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The cost of independent living in Chimacum is about $4,604 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 433 options.

Read 4589 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. You may also consider nearby communities such as Edmonds, Poulsbo and Sequim.

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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.
Our continuing care retirement community is home to nearly 250 residents who value independence and friendship, healthy living and quality care. The convenience, amenities and safety of a retirement community combine with the freedom of residing in your own home. With a prime location on Queen...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Welcome to Aegis of Laurelhurst! Our beautiful new community is nestled in the idyllic neighborhood of Laurelhurst. See how the beauty of the University of Washington provided the inspiration for our community, and how we look to provide an environment for a life well lived. While our community...
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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.
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.
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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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.
Nestled in the heart of Pike Place Market is a treasure just waiting to be discovered — Heritage House at the Market. With panoramic views of Elliot Bay and the Olympic Mountains, Heritage House offers private apartments in a rich urban environment. Staffed 24 hours a day, Heritage House brings...
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: 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: 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.
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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.
Admiral Heights is located in the heart of West Seattle close to services, restaurants, parks and shopping. Our goal at Admiral Heights is to meet each residents needs while maintaining the highest level of choice and independence. Each resident selects a care program that is unique to their...
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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.
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
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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
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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: 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.
WELCOME TO PARK SHORE. A lakefront tower in Seattle's picturesque Madison Park neighborhood, Park Shore is an active, welcoming community with panoramic views of Lake Washington. We offer a full range of services to foster independent and healthy living. Unparalleled retirement living. After...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
Comfort and care has an address – and it’s The Terraces at Skyline.It’s nice to know there’s a special place that offers exceptional care for every stage of life. Open since 2009, Skyline is a not-for-profit community nestled in the heart of the city. As Seattle’s only true Life Care community...
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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.
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: 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.
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I have lived here for about five years. The rent I have entered is nominal. Rent for most residents is based on income. I have rated care services as fair because this is an independent living facility....
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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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Convenient to retail shopping, public transportation, medical facilities and parks. Indoor community rooms and outdoor courtyards for recreation and relaxation. We have planned activities and events.
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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.
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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.
Nikkei Manor Assisted Living offers an inviting community for older adults who want to maintain a lifestyle of active choice. Free from worries about everyday tasks, our residents have the time to enjoy the friendship of a new neighbor, a visit from a grandchild, a gardening project on a sunny...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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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.
•Aegis Living has been in business for over 28 years. We pride ourselves by offering the best care for seniors, but also taking excellent care of our staff so that it can reflect on the services we provide for you and your family. It truly is our culture that makes us different. •Our care team is...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Chimacum, WA

The average cost of senior living in Chimacum is $4,604 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sequim, WA with an average of $3,406 per month.

Independent living costs in Chimacum, WA, vs. nearby cities

Chimacum, WA
$4,604/mo

Independent living costs in Chimacum, WA, vs. state and national averages

Chimacum, WA
$4,604/mo
U.S. national average
$4,278/mo

Independent living costs in Chimacum, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,580/mo
Independent Living
$4,604/mo

Independent living costs in Chimacum, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,308/mo
Studio
$4,077/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,024/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,574/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,280/mo

Senior living costs in Chimacum vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Chimacum, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeChimacum, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,604/mo$4,217/mo$4,278/mo
Assisted Living$5,446/mo$5,310/mo$4,789/mo
Memory Care$5,580/mo$5,231/mo$5,058/mo
Independent Living
Chimacum, WA:$4,604/mo
Washington:$4,217/mo
U.S.:$4,278/mo
Assisted Living
Chimacum, WA:$5,446/mo
Washington:$5,310/mo
U.S.:$4,789/mo
Memory Care
Chimacum, WA:$5,580/mo
Washington:$5,231/mo
U.S.:$5,058/mo
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Independent living costs in Chimacum, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Chimacum and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Chimacum, WA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Chimacum have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

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Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Chimacum, WA$4,104/mo$3,770/mo+8.8%
Washington$3,641/mo$3,442/mo+5.8%
National$3,254/mo$3,162/mo+2.9%
Chimacum, WA
2024 average cost:$4,104/mo
2023 average cost:$3,770/mo
Percent change:+8.8%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,641/mo
2023 average cost:$3,442/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
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2024 average cost:$3,254/mo
2023 average cost:$3,162/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Chimacum

Recent reviews for independent living in Chimacum

Chandler's Square in Anacortes, WA

5.0
Cleanliness - they have not been able to keep the room cleaning schedule that was there when we started due to staffing issues. However all the common areas are clean and the residents are trying to keep their rooms clean. They offer a variety of foods and take my mom's requests seriously and ...
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Highlander Apartments in Seattle, WA

4.9
What we really saw that was positive is the staff, from the front end staff, to the director, who is excellent to work with. They have excellent communication. We get emails all the time with any updates. They're close by to medical facilities, so that's been a Godsend. The shuttle service ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Numerous reviews praise the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, with residents and families alike expressing gratitude for the kind and attentive care provided by staff. For example, at Madison House, grandma's family appreciated the warm welcome from residents and staff, ...
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Variety of enjoyable activities for all. Resident engagement is a significant factor for many seniors, and communities offering a diverse range of activities cater to various interests and abilities. At Cogir of Queen Anne, the activities department goes above and beyond, organizing a multitude of events from music performances and s ...
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Well-maintained and clean facilities. Maintaining a clean and well-kept environment is crucial for residents' comfort and overall satisfaction. Several reviews mention the cleanliness and upkeep of communities, such as Solista Everett by Cogir, where my mom has been very pleased with the tidiness of her apartment and the surroundi ...
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Communication and responsiveness between staff and families. Clear and efficient communication between staff and families ensures that everyone is informed and felt involved in their loved ones' care. At The Gardens at Town Square, the staff was commended for their caring and accessible nature, making it easy for families to address any questions or con ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Quality and variety in meals are essential for many seniors' satisfaction and nourishment. Residents at MorningStar of Kirkland share their appreciation for the tasty and nutritious meals provided by the community's culinary team, who are willing to accommodate dietary restrictions and persona ...
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Comfortable and spacious living spaces. Adequate living space is crucial for seniors to feel comfortable and independent. Numerous reviews describe the living quarters as roomy and well-designed, such as at Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir, where the clean and quiet apartments offer ample space and natural light.
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Chimacum independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Chimacum independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Chimacum, 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 Chimacum 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 Chimacum partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Chimacum, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
24.8%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
40.9%
31.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.6%
34.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.6%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Chimacum 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 Chimacum communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Chimacum, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.7%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.3%
44.6%
Room service
Room service
45.2%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27.1%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Chimacum 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 Chimacum offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Chimacum, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.1%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.6%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
47.8%
48.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.4%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
44.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.8%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.7%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.4%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
36%
34%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.5%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.4%
47.5%
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