Nursing Home in Puyallup, Washington
Puyallup, WA has 5 licensed nursing homes listed on ElderCareCosts. The median estimated cost is $13,353/mo. That's roughly in line with the Washington state median. Puyallup nursing homes runs large: 80% of licensed providers have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 102.
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Median monthly price, Puyallup
$13,353/mo
Estimated range $12,705 – $16,209
● Puyallup $13,353 ○ National median $10,205
What senior care costs in Puyallup
2025 figures
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Staying home instead
Home care in Puyallup 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 cities: Tacoma · Federal Way · Auburn
What can you afford?
Here is what different monthly budgets cover in Puyallup.
Part-time home care or entry assisted living
Assisted living with room to spare
Nursing care or heavy home-care schedules
5 nursing homes in Puyallup
What nursing homes looks like in Puyallup
Puyallup is a market of larger communities. 80% have 100 beds or more, and the typical one has 102 beds.
On the most recent inspection on file, federal inspectors recorded an average of 37.6 findings per provider here.
2 of the 5 nursing homes here with a current CMS rating hold four or five stars.
Life Care Center of South Hill
Linden Grove Health Care Center
Life Care Center of Puyallup
Rainier Rehabilitation
Puyallup Post Acute
Free local help worth saving
Puyallup, in Pierce County, has about 42,746 residents. About 6,913 of them (16%) are 65 or older. The median household income is $97,826.
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.
- Puyallup VA Clinicva.gov
Other Outpatient Services in Puyallup.
- 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
Are nursing homes in Puyallup more expensive than the rest of Washington?
Puyallup's median nursing home cost is about 2% higher than the Washington state median.
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