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10 Best Assisted Living Facilities in Bristol, WA
Assisted living costs in Bristol average about $4,236 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 38 communities in Bristol. Our detailed directory has 365 reviews, photos, and lists of available services, amenities, and activities. Assisted living is ideal for seniors who need help with activities of daily living, such as bathing and eating, and prefer a social setting to pursue their interests. These communities offer a variety of dining options, as well as housekeeping services to eliminate daily stresses.
As you explore assisted living near you, you may also want to consider assisted living options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Cle Elum, Ellensburg and Easton.
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When looking for a new place to live, I was really drawn to Ponderosa. I heard great things about it. My move in process was really fast and was made easy for me. I would recommend Ponderosa to anyone;...
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.
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Team members are always helpful, caring and loving! Everyone here treats the residents with respect and dignity - this is family!
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.
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: 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.
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.
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 assisted living in Bristol, WA
The average cost of senior living in Bristol is $4,236 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Leavenworth, WA with an average of $3,981 per month.
Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bristol, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bristol, WA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bristol vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bristol, WA by room type
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Average cost of Assisted Living in Bristol over time
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Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bristol, WA
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What families are saying about assisted living in Bristol
Recent reviews for assisted living in Bristol
East Wenatchee Senior Living
2.5
We chose Prestige Senior Living because it just seemed at the time to be the best fit for my mom and the value for the money. They also accept medicare. Initially they were very short handed with staff, but recently it has improved and they have an RN on site. She does complain that she does not ...
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Fieldstone Memory Care Yakima
5.0
They're awesome - the friendliness, the cleanliness, the independent rooms with their own bathrooms - it's huge for our loved one. We spent a lot of time looking around and this was our number one choice by far. When we walked in, we just knew. This was it. When we go to visit, we see the ...
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Bonaventure of East Wenatchee
3.3
The overall experience we have had with Bonaventure has been good. We have had a bit of trouble getting some things done. For instance our air conditioner isn't working well and we have had some delays in getting it corrected. Everything seems clean but we have had dirty utensils a few times. ...
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Bristol review score based on 59 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 59 reviews of 32 Bristol assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Bristol 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
Bristol review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Bristol 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 59 reviews of 32 Bristol assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bristol 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.Bristol, WA averageNational average
Cleanliness
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Friendliness
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4.6
Care services
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4.2
Staff
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4.5
Meals & dining
3.7
4.1
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.7
4.1
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Bristol assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bristol assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bristol, 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 Bristol 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 Bristol 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
65.6%
51.8%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
31.3%
33.2%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
96.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
68.8%
56.3%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
28.1%
29.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.9%
99.1%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
59.4%
47.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
68.8%
53%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Bristol 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 Bristol Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bristol, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
53.1%
50.7%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
31.3%
31.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
37.5%
40.7%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
34.4%
13.4%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bristol 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 Bristol partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bristol, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.6%
26.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50%
39.4%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
36.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
62.5%
34.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.1%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Bristol 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 Bristol communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bristol, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.3%
30.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
40.6%
41.3%
Room service
Room service
43.8%
35.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.1%
17.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bristol 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 Bristol offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bristol, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.1%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.9%
30.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25%
29.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
68.8%
49.1%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
56.3%
48.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.8%
51.8%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
50%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
31.3%
33.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
37.5%
36.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50%
45.7%
Live performances
Live performances
56.3%
46%
Dances
Dances
34.4%
28.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
15.6%
23.9%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.1%
44.9%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bristol
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 Bristol protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
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