Our memory care directory in Olympia, Washington includes 41 communities with 287 reviews...
401 W. Maple Dr., Mccleary, WA 98557
4.6
(3 reviews)
I was there for about 4 months. I was going through a hard time and the Beehive helped me adjust and helped me with my needs. Maike, one of the caregivers is exceptional. She treated me like family....
$2,490
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7290 Rosemount Circle, Tacoma, WA 98465
4.5
(22 reviews)
I toured Merrill Gardens at Tacoma. They are very nice. The one main thing that was missing in a lot of them when I toured, and that goes for both Washington and California, is the unit for a laundry facility for a washer/dryer. Merrill Gardens did h...
$2,600
9414 357TH street South, Mckenna, WA 98558
4.5
(2 reviews)
My father stayed in the McKenna Nursing home for about a year and I every time I visited him the environment was always the same. Busy nurses and activity, and I liked that in a sense. A extremely quiet home would be depressing, and for him. The riv...
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7083 Wagner Way, Gig Harbor, WA 98335
4.3
(36 reviews)
I visited The Lodge at Mallard's Landing and saw their assisted living. It was a charming lodge and a beautiful and homey place. Their living room areas were nice, too. I only met one staff member and she was great and accommodating....
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4707 South Orchard St., Tacoma, WA 98466
4.0
(20 reviews)
I like all the amenities that they have that are taken care of by the community fund. I like that after two years Medicaid can start. They have a one-bedroom and a studio. They are nice rooms. They supply appliances, except for a stove. You have to p...
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1509 Harrison Avenue, Centralia, WA 98531
4.0
(6 reviews)
At the moment, my mother is still in Sharon Care Center. She has now been moved into a room with a second person. The problem that we're having is she's not using the toilet at all. She has to be lifted in and out of bed with the Hoyer and put into h...
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9115 154th Ave. Ct. NW, Lakebay, WA 98349
4.0
(1 reviews)
My son and I took a tour of The Village - A Mustard Seed Project. It's nice but it's really cold up here. It doesn't get over 48 degrees during the day. They have a bedroom with your own bathroom. In some of the other ones, you have your own bedroo...
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900 W Alpine Way, Shelton, WA 98584
3.2
(7 reviews)
This is a beautiful facility and have very caring staff. Most places wouldn’t be able to deal well with early onset Alzheimer’s (my sister is only 55) ...
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8570 Martin Way E., Lacey, WA 98516
2.3
(3 reviews)
We chose the Cottages of Lacey for my mother. They were very organized, they had everything well set up, their security was top notch, and the rooms that we saw were very well kept. There were two people to a room. They had their own kitchen, and the...
$4,800
10902 47th Ave SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
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2325 48th Avenue SW, Tumwater, WA 98512
Adult Family Homes are private homes licensed by the State of Washington to care for up to six clients. Tumwater Meadows Adult Family Home, Inc. falls under this category as we offer long-term �non-institutional� care to frail, elderly and disabled adults. Our services provide warm, loving and personalized care in family settings within residential areas of our community. As a home provider, we have caregivers who�ve had the necessary training and experience to care for our residents. In addition to this, Tumwater Meadows Adult Family Home, Inc. has met a number of caregiving requirements, including first aid and CPR training. Tumwater Meadows Adult Family Home, Inc. also has services that can be tailored to provide for varying degrees of skills and backgrounds in health care such as CNAs, LPNs or RNs. How much does it cost to live at Tumwater Meadows Adult Family Home, Inc.? We offer affordable long-term care rates. Fees are based on the level of care needed, type of room desires and whether special needs or specialized care are required. We also accept Medicaid.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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8202 Garnet Ln SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
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726 Dawn Ave, Shelton, WA 98584
Frank & Maria's Place AFH is located in the small town of Shelton, WA, on Oakland Bay. It has a population of roughly 10,000 people, giving it the close-knit community feel many seniors desire. This facility is located in a quiet neighborhood with convenient access to nearby parks, restaurants and marine activities, such as boating or fishing. Care plans at Frank & Maria's Place AFH are adjusted for varying levels of independent and assisted living services to meet residents' needs. Staff are available 24/7 to help seniors with activities of daily living and medication management. Licensed nurses coordinate with other medical professionals to develop specialized intervention programs for each resident and notify families of any changes. Amenities include laundry and housekeeping services. Seniors can socialize in the fully equipped communal kitchen or the wellness center. Pets are welcome, and residents can enjoy gardening in the greenhouse. On-site activities include board games, movie nights and holiday celebrations. The dining room serves three home-cooked meals each day, and seniors have access to a snack shop. A registered dietitian creates meal plans to accommodate special diets and meet seniors' nutritional requirements. To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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8907 Gravelly Lake Dr SW Unit B, Lakewood, WA 98499
At GraceMercy, we are committed to providing holistic care to an individual's meaning of life and we treat the whole person and return control whenever possible. The resident is the centre of our awareness! We are dedicated to providing you with compassionate assisted living in secure and inviting residential settings. Your independence and sense of self is enhanced with our supportive environment. Live worry-free and secure knowing we are always here for you. Our professionally trained staff are ready to help you when needed 24hrs a day. Every Service Is Included: Personalized Care Plans RN on duty Three Nutritious and Delicious Meals Snacks and Drinks Anytime Secure Environment Dressing Assistance Bathing and Grooming Assistance Mobility Assistance Incontinence Assistance and Supplies We Honor Aging in Place including Hospice We do your laundry and housekeeping Special Features: We understand your needs. We respect your individuality. We offer you special features to enhance your activities of daily living. So live well and be happy. It's all here: 24 Hr Assistance Incontinence Care Supervision and Companionship Calming low-stimuli environment Health & Wellness Activities to Stimulate the Senses Positive Social Interactions Wireless Internet Cable Television Dementia Care: When your loved one requires special care, we can help. We design personalized therapeutic care plans to nourish body, mind and spirit. Maintaining a consistent routine with familiar caregivers is important. In our cozy settings, individuals suffering with dementia feel at home and secure.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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8388 6th Ave, Tacoma, WA 98465
Titlow Adult Family Home is situated next to Titlow Park in Tacoma, WA. With the beach nearby and shops and restaurants to be found to the south, seniors can take advantage of a variety of leisure and entertainment options. Rainier Springs Church and the St Andrews Episcopal Church offer convenient worship venues. Titlow Adult Family Home is a care home that offers various services, including memory care. Staff provides attentive and personalized care for each resident. The staffing team includes dedicated medical professionals who help seniors maintain their well being, dignity and independence. Private and semiprivate rooms, as well as one-, two- and three-bedroom suites are available at the facility. Seniors can benefit from of a number of amenities, including nutritious meals served from a menu including Kosher and vegetarian options. A variety of on-site activities are planned each week to keep seniors entertained and maintain physical fitness, and transportation can be arranged to dental and medical appointments.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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11713 Mountbrook Ln SW, Lakewood, WA 98499
Heart of Gold Adult Family Home is situated in between Gravelly Lake and Interstate 5 in Lakewood, WA. Just minutes from the Lakewood Towne Center shopping mall and St. Claire Hospital, its centralized location ensures seniors can easily run personal errands and receive prompt care in the event of a sudden medical issue. Private rooms are provided to seniors at this adult family home. Skilled nursing services such as blood sugar monitoring, insulin injections and medication management are offered in addition to assistance with daily tasks. The facility is equipped with a Hoyer lift, which allows staff members to complete full transfers, and special training has been provided to caregivers in how to handle residents with dementia and other cognitive impairments. Sing-alongs, games and holiday parties are regularly held by the management to encourage social interaction and emotional well-being among the residents. Group exercise classes help seniors to remain active, and off-site outings ensure that they can explore points of interest around the community. Spacious common rooms and a large outdoor patio and lawn are available to residents. Meals are fixed by the staff, and requests for specified dining choices are welcomed.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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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 a wildlife park, seniors can practice on the fairway or simply stroll through nature. A general hospital is 4 miles away, ideal for those who need regular medical checkups. Residents can choose between private, semiprivate and studio apartments at this six-person care home. Rooms with wheelchair-compatible showers are available as well as units with private baths. In addition to usual care duties, staff members can assist with incontinence issues and personal hygiene, allowing seniors to maintain a standard of basic physical health. Staff also administers medication and insulin injections. For seniors who are wander risks due to the complications of dementia, the home is kept secure at all times and caregivers are trained to help those with memory-related anxieties. Seniors get variety in their day-to-day lives thanks to a plethora of regular activities and outings, which foster friendships and physical activity. The facility provides all meals and accommodates those with kosher and vegetarian diets. Attending appointments is easy, as residents can get reasonably priced transfers from the facility.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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3846 Yorkshire Dr SE, Lacey, WA 98513
Kelly Adult Family Home is in Olympia, WA. Seniors moving to this facility can enjoy living in the quiet countryside with a beautiful landscape and picturesque surroundings. Nature lovers can appreciate living close to numerous lakes, habitat reserves, parks, rivers and natural areas. The location is ideal for seniors who are looking to maintain a relaxed lifestyle and enjoy all that Mother Nature has to offer. Kelly Adult Family Home is an assisted living community that offers specialized dementia and Alzheimer's care. Its staff members are carefully selected to ensure residents receive care from compassionate and professional caregivers. Assisted living services available include aid with activities of daily living, such as bathing and grooming, medication management, appointment scheduling, housekeeping and laundry. Registered nurses are present among the staff, and licensed nurses are on-site to administer medications and carry out regular health checkups. Therapy services are also scheduled. Other services include hospice and psychiatric care. Amenities include nutritious meals provided throughout the day and inclusive of special diets, such as kosher fare and vegetarian foods. Others include a full calendar of on-site and off-site activities, indoor and outdoor common areas for relaxing and social activities and complimentary transportation to appointments and personal errands. Italian-speaking employees are available.To learn more about this provider�s license and review other available state reports, please visit: Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options
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7118 Turquoise Dr SW, Lakewood, WA 98498
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5417 64th Street W, University Place, WA 98467
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$4,470
Memory Care
James
4.0
Review of Fieldstone Memory Care of Olympia
This is my mom's first month at Fieldstone memory care. We pay a $10,140 Core monthly service fee, a monthly personalized care package fee of $700. Also a one time community none refundable...
Memory Care
Jacklyn
5.0
Review of Brookdale Olympia West
Brookdale Olympia West was very nice and geared only to Alzheimers. I think their focus was really on the care of the residents. According to the way I was interviewed and talked with the man, it...
Memory Care
Valerie
5.0
Review of Fieldstone Memory Care of Olympia
Fieldstone Memory Care of Olympia is beautiful, new, and well kept. It looked like they had a lot of programs, but the place was bigger and they didn't have any availability anyway. The living...
While the average monthly memory care rate of $6,006 in Olympia is more expensive than the nationwide average of $5,625, seniors in the state capital of Olympia pay almost $1,500 less per month than the state average of $7,500. Costs are higher in nearby Seattle and Bremerton, where the respective prices for memory care are around $8,438 and $7,188. While the price difference lessens in Longview and Yakima, where average rates are $6,625 and $6,219 respectively, seniors in Olympia still pay less per month for dementia care.
Olympia
$6,006
Washington
$7,500
The United States
$5,625
Seattle
$8,438
Bremerton
$7,188
Longview
$6,625
Yakima
$6,219
Memory care is typically provided as an additional service within assisted living communities and rates are usually 20-30% higher than standard assisted living residential care. As there is no comprehensive nationwide data for costs of dementia care, we have estimated costs by adding 25% to the rates for assisted living care per Genworth’s 2021 Cost of Care Survey. Memory care in Olympia costs, on average, $6,006 per month.
In Olympia, there are options for seniors who need financial assistance paying for Memory Care. For more information about other options, who qualifies, and how to apply, Memory Care in Washington page.
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:
For more information about different ways to finance memory care, visit our Memory Care in Washington page.
With an average monthly cost of $6,006, residential memory care is a mid-range senior care choice in Olympia. Nursing home care is the priciest option, at $9,764 for a semiprivate room and $10,707 for a private room, while seniors who wish to remain at home will also pay more for home care or home health care, both of which cost $6,673 each month. At $4,805, assisted living is more than $1,000 cheaper per month than memory care. The most affordable option is adult day health care, with an average monthly cost of $1,625.
Memory Care
$6,006
Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$6,673
Adult Day Health Care
$1,625
Assisted Living
$4,805
Nursing Home (semiprivate)
$9,764
Nursing Home (private)
$10,707
Olympia and surrounding areas are home to several government and nonprofit groups that provide information, assistance and support to seniors and loved ones affected by dementia. We’ve compiled a list of resources that assist locals in finding suitable residential memory care options and sourcing legal, financial and social support.
| Resource | Contact | Service |
|---|---|---|
| Alzheimer’s Association Washington State Chapter | (800) 272-3900 | A major dementia resource in the Pacific Northwest, the Washington State Chapter of the Alzheimer’s Association operates a free 24/7 hotline for anyone experiencing dementia and their loved ones. Services include free online educational programs, community forums and advocacy programs, and there’s a monthly support group for caregivers in Olympia. |
| Olympia Senior Center | (360) 586-6181 | While not solely focused on seniors with Alzheimer’s, the programs at Olympia Senior Center are suitable for those experiencing early-stage memory loss. The center provides a safe space where older citizens can socialize and enjoy a range of activities, including exercise sessions, educational classes, games and wellness programs. |
| Lewis-Mason-Thurston Area Agency on Aging | (888) 545-0910 | LMTAAA provides diverse free and affordable services for senior citizens and people with disabilities. Advisors can signpost and provide detailed information on topics including benefits, long-term housing options, elder law and cultural groups. |
The Aging and Long-Term Support Administration team, within the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services, monitors and regulates memory care communities throughout the state, including Olympia. The department ensures facilities abide with relevant legislative provisions as well as carrying out background checks on caregivers, approving some staff training curriculums and inspecting facilities.
Olympia Memory Care Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Memory Care Facilities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Memory Care in Washington page for more information about these laws.
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