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The cost of independent living in Skokomish is about $4,206 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 302 options. Read 4333 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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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...
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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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I have lived here for about five years. The rent I have entered is nominal. Rent for most residents is based on income. I have rated care services as fair because this is an independent living facility....
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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
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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: 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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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: 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.
Three Auburn Court apartment buildings Access controlled Each building is serviced by an elevator Some apartments are handicap accessible and contain modifications Laundry facilities on each floor Beautifully enclosed courtyard, complete with a cascading fountain. During the warmer months, patio...
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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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They have a lot of activities that they provide. I like them but I think there's something they can do to have more group activities that go outside of the facility, which means having some sort of van...
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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.
Walking distance from banks, drugstores, grocery stores, library, movie theater, and much more! Close to the Light Rail service and on the bus line!
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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.
Columbia Gardens at Rainier Court, a brand new, eco-friendly affordable senior living community in Rainier Valley, Seattle offers everything needed to keep active seniors connected to the diverse and vibrant community that surrounds them! From exciting biking and walking trails to recreational...
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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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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.
The Parkside Retirement Center is an assisted living community located in beautiful Auburn, Washington. The center is surrounded by immaculately cared for lawns with mature trees. Located twenty minutes from Seattle, and ten minutes from Tacoma, Auburn is an historical town with the...
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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.
Cannon House, with 100 assisted living units and 20 senior independent apartments, is located in the heart of Seattle's Central District. This modern, spacious facility was opened in 2002 with the intent to provide first rate and affordable services that would allow all seniors to remain close...
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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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Provides: Memory Care, Independent Living
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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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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.
Wesley Homes Lea Hill, Auburn's newest retirement community, offers the feeling of small-town living - with neighbors just like you and friendly support staff. Situated on 19 acres, just west of Green River Community College, Wesley Homes Lea Hill provides a variety of living accommodations...
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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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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.
The Hearthstone is an assisted living community located in the beautiful neighborhood of Green Lake in Seattle, King County, Washington. Our scenic community overlooks lush green city parks and the calm waters of Green Lake, providing a natural oasis in the heart of the city. Seattle is a modern,...
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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.
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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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.
You feel it the moment you walk in—a certain warmth and friendliness. That’s the heart of The Broadview Center: our incredible team.Many have been with us for years, building lasting relationships and providing consistent, compassionate support. Here, we know our residents, greet families with...
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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.
Welcome to Aegis of Laurelhurst! Our beautiful new community is nestled in the idyllic neighborhood of Laurelhurst. See how the beauty of the University of Washington provided the inspiration for our community, and how we look to provide an environment for a life well lived. While our community...
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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...

Cost of independent living in Skokomish, WA

The average cost of senior living in Skokomish is $4,206 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elma, WA with an average of $3,279 per month.

Independent living costs in Skokomish, WA, vs. nearby cities

Skokomish, WA
$4,208/mo
$3,549/mo

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

Skokomish, WA
$4,208/mo
U.S. national average
$4,212/mo

Independent living costs in Skokomish, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,423/mo
Independent Living
$4,208/mo

Independent living costs in Skokomish, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,865/mo
Studio
$3,868/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,928/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,434/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$5,244/mo

Senior living costs in Skokomish 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: Skokomish, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSkokomish, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,208/mo$4,187/mo$4,212/mo
Assisted Living$5,090/mo$5,280/mo$4,753/mo
Memory Care$5,423/mo$5,195/mo$5,014/mo
Independent Living
Skokomish, WA:$4,208/mo
Washington:$4,187/mo
U.S.:$4,212/mo
Assisted Living
Skokomish, WA:$5,090/mo
Washington:$5,280/mo
U.S.:$4,753/mo
Memory Care
Skokomish, WA:$5,423/mo
Washington:$5,195/mo
U.S.:$5,014/mo
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Independent living costs in Skokomish, WA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Skokomish 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
Column percentChange: Percent change
Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Skokomish, WA$3,593/mo$3,559/mo+1.0%
Washington$3,639/mo$3,442/mo+5.7%
National$3,256/mo$3,167/mo+2.8%
Skokomish, WA
2024 average cost:$3,593/mo
2023 average cost:$3,559/mo
Percent change:+1.0%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,639/mo
2023 average cost:$3,442/mo
Percent change:+5.7%
National
2024 average cost:$3,256/mo
2023 average cost:$3,167/mo
Percent change:+2.8%
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What families are saying about independent living in Skokomish

Recent reviews for independent living in Skokomish

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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Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA

4.0
We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.

Sunset Gardens in Puyallup, WA

4.0
It's going pretty good. The accommodations are pretty good. There isn't any air conditioning, or wi-fi on the third floor. The people are very nice. The people who work here are very professional. We have barbecue cookouts twice a week. They made it easy to move in, I slid right in.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Friendly and welcoming staff and residents. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and welcoming atmosphere at various communities, with residents and staff greeting each other by name and creating a sense of community. For example, at Cogir of Queen Anne, residents praise the staff for their long-term friendships with families, whil ...
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Beautifully maintained facilities. Residents and their families often comment on the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, including the private rooms and common areas. At Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, the beautiful garden and views are highlighted, while at Capital Place, the newly renovated building and spacious apar ...
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Variety of engaging activities. Amenities and activities are another key feature mentioned in many reviews, with residents praising the wide range of offerings at communities like Cogir of Queen Anne, which boasts a variety of activities such as music performances, nature walks, and excursions. At Revel Lacey, residents ap ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals. Throughout reviews, quality food stands out as a major factor in residents' overall satisfaction with their community. At Woodland Retirement and Assisted Living Community, the chef accommodates dietary restrictions and individual preferences, while at Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, the foo ...
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Safe and secure environment. Several reviews mention the sense of safety and security that communities provide, allowing residents to feel at ease and confident in their living situation. At Brookdale Allenmore IL, the staff is praised for their attentiveness and response to potential medical needs. At Holiday Bridge Par ...
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Individually tailored care and support. For some residents, the personalized care and attention they receive is a major factor in their overall satisfaction with their community. At Laurel Cove, the small size and friendly atmosphere are highlighted, while at Meridian at Stone Creek, the staff's understanding and accommodating nat ...
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Skokomish independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Skokomish independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Skokomish, 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 Skokomish 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 Skokomish partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Skokomish, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
27.2%
20.6%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
50.4%
34.8%
No sugar
No sugar
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31.2%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
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Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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Availability of select dining options in Skokomish 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 Skokomish communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Skokomish, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.4%
36.9%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.5%
43.8%
Room service
Room service
48.1%
37.3%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Skokomish 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 Skokomish offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Skokomish, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
54.5%
45.6%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
34.3%
28.5%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40.3%
33.4%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
54.5%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
57.5%
49.2%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.3%
54.3%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
51.9%
43.4%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.7%
38.6%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
50.4%
42.2%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
55.2%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
47.2%
Dances
Dances
41.8%
33.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
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39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
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