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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Kittitas, WA
The cost of independent living in Kittitas is about $3,063 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 39 options. Read 373 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.
As you explore independent living near you, you may also want to consider options in areas like You may also consider nearby communities such as Ellensburg, Selah and Thorp.
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When looking for a new place to live, I was really drawn to Ponderosa. I heard great things about it. My move in process was really fast and was made easy for me. I would recommend Ponderosa to anyone;...
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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I have made my home at Fieldstone West for 18 months. I appreciate living in such a safe, caring and lovely community. All staff, no matter their position, are friendly, caring and make the residents feel...
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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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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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.
Living Care Retirement Community is an independent living community in the quaint area of Yakima County, Washington. This amazing community is located near shopping centers and quiet neighborhoods. Yakima is a peaceful place to live, filled with conveniences and plenty of amenities for seniors...
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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Team members are always helpful, caring and loving! Everyone here treats the residents with respect and dignity - this is family!
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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I have a family member at Highgate. I had my concerns when we first moved in but the new care coordinator has gone above and beyond with her staff to make sure they are doing everything they are supposed to....
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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RiverWest is a small place and the people are very friendly. They have lots of things to do, and it was a different situation & attitude while living here. I'm currently on the waiting list to move back in....
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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.
At RiverWest, our staff is dedicated to enhancing the lives of our residents. We believe in growth and productivity, knowing today's seniors have the desire and ability to continue to be contributing members of our communities. At RiverWest, you will find a comfortable, safe, residential...
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Provides: Assisted 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.
Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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
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.
Provides: Assisted 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.
Cost of independent living in Kittitas, WA
The average cost of senior living in Kittitas is $3,063 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granger, WA with an average of $2,614 per month.
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What families are saying about independent living in Kittitas
Recent reviews for independent living in Kittitas
Avamere at Wenatchee
4.4
Have lived here since [date removed].
This is a great place in my home town. It is very close to family and friends in Wenatchee. everyone here is so friendly and the food is wonderful. I couldn't be any happier.
Cascades Chesterley in Yakima, WA
4.8
Words can't describe how happy I am to place my mother at Cascade of Chesterley. We went to several communities, no one seemed to care about her as a person only as a piggy bank. We placed mom here about two months ago, the staff is great at communicating her needs with us. Everyone is always so ...
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Brookdale Yakima
4.3
This is a nice community. The staff has been great and are always helpful and want to make sure that everything is going good for my parents. They are not yet participating in a activities. I would recommend this for excellent care for loved ones.
Kittitas independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Kittitas independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Kittitas, 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 Kittitas 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 Kittitas partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Kittitas, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
12.8%
19.7%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
28.2%
32.8%
No sugar
No sugar
20.5%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.6%
32.1%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.9%
7.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Kittitas 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 Kittitas communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
23.1%
35%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
35.9%
41.9%
Room service
Room service
35.9%
35.4%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
15.4%
16.5%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Kittitas 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 Kittitas offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Kittitas, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
38.5%
43.7%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
17.9%
27.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
25.6%
31.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
48.7%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.4%
53.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
46.2%
41.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
25.6%
36.5%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
35.9%
40.1%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
41%
45.9%
Live performances
Live performances
48.7%
45.6%
Dances
Dances
28.2%
31.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
20.5%
38.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
43.6%
45.4%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Solista Yakima by Cogir, Pacifica Senior Living Ellensburg and Bonaventure of East Wenatchee are the top-rated independent living facilities near Kittitas, Washington. See full list of communities.
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