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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Meridian, WA
The cost of independent living in Meridian is about $4,353 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 125 options. Read 1419 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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This is a wonderful place to be. The staff does an excellent job at taking care of my loved one. Since coming to this community my loved one has thrived and that makes me very happy. Some of the staff here...
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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.
One of the most difficult times in a family's life is having to find a senior home for their beloved elderly family members. As people age, they require a type of care that isn't necessarily easy to tend to. They require a type of assistance that is there for every hour of the day. With the...
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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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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.
A Victorian design complete with a lovely wraparound veranda and clock tower that overlooks Rodgers Park. Vintage charm continues when you step inside the door, from the grand winding staircase to The Boardwalk - complete with the Lotus Flower Yoga Studio, Grand Palace Theater, salt water pool,...
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: 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.
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.
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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.
Our continuing care retirement community is home to nearly 250 residents who value independence and friendship, healthy living and quality care. The convenience, amenities and safety of a retirement community combine with the freedom of residing in your own home. With a prime location on Queen...
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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.
WELCOME TO PARK SHORE. A lakefront tower in Seattle's picturesque Madison Park neighborhood, Park Shore is an active, welcoming community with panoramic views of Lake Washington. We offer a full range of services to foster independent and healthy living. Unparalleled retirement living. After...
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Overall I would say they do a good job at New Haven. It is a nice looking, clean, well kept community, and they take good care of the people who live here. Some of the staff could be a little friendlier, but...
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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.
many restaurants, grocery stores, specialty shops, medical and dental offices, banks, coffee shops and bakeries located in walking distance Just across the street, Bitter Lake Park, with its great view of Bitter Lake, community center: four tennis courts, two ball fields, walking paths, and a...
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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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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.
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I do live in these apartments, located at this address listed. It is a SHAG apartment building. I like living here very much. They are nice apartments. However, I disagree with the description that is on...
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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.
A selection of one- and two-bedroom apartments with a variety of floor plans, including some fully handicap-accessible apartments. Town home-style flats. Select apartments feature patios, terraces or balconies. Professionally designed kitchens with full-size appliances, including dishwashers,...
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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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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.
Nestled in the heart of Pike Place Market is a treasure just waiting to be discovered — Heritage House at the Market. With panoramic views of Elliot Bay and the Olympic Mountains, Heritage House offers private apartments in a rich urban environment. Staffed 24 hours a day, Heritage House brings...
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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Remington Place Retirement Inn is uniquely different from any other retirement residence you've ever experienced. Carefully planned, it offers a special combination of cozy warmth and private spaciousness. With only sixty suites you will quickly get to know everybody at Remington Place. In that...
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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.
Comfort and care has an address – and it’s The Terraces at Skyline.It’s nice to know there’s a special place that offers exceptional care for every stage of life. Open since 2009, Skyline is a not-for-profit community nestled in the heart of the city. As Seattle’s only true Life Care community...
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: 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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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.
Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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.
Cost of independent living in Meridian, WA
The average cost of senior living in Meridian is $4,353 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Newcastle, WA with an average of $4,194 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Meridian, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Meridian, WA vs. the state and national average
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Meridian, WA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Meridian
Recent reviews for independent living in Meridian
Aegis of Kirkland
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Many reviews mention the friendly and welcoming nature of the staff and residents across various communities, such as at Pacific Regent Bellevue by Cogir, where my mom found the residents quite friendly during their initial walk through, making her choice easier. At Revel Issaquah, the staff ...
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Engaging and plentiful activities. Activities are a significant aspect of life for many seniors, and several communities, like Cogir of Queen Anne, offer a wide range of activities to keep residents engaged and active. These activities include presentations by visiting experts, daily exercise programs, and trips to various loca ...
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Highly caring and attentive staff. The care and attention provided by the staff at different communities, such as Revel Issaquah, where the staff goes above and beyond to accommodate residents and their families, or at Cristwood Shoreline, where they ensure their residents feel safe and cared for, stand out as a key feature i ...
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Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. Reviews for Revel Issaquah praise the excellent food in the dining hall, while Woodland Terrace highlights the good variety of menu items offered. The accommodating nature of staff, like at The Gar ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities and grounds. The cleanliness and upkeep of the facilities and grounds are essential aspects of living in a senior community. At Cristwood Shoreline, the community is always clean and well-maintained, while MorningStar of Kirkland mentions the outstanding living conditions in their review. The attention t ...
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Variety of apartment sizes and layouts. Different communities offer a range of apartment sizes and layouts, catering to various preferences and needs. At MorningStar of Kirkland, residents appreciate the large selection of units, while University House Wallingford highlights the condo-like feel of their loved one's apartment. The ...
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Meridian independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Meridian independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Meridian, 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 Meridian 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 Meridian 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
33.6%
20.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
53.6%
33.6%
No sugar
No sugar
48.8%
30.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Meridian 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 Meridian communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Meridian, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
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35.8%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
56%
42.7%
Room service
Room service
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Meridian 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 Meridian offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
58.4%
44.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
42.4%
32.2%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
61.6%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
73.6%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
52.8%
42.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52%
37.2%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
55.2%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
59.2%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
58.4%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
42.4%
32%
Fitness center
Fitness center
48%
39.2%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.6%
45.8%
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Frequently Asked Questions
Revel Issaquah, Cogir of Edmonds and Cogir of Mill Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Meridian, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 125 independent living facilities near Meridian, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Meridian, 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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