Assisted Living Communities in Gig Harbor, Washington
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Gig Harbor, WA below include 280 Assisted Living facilities with 1479 reviews. On average in Gig Harbor, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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"My parents have already found one, and it is The Wyatt House. My parents chose it, and I didn't. They chose it because it is near where they currently live. It is very nice. There is a very home-like feel to it.
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"English and Japanese are spoken here mainly. They are attentive and always kind. You can tell the care takers are professional in every way and respect is always shown.There are games played at all levels, so everyone can enjoy it. There is light exe..."
"I toured Mount St. Vincent, there’s a beautiful view, and there’s a great feeling of love and care that goes along with expertise. It’s an older building, but it’s very well-kept and managed that it felt very comfortable and very cozy. The staff was ..."
"I found Willow Creek for my mother-in-law. She has been there for 2 months now. They are adult family homes. There are 3 houses, and there are only 6 people to a house, so it is a closer and better care. They have a round-the-clock coverage, off the ..."
"I am so thankful for Arbor Rose. My mother was a resident for almost three years. She was well cared for and thrived there. The staff is so kind and loving. Tammy is very knowledgeable and provides an excellent home for her residents. Families were i..."
"My mom has lived there for 4 years and we could not found a better home for her to live in. She is well loved and well taken care of. My constant communication with the owner is amazing. I visit my mom several times a week and I always feel welcome. ..."
"A Big Heart is a brand new facility. They are just getting started; they only have 2 residents so far, and they have just welcomed us. It is just short-term respite at this time, they are happy to do that for us, and eventually it may turn into full ..."
"I like Camelot Park Adult Family Home. My wife and I checked that out and it was perfect. There were two other women in there. The gal, Amelia, only takes women in. It's a family home environment and that was enough to make the decision to move my mo..."
"Mom is at Yitref Adult Family Home. I love the staff. They're very friendly and caring. They've worked with us with our financial situation. For what I'm looking for, it's kind of exactly what we wanted. It doesn't feel like a facility. It feels like..."
"Harbor View Adult Family Home was lovely. It's a small home with only five people. They cook all of their meals and it's very clean, very tidy, very pretty, and well-kept. They have a lovely deck in the backyard that looks out over the Puget Sound. P..."
"My mom moved into Florence of Seattle, Arbor Heights. It's a smaller family home. It was a miracle finding it. It's the most gorgeous place, and they are wonderful. It's run by a beautiful woman and it has been in her family for generations. The staf..."
"I found the facility to be very well taken care of, the area was very clean, it even smelled clean. The food was pretty good, I will admit that it is a little bit limited, but the quality is decent. The staff was very polite and helpful, my grandfath..."
"I liked the cottages in Mirror Lake Village. It's like living in an apartment. I met the director, Samantha. I asked about gluten-free meals, and they said they offered it. When I called back, they didn't offer it. They have a TV room and games for t..."
"Pioneer Place of Tacoma is very clean, and the staff is very nice and caring. They take very good care of my grandmother, who is pleased to be there. They have bingo, singing, and different activities every day, and she enjoys them all. The dining ar..."
8800 Madison Avenue N, Bainbridge Island, WA 98110
4.7
(9 reviews)
"My aunt spent her last few months at Madrona House. Being on the Island, close to home, helped make that time peaceful and comfortable for the whole family. My family was able to visit her several times a day without the long drives to Silverdale or ..."
"Merrill Gardens at Renton Centre was very nice. It's a bit pricey, but it's a beautiful facility. They have different clubs with crafts and stuff like that. They have nice areas where you could go out and sit. There are a lot of flowers. People who a..."
"I LOVE The Weatherly!! We have a friend that had surgery & ended up there & she would never leave. It’s lovely there; beautifully decorated and landscaped.
The staff are super nice, knowledgeable, patient and attentive. The food is great…lots of ..."
"Definitely a great place that provides excellent and personal care. My mother has been there for a few years and is very happy and well cared for. I would highly recommend it for excellent care and caring service.
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"Norse Home has been great for my mother. There are lots of activities that she's involved in. There's a fantastic view of the Puget Sound and the Olympic Mountains and the food has been good. She's been very happy there. It's in a wonderful part of S..."
"With its beautiful views of the city this place is so upscale that you would expect to see a star walk out the front door. The staff is exceptional and full of life. They offer the residents more to do than there are hour's in the day. The outings th..."
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Gig Harbor, WA and Nearby Cities
The average monthly cost of assisted living in Gig Harbor is $250 less than the state’s average. Seniors in Washington state pay $1,500 more per month for assisted living compared to the national rate. However, the cost of assisted living varies depending on the area. Seniors in the Seattle area pay higher-than-average rates at $6,750, $1,000 more per month than Gig Harbor. Assisted living in the Olympia area is less expensive at about $950 less per month, as is Longview further south, at $450 less per month.
Gig Harbor
$5,750
Washington
$6,000
United States
$4,500
Seattle
$6,750
Olympia
$4,805
Longview
$5,300
Paying for Assisted Living in Gig Harbor
The monthly cost of assisted living in Gig Harbor is $5,750, on average, although the actual cost will vary depending upon the amenities offered by each facility and the number and type of services needed.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Gig Harbor
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Living in Gig Harbor, WA
At a monthly rate of $5,750, assisted living is more affordable than either in-home care or home health care, which are at least $900 more per month. The most expensive option is a nursing home facility, which costs $10,479 per month for a semiprivate room, $4,729 more than assisted living.
In-Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$7,007
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,479
Note: Data for Gig Harbor was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bremerton Area, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Gig Harbor
Many agencies and programs provide assistance to elderly residents in Gig Harbor. By contacting information specialists and other services, seniors can learn about long-term care options, receive legal advice and obtain medical equipment. Below is a list of agencies and organizations that provide a variety of free services and information.
By contacting the Aging and Disability Resource Center, seniors aged 60 and older can learn about services and programs available for long-term care. Agency information specialists can talk on the phone or meet in person to discuss options for assisted living services and facilities.
Seniors living in assisted living facilities can contact the Pierce County Long-Term Care Ombudsman Program to file a complaint. This program provides ombudsmen who educate seniors and their caretakers about long-term care issues, facility resident rights and quality of life in long-term care facilities.
The Northwest Justice Project is a nonprofit organization that assists individuals seeking legal information related to housing, medical care and income. Washington residents aged 60 and older can call a hotline dedicated to seniors for free legal information and forms, advice and referrals to attorneys.
Washington 211 is a free service that connects state residents to resources within their community. Gig Harbor seniors can call 211 to talk to an information specialist for referrals to local services, such as legal help, transportation, disability services, recreational opportunities and congregate meals.
Gig Harbor seniors with disabilities can contact the Northwest Access Fund, which administers financial loans for purchasing assistive technology and mobility equipment, such as wheelchairs, scooters, hearing aids and electric beds. The Northwest Access Fund website provides information on area resources, including loan closets for medical and mobility equipment.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living facilities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Washington page for more information about these laws.
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Review of Sound Vista Village
We toured Sound Vista Village. It's very nice, clean, and comfortable. The staff was very friendly and knowledgeable. They have a library. They have a lounge and all sorts of different things in...
Provider response
Thank you for sharing your experience visiting Sound Vista Village! We are take pride in our service and creating a wonderful community for our residents. We are happy to hear you enjoyed your...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Sound Vista Village
My mom moved into Sound Vista Village a couple of weeks ago. So, we're kind of new there, but for the most part, everything is going well. I like the smaller community, and it seems like the level...
Provider response
Thank you for sharing your experience with others! We are proud of our dedicated team and the community we have created at Sound Vista Village. We are happy to hear you and your mom have had such a...
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Review of Gig Harbor Court
My dad is at Gig Harbor Court. I like the fact that it's a little bit smaller. It's kind of a boutique facility, so it's only got like 80 people versus 300 people. I like the people a lot. The...