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The cost of independent living in Swede Heaven is about $4,354 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 157 options. Read 2417 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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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, 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.
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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I have lived at Alderwood Court since november 15th 2014. I am very happy here. I came from Vintage of Everett where I live for 7 years. my husband and I were the very first ones to move in that...
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.
Take classes at Edmonds Community College located within miles. Also,enjoy the convenience of Safeway, Albertson's, and Fred Meyer all less than a mile away. We are also located Near Stevens Hospital.The Lynnwood, Edmonds and Everett Senior Center are all within 10 miles, and Pioneer Park is...
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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: 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.
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.
It’s here…the Eastside’s newest 55+ active living community, conveniently located in the prestigious Redmond Ridge neighborhood. Lease your new apartment home today! Reunion at Redmond Ridge is affordable resort-style living, designed with comfort in mind.Choose from a studio, 1, 2, or 3 bedroom...
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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.
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Excellent place!! I love it and my mom loves it too. We learned about the Chateau when we went to a function at the Northshore Senior Center with our mom. At first I read the old reviews on this site...
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.
Chateau at Bothell Landing is a senior living community in which it is our primary goal to allow our residents to live life on their own terms. Rather than simply provide care for our residents, we also try to provide the perfect retirement for each and every individual. Building a retirement...
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Photo of Harbor Tower Village
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.
Harbor Tower Village, adjacent to the historic Neil Tower Landmark in Oak Harbor, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement amidst a thoughtful, caring community only minutes from nearby shopping, medical facilities and churches. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our...
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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.
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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.
Vineyard Park at Mountlake Terrace’s assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed, retirement community setting. It’s the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at...
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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.
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.
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.
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: 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: 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.
Choice and flexibility…it’s engrained in usA wonderful new possibility for those in the 62+ crowd of Seattle. We’re host to a unique age-restricted apartment setting; a great variation from others you may have considered before. Now is the time to take advantage of the healthy Seattle Senior...
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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
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.
Photo of Victoria Park
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...
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.
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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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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.
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.

Cost of independent living in Swede Heaven, WA

The average cost of senior living in Swede Heaven is $4,354 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Darrington, WA with an average of $3,669 per month.

Independent living costs in Swede Heaven, WA, vs. nearby cities

Swede Heaven, WA
$4,354/mo

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

Swede Heaven, WA
$4,354/mo
U.S. national average
$4,162/mo

Independent living costs in Swede Heaven, WA, vs. other senior living options

$5,334/mo
Independent Living
$4,354/mo

Independent living costs in Swede Heaven, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$5,286/mo
Studio
$4,798/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,625/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,534/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,595/mo

Senior living costs in Swede Heaven 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: Swede Heaven, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeSwede Heaven, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$4,354/mo$4,147/mo$4,162/mo
Assisted Living$5,327/mo$5,258/mo$4,706/mo
Memory Care$5,334/mo$5,145/mo$4,956/mo
Independent Living
Swede Heaven, WA:$4,354/mo
Washington:$4,147/mo
U.S.:$4,162/mo
Assisted Living
Swede Heaven, WA:$5,327/mo
Washington:$5,258/mo
U.S.:$4,706/mo
Memory Care
Swede Heaven, WA:$5,334/mo
Washington:$5,145/mo
U.S.:$4,956/mo
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Independent living costs in Swede Heaven, WA, over time

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

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Swede Heaven 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
Swede Heaven, WA$4,306/mo$3,895/mo+10.5%
Washington$3,640/mo$3,446/mo+5.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Swede Heaven, WA
2024 average cost:$4,306/mo
2023 average cost:$3,895/mo
Percent change:+10.5%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,640/mo
2023 average cost:$3,446/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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What families are saying about independent living in Swede Heaven

Recent reviews for independent living in Swede Heaven

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

Honest and responsive communication between staff and families. Several reviews mention the clear and effective communication between caregivers and family members, ensuring everyone is informed and care needs are being met. At Fairwinds - Brittany Park, the community director goes above and beyond by returning a lost diamond wedding ring, and at Spring C ...
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Variety of activites for residents. Reviews highlight the importance of engaging activities for residents, allowing them to stay active and socially connected. From Bingo and card games to sing-alongs and movie nights, communities like Creekside Continuing Care Community and Woodland Terrace offer a range of activities tailore ...
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Friendly and caring staff. Numerous reviews praise the compassionate and attentive nature of the staff, creating a welcoming and supportive environment for residents. At Madison House, families appreciate the kindness and respect shown to their loved ones, while at North Creek, the staff's willingness to help and supp ...
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Properly maintained facilities. A clean and well-maintained living space is crucial for residents' comfort and safety. Communities like Creekside Continuing Care Community and Solista Everett by Cogir are praised for their attention to detail in maintaining both private rooms and communal areas.
Nutritious and delicious meals. Quality food is a significant factor in residents' overall satisfaction, with many communities offering customized menus and accommodations for dietary restrictions. Reviews for Chandler's Square and North Creek mention the delicious and nutritious meals provided to residents.
Individualized care for each resident. Personalized care plans ensure residents receive the attention and support they need to thrive. At Peters Creek Retirement and Assisted Living, a real gem of a caregiver is noted for her empathy and dedication, while Cristwood Shoreline highlights the staff's ability to cater to individual n ...
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Swede Heaven independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Swede Heaven independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Swede Heaven, 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 Swede Heaven 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 Swede Heaven partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Swede Heaven, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
25.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
54.7%
34.5%
No sugar
No sugar
48.9%
31%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
56.1%
33.7%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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10.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Swede Heaven 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 Swede Heaven communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Swede Heaven, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
52.5%
36.6%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
55.4%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
54.7%
37%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
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Availability of select programs and activities in Swede Heaven 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 Swede Heaven offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Swede Heaven, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
59.7%
45.2%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
38.8%
28.3%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.7%
33.1%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
59.7%
47.6%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.7%
49%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
69.8%
54%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
53.2%
43%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
49.6%
38.3%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
54%
41.9%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
60.4%
47.2%
Live performances
Live performances
59%
46.9%
Dances
Dances
41%
33.1%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.2%
39.6%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
59%
46.5%
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