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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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.
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.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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.
Welcome to Kenneth Park! We are situated in the heart of downtown Duncan, an Age-Friendly designated city in beautiful British Columbia. Shops, restaurants and other conveniences abound! We offer luxury condos that truly allow for one to age in place. If you desire to have access to personalized...
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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.
Welcome to Courtyard Gardens, a vibrant retirement living community where our goal is to encourage and support your independence. Enjoy the comfort and privacy of our own suite, with services and amenities designed to lighten your load and support you through life’s changes.Our residents truly...
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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.
Nestled between the Fraser River and the Straight of Georgia waterways, the Gilmore Gardens luxury Independent Living retirement residence enjoys beautiful coastal mountain range views with plenty of park space and amenities close by, and on site.Newly renovated in 2021, Gilmore Gardens is known...
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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.
Welcome to New Westminster’s luxurious retirement living at Thornebridge Gardens. Relax, play, dine in style, and enjoy our exceptional amenities and services all designed for a fulfilling lifestyle. Our dedicated team of professionals inspires active aging and is on hand to provide assisted...
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Affinity has been wonderful, we have had an incredible experience so far. What really stood out to us was how respectful all of the staff members are to the residents living there. Everyone who works there...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
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 Arlington we’ve created a new kind of 62+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rent includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub, community garden, dog...
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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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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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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.
Shannon Oaks is an all-inclusive premier independent living retirement home. From fine dining to a variety of daily activities and excursions, Shannon Oaks Vancouver is the perfect place to enjoy retirement. From the moment you walk through the front door you'll feel at home. Each of our...
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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Provides: Senior Apartments
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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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This place is small in number of residence which is very nice and not overwhelping to new residence. Every body is friendly..
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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.
R.J. Kent: The ResidencesR.J. Kent: The Residences, Port Coquitlam, Metro Vancouver in British Columbia, provides seniors with independent living options. Take a walk around our peaceful and beautiful neighbourhood where you’ll get to have a peace of mind and quiet personal time on nearby parks....
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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.
Welcome home to the Weinberg ResidenceWe are a private boutique residence for seniors who wish to remain connected to their community, surrounded by caring people who share their culture and respect their individuality.The Weinberg Residence contains 40 Assisted Living suites and 20 Multi-Level...
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My aunt is the resident in Chelsea Park. It was such a great experience getting her in and settled. The staff made it easy and welcoming. Her room was cleaned and painted and all the little details were put...
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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.
Chelsea Park is located in Vancouver, BC. This independent living community located in the Lower Mainland Region provides seniors with a great option when it comes to the location that they would like to call home. Vancouver offers much to residents and to their guests, including opportunities...

Cost of independent living in Thatcher, WA

The average cost of senior living in Thatcher is $3,864 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sequim, WA with an average of $3,303 per month.

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

Thatcher, WA
$3,864/mo
$3,857/mo

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

Thatcher, WA
$3,864/mo
U.S. national average
$4,009/mo

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

$5,001/mo
Independent Living
$3,864/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,218/mo
Studio
$4,806/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,159/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,752/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,950/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Thatcher over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Thatcher

Recent reviews for independent living in Thatcher

The Vintage at Mount Vernon

5.0
I've had a great experience here so far, I'd recommend this place highly! You get quite a lot for what you pay here, they are "apartment homes" so each unit has a small fully equipped kitchen, and a washer and dryer. The complex also has a gym, billiard room, and a great room for ...
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Leopold Retirement in Bellingham, WA

5.0
I'm so glad my family and I chose this community for my new home. The caregivers and staff are kind and helpful. Only had 1 room available but will be getting a bigger one soon I hope. The Activities are amazing her like bingo, arts&crafts, bridge and even a Happy Hour. They have a bus that will ...
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Astoria Retirement Residence in Port Coquitlam, BC

4.8
Love Astoria! From the first steps in the door we knew this was the place for Dad. The decor, the facilities, the rooms, and especially the friendliness, both of staff and residents, made Astoria stand out above all other residences. The staff bent over backwards to accommodate us and make Dad ...
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Thatcher independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Thatcher independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Thatcher, 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 Thatcher 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 Thatcher partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Thatcher, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
18.6%
20.3%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
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33.9%
No sugar
No sugar
48.3%
31.3%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
52.5%
33.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Thatcher 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 Thatcher communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Thatcher, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
43.2%
36.3%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
49.2%
43.3%
Room service
Room service
47.5%
36.7%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Thatcher 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 Thatcher offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
45.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
30.5%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.5%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.5%
49%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.7%
49.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.8%
54.7%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.7%
42.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.1%
37.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
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41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.6%
47.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.9%
47%
Dances
Dances
35.6%
32.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
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