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Assisted Living Communities in Sumner, WA
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authentic reviews in Sumner, WA below include Assisted Living facility with 1656 reviews. On average in Sumner, residents and their loved ones rate Assisted Living options 4.3 out of 5 stars.
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Patrick
4.0
Review of Avista Sumner
My father moved into Avista Sumner. His apartment is nice. So far, everything has been good. I would say, at the very most, they are probably understaffed. But I've seen everybody here participate...
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Thanks for your review! We're happy to hear you and your father are enjoying your experience with us.
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Sharon
4.0
Review of Avista Sumner
Avista Sumner was a very nice place. They've got very friendly people. The rooms were a little too small for us, but the community was nice. The director was nice. We had a great tour. If the rooms...
Provider response
Thanks for your review, Sharon. We appreciate you taking the time to tour our community, and we wish you the best of luck with your mom!
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Jina
4.0
Review of Avista Sumner
I toured Avista Sumner. The director was great. It just didn't offer the amenities that we were looking for that we think our mom would enjoy. It seemed for older clientele who needed more care...
Provider response
Thanks for your review, Jina! We appreciate you taking the time to tour our community.
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The Cost of Assisted Living in Nearby Cities
In Sumner, seniors pay $5,750 per month for assisted living, which is considerably higher than the national norm of $4,500 but lower than the state average of $6,000. Local rates are economical compared to the $6,750 facilities in Seattle charge for services, but in other nearby cities, rates trend lower. For example, seniors in Mount Vernon pay competitive rates of $5,500 for care. Similarly, in Olympia and Bellingham, rates are lower than in Sumner at $4,805 and $4,600, respectively.
Sumner
$5,750
Washington
$6,000
US
$4,500
Seattle
$6,750
Mount Vernon
$5,500
Olympia
$4,805
Bellingham
$4,600
Paying for Assisted Living in Sumner
Assisted living communities in Sumner charge a median monthly rate of $5,750 for housing and services.
Financial Assistance for Assisted Living in Sumner
Seniors in Sumner who need help paying for the cost of senior care may be eligible for the Community Options Program Entry System Waiver (COPES), which helps cover some or all of the monthly cost of assisted living in Sumner.
Learn more about these programs, plus who’s eligible, on our Assisted Living in Washington page.
More Ways to Pay for Assisted Living
While many families use their own funds or personal assets to pay for assisted living, there are plenty of additional options to cover these costs. Some additional ways to finance assisted living costs include:
- Veterans Benefits
- Life Insurance Policy
- Long-Term Care Insurance
- Reverse Mortgage
For more information about different ways to finance assisted living, visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.
The Cost of Other Types of Senior Care
Assisted living communities in Sumner charge $5,750 for services. By comparison, seniors who obtain nonmedical services in their own homes pay $6,673 for in-home care, and those who need skilled nursing services at home pay $7,007 for home health care. Additionally, assisted living rates are roughly half the cost of nursing home care, which includes around-the-clock medical monitoring and skilled nursing services with semi-private accommodations for $10,479.
In-Home Care
$6,673
Home Health Care
$7,007
Assisted Living Facility
$5,750
Nursing Home Facility (semiprivate room)
$10,479
Note: Data for Sumner was unavailable, so data for the nearest city, Bremerton, was used instead.
Free Assisted Living Resources in Sumner
Sumner and the surrounding area are home to numerous government agencies and non-profit organizations offering help for seniors searching for or currently residing in an assisted living community. These organizations can also provide assistance in a number of other eldercare services such as geriatric care management, elder law advice, estate planning, finding home care and health and wellness programs.
To see a list of free assisted living resources in Sumner, please visit our Assisted Living in Washington page.
Assisted Living Laws and Regulations in Sumner
Sumner Assisted Living Communities must adhere to the comprehensive set of state laws and regulations that all Assisted Living Facilities in Washington are required to follow. Visit our Assisted Living in Washington page for more information about these laws.
