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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.
Units include features such as individual heat control, two-burner stove units, and full-size sinks and refrigerators.
Higher than the Washington average: 72.5%Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.
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.
This scorecard compares key inspection, citation, 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.
Deficiencies
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Total deficiencies
Formal regulatory issues recorded by inspectors across all inspection types.
| 16 | 31 | This facility has 48% fewer total deficiencies than a typical Washington assisted living residence (16 vs. WA avg 31).↓ 48% better |
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Deficiencies per year
Average deficiencies per year since 2023.
| 5.3 | 10.3 | This facility has 49% fewer deficiencies per year than a typical Washington assisted living residence (5.3 vs. WA avg 10.3).↓ 49% better |
An editor-reviewed summary of the themes and findings across this facility's recent inspection reports.
The most recent inspection on January 9, 2025, found deficiencies related to medication administration, resident access to rooms, and follow-up after resident accidents. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of issues including infection control violations, failure to report and document financial exploitation incidents, and emergency response delays. Inspectors cited problems mainly with medication management, resident safety, and communication/documentation. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, but fines or license actions were not listed in the available reports. The facility showed some improvement in infection control by September 2024, but recent findings indicate ongoing challenges in care and safety practices.
Read the full inspection reports for this facility, including detailed findings and corrective actions.
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Pets Allowed
Room Sizes: 350 / 450 / 560 sq. ft
Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed
Building Type: 3-story
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Parking Available
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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.
5.1 miles from city center
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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Cogir at The Narrows is located in Tacoma, Washington.
Here are the financial assistance programs available to residents in Washington.
The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.
| Patriots Landing |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk.
RC Respite Care Short-term temporary care — days to weeks — to give family caregivers a break. Full care provided during the stay. Often used after hospitalization or to trial a facility before a permanent placement decision. | Dupont | 157 | Yes | 26 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| Cogir at The Narrows |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence.
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.
MC Memory Care Secured, specialized care for people living with Alzheimer's or dementia. Staff trained in cognitive impairment, with higher staff-to-resident ratios and an environment designed to reduce confusion and wandering risk. | Tacoma (West End) | 155 | Yes | 7 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
80.6%
Facility
80.6%
WA AVG
73.3%
Rank
#114 / 290 | A+ | 5 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
2
Rank
#205 / 284 | 16
Facility
16
WA AVG
30.3
Rank
#87 / 284 | 3.2
Facility
3.2
WA AVG
4.4
Rank
#99 / 284 |
| Charlton Place |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tacoma (South End) | 90 | No | 43 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed |
84.4%
Facility
84.4%
WA AVG
73.3%
Rank
#81 / 290 | - | 5 | 3
Facility
3
WA AVG
2
Rank
#205 / 284 | 26
Facility
26
WA AVG
30.3
Rank
#145 / 284 | 5.2
Facility
5.2
WA AVG
4.4
Rank
#199 / 284 |
| Brookdale Allenmore |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tacoma (Central Tacoma) | - | Yes | 52 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | A+ | - | - | - | - |
| Browns Point Adult Family Home |
AL Assisted Living A licensed, long-term care setting for seniors or individuals with disabilities who need help with daily activities — like bathing, dressing, and medication management — but not 24-hour skilled nursing. Offers housing, meals, and around-the-clock support while aiming to maximize resident independence. | Tacoma (Northeast Tacoma) | - | No | 17 | Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Cogir at The Narrows is in the West End neighborhood of Tacoma.
Cogir at The Narrows has a walk score of 7. Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.
According to WA state health department records, Cogir at The Narrows's license number is 2654.
According to WA state health department records, Cogir at The Narrows's license expires on January 31, 2026.
Cogir at The Narrows's occupancy is 81%.
Yes — see the floorplan options available at Cogir at The Narrows on this page.
Cogir at The Narrows has 155 beds.
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