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Sound Tlc Afh
1720 S 227th Pl, Des Moines, WA 98198
"Sound TLC AFH is an owner-operated assisted living community in Des Moines, Washington, in the heart of the Puget Sound region. Here, senior..."
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Memory Care Communities in Gig Harbor, Washington
Our comprehensive listings and authentic reviews in Gig Harbor, WA below include 202 memory care communities with 848 reviews. On average in Gig Harbor, residents and their loved ones rate memory care options 4.1 out of 5 stars.
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Mary Adult Family Home
1438 Dogwood St SE, Auburn, WA 98092
"Mary Adult Family Home is located in Auburn, WA. Seniors can take advantage of living in a tranquil location just south of the Green River a..."
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Sunshine Care, Inc.
5146 S 172nd Ln, Tukwila, WA 98188
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
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Grace And Hope Adult Family Home Llc
7409 Coral Ln SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
"Grace and Hope Adult Family Home is a board and care home in Lakewood, WA, a 45-minute drive south of Seattle. With a nearby golf course and..."
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The Cottages at University Place
5417 64th Street W, University Place, WA 98467
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5427 S 296th Ct, Auburn, WA 98001
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Verdant Grove
9644 54th Ave S, Seattle, WA 98118
"Verdant Grove Adult Family Home is located in Seattle, WA. It is 3 miles from Kaiser Permanente Rainier Medical Center, and multiple health ..."
READ MOREAmana Care Adult Family Home
10944 Peony Pl NW, Silverdale, WA 98383
"Amana Care Adult Family Home is located on a quiet residential cul-de-sac in Silverdale, Washington, along Puget Sound's western shore. Resi..."
READ MOREDeer Ridge Memory Care
1515 S Meridian, Puyallup, WA 98371
"Deer Ridge Memory Care Memory Care was founded on the belief that everyone deserves their highest quality of life. We foster that belief wit..."
READ MOREGrace Garden
9029 Carol Ave S, Lakewood, WA 98499
"Grace Garden is just a few blocks from the waterfront walking trails at Wards Lake Park in Lakewood, WA. It's located on a quiet residential..."
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11122 Oakwood Ave S, Seattle, WA 98178
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
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31604 13th Ave S, Federal Way, WA 98003
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MOREMaple Garden
505 R St NE, Auburn, WA 98002
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MORELaurelwood Manor Afh
2207 S 291st St, Federal Way, WA 98003
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MORECora's Elder Care Afh
37530 39th Ave S, Auburn, WA 98001
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MOREMagnolia Domicile
3410 35th Ave W, Seattle, WA 98199
"Magnolia Domicile is located in Seattle, WA. Seniors can reap the benefits of living in a central location close to the outdoor amenities an..."
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26035 14th Ave S, Des Moines, WA 98198
"Angels Care AFH is conveniently situated in Des Moines, WA, less than half a mile from the shores of Puget Sound and Saltwater State Park. D..."
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9612 S 194th St, Renton, WA 98055
"Above and Beyond Afh is a family care home located in Renton, WA. Renton is a quiet suburb of Seattle, bordered by parkland and Lake Washing..."
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11903 SE 206th St, Kent, WA 98031
"To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social an..."
READ MOREGinger Creek
5510 Mathias Rd E, Graham, WA 98338
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Cities in Washington
Gig Harbor
$6,480
University Place
$5,922
US
$5,694
Bremerton
$5,510
Tacoma
$5,156
Federal Way
$4,676
Port Orchard
$4,550
Burien
$4,350
Paying for Memory Care in Gig Harbor
Memory Care costs in Gig Harbor start around $6,480 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 Gig Harbor 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 Gig Harbor
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 Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor 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 Gig Harbor, please visit our Memory Care in Washington page.
What to Consider About Memory Care in Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor has a relatively comfortable climate and only receives an average of two inches of snow annually, so senior residents can easily enjoy ample time outdoors. Approximately 110,000 people in Washington state have Alzheimer’s disease, including those residing in Gig Harbor, where 25.3 percent of the city's population is over the age of 65. To accommodate seniors who need memory care services, there are three facilities in Gig Harbor and 13 in surrounding areas such as Tacoma and University Place. In Gig Harbor and the rest of Washington state, some assisted living facilities specialize in caring for residents with dementia, with special requirements in place for the staff and facility grounds. Â
Benefits and Drawbacks of Memory Care in Gig Harbor
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- The cost of living in Gig Harbor ranks 151.6, which is higher than the U.S. average of 100. Family members who handle finances for seniors in memory care may find the elevated cost of living reflected in areas such as housing, groceries and health care.
 - Despite the high living cost, Gig Harbor and the rest of Washington is tax-friendly for seniors because there’s no state income tax. Any income from Social Security benefits, pension payments and withdrawals from retirement accounts is exempt from taxation.
 - The violent crime rate in Gig Harbor is 20.9, lower than the national rate of 31.1. Although the property crime rate is higher at 72.5 as compared to the U.S. average of 38.1. Of course, memory care facilities have security measures in place to keep residents safe but it's a good to inquire about them for peace of mind.Â
 - Gig Harbor is home to world-class medical facilities, including those specializing in brain health and dementia care such as MultiCare Gig Harbor Medical Park, in the event of medical emergencies or illness.
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Memory Care Laws and Regulations in Gig Harbor
Gig Harbor-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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Joyce
5.0
Review of Brookdale Harbor Bay
We went to Brookdale Harbor Bay. It was very nice, but it was a little more than we would want to pay. It's a very, very nice community. It was a very upscale place. The person we talked to was...
Memory Care
Diane
5.0
Review of The Lodge at Mallard's Landing
The Lodge at Mallard's Landing was wonderful. It was very costly, but it's a beautiful place. It seemed like a great place. The staff members were very friendly. They had plenty of people to take...
Provider response
Hi, Diane. Thank you for taking the time to let us know how we did. We are so pleased you enjoyed your visit to The Lodge at Mallard's Landing! Thanks again for the recommendation, and have an...
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Kirk
5.0
Review of Brookdale Harbor Bay
I visited Brookdale Harbor Bay. I was very impressed with them and I would consider them in the future. It was very nicely done and very clean. They had outdoor areas and the kitchen area looked...