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Best Independent Living in Vancouver, WA

Why trust this guide? Our editorial team analyzed 19 independent living communities in Vancouver, WA using WA Dept. of Social and Health Services (DSHS) data, inspection records, complaints, amenities, and facility-level details. How we rank independent living in WA
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Jun 2026
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19 homes
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Avg Walk Score: 52/ 100The average Walk Score across facilities in Vancouver, WA. A third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100) measuring convenience and context, not healthcare quality. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 50/ 100
Avg No. of Beds: 123The average licensed bed capacity across facilities in Vancouver, WA. Individual facilities can vary widely from this average.
National Average: 90

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Bonaventure of Salmon Creek
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
89
Facility 89
WA AVG 82
Rank #142 / 366
Yes
22
Facility 22
WA AVG 51
Rank #516 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
70.8%
Facility 70.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #184 / 285
A+33
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 31
Rank #249 / 285
1.8
Facility 1.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #35 / 285
Cogir of Vancouver
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver (Orchards)
90
Facility 90
WA AVG 82
Rank #134 / 366
Yes
44
Facility 44
WA AVG 51
Rank #377 / 628
Studio / Cottage / 1 Bed
75.6%
Facility 75.6%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #146 / 285
-10
3
Facility 3
WA AVG 8
Rank #205 / 285
46
Facility 46
WA AVG 31
Rank #220 / 285
4.6
Facility 4.6
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #164 / 285
Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood
IL
AL
Vancouver (Landover - Sharmel)
80
Facility 80
WA AVG 82
Rank #172 / 366
No
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 51
Rank #261 / 628
-
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #55 / 285
-6
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
17
Facility 17
WA AVG 31
Rank #97 / 285
2.8
Facility 2.8
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #73 / 285
Van Mall Retirement
IL
AL
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
110
Facility 110
WA AVG 82
Rank #123 / 366
No
52
Facility 52
WA AVG 51
Rank #312 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
74.5%
Facility 74.5%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #67 / 285
A+4
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 8
Rank #119 / 285
24
Facility 24
WA AVG 31
Rank #134 / 285
6.0
Facility 6.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #221 / 285
The Springs at The Waterfront
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver (Esther Short)
68
Facility 68
WA AVG 82
Rank #218 / 366
No
67
Facility 67
WA AVG 51
Rank #176 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
36.8%
Facility 36.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #277 / 285
-1
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
1
Facility 1
WA AVG 31
Rank #7 / 285
1.0
Facility 1.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #17 / 285
Cascade Inn
IL
AL
Vancouver
120
Facility 120
WA AVG 82
Rank #7 / 366
Yes
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 51
Rank #154 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed
84.2%
Facility 84.2%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #240 / 285
-9
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #166 / 285
33
Facility 33
WA AVG 31
Rank #179 / 285
3.7
Facility 3.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #125 / 285
Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver (Hazel Dell North)
71
Facility 71
WA AVG 82
Rank #205 / 366
No
70
Facility 70
WA AVG 51
Rank #154 / 628
-
78.9%
Facility 78.9%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #124 / 285
A+2
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
16
Facility 16
WA AVG 31
Rank #87 / 285
8.0
Facility 8.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #262 / 285
Touchmark at Fairway Village
IL
AL
HC
MC
Vancouver (Fairway 164Th)
125
Facility 125
WA AVG 82
Rank #37 / 366
No
62
Facility 62
WA AVG 51
Rank #223 / 628
-
88.8%
Facility 88.8%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #55 / 285
-7
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
47
Facility 47
WA AVG 31
Rank #223 / 285
6.7
Facility 6.7
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #243 / 285
Cogir at the Quarry
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver (Bennington)
220
Facility 220
WA AVG 82
Rank #3 / 366
Yes
31
Facility 31
WA AVG 51
Rank #469 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
75.5%
Facility 75.5%
WA AVG 74.4%
Rank #148 / 285
-4
2
Facility 2
WA AVG 8
Rank #166 / 285
24
Facility 24
WA AVG 31
Rank #134 / 285
6.0
Facility 6.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #221 / 285
Cogir of Glenwood Place
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
253
Facility 253
WA AVG 82
Rank #1 / 366
Yes
59
Facility 59
WA AVG 51
Rank #261 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed--4
0
Facility 0
WA AVG 8
Rank #1 / 285
40
Facility 40
WA AVG 31
Rank #199 / 285
10.0
Facility 10.0
WA AVG 3.4
Rank #273 / 285
Vancouver Pointe​​
IL
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
-Yes
39
Facility 39
WA AVG 51
Rank #412 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed------
The Lofts by Cogir
IL
Vancouver (Vancouver Mall)
-Yes
66
Facility 66
WA AVG 51
Rank #183 / 628
1 Bed / 2 Bed------
The Park at University Village Independent Living Community
IL
Vancouver (Pleasant Valley)
-Yes
34
Facility 34
WA AVG 51
Rank #450 / 628
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed------
Prestige Care, Inc. & Prestige Senior Living, LLC.
IL
AL
MC
Vancouver
-No
61
Facility 61
WA AVG 51
Rank #238 / 628
Private Rooms / Semi-Private Rooms------
Aventine at Vancouver
IL
Vancouver (Landover - Sharmel)
-No
58
Facility 58
WA AVG 51
Rank #271 / 628
1 Bed / 2 Bed------
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Overview of Cogir of Vancouver

Residing in the neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, Cogir of Vancouver is an exceptional senior living community offering assisted living and independent living. The community features a wide range of elegant and spacious floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, promising unmatched relaxation and security. Experience a hassle-free retirement and receive top-notch care and assistance from a respectful and highly trained team.

The community orchestrates enjoyable activities and engaging events to foster a vibrant and welcoming environment. Moreover, Cogir of Vancouver strives to encourage seniors to thrive and aspire to live their best in its beautiful and peaceful spaces. Have a good dining experience with healthy and tasty meals satisfying dietary needs and tastes. Cogir of Vancouver is a great place to live a glorious retirement embraced by fabulous amenities for leisure and well-being.

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Overview of Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood

Nestled in the welcoming community of Vancouver, WA, this community provides an ideal blend of independent and assisted living with the comforts of home and the camaraderie of community life. Spacious and well-designed accommodations with various floor plans, including full-size kitchens and kitchenettes, cater to individual preferences. The passionate and dedicated team is committed to enhancing senior care, offering first-class amenities and services. Residents can enjoy restaurant-style dining with an all-day menu, and a vibrant social events calendar featuring activities, happy hours, and educational opportunities. Weekly housekeeping, linen, and cleaning services, along with scheduled transportation for outings, appointments, and errands, ensure convenience and comfort.

At Prestige Senior Living Bridgewood, residents can participate in daily exercise classes, explore the private library, and watch new releases in the movie theater. With convenient access to shopping, medical clinics, and other services, this community promises a fulfilling and worry-free retirement experience.

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Bonaventure of Salmon Creek

13700 Ne Salmon Creek Ave, Vancouver, Wa 98686, Usa
Overview of Bonaventure of Salmon Creek

Tucked in the ethereal setting of Northeast Salmon Creek Avenue, Vancouver, WA, Bonaventure of Salmon Creek is an outstanding senior living community offering assisted living, retirement living, and memory care. With cozy and specially designed studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom residences, seniors enjoy unmatched comfort and convenience. The community boasts a team of experienced and highly skilled professionals delivering top-notch care and assistance 24/7 for seniors to thrive and reach their full potential.

Featuring extensive amenities, the community encourages residents to mingle with friends and create unforgettable moments. With nutritious and delightful meals satisfying dietary needs and tastes, residents enjoy the finest dining experience. Bonaventure of Salmon Creek is ideal for seniors looking to optimize their independence with its excellent services and senior-friendly spaces.

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Overview of Van Mall Retirement

Nestled in the picturesque setting of Vancouver, WA, this retirement community offers an exquisite blend of independent and assisted living, where convenience and comfort harmoniously intertwine. The devoted team is passionate about elevating senior care, ensuring residents are surrounded by exceptional service and a nurturing environment. The community boasts elegantly designed studio alcoves, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments, each featuring full kitchens or kitchenettes, luxuriously upgraded appliances, individually controlled heating and air-conditioning units, and state-of-the-art emergency communication systems.

Residents can indulge in a range of splendid amenities, including serene private walking paths, charming gardening spaces, a dynamic fitness program, and an engaging brain fitness program. Seasonal menus with delectable and healthy choices enhance the dining experience, while the vibrant, supportive community fosters both wellness and enjoyment. Here, every day is a celebration of life, where comfort meets elegance, and every moment is an opportunity for joy and fulfillment

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Overview of The Springs at the Waterfront

Offering comprehensive services, The Springs at Waterfront is an assisted living community in Vancouver, Washington, with a 68-bed capacity. Care options include independent living, assisted living, and a specialized Footsteps memory care program. Currently, 25 older adults are in residence, representing a 37% occupancy. Seasonal-inspired dining options, housekeeping, and care management are also provided to meet residents’ needs.

Off-site excursions, fitness classes, and seminars are available to encourage active living and help residents maintain holistic wellness. A heated indoor pool, a movie theater, and a fitness center are among the on-site amenities, providing various options for leisure and social interactions. It is also located in a relatively walkable neighborhood in Vancouver with a Walk Score of 67, allowing residents to access some services on foot. The Springs at Waterfront also features a variety of apartment options, including studio, one-, two-, and three-bedroom apartments in a high-rise setting.

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Overview of Cascade Inn

Cascade Inn undoubtedly provides the highest quality of care for independent living and assisted living residents. Management makes it a point that seniors are given the freedom and choice given to each resident and ensures that they attend to the unique needs of each individual with kindness and compassion. Cascade Inn offers senior living that is enriched by world-class hospitality and service.

As a Koelsch senior living home, the upscale community prides itself on being a renowned home in Vancouver. Their all-inclusive features include ALDs, specialized memory care programs, medication management, transfer assistance, housekeeping, and laundry services tailored to their unique needs.

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Overview of Highgate Senior Living – Vancouver

Highgate Senior Living at Vancouver offers a range of exceptional senior living options. The Manor provides Assisted Living, while the Cottage specializes in Memory Care for individuals affected by Alzheimer’s & Dementia. Highgate understands the importance of tailoring its services to meet you where you are on your journey. Whether you seek the convenience of a home-like environment without the responsibilities or desire activities that stimulate the mind, nourish the body, and enrich the soul, Highgate is dedicated to providing a personalized experience.
Recognizing the importance of socially, mentally, and physically enriching experiences, they offer a Life Enhancement Program that encourages active participation in physical activities, intellectual stimulation, socialization, philanthropic endeavors, and spiritual wellness. Highgate is committed to creating an environment where older adults can thrive, find joy, and lead a life of purpose.

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Overview of Touchmark at Fairway Village

A beautiful senior living community that offers exquisite living options such as cottages or condo-style rooms for residents of independent living, assisted living, and memory care. Regardless of what kind of living option you are in, management and staff are guaranteed to provide resort-like accommodations with exceptional hospitality. The luxurious and elegant senior living community is beautiful, offering a dedicated environment wherein every need of each old is met.  Touchmark at Fairway Village strives to provide its residents with a comfortable lifestyle of everyday living, making it an ideal place to call a new home.
Residents can choose from cottages, a studio, and 1-bedroom and 2-bedroom apartments with a full kitchen, walk-in closets, air conditioning, central heating, washers, and dryers. Inclusive services include scheduled transportation, housekeeping, religious services, and a full-service salon. Touchmark also provides a private dining room, guest suites, activity rooms, and courtyards– to name a few.

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Overview of Cogir at the Quarry

A reliable senior living community situated in the serene community of Vancouver, WA, offering assisted living, independent living, and memory care. The community features cozy and elegant floor plans ranging from studio to two-bedroom apartments, enticing seniors with comfort and safety like no other. With a friendly and compassionate team handling seniors’ needs and preferences, the community delivers top-tier care and assistance to reach their full potential and experience a worry-free retirement.

With a wide selection of enjoyable activities and engaging events conducted for enjoyment and wellness, the community encourages seniors to maintain an active and well-engaged lifestyle. The community serves nutritious and healthy meals to meet residents’ dietary needs and preferences. With its peaceful campus brimming with stunning amenities and kindred community, Cogir at the Quarry is a good place for seniors seeking for a blissful retirement.

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Overview of Cogir of Glenwood Place

Cogir of Glenwood Place is a distinguished senior living community settling in the tranquil neighborhood of Vancouver, WA, that offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care. Live a wondrous retirement within the cozy and spacious accommodations of Cogir of Glenwood Place featuring a variety of studio, one-, and two-bedroom floor plans. The community goes above and beyond to ensure seniors receive the highest quality of care and support with a reliable and compassionate team to meet their needs and interests.

With a fusion of enjoyment and wellness, the community strives to provide an unforgettable retirement for seniors to enjoy. Seek adventures and rekindle old interests with engaging activities and interactive programs. Nutritious and tasty meals are provided to meet dietary needs and preferences. Experience a hassle-free retirement surrounded by a vibrant environment and convenient amenities with Cogir of Glenwood Place.

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Weighting overview

  • 35%
    Resident Experience
  • 25%
    Regulatory
  • 15%
    Visual Media
  • 10%
    Website
  • 10%
    Stability
  • 5%
    Environment
01

Resident & Family Experience 35%

The single largest share of every ranking. Aggregated review sentiment and volume from major platforms — the closest signal to real resident experience.

  • Includes
  • Review Sentiment
  • Review Volume
02

Regulatory & Safety Record 25%

State inspection records, citations, and complaint visits. We weight per-inspection rates more heavily than raw counts.

  • Includes
  • State Inspections
  • Citations/Inspection
  • % Inspections w/ Citations
  • Complaint Visits
  • Accreditations
  • BBB Rating
03

Visual Media & Transparency 15%

Communities that publish high-quality visuals give families a real preview. No photos or tours = a negative transparency signal.

  • Includes
  • Video Tours
  • Virtual Walkthroughs
  • Photo Quantity
  • Photo Quality
04

Website & Operator Transparency 10%

Site quality and whether the operator publishes basic accountability information — staff names, contact details, ownership.

  • Includes
  • Website Content
  • Mobile Usability
  • Staff Info Available
  • Owner Info Available
05

Community Stability 10%

Operational signals indicating whether a community is well-run and meeting demand.

  • Includes
  • Occupancy Rate
  • Bed Options
06

Environment & Pricing 5%

Walkability and pricing transparency. Walk Score is weighted higher for Independent Living than for Memory Care, where most residents do not leave unaccompanied.

  • Includes
  • Walk Score
  • Pricing Transparency
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Frequently Asked Questions about Independent Living in Vancouver, WA

What is the average cost of independent living in Vancouver, WA?

The average monthly cost of independent living in Vancouver, WA is approximately $2,337. Actual rates vary by community, level of care, and floorplan.

What is the price range for independent living in Vancouver, WA?

Independent living in Vancouver, WA typically ranges from $550 - $4,950 per month, depending on the community, room type, and care needs.

What is independent living?

Independent living communities are residential settings for active older adults — typically with private apartments or cottages, shared amenities (dining, fitness, activities), and no built-in medical care.

How many independent living communities are listed on this page?

This page features 19 independent living communities in Vancouver, WA. Use the filters and comparison tools above to compare ratings, amenities, and pricing.

How do I choose the right independent living community in Vancouver, WA?

Start by matching the level of care offered to the resident's current and anticipated needs, then compare licensing status, staff-to-resident ratios, recent inspection results, and pricing. Tour at least two or three communities in Vancouver, WA, talk to current residents and families, and confirm what is included in the base rate versus billed as add-on services.

What should I look for when visiting independent living communities in Vancouver, WA?

Pay attention to staff interactions with residents, cleanliness and odor, food quality at meal times, the activity calendar, and how questions about pricing and care plans are answered. Ask to see the most recent state inspection report, the move-out / level-of-care-change policy, and a sample monthly bill that lists every fee.