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Photo of Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center
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22 Floor plans available
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The staff go out of their way to help you with anything you may need or questions you may have. So friendly and compassionate. My mom has been there about 2 years now. Has been more active than she has been...
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.
Summer Wood Alzheimer's Special Care Center is a free-standing, specialized community that is dedicated to providing a program of care and activity for persons with cognitive limitations related to Alzheimer's disease or other related dementia. We offer long-term care, short term respite stays...
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All five stars. I would tell others that this was the only facility that we even looked at. It was clean and the staff were compassionate. Since moving in they have continued to be very friendly and...
Provides: Assisted 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.
At Avista Spokane, our senior living community, we provide compassionate care in a, neighborhood setting. We develop individual care plans to meet the needs of each resident, and a full-time registered nurse is available 24 hours a day to provide clinical oversight and coordination of care.We...
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88 Photos available
44 Floor plans available
8.3
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On all 8 items I would have to give top scores. 5 across the board. I found all the folks at Brookdale to be friendly and helpful, and the health care staff were awesome. My only concern was that they should...
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.
A Community that Specializes in YouIf you or your loved one is dealing with memory loss, Alzheimer’s or some other cognitive challenge, you deserve a specialist. And you’ve found one. While other communities provide a wide range of care levels, we specialize in just one: memory care.You’ll find...
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Photo of Brookdale Hearthstone Moses Lake
1818 Photos available
33 Floor plans available
7.8
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The Ed of Brookdale from the open house I attend was so friendly and attentive. She was making a smoothie for a resident there. She was so caring. I came in with a family member of a resident and you can...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Full Life. Fuller Hearts.Our assisted living programs are built to provide our seniors with exactly the life they’re capable of. Our residents live without the worry and hassle that often comes from living at home. And because they have a huge, ever-changing list of activities to get involved...
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Monroe House was the greatest place ever. The staff was more caring and patient towards the residents and family than at other communities, I believe. They tried to include my loved one in all the...
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.
Monroe House is a Genesis senior living community located in stunning Moses Lake, Washington. The lake, for which our town is named, is the largest body of fresh water in the county and provides over 120 miles of shoreline to relax and enjoy. At Monroe House we offer high quality senior living...
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Our experience with Avamere at Moses Lake has been simply outstanding! Despite living out of state, we have been able to coordinate everything over the phone. The staff has gone above and beyond to...
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.
Avamere at Moses Lake offers independent and assisted living accommodations for seniors in the Grant County, Washington area. Moses Lake offers many natural and beautiful scenic areas for our residents to enjoy. Our residents look forward to attending town festivals such as the Spring Festival...
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I have no complaints about how things are going for my mother since she has made the move into this community. The staff have all been wonderful and I am comfortable with the quality of care they have...
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.
Vesta AFH is a senior living and Alzheimer's memory care community located in Spokane, Washington, Spokane County. Our lovely home is in a quiet residential neighborhood where our residents feel at home. Spokane offers many recreational opportunities in its extensive park system, including...
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Provides: Assisted 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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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.
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.
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Photo of Community Pride LLC
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.
Photo of Princeton Place AFH
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What our family really likes about Princeton Place is the family atmosphere with pets and children.
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.
Princeton Place is a small, cozy 4 bed adult family home that offers individual personal care. Lori Roberto, a 27 year veteran nurse, owner and house manager, has spent most of her career serving the elderly. She, her husband and family staff offer excellent elder care experience and are...
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Out of all the different homes that my loved one and I toured this one was defiantly the best. Since my dad has moved in I have been very pleased with how attentive the staff are to his needs. He seems to...
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.
Classy Retreat Classy Retreat is a senior care home situated in Spokane city, Washington in the Orange County. Our home is ideally positioned near main roads to simplify accessibility by people from different regions. The residence has a 24/7 working system, and this ensures that seniors...
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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.
Photo of The Open Door Adult Family Home
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I find the staff very friendly and very caring. They really like what they are doing and love the people they are helping. I think they are a bit understaffed at times. That being said, everything does seem...
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.
The Open Door Adult Family Home offers 24-hour personal care in a home setting. Residents enjoy the privacy of their own spacious bedroom, several common areas for group interaction and visits from family & friends, and the tranquility of our beautifully manicured property sitting on nearly a...
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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.
Classy Retreat Classy Retreat is a senior care home in Spokane, WA that serves Spokane County. Spokane is a beautiful city with plenty of peace and quiet for seniors to enjoy. It also has a thriving downtown region and is the second largest city in the state. There are plenty of things for family...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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.
South Hill Senior Living South Hill Senior Living is an assisted living community located in Spokane, WA, which is in Spokane County and home to just over 208,000 people. Spokane is a fun and busy town with lots of great stores, shops, sporting events and restaurants. Residents will enjoy going...
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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
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.
Home Sweet is located in Spokane, WA and provides some of the best services. Our staff are the warmest and friendliest staff around. We provide loving members to your loved one 24 hours a day, someone is always awake if your loved one needs assistance. We specialize in assisted living for age...
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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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it has been the best care my mom has had so far. She has pleasant staff that took the time to make a personal relationship. I was attracted with the very clean facility and it has no odors. My mom is getting...
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.
Providence senior housing provides a safe and quality environment for senior citizens while encouraging independent living. Our senior community over 50 one-bedroom units for seniors who are 62 years of age or older. We are a private, nonprofit organization sponsored by Christian Church Homes of...
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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Cost of assisted living in Downs, WA

The average cost of senior living in Downs is $4,689 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Washtucna, WA with an average of $3,658 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Downs, WA vs. nearby cities

Downs, WA
$4,689/mo
$4,829/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Downs, WA vs. the state and national average

Downs, WA
$4,689/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Downs vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,689/mo
$4,930/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Downs, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,794/mo
Private
$8,000/mo
Studio
$6,095/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,782/mo
2 Bedroom
$8,070/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,845/mo

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Downs, 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 Downs.

What families are saying about assisted living in Downs

Recent reviews for assisted living in Downs

Classy Retreat in Spokane, WA

5.0
We only had a brief experience with Classy Retreat, but overall I feel like they did a very good job. The care staff were very kind and professional, and in general they were very easy to work with. The facility itself was always clean and well kept. We would recommend it others looking into ...
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Brookdale Hearthstone Moses Lake

4.8
From the get go, the staff was on their toes. Everyone had a job to do, and the ease with which we were able to move our friend into a room was seamless. There was compassion in their agenda.

Avista Spokane

5.0
To the director, head nurse, and all staff at Wind River, I have been a caregiver, off and on, for more than 20 years. I have worked privately and overseen the care of clients who have entered facilities. In the lockdown year, I hired on at a sister facility of yours just to be near one of my ...
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Downs assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Downs assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Downs, 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 Downs 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 Downs that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Downs, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
65.2%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
17.4%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
69.6%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.7%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
65.2%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.5%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
65.2%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Downs 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 Downs Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Downs, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
60.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
17.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
39.1%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
26.1%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Downs 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 Downs partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Downs, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
8.7%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
30.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
21.7%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.9%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Downs 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 Downs communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Downs, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
4.3%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
26.1%
42%
Room service
Room service
26.1%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
4.3%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Downs 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 Downs offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Downs, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.1%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
8.7%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.5%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
26.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
52.2%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.1%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
17.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
8.7%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
30.4%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
17.4%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
8.7%
29.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
17.4%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Downs

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Downs protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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