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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...
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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Very friendly caring staff, looks for ways to help family, always welcome when visiting
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.
Our home is conveniently located close to parks, shopping centers, restaurants and hospitals. The property is completely fenced with an electronic gate. Our home offers: Private and semi-private rooms; Bathrooms equipped with safety grab bars; Wheelchair and walker friendly floor plan; Sunny...
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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.
Lighthouse Adult Family Home is a different experience in the senior living space we are a six-resident home with a live-in family. Located in the beautiful Tacoma, Washington area we pride ourselves in being able to offer care and competent amenities to all of our guests. Living in the home with...
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.
Fountain of Life AFH is a senior care home located in Spanaway, Washington in Pierce County. The city is a bedroom community, just south of Tacoma and includes plenty of exciting places for residents to enjoy the city as well as the natural environment around them. Spanaway is just minutes from...
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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.
St. Nino Adult Family Home is located in beautiful west central Washington State, in Spanaway, which has been ranked as one of the least stressful cities in America. Our private home has a reputation for providing excellent care at an affordable price. We are proud of our mission, which is to...
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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.
WELCOME! St. Nino Adult Family Home, is a private home offering an alternative to assisted living and professional nursing care in a residential neighborhood environment, for senior adults unable to live alone due to their physical limitations.OUR MISSION… is to provide highest level of...
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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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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 goal when we opened this facility was to provide a home like atmosphere and environment that is full of happiness and enjoyment. We wanted a place where people would receive the best care getting their physical needs met, while at the same time having their mind and spirit enriched. Our motto...
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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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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.
Sam's House is a highly rated assisted living facility located in Bolinas, California. Bolinas is a wonderful city that is located in the northern part of California. There are several very valid reasons why people prefer this residential facility. We take pride in offering our residents high...
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: 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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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.
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...
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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.
Special needs require special care. Pioneer Place of Tacoma, a secured warm, comfortable environment where we focus on a residents abilities while minimizing their limitations. Exceptional Care, Respect, Understanding, Independence, Dignity and Quality of Life come first. We have three units of...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.

Cost of assisted living in Thrift, WA

The average cost of senior living in Thrift is $4,861 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Eatonville, WA with an average of $4,511 per month.

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

Thrift, WA
$4,861/mo
$4,947/mo
$4,816/mo

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

Thrift, WA
$4,861/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,861/mo
$4,883/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,954/mo
Private
$7,056/mo
Studio
$6,472/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,196/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,404/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,450/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Thrift over time

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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Thrift, 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 Thrift.

What families are saying about assisted living in Thrift

Recent reviews for assisted living in Thrift

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.

Thrift review score based on 84 family reviews

7.5
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This proprietary review score is based on 84 reviews of 41 Thrift assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Thrift 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

Thrift review score compared against nearby cities

7.5
Thrift, WA41 facilities
7.7
Orting, WA48 facilities
7.9
Crocker, WA30 facilities

Review subcategories for Thrift 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 84 reviews of 41 Thrift assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Thrift 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
4.5
4.5
Friendliness
4.6
4.6
Care services
4.0
4.2
Staff
4.3
4.5
Meals & dining
3.8
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Activities
3.8
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Value for cost*
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Thrift assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thrift assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thrift, 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 Thrift 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 Thrift 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
80.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
53.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
61%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
95.1%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
80.5%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
14.6%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
87.8%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
56.1%
48.6%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.5%
53.8%
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Availability of select dementia care services in Thrift 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 Thrift Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Thrift, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.5%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
24.4%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Thrift 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 Thrift partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thrift, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.6%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
41.5%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
41.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
70.7%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
24.4%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Thrift 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 Thrift communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thrift, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
17.1%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
24.4%
42%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
22%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thrift 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 Thrift offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Thrift, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
26.8%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
12.2%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
17.1%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
43.9%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
39%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.7%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
22%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
22%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
22%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
34.1%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
26.8%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
29.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
12.2%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
36.6%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Thrift

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 Thrift protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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A Serenity Adult Family Home, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Lakota Hills Senior Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Thrift, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 41 assisted living facilities near Thrift, Washington. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Thrift, Washington are Cogir of Kent, Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup and Gig Harbor Court. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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