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A Place To Call Home

14802 Ne 117Th Cir, Vancouver, WA 98682
Overview of A Place to Call Home

Nestled in the vibrant community of Vancouver, WA, A Place to Call Home is a trusted senior living community providing assisted living and memory care services. Here, residents can select from well-appointed and cozy accommodations based on their preferences. Having an expert and compassionate team, residents can receive exceptional and personalized care services most especially those with cognitive conditions like Alzheimer’s disease and dementia.

Committed to delivering the highest quality of care, this community offers top-tier amenities and services which are as follows: delicious family-style homecooked meals, laundry and cleaning services, and medication management. Experience its on-site and off-site activities including games, exercises, and gardening to further life enrichment and social engagement. Thus, A Place to Call Home proudly stands as a premier life community plan for senior living.

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Overview of Caring Companions Home

Caring Companions Adult Family Home is a dedicated adult family home in Spokane, WA, that offers assisted living, memory care, and behavioral care. Promoting a home-like and supportive environment, the community strives to keep older adults comfortable and well-cared for. 24-hour care, medication management, and emotional support are also provided, ensuring residents have a worry-free lifestyle. Through an innovative approach to care, the community strives to meet residents’ needs and improve their quality of life.

Light exercises, social events, and various activities ensure residents remain active and socially connected. Cozy living spaces and secure communal areas also allow residents to rest and interact with their surroundings. Surrounded by grocery stores, parks, and shops, residents have easy access to their necessities and leisure. This adult family home ensures older adults can thrive in retirement, making it an ideal choice for senior living in Washington.

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Overview of Mukuhi Care – Kenmore

Mukuhi Care, Kenmore is an adult family home in Kenmore, WA, offering assisted living, memory care, residential care, and respite care. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks, while residential care is delivered in a home setting. Memory care focuses on residents with Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia, with personalized care for individual needs; respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs temporary coverage.

Mukuhi Care, Kenmore may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who needs memory-focused support or for a family seeking a short-term respite stay. Private and shared rooms are available, allowing a resident to live in a room occupied by one person or shared with another resident. Multilingual support can help residents and families communicate with caregivers in a preferred language, and wheelchair accessibility accommodates residents who use wheelchairs.

James Mburu and Job Mburu own Mukuhi Care, Kenmore. A Walk Score of 45 / 100 places the area in a car-dependent setting, so most errands require a car or a ride, including for a resident who no longer drives.

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Overview of The Grove Afh North Spokane

Spend a worry-free retirement at The Grove Afh North Spokane, an idyllic retreat in Spokane, WA, offering assisted living. The community strives to meet residents’ unique needs with a kind and highly skilled team providing top-notch care 24/7. Residents have a convenient lifestyle with household services and top-tier apartment features.

Here, residents have fun and meet new friends with a well-thought-out calendar of exciting events and engaging programs. Mealtimes promote social interactions and satisfy dietary needs with delicious and healthy dining options. The community also utilizes technology and innovative services, providing wearable fall detection and a cloud-based charting system. Residents are guaranteed to thrive in retirement with the community’s comprehensive services and state-of-the-art amenities.

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Overview of Lena‘s Gentle Care

Lena’s Gentle Care’s peaceful and intimate homes are designed to offer comfort and tranquility, creating the perfect environment for one’s golden years. Their homes boast expansive and lush gardens, offering residents a peaceful and serene atmosphere. At Lena’s Gentle Care, the staff dedicates itself to providing 24-hour care to residents with a wide range of needs, including diabetes, hospice, dementia, Alzheimer’s, Parkinson’s, stroke, respite care, wound care, and more.
At the heart of their approach is the belief that building amazing connections with their residents is essential to providing the best care possible. Their staff strives to nurture relationships with their residents, fostering a strong sense of community and belonging that sets them apart. At Lena’s Gentle Care, they offer a warm and welcoming sanctuary where seniors can be assured of receiving the most genuine care and idyllic retreat that they need.

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Overview of Precious Gift Adult Family Home

Precious Gift Adult Family Home provides the ideal place for seniors to feel assured and well taken care of in Marysville, Washington. This home offers top-notch care made possible by state-licensed staff and a safe, secure, home-like environment. Their expertise is exhibited in the quality of care they provide for those who need diabetic, Parkinson’s, stroke, dementia, and respite care, all with the promise of not compromising the independence of their residents. With their modern and nicely designed facilities and well-maintained grounds, residents are sure to enjoy the mundane with an unquestionably comfortable and cozy living experience. The home is complete with all necessities, coupled with good people and an atmosphere that can make retirement years a meaningful and, as the name itself implies, precious experience.

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Overview of Soundview Elder Care in Federal Way

Providing nursing home and assisted living services, Soundview Elder Care is a senior living community in the Adelaide neighborhood of Federal Way, Washington. The community is a short drive from St. Francis Hospital, giving residents and families convenient access to hospital care when needed. It is also about 2.5 miles from downtown Federal Way.

Daily life centers on home-cooked meals, while housekeeping and laundry are provided so residents do not have to manage everyday chores themselves. Staff provides medication assistance as part of routine care. Wheelchair-accessible showers support residents with mobility needs. The community also has indoor and outdoor common areas. Residents can choose where they relax or spend time with family and friends.

Activities are a regular part of daily life and include arts and crafts, games, and exercise sessions. These programs can help residents stay active and socially engaged throughout the week. Together with home-cooked meals and housekeeping services, they create a daily routine focused on comfort and familiarity.

The neighborhood has a Walk Score of 6, which is car-dependent. Most errands and outings require driving. Families considering Soundview Elder Care should keep that in mind if nearby walkable services are important to them. This is common for many senior care communities in this part of Federal Way.

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Overview of Rosam Adult Family Homes

The Balboa neighborhood of Spokane, Washington, is home to Rosam Adult Family Homes, situated at 2818 W Houston Ave. The property operates as a single-story senior community providing skilled nursing, assisted living, and short-term respite care. The ground-floor setup enables residents to move freely between their private quarters and the shared living spaces without using stairs.

Daily care operations involve 24-hour staffing to handle meals, personal grooming, medication oversight, laundry, and local transportation. The calendar coordinates on-site exercise sessions, health checks, arts, and group outings. The local neighborhood carries a walkability score of 40 out of 100, indicating that while a few services are nearby, a vehicle is necessary for most medical visits and shopping trips.

Interested individuals can reach out to the administrative office to discuss current room openings and personalized care plans. Visiting the facility during their designated tour hours, weekdays from 9 AM to 7 PM or weekends from 10 AM to 2 PM, is a practical way to examine the layout, meet the 24-hour care team, and discuss monthly pricing structures.

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Overview of Garden of Eden Care Adult Family Home

Age with dignity in Garden of Eden Care Adult Family Home, an idyllic haven located in the harmonious neighborhood of Lynnwood, WA, that offers adult family home and memory care. Residents can ease their worries with a kind and highly skilled team providing top-tier care tailored to their needs 24/7. The community strives to accommodate up to six residents with its beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations in a nurturing and welcoming environment.

Residents are encouraged to interact with their surroundings and create meaningful moments through a robust calendar of fun recreational activities and enriching programs. Delightful and nutritious meals, alongside delicious snacks, are served for residents to enjoy a satisfactory dining experience that caters to their dietary needs and preferences. With its exceptional services and specially designed amenities, residents can spend their golden years comfortably and happily.

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Overview of Angels of Comfort Afh

Angels of Comfort Afh is a retirement community in Marysville, WA, offering a wide range of care options, including assisted living, memory care, disability care, post-stroke care, respite care, and hospice care. With a home-like environment, the community is dedicated to keeping older adults comfortable and safe. Medication management, personal care, and recreational activities are among the services provided for residents’ welfare. The community also strives to meet residents’ needs and preferences through personalized care plans.

Residents are also encouraged to live actively with a variety of activities, such as gardening, conversations, and games. With shared spaces and cozy living areas, the community ensures residents’ relaxation and socialization. The community is also ideally situated in the quiet neighborhood of Marysville, ensuring residents have a laid-back lifestyle. Providing multiple levels of care to meet older adults’ needs, this retirement community is a good option for senior living in Washington.

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Weighting overview

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    Resident Experience
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    Regulatory
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    Visual Media
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    Website
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    Stability
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    Environment
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Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

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Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

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  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
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Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

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  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
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Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

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  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
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Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

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  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
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Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

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  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Assisted Living in Washington State at a glance

Avg Monthly Cost: $7,395The average monthly cost across facilities in Washington State. Reflects published or estimated base rates and can vary with care level, room type, and amenities. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: $5,600
Avg Walk Score: 50/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Washington State. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 79The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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Frequently Asked Questions about Assisted Living in Washington

What's the difference between assisted living and memory care in Washington?

Assisted living in Washington supports residents with daily activities (bathing, dressing, medication management) while preserving independence. Memory care is a specialized form of assisted living for residents living with Alzheimer's or dementia, and adds 24/7 secured environments, dementia-trained staff, and structured routines designed to reduce confusion and wandering.

What's the difference between assisted living and a nursing home in Washington?

Assisted living in Washington is a residential model focused on housing, hospitality, and help with daily activities. Nursing homes (skilled nursing facilities) provide 24/7 medical care from licensed nurses for residents with significant health needs, and are regulated more strictly under both state and federal CMS rules.

Does Washington Medicaid cover assisted living?

Washington Medicaid does not directly pay room-and-board for assisted living, but most states (including Washington) offer Home and Community-Based Services (HCBS) waivers that can offset the cost of care services delivered inside a licensed community. Eligibility, waitlists, and covered services vary — check directly with the state Medicaid agency.

What is assisted living?

Assisted living combines private or semi-private apartments with help on activities of daily living (meals, bathing, dressing, medication management) and a social calendar — for residents who need some support but do not need 24/7 medical care.

How many assisted living facilities are listed on this page?

This page features 447 assisted living facilities in Washington. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right assisted living facility in Washington?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Washington, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting assisted living facilities in Washington?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.