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The cost of independent living in Barco is about $4,202 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 141 options. Read 2044 reviews, see photos, and learn about amenities that make independent living the ideal next step for adults 55+ who wish to enjoy friendships and hobbies without the hassle of cooking and home maintenance.

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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, Memory Care, 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.
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.
Vineyard Park at Mountlake Terrace’s assisted living options offer personalized assistance, supportive services and compassionate care in a professionally managed, carefully designed, retirement community setting. It’s the perfect alternative for seniors who can no longer live on their own at...
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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.
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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Three Auburn Court apartment buildings Access controlled Each building is serviced by an elevator Some apartments are handicap accessible and contain modifications Laundry facilities on each floor Beautifully enclosed courtyard, complete with a cascading fountain. During the warmer months, patio...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, 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.
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: 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: 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: Independent Living
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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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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.
Choice and flexibility…it’s engrained in usA wonderful new possibility for those in the 62+ crowd of Seattle. We’re host to a unique age-restricted apartment setting; a great variation from others you may have considered before. Now is the time to take advantage of the healthy Seattle Senior...
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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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Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Remington Place Retirement Inn is uniquely different from any other retirement residence you've ever experienced. Carefully planned, it offers a special combination of cozy warmth and private spaciousness. With only sixty suites you will quickly get to know everybody at Remington Place. In that...
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I do live in these apartments, located at this address listed. It is a SHAG apartment building. I like living here very much. They are nice apartments. However, I disagree with the description that is on...
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.
A selection of one- and two-bedroom apartments with a variety of floor plans, including some fully handicap-accessible apartments. Town home-style flats. Select apartments feature patios, terraces or balconies. Professionally designed kitchens with full-size appliances, including dishwashers,...
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Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care, Nursing Homes
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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.
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.
Nursing Homes: Nursing homes provide short-and long-term care for seniors who have physical or mental health conditions that require 24-hour nursing and personal care.
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Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
At Affinity at Bellingham we’ve created a new kind of 55+ lifestyle community for people who are ambitious about the years ahead and aren’t willing to compromise their freedom.Rents start at $1,450, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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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, Memory Care
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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.
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.
•Aegis Living has been in business for over 28 years. We pride ourselves by offering the best care for seniors, but also taking excellent care of our staff so that it can reflect on the services we provide for you and your family. It truly is our culture that makes us different. •Our care team is...
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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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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.
The Village at Broadview provides the care you need in a comfortable setting delivered by a team of dedicated and experienced healthcare professionals.
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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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Overall I would say they do a good job at New Haven. It is a nice looking, clean, well kept community, and they take good care of the people who live here. Some of the staff could be a little friendlier, but...
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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.
many restaurants, grocery stores, specialty shops, medical and dental offices, banks, coffee shops and bakeries located in walking distance Just across the street, Bitter Lake Park, with its great view of Bitter Lake, community center: four tennis courts, two ball fields, walking paths, and a...
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They do not offer meals at WoodRose as it is an independent living community. My dad has not yet started participating in any of the activities offered. The staff are helpful and friendly. They keep the...
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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.
WoodRose Apartments offers independent living without sacrificing the quality of life enjoyed by people 62 years of age or older. WoodRose is a beautifully appointed apartment community designed exclusively for you with privacy, safety and convenience in mind. Our building is access controlled...
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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, 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.

Cost of independent living in Barco, WA

The average cost of senior living in Barco is $4,202 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Hamilton, WA with an average of $3,579 per month.

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

Barco, WA
$4,202/mo
$3,849/mo

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

Barco, WA
$4,202/mo
U.S. national average
$4,123/mo

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

$5,274/mo
Independent Living
$4,202/mo

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

Semi-Private
$5,264/mo
Studio
$4,642/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,513/mo
2 Bedroom
$6,464/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$6,491/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Barco over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Barco

Recent reviews for independent living in Barco

Highlander Apartments in Seattle, WA

4.9
What we really saw that was positive is the staff, from the front end staff, to the director, who is excellent to work with. They have excellent communication. We get emails all the time with any updates. They're close by to medical facilities, so that's been a Godsend. The shuttle service ...
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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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Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Honest and timely communication between staff and families. Many reviews mention the clear and effective communication between staff and families, allowing everyone to stay informed and ensure care needs are met. At Madison House, the community director frequently checked in with the family during their loved one's stay, both in person and virtually. A ...
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Welcoming and friendly atmosphere for new residents. Residents and their families consistently appreciate the warm and inclusive environment that newcomers encounter when moving into a community. At Madison House, staff went above and beyond to make Grandma feel welcomed and encouraged friendships among residents. At Creekside Continuing Care C ...
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Impeccable cleanliness and upkeep of facilities. Reviews often highlight the cleanliness and upkeep of the communities, from private rooms to common areas and outdoor spaces. At Creekside Continuing Care Community, Creekside boasts beautifully maintained grounds and well-maintained interiors. At Solista Everett by Cogir, the staff take pri ...
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Diverse range of activities for residents. Communities offer an array of activities to keep residents engaged and active. At Fairwinds - Brittany Park, Fairwinds Brittany provides various programs and outings to cater to different interests. At MorningStar of Kirkland, Morningstar of Kirkland offers a wide range of activities, from a ...
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Delicious and accommodating meals for diverse dietary needs. Happy residents consistently rave about the quality and variety of meals offered, with many communities catering to individual dietary restrictions and preferences. At Woodland Terrace, Woodland Terrace takes pride in accommodating dietary needs and ensuring meals meet the highest standards.
Attentive and caring staff committed to residents' well-being. Thoughtful and attentive caregivers are a key feature in many positive reviews. At Washington Oakes, Washington Oakes staff go above and beyond to create a warm, caring environment where residents feel safe and supported. At Windsor Square, Windsor Square's dedicated staff help make the tran ...
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Barco independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Barco independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Barco, 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 Barco 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 Barco partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Barco, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
23.2%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
45.6%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
53.6%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
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10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Barco 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 Barco communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Barco, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
47.2%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.2%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
51.2%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Barco 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 Barco offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Barco, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
56%
46.1%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
36.8%
29%
Community service programs
Community service programs
40%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.8%
48.9%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
63.2%
50%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
68%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
48.8%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
48%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
49.6%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.4%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
55.2%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
38.4%
33.4%
Fitness center
Fitness center
43.2%
40.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
55.2%
47.5%
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Vintage at Mill Creek, Cogir of Edmonds and Cogir of Mill Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Barco, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 141 independent living facilities near Barco, Washington. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Barco, Washington are Cogir of Edmonds and Cogir of Mill Creek. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.

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