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Highland Court Memory Care
Memory Care & Respite Care · Port Angeles, WA
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Highland Court Memory Care

Memory Care & Respite Care · Port Angeles, WA
1704 Melody Cir, Port Angeles, WA 98362 View map Calculator: See prices in your area
Highland Court Memory Care accepts Medicaid.
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Overview of Highland Court Memory Care

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Located in the serene surroundings of Port Angeles, Washington, Highland Court is a distinguished memory care provider. They provide a peaceful retreat from the hustle and bustle of city life in a quiet residential neighborhood. Their goal is to ensure the well-being and comfort of seniors in a warm and secure environment, offering exceptional memory care services, respite care, and short-term stay, or longer.
At Highland Court, life is enriched through a vibrant and engaging program of activities. Their monthly calendar brims with local entertainment, volunteer visits, and exciting community outings. Here, a dedicated team of compassionate professionals places dignity and respect at the forefront of their care philosophy. The team at Highland Court is deeply committed to delivering high-quality care and personalized customer service, with a focus on empowering residents to live as independently as possible.

Facility Direct Line (360) 452-9086
Facility Direct Line (360) 452-9086 bstewart@highlandcourtmc.com
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Bed community size
43-bed community Rank #311 / 356Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 311th out of 356 homes in Washington for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 15 / 100 Rank #562 / 618Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 562nd out of 618 homes in Washington for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

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Occupancy

Occupancy rate
81%
Rank #109 / 283Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 109th out of 283 homes in Washington for occupancy. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 283. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
35 / 43
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

Awards

Customer Experience Award™ from Activated Insights

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026 Expires in 29 days
CountyClallam
License Number2378

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactMilligan, Helen N. (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

1 service
Licensed Nurses/CNAs

Contact Information

Fax(360) 452-9877

Additional Policies & Features

Pets not allowed

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsLife Enrichment

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 2 deficiencies 4 inspections

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 2 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (94% below)
• Deficiencies per inspection (85% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 231 This facility has 94% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (2 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 94% better
Deficiencies per inspection Info Average deficiencies per inspection. 0.53.4 This facility has 85% fewer deficiencies per inspection than a typical Washington assisted living residence (0.5 vs. WA avg 3.4).↓ 85% better

Inspections Info State inspections evaluate whether the facility meets health and safety standards.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total inspections Info Combined count of all inspections conducted at this facility. 49 This facility has had 56% fewer total inspections than the Washington average (4 vs. WA avg 9). More inspections can mean more regulatory scrutiny rather than worse care.↓ 56% fewer
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Managed by Helen Milligan

Executive Director

8 years of experience

Helen Milligan is the Executive Director at Highland Court Memory Care, bringing eight years of dedicated service to the community. She began her career as a Med-Tech and progressed to Resident Care Manager before assuming her current leadership role in 2019. Helen is passionate about long-term care and committed to ensuring exceptional well-being and support for residents. She also volunteers as a CPR instructor and former Firefighter/EMT, reflecting her deep community involvement.

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Highland Court Memory Care

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Shared Room
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Highland Court Memory Care, Nursing Home in Port Angeles, WA — Architectural floor plan of a resident room
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Highland Court Memory Care, Nursing Home in Port Angeles, WA — Floor plan layout of a shared resident room
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Address 1.6 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Port Angeles's city center to Highland Court Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Washington

Highland Court Memory Care is located in Port Angeles, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WA

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
WA

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Highland Court Memory Care

Is Highland Court Memory Care in a walkable area?

Highland Court Memory Care has a walk score of 15. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Highland Court Memory Care?

According to WA state health department records, Highland Court Memory Care's license number is 2378.

When does Highland Court Memory Care's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Highland Court Memory Care's license expires on August 31, 2026.

What is the occupancy rate at Highland Court Memory Care?

Highland Court Memory Care's occupancy is 81%.

Does Highland Court Memory Care have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Highland Court Memory Care on this page.

Are pets allowed at Highland Court Memory Care?

No, Highland Court Memory Care has a no-pet policy.

How many beds does Highland Court Memory Care have?

Highland Court Memory Care has 43 beds.

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