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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Sound View Care Center is located in the prestigious University Place neighborhood.  Our property features sweeping, ever-changing views of the Pacific Ocean's beautiful Gig Harbor Peninsula, Puget Sound, and Fox Island.  Our residents enjoy watching the barges, sailboats, and...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
This Adult Family Home is owned and operated by WA State licensed nurses with over 20 years of acute and long term care experience.Our home provides a place for seniors who can no longer live on their own but seek care and support in a home environment. Located in South Tacoma, we are close to...
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So far the manager is a wonderful guy. He's had to hire some new people, and i'm okay with some of them, but I have had issues with another, but that kind of goes with it. It's just a wonderful place and it...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Situated in the vibrant, peaceful and lovely town of Tacoma, Washington, the Magic Hands Adult Family Home is a caring and nurturing place dedicated to providing a safe and vibrant community for your loved one. Magic Hands Adult Family Home offers the following services and amenities. Assisted...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Special needs require special care. Pioneer Place of Tacoma, a secured warm, comfortable environment where we focus on a residents abilities while minimizing their limitations. Exceptional Care, Respect, Understanding, Independence, Dignity and Quality of Life come first. We have three units of...
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They were wonderful. Lito really bent over backwards to take care of my loved one. I was really touched with how he was, it's hard to be in that business and get attached to these people and then they die. I...
Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Grace Joy Adult Family Home is a group home for senior citizens as well as younger adults who might need extra attention. The staff at the facility provides exceptional care for dementia patients. There is staff at the facility 24 hours a day, and emergency services are offered. A doctor is on...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Renaissance Court Adult Family Home is a state licensed home owned and operated by Licensed Nursing Home Administrators. We believe that being an elder in the community is priceless and a valuable resource to their family, loved ones and community. Our mission is to aide each elder that we care...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
One of the greatest mistakes an individual, or group of individuals can make is to fail at tending to the needs of beloved family members. This is not only one of the worst types of negligence, but also something that will cause guilt and turmoil in the long-term. As adults, it is our...
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The staff are wonderful, supportive and understanding of my mother in law's condition. The food is good and they offer a variety of choices. The community is clean and they take care of any issues as needed....
Provides: Memory Care
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Cascade Park Gardens was constructed in 1995, and is located just West of the Tacoma Mall, Pierce County's dominant shopping center. From the large fireplaces that welcomes you, to our cozy entertainment and activity rooms, you will appreciate the warm and homelike atmosphere of Cascade Park...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
Located in a quiet and centrally located residential neighborhood in Tacoma, The Best of Oakes Adult Family Home offers a full array of senior care, assisted living, and special needs services to our clientele. Our facility, fully licensed by the state of Washington, is staffed by highly...
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
Care types provided by this community
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
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Provides: Memory Care, Residential Care Home
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Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Care Homes: Residential care homes are shared neighborhood homes for seniors who need a live-in caregiver to assist with activities of daily living, like dressing and bathing.
At the King Narrows View AFH we have two large living rooms both with fireplaces and a grand view of the Narrows, Olympic Mountains, and both Narrows bridges. We have two semi-private rooms and one private room; soon to have two private rooms. There are three bathrooms; each bathroom has a...

Cost of assisted living in Bunker, WA

The average cost of senior living in Bunker is $4,620 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Vader, WA with an average of $4,210 per month.

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bunker, WA vs. nearby cities

Bunker, WA
$4,620/mo
$4,484/mo
$4,619/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bunker, WA vs. the state and national average

Bunker, WA
$4,620/mo
U.S. national average
$4,553/mo

Average monthly cost of Assisted Living in Bunker vs. other types of senior living

Assisted Living
$4,620/mo
$4,697/mo

Median monthly costs of Assisted Living in Bunker, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,863/mo
Private
$6,335/mo
Studio
$4,831/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,511/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,663/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,050/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Bunker over time

Bunker, WAWA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Bunker, WA

Paying for assisted living may seem daunting, but knowing all your options can be empowering. Read about the many private and public payment options that families use to pay for assisted living in Bunker.

What families are saying about assisted living in Bunker

Recent reviews for assisted living in Bunker

Brookdale Olympia East

4.3
I've made a new life here. I try to help out where I can. Leading bible study, publishing a picture resident directory. And writing on the resident calender. This is HOME.

Delaware Plaza in Longview, WA

3.7
In general our experience has been positive. The residents in the community still need an outside advocate to follow up on their requests. The staff communication has been responsive to the family if we have questions or concerns. There are some concerns with the delivery of meals due to the ...
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Heritage House Morton

5.0
The feeling of comfort and content consumes me with each visit. The reassurance of knowing my loved one is receiving genuine care provided with compassion and love. Caregivers who truly care and show it. The positive feed back from other people who live there is continued content and happiness! ...
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Bunker review score based on 177 family reviews

8.2
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This proprietary review score is based on 177 reviews of 138 Bunker assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Bunker review score informs your search by letting you see at a glance how assisted living residents and family members rate assisted living in your area. Compare review scores in multiple locations to understand how overall satisfaction rates differ from city to city. Based on recent reviews, the maximum possible score is 10.Methodology: How we calculate our city review scores

Bunker review score compared against nearby cities

8.2
Bunker, WA138 facilities
8.0
Chehalis, WA8 facilities
8.0
Centralia, WA8 facilities

Review subcategories for Bunker assisted living

When assisted living residents and family members submit a review on our site, they rate each community on categories such as cleanliness, activities, meals, and more. The chart below is based on 177 reviews of 138 Bunker assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Bunker resident and family assisted living satisfaction rates against national averages. Use it to assess your needs and develop criteria for your own search. If you know that one of these categories is important to you or your loved one, our senior living advisors can help you find communities to match your needs.
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Cleanliness
4.1
4.4
Friendliness
4.3
4.5
Care services
4.0
4.1
Staff
4.2
4.4
Meals & dining
3.7
4.0
Activities
3.7
4.0
Value for cost*
3.8
4.1
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Bunker assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Bunker assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Bunker, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select care services in Bunker assisted living

Assisted living communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of assisted living partners in Bunker that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
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Full medication management
Full medication management
81.9%
53%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
37%
34%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
73.9%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
98.6%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
78.3%
57.8%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
13.8%
30.7%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
91.3%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
61.6%
49%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
81.9%
54.4%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Bunker assisted living

Our community partners provide many services to keep residents with dementia or other memory concerns safe and engaged. Below, take a look at what percentage of Bunker Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Bunker, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.4%
51.9%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
21%
32.7%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.6%
41.9%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
25.4%
13.9%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Bunker assisted living

Assisted living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Bunker partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Bunker, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.5%
27.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
39.9%
40.4%
No sugar
No sugar
37%
37.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
72.5%
35.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
15.9%
13.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Bunker assisted living

Our assisted living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Bunker communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Bunker, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
19.6%
31.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
25.4%
42.5%
Room service
Room service
33.3%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
17.4%
17.9%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Bunker assisted living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered assisted living communities in Bunker offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Bunker, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
30.4%
46.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
15.9%
31.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
18.8%
30.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.4%
50.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
44.2%
49.5%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68.1%
53.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
26.1%
41.6%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
29.7%
34.4%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
21%
37.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
36.2%
46.9%
Live performances
Live performances
35.5%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
20.3%
29.8%
Fitness center
Fitness center
10.9%
24.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
30.4%
46.2%
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State regulations for assisted living in Bunker

Safety is a primary concern when seniors and their families look for assisted living. Each state has its own laws and inspection processes to ensure seniors reside in a safe environment. Learning about Washington assisted living regulations will help you understand how assisted living communities in Bunker protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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