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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: 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.
For those who want their own space and privacy, but easy access to a robust social life and services amenities, this is an ideal option. Our community is designed specifically for the needs of our active resident who want to live an independent lifestyle. Residents will have piece of mind that...
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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: 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.
Rainier Vista Senior Apartments is a beautiful apartment community located in Pacific, Washington between Puyallup and Auburn.  We are an affordable housing community offering spacious apartments to individuals 55 years and older.  We have a variety of activities which include but not...
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We recently moved my Mom from an appartment near Seattle to Clearbrook Inn to take advantage of the Assisted living. We are finding the quality of care exceptional with a broad base of activities provided.
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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.
Clearbrook Inn is one of three outstanding locations for assisted living offered by Encore Communities. Locally owned for two generations, Encore Communities has been a leader in providing superior retirement living and health care services to families living in Kitsap, Mason and Jefferson...
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Cost of independent living in Stimson, WA

The average cost of senior living in Stimson is $3,693 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elma, WA with an average of $3,009 per month.

Independent living costs in Stimson, WA, vs. nearby cities

Stimson, WA
$3,693/mo
$3,222/mo
$3,009/mo

Independent living costs in Stimson, WA, vs. state and national averages

Stimson, WA
$3,693/mo
U.S. national average
$4,016/mo

Independent living costs in Stimson, WA, vs. other senior living options

$4,887/mo
Independent Living
$3,693/mo

Independent living costs in Stimson, WA, by floor plan type

Semi-Private
$4,972/mo
Studio
$4,386/mo
1 Bedroom
$4,784/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,699/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$4,580/mo

Senior living costs in Stimson vs. state and national costs

Cost comparison table showing community type costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column communityType: Community type
Column destination: Stimson, WA
Column state: Washington
Column national: U.S.
Community typeStimson, WAWashingtonU.S.
Independent Living$3,693/mo$4,205/mo$4,016/mo
Assisted Living$4,701/mo$5,199/mo$4,558/mo
Memory Care$4,887/mo$5,265/mo$4,794/mo
Independent Living
Stimson, WA:$3,693/mo
Washington:$4,205/mo
U.S.:$4,016/mo
Assisted Living
Stimson, WA:$4,701/mo
Washington:$5,199/mo
U.S.:$4,558/mo
Memory Care
Stimson, WA:$4,887/mo
Washington:$5,265/mo
U.S.:$4,794/mo
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Independent living costs in Stimson, WA, over time

The line graph below shows how monthly independent living costs have shifted over the past five years in Stimson and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent quarterly averages of what seniors actually paid after moving into A Place for Mom partner communities.

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Independent living cost trends in Stimson, WA

The table below shows how monthly independent living costs in Stimson have changed in the last two years and how those changes compare with state and national trends. The figures represent averages of actual costs paid by seniors who moved into A Place for Mom partner communities in 2023 and 2024.

Cost comparison table showing 2023 and 2024 median costs by location. This table contains 3 rows of data across 4 columns.
Column location: Location
Column cost2024: 2024 average cost
Column cost2023: 2023 average cost
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Location2024 average cost2023 average costPercent change
Stimson, WA$3,540/mo$3,402/mo+4.1%
Washington$3,640/mo$3,446/mo+5.6%
National$3,261/mo$3,166/mo+3.0%
Stimson, WA
2024 average cost:$3,540/mo
2023 average cost:$3,402/mo
Percent change:+4.1%
Washington
2024 average cost:$3,640/mo
2023 average cost:$3,446/mo
Percent change:+5.6%
National
2024 average cost:$3,261/mo
2023 average cost:$3,166/mo
Percent change:+3.0%
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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 Stimson

Recent reviews for independent living in Stimson

Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way, WA

5.0
The staff is very friendly and helpful at Brookdale Foundation House. The dining staff really spoil you. The maintenance staff is prompt about needs and even brings your packages to your apartment from the front desk. The apartments are spacious with lots of storage. Families are notified of ...
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Spring Ridge Assisted Living and Memory Care in Tacoma, WA

4.0
We are very happy with Spring Ridge. Our Mom is in the memory care facility and she has settled in well! The facility is very nice, clean and the residents are well taken care of.

Affinity at Puyallup

5.0
I would highly recommend this community for you or your loved one. The staff are excellent. The tour was great and they answered all of my questions and showed me around to everything.

Stimson independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Stimson independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Stimson, 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 Stimson 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 Stimson partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Stimson, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
21.4%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
51.1%
34.1%
No sugar
No sugar
45%
31.5%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
48.9%
33.6%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
16%
8.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Stimson 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 Stimson communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Stimson, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
42.7%
36.5%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
51.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
48.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.8%
17.4%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Stimson 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 Stimson offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Stimson, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
53.4%
45.3%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
32.1%
28.4%
Community service programs
Community service programs
38.9%
32.8%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
56.5%
49.3%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
60.3%
49.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
67.9%
54.9%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
49.6%
43.1%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
50.4%
37.7%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
46.6%
41.7%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
58.8%
47.5%
Live performances
Live performances
55.7%
47.3%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
32.6%
Fitness center
Fitness center
39.7%
39.8%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
53.4%
47%
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Merrill Gardens at Wright Park, Revel Lacey and Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Stimson, Washington. See full list of communities.
There are 147 independent living facilities near Stimson, Washington. See the full list.
The best independent living facilities near you in Stimson, Washington are Merrill Gardens at Wright Park and Brookdale Allenmore IL. These independent living communities received the highest rankings based on verified family reviews.
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