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Memory care in Ballow 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 Ballow is about $5,301 per month. To find the best memory care options for your needs and budget, browse the 281 communities, read 4513 reviews of families’ experiences, and learn about available services and amenities.
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9.4
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110 reviews
My dad moved in about 2 months ago. He is so happy. He says he should have done this years ago. The staff is friendly. helpful, and very supportive. Thank you Brookdale for providing such a great. Home for...
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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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
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.
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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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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63 reviews
It is friendly, people living in the facility seem happy and content. Staff goes out of it way to make sure issues are handled in a timely manner. The atrium is really special. They have walk out apartments,...
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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9.2
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22 reviews
I don't like that the elevators are often broken, there is some ripped carpet that needs replacing near an elevator. It sounds like staff turnover can be high (especially in the dining room). But overall, I...
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 Sunrise of Redmond, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Our lovely community is an assisted living and memory care community located just across Lake Washington from Seattle. We’re close enough to the city to...
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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
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.
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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18 reviews
I've lived here for three months and the residents and staff are very friendly. Its been easy to make friends. The food is restaurant quality. There's a cafe with food choices from the dining room kitchen...
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.
Set on a beautiful 55-acre campus in Shoreline, the Cristwood continuing care retirement community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Since Cristwood shares a campus with other CRISTA Ministries organizations, each day is filled with opportunities for you to grow,...
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9.2
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20 reviews
I definitely recommend it if someone can afford it. The food is great when they do community events each month but not a lot of choices that my dad likes on regular meals.
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.
Sunrise of Edmonds is an assisted living and memory care community located in Edmonds, Washington, in Snohomish County. Edmonds is a pleasant town just 20 minutes from Seattle, and three minutes from Interstate 5, which is perfectly located for day trips to Portland and Vancouver. The Sunrise...
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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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9.2
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20 reviews
Friendly staff. Nice facility, pool, weight room, social area with pool table, card table, games and crafts, grand piano area. Good restaurant for family meals. Overall nice place that I feel comfortable for...
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.
Located minutes outside of Bellevue and downtown Redmond, Fairwinds Redmond offers luxurious apartment homes in a fun and active retirement community.We are very proud to be managed by Leisure Care, who, for over 30 years, has led the industry in the development and management of elegant...
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9.2
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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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9.1
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18 reviews
We love the fact that our mom can walk outside anything around the grounds. The staff here has been very approachable and helpful! We feel very content having mom here.
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.
A Better Way to Do Memory CareWe are a memory care community specializing in caring for residents with all types of dementia, with a home-like atmosphere and compassionate staff trained in the latest skills in caring for this special population. Because we just do one thing, which is to help...
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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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9.0
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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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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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20 reviews
The building and grounds are kept up nicely. Most staff have been friendly and helpful. Especially [name removed], who I was extremely grateful for, not only for the genuine caring assistance she provided to...
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.
Fountain Court is an assisted living community located near the foothills of Mount Rainier in Maple Valley, Washington. Our community offers residents beautiful scenery with our gardens. Maple Valley also has all of the beauty the Pacific Northwest has to offer, and it is only a short drive to...
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9.0
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15 reviews
What we like the most about the community is the staff is really friendly and involved with their clients. They've really helped me with caring for my friend.
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.
Edmonds Landing is proud winner of The Best of Edmonds Senior Living/Assisted Living Award 2023.Residents of Edmonds Landing Retirement Community benefit from living in the charming town of Edmonds located on the Puget Sound. Our residents are within walking distance to local restaurants, coffee...
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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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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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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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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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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 memory care in Ballow, WA
The average cost of senior living in Ballow is $5,301 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Tacoma, WA with an average of $4,987 per month.
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What families are saying about memory care in Ballow
Recent reviews for memory care in Ballow
Aegis at Marymoor in Redmond
4.5
I have not had a lot of experience with facilities but visited 5. Aegis at Marymoor seemed small and homey. The staff are all very friendly and interested in the residents. They try to customize activities when possible. I don’t have any concerns and my wife with dementia considers it her home ...
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Murano Senior Living in Seattle, WA
4.8
The reason we gave the meals and dining a 3 out of 5 is because - a) meats are overcooked and tough at least half of the time. The exception is seafood which is good; b) small vegetables portions; c) no options for seasoning preferences such as offering mild and spicy versions for specials and ...
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Aegis of Kirkland
5.0
I can confidently rate Aegis of Kirkland a 5 out of 5.
My brother and I found Aegis to be very clean in all the common areas as well as private areas. The food is excellent, and the staff is compassionate. They have several activities going on throughout the day. There is something that ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and caring staff. Many reviews praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities. For example, at Brookdale Harbor Bay, residents and their families express appreciation for the personal connections made with the team. At Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, caregivers are commended for th ...
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Variety of fun and engaging activities. Residents find enjoyment in the diverse offerings at different communities. For instance, at Brookdale Alderwood, activities include movies, trivia nights, and gardening classes, while at Quail Park Memory Care Residences of West Seattle, residents participate in music therapy sessions and o ...
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Clean and well-maintained facilities. Reviews often mention the importance of cleanliness and upkeep in creating a comfortable living environment. At Cogir of Bothell, residents appreciate the pristine bathrooms and updated common areas, while at Fieldstone Memory Care Puyallup, the outdoor spaces and communal areas are regularl ...
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Personalized care tailored to individual needs. Families mention the accommodating nature of care plans at several communities. For example, at Aegis of Kent, staff make adjustments to care based on residents' specific requirements, ensuring their loved ones receive the best possible care. At Merrill Gardens at Tacoma, personalized attent ...
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Communication with families and transparency. Clear and consistent communication with families is emphasized in various reviews. At Brookdale Harbor Bay, the community director holds regular meetings with senior residents and their loved ones, both in person and virtually. At Aegis of Kirkland, families appreciate the openness and respo ...
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Supportive and comforting atmosphere. Residents and their families describe the warm and welcoming atmosphere at different communities. For instance, at Cristwood Shoreline, they mention the sense of family and community among the staff and residents. At Cogir of Bothell, the caring environment puts residents at ease and helps t ...
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Ballow review score based on 995 family reviews
This proprietary review score is based on 995 reviews of 259 Ballow memory care communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.The Ballow 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
Ballow review score compared against nearby cities
Review subcategories for Ballow 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 995 reviews of 259 Ballow memory care communities. This chart helps you compare Ballow 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.Ballow, WA averageNational average
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Ballow memory care services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Ballow memory care communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Ballow, 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 Ballow 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 Ballow that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
78.8%
66.1%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
35.5%
48.7%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
95.8%
82.4%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.5%
98.9%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78%
72.4%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
36.7%
29%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
96.5%
89.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
62.2%
61.8%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
78%
72.5%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist
Availability of select dementia care services in Ballow 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 Ballow Memory Care partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
76.1%
74.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
56%
46.9%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
55.6%
70.8%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
24.7%
26.8%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Ballow 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 Ballow partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.5%
28.4%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
72.2%
45.5%
No sugar
No sugar
65.6%
42.4%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
73%
51.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
33.2%
20.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Ballow 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 Ballow communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Ballow, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
62.9%
32.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
65.3%
40.8%
Room service
Room service
66%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
46.7%
23.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Ballow 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 Ballow offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Ballow, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
74.1%
46.5%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
51%
34.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
51.7%
29.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
73%
54.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
74.9%
52.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
79.2%
61.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
68.7%
40.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
64.5%
36.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
65.6%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
73.4%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
74.1%
48.5%
Dances
Dances
55.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.2%
22.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
72.6%
47.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Edmonds and Brookdale West Seattle are the top-rated memory care facilities near Ballow, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 281 memory care facilities near Ballow, Washington. See the full list.
The best memory care facilities near you in Ballow, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Edmonds and Brookdale West Seattle. These memory care communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
The 281 memory care facilities near you in Ballow, Washington typically provide housing, therapies, and care tailored to those who have Alzheimer’s or other forms of dementia. To find memory care in Ballow, Washington, browse our detailed listings showing photos, floor plans, amenities, activities, and reviews from real families.
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The cost of memory care facilities in Ballow, Washington ranges from $767 to $17250. The average Memory Care cost in Ballow, Washington is $5,301. Prices often vary based on care provided, amenities, unit size, and more.
The cost of memory care in Ballow, 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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