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Provides: Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Harbor Tower Village, adjacent to the historic Neil Tower Landmark in Oak Harbor, truly allows you to relax and enjoy retirement amidst a thoughtful, caring community only minutes from nearby shopping, medical facilities and churches. By using a simple yet comprehensive fee schedule, our...
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Provides: Senior Apartments
Care types provided by this community
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Independent Living
Care types provided by this community
Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Memory Care: Memory care facilities provide housing, care, and therapies for seniors who have Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia in an environment designed to reduce confusion and prevent wandering.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Provides: Senior Apartments
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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
Independent Living: Independent living facilities offer convenient, hassle-free living in a social environment for seniors who are active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
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Provides: Assisted Living
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Assisted Living: Assisted living facilities offer housing and care for active seniors who may need support with activities of daily living, like bathing, dressing, and medication management.
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Cost of independent living in Grassmere, WA

The average cost of senior living in Grassmere is $3,841 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sumas, WA with an average of $3,344 per month.

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grassmere, WA vs. nearby cities

Grassmere, WA
$3,841/mo
$3,749/mo
$3,655/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grassmere, WA vs. the state and national average

Grassmere, WA
$3,841/mo
U.S. national average
$3,951/mo

Average monthly cost of Independent Living in Grassmere vs. other types of senior living

$5,067/mo
Independent Living
$3,841/mo

Median monthly costs of Independent Living in Grassmere, WA by room type

Semi-Private
$5,914/mo
Studio
$4,828/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,192/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,774/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,383/mo

Discover the many ways to pay for senior living

Planning ahead can better position you to make good choices for your loved one’s care in the future. But if your aging family member needs care now, there are ways to finance the cost of long-term care through a combination of approaches.

What families are saying about independent living in Grassmere

Recent reviews for independent living in Grassmere

Cordata Court in Bellingham, WA

4.3
My parents have adjusted well to assisted living and like the staff. The place isn't perfect but I feel as if my parents are in good care.

The Vintage at Mount Vernon

5.0
I've had a great experience here so far, I'd recommend this place highly! You get quite a lot for what you pay here, they are "apartment homes" so each unit has a small fully equipped kitchen, and a washer and dryer. The complex also has a gym, billiard room, and a great room for ...
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Leopold Retirement in Bellingham, WA

5.0
I'm so glad my family and I chose this community for my new home. The caregivers and staff are kind and helpful. Only had 1 room available but will be getting a bigger one soon I hope. The Activities are amazing her like bingo, arts&crafts, bridge and even a Happy Hour. They have a bus that will ...
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Grassmere independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Grassmere independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Grassmere, but support comparisons against nationwide offerings. Our Senior Living Advisors can help you find communities that fit your preferences.

Availability of select dietary accommodations in Grassmere independent living

Independent living communities help seniors maintain a balanced diet by accommodating their health needs, allergies, and other restrictions. Below you’ll find the percentage of Grassmere partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Grassmere, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
14.1%
17.2%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.4%
28.9%
No sugar
No sugar
37.6%
26.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
43.5%
28.2%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
11.8%
6.5%
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Availability of select dining options in Grassmere independent living

Our independent living communities know that seniors want top-quality meals and options for how they dine. The chart below indicates the percentage of Grassmere communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Grassmere, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
34.1%
30.7%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
37.6%
36.6%
Room service
Room service
40%
31%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
16.5%
14.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Grassmere independent living

Senior living communities offer a variety of programming to keep seniors socially, mentally, and physically vibrant. The chart below shows what percentage of partnered independent living communities in Grassmere offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Grassmere, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
48.2%
38.4%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
31.8%
24%
Community service programs
Community service programs
35.3%
27.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
51.8%
41.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
55.3%
42.6%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
56.5%
46.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.4%
36.5%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
37.6%
31.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
44.7%
35.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
50.6%
40.5%
Live performances
Live performances
48.2%
40.2%
Dances
Dances
25.9%
27.3%
Fitness center
Fitness center
31.8%
34.1%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
48.2%
40%
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Avista Ferndale, Holiday Cascadian Place and Creekside Continuing Care Community are the top-rated independent living facilities near Grassmere, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 115 independent living facilities near Grassmere, Washington. See the full list.

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