Overview of Colonial Estates

Conveniently located in the harmonious setting of Olympia, WA, Colonial Estates is an exceptional 55+ community that offers independent living. Purposely built and spacious accommodations are provided in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring residents can feel at ease during their stay. Here, residents have easy access to their needs with nearby local amenities.

Encouraging residents to live actively and make new friends, a thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and exciting events is conducted. Residents also enjoy a variety of dining options with restaurants in the area and a fully equipped kitchen. The community is ideal for those looking to live independently in retirement, especially with its vibrant and friendly setting.

(360) 459-3700
Walk Score
Walk Score: 36 / 100 Rank #433 / 628Walk Score — State benchmarkedThis home is ranked 433rd out of 628 homes in Washington. Shows how walkable this facility's neighborhood is compared to the average Walk Score across Washington facilities. Higher scores benefit residents, families, and staff.Click the rank badge to see the full State ranking.Click here to see the full State ranking.
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

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Additional Services

1 service
Rehabilitation

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age55+

Amenities & Lifestyle

Swimming Pool
Library
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Dining Room
Restaurant
Garden
Patio
Transportation
Housekeeping
Laundry
Specific ProgramsFor Sale, Lot 77, Lot 113, Lot 142, Amenities & Lifestyle, Sister Property, The Estates

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What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: Single-story

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Address 3.5 miles from city center Info Estimated distance in miles from Olympia's city center to Colonial Estates's address, calculated via Google Maps.

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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Washington

Colonial Estates is located in Olympia, Washington.
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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.
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13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

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

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

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Colonial Estates
IL

Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

Olympia-No
36
Facility 36
WA AVG 51
Rank #433 / 628
2 Bed / 3 Bed-----

Frequently Asked Questions about Colonial Estates

Is Colonial Estates in a walkable area?

Colonial Estates has a walk score of 36. Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.

Are there photos of Colonial Estates?

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What is the address of Colonial Estates?

Colonial Estates is located at 3700 14th Ave SE, Olympia, WA 98501.

What is the phone number of Colonial Estates?

(360) 459-3700 will put you in contact with the team at Colonial Estates.

Is Colonial Estates Medicare or Medicaid certified?

Colonial Estates is not currently listed as a CMS-certified provider of Medicare or Medicaid.

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