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Ponderosa Retirement Center

Assisted‑living settings such as Ponderosa typically provide housing where older adults maintain a degree of independence while receiving on‑site support for activities like bathing, dressing, medication reminders and meal preparation. Residents usually occupy private apartments within a larger building that includes shared dining and common areas, allowing for social interaction with peers. The Yakima location places the center within a regional senior‑care market accessible to families throughout central Washington. This type of setting is generally appropriate for seniors who do not require round‑the‑clock skilled nursing but whose daily living needs exceed what can be safely managed at home, prompting families to consider Ponderosa Retirement Center as a residential option.

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Ponderosa Retirement Center provides assisted living services in Yakima, WA. Call (509) 453-1366.

Yakima, WA

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Contact details

Address
3300 Englewood Avenue
Yakima, WA 98902

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Quality Score: 13/100

Hours

  • Mon-Fri: 08:30 - 17:00

Care types: Assisted Living, Memory Care

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Cost of senior care in Yakima, WA

Assisted living in Yakima, WA has a median cost of $7,600 per month. Non-medical in-home care runs about $45 per hour (WA median, CareScout 2025), or roughly $7,200 per month for full-time help.

Senior care costs in Yakima, WA
Care typeTypical costNotes
Non-medical in-home care$45/hour~$7,200/mo full-time
Assisted living$7,600/monthprivate one-bedroom
Nursing home$15,969/month~$191,628/yr, private room

Source: CareScout Cost of Care Survey (2025).

Frequently Asked Questions

Does Ponderosa Retirement Center accept Medicaid?

Ponderosa Retirement Center has not confirmed Medicaid acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage and eligibility.

Does Ponderosa Retirement Center accept Medicare?

Ponderosa Retirement Center has not confirmed Medicare acceptance on this listing. Contact the provider directly to confirm current coverage.

Where is Ponderosa Retirement Center located?

Ponderosa Retirement Center is located at 3300 Englewood Avenue, Yakima, WA 98902.

How do I contact Ponderosa Retirement Center?

You can reach Ponderosa Retirement Center by phone at (509) 453-1366.

How much does assisted living cost in Yakima, WA?

Assisted living in Yakima, WA has a median cost of $7,600 per month (CareScout 2025). Actual prices vary by community, room type, and level of care.

How much does in-home care cost in Yakima, WA?

Non-medical in-home care in Yakima, WA runs about $45 per hour (WA median, CareScout 2025). Full-time care (about 160 hours a month) works out to roughly $7,200 per month.

Does Medicaid help pay for senior care in WA?

Yes. WA's Medicaid program offers waivers that can help cover home care and, in some cases, assisted living for residents who meet income and care-need rules. Eligibility and covered services vary, so confirm the details with the state program.

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