Peoples Senior Living is an assisted living and memory care community located in Tacoma, Washington. The facility provides residential care for older adults who require assistance with daily living activities and specialized support for those experiencing memory impairment, such as Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Peoples Senior Living offers a range of services designed to meet the varying needs of its residents in a secure and supportive environment.
Care and medical support at Peoples Senior Living includes access to nursing coverage for 12 to 16 hours per day, with on-site nurses available to oversee care and respond to residents’ health needs. The community manages chronic conditions such as diabetes with medication management and tailored monitoring. Specialized memory care programming is offered for residents living with dementia, including dedicated spaces and safety features like enclosed courtyards and secured walking paths to support those with wandering risks. Continence and incontinence care, as well as ambulatory care services, are provided to help residents maintain comfort and dignity. Assistance with all activities of daily living—bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting—is available for individuals who require full support with these tasks. Mental wellness programs and on-site hospice care are accessible, helping to address the physical and emotional needs of residents through structured activities and medical coordination. Additional amenities include a barber and beauty salon, communal clubs and social groups, and an emphasis on social engagement in a safe setting.
Transportation services at Peoples Senior Living are designed to support both medical and non-medical needs. The facility arranges transportation for medical appointments such as doctor’s visits and therapy, ensuring residents’ access to necessary health services outside the community. Personal transportation services are also available for non-medical purposes, including shopping, social outings, religious services, or family visits, allowing residents to maintain connections and participate in community activities as appropriate.
Resident and family reviews reflect a mixed experience with Peoples Senior Living. Positive feedback frequently references caring staff members, clean and well-maintained spaces, engaging activities, quality housekeeping, and reassurance that residents are treated with respect. However, other reviews highlight concerns about understaffing, inconsistent communication between the administration and families, and occasional lapses in care management, such as errors in medication administration and delayed responses to emergencies. Some families have noted issues with facility security, maintenance, or outdated areas, as well as high staff turnover. Reports of upgrades—particularly in memory care—have been noted, yet management and structural challenges continue to cause distress for some families. Overall, while individual experiences vary, Peoples Senior Living seeks to provide necessary care and support, with continuing efforts to address gaps in staffing, communication, and facility management.
Costs at this community start at $4,107 and range up to $8,160. The average price in the community is $6,134, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,469. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.