Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside)
Conveniently located near MultiCare Allenmore Hospital in Tacoma, WA, Life Manor Independent Living – Parkside is an outstanding 55+ community that offers independent living. With beautifully designed and spacious studio and one-bedroom apartments, residents can rest assured of finding the right accommodation according to their preferences. On-site management and laundry spaces are also provided for residents’ convenience.
A well-thought-out calendar of fun recreational activities and exciting events is conducted to keep residents active and socially connected. Residents also have quick access to plenty of dining options that cater to their dietary needs and preferences. The community also features a clubhouse, a library, and a lounge, making it an ideal place for those seeking independence in retirement.
Community insights.
What does this home offer?
Minimum Age: 55 Years Old
Pets Allowed
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed
Building Type: 2-story
Social and Recreational Activities
Exercise Programs
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2.7 miles from city center
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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-ranked to lowest-ranked based on our methodology.
Care Types in This Table
AL (Assisted Living):
Housing with help for daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, without 24-hour skilled nursing.
NH (Nursing Home):
24/7 skilled nursing care for residents with complex, ongoing medical needs.
SNF (Skilled Nursing Facility):
Round-the-clock nursing care, often for recovery after surgery, injury, or illness.
MC (Memory Care):
Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia.
RC (Respite Care):
Short-term temporary care that gives family caregivers a break.
IL (Independent Living):
Community living with dining, activities, and transportation for active seniors who need little personal care.
CCRC (Continuing Care Retirement Community):
A campus with multiple care levels so residents can age in place without moving.
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City and state of the facility. Used for mapping and state-average comparisons.
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Licensed bed capacity (maximum allowed). Not the same as how many beds are currently filled.
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Indicates whether residents are allowed to have pets in the facility.
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Third-party neighborhood walkability score (0–100). Convenience/context metric, not a healthcare quality measure.
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Description of bed or unit types offered (e.g. assisted living, memory care), as reported in state or facility disclosures.
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Reported or derived occupancy for the facility—typically how fully licensed capacity is utilized. Compare across peers in the same market.
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Better Business Bureau grade for the operating company. Reflects complaint handling and business practices, not clinical care quality.
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Count of regulatory inspections in the reporting window. Higher volume can reflect more oversight visits, complaint-driven surveys, or routine licensure cycles.
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Inspection events categorized as complaint-related by the state regulator.
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Total count of deficiencies (cited regulatory issues) recorded in the selected reporting period. Read alongside inspection counts for context.
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The average number of deficiencies this facility receives each time it's inspected, calculated as total deficiencies ÷ total inspections. A lower number suggests more consistent compliance with safety and care standards.
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| Weatherly Inn Tacoma | IL AL MC RC | Tacoma (West End) | 130
Facility
130
WA AVG
78
Rank
#21 / 324 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
WA AVG
52
Rank
#335 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
55.4%
Facility
55.4%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#220 / 248 | A+ | 6 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
8
Rank
#204 / 282 | 18
Facility
18
WA AVG
31
Rank
#118 / 279 | 3.0
Facility
3.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#99 / 279 |
| Franke Tobey Jones | IL AL CCRC MC NH SNF | Tacoma (West End) | 101
Facility
101
WA AVG
78
Rank
#72 / 324 | Yes |
47
Facility
47
WA AVG
52
Rank
#335 / 583 | - |
49.5%
Facility
49.5%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#230 / 248 | A+ | 7 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
31
Rank
#84 / 279 | 0.4
Facility
0.4
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#93 / 279 |
| GenCare Lifestyle Tacoma at Point Ruston | IL AL MC RC | Tacoma (West End) | 85
Facility
85
WA AVG
78
Rank
#115 / 324 | Yes |
65
Facility
65
WA AVG
52
Rank
#181 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | 4 | 0
Facility
0
WA AVG
8
Rank
#1 / 282 | 4
Facility
4
WA AVG
31
Rank
#18 / 279 | 1.0
Facility
1.0
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#38 / 279 |
| Brookdale Allenmore | IL AL | Tacoma (Central Tacoma) | 80
Facility
80
WA AVG
78
Rank
#137 / 324 | Yes |
64
Facility
64
WA AVG
52
Rank
#189 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
67.5%
Facility
67.5%
WA AVG
74.7%
Rank
#196 / 248 | A+ | 12 | 1
Facility
1
WA AVG
8
Rank
#204 / 282 | 15
Facility
15
WA AVG
31
Rank
#102 / 279 | 1.3
Facility
1.3
WA AVG
3.4
Rank
#31 / 279 |
| Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) | IL | Tacoma (Central Tacoma) | - | Yes |
63
Facility
63
WA AVG
52
Rank
#201 / 583 | Studio / 1 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Financial Assistance for
Independent Living in Washington
Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) is located in Tacoma, Washington State.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington State.
Frequently Asked Questions about Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside)
What neighborhood is Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) in?
Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) is in the Central Tacoma neighborhood of Tacoma.
Is Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) in a walkable area?
Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) has a walk score of 63. Somewhat walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.
Are pets allowed at Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside)?
Yes, Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) allows residents to bring their pets.
Are there photos of Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside)?
Yes — there are 5 photos of Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) in the photo gallery on this page.
What is the address of Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside)?
Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) is located at 1601 S Union Ave, Tacoma, WA 98405.
What is the phone number of Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside)?
(253) 779-3800 will put you in contact with the team at Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside).
Does Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) provide medical or personal care assistance?
No — Life Manor Independent Living (Parkside) is an independent living community. Residents live on their own in private apartments with access to amenities, dining, and social activities.





