Assisted Living in Gig Harbor, Washington
Gig Harbor, WA has 7 licensed assisted living communities listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $7,714/mo. That's roughly in line with the Washington state median.
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Median monthly price, Gig Harbor
$7,714/mo
Estimated range $7,340 – $7,866
● Gig Harbor $7,714 ○ National median $6,230
What senior care costs in Gig Harbor
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Gig Harbor runs about $46 an hour. Here is what common schedules cost a month:
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Medicare generally does not cover long-term custodial care. Families usually combine private pay, long-term care insurance, VA Aid and Attendance, or a Medicaid waiver where they qualify. See paying for care and the state Medicaid guides.
Nearby: University Place 7,714 · Tacoma 7,714 · Federal Way 7,714 · Port Orchard 7,518
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Gig Harbor.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
7 assisted living communities in Gig Harbor
What assisted living looks like in Gig Harbor
The typical licensed assisted living provider in Gig Harbor has 60 beds. They range from 33 to 136.
The Lodge at Mallard's Landing
Sound Vista Village
Heron's Key
Harbor Place at Cottesmore
Gig Harbor Memory Care
Gig Harbor Court, Independent Living & Assisted Living
Brookdale Harbor Bay
Free local help worth saving
Gig Harbor, in Pierce County, has about 12,424 residents. About 3,799 of them (31%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $118,395.
Source: US Census Bureau- Pierce County Aging and Disability Resources(253) 798-4600piercecountywa.gov
Area Agency on Aging serving this city.
- Washington State Long-Term Care Ombudsman Programltcombudsman.org
State Long-Term Care Ombudsman program.
- Statewide Health Insurance Benefits Advisors (SHIBA)1-800-562-6900insurance.wa.gov
State Health Insurance Assistance Program (SHIP).
- Community Living Connections1-855-567-0252waclc.org
Statewide help for older adults, people with disabilities and caregivers.
- American Lake VA Medical Centerva.gov
VA Medical Center in Tacoma.
- Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)Official program page
Can help pay for care if your parent qualifies.
National helplines, including the Eldercare Locator and 211, are listed on paying for care.
Veterans & surviving spouses: VA Aid & Attendance can help wartime veterans who qualify. How Aid & Attendance works →
Questions families ask
Is assisted living in Gig Harbor more expensive than the rest of Washington?
Gig Harbor's median assisted living cost is about 2% higher than the Washington state median.
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