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6 Best Nursing Homes in Oakland, WA

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If you’re considering moving your loved one into a Oakland nursing home, our senior living advisors can help. The term “nursing home” is often used interchangeably with assisted living or other senior housing options; but a nursing home is a skilled nursing facility for individuals with serious, debilitating short- or long-term health issues. So even the best nursing homes in Oakland, WA may not be right for seniors who don’t require round-the-clock care.

We can help you determine if a skilled nursing facility in Oakland or another care type is right for you. Browse 6 senior living options near you to see the variety available, or contact us to learn more about elderly homes in Oakland.

We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Forest Beach, Forest Beach and Dewatto.
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Nursing Homes Facilities near Oakland, WA

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Photo of Maple Glen Assisted Living
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8.0
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4 reviews
8.0
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4 reviews
5 star
100%
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What we really like about Maple Glen is really all the categories above - it is a very clean community, everyone is so nice, there are good activities, etc. Based on our experience so far we would definitely...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Welcome to Maple Glen by Artegan You're retired from work not from life. At Artegan communities we'll take care of the details so you can get on with your life. You've got better things to do: invent, create, give back, learn, mentor, play, relax, dream. Discover all the opportunities waiting...
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8.0
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16 reviews
8.0
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16 reviews
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69%
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The staff members at Fieldstone Olympia Memory Care are very friendly and super helpful and upbeat. The menus and preparation disappointing. Alternatives are mostly fried food. They are adding evening...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Our Approach to Memory CareAt Fieldstone Memory Care, we are committed to enriching the lives of our residents and their families by providing engaging, compassionate care focused on residents with Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Our team is made up of exceptional people who are...
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7.0
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6 reviews
7.0
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I spent 6 months living at Fieldstone Cooper Point in Olympia. I was comfortable and enjoyed the caregivers and staff. My reason for leaving was to move closer to my family. The Assisted living community I...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent 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.
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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11 Floor plan available
7.6
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29 reviews
7.6
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29 reviews
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Brookdale has very caring staff. They listen when we have concerns and do their best to correct issues. Communication with us is good if mom falls or shows a medical change. They make sure to call us and...
Provides: Memory Care
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.
Our community, in Olympia, Wash., provides memory care services to seniors in all stages of Alzheimer’s and other types of dementia. Deeply rooted in a person-centered approach, our Alzheimer’s and dementia care is called the Clare Bridge program, where each resident is surrounded by others with...
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22 Floor plans available
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I've always talked up Artesian Place and recommended it. It's a terrific place. One of the biggest reasons why I chose it was because it was clean, and it didn't smell like some of these types of places...
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.
Artesian Place is a beautiful 3-story building in the quiet and conveniently located medical district of west side Olympia and the Black Lake area. The building with beautiful finishes and various resident spaces features 60 apartments, 48 large studio and 12 1-bedroom apartments divided amongst...
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6.3
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23 reviews
6.3
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Staff are great; they check on mom every day. People are friendly. Mom's apt has some cabinets that could use some attention. It's an older building but clean. Food seems to be good & varied. Lots of...
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.
Comfortable Environment Alpine Way in Shelton, Wash., is a great place for senior citizens to live in a comfortable environment with assistance from professionals. Elderly residents can choose from an assortment of living styles or services depending on their individual needs. Senior living...
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Cost of nursing homes in Oakland, WA

The average cost of senior living in Oakland is $5,211 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elma, WA with an average of $4,684 per month.

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Oakland, WA vs. nearby cities

Oakland, WA
$5,211/mo
$5,045/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Oakland, WA vs. the state and national average

Oakland, WA
$5,211/mo
U.S. national average
$4,761/mo

Average monthly cost of Nursing Homes in Oakland vs. other types of senior living

$5,211/mo
Nursing Homes
$5,211/mo

Median monthly costs of Nursing Homes in Oakland, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,208/mo
Studio
$4,817/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,897/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,573/mo

Average cost of Nursing Homes in Oakland over time

Oakland, WAWA stateNational

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Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about nursing homes in Oakland

Recent reviews for nursing homes in Oakland

Olympics West Senior Living in Tumwater, WA

4.1
My loved one is currently a resident at Olympics West Senior Living and overall, the experience has been very good. The cleanliness and friendliness are good. The staff and care services are also good. My loved one is doing well.

The Lodge at Mallard's Landing in Gig Harbor, WA

5.0
My mother moved into this community and she loves it. The convenience, the comfort, and the safety. The staff are very kind and attentive. The food is outstanding and the dining room service is top notch. Gig Harbor is a great city too. I recommend this community.

Memory Care at The Lodges in Lacey, WA

5.0
If they have an opening for your loved one, take it immediately. [removed] should be considered the leader in the quality of and high level of care one can and should expect in a memory care facility. They seemed both professional and caring and it proved true. . Each staff member was wonderful. ...
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Oakland nursing homes services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Oakland nursing homes communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Oakland, 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 Oakland nursing homes

Nursing homes communities offer a variety of care services and visiting health care providers to meet seniors’ health needs. The chart below shows the percentage of nursing homes partners in Oakland that offer these care services compared to the percentage of partners that offer them nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Full medication management
Full medication management
100%
2.4%
Doctor on call
Doctor on call
33.3%
9.4%
24-Hour awake staff
24-Hour awake staff
100%
25.9%
Diabetic care
Diabetic care
100%
26.5%
*Visiting health care professionals
*Visiting health care professionals
100%
9.7%
Home care agency on-site
Home care agency on-site
50%
0.8%
Non-ambulatory care
Non-ambulatory care
100%
22.7%
Respite or short term stays
Respite or short term stays
100%
6.9%
Hospice available on-site
Hospice available on-site
100%
17.2%
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*Including nurse, dentist, OT, PT, speech or podiatrist

Availability of select dementia care services in Oakland nursing homes

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 Oakland Nursing Homes partners offer the selected dementia care services compared to the percentage of partners nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Dementia behaviors care
Dementia behaviors care
100%
3.8%
Specialized memory care training for staff
Specialized memory care training for staff
50%
0.2%
Secured community and/or wander guard
Secured community and/or wander guard
50%
5.3%
Memory care only community
Memory care only community
50%
1.2%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Oakland nursing homes

Nursing homes communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Oakland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
50%
0.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
100%
1.3%
No sugar
No sugar
100%
1.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
83.3%
3.5%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select dining options in Oakland nursing homes

Our nursing homes communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Oakland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Oakland, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
83.3%
0.2%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
66.7%
0.4%
Room service
Room service
83.3%
0.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
50%
0.7%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Availability of select programs and activities in Oakland nursing homes

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered nursing homes communities in Oakland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Oakland, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
100%
0.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
66.7%
0.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
66.7%
0.3%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
100%
6.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
100%
0.4%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
100%
6.4%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
100%
0.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
83.3%
0.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
100%
0.3%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
100%
0.4%
Live performances
Live performances
100%
0.4%
Dances
Dances
83.3%
0.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
33.3%
0.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
83.3%
0.4%
0.0%20.0%40.0%60.0%80.0%100%

Frequently Asked Questions

Gig Harbor Court, Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living and Brookdale Harbor Bay are the top-rated nursing homes facilities near Oakland, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 6 nursing homes facilities near Oakland, Washington. See the full list.

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