Page 3 of Best Hospice Care in Washington State

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Overview of Garden Terrace Healthcare Center at Federal Way

Garden Terrace Healthcare Center at Federal Way is a 70 bed nursing home and assisted living community in Federal Way, Washington, with 65% occupancy. It offers skilled nursing, hospice, palliative, and respite care, giving families several care options in one setting.

That range matters when needs differ. The community can support someone who needs help with daily life, ongoing nursing services, a short respite stay, or care focused on comfort during serious illness.

Residents receive 4 hours and 53 minutes of total nurse staffing per resident each day. Of that time, 2 hours and 31 minutes comes from licensed nurses, an important figure for families comparing the level of clinical support among homes.

Inspection findings addressed medication orders, pain management, and infection control practices. A follow up inspection confirmed corrections involving resident assessments, staff training, and background checks, which helps families understand both the concerns identified and the steps verified afterward.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Hospice Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Sunnyside Care

Sunnyside Care is a nursing home in Sunnyside, WA offering hospice care, palliative care, and skilled nursing. Skilled nursing provides licensed nursing care on site around the clock. Hospice care focuses on comfort for people with terminal illness, while palliative care helps manage symptoms and support quality of life during serious illness.

The community has 96 beds and provides short-term rehabilitation for residents who need temporary recovery support. Sunnyside Care may be a good fit for someone whose needs range from rehabilitation to ongoing nursing, hospice, or palliative support.

Therapy and assessment services are provided six to seven days a week, giving residents regular access to rehabilitation support during the week. Programs include joint replacement and orthopedic rehabilitation, stroke rehabilitation, cardiac rehabilitation, fall prevention and balance programs, pulmonary care, post-operative care, pain management, and intravenous or infusion therapy. Private and semi-private rooms are available, giving residents the option of an individual room or a shared room arrangement.

Types of Care Available

Hospice Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of La Conner Retirement Inn

La Conner Retirement Inn offers assisted living, hospice care, independent living, and respite care in La Conner, WA. The range may be a good fit for a resident whose care needs or caregiving circumstances may change over time.

The community has 60 beds and offers independent living cottages and assisted living apartments. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident maintains an apartment. Hospice care provides comfort-focused support for someone nearing the end of life, and respite care provides a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

Chef-prepared dining gives residents meals prepared within the community, while Healthy Living activities, social events, movie nights, and daily activities provide scheduled ways to spend time on site. Transportation is available for community travel, and pets are allowed so a resident may bring a pet with them. A Walk Score of 62 places the area in the somewhat walkable band, meaning some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may still manage some trips independently.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Hospice Care Independent Living Respite Care

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Overview of Evergreen Court

Evergreen Court provides assisted living, hospice care, memory care, palliative care, and respite care in Bellevue, Washington. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while a resident keeps a private apartment. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care supports end of life needs, while palliative care focuses on comfort during serious illness.

Respite care provides a short stay for someone who needs temporary support. Short term rehabilitation is intended for a temporary recovery period rather than a permanent move. Medication management and incontinence care address medication routines and personal care needs. The community also provides memory care for people living with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.

The range of care types may suit a resident whose needs grow over time or a family caregiver who needs time to travel, recover, or manage other responsibilities. Evergreen Court has 48 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know each other. A Walk Score of 59 means some errands can be done on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may be able to make some nearby trips independently.

Medicaid and Medicare are accepted. Medicaid can help with longer term care costs, while Medicare generally applies to short term skilled care after a hospital stay rather than long term residence. Zachary Costi is the owner.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Hospice Care Memory Care Palliative Care Respite Care

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Overview of White River Assisted Living

White River Assisted Living offers assisted living, hospice care, memory care, and respite care in Enumclaw, WA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident maintains their own living space, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Hospice care focuses on comfort for a person with a terminal illness, while respite care provides a short stay when a family caregiver needs time away.

The community has 65 beds. Its range of care may be a good fit for a resident whose needs change over time or whose family caregiver needs short-term support.

A Walk Score of 88 out of 100 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives can still get out independently. Pets are allowed, which means a resident may be able to keep a pet while living at the community.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Hospice Care Memory Care Respite Care

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Overview of Aegis Living Lynnwood

Aegis Living Lynnwood stands as one of Washington’s premier residences, offering exceptional assisted living with memory care services. Nestled in a picturesque environment surrounded by wetlands and wooded landscapes, residents wake up to breathtaking panoramic views of the Northwest style surroundings. The cozy, warm atmosphere ensures a restful stay, complemented by top-notch care.
The community offers diverse floor plans and personalized apartments, catering to individual preferences. A highlight of the Aegis Living experience is its culinary offerings, providing residents with a wonderful dining experience. Additionally, the home goes beyond the ordinary with on-site therapy services and specialized Parkinson’s care specialists. Their memory care program is both innovative and award-winning, custom-designed to address varying conditions. This approach embodies a state-of-the-art perspective on senior care, making Aegis Living Lynnwood a leading choice for residential assisted living.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Hospice Care Memory Care Respite Care

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Overview of Avalon Federal Way Care Center

An unsurpassed luxurious senior living community in Tacoma aimed to make residents feel not only at home but feel like family, and considered one of the premier nursing homes– Avalon Care Center at Federal Way is where convenience and comfort are balanced. The community ensures a results-driven approach to recovery where its well-trained staff is committed to quality care. Avalon Care Center puts its residents at the heart of its mission. 
Specializing in short-term rehabilitation, the skilled nursing community offers an array of comprehensive services designed to boost a speedy recovery. A list of their points of excellence includes wound care, support services, and therapy (occupational, speech, and physical). 

Types of Care Available

Hospice Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Kline Galland Home

Conveniently located in a serene area in Seattle, WA, Kline Galland Home is a peaceful retreat for those needing short-term rehabilitation, long-term care, and memory care. With a high caregiver-to-resident ratio, the community guarantees personalized and truly one-on-one attention. Those affected by Alzheimer’s and memory loss are cared for by a specially trained care team in an environment tailored to their unique needs.

Residents’ daily lives are filled with an array of fun and enriching activities like exercise classes, games, and holiday celebrations. Meals are carefully prepared and served daily with accommodations for unique dietary needs and preferences. At Kline Galland Home, residents achieve their maximum potential in a safe and healing environment.

Types of Care Available

Assisted Living Home Care Hospice Care Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Renton Health and Rehabilitation

Based in a peaceful area in Renton, WA, Renton Health and Rehabilitation is a dependable community built for those needing rehabilitation and long-term care services. Residents here maintain a high quality of life with the support of an excellent care team trained to provide an array of healthcare services. With access to physical and occupational therapy, the community ensures its residents maintain their highest level of function.

Through personalized care plans, everyone here is guaranteed to receive proper care and support. Their team of physicians is available 24/7 to offer care whenever needed, providing residents with comfort and peace of mind. Here, everyone is empowered to maximize their potential and continue living the lifestyle they deserve.

Types of Care Available

Hospice Care Memory Care Nursing Home Palliative Care Respite Care Skilled Nursing

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Overview of Spokane Veterans Home

Spokane Veterans Home provides nursing home and nursing care, hospice care, and memory care in Spokane, Washington. Nursing care supports residents who need ongoing nursing services, while hospice care focuses on comfort for someone nearing the end of life. Memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for a resident at risk of wandering.

The range of services may be a good fit for someone living with dementia who also needs nursing care or hospice support. Located in Spokane’s East Central neighborhood, the home has 100 beds, giving families a clear sense of its capacity. A Walk Score of 77 means the area is very walkable, with most errands possible on foot, so a resident who no longer drives may still be able to get out independently. Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay are accepted, offering coverage through public programs or direct payment depending on the resident’s circumstances; total nurse staffing is 4 hours and 2 minutes per resident each day.

Types of Care Available

Hospice Care Memory Care Nursing Care Nursing Home

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Hospice Care in Washington State at a glance

Avg Walk Score: 49/ 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: 74The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Washington State. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90
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What government services provide money for senior housing?

Several government programs offer financial assistance for senior housing in various countries, focusing on the United States for a broad overview:

  • Medicaid: Medicaid is a state and federally funded program that can cover the costs of nursing home care for those who meet eligibility criteria, including income and asset limits. Some states also offer Medicaid waivers that help pay for home and community-based services to prevent or delay nursing home placement.
  • Medicare: Medicare, primarily a health insurance program for people aged 65 and over, does not cover long-term housing costs. However, it can cover short-term stays in a skilled nursing facility under specific conditions following a hospital stay.
  • Section 202 Supportive Housing for the Elderly Program: This program provides housing for low-income seniors. It offers rental assistance and access to supportive services, such as cleaning, cooking, and transportation.
  • Low-Income Housing Tax Credit (LIHTC) Properties: While not a direct subsidy, LIHTC encourages developers to create affordable housing. Seniors with low incomes can find reduced-rent apartments through this program.
  • State and Local Programs: Many states, counties, and cities offer their own programs to assist seniors with housing costs. These can include property tax relief programs, rental assistance programs, and programs that offer affordable senior housing options.
  • Veterans Affairs (VA): The VA offers several programs for veterans, including the Aid and Attendance benefit, which provides monthly payments to veterans who require the aid of another person, or are housebound, to help cover the cost of care in homes, nursing homes, and assisted living facilities.
  • Social Security: While Social Security primarily provides retirement income, for many seniors, these benefits are a crucial part of their budget, including housing costs.
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