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10 Best Nursing Homes in Whetstone, WA
Whetstone is home to many senior care options, including nursing homes. The term “nursing home” is often used as a catchall for any type of senior care. But it can also refer to actual nursing homes, or skilled nursing facilities, which provide the highest level of medical and rehabilitative care outside of a hospital. Of the 40 nursing homes, assisted living, and memory care communities in Whetstone, the best fit for your loved one will depend on their budget and needs. The cost of nursing home care in Whetstone is about $4,140, but costs tend to increase as care needs increase. To learn more, browse our 131 reviews and explore the services and amenities available in your area.
As you consider nursing homes near you, you may also want to expand your search to areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Dodge, Jackson and Chard.
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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.
The Courtyard at Colfax is a 45 bed community that caters to the elderly, ages 60 and over. We believe taking care of our resident’s needs and preferences is our number one priority. We have trained staff to assist each resident in their own special ways with their own unique needs. We serve...
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Cost of nursing homes in Whetstone, WA
The average cost of senior living in Whetstone is $4,140 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Asotin, WA with an average of $3,717 per month.
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Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Whetstone, WA vs. the state and national average
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What families are saying about nursing homes in Whetstone
Recent reviews for nursing homes in Whetstone
Bishop Place in Pullman, WA
3.9
Based on our experience so far we would recommend Bishop Place to other families but they could improve on the meals - our friend gets them delivered and usually it comes cold and not always on time;
Brookdale Walla Walla
4.0
The staff at this community have been very attentive to my loved ones needs while she has been in there care at this facility. I have seen a lot of progress in her since she made the move, she has been eating much better and is now enjoying some of the activities with the other residents. So far ...
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Brookdale Lewiston
4.8
Brookdale is a wonderful place for my Mom. They have many activities and the girls who work there are very sweet and loving to Mom. My Mom especially likes the scenic bus rides every Friday. I would like to Thank [name removed] for all his help and advice when I was looking for a Assisted living ...
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Whetstone nursing homes services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Whetstone nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Whetstone, 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 Whetstone nursing homes
Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Whetstone that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Whetstone, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
46.2%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
7.7%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.1%
26%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
80.8%
26.6%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
42.3%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
11.5%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
73.1%
22.8%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
50%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
57.7%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Whetstone nursing homes
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 Whetstone Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Whetstone, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
42.3%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
19.2%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
26.9%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
15.4%
1.2%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Whetstone nursing homes
Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Whetstone partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Whetstone, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.4%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
34.6%
1.4%
No sugar
No sugar
30.8%
1.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
42.3%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%
Availability of select dining options in Whetstone nursing homes
Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Whetstone communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Whetstone, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
26.9%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
38.5%
0.5%
Room service
Room service
42.3%
0.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
0.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Whetstone nursing homes
Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Whetstone offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Whetstone, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
42.3%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
26.9%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
26.9%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
42.3%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
42.3%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
46.2%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.3%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.9%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
30.8%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
42.3%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
42.3%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
23.1%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
11.5%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
34.6%
0.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Regency Pullman, Trustwell Living at Whitman Place and Wheatland Village are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Whetstone, Washington. See full list of communities.
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