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The cost of independent living in Grotto is about $4,449 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 273 options.

Read 3939 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 Snoqualmie, North Bend and Sultan.

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Photo of Washington Oakes
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My father never did move in to Washington Oaks. They were very friendly and helping me get his apartment set up and also helping to evaluate him as his health deteriorated before he could move in. They were...
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.
Live at Washington Oakes Retirement Community, in the heart of Everett, Washington, and you'll have boasting rights to the best retirement community quality and service in the entire Everett region. We are conveniently located three blocks west of Broadway, near the new Colby Campus Hospital and...
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2020 Photos available
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My experience has been fantastic. I have been here 14 months and everything is better than I expected. The staff has gone over and above to make sure I and my wife, who is in there memory care unit, can be...
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.
Merrill Gardens is an all-inclusive community. Choose from a studio, one-, or two-bedroom private apartment home. Enjoy concierge services, daily scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing and weekly housekeeping.Our Anytime Dining program keeps up with our residents schedule with fresh,...
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We chose Cascade Valley because when our mom is out of money, they will take Medicaid. , I would recommend to others. Our mom is very happy there. She has made lots of friends and likes the staff a lot.
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.
The Pacific Northwest city of Arlington provides an ideal environment for residents of Cascade Valley assisted living community. Arlington offers rural, small town charm and an easy pace of life, yet is within convenient distance to metropolitan areas for those who appreciate having access to...
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I think they are very genuine and easy-going so that "regular" folks feel comfortable there. Some other places are more suited to "high end" clients, or those who are drawn to the "whistles and bells", but...
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.
GenCare Lifestyle at Lynnwood is an assisted living community located in Lynnwood, WA. The city of Lynnwood is located in Snohomish County and is home to about 36,500 people. Lynnwood is a small, working city with great retail shops where residents can go out for lunch together, go see a movie,...
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Merrill gardens was very nice. It was all [name removed] desire to leave. Staff were very accommodating with our particularly difficult and unique situation.
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.
We offer senior living in the heart of charming downtown Auburn, near the transit center and city hall. Enjoy living in the middle of downtown Auburn, close to a variety of stores, multiple restaurants, entertainment options and the Sounder train station.The community offers spacious private...
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The staff at Laurel Cove are always so kind to mom. She is treated with dignity and respect. She recently had to stay in a skilled nursing facility and after that experience, being back at Laurel Cove was a...
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.
Laurel CoveLocated in the heart of Shoreline, this welcoming community features modern yet antique interiors that offer familiarity and nostalgia as you begin a new journey into retirement. The highly trained staff leads with compassion and works tirelessly to help residents preserve their...
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The food is absolutely amazing My dad is very happy with the dining options. The apartment is small, but posh. The kitchen is great, walk-in closet very spacious. Beautiful shower perfect for one person. The...
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.
THE WATERMARK AT BELLEVUELive a life that inspires you.The Watermark at Bellevue boasts exceptional Independent Living residences just steps away from our thriving Assisted Living and Memory Care community in the heart of beautiful Bellevue, Washington. With our unwavering commitment to crafting...
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I have lived at Windsor Square going on 10 years. I moved in because everything was clean and the price was right. These attributes remain true today. My apartment looks out on a pleasant courtyard that has...
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.
Windsor Square is designed with it's residents in mind. That means providing an extraordinary level of convenience, security, and sense of community. Windsor Square features amenities such as beauty/barber salon & spa, weekly housekeeping, two chef prepared meals everyday, group transportation,...
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Communication with care staff and nurse has been perfect. Decisions with medications techniques and medication management with the doctor have been outstanding. Our family meets twice a week for activities...
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.
Chateau Valley Center is a trusted, locally owned, family-owned and operated senior living community in Renton, Washington, serving families across Fairwood, Kent, and South Seattle for over 20 years. Located just steps from Valley Medical Center and close to local parks, shopping, and cultural...
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The staff is great and really engages with everyone positively. There are many daily activities to choose from. The dining room is ok, there are amazing staff who work in the dining room and others who are...
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.
Centered in one of the most vibrant and creative cities in the world, GenCare Lifestyle at Ballard Landmark in Seattle, Washington is one of the area's premiere active retirement and assisted living communities. The neighborhood of Ballard is trendy and unapologetic in its sophistication....
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Photo of Holiday Bridge Park
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33 Floor plans available
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The food has a lot of variety. My rooms are spacious and have lots of light. The people are warm and caring and the staff are friendly. It feels like home.
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.
Bridge Park provides a fulfilling, independent lifestyle in a welcoming environment.Situated on charmingly landscaped grounds in a peaceful corner of southwestern Seattle, you'll love the coziness of our community while enjoying the convenience of the nearby city. We're just minutes from...
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September 2024, I was desperate to find a place for my wife of 19 years suffering from dementia. As a caregiver without any time to myself, a call came offering to help me! After three tries, I settled on...
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.
Ideal Location – Peaceful Setting and Urban ConvenienceTucked among evergreens at the Redmond–Bellevue border across from Marymoor Park, the community offers a peaceful, residential setting with easy access to world-class medical care at Overlake and Evergreen medical centers, plus nearby...
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Laid back, relaxed atmosphere. It was clean and cozy with friendly staff. Very happy with the experience! I would absolutely recommend to others.
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.
GenCare Lifestyle at Granite Falls is a Senior living community in Granite Falls, Washington. We offer a quaint, country home with a small town atmosphere. Our senior living community nestles in a forest setting with deer visiting daily. Being in Snohomish County we are conviently located within...
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my mother-in-law loves her apartment. She has a large covered and uncovered deck with access from the living room and bedroom. She loves being able to see the activity on the street and regularly uses the...
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.
Enjoy all bustling downtown Kirkland offers at Merrill Gardens at Kirkland: a wide range of cultural activities, international cuisine and several parks within walking distance. The Kirkland location is an excellent example of how retirement homes fit into their surroundings and take advantage of...
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I've been happy with friendliness and concern the staff and caregivers have shown. The food is also very good, which is important. Their room is spacious and clean. If I raise an issue it has been taken care...
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.
Aegis Living redefines senior living with our new community in the hub of Ballard. Our warm and welcoming community will reflect the cozysmall-town feel of this unique neighborhood and seamlessly blend with a distinctly Northwest style and a nod to its Nordic heritage. Aegis Living Ballard will...
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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.
At our retirement community offering independent and assisted living options for seniors, we’re here to help you seize your new opportunities and make the most of them. For independent living residents, it might mean trading in the chores of home and yard maintenance for time to pursue a...
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I am impressed with the staff and the activities they offered. Food was pretty good, too. For me, the access to the Care Manager for planning and in process checks needs a little work.
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.
Looking for an exceptional senior living community?Well, you’ve found it. When you combine an exceptional lifestyle, ready-made friends and outstanding service, the result is what we callRetirement Perfected™Welcome to Bonaventure Retirement, Assisted Living & Memory Care Community Life is...
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It really is a good place, very well run, with caring, hard-working employees and friendly residents who go out of their way to be kind and supportive. The number and diversity of activities and outings are...
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.
Nestled in the scenic foothills of the Cascade Mountains, University House Issaquah offers an exceptional senior living experience where natural beauty, lifelong learning, and personalized care come together. As part of the Era Living family—a local, family-owned company serving older adults for...
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My mother recently moved into Edmonds Landing about a month ago. The whole process of touring, discussing options, moving and getting settled in has gone as smooth as it could - and that is in large part due...
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.
Welcome to Edmonds Landing Retirement Community – Where Lifestyle Meets Peace of MindEdmonds Landing is a proud recipient of the Best of Edmonds Senior Living/Assisted Living Award for four consecutive years – a testament to our unwavering commitment to excellence in senior living.Located in the...
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We worked quite closely with the sales manager, [name removed] We made several trips. She was always available for us. She took the time to help measure spaces for furniture and suggested ideas like removing...
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.
Nestled in a serene neighborhood between Lake Washington and Lake Sammamish is Solista Bellevue by Cogir — a multi-story community offering private living options, friendly fellowship, and great independent living services. Holiday The Bellevue Garden is surrounded by sturdy pines and thick...
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The only negative might be the size but for my brother this was a plus. The location is perfect for my brother, right on the walking path he has walked for 25 years. The feeling of a home and family is what...
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.
Aegis of Redmond creates 'home' amidst a bed and breakfast setting where your loved one can live, laugh, and enjoy life while watching the waters of the slough drift by. Life begins again at Aegis of Redmond. Nestled along the Sammamish River and Burk-Gilman Trail, Aegis of Redmond is a senior...
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Absolutely 5+.What we like the most about The Creekside is the walkability to businesses; administrative personnel who REALLY care about the residents, look out for their safety and well being, and provide...
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.
In the heart of Woodinville, Washington, The Creekside offers vibrant Independent Living surrounded by lush greenery, boutique shops, and renowned wine country. Spacious studio, one-, and two-bedroom residences provide maintenance-free comfort, while chef-prepared dining, engaging wellness...
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I recently visited a loved one at this facility. All the staff were smiling, and the seniors looked very content. Overall very clean and I'm proud to have my loved one living here.
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.
At Sunrise of Redmond, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.Our lovely community is an assisted living and memory care community located just across Lake Washington from Seattle. We’re close enough to the city to...
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We have been thrilled with the experience my parents are having at The Gardens. They have lived there almost a year, and it has been fantastic. The food is wonderful, the staff are all so helpful and...
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.
Nestled on a quiet street in the heart of downtown Bellevue, The Gardens at Town Square offers an exceptional senior living experience where comfort, connection, and personalized service come together. As part of Era Living—a local, family-owned company that has been serving older adults for...
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We recently found Island House Assisted Living on Mercer Island for a family member. [name removed] the representative who helped us went beyond herself proving us with professional and informative care. So...
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.
A new way of life awaits you at Island House Assisted Living. Located near I-90 in the heart of Town Center, our senior living community in Mercer Island, WA raises the bar. With easy access to Seattle and Bellevue, our upscale community offers close proximity to urban delights and serves as a...
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Cost of independent living in Grotto, WA

The average cost of senior living in Grotto is $4,449 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granite Falls, WA with an average of $4,124 per month.

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

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

Grotto, WA
$4,449/mo
U.S. national average
$4,245/mo

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

$5,512/mo
Independent Living
$4,449/mo

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

Semi-Private
$7,945/mo
Studio
$3,981/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,920/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,501/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,229/mo

Senior living costs in Grotto 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: Grotto, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeGrotto, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,449/mo$4,217/mo$4,245/mo
Assisted Living$5,411/mo$5,310/mo$4,789/mo
Memory Care$5,512/mo$5,231/mo$5,058/mo
Independent Living
Grotto, WA:$4,449/mo
Washington:$4,217/mo
U.S.:$4,245/mo
Assisted Living
Grotto, WA:$5,411/mo
Washington:$5,310/mo
U.S.:$4,789/mo
Memory Care
Grotto, WA:$5,512/mo
Washington:$5,231/mo
U.S.:$5,058/mo
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Independent living costs in Grotto, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Grotto 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.

Grotto, WAWA stateNational

Independent living cost trends in Grotto, WA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Grotto 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Grotto, WA$4,157/mo$3,864/mo+7.6%
Washington$3,641/mo$3,442/mo+5.8%
National$3,254/mo$3,162/mo+2.9%
Grotto, WA
2024 average cost:$4,157/mo
2023 average cost:$3,864/mo
Percent change:+7.6%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,641/mo
2023 average cost:$3,442/mo
Percent change:+5.8%
National
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 Grotto

Recent reviews for independent living in Grotto

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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South Pointe Assisted Living in Everett, WA

5.0
My mom was here for several years and really enjoyed the other residents and the staff. It's a really small community, the smallest I've ever seen, and it's all on one level so it was easy for her to get around with her walker. Great for someone looking for a warm, family-like environment.

Sunrise of Edmonds

4.6
I definitely recommend it if someone can afford it. The food is great when they do community events each month but not a lot of choices that my dad likes on regular meals.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming community staff. Residents and their families praise the kindness and attentiveness of the staff at various communities, such as Madison House and MorningStar of Kirkland, who go above and beyond to make everyone feel welcome. They are known for their warmth and genuine care for residents.
Access to a variety of engaging activities. Communities like Cogir of Queen Anne and Cogir of Kent offer numerous activities tailored to residents' interests, keeping them active and engaged. These activities range from educational lectures to social gatherings and excursions to local attractions.
High-quality and customizable meal plans. Meals are a significant factor in overall satisfaction for many residents, with communities like Cristwood Shoreline and Revel Issaquah offering delicious and customizable meal options that cater to individual dietary needs and preferences.
Lovely and well-maintained living spaces. Residents and their families appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, as seen at The Creekside and Solista Everett by Cogir, where the living spaces are not only aesthetically pleasing but also properly maintained.
Commitment to open communication. Frequent and clear communication between staff and families is a top priority at various communities, such as The Gardens at Town Square and Merrill Gardens at Auburn, ensuring that loved ones' needs are met and concerns are addressed in a timely manner.
Accessible and convenient community amenities. Communities like Revel Issaquah and MorningStar of Kirkland provide residents with easy access to a range of amenities, such as fitness centers, libraries, and transportation services, promoting an active and independent lifestyle.
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Grotto independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grotto independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grotto, 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 Grotto 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 Grotto partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grotto, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
31.5%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.6%
35.5%
No sugar
No sugar
49.2%
31.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.3%
34.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.7%
11.4%
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Availability of select dining options in Grotto 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 Grotto communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grotto, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.1%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.9%
44.6%
Room service
Room service
52.5%
38%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
35.3%
17.6%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grotto 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 Grotto offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grotto, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.8%
46.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
39.5%
29.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.2%
34%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.9%
48.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.8%
49.9%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72.7%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.5%
44.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
39.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.5%
42.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.2%
48.2%
Live performances
Live performances
58.8%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
43.3%
34%
Fitness center
Fitness center
46.6%
40.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
58.4%
47.5%
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Frequently Asked Questions

Revel Issaquah, Cogir of Edmonds and Farrington Court are the top-rated independent living facilities near Grotto, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 273 independent living facilities near Grotto, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Grotto, Washington are Farrington Court, Cogir of Kent and Cogir of Mill Creek. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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