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The cost of independent living in Kirkland is about $4,331 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 141 options. Read 1407 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: 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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I have lived at Alderwood Court since november 15th 2014. I am very happy here. I came from Vintage of Everett where I live for 7 years. my husband and I were the very first ones to move in that...
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.
Take classes at Edmonds Community College located within miles. Also,enjoy the convenience of Safeway, Albertson's, and Fred Meyer all less than a mile away. We are also located Near Stevens Hospital.The Lynnwood, Edmonds and Everett Senior Center are all within 10 miles, and Pioneer Park is...
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Cost of independent living in Kirkland, WA

The average cost of senior living in Kirkland is $4,331 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Bellevue, WA with an average of $4,216 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kirkland, WA vs. nearby cities

Kirkland, WA
$4,331/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kirkland, WA vs. the state and national average

Kirkland, WA
$4,331/mo
U.S. national average
$4,041/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Kirkland vs. other types of senior living

$5,292/mo
Independent Living
$4,331/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Kirkland, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$4,790/mo
Studio
$4,643/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,457/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,238/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$12,140/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Kirkland over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Kirkland

Recent reviews for independent living in Kirkland

Aegis of Kirkland

5.0
I can confidently rate Aegis of Kirkland a 5 out of 5. My brother and I found Aegis to be very clean in all the common areas as well as private areas. The food is excellent, and the staff is compassionate. They have several activities going on throughout the day. There is something that ...
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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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Aegis of Bellevue Overlake

5.0
It's a great choice. They are very alert to individual needs.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the kindness and warmth of the staff and residents at various communities. For example, at Pacific Regent Bellevue by Cogir, several reviews mention feeling at home and making friends among both staff and residents. At Revel Issaquah, the staff and residents trea ...
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Plentiful and varied activities. Activities are a popular feature mentioned in many reviews, with families praising the range of offerings at communities like Cogir of Queen Anne and MorningStar of Kirkland. These include everything from movie nights and museum outings to gardening classes and bingo.
Thoughtfully designed spaces. Reviews frequently comment on the cleanliness and thoughtful design of the living spaces and common areas at communities. For example, at The Creekside, residents appreciate the spacious apartments and the beautiful interior decor. At University House Wallingford, the interior is described a ...
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Access to medical care and resources. Several reviews mention the convenience of having medical care and resources on site or nearby, which provides peace of mind for families. For example, at Pacific Regent Bellevue by Cogir, the community is located near a leading hospital and medical community. At Woodland Terrace, the staff ...
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Delicious meals and dining experiences. Throughout reviews, high-quality food is mentioned as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. For example, at Pacific Regent Bellevue by Cogir, the servers are great and the meals are fun and interesting, while at Revel Issaquah, the food is described as excel ...
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Communication and transparency. Clear and effective communication between families and staff is a common theme in reviews, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are being met. For example, at Madison House, staff were praised for their open communication and responsiveness, while at North Creek, the fami ...
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Kirkland independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kirkland independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kirkland, 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 Kirkland 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 Kirkland partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kirkland, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
33.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.6%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
50.4%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.6%
32.9%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
20.8%
8.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Kirkland 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 Kirkland communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Kirkland, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
55.2%
35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.6%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
54.4%
36.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
37.6%
17%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kirkland 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 Kirkland offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kirkland, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
58.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
45.6%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.4%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
72%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
56%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
57.6%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
44%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
56.8%
45.8%
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Revel Issaquah, Cogir of Edmonds and Cogir of Mill Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kirkland, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 141 independent living facilities near Kirkland, Washington. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Kirkland, Washington are Revel Issaquah, Cogir of Mill Creek and Cogir of Kent. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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