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8 Best Independent Living Communities in Shaw Island, WA

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We are also serving Assisted Living facilities in surrounding neighborhoods like Bellingham, Anacortes and Whidbey Island Station.
You may also consider nearby communities such as Bellingham, Anacortes and Whidbey Island Station.

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They're very responsive. They must be doing something right, because there isn't a of of turnover. I like all of of the staff. The facility is very clean. The apartment is very nice - I like it. And...
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.
From the traditional Northwest architecture to the beautifully landscaped courtyard and grounds, through our spacious and designer decorated common areas, Chandler's Square is just the place for comfortable living with your companion and friends. Chandler's Square Retirement Community in...
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My family member will have been there two years in August, and it is perfect for his needs. He has a studio right by the dining room and is very comfortable there. He has an exercise routine and plays...
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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The staff are extremely kind and animated. They communicate in a way that makes the residents smile. The food is good and on special occasions/holidays residents are made to feel extra special. The move in...
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.
Located in a residential area of Victoria, buffered by immaculately tended gardens with private ponds, you'll find The Victorian — a retirement community where residents enjoy life on their own terms. We've served area seniors since 1987, offering a simplified, worry-free lifestyle to help make...
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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.
Provides: Assisted Living, Memory Care
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.
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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: 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.
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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What families are saying about independent living in Shaw Island

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Chandler's Square in Anacortes, WA

5.0
Everything is great I am loving my time here at Chandler's Square. Everyone here is just wonderful,the staff has been kind and helpful to me with all my needs. The community is very nice looking and maintained well. It has been a great experience so far for me, they have helped me with getting ...
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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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Regency on Whidbey in Oak Harbor, WA

3.8
I've been very pleased. I have a nice 1100 square foot cottage apartment. The food is excellent, and I've gained some pounds I have to say! For each meal, they have about 4-5 things on the plate, at about 1/2 cup serving each, so you get a big variety without an overly huge amount of food, ...
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Cost of independent living in Shaw Island, WA

The average cost of senior living in Shaw Island is $4,360 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Sequim, WA with an average of $3,261 per month.

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

Shaw Island, WA
$4,360/mo
$3,261/mo
$3,380/mo

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

Shaw Island, WA
$4,360/mo

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

$5,106/mo
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$4,360/mo

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

$4,233/mo
$4,479/mo
$4,874/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Shaw Island over time

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What is independent living?

Independent living offers a stress-free lifestyle for older adults. Independent living communities don’t provide personal care or supervision, but do offer generally healthy adults opportunities for socialization and hassle-free living. Independent living services often include:

  • Nutritious meals and snacks
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry
  • Home maintenance and repairs
  • Social activities and outings
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Spring Creek by Bonaventure, Cordata Court and Summer Hill are the top rated independent living facilities near Shaw Island, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Shaw Island, Washington. See the full list.

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