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10 Best Independent Living Communities in Saratoga Shores, WA

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The cost of independent living in Saratoga Shores is about $4,567 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 426 options. Read 4342 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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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.
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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
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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.
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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These apartments are located in Burien. They are independent senior living apartments. They do not serve food or clean your apartment. Amazing owners, lots of activities, safe building, clean, roomy...
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.
Boulevard park Place! A 55+ Active Seniors community, You'll enjoy Freedom, security, friendship & peace of mind! Our independent apartments are located on ten acres with views of the Cascade Mountains and just minutes to golf, shopping, theatres, medical facilities and easy access to Sea-Tac...
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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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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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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.
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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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Michelin chef, sauna in every room, 24 hour security and valet services. Splendid views of the Meadows and Forests, with the Sooke mountians to the north. Songbirds sing, as a gentle wind ruffles the drying...
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.
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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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.
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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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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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.
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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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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: 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: 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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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.

Cost of independent living in Saratoga Shores, WA

The average cost of senior living in Saratoga Shores is $4,567 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Arlington, WA with an average of $4,059 per month.

Independent living costs in Saratoga Shores, WA, vs. nearby cities

Saratoga Shores, WA
$4,567/mo
$4,469/mo

Independent living costs in Saratoga Shores, WA, vs. state and national averages

Saratoga Shores, WA
$4,567/mo
U.S. national average
$4,176/mo

Independent living costs in Saratoga Shores, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,506/mo
Independent Living
$4,567/mo

Independent living costs in Saratoga Shores, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,590/mo
Studio
$4,993/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,799/mo
2 Bedroom
$7,427/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,347/mo

Senior living costs in Saratoga Shores 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: Saratoga Shores, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSaratoga Shores, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,567/mo$4,161/mo$4,176/mo
Assisted Living$5,420/mo$5,264/mo$4,718/mo
Memory Care$5,506/mo$5,163/mo$4,972/mo
Independent Living
Saratoga Shores, WA:$4,567/mo
Washington:$4,161/mo
U.S.:$4,176/mo
Assisted Living
Saratoga Shores, WA:$5,420/mo
Washington:$5,264/mo
U.S.:$4,718/mo
Memory Care
Saratoga Shores, WA:$5,506/mo
Washington:$5,163/mo
U.S.:$4,972/mo
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Independent living costs in Saratoga Shores, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Saratoga Shores 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 Saratoga Shores, WA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Saratoga Shores 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.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Saratoga Shores, WA$4,048/mo$3,774/mo+7.2%
Washington$3,639/mo$3,442/mo+5.7%
National$3,257/mo$3,166/mo+2.9%
Saratoga Shores, WA
2024 average cost:$4,048/mo
2023 average cost:$3,774/mo
Percent change:+7.2%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,639/mo
2023 average cost:$3,442/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,257/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+2.9%
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What families are saying about independent living in Saratoga Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in Saratoga Shores

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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The Vintage at Mount Vernon

5.0
I've had a great experience here so far, I'd recommend this place highly! You get quite a lot for what you pay here, they are "apartment homes" so each unit has a small fully equipped kitchen, and a washer and dryer. The complex also has a gym, billiard room, and a great room for ...
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Cap Sante Court Community in Anacortes, WA

4.9
My family member will have been there two years in August, and it is perfect for his needs. He has a studio right by the dining room and is very comfortable there. He has an exercise routine and plays games every day with fellow residents.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Throughout the reviews, the kindness and approachability of both staff and residents are frequently mentioned. At Madison House, for example, the staff are praised for their attentiveness and quick learning of residents' names. Communication between staff and families is also highlighted, maki ...
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Wide range of activities for engagement. Activities are a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. From bingo to bus trips and entertainment, there's something for everyone. For instance, at Cogir of Queen Anne, residents enjoy the variety of activities offered, which not only keep them engaged but also h ...
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Great food and accommodating dietary needs. Quality meals and accommodating dietary requirements are mentioned frequently in the reviews. At Revel Issaquah, residents appreciate the chef's dedication to customizing meals, ensuring all residents feel cared for and well-nourished.
Properly maintained facilities and cleanliness. The cleanliness and upkeep of the community are often discussed in the reviews, with residents praising the attention to detail. At Victorian, for instance, the move-in process reveals the care taken to maintain the property, including the cleanliness of the chair rail and the engagement of re ...
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Frequent communication between staff and families. Clear and consistent communication between staff and families is highlighted in the reviews, providing comfort and peace of mind. At Kenmore Senior Living, for example, the staff are praised for their empathy, humor, and attentiveness, making the relocation process easier for both the resident ...
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Safe and caring environment. With safety being a top priority for many seniors, the sense of security and care provided by the community is mentioned frequently in the reviews. At Solista Bellevue by Cogir, the residents and staff go out of their way to keep everyone safe, as evidenced by the coordinated response during a ...
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Saratoga Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Saratoga Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Saratoga Shores, 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 Saratoga Shores 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 Saratoga Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Saratoga Shores, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.5%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
46.2%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
41.6%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.3%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
17.7%
10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Saratoga Shores 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 Saratoga Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Saratoga Shores, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
45.1%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
48%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
46.2%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
27%
17.2%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Saratoga Shores 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 Saratoga Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Saratoga Shores, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
51.2%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.2%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
39%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
48.8%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
54.1%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
59.9%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
44.5%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
47.4%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
51.7%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
51.2%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
36.3%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
38.4%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
51.2%
46.5%
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Brookdale West Seattle, Avista Ferndale and Cogir of Edmonds are the top-rated independent living facilities near Saratoga Shores, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 426 independent living facilities near Saratoga Shores, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Saratoga Shores, Washington are Brookdale West Seattle, Cogir of Edmonds and Pacific Regent Bellevue by Cogir. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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