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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Driftwood Shores, WA

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The cost of independent living in Driftwood Shores is about $4,576 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 411 options. Read 4141 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.

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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
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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.
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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.
About The MountThe Mount is a vibrant and innovative living care community in West Seattle for older adults that celebrates life, living, and individual capability. As a resident or patient, you will be treated with dignity and respect and empowered to work hand in hand with us to develop a plan...
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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.
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
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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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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.
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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.
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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: 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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My Mom lives there and it seems amazing. The food is much better than most and the staff is attentive and friendly. I am impressed.
Provides: Assisted Living, Nursing Homes
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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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
Welcome to Selkirk Senior's Village, one of Retirement Concepts retirement communities. Our primary goal is to find what you need, when you need it. And if we don't have it, Retirement Concepts has other close-by options that may be right for you. We are here to help! Conveniently located on...
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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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staff and residents were very welcoming. very smooth transition with move in process. staff are very friendly and very helpful.
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.
Park Place is a very special retirement and assisted living community located 3 miles east of Boeing Field in Seattle. The doors are scheduled to open the end of April providing 154 luxurious studio and one bedroom apartments for seniors. All the apartments come equipped with microwaves,...
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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: 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.
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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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Michelin chef, sauna in every room, 24 hour security and valet services. Splendid views of the Meadows and Forests, with the Sooke mountians to the north. Songbirds sing, as a gentle wind ruffles the drying...
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.
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.
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
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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.
West Seattle — Highland Park Neighborhood Urban Senior Living Village Campus Adjacent to King County Metro Park & Ride Transit Center Convenient Access to Freeways Major Retail Centers Community Building with Lounge, Media Center, Exercise Room, and Activity Rooms with Planned Activities...
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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.

Cost of independent living in Driftwood Shores, WA

The average cost of senior living in Driftwood Shores is $4,576 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Anacortes, WA with an average of $4,024 per month.

Independent living costs in Driftwood Shores, WA, vs. nearby cities

Driftwood Shores, WA
$4,576/mo
$4,646/mo

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

Driftwood Shores, WA
$4,576/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

Independent living costs in Driftwood Shores, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,501/mo
Independent Living
$4,576/mo

Independent living costs in Driftwood Shores, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,562/mo
Studio
$4,990/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,809/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,434/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,326/mo

Senior living costs in Driftwood Shores 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: Driftwood Shores, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeDriftwood Shores, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,576/mo$4,161/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$5,416/mo$5,264/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$5,501/mo$5,163/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Driftwood Shores, WA:$4,576/mo
Washington:$4,161/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Driftwood Shores, WA:$5,416/mo
Washington:$5,264/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Driftwood Shores, WA:$5,501/mo
Washington:$5,163/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Driftwood Shores, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Driftwood Shores 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 Driftwood Shores, WA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Driftwood Shores 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Driftwood Shores, WA$4,148/mo$3,836/mo+8.1%
Washington$3,639/mo$3,442/mo+5.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Driftwood Shores, WA
2024 average cost:$4,148/mo
2023 average cost:$3,836/mo
Percent change:+8.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,639/mo
2023 average cost:$3,442/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Driftwood Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in Driftwood Shores

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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Cap Sante Court Community in Anacortes, WA

4.9
My family member will have been there two years in August, and it is perfect for his needs. He has a studio right by the dining room and is very comfortable there. He has an exercise routine and plays games every day with fellow residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Diverse and engaging activities. Reviews consistently praise the wide range of activities offered at various communities, including movies, nature walks, museum visits, and social events. At Solista Everett by Cogir, residents participate in daily activities and are offered bus trips to explore the area. Residents of Cogir o ...
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Supportive and friendly staff. Numerous reviews express appreciation for the caring and attentive nature of staff members at their communities. At Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir, the staff is described as knowledgeable, courteous, and helpful to both residents and visitors. The staff at Solista Everett by Cogir are ...
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Thoughtfully designed living spaces. Several reviews mention the comfortable and spacious living quarters at their communities, such as the large apartments at Creekside Continuing Care Community and the balconies with natural light at Creekside Continuing Care Community. Residents of Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir appr ...
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Communication and transparency. Families value the open and consistent communication between staff and loved ones. At MorningStar of Kirkland, the staff is praised for their availability and responsiveness to family concerns. Residents and their families of Solstice at Renton appreciate the regular updates and clear inform ...
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Individualized care and attention. Residents find comfort and peace of mind knowing that their unique needs are met with compassion and consideration. At The Creekside, staff members accommodate specific requests and adapt to the changing needs of residents. The caregivers at Revel Issaquah go above and beyond to make sure th ...
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Delicious and nutritious meals. Reviews highlight the importance of quality food in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At MorningStar of Kirkland, the chef accommodates individual preferences and dietary restrictions, while the food at Woodland Terrace is described as excellent and generous in portion si ...
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Driftwood Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Driftwood Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Driftwood Shores, 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 Driftwood Shores 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 Driftwood Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Driftwood Shores, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
45.5%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.3%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
47.9%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.8%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Driftwood Shores 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 Driftwood Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Driftwood Shores, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
44.6%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.3%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
45.5%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
26.5%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Driftwood Shores 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 Driftwood Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Driftwood Shores, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
50.3%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.6%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
37.7%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.2%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
53.3%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.6%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.4%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
43.1%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.7%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.9%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
50.3%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
35.5%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
37.7%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
50.3%
46.5%
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