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Residential care homes in Portage may appeal to seniors who value smaller, more close-knit communities and many opportunities for socialization. Portage care homes typically take in fewer residents, meaning older adults know each resident in the home and develop strong friendships.

Older-adult care homes vary more than other options for senior living in Portage, so families can choose from a wide range of prices, amenities, and services. A Place for Mom will work with you to understand the cost of care homes. From there, we’ll help you find the right fit, whether you’re staying on a budget or searching for luxury retirement communities.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Matthews Beach, Cedar Park and Windermere.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Port Orchard, Kent and Gig Harbor.

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Residential Care Home Facilities near Portage, WA

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A miracle led us to Twin Lakes AFH. [name removed] & [name removed] are live-in owners & the most genuinely committed, compassionate, qualified & efficient caregivers. The AFH is lovely inside & out,...
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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.
Twin Lakes AFH is a Washington State licensed adult family home. It is home away from home and located on the beautiful and secured golf course community of Twin Lakes. Our experienced and certified staff provide loving personal care in an intimate family environment. We take pride in the...
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My mom was at New Angel for 8 months. [name removed] and her staff were awesome. Catering to my mom like she was a queen. I never had to worry about my mom's health and safety needs like I did in assisted...
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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The location of the facility is wonderful. It is also beautiful. The staff have been great They cook us each meals that we like.
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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They were excellent, well staffed, kind, and competent. We had a complicated PT situation with friend whom was not allowed to communicate with the PT . Staff was able to handle that situation well, and...
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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.
Rosewood Adult Family Home is a residential care home located in the charming city of Normandy Park, in King County, Washington State. Our tranquil city has a peaceful and serene atmosphere, ideal for seniors who wish to relax and spend some quality time with friends and family members. We...
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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.
Angelwings Group is located in lovely Des Moines, Washington. We provide assisted living and dementia care within a warm and inviting home setting. Seniors will be able to stay in their own beautifully decorated private room with a half bath. At Angelwings Group, we design individual service...
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She is just fantastic. They take such good care of her, she looks great she is always clean, they really cater to her. She is much calmer than at the community she came from. Morris and Chris and Lina are...
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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.
Along the shores of Puget Sound, in the beautiful waterfront community of Normandy Park, Lina's Adult Family Home offers a loving approach to senior care, including attention to the physical, spiritual, emotional and social needs of our aging and elderly residents. Our individualized, holistic...
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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.
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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.
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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.
Sound View Senior CareSound View Senior Care is a senior care home that is located in the quaint city of Des Moines, WA and in King county. Des Moines is on the eastern shoreline of Puget Sound and is situated in between the larger cities of Seattle and Tacoma. It is directly on the coastline of...
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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.
The Caring Place AFH is a senior care home that is located in the smaller city of Des Moines, WA and in King county. Des Moines is situated on the eastern shore of the Puget Sand and is between the larger cities of Seattle and Tacoma. The city is also right on the coast of the large Lake...
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Staff is caring, intuitive and a pleasure to work with. This is an older home, but I doubt if the clients really care about the age of the home or the newness of the furniture. It's comfortable, the food...
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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.
A-Z Adult Family Home IVA-Z Adult Family Home IV is a senior care home located in Burien, WA, which lies within King County. This suburban area has a small population and plenty of beautiful sites. It is a great place to live. Burien is also close to Seattle, which gives family members and...
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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.
Amenities*Small Rose garden off back patio*Back patio available for outdoor barbeque*Apple trees in backyard*Snacks available*Outings for shopping, appointments or just lunch*Indoor exercise program*DVD, movies and games available
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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.
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The owners are on-site and extremely helpful and kind. My 97-year -old uncle is very happy there and has improved in his socialization and physical activity since he has been a resident. I believe this is...
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.
         Sound TLC enhances the quality of life of our residents by  providing variety of living choices and supporting them with services that meet their individual needs.         We are committed 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.
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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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DMC Everlasting Home Care II is located in Des Moines, Washington, just a short distance from the Puget Sound, and we offer assisted living facilities for up to five elderly residents. We're located in a quiet, safe neighborhood and provide specially tailored services to our residents, including...
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The place is clean but have been there at times when I noticed it could use cleaning. The staff is very friendly. They are doing a great job.
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Golden Age AFHGolden Age AFH is a senior care home located in Des Moines, Washington, which is situated in King County. Des Moines, which is positioned on the east shore of the Puget Sound, is known for its beautiful parks and recreational opportunities. The area is most widely known for...
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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.
Angels Care AFH  is located in beautiful Des Moines area at 26035 14th Avenue South, with easy access to Interstate 5 and Highway 99. We are within minutes away from Saltwater State Park, Des Moines Marina, Southcenter Westfield & Sea-Tac Shopping Malls, Federal Way, Kent,...
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Lina's AFH #3 is the perfect assisted living facility located in Kent, Washington. We offer great service and have our staff available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. There is always a doctor on call and we have visiting nurses, therapists, physical therapist, podiatrist, and speech therapist. Our...

Cost of care homes in Portage, WA

The average cost of senior living in Portage is $7,920 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bremerton, WA with an average of $5,885 per month.

Residential care home costs in Portage, WA, vs. nearby cities

Portage, WA
$7,920/mo
$5,885/mo
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Residential care home costs in Portage, WA, vs. state and national averages

Portage, WA
$7,920/mo
U.S. national average
$5,062/mo

Residential care home costs in Portage, WA, vs. other senior living options

$7,885/mo
Residential Care Home
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Residential care home costs in Portage, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$6,489/mo
Private
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Senior living costs in Portage vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 4 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Portage, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typePortage, WAWashingtonU.S.
Residential Care Home$7,920/mo$7,709/mo$5,062/mo
Assisted Living$6,513/mo$6,450/mo$5,805/mo
Memory Care$7,885/mo$8,247/mo$6,971/mo
Independent Living$4,232/mo$4,017/mo$3,510/mo
Residential Care Home
Portage, WA:$7,920/mo
Washington:$7,709/mo
U.S.:$5,062/mo
Assisted Living
Portage, WA:$6,513/mo
Washington:$6,450/mo
U.S.:$5,805/mo
Memory Care
Portage, WA:$7,885/mo
Washington:$8,247/mo
U.S.:$6,971/mo
Independent Living
Portage, WA:$4,232/mo
Washington:$4,017/mo
U.S.:$3,510/mo
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Residential care home costs in Portage, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly residential care home costs have shifted over the past five years in Portage 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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Residential care home cost trends in Portage, WA

The table below shows how monthly residential care home costs in Portage 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
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Portage, WA$6,761/mo$6,838/mo-1.1%
Washington$6,234/mo$6,398/mo-2.6%
National$4,785/mo$4,707/mo+1.7%
Portage, WA
2024 average cost:$6,761/mo
2023 average cost:$6,838/mo
Percent change:-1.1%
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2024 average cost:$6,234/mo
2023 average cost:$6,398/mo
Percent change:-2.6%
National
2024 average cost:$4,785/mo
2023 average cost:$4,707/mo
Percent change:+1.7%
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What families are saying about residential care home in Portage

Recent reviews for residential care home in Portage

Evergreen Senior Care in Seattle, WA

4.0
I like the care that my grandmother is getting in this community.We like that it is very clean. We wanted a smaller community for her. The staff is very nice and caring. The meals are very good and she is happy with the variety. She does stay involved with activities. She likes that they do ...
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Covenant Care in Seattle, WA

4.0
My mother is doing well at this community. I feel I have finally found a home where they are able to care for her very well. The home looks great, they do a very good job of keeping everything nice and clean. They do have very good rates at this community. The chef is wonderful, she cooks great ...
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A Joyous Care Home Adult Family Home in Tacoma, WA

4.4
All home care facilities cost too much. I gave a 4 for overall experience because it is a new business still trying to work out some details. The owner of Joyous Care is very new and still learning the ropes. However, she learns quickly and is doing an outstanding job. She is caring, very ...
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Star Of Hope Adult Family Home LLC, Lakota Hills Senior Care and Twin Lake Adult Family Home are the top-rated residential care home facilities near Portage, Washington. See full list of communities.
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