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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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The best part of Narrows Glen is the staff members and management that make everyone feel welcome and secure. I am very pleased with the care involved with daily life for example the detail of the meal...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Welcome to Narrows Glen! Independent Senior Living, Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, Washington.Make yourself at home at Narrows Glen in Tacoma, Washington. It’s a friendly, flexible environment that celebrates your individuality and nurtures your soul. We recognize that each new...
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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.
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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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.
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...
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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.
Information about the center        The Woodlawn Adult Care Center is a large adult family home with about 2,000 sq. ft. of space exclusively for residents. We have a large covered patio and a deck where people can comfortably socialize. Our real strength...
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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
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.
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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Cost of assisted living in Canterwood, WA

The average cost of senior living in Canterwood is $4,970 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ketron Island, WA with an average of $4,713 per month.

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

Canterwood, WA
$4,970/mo

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

Canterwood, WA
$4,970/mo
U.S. national average
$4,562/mo

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

Assisted Living
$4,970/mo
$5,103/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,247/mo
Private
$7,050/mo
Studio
$5,221/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,639/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,935/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,225/mo

Average cost of Assisted Living in Canterwood over time

Canterwood, WAWA stateNational

Ways to pay for Assisted Living in Canterwood, 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 Canterwood.

What families are saying about assisted living in Canterwood

Recent reviews for assisted living in Canterwood

Viktoria AFH in Bellevue, WA

4.5
My mother moved into Viktoria AFH about one month ago, and while she was completely resistant to doing so, she is content and happy. The staff treat her like she is gold, and make her feel loved and special. She loves them and especially the meals that they prepare from scratch every day. ...
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Ashley Gardens of Bremerton

4.2
Ashley Garden of Bremerton is going okay. My son has adjusted pretty well. I don't understand why he has to pay $25 a month for rubber gloves. It seems like a family plan because it's a smaller facility. Some staff are friendlier than others. I think the care is good. I took in a case of pop ...
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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.

Canterwood review score based on 128 family reviews

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This proprietary review score is based on 128 reviews of 31 Canterwood assisted living communities. All reviews were submitted in the past two years by verified community residents and family members.
The Canterwood 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

Canterwood review score compared against nearby cities

9.0
Canterwood, WA31 facilities
9.0
Gig Harbor, WA63 facilities
9.2
Raft Island, WA47 facilities

Review subcategories for Canterwood 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 128 reviews of 31 Canterwood assisted living communities. This chart helps you compare Canterwood 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
4.6
4.5
Friendliness
4.7
4.6
Care services
4.1
4.2
Staff
4.7
4.5
Meals & dining
4.2
4.1
Activities
4.2
4.1
Value for cost*
4.1
4.1
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Canterwood assisted living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Canterwood assisted living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Canterwood, 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 Canterwood 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 Canterwood 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
64.5%
52.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
38.7%
33.6%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
74.2%
98.8%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
99.3%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
77.4%
57.1%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
29%
30.3%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
93.5%
99%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
58.1%
48.4%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
80.6%
53.8%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Canterwood 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 Canterwood Assisted Living partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Canterwood, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
80.6%
51.3%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
35.5%
32.3%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
61.3%
41.5%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
19.4%
13.7%
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Availability of select dietary accommodations in Canterwood 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 Canterwood partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Canterwood, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.9%
27%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.4%
40%
No sugar
No sugar
35.5%
36.9%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
77.4%
35.4%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
25.8%
13%
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Availability of select dining options in Canterwood 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 Canterwood communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Canterwood, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
29%
31%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
29%
42%
Room service
Room service
38.7%
35.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29%
17.7%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Canterwood 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 Canterwood offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Canterwood, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
32.3%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
19.4%
31%
Community service programs
Community service programs
29%
29.9%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.6%
50%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
45.2%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
58.1%
52.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
32.3%
41%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
32.3%
34%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
32.3%
37.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
45.2%
46.4%
Live performances
Live performances
38.7%
46.8%
Dances
Dances
32.3%
29.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
25.8%
24%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
35.5%
45.6%
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State regulations for assisted living in Canterwood

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 Canterwood protect seniors.

Learn about Washington Assisted Living regulations

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Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Lakota Hills Senior Care and AMC Private Care are the top-rated assisted living facilities near Canterwood, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 51 assisted living facilities near Canterwood, Washington. See the full list.

The best assisted living facilities near you in Canterwood, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Brookdale West Seattle and Cogir of Kent. These assisted living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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