Cogir at The Narrows
Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tacoma, WA

Cogir at The Narrows

Assisted Living, Independent Living & Memory Care · Tacoma, WA
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Cogir at The Narrows accepts Medicaid and Medicare.

Overview of Cogir at the Narrows

Embraced by views of ethereal nature, Cogir of the Narrows is a renowned senior living community in Tacoma, WA, which provides assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Relax within the snug and spacious accommodations of Cogir at the Narrows including one- and two-bedroom apartments. The community strives to ensure seniors’ needs and interests are well provided, delivering the utmost care and support from a compassionate and highly skilled team.

There is no reason to feel down with various enjoyable activities and fun programs, empowering residents to participate and interact with the community. Experience unforgettable moments with friends and enjoy personal time in the serene spaces of Cogir at the Narrows. The community serves healthy and tasty meals, catering to dietary needs and preferences. Cogir at the Narrows is a great place for seniors to age gracefully with its campus surrounded by lush nature and tranquil community.

Bed community size
115-bed community Rank #58 / 355Bed count — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 58th out of 355 homes in Washington for bed count. Shows this facility's certified or reported bed count compared to other Washington facilities. Larger communities may offer more amenities, programs, and on-site services for residents and families.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
6 years in operation
An established community with some operational experience and growing routines.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 7 / 100 Rank #592 / 626Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 592nd out of 626 homes in Washington for walk score. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average walk score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Facilities with the same value for a metric share the same rank. Rankings are based only on facilities in Washington that report data for that category. Facilities without available data are excluded from the ranking.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
100%
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupied beds
115 / 115
Average occupied beds in Washington homes 73 beds

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOp
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2027
CountyPierce
License Number2654

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Secured Perimeter
Emergency SystemsYes
Safety Features24/7 locked security, emergency pull cords, secure entrances

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactLevingston, Angela (per state records, record updated Jul 2026)

Payment & Insurance

1 service
Accept Medicare

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

2 services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Visitor PolicyOpen 24/7, request to keep visiting hours from 8 a.m. to 8 p.m.
HousekeepingYes
Linen ServiceYes
Utilities IncludedYes

Amenities & Lifestyle

Fitness Center
Salon
Barber
Spa
Chapel
Dining Room
Cafe
Garden
Patio
Walking Paths
Movie Theater
Transportation
Concierge
Housekeeping
Laundry
Raised Garden Beds
Activities
Wellness Program
Branded ProgramsMelody & Masterpiece, Forever Fit, Pawsitive Health, Memories in Motion, Starlight Shows, Virtual Voyages, SafelyYou
Religious Services
Volunteer Program
Operating HoursMonday-Sunday: 24 hours

Pricing & Financial Information

Starting Price$3,395 per month

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

Since 2023 · 3 years of data 16 deficiencies

Inspection Scorecard Info This scorecard compares key inspection, deficiency, and complaint metrics at this facility against the Washington state average. Metrics rated ≥15% worse than average are highlighted in red; those ≥15% better are highlighted in green.

Since 2023 vs. Washington state average
Overall vs. WA average 0 Worse No metrics in this bucket. 1 Better Metrics better than Washington average:
• Total deficiencies (48% below)

Deficiencies Info Deficiencies are formal regulatory issues recorded during state inspections.

This FacilityWA Averagevs. WA Avg
Total deficiencies Info Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types. 1631 This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (16 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 48% better

Inspection Reports Summary Info An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.

  • January 9, 2025 complaint investigation found three deficiencies including failure to ensure medication administration, resident room access without staff, and follow-up after resident accidents.
  • July 16, 2024 enforcement cited failure to fit test three staff for N95 respirators, a repeated infection control violation risking resident and staff safety.
  • September 11, 2024 follow-up inspection found no deficiencies and confirmed correction of prior infection control and safety violations.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 350 / 450 / 560 sq. ft

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Beauty Services

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Parking Available

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Exercise Programs

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Transportation Services

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Managed by Angela Levingston

Executive Director

Over 30 years of experience

Angela Levingston is the Executive Director of Cogir at The Narrows Senior Living in Tacoma, Washington. With over 30 years in senior living, she began her career as a CNA and nurse, later owning an Adult Family Home and serving as Health and Wellness Director. Angela joined Cogir at The Narrows two years ago, dedicated to enhancing its reputation as an exceptional place to live and fostering a thriving environment for residents.

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Address 5.1 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Tacoma's city center to Cogir at The Narrows's address, calculated via Google Maps. — 4.4 miles to nearest hospital (MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital)

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Compare Assisted Living around Tacoma

Info below is compiled from the WA Dept. of Social & Health Services (DSHS), senior community websites & trusted data sources such as Walk Score & BBB.

Communities are listed from highest to lowest based on our ranking methodology.

Peoples Senior Living
AL
ADC
MC
Tacoma (Eastside)
145
Facility 145
WA AVG 81
Rank #18 / 355
No
50
Facility 50
WA AVG 51
Rank #329 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 46.2% -5
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 278
0.8
Facility 0.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #11 / 278
Cogir at The Narrows
AL
IL
MC
Tacoma (West End)
115
Facility 115
WA AVG 81
Rank #58 / 355
Yes
7
Facility 7
WA AVG 51
Rank #592 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed-A+5
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #204 / 282
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #84 / 278
3.2
Facility 3.2
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #94 / 278
The Village Senior Living
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (South Tacoma)
110
Facility 110
WA AVG 81
Rank #66 / 355
Yes
51
Facility 51
WA AVG 51
Rank #320 / 626
Suite--1
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
5
Facility 5
WA AVG 31
Rank #22 / 278
5.0
Facility 5.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #176 / 278
GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston
AL
IL
MC
RC
Tacoma (West End)
85
Facility 85
WA AVG 81
Rank #141 / 355
Yes
65
Facility 65
WA AVG 51
Rank #189 / 626
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed 98.8% -2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 282
4
Facility 4
WA AVG 31
Rank #18 / 278
2.0
Facility 2.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #40 / 278
eliseo
AL
IL
MC
Tacoma (West End)
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 81
Rank #195 / 355
Yes
20
Facility 20
WA AVG 51
Rank #526 / 626
1 Bed / 2 Bed / Semi-Private Rooms 71.8% -4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #118 / 282
11
Facility 11
WA AVG 31
Rank #54 / 278
2.8
Facility 2.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #70 / 278

Financial Assistance for
Assisted Living in Washington

Cogir at The Narrows is located in Tacoma, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
WA

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
WA

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
WA

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
WA

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

Frequently Asked Questions about Cogir at The Narrows

What neighborhood is Cogir at The Narrows in?

Cogir at The Narrows is in the West End neighborhood of Tacoma.

Is Cogir at The Narrows in a walkable area?

Cogir at The Narrows has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

What is the license number of Cogir at The Narrows?

According to WA state health department records, Cogir at The Narrows's license number is 2654.

When does Cogir at The Narrows's license expire?

According to WA state health department records, Cogir at The Narrows's license expires on January 31, 2027.

What is the occupancy rate at Cogir at The Narrows?

Cogir at The Narrows's occupancy is 100%.

How long has Cogir at The Narrows been in business?

Cogir at The Narrows has been operating for approximately 6 years, based on available licensing and registration records.

Does Cogir at The Narrows have different floorplan options?

Yes — see the floorplan options available at Cogir at The Narrows on this page.

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