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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Washington, IA
The cost of independent living in Washington is about $1,509 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 15 options. Read 56 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Fairfield, Mount Pleasant and Kalona.
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I am very active outside of Walden with friends, family & activities. But I am confident that over time I will feel more a part of this community. Yes, I would recommend Walden Place. The location, size,...
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.
Walden Place Senior Living provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Situated on a hill overlooking the famous Mormon Trek Road, Walden Place Senior Living offers you a scenic and vibrant community to explore and share. We are minutes away from downtown, outlet...
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Nursing staff is very good with her. She seems to be continent with her surroundings. The place is always in great order. They are willing to help her with her room and her bathing. Staff is always...
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.
Community HighlightsParkview Manor provides exceptional services with one purpose in mind – to provide a great place to call home. We support those who need minimal to moderate help with daily activities and serve residents with quality care. We even cater to families who need respite care for a...
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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: 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.
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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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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Cost of independent living in Washington, IA
The average cost of senior living in Washington is $1,509 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Ainsworth, IA with an average of $2,011 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Washington, IA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Washington, IA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Washington vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Washington, IA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Washington
Recent reviews for independent living in Washington
Silver Pond and Reflections at Parkview Manor in Wellman, IA
4.3
Nursing staff is very nice. Treat her like a person not a patient.
Walden Place Senior Living in Iowa City, IA
5.0
I came directly from a rehab facility but still needed some extra help. That is very available here! All the staff are great and friendly. They often go the extra mile. I feel very safe, we are well fed and comfortable. There are plenty of interesting and fun activities to do as you wish. ...
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Washington independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Washington independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Washington, 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 Washington 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 Washington partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Washington, IANational
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
6.7%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
6.7%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
6.7%
32.9%
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Availability of select dining options in Washington 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 Washington communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Washington, IANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
13.3%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
13.3%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
6.7%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
6.7%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Washington 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 Washington offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Washington, IANational
Activity director
Activity director
6.7%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
13.3%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
6.7%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
13.3%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
6.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
13.3%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
6.7%
42.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
13.3%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
13.3%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
6.7%
46.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
13.3%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
13.3%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Walden Place Senior Living, Silver Pond and Reflections at Parkview Manor and Washington Care Ctr are the top-rated independent living facilities near Washington, Iowa. See full list of communities.
There are 15 independent living facilities near Washington, Iowa. See the full list.
The best independent living facility near you in Washington, Iowa is Walden Place Senior Living. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.
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