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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.
Sunny Meadows Adult Family Home LLC. is a new Adult Family Home located in Fredrickson Tacoma area. The provider/owner is a nurse with 15 years experience in Geriatric care.Our Mission at Sunny Meadows is to respect our residents traditions, values and honor their dignity and independence,...
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So far the manager is a wonderful guy. He's had to hire some new people, and i'm okay with some of them, but I have had issues with another, but that kind of goes with it. It's just a wonderful place and it...
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.
Situated in the vibrant, peaceful and lovely town of Tacoma, Washington, the Magic Hands Adult Family Home is a caring and nurturing place dedicated to providing a safe and vibrant community for your loved one. Magic Hands Adult Family Home offers the following services and amenities. Assisted...
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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.
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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.
Our Mission is to create a nurturing place of order, love, happiness and choice'.> We provide continuing, long term, home atmosphere. We provide a clean, safe, quality home for your loved one. Our supportive family- style surroundings promote a comfortable and secure environment while...
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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.
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Great location, caring staff! Resident's are all very happy with services they receive! Highly recommend!
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.
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.
Evergreen Park AFH -Redondo is a residential care home in Federal Way, Washington, in King County. This historic city offers both residents and visitors many activities to delight the senses. With its northwest border being Puget Sound, there are many picturesque beaches that are enjoyed for both...
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In behalf of Lynn Cicelski and her family, We are so grateful and amazed of the care that you provided for Lynn’s 30 day recovering at Bremerton Belmont Terrace facility. Every employee provided the kindest...
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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.
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.
Brooks Blessings Adult Family Home offers a range of care giving services in an intimate, family environment. Located on the beautiful Mima Prairie just minutes from Olympia, Brooks Blessings provides care and companionship in an exclusive setting. Brooks Blessings AFH is an alternative to...
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Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
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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.
It can be a difficult situation when it comes time to talk about putting your loved one in a senior care facility. But having the right information on hand can and will help the process run a lot smoother. Esther AFH II continues to be one of the greatest senior citizen homes for seniors looking...
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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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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.
A great place to call home! At ALC, we honor the commitments we make to our residents and their families. Our goal is to enhance our resident’s quality of life by providing a warm, caring environment that fosters independence, dignity and choice of each resident. Our residents are often seen...
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This community is a a good and clean place. The staff provide the care and safety, it has been good so far. As far as I know, my dad likes his meals. I would recommend this community.
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.
At Cascades of Bremerton, we understand that Alzheimer’s and other types of memory loss diseases can be extremely challenging, not only to the individual who is facing the illness, but also to the entire family. We also understand that the decision to place a loved one in the care of others is...
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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.
We happily provide the    Following services: .  24-hour compassionate care .  Professional care by experienced, certified staff .  On call RN, LPN .  Non-smoking environment .  Clean and quiet .  Personally designed levels of quality, loving care . ...
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Before we placed my Dad here at Six star, I did not think he would ever have a smile on his face. Now, i always see him smiling, looking and him feeling better and healthier than ever! He says he is very...
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.
Six Star Adult Family Home offers a brand new house with beautiful hard wood floors. We have private and semi-private rooms with cable hook up in every room. Are you tired? Are you hassled? We bring the peace and the compassion, the respect and the commitment. Six Star AFH also offers a beautiful...
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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My mother-in-law resided at ECR after a major stroke. [name removed] and [name removed] took such good care of her! We were welcome any time, and we grew to know and care for both [name removed] and [name...
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.
Edgewood Country Retreat is owned and operated by Cora and Jeff Castor since March 2003. Where your loved one is considered part of our family. Cora is a licensed Practical Nurse and Jeff is a certified nursing assistant. We strive to provide compassionate loving care with dignity and respect....
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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.
Gracious Mill Ridge Village, situated close to the cultural and sports centers of the Seattle/Tacoma metropolitan area, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement in the fast growing community of Milton. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our retirement community offers you the...
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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.
Emanuel Adult Family Homes, LLC is a residential care home for seniors that is situated in the lovely and vibrant city of Spanaway, Washington which is found in Pierce County. Spanaway has numerous outdoor recreational opportunities for residents. These include Bresemann Forest and the hiking...
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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.
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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.
In the heart of down town Puyallup the Artful Lodger is a very large historic home built in 1904. Completely renovated in the 1990's, The Adult Family Home was established in 1996 .  It is surrounded by many walkways and garden areas.  The main floor has several...

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
$5,126/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

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

Assisted Living
$5,126/mo
$5,161/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,104/mo
Studio
$4,235/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,421/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,275/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$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,161/mo$5,265/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,078/mo$4,205/mo$4,017/mo
Assisted Living
Ballow, WA:$5,126/mo
Washington:$5,199/mo
U.S.:$4,558/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.:$4,017/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.

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
Ballow, WA$5,860/mo$5,596/mo+4.7%
Washington$5,869/mo$5,480/mo+7.1%
National$5,374/mo$5,126/mo+4.8%
Ballow, WA
2024 average cost:$5,860/mo
2023 average cost:$5,596/mo
Percent change:+4.7%
Washington
2024 average cost:$5,869/mo
2023 average cost:$5,480/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
National
2024 average cost:$5,374/mo
2023 average cost:$5,126/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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Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA

5.0
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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Ashley Gardens of Bremerton

4.2
Ashley Garden of Bremerton is going okay. My son has adjusted pretty well. I don't understand why he has to pay $25 a month for rubber gloves. It seems like a family plan because it's a smaller facility. Some staff are friendlier than others. I think the care is good. I took in a case of pop ...
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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 1,197 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1197 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
8.4
Herron Island, WA73 facilities
8.4
Anderson Island, WA63 facilities

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 1,197 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.
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Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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Care services
3.7
3.7
Staff
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3.9
Meals & dining
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Activities
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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
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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.
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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%
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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

Cogir of Edmonds, Brookdale West Seattle and Cogir of Northgate MC are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Ballow, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 1103 assisted living facilities near Ballow, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in Ballow, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Kent and Farrington Court. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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