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The cost of independent living in Agate is about $3,959 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 17 options. Read 306 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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Photo of Capital Place
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1515 Floor plans available
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The only bad thing was that the menu for vegetarians is very limited. Everything else is A+. I think the 1br apartments have ample space. The location is across the street from a large shopping mall and...
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.
Perched on the southernmost tip of the great Puget Sound, Capital Place is built at the base of the Black Hills and Capital Forest. You'll love the natural beauty of the region and all of the unique sights and activities Olympia has to offer.Call today to schedule your personal tour and learn...
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The facility is expensive, but most are. Brookdale is wonderful. I'm so glad we chose it for my 88 year old sister who is in early dementia. The food is excellent, the staff is caring and attentive and so...
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.
You worked hard, raised a family and earned a rewarding retirement. You spent decades taking care of others. Now, it’s your turn. You deserve a  lifestyle upgrade awaiting you at our community, where you can do more than live longer — you can live better. Our community offers independent...
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1515 Photos available
66 Floor plans available
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All the staff has been so helpful from the moving in process to the servers ensuring our family member is taken care of. They are all so nice to each and everyone. I loved how they make it feel like a home....
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.
Select apartments from $2,500* per month.The Firs is an ideal community for active seniors on the go located in the Washington state capital. Our stunning location sits right on the edge of a beautiful forest and borders the Chehalis-Western Trail yet within minutes of St. Peter's Hospital. We...
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Photo of DeTray's Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments
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From the beginning to arrival they were great. The are compassionate, caring and involved, the thoughtful organization, the quality of the building, the maintenance and the quality of the food and activities...
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.
Active and independent seniors have trusted DeTray's Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments to provide peaceful and secure independent living accommodations since 1998.We work hard every day to make sure our residents have every opportunity to live as they wish.We provide valuable services,...
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44 Floor plans available
8.9
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The building is very well kept and inviting and the staff is friendly. My Mom got one of the mid sized rooms and it was a perfect size for her.
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.
Comfortable living arrangements and commitment to service make The Sequoia an attractive community within itself. Residents enjoy living in private apartments—furnished and decorated with their favorite things. Each apartment is designed for safe, comfortable living, with cable TV, a...
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24 reviews
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24 reviews
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I have found overall that Alpine Way Continuing Cate Center has done a good to great job servicing my father. They need an additional driver to take residents to and from shooing but we are trying to make...
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.
Comfortable Environment Alpine Way in Shelton, Wash., is a great place for senior citizens to live in a comfortable environment with assistance from professionals. Elderly residents can choose from an assortment of living styles or services depending on their individual needs. Senior living...
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What we really like about Maple Glen is really all the categories above - it is a very clean community, everyone is so nice, there are good activities, etc. Based on our experience so far we would definitely...
Provides: Assisted 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.
Welcome to Maple Glen by Artegan You're retired from work not from life. At Artegan communities we'll take care of the details so you can get on with your life. You've got better things to do: invent, create, give back, learn, mentor, play, relax, dream. Discover all the opportunities waiting...
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Photo of Fieldstone Cooper Point Olympia
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I spent 6 months living at Fieldstone Cooper Point in Olympia. I was comfortable and enjoyed the caregivers and staff. My reason for leaving was to move closer to my family. The Assisted living community I...
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.
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Photo of Artesian Place
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22 Floor plans available
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I've always talked up Artesian Place and recommended it. It's a terrific place. One of the biggest reasons why I chose it was because it was clean, and it didn't smell like some of these types of places...
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.
Artesian Place is a beautiful 3-story building in the quiet and conveniently located medical district of west side Olympia and the Black Lake area. The building with beautiful finishes and various resident spaces features 60 apartments, 48 large studio and 12 1-bedroom apartments divided amongst...
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I have always found the staff friendly, helpful and polite. Food is not provided on a regular basis, you are responsible for your own meals. The apartment size is comfortable and the amenities are...
Provides: Independent Living, Senior Apartments
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.
Senior Apartments: Senior apartments offer accessible, no-frills living for seniors who are generally active, healthy, and able to live on their own.
Exciting news!! Affinity at Lacey is now offering virtual tours!At Affinity at Lacey, 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 $1,463, which includes everything: utilities,...
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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 Olympia 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 $1,345, which includes everything: utilities, WiFi, expanded television services, swimming pool, hot tub,...
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It's good. It's an independent living rental and you really have to be independent to live here. The're one story, little 4-plex cottages that are a pretty good size. They have a little yard and a lot of the...
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.
Located in beautiful West Olympia, Cooper Point Village offers charming Cape Cod style, single story apartment homes, all with attached garages. Residents will enjoy the privacy of home with beautifully landscaped, private patios and spacious interiors, and the close proximity to medical offices,...
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My friend is doing great here! She has made a lot of new friends and seems to be happy. She has mentioned they have events for birthdays and offer food and snacks.
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.
The Boardwalk Apartments are located three blocks from the downtown core of Olympia. They are one block from the Farmers Market, one block from the Boardwalk at Percival Landing which extends along the waterfront between the Port of Olympia and the southern tip of Budd Inlet, one block from the...
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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.
Photo of Boardwalk Apartments
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: 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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I am so happy we found this wonderful facility for our mother. Mom had a stroke in July of 2014, and we had just about despaired over her care, and then Debra invited us to move (early!). Mom has dementia...
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.
Our goal at the Haven in Allyn is to provide the most excellent care possible. Our passion is to make you happy and comfortable in an environment that is loving, kind, compassionate, and safe. The Haven in Allyn is a new model in Assisted Living / Long Term Care. We cater to the needs and desires...

Cost of independent living in Agate, WA

The average cost of senior living in Agate is $3,959 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Elma, WA with an average of $3,265 per month.

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

Agate, WA
$3,959/mo
$3,505/mo

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

Agate, WA
$3,959/mo
U.S. national average
$4,126/mo

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

$5,397/mo
Independent Living
$3,959/mo

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

Semi-Private
$4,875/mo
Studio
$4,534/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,427/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,895/mo
Detached Cottage/Bungalow
$3,800/mo

Average cost of Independent Living in Agate over time

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What families are saying about independent living in Agate

Recent reviews for independent living in Agate

Affinity at Lacey

4.9
I have always found the staff friendly, helpful and polite. Food is not provided on a regular basis, you are responsible for your own meals. The apartment size is comfortable and the amenities are great! I'm a little old fashioned, and the cost may seem a bit high, but you pay for what you ...
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Brookdale Allenmore AL in Tacoma, WA

5.0
Moving our father into Brookdale Allenmore has been made easier by the constant communication and help from [name removed], The Community Relations Director. She has been a great help and source of knowledge during this process. She has always made herself available by phone to answer questions. ...
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Olympics West Senior Living in Tumwater, WA

4.1
My loved one is currently a resident at Olympics West Senior Living and overall, the experience has been very good. The cleanliness and friendliness are good. The staff and care services are also good. My loved one is doing well.

Reviews mention these favorite features of communities

Warm and welcoming community atmosphere. Reviews consistently mention the friendly and inviting atmosphere at DeTray's Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments and Revel Lacey, where residents and staff go out of their way to make newcomers feel at home.
Fantastic dining experiences. At DeTray's Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments, Revel Lacey, and Fieldstone Cooper Point Olympia, residents appreciate the high-quality meals and personalized dining services that cater to individual preferences and dietary needs.
Engaging and varied activities. From trivia nights and musical performances to outings and social events, residents at Capital Place, Revel Lacey, and The Firs enjoy a diverse range of activities tailored to their interests.
Excellent communication between staff and families. Families of residents at Capital Place, Revel Lacey, and Fieldstone Cooper Point Olympia praise the open and transparent communication between staff and loved ones, ensuring everyone is informed and involved in care-giving decisions.
Dedicated and caring staff. Throughout reviews at DeTray's Colonial Inn Retirement Apartments, Capital Place, and Revel Lacey, staff members are frequently commended for their compassionate and attentive care, creating a sense of trust and security for residents and their families.
Well-maintained facilities and apartments. Residents of Capital Place, Revel Lacey, and The Firs appreciate the clean and modern living spaces, which are regularly maintained and updated to ensure a comfortable and enjoyable living experience.
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Agate independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Agate independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Agate, 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 Agate 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 Agate partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Agate, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
29.4%
21.1%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
52.9%
35.3%
No sugar
No sugar
41.2%
31.7%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
35.3%
34.3%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
23.5%
10.1%
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Availability of select dining options in Agate 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 Agate communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Agate, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
41.2%
37.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
47.1%
44.5%
Room service
Room service
47.1%
37.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
29.4%
17.8%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Agate 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 Agate offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Agate, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
47.1%
46%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
35.3%
29%
Community service programs
Community service programs
41.2%
33.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
52.9%
48.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
64.7%
50.1%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
64.7%
55.2%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
47.1%
43.9%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
52.9%
39%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
52.9%
42.6%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
64.7%
48.3%
Live performances
Live performances
52.9%
47.8%
Dances
Dances
41.2%
33.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
41.2%
40.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
47.1%
47.5%
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Revel Lacey, Brookdale Allenmore IL and Cogir at The Narrows Tacoma Assisted Living are the top-rated independent living facilities near Agate, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 17 independent living facilities near Agate, Washington. See the full list.

The best independent living facility near you in Agate, Washington is Brookdale Allenmore IL. This independent living community received the highest ranking based on verified family reviews.

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