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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in South Creek, WA
If you’re looking for assisted living in South Creek, our local senior living advisors can help you find a safe, welcoming community for you or your loved one. Whether you’re searching for luxury assisted living in South Creek or sticking to a budget, we’ll work with you to understand the cost of assisted living in South Creek.
From there, we’ll show you the best assisted living communities in South Creek for your family member’s budget, lifestyle, and personal care needs. With 29 assisted living facilities in the South Creek area, A Place for Mom makes it easier to find a secure and social community for this next stage of life.
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South Creek Assisted Living Facilities | 108 Reviews
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Last Updated: 12/11/24
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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 South Creek, WA
The average cost of senior living in South Creek is $4,722 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonville, WA with an average of $4,511 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Creek, WA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in South Creek vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in South Creek, WA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in South Creek over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in South Creek, WA
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What families are saying about assisted living in South Creek
Recent reviews for assisted living in South Creek
Titlow Adult Family Home in Tacoma, WA
5.0
[name removed] was such a caring person, she took great care of my husband. She always treated him with respect and compassion. [name removed] was excellent at keeping me informed of everything regarding my husband. My children and I are extremely happy with the care that was given to my ...
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Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA
4.0
We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.
Brookdale Federal Way
4.0
My loved one was a resident at Brookdale Federal Way for almost a year. The staff was very friendly, but the management with follow-through was terrible. I would not recommend this place for someone who needs to be checked up on frequently.
South Creek review score based on 25 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 25 reviews of 26 South Creek assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The South Creek 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
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Review subcategories for South Creek 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 25 reviews of 26 South Creek assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare South Creek 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.South Creek, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.0
4.5
Friendliness
4.0
4.6
Care services
3.5
4.2
Staff
4.0
4.5
Meals & dining
3.1
4.1
Activities
3.3
4.1
Value for cost*
3.4
4.1
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South Creek assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in South Creek assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in South Creek, 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 South Creek 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 South Creek 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
80.8%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
46.2%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
57.7%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
96.2%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.8%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
7.7%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
88.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
53.8%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
73.1%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in South Creek 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 South Creek 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
76.9%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.2%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.5%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
38.5%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in South Creek 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 South Creek 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
3.8%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
38.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
38.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80.8%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.2%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in South Creek 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 South Creek communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
7.7%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
15.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
38.5%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in South Creek 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 South Creek offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
15.4%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
7.7%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
15.4%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
38.5%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
65.4%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
15.4%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
15.4%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
11.5%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
26.9%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
19.2%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
7.7%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.8%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in South Creek
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 South Creek protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
Gerry Care Adult Family Home, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Lakota Hills Senior Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near South Creek, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 29 assisted living facilities near South Creek, Washington. See the full list.
The best assisted living facilities near you in South Creek, Washington are Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, Gig Harbor Court and Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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