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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Port Townsend, WA
The cost of independent living in Port Townsend is about $4,355 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 413 options. Read 3410 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 Sequim, Whidbey Island Station and Oak Harbor.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Bellingham we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,450, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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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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My father in law has been at Orchard Park for one year and has grown to love it there. He will do his won thing and they are there to support him. The nurses in charge always take what I have to say and then...
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.
An 82 unit Assisted Living facility, Orchard Park provides accommodation to clients ranging from those totally independent to those requiring 24-hour care. Staff includes Licensed Nurses 24 hours a day. Apartments range from studio to 2-bedroom/2-bath up to 860 square feet. All are fully...
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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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.
You come first. That’s what we truly believe at Vashon Community Care (VCC). All of our senior living programs and services are designed to support who you are and the way you want to live.Every aspect of our daily schedule is specially tailored for each individual resident, emphasizing your...
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They do not offer meals at WoodRose as it is an independent living community. My dad has not yet started participating in any of the activities offered. The staff are helpful and friendly. They keep the...
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.
WoodRose Apartments offers independent living without sacrificing the quality of life enjoyed by people 62 years of age or older. WoodRose is a beautifully appointed apartment community designed exclusively for you with privacy, safety and convenience in mind. Our building is access controlled...
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This is a fantastic community. They have so many activities for the residents to choose from. They will even take the residents to lunch and rides around town. The staff is always super friendly to the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
“Providing loving care from the Heart” Our dementia cottage is cozy and intimate, and each person who enters out cottage, receives a “Best Friend” – someone to go on this most difficult journey of dementia with your loved one. Best Friends spend time with their resident. They keep a scrap...
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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.
Hamilton Place is a senior housing community located in Bellingham, Whatcom County, WA. Bellingham, which is the northernmost city in the contiguous United States, is known for its magnificent scenery and its lively culture of outdoor recreation. The city hosts a vast number of annual events and...
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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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Cost of independent living in Port Townsend, WA
The average cost of senior living in Port Townsend is $4,355 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sequim, WA with an average of $3,344 per month.
Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Townsend, WA vs. nearby cities
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Townsend, WA vs. the state and national average
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Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Port Townsend vs. other types of senior living
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Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Port Townsend, WA by room type
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What families are saying about independent living in Port Townsend
Recent reviews for independent living in Port Townsend
Cordata Court in Bellingham, WA
4.3
My parents have adjusted well to assisted living and like the staff. The place isn't perfect but I feel as if my parents are in good care.
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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities
Caring and responsive staff. Many reviews highlight the friendly and attentive nature of the staff in various communities, such as at Solista Everett by Cogir, where they are described as 'exceptional, friendly, helpful, and knowledgeable'. Families appreciate the staff's dedication to residents' needs, like at Chandler' ...
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Wide range of activities for residents. Residents enjoy the diverse selection of activities offered at their communities, with reviews mentioning everything from movie nights and exercise programs to scenic drives and educational lectures. For instance, at Cogir of Queen Anne, residents participate in 'fun, healthy and educational a ...
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Thoughtful and accommodating management. Families praise the accommodating nature of community management, like at Cogir of Mill Creek, where the team goes above and beyond to help residents and their families navigate the transition to assisted living. At The Creekside, the staff is 'professional, personable, and full of energy' a ...
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Sense of community and camaraderie. Residents and families often comment on the warm and welcoming atmosphere at their communities, with reviews mentioning the formation of lasting friendships and a sense of camaraderie. For example, at Cogir of Queen Anne, newcomers are quickly made to feel at home and have 'made many friends'
Delicious and varied meal options. Quality food is a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their communities. Reviews often highlight the excellent meals and dining experiences, like at MorningStar of Kirkland, where residents 'enjoy the ability to order to their room or go to the dining room' and 'the food is ou ...
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Access to necessary care services. Families appreciate the availability of care services within their communities, allowing residents to receive the necessary assistance while still enjoying the benefits of community living. At Solista Everett by Cogir, staff 'provide excellent care' and 'the care services are great'
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Port Townsend independent living services and amenities
These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Port Townsend independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Port Townsend, 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 Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend 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
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22.5%
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Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.5%
33.5%
No sugar
No sugar
38.9%
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Vegetarian
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45.5%
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Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
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Professional chef
Professional chef
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Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
43.7%
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Room service
Room service
42.2%
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Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Port Townsend 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 Port Townsend offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
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Activity director
Activity director
47%
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Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
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27.8%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.9%
32.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
46.1%
47.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
50.9%
48.3%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
57.2%
53.6%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
43.1%
42.2%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
40.4%
37.1%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44%
40.8%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
48.5%
46.6%
Live performances
Live performances
47.3%
46.2%
Dances
Dances
32%
31.9%
Fitness center
Fitness center
35.9%
39.3%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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Frequently Asked Questions
Cogir of Mill Creek, Cogir of Edmonds and Sunrise of Bellevue are the top-rated independent living facilities near Port Townsend, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 413 independent living facilities near Port Townsend, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Port Townsend, Washington are Cogir of Mill Creek, The Creekside and Cogir of Queen Anne. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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