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Memory care in Allen offers 24-hour care and supervision, trained staff, and specialized activities to accommodate the needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s or dementia. These communities typically offer advanced security features and engaging activities to help ensure residents’ well-being. The cost of memory care in Allen is about $5,220 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 10 communities, read 161 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Mountain Glen
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I no longer live at Mountain Glen. I moved because I couldn't afford the rent. It was a good experience but not without it's faults.
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.
Mountain Glen Retirement Center is located in the heart of Skagit Valley and has successfully blended the elements of the Northwest to ensure a comfortable, secure and independent way of life. Our philosophy is to inspire creative, healthy, and active lifestyles to enrich the minds and bodies of...
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Photo of Creekside Continuing Care Community
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The sales/marketing staff have been great. The kitchen and serving staff have been very good as well as the front desk staff and wellness team . I have had most trouble with getting response from...
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.
We are pleased to introduce to you Creekside, a Cascades Senior LivingContinuing Care community that offers independent retirement living,assisted living and memory care residents the distinction of living well.Located in the heart of scenic Skagit Valley, our community offers a relaxedand secure...
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Photo of Where the Heart Is by Cogir
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So thankful to find a place for my husband who has advanced dementia. They take good care of him and I know he is safe. They provide good food and activities that he can participate in if he wants to do so.
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.
Built in 2000, Where the Heart is Assisted Living and Memory Care is designed as a home like environment two-story building with 59 apartments. There are three separate assisted living neighborhoods each comprising of 15 apartments and one memory care neighborhood including 14 apartments all...
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The whole process was made easy and quick. Staff really understood the families emotions and were very helpful and caring. The atmosphere was one of a caring family. Meals were served like family, so much...
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.
Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon is located in Mount Vernon, Washington. Settled along the foothills of the Cascade Mountain range, Ashley Gardens prides itself on providing the best care for seniors with memory loss. We strive to provide these services in an inviting atmosphere. Our seniors can...
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Good overall caring and clean community. They keep the residents engaged with activities. I would recommend it to others who are searching for a place for their loved one.
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.
HomePlace Special Care at Burlington was built in 1998 in the heart of Skagit County. With it's unique home-like setting, HomePlace provides compassionate and skilled Alzheimer's and Dementia care to not only the memory care residents, but also their families and the employees who work with them....
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Birchview is great! My father-in law lives here. Everyone is so helpful and answers all my questions about him. he really likes it here. plenty of activities to keep every one busy and opportunity to meet...
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.
A family caring for a loved one with Dementia or Alzheimer’s can experience overwhelming emotional and physical obstacles. At Birchview we strive to provide the finest care for each of our residents – while still maintaining their individuality and dignity.Knowing your loved one’s needs are...
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We are very happy with Logan Creek. They are doing a great job with taking care of her. She is very happy with her choice of going here, she looked at quite a few different places. It is such a homey...
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.
Logan Creek Retirement is located close to medical facilities on the hill in the beautiful Mount Vernon. Apartments are all on one level and have complete kitchens. Monthly rentals include 3 meals a day, activities, transportation and weekly housekeeping. At Logan Creek, it’s not just an address,...
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The interaction has been excellent with the staff. They do a wonderful job with the food. The activities are really good. We are very happy. My loved one was not getting care that was needed at theprevious...
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.
The Bridge at Mount Vernon, Washington, provides an enriching retirement to seniors looking for an active assisted living community to make their home.Offering a variety of resort-style services and amenities, The Bridge at Mount Vernon works to ensure each resident receives the support and care...
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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.
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.
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Cost of memory care in Allen, WA

The average cost of senior living in Allen is $5,220 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Lynden, WA with an average of $4,720 per month.

Memory care costs in Allen, WA, vs. nearby cities

Allen, WA
$5,220/mo

Memory care costs in Allen, WA, vs. state and national averages

Allen, WA
$5,220/mo
U.S. national average
$4,940/mo

Memory care costs in Allen, WA, vs. other senior living options

Memory Care
$5,220/mo

Memory care costs in Allen, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,309/mo
Studio
$5,885/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,738/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,522/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,510/mo

Senior living costs in Allen 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: Allen, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeAllen, WAWashingtonU.S.
Memory Care$5,220/mo$5,141/mo$4,940/mo
Assisted Living$5,009/mo$5,292/mo$4,707/mo
Independent Living$4,243/mo$4,148/mo$4,156/mo
Memory Care
Allen, WA:$5,220/mo
Washington:$5,141/mo
U.S.:$4,940/mo
Assisted Living
Allen, WA:$5,009/mo
Washington:$5,292/mo
U.S.:$4,707/mo
Independent Living
Allen, WA:$4,243/mo
Washington:$4,148/mo
U.S.:$4,156/mo
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Memory care costs in Allen, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly memory care costs have shifted over the past five years in Allen 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.

Allen, WAWA stateNational

Memory care cost trends in Allen, WA

The table below shows how monthly memory care costs in Allen 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
Allen, WA$9,365/mo$9,014/mo+3.9%
Washington$7,860/mo$7,081/mo+11.0%
National$6,411/mo$5,984/mo+7.1%
Allen, WA
2024 average cost:$9,365/mo
2023 average cost:$9,014/mo
Percent change:+3.9%
Washington
2024 average cost:$7,860/mo
2023 average cost:$7,081/mo
Percent change:+11.0%
National
2024 average cost:$6,411/mo
2023 average cost:$5,984/mo
Percent change:+7.1%
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What families are saying about memory care in Allen

Recent reviews for memory care in Allen

Brookdale Stanwood

4.4
Really enjoy working with the staff. We have a family member in Assisted Living but are struggling with what to do next as she shows signs of mid-stage dementia. Time to move her or too soon? Staff are so patient with her and us ... Very professional and knowledgable.

Creekside Continuing Care Community in Burlington, WA

4.6
As a family we remained closely involved with our loved one's care. We developed a good relationship with the staff at Creekside and they worked with us to make sure our loved one got the care we expected. We would recommend Creekside to others. This is for their memory care and hospice. We ...
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Regency on Whidbey in Oak Harbor, WA

5.0
My Mother really needed an independent living facility and when we toured this one it seemed really clean. All of the staff members here have been very pleasant to deal with and they are very accommodating. Everyone here just has a friendly warmth to them and the facility feels homey. My mom has ...
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Allen review score based on 57 family reviews

8.8
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This proprietary review score is based on 57 reviews of 10 Allen memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Allen review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how memory care residents and family members rate memory care 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

Allen review score compared against nearby cities

8.8
Allen, WA10 facilities
8.8
Burlington, WA11 facilities
8.8
Sedro-Woolley, WA10 facilities

Review subcategories for Allen memory care

When memory care 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 57 reviews of 10 Allen memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Allen resident and family memory care 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.
Allen, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
3.8
4.1
Friendliness
3.9
4.3
Care services
3.6
3.9
Staff
3.7
4.1
Meals & dining
3.3
3.8
Activities
3.3
3.8
Value for cost*
3.2
3.8
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Allen memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Allen memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Allen, 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 Allen memory care

Memory care communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of memory care partners in Allen that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Allen, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70%
63.2%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
30%
46.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
82.2%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
90%
98.1%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
70%
69.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
40%
27.9%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
90%
89.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
70%
59%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80%
69.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Allen memory care

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 Allen Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Allen, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
70%
71.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
44.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
67.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
25.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Allen memory care

Memory care communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Allen partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Allen, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
20%
27.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
70%
43.8%
No sugar
No sugar
70%
40.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
80%
49.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
40%
20.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Allen memory care

Our memory care communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Allen communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Allen, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
60%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
60%
39.2%
Room service
Room service
70%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
60%
22.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Allen memory care

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered memory care communities in Allen offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Allen, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
80%
44.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
40%
32.7%
Community service programs
Community service programs
60%
28.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
80%
52.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
80%
50.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
90%
59%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
60%
38.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
60%
34.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
70%
36.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
80%
46.3%
Live performances
Live performances
80%
46.5%
Dances
Dances
50%
31.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
30%
21.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
80%
45.4%
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State regulations for memory care in Allen

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for memory care. 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 memory care regulations will help you understand how memory care communities in Allen protect seniors.
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Frequently Asked Questions

Mountain Glen, Creekside Continuing Care Community and Where the Heart Is by Cogir are the top-rated memory care facilities near Allen, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 10 memory care facilities near Allen, Washington. See the full list.

The 10 memory care facilities near you in Allen, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Allen, Washington, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.

Browse A Place for Mom’s listings for memory care in Allen, Washington, to take a virtual tour. Our local senior living experts can arrange for a live tour of these communities as well.

The cost of memory care facilities in Allen, Washington ranges from $1350 to $12640. The average Memory Care cost in Allen, Washington is $5,220. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Allen, Washington typically starts at $1350. A Place for Mom’s local, expert senior living advisors can help you find affordable memory care facilities near you and offer advice on how to lower costs and pay for care with VA benefits or public payment options.

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