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Photo of New Option Elderly Living #2
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.
New Option Elderly Care is based on the belief that our residents' needs are of the highest importance. Our entire staff is committed to meeting those needs. As a result, we will provide the care witch promotes, maintains or enhances respect for individuals, and each person's dignity. We give 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.
My wife and I live in the home and are the caregivers. We do have a lady that comes in and helps one or two days a week. We treat all residents as family, we are here because this is what we like to do. We started our adult home in 2001 so that those of us that need care can have a family type...
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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 are providing 24/7 compassionate care to senior adults with certain medical conditions such as: Alzheimer's, Dementia, Parkinson, Stroke, Diabetes (Treated with medication), Special diet, Wheelchair or Bed bound, Incontinence and Terminal Illness, Mental Health. Care is provided in a warm...
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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
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.
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: 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.
Penrose Harbor is part of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Heron's Key. Modeled after our parent Emerald Heights in Redmond, Penrose Harbor has been open since 2017 in the lovely city of Gig Harbor. We specialize in all stages and levels of senior care, from independent, assisted, and...
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
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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They are well staffed at New Horizons #2. The people there are really friendly. From what I have seen it's a good value. They offer plenty of activities here although he's not really participating in them at...
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.
New Horizons #2Welcome to New Horizons #2, a residential care home located in Renton, WA. Enjoy developing a deep understanding for this historic city by visiting the Renton History Museum. This museum is a delight for all ages, and absolutely filled with photos of all past periods. You'll feel...
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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.
Welcome To May Valley AFH/ Quality Adult Care May Valley Golden Age AFH is providing quality adult care in a safe family environment while maintaining comfort, dignity, and independence. May Valley Golden Age Adult Family Home is 24-hour care facilities that provide good quality care for you or...
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Photo of Riverton Home 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.
Photo of Rabeth Adult Family Home
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.
Rabeth Adult Family Home is a residential care home for seniors that is located in the lovely and interesting city of Seattle, Washington which is in King County. Seattle is a unique city with many sites and attractions. Pike Place Market allows residents to get the best fresh fish around as well...
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Photo of Canterwoods Estate AFH
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.
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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The Peace Adult Family Home community is Very nice. It's always comfortable, clean, and they're always cooking. The Peace Adult Family Home facility is a nice place. I would recommend it to anyone.
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 Peace Adult Family Care Home is a 24 hour care center with the comforts of a home. Here we provide the care and attention your loved one and family needs and deserves. We take great pride in accommodating and pleasing their residents as well as members of the residents’ family. We provide...
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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.
Photo of Choice Home 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.
Choice Home Care is a senior care home in Renton, WA, which serves King County. Renton is just 10 miles from downtown Seattle on the southeast shore of Lake Washington. The Cedar River is also nearby. The city has a growing number of manufacturers and is well known for its salmon fishing area. It...
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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.
Crystal Care Family Home is a home healthcare service provider. It is a smaller-sized residence that specializes in giving patients care and dedicated service. It provides a variety of different services, primarily for elderly patients. We are proud to treat Alzheimer's, dementia, and a variety...
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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.
Honeydew Golden Years AFH is a residential care home for seniors that can be found in the city of Renton, Washington which is in King County. Renton is a community built for outdoor recreation. Located in one of the most historically popular salmon fishing areas, this community has parks, trails,...
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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.
Photo of Royal Adult Family Home 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.
Royal Adult Family Home Care is a senior care home that is located in Renton, WA in King County. Our community is situated not far from the shores of Lake Washington, next to Cedar River's mouth. We also share neighborhood with Black River Riparian Forest, Gene Coulon Memorial-Beach Park, and the...
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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.
Photo of Veronica's Adult Family Home
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.
Beautiful and quiet neighborhood.Friendly environment. Bright and clean house with deck – handicap accessible.Care services – trained and certified nursing assistant. Medication monitoring – daily exercises.24 hours care – geriatric assistance.Activity – gardening, games, movies.Families and...
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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.
Schneider Residence is a senior care home located in the beautiful locality of Seattle, Washington in King County. We are strategically set in a region with great weather conditions. The temperatures are moderate and this makes it possible for our seniors to live comfortably. We are connected to...
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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.
United Home Care in Seattle Between Brynmaur and Lake Ridge. It's peek a boo of the water. Close to Renton Airport and close to shopping stores.We had private and shared rooms available.Close to downtown Seattle.Hardwood floors,wheelchair accessible, big porch in front and in back.

Cost of assisted living in Pierce County, WA

The average cost of senior living in Pierce County is $5,082 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonville, WA with an average of $4,511 per month.

Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, vs. nearby counties

Pierce County, WA
$5,082/mo
$4,814/mo
$4,877/mo

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

Pierce County, WA
$5,082/mo
U.S. national average
$4,558/mo

Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, vs. other senior living options

Assisted Living
$5,082/mo
$5,164/mo

Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,858/mo
Private
$6,701/mo
Studio
$5,311/mo
1 Bedroom
$6,002/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,934/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,978/mo

Senior living costs in Pierce County 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: Pierce County, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typePierce County, WAWashingtonU.S.
Assisted Living$5,082/mo$5,199/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$5,164/mo$5,265/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living$4,050/mo$4,205/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Pierce County, WA:$5,082/mo
Washington:$5,199/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Pierce County, WA:$5,164/mo
Washington:$5,265/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Pierce County, WA:$4,050/mo
Washington:$4,205/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
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Assisted living costs in Pierce County, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly assisted living costs have shifted over the past five years in Pierce County 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 Pierce County, WA

The table below shows how monthly assisted living costs in Pierce County 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
Pierce County, WA$5,934/mo$5,584/mo+6.3%
Washington$5,870/mo$5,481/mo+7.1%
National$5,375/mo$5,129/mo+4.8%
Pierce County, WA
2024 average cost:$5,934/mo
2023 average cost:$5,584/mo
Percent change:+6.3%
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 Pierce County, 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 Pierce County.

What families are saying about assisted living in Pierce County

Recent reviews for assisted living in Pierce County

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

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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Pierce County review score based on 1,021 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 1021 reviews of 698 Pierce County assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Pierce County 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

Pierce County review score compared against nearby cities

8.1
Pierce County, WA698 facilities
8.4
Crocker, WA30 facilities
7.7
Carbonado, WA12 facilities

Review subcategories for Pierce County 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 1,021 reviews of 698 Pierce County assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Pierce County 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.
Pierce County, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.0
Friendliness
4.1
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*
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Pierce County assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Pierce County assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Pierce County, 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 Pierce County 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 Pierce County 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
78.2%
53.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
51%
34.1%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
75.4%
98.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.4%
99.4%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.7%
57.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
20.5%
30.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.7%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.9%
49.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.7%
54.5%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Pierce County 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 Pierce County Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Pierce County, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.7%
52%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
30.1%
32.8%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.9%
42.1%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Pierce County 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 Pierce County partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Pierce County, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
17.8%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.4%
40.6%
No sugar
No sugar
42.3%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
73.5%
36%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.5%
13.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Pierce County 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 Pierce County 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
27.4%
42.6%
Room service
Room service
36.2%
36.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.5%
18.1%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Pierce County 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 Pierce County offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
31.2%
46.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.2%
31.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
22.9%
30.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
53.3%
50.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.9%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.2%
41.7%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
27.9%
34.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.6%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
37%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
34.2%
47.4%
Dances
Dances
25.1%
29.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15%
24.4%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.4%
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State regulations for assisted living in Pierce County

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