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Assisted living costs in Shelton average about $5,075 per month. To find the best assisted living options for your needs and budget, browse through 710 communities in Shelton. Our detailed directory has 3676 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.
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9.3
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38 reviews
Everyone was so nice. Always asking if I needed or wanted anything. Lots of variety in the meals, which were delicious. If you didn't show up for meals, they immediately check on you. Lots of fun activities.
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.
Hillside Assisted Living, formerly known as Stafford Suites-Kent, has a long history of providing excellent care for residents and peace of mind to their loved ones. Resident health and comfort are our top priority. This is why our friendly 24/7 staff are professionally trained to help manage a...
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9.3
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104 reviews
Dad has been a resident of Brookdale Foundation House for almost six years. He has received quality care in his assisted living status
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.
Exploring a Redefined IndependenceIt’s time to declare independence from chores, household maintenance and the stress that often comes from living at home. Instead, our independent living and assisted living seniors live a life full of interesting things to do and interesting people to do them...
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9.3
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44 reviews
They were very friendly and knowledgeable. Even though my dad could not participate in the activities, they made sure he was with the other residents. He was only there for a week while he was dying so I...
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.
Located on picturesque Oyster Bay in Bremerton, WA, Bay Pointe Retirement Community has offered a gracious and ideal location for seniors for 20 years. The community is nestled in a waterfront neighborhood 2 miles from local shops and eateries, 1/2-mile Hwy 3 and about 2 miles from the Naval...
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9.3
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61 reviews
5 for all. What we like the most about Cascades of Bremerton is the resident support. All the staff are so kind and make residents feel welcome. They help with random questions/tasks residents have. They...
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.
Perched on the hillside, The Willows features magnificent Sound and mountain views, walking paths, gazebo, raised garden beds, trees, courtyard, and beautiful landscaping. All this and ample parking makes The Willows an ideal place to call homeCascades of Bremerton designed Independent living...
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9.3
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59 reviews
My aunt has been happy at the Gencare facility. It has taken so much pressure off of my parents. I appreciate everything your team was able to offer.
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.
When you visit Madrona Park in the heart of Federal Way, you'll notice something unexpected the minute you walk through the doors. You can see, hear, and feel the energy and vibrancy of our community. The lobby is bustling, people are laughing, and friends are chatting. Some are planning outings...
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9.2
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18 reviews
Hearthside Manor has proven to be an excellent choice for my mother. She entered the facility one year ago and the staff has been attentive and caring and worked hard to gain her trust. My mom enjoys the...
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.
Hearthside Manor is a memory care community that offers 34 private bedrooms, secure non-challenging environment, licensed nurses on staff, dementia trained caregivers, 3 nutritious meals served daily, snacks available 24 hours, daily activities and entertainers, individualized service plans,...
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9.2
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14 reviews
We have been extremely happy with Merrill Gardens. My parents toured several retirement communities and it became very apparent that MG was a special community. The staff is experienced and take great care...
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.
Merrill Gardens at The University provides desirable retirement living near the University of Washington. Take advantage of the University Village outdoor shopping center and tree-lined Burke-Gilman trail; both ideal for strolling and just steps from the front door. Enjoy being close to a...
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9.2
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45 reviews
What we like the most about Weatherly Inn is that the staff are uniformly friendly, helpful and supportive. The food is really good. It is clean and lovely. Many activities are offered though my dad did not...
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.
Weatherly Inn-Tacoma is an assisted living community located on the shore of Horsehead Bay in the city of Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington. Walking distance from Point Defiance Park and Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium, Weatherly Inn-Tacoma residents and visitors have easy access to excellent...
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9.1
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36 reviews
The facility is expensive, but most are. Brookdale is wonderful. I'm so glad we chose it for my 88 year old sister who is in early dementia. The food is excellent, the staff is caring and attentive and so...
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.
You worked hard, raised a family and earned a rewarding retirement. You spent decades taking care of others. Now, it’s your turn. You deserve a lifestyle upgrade awaiting you at our community, where you can do more than live longer — you can live better. Our community offers independent...
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9.1
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40 reviews
So far, so good!! They have a new Executive Director... he's wonderful. And the staff are all very nice!! It's a good place to be, again!
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.
At The Rivers at Puyallup, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Puyallup is an assisted living, memory care, and independent living community located just outside of downtown Puyallup, a quiet town with many...
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9.0
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15 reviews
What we like the most about Village Green is our food and the server, [name removed]. Yes, we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience so far.
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.
Village Green Retirement Campus is a Northwest premier residential community for seniors, offering independent and assisted living. It is owned and operated by the Powell Family of Federal Way. Their focus is a true homelike atmosphere filled with family, friends, neighbors and people that...
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9.0
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25 reviews
The facility feels comfortable and welcoming with bright and airy common areas. The staff is friendly and helpful. I find apartments well laid out with studio, 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom units. Units have...
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 offer senior living in the heart of charming downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. Enjoy living in the middle of downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station.The community offers spacious private...
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9.0
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2 reviews
Dawn and her staff provided my grandfather with EVERYTHING he needed to thrive. Asking another person to take care of your family member is hard. I appreciated the order and care for every detail that was...
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.
Dawn Adult Family Home has been open since June 28, 2021. I have 14 years of experience in senior care. What makes this facility unique and special is its way of making you feel at home. We are located in Auburn Washington in the LeaHill area. Were beside Green River College and near Kent,...
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9.0
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2 reviews
They were very good to my loved one. Just wish the communication was better so I could have helped them help him. I have recommended that location to other people. He needed a lot of care but there was a lot...
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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9.0
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18 reviews
The Weatherly has a warm and welcoming atmosphere from the front lobby to the residents living areas. The building is kept clean and tidy, but isn't at all sterile feeling. Although my mother was a resident...
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.
Weatherly Inn: A place like no other... Where we know you like family! Weatherly Inn has a strong heritage of pursuing excellence, creating a truly unique place. Opened in 1999, the Kent Memory Care Facility is a private family business. Larry Bunn, DDS was the general contractor and operations...
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9.0
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3 reviews
I am very thankful that I chose Grace at Camas family home for my mom. Mom’s care has been compassionate and gentle. It is a small and well run home that meets the individual needs of the residents. They...
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.
Crest Manor provides a more personal setting for more dignified living. Our home strives to differentiate ourselves from other services by offering absolutely the best care to our seniors in a fun, friendly atmosphere while taking care of their medical, personal and emotional needs.We have both...
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9.0
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2 reviews
My dad is comfortable, happy and content at Cambridge Home. The care is much better at Cambridge than it was at the much more expensive assisted living facility he lived in previously. The staff at Cambridge...
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 MessageCambridge Home is a home equipped with a team of compassionate, respectful, and empathetic healthcare providers. Your loved ones are granted an environment in which their personal needs are taken care of and they are given the love and respect that they deserve.The aging process...
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9.0
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5 reviews
What our family likes the most about the Safeside Homes is the staff. They are friendly and helpful and provide conscientious care. Safeside Homes is always super clean. We would recommend Safeside Homes to...
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.
SAFESIDE Homes, LLC is an adult family home located in the heart of Fairwood Greens Golf Course in Renton. Our home provides the best care possible that caters in any level of care. I have been a trauma nurse for almost 25 years and with this being my background as a provider, I can assure you...
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9.0
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6 reviews
We had our Mom at an adult living facility and she was not getting the attention she needed. Bringing her to [name removed] was the best decision we ever made. The care was exceptional. Loving… she was part...
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.
We are a loving Adult Family Home,located in Bellevue ,WA area.We have been providing loving care for over 11 years. We strive to make our residents feel at home and to maintain a level of independence. We are located in a lovely and peaceful cul-de-sac that is perfect for strolls and walks...
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9.0
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13 reviews
Food is great. Need more activities. The staff is great they learn names right away and warmly greet residents. Always receptive special requests or needs. The only thing that we wish they had was a bigger...
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.
Combining the elegance of a French château with the relaxed style of the Pacific Northwest, Château at Valley Center has a uniquely inviting design. And Valley Medical Center is only a block away, so Château at Valley Center’s location provides an extra measure of security.Living in a Château...
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9.0
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8 reviews
The staff was super friendly and truly seemed to care about my mom. My mother loved the decorations there and felt very at home. We had her in a private room and were able to decorate with some of her things...
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.
The decisions surrounding Alzheimer’s Disease and other dementia’s are some of the most difficult that a family must make. The Hampton Memory Care is specially designed and devoted exclusively to the care of those living with this disease and other memory loss. We are a free-standing, specialized...
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9.0
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57 reviews
My mother's dementia became too much after living with me for 3 years. We did a tour of 3 residences and chose Bonaventure of Lacey the first day. The place is lovely and my mom is well cared for. Family...
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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9.0
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37 reviews
Staff is wonderful - warm and friendly. Grounds and housing is kept immaculate. Food is tasty and they offer a large variety of choices.
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.
Our community is designed to meet your individual needs and give you the freedom to be yourself. We offer the best in independent senior living, assisted living and memory care from a family-owned company that knows connection is everything.We are close to shopping, dining, and other services in...
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9.0
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24 reviews
What we like the most about Fieldstone Clear Creek is their staff. The staff are wonderful, and the apartments are spacious. All the services wanted are available. The food is great. Yes, we would recommend...
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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9.0
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4 reviews
Really friendly. They all know each other very well. The facility is really beautiful with great indoor and outdoor spaces. Beauty salon, putting green, big banquet room that you can use for private party....
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.
Where it’s home & you’re family!A familiar lifestyle with just the right level of care. Independent senior living, assisted living, and memory care in our brand new Renton location.
Cost of assisted living in Shelton, WA
The average cost of senior living in Shelton is $5,075 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tenino, WA with an average of $4,618 per month.
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What families are saying about assisted living in Shelton
Recent reviews for assisted living in Shelton
Aegis of Greenwood in Seattle, WA
5.0
The staff in the memory care unit was as caring as any staff could be,. They took my dad on trips as long as he was able. But don't think that you can leave all the care of your loved one up to any staff. Visit your loved one often. Also all memory care places are more than willing to let you ...
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Viktoria AFH in Bellevue, WA
4.5
My mother moved into Viktoria AFH about one month ago, and while she was completely resistant to doing so, she is content and happy. The staff treat her like she is gold, and make her feel loved and special. She loves them and especially the meals that they prepare from scratch every day. ...
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Ashley Gardens of Bremerton
4.2
Ashley Garden of Bremerton is going okay. My son has adjusted pretty well. I don't understand why he has to pay $25 a month for rubber gloves. It seems like a family plan because it's a smaller facility. Some staff are friendlier than others. I think the care is good. I took in a case of pop ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Comfortable and welcoming environment. Many reviews mention the warm and friendly atmosphere at their loved one's community. At Bonaventure of Lacey Senior Living, staff members go above and beyond to create a family like environment, making residents feel at home. Additionally, at Merrill Gardens at Auburn, the facility is beaut ...
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Quality and variety of activities. Residents enjoy a rich and diverse range of activities at various communities. For example, at Brookdale West Seattle, they offer activities like bingo, movie nights, and picnics, while The Lodge at Eagle Ridge residents participate in music events, bingo, and have the opportunity to attend ...
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Kind and compassionate staff. Numerous reviews highlight the importance of caring and compassionate staff members. At The Rivers at Puyallup, the staff are described as genuinely loving and supportive, while Brookdale Montclair Poulsbo residents appreciate staff members' dedication to addressing their concerns.
Thoughtful communication between staff and families. Families express appreciation for the clear and frequent communication they receive from community staff. At Merrill Gardens at Tukwila, staff members go out of their way to ensure families are informed and involved in their loved one's care.
Access to quality medical care. Some reviews emphasize the importance of accessible and responsive medical care within the community. Families at Merrill Gardens at The University feel reassured knowing their loved ones receive proper medical attention when needed.
Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often praise the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, ensuring residents live in comfortable and hygienic environments. At Gig Harbor Court, the renovated patio and dining room are popular features, while Regency Newcastle residents appreciate the beautiful views and modern fac ...
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Shelton review score based on 840 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 840 reviews of 582 Shelton assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Shelton 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
Shelton review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Shelton 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 840 reviews of 582 Shelton assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Shelton 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.Shelton, WA averageNational average
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Shelton assisted living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Shelton assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Shelton, 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 Shelton 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 Shelton that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.5%
52.7%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
47.9%
33.9%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.4%
98.5%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
97.3%
99.2%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.5%
56.9%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
21.3%
30.2%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
89.5%
98.9%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
60.3%
48.1%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
77.3%
53.1%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Shelton 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 Shelton Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
81.3%
51.5%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
29.9%
32.6%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
64.1%
41.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.6%
13.6%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Shelton 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 Shelton partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18%
27.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.7%
40.9%
No sugar
No sugar
43.1%
37.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
73%
35.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.8%
16.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Shelton 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 Shelton communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Shelton, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
21.6%
31.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
28.5%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
36.6%
36.6%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28%
18.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Shelton 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 Shelton offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Shelton, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
31.8%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
18.9%
31.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
23%
30.5%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.2%
49.7%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
49.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.1%
52.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
25.8%
41.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
28.4%
35.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
24.7%
38%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.9%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
33.2%
47%
Dances
Dances
25.4%
30.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
16%
24.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34%
46.1%
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State regulations for assisted living in Shelton
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 Shelton protect seniors.
Frequently Asked Questions
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The best assisted living facilities near you in Shelton, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Brookdale West Seattle and Cogir of Kent. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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