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Assisted Living in Vancouver

The Springs at The Waterfront

Assisted Living in Vancouver

The Springs at The Waterfront

Overview of The Springs at the Waterfront

The Springs at the Waterfront is an upscale retirement community in Vancouver, WA, that offers independent living, assisted living, and memory care. The community promotes a supportive and inviting environment to ensure residents’ comfort and familiarity. Nutritious meals, therapy services, and leisure programs are also provided to enrich residents’ living experiences. Here, residents’ needs are prioritized, and their preferences are taken into consideration with individualized care plans that aim to improve their quality of life.

Workshops, seminars, and off-site trips provide residents with opportunities to learn and interact with their peers. A heated indoor pool, a state-of-the-art fitness center, and a rooftop with breathtaking views allow residents to rest and utilize amenities for leisure and wellness. Overlooking the beautiful Columbia River and surrounded by convenient local amenities, the community perfectly combines a laid-back lifestyle with accessibility. This retirement community is a great choice for senior living in Washington, especially with its comprehensive care options and cutting-edge amenities.

(503) 288-0000

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 68

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Washington average
Occupancy rate 7.4%
Residents per day 5
Occupancy rate
7.4%
Residents per day
5
Bed community size
68-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 67 / 100
Moderately walkable. Some errands can be accomplished on foot, with a mix of nearby amenities.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
7%
In line with Washington average
Occupied beds
5 / 68
Average residents 73 per day

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationJanuary 31, 2026
CountyClark

Additional Licensing Details

License Number2737

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactAndrew Shaffer

What does this home offer?

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Housing Options: Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed

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Building Type: High-rise

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at The Springs at The Waterfront

Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care

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Inspection History

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.

1 visit/inspection

1 other visits

Results

1 with issues

0 without issues

Washington average: 8 complaint visits

Washington average: 9 inspections

Latest inspection

Date June 16, 2025
Follow Up

1 deficiency

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Washington average: 31 deficiencies

Compare Assisted Living around Vancouver The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

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The Springs at The Waterfront
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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.

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Diamond Ages Adult Family Home
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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.

Vancouver (North Sifton - Orchards Area)
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A Place To Call Home
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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.

HC

Home Care Professional care delivered in the person's own home — from companionship and errands to skilled nursing and therapy. Allows seniors to age in place. Medicare covers skilled home health when medically necessary.

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.

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Vancouver (Orchards)
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No
0
Studio / 1 Bed / 2 Bed / 3 Bed
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0
0
0

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Address 0.6 miles from city center — 4.7 miles to nearest hospital (Fresenius Medical Care)

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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled, Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Washington resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.

~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+, WA resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Washington LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, WA resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Washington SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WA resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree, WA resident, homeowner, income-based.

~$45,000-$70,000/year (varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000).

Not assessed; home value cap varies (~$250,000-$400,000).

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+, WA resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

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

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