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If your loved one needs memory care in University Place, A Place for Mom can help. With 34 memory care facilities in University Place, we’ll work with you to find the right fit for your family member’s budget, interests, and care needs.

Alzheimer’s care in University Place incorporates memory care activities and therapies to reduce residents’ confusion and agitation. University Place memory care also provides security features and supervision, along with trained staff. If you’re considering dementia care in University Place, know it’s a safe setting for your older relative.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Riverview, Rainier Beach and Georgetown.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Olympia, Federal Way and Covington.

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My family member has lived here for 1+ years and is very content. The facility if small, homey and easy to negotiate for those with memory issues. Care staff turnover is very low and they are kind and...
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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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: 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.
Special needs require special care. Pioneer Place of Tacoma, a secured warm, comfortable environment where we focus on a residents abilities while minimizing their limitations. Exceptional Care, Respect, Understanding, Independence, Dignity and Quality of Life come first. We have three units of...
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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
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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.
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.
Penrose Harbor is part of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Heron's Key. Modeled after our parent Emerald Heights in Redmond, Penrose Harbor has been open since 2017 in the lovely city of Gig Harbor. We specialize in all stages and levels of senior care, from independent, assisted, and...
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What families are saying about alzheimers care in University Place

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Olympics West Senior Living in Tumwater, WA

3.8
The facility is clean. The staff is excellent and very friendly. I would say communication is fair. I think the meals need major work. The 1st month I was here I was nauseated and vomited 90 percent of the time. Now, I eat very few meals offered, which are government subsidized here at this ...
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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.

Mirror Lake Village Senior Living Community in Federal Way, WA

4.6
It is a good place for the elderly. The community looks clean and new. It looks like they are doing a good job. There is only one activities director currently, and I think there could be more activities offered. The one assisted living activities director is taking care of the activities ...
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Cost of memory care in University Place, WA

The average cost of senior living in University Place is $4,963 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tacoma, WA with an average of $4,875 per month.

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

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

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

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

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Average cost of Memory Care in University Place over time

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What is memory care?

 Memory care supports the unique needs of seniors with Alzheimer’s and dementia. Memory care communities provide enhanced security, dementia therapies, and spaces designed to prevent wandering. Services in memory care facilities often include:

  • Medication management
  • Memory-enhancing activities
  • Help with personal care
  • Mobility assistance
  • 24-hour care and supervision
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Cogir of Kent, Merrill Gardens at Tukwila and Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup are the top rated memory care facilities near University Place, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 34 memory care facilities near University Place, Washington. See the full list.

The 34 memory care facilities near you in University Place, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in University Place, 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 University Place, 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 University Place, Washington ranges from $767 to $10700. The average Memory Care cost in University Place, Washington is $$4,963. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more. 

The cost of memory care in University Place, 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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