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Assisted Living Communities in Oak Harbor, Washington

Located in the northern region of Whidbey Island, Oak Harbor has 4 assisted living facilities within its limits, along with 22 more nearby. The 2024 monthly median rate for this type of care comes to $6,391, exceeding the national baseline by about $1,040 and the Washington norm by roughly $250.

Our directory includes 150 reviews reviews of assisted living facilities in and around Oak Harbor, helping you evaluate local long-term care options. Based on overall feedback, we find an average satisfaction score of 4.4 out of 5 stars stars.

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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities

The 2024 Genworth Cost of Care Survey reports assisted living rates at around $6,391 per month in Oak Harbor. This exceeds the state and national medians of $6,138 and $5,350, respectively. However, local rates compare favorably to fees in nearby cities. For example, seniors in Bremerton pay higher rates of around $8,440, and in Walla Walla, rates exceed Oak Harbor’s norm by over $3,310. 

Oak Harbor

$6,391

Washington

$6,138

United States

$5,350

Bellingham

$8,377

Walla Walla

$9,705

Seattle

$7,650

Bremerton

$8,440

Paying for Assisted Living in Oak Harbor

In Oak Harbor, assisted living facilities charge approximately $6,391 per month.

Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Oak Harbor

Seniors looking for financial assistance for assisted living in Oak Harbor can apply through three Medicaid programs: the Medicaid Personal Care (MPC) program, the Community First Choice Option (CFCO) program and the Washington Medical COPES (Community Options Program Entry System) Waiver, Home and Community Based Services (HCBS) Medicaid Waiver. These programs provide financial support for personal care assistance and costs other than room and board.

Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Washington page.

Financial Assistance Washington

More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living

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:

 

  • Veterans Benefits
  • Life Insurance Policy
  • Long-Term Care Insurance
  • Reverse Mortgage

 

For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.

The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care

Seniors in Oak Harbor pay around $6,391 monthly for assisted living. This exceeds the cost of nursing home care, which includes 24-hour medical care and supervision, by about $1,830. However, assisted living serves as a budget-friendly alternative to in-home care, which features nonmedical personal care services for around $8,580 per month.

In-Home Care

$8,550

Assisted Living Facility

$6,391

Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)

$4,563

Note: Data for Oak Harbor was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Mount Vernon, was used instead.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Oak Harbor

Oak 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.

Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Washington

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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Pam_1

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Review of Harbor Tower Village

We liked Harbor Tower Village. It's expensive though. If we could figure out financing, we probably would go that route. The tour was very well presented. The reason we liked it is that it is set...

Provider response

Thank you for sharing your experience at Harbor Tower Village! We are happy to hear you enjoyed your visit and were able to see all that we have to offer, including an active social calendar...

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Pam_1

I visited this facility

Review of Summer Hill

The staff at Summer Hill was great. They answered questions. I have a few concerns about whether or not they could keep up with the medical needs that my stepdad has, but I've been assured that...

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Assisted Living

Reviewer#BD0310A

I visited this facility

Review of Summer Hill

I went to Summer Hill Assisted Living. I would say they're quite good. It seemed to be very pleasant and clean. They were all very pleasant and helpful. They had a pleasant dining room. They had...

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