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Memory Care Communities in Burien, Washington

Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Burien, WA below include 389 memory care communities with 1394 reviews. On average in Burien, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.0 out of 5 stars.

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Cities in Washington

Mercer Island

$7,357

Bellevue

$6,757

US

$5,694

Seattle

$5,632

Renton

$5,398

Kent

$5,220

Federal Way

$4,676

Burien

$4,350

Paying for Memory Care in Burien

Memory Care costs in Burien start around $4,350 per month on average, while the nationwide average cost of memory care is $5,694 per month.

It’s important to note that memory care rates in Burien and the surrounding suburbs can vary widely based on factors such as location, the level of care needed, apartment size and the types of amenities offered at each community.

Financial Assistance for Memory Care in Burien

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

More Ways to Pay for Memory Care

While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for memory care, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance memory care costs include:

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

For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Washington page.

Free Memory Care Resources in Burien

Burien and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in a memory care community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.

To see a list of free memory care resources in Burien, please visit our Memory Care in Washington page.

What to Consider About Memory Care in Burien

Located just south of Seattle on the Puget Sound, Burien is a scenic suburban city that is ideal for seniors who enjoy the outdoors. Burien has a population of around 52,000 with 14 percent aged 65 and older, some of whom have been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s disease or some other form of dementia. Located in Washington where 110,000 people have some type of cognitive impairment, Burien is home to four memory care facilities that are regulated by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. These facilities are simply specialized dementia care units within an assisted living facility.

Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Burien

  • The cost of living index in Burien is 151.5, which is comparable to the national average of 100. This average is higher than both the national average and in other parts of the state. Families with seniors living here in memory care on a budget may have a difficult time making ends meet after paying for an assisted living facility.
  • Crime data reveals that the overall rate of crime in Burien is 61 percent higher than comparable cities within the US - an important consideration for families with loved ones in memory care facilities in the city.
  • Winters in Burien can be long and cold with January lows sometimes dropping below freezing. Families with loved ones in memory care within the city should ensure proper precautions are taken so loved ones can't escape outside in the cold. July average highs are around 75 degrees. The city gets an average of six inches of snow per year.
  • The city of Burien is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care, such as the Highline Medical Center and the Schick Shadel Hospital, in the event of medical emergencies and illness.

Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Burien

Burien-area memory care communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all memory care communities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Washington page for more information about these laws.

Reviews of Communities Nearby

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John

I visited this facility

Review of El Dorado West

El Dorado West was a great place. It would be our #1 choice. It's a beautiful place and immaculate. If I was looking for a long-term community, I would move there today. That's how much I liked it....

Provider response

Thank you for your kind words! We take pride in our service and creating the very best home for each of our residents. Your compliment means so much to our staff!

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I visited this facility

Review of El Dorado West

My mother-in-law is moving into El Dorado West. They were very personable, and it was very nice and clean. She is going into the memory care section, and they really explained how they would be...

Provider response

Thank you so much for your kind words. We are honored to be a part of your family's journey and provide a great community for our residents.

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Kimberly

I visited this facility

Review of El Dorado West

We went to El Dorado West. It looked nice, the people seemed nice, and I liked everything about it, but it was out of our price range. The room was great. It was actually nice. If we could afford...

Provider response

Thank you for your kind words! We take pride in our service and creating the very best home for each of our residents. Your compliment means so much to our staff!

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