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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Herron Island, WA
The cost of independent living in Herron Island is about $3,893 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 30 options. Read 657 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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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.
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.
"Look No Further Than In the Heart of Tacoma's North End!" Make Lawn Courte your new home and experience the luxury of living in one of Tacoma's most prestigious communities. An excellent location in Tacoma's North End provides you with easy access to shopping and the freeway. Although located...
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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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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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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.
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.
“Uniquely Elegant, Surprisingly Affordable”Franke Tobey Jones has a rich tradition and long-standing history of providing seniors with high quality care and housing for over 78 years. Our founder, Mrs. Franke Tobey Jones, dream continues in the organization’s mission today: To enrich and extend...
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Cost of independent living in Herron Island, WA
The average cost of senior living in Herron Island is $3,893 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Shelton, WA with an average of $3,290 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Herron Island, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Herron Island, WA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Herron Island vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Herron Island, WA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Herron Island
Recent reviews for independent living in Herron Island
Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA
4.0
We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.
Bay Pointe Retirement and Marine Courte in Bremerton, WA
5.0
Caring staff, family like environment. [names removed]and their team are very easy to work with if there are any concerns or questions. If you love in Bremerton area and need memory care services for a loved one would recommend touring Marine Courte.
Brookdale Federal Way
4.0
My loved one was a resident at Brookdale Federal Way for almost a year. The staff was very friendly, but the management with follow-through was terrible. I would not recommend this place for someone who needs to be checked up on frequently.
Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Diverse and enjoyable dining experiences. Residents across several communities, such as those at Merrill Gardens at Tacoma, Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, and Brookdale Allenmore IL, express their satisfaction with the dining options and the quality of the food. They often mention the variety of meals and the excellent waitstaff. ...
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Friendly and inviting community atmosphere. Whether it's at Revel Lacey, Revel Lacey, or The Lodge at Mallard's Landing, reviews consistently praise the warm and welcoming atmosphere of the communities. Residents appreciate the friendly staff and their newfound friends.
Variety of activities to engage in. Communities like Revel Lacey, Revel Lacey, and Solstice Senior Living at Point Defiance offer numerous activities for residents, with opportunities for crafts, learning, movies, and outings. This keeps residents active and engaged.
Comfortable and elegant living spaces. Reviews for The Lodge at Mallard's Landing and Revel Lacey mention the comfortable and elegant living spaces, with some residents appreciating the full kitchens and spacious apartments.
Dedicated and hardworking staff. Residents frequently mention the kindness, attentiveness, and hard work of the staff across various communities, such as Revel Lacey, Revel Lacey, and The Lodge at Mallard's Landing.
Pleasant and well-maintained grounds. Reviews for The Lodge at Mallard's Landing, Revel Lacey, and Revel Lacey mention the lovely grounds and beautiful surroundings, providing residents with peaceful areas to enjoy.
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Herron Island independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Herron Island independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Herron Island, 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 Herron Island 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 Herron Island partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
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Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
48.3%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
55.2%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.2%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Herron Island 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 Herron Island communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Herron Island, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
51.7%
35.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.2%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
55.2%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Herron Island 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 Herron Island offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
55.2%
44.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.5%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
48.3%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
55.2%
47.2%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
62.1%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
62.1%
53.5%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
58.6%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
58.6%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.6%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44.8%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
51.7%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.2%
45.7%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Brookdale Allenmore IL and Revel Lacey are the top-rated independent living facilities near Herron Island, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 30 independent living facilities near Herron Island, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Herron Island, Washington are Brookdale Allenmore IL, Revel Lacey and Gig Harbor Court. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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