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Memory care in Summit 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 Summit is about $4,965 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 42 communities, read 816 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities. 

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Photo of Wesley Bradley Park
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.
Photo of Vineyard Park of Puyallup
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.
Photo of Marymount Manor
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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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.
Charlton Place is ideally located near I-5 and HW 512 and is conveniently close to shopping, restaurants and medical care. We offer the perfect combination of services and amenities that blend the care seniors need with the convenience they value and the independence they cherish. Residents and...
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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.
Gracious Mill Ridge Village, situated close to the cultural and sports centers of the Seattle/Tacoma metropolitan area, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement in the fast growing community of Milton. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our retirement community offers you the...
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The staff are wonderful, supportive and understanding of my mother in law's condition. The food is good and they offer a variety of choices. The community is clean and they take care of any issues as needed....
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.
Cascade Park Gardens was constructed in 1995, and is located just West of the Tacoma Mall, Pierce County's dominant shopping center. From the large fireplaces that welcomes you, to our cozy entertainment and activity rooms, you will appreciate the warm and homelike atmosphere of Cascade Park...
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.
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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.
From the moment you enter Maple Creek you’ll feel the warmth and caring, from the staff and tenants. Maple Creek overlooks the beautiful Ponce De Leon Creek, surrounded by the peaceful sights and sounds of nature.Maple Creek is located directly across the street from the Lakewood Town Center....
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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.
Photo of Garden Terrace Healthcare Center of Federal Way
Provides: Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Garden Terrace Alzheimer’s Centers of Excellence are committed to providing the highest quality of life through excellent care to our residents, while preserving their dignity and self-respect. Garden Terrace offers the full continuum of care from the very beginning stages of the Alzheimer’s...
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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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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 memory care in Summit, WA

The average cost of senior living in Summit is $4,965 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Puyallup, WA with an average of $4,926 per month.

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Summit, WA vs. nearby cities

Summit, WA
$4,965/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Summit, WA vs. the state and national average

Summit, WA
$4,965/mo
U.S. national average
$4,900/mo

Average monthly cost of Memory Care in Summit vs. other types of senior living

Memory Care
$4,965/mo

Median monthly costs of Memory Care in Summit, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$6,179/mo
Studio
$5,162/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,167/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,491/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,935/mo

Average cost of Memory Care in Summit over time

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What families are saying about memory care in Summit

Recent reviews for memory care in Summit

Brookdale Olympia East

4.3
I've made a new life here. I try to help out where I can. Leading bible study, publishing a picture resident directory. And writing on the resident calender. This is HOME.

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.

The Lodge at Mallard's Landing in Gig Harbor, WA

4.5
We had both parents in Memory Care at Mallards Landing most of their time was during COVID. We were very appreciative of the care they received. All protocols and protection were used during lockdown. Out of lockdown we were confident they were being cared for and received genuine caring ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Attentive and communicative staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and supportive nature of the staff at Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. Families express appreciation for the caregivers' responsiveness to concerns and clear communication about their loved ones' care. However, some mention the need for improvement in staff ...
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Customized care plans for residents. Residents at various communities receive individualized care plans based on their unique needs. For instance, at Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, staff members work closely with families to ensure proper Medicaid spending and adhere to specific requirements. At another community, the activitie ...
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Aesthetically pleasing facilities. Reviews for several communities emphasize the attractiveness and cleanliness of their facilities. For example, at Meridian at Stone Creek, the gorgeous building design and large, open common areas stand out as significant positives. Residents and families alike appreciate the effort put into m ...
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Proactive measures for residents' safety. Safety is a top priority at many senior living communities, such as Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup. Families note that 24/7 security and competent caregivers ensure residents are safe and well-supervised. Additionally, communities like Bridgeport Place offer specialized care for memory care ...
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Access to varied activities. Communities like Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup offer a wide range of engaging activities tailored to residents' interests. These activities help maintain an active lifestyle and foster a sense of community among residents. Some families report that their loved ones have formed deep bonds wit ...
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Thoughtfully planned meals. Quality meals are a key factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their living arrangements, as reflected in reviews for Meridian at Stone Creek. Communities cater to various dietary restrictions and preferences, ensuring that residents receive nutritious and enjoyable meals daily.
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Summit review score based on 173 family reviews

8.3
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This proprietary review score is based on 173 reviews of 37 Summit memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Summit 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

Summit review score compared against nearby cities

8.3
Summit, WA37 facilities
8.2
Clover Creek, WA36 facilities
8.0
Summit View, WA32 facilities

Review subcategories for Summit 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 173 reviews of 37 Summit memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Summit 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.
Summit, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
4.4
4.4
Friendliness
4.6
4.5
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.4
4.4
Meals & dining
3.9
4.1
Activities
4.0
4.0
Value for cost*
3.9
4.1
0.01.02.03.04.05.0
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Summit memory care services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Summit memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Summit, 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 Summit 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 Summit that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Summit, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
70.3%
65.5%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
32.4%
48.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
91.9%
82.3%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
73%
71.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29.7%
28.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
94.6%
89.6%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
43.2%
61.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.1%
72.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Summit 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 Summit Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Summit, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
67.6%
74.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
45.9%
46.5%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
45.9%
70.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
21.6%
26.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Summit 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 Summit partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Summit, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.7%
28%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
64.9%
45%
No sugar
No sugar
56.8%
42%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
51.4%
50.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
32.4%
19.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Summit 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 Summit communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Summit, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.4%
32.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
59.5%
40.4%
Room service
Room service
54.1%
37.5%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
43.2%
23.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Summit 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 Summit offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Summit, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
73%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
43.2%
33.9%
Community service programs
Community service programs
43.2%
28.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
67.6%
54.5%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
70.3%
52%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
70.3%
61.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
59.5%
40%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
56.8%
35.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
59.5%
36.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
67.6%
47.8%
Live performances
Live performances
70.3%
48%
Dances
Dances
54.1%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.8%
22.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
67.6%
46.9%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Kent and Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure are the top-rated memory care facilities near Summit, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 42 memory care facilities near Summit, Washington. See the full list.

The best memory care facilities near you in Summit, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Kent and Merrill Gardens at Tukwila. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

The 42 memory care facilities near you in Summit, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Summit, 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 Summit, 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 Summit, Washington ranges from $767 to $11135. The average Memory Care cost in Summit, Washington is $4,965. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in Summit, Washington typically starts at $767. 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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