Memory Care in Vancouver, WA
Vancouver has 12 state-licensed memory care communities. These are the communities Washington’s licensing records flag for dementia or memory care. Many other assisted living communities also run secured memory care, so ask. 1 has phone-verified resident and family testimonials on Lilisity.
Free guide · 17 pages
Choosing Memory Care
For families of a parent living with dementia, in the order you'll need it.
- How memory care is set up and what it costs
- Signs it may be time
- Questions, a tour checklist and a worksheet to print
- A section for you, the person doing the caring
What residents and families say
From recorded phone interviews Senior Living Alliance conducts with residents and families. Nothing is scraped or anonymous. How testimonials are verified.
“I've been here over eight years and this is my forever home! This community is someplace you want to be. Everyone knows your name here. Everybody loves you here. We're all very friendly and it's a wonderful place to…”
All 12 licensed memory care communities in Vancouver
Every memory care community Washington licenses in Vancouver, from state records. Being listed is not a rating: Lilisity scores only communities with verified interviews (the Top Communities). Communities with verified testimonials are listed first, then by size.
12 shown
| Community | Size | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Touchmark at Fairway Village20+ verified testimonials2911 SE Village Loop | Large125 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| Cogir of Glenwood Place5500 NE 82nd Ave | Large253 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| Cogir at the Quarry415 SE 177th Ave | Large220 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| Bonaventure of Vancouver9317 NE 86th Street | Large125 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| Cogir Vancouver Orchards10011 NE 118th Ave | Large90 residents | from $5,695/mo |
| Bonaventure of Salmon Creek13700 NE Salmon Creek Ave | Large89 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| The Hampton Alzheimers Community1617 SE Talton Ave | Large85 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| Brookdale Vancouver Stonebridge7900 NE Vancouver Mall Dr | Large80 residents | from $5,525/mo |
| Highgate Senior Living9803 NE Hazel Dell Ave | Large71 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| The Hampton at Salmon Creek Memory Care Community2305 NE 129th Street | Large68 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| The Springs at The Waterfront1015 W Columbia Way | Large68 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
| White Oak Village Memory Care Community14715 NE 20th Ave | Large68 residents | $6,450 to $10,050/moLilisity estimate |
Independent living in Vancouver
Also in Vancouver: 10 independent living, life plan and 55+ communities in Vancouver and 11 income-restricted senior apartment buildings. 4 of them come from public records; independent living is usually not licensed by the state.
How much does memory care cost in Vancouver?
The median cost of assisted living in Washington is $7,600 a month ($91,200 a year), above the national median of $6,200. That’s CareScout’s 2025 survey, collected July to November 2025. 2 Vancouver communities publish a starting price on Lilisity, from $5,525 to $5,695 a month. If more care is needed: nursing home costs in Washington, with CareScout medians and the private-pay rates nursing homes publish. Memory care usually costs more than assisted living, because of extra staffing and a secured setting, so treat the assisted living median as a floor.
Medicare does not pay for memory care. People pay from savings and income, long-term care insurance, or VA Aid and Attendance (up to $29,093 a year for a veteran in 2026), and some qualify for Medicaid help with care costs at communities that accept it. Who actually pays for long-term care.
Free tools: how long will the money last? · home care or assisted living? · VA Aid and Attendance estimator
Tour Vancouver memory care at 11 a.m., ask about 3 a.m.
- How many staff are awake overnight, and for how many residents?
- How often is she checked at night, and is it written down?
- If she falls at 3 a.m., who responds, and when do you call me?
- What do you do when she’s up and wandering at night?
There’s no federal staffing ratio for memory care; each state sets its own rules. The night questions to ask, with a free printable (PDF).
Check a Vancouver community’s license
Washington publishes licensing records, and in most cases inspection or complaint reports, for every community on this page. Look up any community on the state’s site: fortress.wa.gov. Ask the community for its most recent inspection report too; they have to keep it.
Vancouver memory care questions
Washington licenses 12 memory care communities in Vancouver as of November 2026.
The median cost of assisted living in Washington is $7,600 a month (CareScout 2025), compared with $6,200 nationally. Memory care usually costs more than assisted living. Prices vary with the room, the level of care and the community, so ask each one for its current rate sheet. The table on this page shows each community's published price or a Lilisity estimate where we have one, and our free guide lists the questions to ask about cost.
Medicaid doesn't pay rent or meals in memory care. Most states offer a Medicaid waiver or program that can pay for care services at participating communities for people who qualify; not every community takes it, so ask each one. Washington's Medicaid agency or your local Area Agency on Aging can tell you what's available.
Washington publishes its licensing records at fortress.wa.gov. You can also ask any community for its most recent state inspection report.
This page lists communities Washington's licensing records flag for dementia or memory care. Many assisted living communities also offer secured memory care without a separate license flag, so the assisted living list is worth checking too.
Touchmark at Fairway Village. Their testimonials come from recorded phone interviews with residents and family members, verified by Senior Living Alliance.