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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Olympia we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,345, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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My family member has lived here for 1+ years and is very content. The facility if small, homey and easy to negotiate for those with memory issues. Care staff turnover is very low and they are kind and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Each building offers a large recreation room on the main level. The recreation rooms are furnished with a big screen television and VCR for the enjoyment of our residents. We also have an assortment of games, cards, and puzzles for use in the recreation room. For those who wish to participate,...
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I am doing fine since becoming a resident of this community. My apartment is suitable with the amenities I need. I am able to make my own meal in my kitchen. They have some activities like bingo and a sheet...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our Kent apartments participate in a program designed to maintain affordable rental apartment homes for age and income qualified senior residents. Located near Downtown Kent, Various Coffee Shops and Nail Salons, Shopper Shuttle for your convenience.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Our Kent apartments participate in a program designed to maintain affordable rental apartment homes for age and income qualified senior residents. We are located in the downtown Kent area We have four-story buildings that area serviced by an elevator,and all of our buildings are access controlled...
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I have lived here for 2 years and truly like enjoy living here. it is very clean and people stay out of business unless you ask they do monitor and do housing inspection which i believe is a great idea for...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
SHAG' Park Court apartments are one of three buildings in Kent that make up the Tri-Court apartments (in addition to Green River Court and Meeker Court.) These apartments participate in a program designed to maintain affordable rental apartment homes for age and income qualified senior residents....
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
One of three buildings in Kent that make up the Tri-Court apartments (in addition to Meeker Court and Park Court.) Three-story buildings Serviced by an elevator Access controlled Some apartments are handicap accessible and contain modifications Laundry facilities on each floor. large courtyard...
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This community has been good for my mom so far. It is an independent-living community, with additional care services if residents need it. My mom is able to cook all of her own meals with the full kitchen in...
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Shag's Meeker Court apartments is one of three buildings in Kent that make up the Tri-Court apartments (in addition to Green River Court and Park Court.) These apartments participate in a program designed to maintain affordable rental apartment homes for age and income qualified senior residents....
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Penrose Harbor is part of the Continuing Care Retirement Community Heron's Key. Modeled after our parent Emerald Heights in Redmond, Penrose Harbor has been open since 2017 in the lovely city of Gig Harbor. We specialize in all stages and levels of senior care, from independent, assisted, and...
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Elbe, WA

The average cost of senior living in Elbe is $3,467 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Carbonado, WA with an average of $3,408 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elbe, WA vs. nearby cities

Elbe, WA
$3,467/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elbe, WA vs. the state and national average

Elbe, WA
$3,467/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Elbe vs. other types of senior living

$4,883/mo
Independent Living
$3,467/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Elbe, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,032/mo
Studio
$4,296/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,618/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,738/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,929/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Elbe over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Elbe

Recent reviews for independent living in Elbe

Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way, WA

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The staff is very friendly and helpful at Brookdale Foundation House. The dining staff really spoil you. The maintenance staff is prompt about needs and even brings your packages to your apartment from the front desk. The apartments are spacious with lots of storage. Families are notified of ...
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Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA

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We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.

Affinity at Puyallup

5.0
I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one. The staff are excellent. The tour was great and they answered all of my questions and showed me around to everything.

Elbe independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Elbe independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Elbe, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Elbe independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Elbe partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Elbe, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.1%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
47.6%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
40.6%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
14.7%
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Availability of select dining options in Elbe independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Elbe communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Elbe, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.7%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
50.3%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
44.8%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Elbe independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Elbe offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Elbe, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.7%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.8%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39.2%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
58%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
51%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.8%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.3%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
53.1%
47%
Dances
Dances
39.9%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cedar Ridge by Bonaventure and Cogir of Kent are the top-rated independent living facilities near Elbe, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 163 independent living facilities near Elbe, Washington. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Elbe, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Cogir of Kent and Merrill Gardens at Tukwila. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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