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The cost of independent living in Sunny Shores is about $4,044 per month. To find the best independent living for your preferences and budget, browse these 8 options. Read 101 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 Brookdale Stanwood
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8.8
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Staff were very nice. Meals were good. Activities seemed to decrease the longer she was there. There was always a discussion every month about the cost. The communication was poor. Care costs were added...
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.
It's time to start enjoying the carefree lifestyle you deserve and at our continuing care retirement community (CCRC) in Stanwood, Wash., each new day opens up a whole realm of possibilities. All you need to do is choose. From independent living and assisted living to memory care, the transition...
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Photo of The Gardens at Marysville
2121 Photos available
1111 Floor plans available
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We’ve like The Gardens very much. Of course, Dad isn’t too thrilled and wonders why he is there. He says the food is very good, and he’s quite the foodie. The place is clean, the residents seems happy and it...
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.
At The Gardens at Marysville, our exceptional staff, engaging activities, and active social life make our residents happy to call our community home.The Gardens at Marysville is an assisted living and, coming soon, memory care community located in the wooded area of Marysville, Washington. Our...
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Photo of Warm Beach Senior Community
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The staff is warm friendly and accommodating. Room sizes - there a little small definitely. Amenities are great.
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.
Warm Beach Senior Community is a faith-based not-for-profit community. We seek to provide more than just a financial safety net for low-income retirees and seniors: we want to empower them to live purpose-filled lives in sustainable community. Come tour with us today!
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Photo of Vintage at Lakewood
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They don't have air conditioning in the apartments themselves, so it is a little warm. The activities were good before COVID. we had movie night, exercise class, and casino day. I chose this community...
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.
Welcome to Vintage at Lakewood a luxury 55+ apartment community located in beautiful Marysville, Washington. Currently offering spacious 1 and 2 bedroom apartment homes featuring modern appliances including a full-size washer and dryer, microwave, twelve place setting dishwasher and more. ...
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I have more than once highly recommended it. As soon as we walked in, we knew it was the right place. And then when we learned the cost, that cemented the deal.
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.
Breakfast and dinner included in rentFine dining and service
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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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My husband and I have lived here for 5 years. We began in Assisted living for three years. We had some health changes and needed more care so we moved to the nursing home part where we have lived for the...
Provides: Assisted Living, Independent Living, Nursing Homes
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.
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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Cost of independent living in Sunny Shores, WA

The average cost of senior living in Sunny Shores is $4,044 per month. Cheaper nearby regions include Granite Falls, WA with an average of $4,028 per month.

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

Sunny Shores, WA
$4,044/mo
$4,359/mo

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

Sunny Shores, WA
$4,044/mo
U.S. national average
$4,087/mo

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

$5,074/mo
Independent Living
$4,044/mo

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

Semi-Private
$6,245/mo
Studio
$5,518/mo
1 Bedroom
$5,839/mo
2 Bedroom
$5,490/mo

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What families are saying about independent living in Sunny Shores

Recent reviews for independent living in Sunny Shores

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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South Pointe Assisted Living in Everett, WA

5.0
My mom was here for several years and really enjoyed the other residents and the staff. It's a really small community, the smallest I've ever seen, and it's all on one level so it was easy for her to get around with her walker. Great for someone looking for a warm, family-like environment.

Regency on Whidbey in Oak Harbor, WA

5.0
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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Sunny Shores independent living services and amenities

These charts highlight some of the many care, dining, and entertainment offerings available in Sunny Shores independent living communities. They don’t represent all possible services and amenities available at assisted living communities in Sunny Shores, 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 Sunny Shores 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 Sunny Shores partners making specific dietary accommodations for seniors compared to the percentage of assisted living partners making those accommodations nationally.
Sunny Shores, WANational
Nutritionist / dietician
Nutritionist / dietician
42.9%
20.5%
Low / no sodium
Low / no sodium
42.9%
34.2%
No sugar
No sugar
28.6%
30.8%
Vegetarian
Vegetarian
57.1%
33.5%
Pureed meals
Pureed meals
28.6%
9.2%
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Availability of select dining options in Sunny Shores 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 Sunny Shores communities that offer dining options to their discerning residents compared to our partners nationally.
Sunny Shores, WANational
Professional chef
Professional chef
57.1%
36.4%
Restaurant style dining
Restaurant style dining
57.1%
43.5%
Room service
Room service
57.1%
36.9%
Anytime dining
Anytime dining
28.6%
17.3%
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Availability of select programs and activities in Sunny Shores 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 Sunny Shores offer the selected activities, amenities, and programs compared to the percentage of partners nationwide.
Sunny Shores, WANational
Activity director
Activity director
57.1%
44.8%
Pet-focused programs
Pet-focused programs
28.6%
28.2%
Community service programs
Community service programs
14.3%
32.6%
Devotional activities on-site
Devotional activities on-site
57.1%
47.8%
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
Parties / BBQs / happy hour
71.4%
48.8%
Outings / off-site activities
Outings / off-site activities
71.4%
54.1%
Piano or organ
Piano or organ
42.9%
42.8%
Arts and crafts center
Arts and crafts center
42.9%
37.9%
Educational speakers / life long learning
Educational speakers / life long learning
57.1%
41.4%
Clubs / games / karaoke
Clubs / games / karaoke
57.1%
47.1%
Live performances
Live performances
57.1%
46.7%
Dances
Dances
14.3%
32.5%
Fitness center
Fitness center
57.1%
39.5%
Fitness classes
Fitness classes
57.1%
46.3%
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Vintage at Mill Creek, Cogir of Edmonds and Cogir of Mill Creek are the top-rated independent living facilities near Sunny Shores, Washington. See full list of communities.

There are 8 independent living facilities near Sunny Shores, Washington. See the full list.

The best independent living facilities near you in Sunny Shores, 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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