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The Oaks at Lakewood

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The Oaks at Lakewood is listed as Nursing Home in Tacoma, WA. Nursing homes give skilled nursing care for older adults. Residents may need medical support or help after a hospital stay. Staff help with daily tasks that are hard to manage at home. Families in the Tacoma, WA area who are comparing nursing home options can use this page as a starting point. Contact The Oaks at Lakewood to ask about availability and how care is arranged. Public details on file include: Accepts Medicare and Medicaid; 80-bed capacity; for-profit ownership; part of the The Ensign Group network. Confirm any important detail with the provider before deciding. Directory data can change. Check the address and phone before you call. This page is for general information only. It does not rate quality or replace advice from a care professional.

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The Oaks at Lakewood provides nursing home services in Tacoma, WA. CMS patient survey score 5.0/5. Call (253) 581-9002.

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Address
11411 Bridgeport Way Sw
Tacoma, WA 98499
Phone
(253) 581-9002
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oakslakewood.com/
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Medicare rating 5 out of 5 stars overall
  • Health inspection: 5 out of 5
  • Staffing: 4 out of 5
  • Quality measures: 5 out of 5

Source: Medicare Care Compare (CMS)

Care types: Nursing Home

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Cost of senior care in Tacoma, WA

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

Senior care costs in Tacoma, 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 The Oaks at Lakewood accept Medicaid?

Yes, The Oaks at Lakewood accepts Medicaid. Contact the provider to confirm current coverage and eligibility before arranging care.

Does The Oaks at Lakewood accept Medicare?

Yes, The Oaks at Lakewood accepts Medicare. Medicare Part A covers short-term skilled nursing care and rehabilitation therapy following a qualifying hospital stay (up to 100 days per benefit period). Medicare does not cover long-term custodial room and board. Contact The Oaks at Lakewood directly to confirm bed availability and coverage.

Where is The Oaks at Lakewood located?

The Oaks at Lakewood is located at 11411 Bridgeport Way Sw, Tacoma, WA 98499.

How do I contact The Oaks at Lakewood?

You can reach The Oaks at Lakewood by phone at (253) 581-9002.

How much does assisted living cost in Tacoma, WA?

Assisted living in Tacoma, 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 Tacoma, WA?

Non-medical in-home care in Tacoma, WA runs about $45 per hour (Washington 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 Washington?

Yes. Washington'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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