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The cost of independent living in Mill Creek East is about $4,262 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 67 options.

Read 1359 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 Seattle, Bellevue and Edmonds.

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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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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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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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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.
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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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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Cost of independent living in Mill Creek East, WA

The average cost of senior living in Mill Creek East is $4,262 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Oak Harbor, WA with an average of $3,568 per month.

Independent living costs in Mill Creek East, WA, vs. state and national averages

Mill Creek East, WA
$4,262/mo
U.S. national average
$3,520/mo

Independent living costs in Mill Creek East, WA, vs. other senior living options

$7,920/mo
Independent Living
$4,262/mo

Independent living costs in Mill Creek East, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$3,869/mo
Studio
$3,773/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,794/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,670/mo

Senior living costs in Mill Creek East 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: Mill Creek East, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeMill Creek East, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,262/mo$4,089/mo$3,520/mo
Assisted Living$6,521/mo$6,480/mo$5,830/mo
Memory Care$7,920/mo$8,229/mo$6,999/mo
Independent Living
Mill Creek East, WA:$4,262/mo
Washington:$4,089/mo
U.S.:$3,520/mo
Assisted Living
Mill Creek East, WA:$6,521/mo
Washington:$6,480/mo
U.S.:$5,830/mo
Memory Care
Mill Creek East, WA:$7,920/mo
Washington:$8,229/mo
U.S.:$6,999/mo
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Independent living costs in Mill Creek East, WA, over time

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

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Independent living cost trends in Mill Creek East, WA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Mill Creek East 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.

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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Mill Creek East, WA$4,247/mo$4,155/mo+2.2%
Washington$3,884/mo$3,765/mo+3.2%
National$3,416/mo$3,319/mo+2.9%
Mill Creek East, WA
2024 average cost:$4,247/mo
2023 average cost:$4,155/mo
Percent change:+2.2%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,884/mo
2023 average cost:$3,765/mo
Percent change:+3.2%
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2024 average cost:$3,416/mo
2023 average cost:$3,319/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Mill Creek East

Recent reviews for independent living in Mill Creek East

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.

Regency Newcastle

5.0
Finding Regency Newcastle was a dream come true for my very independent grandmother. The staff and facilities are absolutely wonderful - you can tell how much they care for their residents. My grandmother calls me everyday beaming about all of the activities and how she finally feels "at home". ...
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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Honest and thoughtful lost-and-found policies. Residents and families at various communities appreciate the honesty and care shown by staff in handling lost items. For instance, at Fairwinds Brittany Park, a ring was found several months after a resident's move-out and returned to the family. These actions help build trust and peace of min ...
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Friendly and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the warm and inclusive environment at different communities, as in Madison House, where residents and staff welcome family members with open arms and make them feel like part of the community.
Varied activities to suit individual interests. From Bible studies and Bingo to movie nights and scenic drives, communities like MorningStar of Kirkland offer diverse activities tailored to residents' preferences, ensuring an engaging and enjoyable living experience.
Open communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is a key feature at various communities, such as Woodland Terrace, where families can easily reach out for updates and feel reassured about their loved ones' care.
Dedicated and caring staff members. Many reviews praise the staff for their compassionate and attentive care, as seen at Solista Everett by Cogir, where the staff go above and beyond to ensure residents' needs are met and their days are brightened.
Beautifully maintained facilities. Families and residents alike appreciate the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, as in The Creekside, where the property is well taken care of, providing a comfortable and inviting living space.
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Mill Creek East independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Mill Creek East independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Mill Creek East, 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 Mill Creek East 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 Mill Creek East 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
30.4%
21.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
57.1%
35.7%
No sugar
No sugar
51.8%
32%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
60.7%
34.8%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
19.6%
11.6%
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Availability of select dining options in Mill Creek East 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 Mill Creek East communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
51.8%
37.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
44.8%
Room service
Room service
58.9%
38.2%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
32.1%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Mill Creek East 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 Mill Creek East offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
62.5%
46.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
42.9%
29.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
46.4%
34.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
58.9%
48.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
67.9%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
75%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.6%
44.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
53.6%
39.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
51.8%
43%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
62.5%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
60.7%
48%
Dances
Dances
44.6%
34.2%
Fitness center
Fitness center
44.6%
40.7%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
60.7%
47.6%
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Cogir of Mill Creek, Vintage at Mill Creek and North Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Mill Creek East, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 67 independent living facilities near Mill Creek East, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Mill Creek East, Washington are Cogir of Mill Creek, Brookdale Everett and Cogir of Queen Anne. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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