Garden Courte Memory Care
Memory Care, Adult Day Care & Respite Care · Olympia, WA

Garden Courte Memory Care

Memory Care, Adult Day Care & Respite Care · Olympia, WA
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Garden Courte Memory Care accepts Medicaid.

Overview of Garden Courte Memory Care

Situated in Olympia, Washington State, Garden Courte Memory Care Community is a dedicated assisted living community specializing in the compassionate care of residents with Alzheimer’s disease. Here, residents find respect and the dignity they deserve within a nurturing and supportive environment.

Freedom of movement and the ability to choose activities are at the core of Garden Courte’s innovative memory care program, ensuring residents enjoy life to the fullest. The devoted staff takes a personalized approach to care. They invest time in understanding each resident’s unique life story, past experiences, favorite activities, and daily routines. This knowledge empowers them to foster independence, bolster residents’ strengths, and offer assistance with respect and dignity.

Bed community size
93-bed community Rank #130 / 366Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 130th out of 366 homes in Washington. 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.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 larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
30 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 35 / 100 Rank #444 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 444th out of 628 homes in Washington. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.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.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
97%
Rank #19 / 310Occupancy rate — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 19th out of 310 homes in Washington. Shows this facility's occupancy rate versus the Washington average, with its Statewide rank out of 310. Higher occupancy signals strong local demand and financial stability.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
90 / 93
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBh
StatusOp
ExpirationAugust 31, 2026
CountyThurston
License Number1111

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactKrall, Tawnya

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Amenities & Lifestyle

Specific ProgramsAdult Day Care Program

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionOur industrial sized kitchen and resident chef provides individuals with nourishing and delicious meals.

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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 80 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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 2 Worse Metrics worse than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (158% above)
• Deficiencies per year (159% above)
0 Better No metrics in this bucket.
Latest Inspection January 17, 2025 Follow Up

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. 8031 This facility has 158% more total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (80 vs. WA avg 31).↑ 158% worse
Deficiencies per year Info Average deficiencies per year since 2023. 26.710.3 This facility has 159% more deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (26.7 vs. WA avg 10.3).↑ 159% worse

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • The January 17, 2025 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies after correcting failure to report sexual abuse allegations by staff.
  • The facility had multiple uncorrected recurring deficiencies including fall prevention failures causing injuries, fire safety doors propped open, infection control policy lapses, and medication storage errors, resulting in civil fines totaling $6,100.
  • Complaint investigations from 2023-2024 substantiated abuse, improper restraint, inadequate staff training, and failure to investigate or document abuse allegations, placing residents at risk of harm and psychosocial injury.

What does this home offer?

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Pets Allowed

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Housing Options: Studio / Suite

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Building Type: Single-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Living Spaces & Floor Plans for Garden Courte Memory Care

Garden Courte Memory Care P4
Garden Courte Memory Care P3
Garden Courte Memory Care P1
Garden Courte Memory Care P2
Garden Courte Memory Care, memory care in Olympia, WA — Private studio floor plan for senior living facility
Private Studio A
Garden Courte Memory Care, memory care in Olympia, WA — Floor plan of a senior living facility layout
Private Studio And Companion Suite
Private Studio B
Private Studio B
Private Studio C
Private Studio C
Garden Courte Memory Care, memory care in Olympia, WA — Floor plan of a companion suite with bath
Companion With Bath
Private Studio D
Private Studio D
Garden Courte Memory Care, memory care in Olympia, WA — Private studio floor plan for senior living facility
Private Studio E
Garden Courte Memory Care, memory care in Olympia, WA — Floor plan of a companion suite layout
Companion Suite A
Garden Courte Memory Care, memory care in Olympia, WA — Floor plan of a companion suite in a memory care facility
Companion Suite B

Places of interest near Garden Courte Memory Care

Address 4.3 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Olympia's city center to Garden Courte Memory Care's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 0.3 miles to nearest hospital (Providence St. Peter Hospital)

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The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

Fieldstone Cooper Point
MC
AL
IL
Olympia
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 82
Rank #46 / 366
Yes
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 51
Rank #547 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #26 / 285
2.5
Facility 2.5
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #63 / 285
Olympia Transitional Care and Rehabilitation
MC
NH
Olympia
113
Facility 113
WA AVG 82
Rank #63 / 366
No
38
Facility 38
WA AVG 51
Rank #420 / 628
-
61.7%
Facility 61.7%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #230 / 285
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Garden Courte Memory Care
MC
ADC
RC
Olympia
93
Facility 93
WA AVG 82
Rank #130 / 366
Yes
35
Facility 35
WA AVG 51
Rank #444 / 628
Studio / Suite
96.8%
Facility 96.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #19 / 285
19
10
Facility 10
WA AVG 8
Rank #277 / 285
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 31
Rank #275 / 285
4.2
Facility 4.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #146 / 285
Fieldstone Memory Care Olympia
MC
AL
IL
RC
Olympia
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 82
Rank #240 / 366
Yes
19
Facility 19
WA AVG 51
Rank #532 / 628
Studio / Suite / 1 Bed
75.8%
Facility 75.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #145 / 285
3
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 31
Rank #17 / 285
1.0
Facility 1.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #17 / 285
Penrose Harbor at Heron‘s Key
MC
AL
IL
NH
Gig Harbor
49
Facility 49
WA AVG 82
Rank #302 / 366
Yes
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 51
Rank #433 / 628
Suite
69.7%
Facility 69.7%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #187 / 285
4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 31
Rank #170 / 285
7.8
Facility 7.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #259 / 285

Financial Assistance for
Memory Care in Washington

Garden Courte Memory Care is located in Olympia, Washington.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington.

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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).
WA

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).
WA

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 Garden Courte Memory Care

Is Garden Courte Memory Care in a walkable area?

Garden Courte Memory Care has a walk score of 35. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

What is the license number of Garden Courte Memory Care?

According to WA state health department records, Garden Courte Memory Care's license number is 1111.

When does Garden Courte Memory Care's license expire?

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

What is the occupancy rate at Garden Courte Memory Care?

Garden Courte Memory Care's occupancy is 97%.

Does Garden Courte Memory Care have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Garden Courte Memory Care on this page.

How many beds does Garden Courte Memory Care have?

Garden Courte Memory Care has 93 beds.

Are there photos of Garden Courte Memory Care?

Yes — there are 18 photos of Garden Courte Memory Care in the photo gallery on this page.

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