Kelly Adult Family Home was very nice. I would tell others looking, iIn addition to the 5k per month we also had to provide latex gloves and adult diapers.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
The Kelly Adult Family Home located in Olympia, Washington offers specialized dementia and Alzheimer's senior care. Our staff carefully tends to each person's unique needs. We also provide compassion to all our residents as they attempt some level of independent living. Our assisted living for...
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The location of the facility is wonderful. It is also beautiful. The staff have been great They cook us each meals that we like.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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[Name removed] is very attentive to my mother. Always informs us of her condition. If only we had her here years ago, she would not have fallen and broken her hip.
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.
When it comes to getting real quality senior care and having your elderly loved one enjoy the best in care, and their golden years, then you truly need to come and take a look at Sunset AFH. We are located in the beautiful area of Surprise, Arizona, where we are proud to offer a wide variety of...
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I would give a 5 for every category. My dad is doing great at Happy Family. He loves the food--he says it tastes like home cooking. I am so happy and never have to worry. They treat you like real family.
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Is your loved one in need of more care than you can provide at home? Happy Family has three private, fully-licensed adult family homes in the Seattle area. We specialize in assisted living services for the elderly and individuals living with Alzheimer's, dementia and medical/mental health...
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I have rated the dining experience lower because that is what my sister reports. That may or may not be true. This is a residential care home but it is also serving as a memory care residence for the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Is your loved one in need of more care than you can provide at home? Happy Family has three private, fully-licensed adult family homes in the Seattle area. We specialize in assisted living services for the elderly and individuals living with Alzheimer's, dementia and medical/mental health...
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I am so happy we found this wonderful facility for our mother. Mom had a stroke in July of 2014, and we had just about despaired over her care, and then Debra invited us to move (early!). Mom has dementia...
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.
Our goal at the Haven in Allyn is to provide the most excellent care possible. Our passion is to make you happy and comfortable in an environment that is loving, kind, compassionate, and safe. The Haven in Allyn is a new model in Assisted Living / Long Term Care. We cater to the needs and desires...
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My mother lived here for years and loved it. She was well cared for and always seemed happy. She got to swim and ride the horses for years. She loved to walk around among the trees on sunny days. She loved...
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.
Golden Acres is a quiet, peaceful adult home located in a rural country setting just minutes from downtown Shelton. There is a large deck for relaxing, dining, or just watching the horses play in the field. We accept dementia, hospice and respite patients. We have 1 to 5 ratio for caregivers....
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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.
Northcliff Place is an adult family home located in Shelton, Washington. Here at Northcliff our staff specializes in Alzheimer and Dementia care and we are armed with the knowledge and abilities to make your stay comfortable and safe. As an assisted living home it is of the utmost importance...
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
ParkPlace Home Care is the perfect alternative for assisted living or nursing home living. Our place offers the benefits of receiving the appropriate level of care while having all comforts of home. It looks and function just like a residential home, while equipped to meet all handicapped...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Dodd's Adult Family CareDodd's Adult Family Care is a senior care home in Olympia, WA, that serves the Thurston County area. Located in the hub of Olympia, residents can enjoy fine dining, shopping, and nightlife all within walking distance. For the nature enthusiasts, Woodland Creek Community...
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They encourage family involvement. They are very open to feedback. They are patient and understanding and have been good with dementia issues. The owner is knowledgeable and well versed and insures the...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Anyone who is looking for a great home for their loved one should visit Norflor Manor AFH III. This facility is located in Olympia, WA and can offer support for people of all lifestyles, medical conditions and personal preferences. Norflor Manor AFH III offers unparalleled housekeeping and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Dodd's Adult Family CareDodd's Adult Family Care is a residential care home located in the stunning Olympia City, Washington, located in Thurston County. Our community is perfectly situated in an environment that is peaceful for seniors. The surrounding terrain is filled with beautiful trees that...
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My family member has lived here for 1+ years and is very content. The facility if small, homey and easy to negotiate for those with memory issues. Care staff turnover is very low and they are kind and...
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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.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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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.
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.
Dodd's Adult Family CareDodd's Adult Family Care is a residential care home situated in the beautiful Olympia, Washington in Thurston County. Beautiful trees that bring about a cool and fresh environment enclose our community. We are located in a safe, clean, and friendly neighborhood perfect for...

Cost of assisted living in Ballow, WA

The average cost of senior living in Ballow is $5,126 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include McCleary, WA with an average of $4,562 per month.

Assisted living costs in Ballow, WA, vs. nearby cities

Ballow, WA
$5,126/mo

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

Ballow, WA
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U.S. national average
$4,557/mo

Assisted living costs in Ballow, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
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$5,161/mo

Assisted living costs in Ballow, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,788/mo
Private
$7,009/mo
Studio
$5,299/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,072/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,828/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,978/mo

Senior living costs in Ballow 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: Ballow, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeBallow, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,126/mo$5,199/mo$4,557/mo
Memory Care$5,161/mo$5,265/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,078/mo$4,205/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Ballow, WA:$5,126/mo
Washington:$5,199/mo
U.S.:$4,557/mo
Memory Care
Ballow, WA:$5,161/mo
Washington:$5,265/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Ballow, WA:$4,078/mo
Washington:$4,205/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Ballow, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Ballow 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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Assisted living cost trends in Ballow, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Ballow 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.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Ballow, WA$5,866/mo$5,595/mo+4.9%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Ballow, WA
2024 average cost:$5,866/mo
2023 average cost:$5,595/mo
Percent change:+4.9%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,870/mo
2023 average cost:$5,481/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,375/mo
2023 average cost:$5,129/mo
Percent change:+4.8%
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Ballow, 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 Ballow.

What families are saying about assisted living in Ballow

Recent reviews for assisted living in Ballow

Aegis at Marymoor in Redmond

4.5
I have not had a lot of experience with facilities but visited 5. Aegis at Marymoor seemed small and homey. The staff are all very friendly and interested in the residents. They try to customize activities when possible. I don’t have any concerns and my wife with dementia considers it her home ...
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Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA

5.0
The staff there are really great, and turnover has been relatively low, which means the people who care for mom on a daily basis are very familiar with her needs. Also, she has friendly people dropping in to check on her frequently throughout the day. In addition to three meals a day, someone ...
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Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

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The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews mention the friendly and caring nature of the staff in various communities. For example, at Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, the staff are described as 'angels' who 'go above and beyond' to help residents and their families. At Fieldstone Clear Creek, the staff are praised for their ...
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Variety of activities. Residents find enjoyment in the wide range of specialized activities offered in communities. For instance, at Cogir of Edmonds, staff members organize a weekly trivia night, regular outings to pools for swimming sessions, hikes and fishing days at nearby city parks, and more.
Attentive communication with families. Families appreciate clear and effective communication with their loved ones and community staff. For example, at Cogir of Kent, the staff are praised for their 'supportive and kind' approach to keeping loved ones informed and ensuring their care needs are being met.
Well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the community, whether it's for the private rooms, communal areas, or outdoor areas like gardens and walking trails. Residents of Liberty Place mention the 'beautifully appointed' and 'modern' facilities.
Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, so residents look forward to mealtimes every day.
Pet-friendly environment. Some communities are described as 'pet/dog friendly,' providing peace of mind for residents and their families who wish to keep their beloved companions with them. At Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo, the friendly and accommodating staff make residents and their pets feel at home.
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Ballow review score based on 1,211 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 1211 reviews of 846 Ballow assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Ballow 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

Ballow review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Ballow, WA846 facilities
8.5
Herron Island, WA73 facilities
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Review subcategories for Ballow 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 1,211 reviews of 846 Ballow assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Ballow 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.
Ballow, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.1
4.1
Friendliness
4.2
4.1
Care services
3.7
3.8
Staff
4.0
4.0
Meals & dining
3.6
3.6
Activities
3.6
3.7
Value for cost*
3.7
3.7
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
*Learn more about cost details

Ballow assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballow assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballow, 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 Ballow 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 Ballow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
79.4%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
52.2%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
79.2%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.2%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
63.2%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78.6%
54.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Ballow 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 Ballow Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
82.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.6%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
65.2%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.2%
14%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballow 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 Ballow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.4%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.7%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
43.9%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
74.6%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.9%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballow 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 Ballow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
27.1%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
37.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballow 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 Ballow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballow, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.4%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.3%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.7%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
46.9%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.3%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.3%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37.6%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.4%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
24.7%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
14.4%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.1%
46.3%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

State regulations for assisted living in Ballow

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 Ballow protect seniors.
Learn about Washington assisted living regulationsDownload the Guide to Senior Living Licensure and Inspection Reports

Frequently Asked Questions

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The best assisted living facilities near you in Ballow, Washington are Brookdale West Seattle, Cogir of Edmonds and Merrill Gardens at Wright Park. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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