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Photo of Pacifica Senior Living Ellensburg
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33 Floor plans available
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I am very thankful for Pacifica and realize they have a huge task in caring for so many special people! I would absolutely recommend Pacifica for anyone needing a loving environment for their loved one!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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.
Pacifica Senior Living Ellensburg offers independent and assisted living accommodations to seniors in the greater Kittitas Valley area in Central Washington in Kittitas County. Our residents enjoy mountain views, easy access to shopping, dining, entertainment and medical services. Ellensburg has...
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77 Floor plans available
9.6
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We met the sales person at Solista in [date removed]. She took us on a tour of Solista because we were searching for community living home. She is a very pleasant and informed manager. Blaming for a change...
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Orchard Park provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Orchard Park offers you a comfortable, welcoming home in the heart of Washington's grace and splendor. We're close to all of life's necessities like shopping, dining, entertainment and healthcare. You'll want to...
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We moved my mother to Avista from [community removed] approximately 6 weeks ago. She was not receiving the care and attention from the staff at Hearthstone she required. We feel [community removed] is...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Avista Ellensburg is located in a quiet residential neighborhood in the small city of Ellensburg, Washington. Ellensburg is home to Central Washington University which is one mile north of us, and our residents enjoy the many cultural, educational and entertainment options available there.Our...
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33 Floor plans available
8.0
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They have been living there since the first week of February and have already been on an excursion/field trip (Loved it) and are excited to go on more held weekly! They are definitely enjoying the meals and...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Your Life, Enhanced in Avamereat Englewood HeightsExperience an environment focused on supporting an active, independent lifestyle for our independent and assisted living residents and providing familiarity, comfort, and engaging activities for our memory care residents.No matter where you are in...
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We have been very happy with Hearthstone. It would be a 5 for all. Very friendly staff, the facility is not luxurious but clean and well cared for. Comfortable and attractive surroundings, nice people. It's...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Prestige Senior Living at Hearthstone is located in Ellensburg, Washington in beautiful Central Washington. Hearthstone is a perfect option for those who wish to maintain different levels of independence, and enjoy the comfort of home, but prefer the specialized programming, amenities, and...
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They are very kind, caring, and attentive. Every one we checked was to expensive but this one was better for the money. I like them a lot. They are very caring and it's not too crowded.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
Lease by December 31st and get $1,000 off your rent for the first three months. THAT’S A SAVINGS OF $3,000!*We are continuing to admit new Residents, where possible and appropriate, to help residents and families in need. We will do all we can to help those who are in need of our services now and...
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Photo of Brookdale Yakima
88 Photos available
88 Floor plans available
5.3
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19 reviews
5.3
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Overall it's been a pretty positive experience. A few things need addressing, but I would still recommend checking it out for placement. love the energy! Everyone seems so happy all the time. The biggest...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
In our assisted living community, located in Yakima, Wash., and conveniently close to restaurants, medical offices, churches, coffee houses, banks and a post office, you can fill in your social calendar and focus on fun, and we’ll provide just the right amount of personal assistance and care to...
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Photo of Avista Yakima
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6.3
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28 reviews
6.3
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28 reviews
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I wish there had been more staff to care for the residents, they said it was memory care, but my paperwork said assisted living. My mom got out of the facility 4 times. Overall the staff that were there were...
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Avista Yakima is located on the south side of Yakima Washington, just one half mile north of Randall Park. Yakima is known for its apple orchards and natural beauty and we provide transportation to town for dining, enjoying community events and scenic drives.Our community offers activities to...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Briarwood Commons is a senior/adult community that lets you experience a unique and remarkable quality of life. We offer spacious one bedroom apartments where you can enjoy an atmosphere of peaceful living. The lovely surroundings will make you feel right at home. With a friendly on-site...
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Team members are always helpful, caring and loving! Everyone here treats the residents with respect and dignity - this is family!
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
Care types provided by this community
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.
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It was fine but we decided to go with a condo.
Provides: Independent Living
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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.
Park Meadows Retirement Community, the newest 55+ retirement residence in the Yakima area. Park Meadows is situated overlooking the beautiful greens of Chesterley Park. We offer distinctive spacious one- and two-bedroom suites complete with full kitchens, and washer/dryer. Park Meadows is also...
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I have made my home at Fieldstone West for 18 months. I appreciate living in such a safe, caring and lovely community. All staff, no matter their position, are friendly, caring and make the residents feel...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Photo of Englewood Garden Apartments
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
We have large, one bedroom apartments that are 672 square feet, walk in closets,  and extra storage space on the balcony/patio.  We also have a seasonal heated pool and indoor hot tub.  Our community has many different resident activities to get involved with.  We are a pet friendly...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Living Care Retirement Community is an independent living community in the quaint area of Yakima County, Washington. This amazing community is located near shopping centers and quiet neighborhoods. Yakima is a peaceful place to live, filled with conveniences and plenty of amenities for seniors...
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Provides: Assisted Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
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When looking for a new place to live, I was really drawn to Ponderosa. I heard great things about it. My move in process was really fast and was made easy for me. I would recommend Ponderosa to anyone;...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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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Provides: Independent Living
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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.

Cost of independent living in Nile, WA

The average cost of senior living in Nile is $3,313 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Zillah, WA with an average of $2,871 per month.

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

Nile, WA
$3,313/mo
$2,941/mo
$2,941/mo

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

Nile, WA
$3,313/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

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

$4,415/mo
Independent Living
$3,313/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,150/mo
Studio
$3,956/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,378/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,213/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Nile over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Nile

Recent reviews for independent living in Nile

Brookdale Yakima

4.3
This is a nice community. The staff has been great and are always helpful and want to make sure that everything is going good for my parents. They are not yet participating in a activities. I would recommend this for excellent care for loved ones.

Ponderosa Retirement Center in Yakima, WA

5.0
Before I was looking for assisted living, I visited the Ponderosa with a friend. When I came for a visit, I saw how well the staff took care of her friend and how friendly everyone was. Since making the move to Ponderosa, I can confidently say the care is great and everyone is very friendly. ...
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Fieldstone Orchardwest in Yakima, WA

4.0
We are a couple living in a two-bedroom apartment, the rooms are not large and have a kitchen we do not use, except the refrigerator. The food is reasonably good, so my survey is no one cooks. The closet are not adequate and very hard to use. We came here because my husband has Alzheimer's so ...
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Nile independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Nile independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Nile, 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 Nile 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 Nile partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Nile, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
15.8%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
31.6%
33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
21.1%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.6%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
26.3%
7.8%
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Availability of select dining options in Nile 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 Nile communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Nile, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
31.6%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.4%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
42.1%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
5.3%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Nile 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 Nile offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Nile, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
21.1%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
36.8%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
63.2%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
52.6%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
63.2%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.6%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
26.3%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
36.8%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
47.4%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52.6%
47%
Dances
Dances
31.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
21.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
52.6%
46.8%
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Pacifica Senior Living Ellensburg, Holiday Orchard Park and Avista Ellensburg are the top-rated independent living facilities near Nile, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 22 independent living facilities near Nile, Washington. See the full list.

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