Page 9 of Best Independent Living in Washington State

Panorama City offers nursing home, assisted living, independent living, and skilled nursing care in Lacey, WA. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living adds help with daily tasks. Nursing home and skilled nursing provide licensed nursing care on site around the clock, and the range of care levels may suit a resident whose needs grow over time.

Panorama City has 50 beds, making it a smaller community where staff and residents can get to know one another. One-bedroom and two-bedroom units are available, with a two-bedroom option that can suit a couple moving together or someone who wants a companion. Respite care offers a short stay for a family whose usual caregiver needs to travel or recover.

The starting price is $1,450, giving families an initial figure for budgeting, although the facts do not connect it to a particular care level. Payment options include Medicare, Medicaid, and private pay; Medicare can apply to short-term skilled care after a hospital stay, Medicaid may help when savings do not cover a long stay, and private pay means paying directly.

Residents can use the on-site pool, Pea Patch, and Courtyard outdoor spaces. Rehabilitation services provide therapy at the community without arranging outside transportation, while transportation to medical appointments is available. Pets are allowed, so a resident can continue living with a pet.

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Starting Price $1,450/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Overview of Merrill Gardens at Tukwila

Merrill Gardens at Tukwila is a modern senior living community located on the Green River, just blocks from Southcenter Mall in Tukwila, WA. This community offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care services. Residents can choose from 134 apartments, including studios, one, and two-bedroom options.The Garden House memory care community provides a secure, inviting environment for those with Alzheimer’s and other dementias, with a specially trained team available 24/7.

The community aims to provide top-quality care in a comfortable and social setting. The community offers a variety of amenities, including beautifully landscaped grounds, a courtyard, a bistro and wine bar, a movie theater, a fitness area, and more. Seniors here enjoy scheduled transportation, 24-hour staffing, weekly housekeeping, and fresh, restaurant-style meals served seven days a week through the Anytime Dining program. Residents benefit from a resident call system, many transportation options, on-site maintenance, weekly housekeeping, and a wellness program. Pets are welcome, ensuring a warm and inclusive environment for all.

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Starting Price $3,595/Month Pricing updated on October 7th, 2026

Located in Kirkland, Washington, Jefferson House is an excellent senior living community that offers memory care. Residents reside in well-appointed apartments and are treated with dignity and compassion by a professional and friendly team of licensed nurses and caregivers, available to offer support and assistance anytime of the day. Advance security systems are installed in every apartment to ensure residents are provided quick response during emergencies or whenever they need assistance.

The community curates meaningful memories and experiences with the help of its diverse calendar of activities and engaging programs, as well as an array of fun amenities. Residents can explore the beautiful features of Main Street where they’ll find a post office, an old fashioned ice cream shop, music hall, and general store, igniting wonderful memories of times gone by. Amenities like a salon, sunroom & veranda, a cabin, and club room offers a memorable space for relaxation, reminiscing, and socialization. Here, residents are encouraged to relieve their best memories from the past.

Wheatland Village offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Walla Walla, Washington. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication while the resident keeps a private living space. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

The three care levels can suit a resident whose needs grow over time without leaving the community. Wheatland Village has 113 beds, and 85% occupancy means most beds are occupied. The available housing option is a one-bedroom layout, which suits a resident seeking a separate bedroom. Medicaid is accepted, giving eligible residents a way to use that coverage toward their care, and pets are allowed.

South Pointe Assisted Living offers assisted living, independent living, and respite care in Everett, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication while a resident keeps an apartment; Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care.

Respite care offers a short stay when someone’s usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. The community has 41 beds, a smaller size where residents and staff may get to know one another more closely.

Its range of care types can suit a resident whose needs may change over time without requiring a move to another community. Medicaid is accepted for eligible residents whose savings may not cover a long stay.

South Pointe is in the Twin Creeks neighborhood, where a Walk Score of 64 means some errands can be completed on foot. A resident who no longer drives may be able to reach nearby destinations independently for certain needs.

Overview of Touchmark at Fairway Village

Offering assisted living, home care, independent living, and memory care, Touchmark at Fairway Village is a senior living community in the Fairway 164th neighborhood of Vancouver, Washington, in Clark County. The 125-bed community has an occupancy rate of 89%. The multiple levels of care in one community give residents the option to move between services without changing communities.

Residents can choose from cottages, as well as studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom apartments. Many residences include a full kitchen, walk-in closets, air conditioning, central heating, and an in-unit washer and dryer. Included services cover scheduled transportation, housekeeping, religious services, and a full-service salon. The community also has a private dining room, guest suites, activity rooms, and courtyards. Residents can bring their pets.

Touchmark at Fairway Village accepts Medicaid, giving eligible families a payment option for the cost of care. The area has a Walk Score of 62 out of 100. Some errands can be handled on foot, along with a mix of nearby amenities.

State inspections in Washington have periodically identified fire safety and equipment maintenance items, including the proper storage of compressed gas cylinders and up-to-date fire door and alarm documentation. Follow-up inspections confirmed these issues had been addressed and resolved.

Families touring Touchmark at Fairway Village may want to ask how fire safety equipment and documentation are maintained as part of the community’s daily operations.

The community also has a dedicated memory care program for residents who need a higher level of cognitive support. Residents can access memory care alongside the community’s assisted living, home care, and independent living services.

Crista Shores offers assisted living, independent living, memory care, and respite care in Silverdale, WA. Assisted living includes help with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and taking medication while the resident keeps a private apartment. Independent living provides a private home with community services and no daily care. Memory care offers a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering.

Respite care provides a short stay when a resident’s usual caregiver needs time to travel or recover. With several care types available, Crista Shores may be a good fit for a resident whose needs could grow over time and who may be able to move between care levels without leaving the community. The community has 82 beds. Medicaid is accepted, giving families a payment option when a resident qualifies for that coverage. A Walk Score of 56 means the area is somewhat walkable, so some errands can be done on foot and a resident who no longer drives may be able to manage certain nearby errands independently.

Rockwood South Hill in Spokane, Washington, offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home care, and skilled nursing. Independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, while assisted living helps with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and medication management. Memory care is provided in a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering, and skilled nursing includes licensed nursing care on site around the clock.

Several care levels are available within one community, which may suit a resident whose needs could grow over time without requiring a move elsewhere. Respite care and short term rehabilitation support temporary stays, including when a usual caregiver needs time away or a resident is recovering after an illness or injury.

The community has 90 beds, with total nurse staffing of 6 hours and 10 minutes per resident each day. That figure represents the daily hands on nursing time allocated per resident. Medicare and private pay are accepted; Medicare may cover short term skilled care after a hospital stay, while private pay allows families to pay directly.

A fitness center and wellness programs offer places for exercise and health focused activities, while outdoor spaces give residents areas to spend time outside. Multiple dining venues include casual and fine dining, with menus that change regularly and accommodate various dietary needs. Salon and spa services provide personal care on site.

The area has a Walk Score of 96 out of 100, considered a walker’s paradise where daily errands do not require a car. A resident who no longer drives can handle those errands on foot. Dan DeBoise, RN BSN, serves as director.

Charlton Place is an Assisted Living community situated in a laid-back neighborhood in Tacoma’s bustling Pierce County. It offers an array of spacious apartments and rehabilitation rooms. It offers comprehensive physical therapy, occupational therapy, and speech therapy services, as well as wound care and an emergency response system. With 24-hour security and licensed nursing, Charlton Place is committed to keeping residents safe and secure.
The community goes beyond just meeting the physical needs of its residents. Charlton Place offers assistance with daily living activities. Residents can relish three scrumptious chef-prepared meals daily, along with an array of social events, spiritual services, live entertainment, and even pet therapy. The community also conducts health education classes to educate residents about staying healthy and happy. Charlton Place features common areas and activity rooms that encourage socialization and recreational activities. The vast courtyard offers the perfect setting to bask in nature’s beauty and soak up the surrounding serenity. The community goes above and beyond to ensure that residents feel right at home.

Overview of Cogir at the Quarry

Cogir at the Quarry offers assisted living, independent living, and memory care in Vancouver, WA. Assisted living provides help with daily tasks while a resident keeps an apartment, independent living provides private living with community services and no daily care, and memory care provides a secured setting with supervision for someone at risk of wandering. Having all three care levels in one community can suit a resident whose needs may grow over time without requiring a move to a different community.

The community has 220 beds and offers studio, one bedroom, and two bedroom apartments, with layouts that can suit a single resident or a couple moving together. Respite care is available for a short stay when a usual caregiver needs to travel or recover. Medicaid is accepted, giving a family another payment option when personal savings may not cover a long stay.

A pool, salon, courtyard, and walking paths give residents places for recreation, grooming, and outdoor time, while scheduled transportation supports errands and outings. Rehabilitation services are available within the community, and activities include arts and crafts, exercise classes, and social outings. Pets are allowed, so a resident may be able to bring a pet when moving in.

Cogir at the Quarry has a Walk Score of 31, placing it in a car dependent setting where most errands require a car or a ride; scheduled transportation is available for residents who do not drive. The community is in the Bennington neighborhood. Its combination of care levels, respite care, and apartment options may be a good fit for a resident who wants the possibility of remaining in one community as support needs change.

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$5,000/Month Pricing updated on October 12th, 2026