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Seattle has more than its fair share of attractions to keep anyone busy during the day and world-class dining options and cultural events to entertain anyone during the night. For example, seniors can go to Seattle Center and enjoy a wide range of activities. The iconic Space Needle that offers panoramic 360 degree view of the Seattle area is wheelchair accessible. For science and culture buffs, a tour of the Pacific Science Center is in order; while those who dig concerts and events can come and watch something that suits their fancy at KeyArena, McCaw Hall, SIFF Cinema or Seattle Repertory theatre. Additionally, nature-loving seniors residing in Seattle independent living centers have their choice of parks and gardens, such as Discovery Park, Green Lake Park and Lincoln Park.

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Situated between Lake Washington to the east and an inlet of the Pacific Ocean to the west, Seattle is a major coastal city, with a population that makes it the largest city in the Northwest region of the United States. The city boasts of a thriving economy that is driven by a mix of old-age industrial businesses and newer industries involved in technology and services. Seattle enjoys temperate weather with mild winters and dry summers. Being a major hub, Seattle independent living options have the best of both worlds: convenience of city living as well as the tranquility of being part of a quiet and close-knit community.

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Seniors in Seattle independent living centers can participate in Lifelong Recreation, a program organized by Seattle Parks and Recreation Board for people aged 50 years and up. The program includes a wide range of activities that change with each season. During fall, seniors may sign-up to join activities like bird walks, tandem biking, field trips, botanical art, and African dance. Winter activities, on the other hand, include zumba, yoga, field trips, and pottery. Additionally, they also organize sports events like Northwest Senior Games, lawn bowling and softball. The Mayor’s Office for Senior Citizens provides assistance and information for those who care for seniors as well as seniors themselves. An employment resource center provides training referrals, career information and job search guidance for those residents who are 55 years of age or older. There are a number of senior centers scattered throughout the metro area that offer enrichment classes, field trips, educational opportunities and other resources.

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Welcome to Cogir of Northgate Memory Care, where personalized care meets vibrant community living. With just 46 apartments, our intimate setting ensures individualized attention and care.

Cogir of Northgate Memory Care is an exclusive Memory Care community situated in the serene Northgate area of Seattle, conveniently located between I-5 and Lake City Way. Here are key features and services.
Services:
<ul>
<li> Dedicated 24/7 nursing staff (Onsight 7 days a week and on call after regular business hours)</li>
<li> Complimentary transportation within a 5-mile radius for medical appointments</li>
<li> Specialized care for high-needs residents, including 2-person transfers, insulin management, end-of-life care, and complete feeding assistance. (No feeding tubes)</li>
<li> Life Enrichment Program with three staff members and collaboration with Music Therapists</li>
<li> Regular outings and events in our bus</li>
<li> Furnished respite apartment (30 required stay)</li>
<li> Expedited move-in process, specializing in expedited discharges from Rehab and Skilled nursing.</li>
<li> Strong communication and commitment to our referral partners</li>
</ul>
Community Overview:
<ul>
<li> Secured community with 46 apartment homes.</li>
<li> Secured landscaped courtyard with a walking path, raised garden, and patio seating.</li>
<li> Various apartment options with kitchenettes, cable, and telephone jacks (cable and phone service not included in rent)</li>
<li> Spacious dining room with carefully curated menus and special diets</li>
<li> 7-day activity programming</li>
<li> Laundry service is included in the daily rent.</li>
<li> 24-hour awake staff, with on-site visits by podiatrist, dentist, and hairdresser</li>
</ul>
General Overview:
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<li> Specialization in Alzheimer's and Dementia care</li>
<li> Focus on addressing individual dementia issues by removing triggers and objects of frustration.</li>
<li> Acceptance of heavy care, including 2-person lifts</li>
<li> Goal to provide a home until end of life without resorting to a nursing home</li>
<li> Highly trained staff in dealing with Alzheimer's-related behaviors</li>
<li> Apartments ranging from companion suites to private studios and 1 bedrooms</li>
<li> Two-story, easy to navigate building with regular updates, lock-down doors, and lobby</li>
</ul>
Location:
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<li> Approximately 3/4 mile from Northgate Mall and shopping</li>
<li> Quiet neighborhood with tree-lined streets</li>
<li> Easy access parking lot and off-street parking for visitors</li>
</ul>
Additional Care and Pricing:
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<li> Additional care based on personal assessment.</li>
<li> Basic rate includes a private studio, meals, snacks, activities, housekeeping and 24/7 staffing</li>
<li> Average starting price around $8500.00 (care and rent)</li>
</ul>
Other Notes:
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<li> Customized meals, including options for low salt, vegetarian, controlled carbohydrate, mechanical soft, puree, and thickened liquids.</li>
<li> Diverse activities program from daily exercise to outings</li>
<li> End-of-life care and hospice services available</li>
<li> Respite care offered if openings are available.</li>
<li> On-site PT, OT, Speech Therapy, beauty salon services, massage therapist, podiatrist, visiting physicians/ARNPs, dental hygiene clinic.</li>
<li> Dementia support group with Dementia Coach Annie Jacobsen hosted at community or virtually, monthly.</li>
</ul>

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Cogir of Northgate Memory Care

Whether you're looking for a cozy studio, a charming one-bedroom, or a spacious two-bedroom, you'll find just the right living space to call home - and the convenience of housekeeping, laundry, and linen services completed for you!

Freed from the burden of housekeeping, you can fill your days by participating in engaging community groups and programs, listening to exciting lectures, participating in fun-filled activities, or simply relaxing with friends and family in our many common rooms. Walk your favorite furry friend in nearby parks. Stay well in our fitness center. Take pleasure in the convenience of an on-site beauty salon, concierge, and transportation services.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

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Welcome to Aljoya Thornton Place, where village charm meets contemporary living in a lively retirement community. Named for "happiness," everything we do here evokes joy – from warm greetings to beautifully designed residences, delicious dining, invigorating pool workouts, and comprehensive care services. Step outside to Seattle's newest urban village, Thornton Creek, with restaurants, shops, theaters, and nature trails. Enjoy city energy without downtown living at Aljoya Thornton Place.

A lively senior retirement community in North Seattle

Aljoya Thornton Place embodies happiness in every aspect of life. From the warm greetings of residents and staff to the well-designed residences, delicious dining options, invigorating saltwater pool workouts, and reassuring care services, joy permeates our community. Beyond our doors lies Seattle's vibrant urban village, offering restaurants, shops, theaters, and nature trails along Thornton Creek. If you seek the energy of city life without downtown living, Aljoya Thornton Place is your ideal retirement community.

Amenities
You've probably spent the past 40 years or so cooking, cleaning, and maintaining your house. But now you don't have to. Our all-inclusive plan provides three delicious meals a day, so you can enjoy the convenience of fresh and flavorful meals in our open-seating restaurant with an in-house chef. And with our weekly housekeeping and linen services, you can spend your time doing something more enjoyable, like picking fresh blueberries from our community garden!

Activities
Aljoya Thornton Place offers the perfect blend of village charm and contemporary lifestyle. One look around Aljoya and you will see the vibrant lifestyle first-hand. From the engaging lecture series to the ongoing art shows, to the symphony, ballet and opera outings, the passion for culture runs deep. And, with the variety of fitness and health classes for seniors, entertainment programs, outdoor market, and more, you will find that there are endless opportunities to pursue your passions, to mingle with good friends, or to simply sit back and enjoy the ambiance.

Care Services
Independent Living
Embrace a lifestyle where you will find connection and joy in everyday living. Discover the allure of independent living, an ideal choice for older adults who cherish their independence and thrive on social connections. For those who aspire to age successfully, independent living provides a nurturing community and diverse social activities. Savor gourmet meals in a restaurant-style dining room while mingling with neighbors. Immerse yourself in your favorite pastimes as our housekeeping staff takes care of the chores.

Assisted Living
Be well and be happy. While we offer plenty of social activities, our in-home assisted living services provide the peace of mind that you can get help with activities of daily living when you need it-- in your original apartment home. And because of our unique partnership with the University of Washington School of Nursing, residents benefit from innovative wellness and active aging programs.

Floor Plans and Pricing
With 143 senior residences at Aljoya Thornton Place, you'll find everything from spacious studios to expansive three-bedroom penthouses, each designed for your maximum comfort, convenience and style. Here are seven sample floor plans and starting entrance fees for your review.

 To learn more about this provider's license and review other available state reports, please visit: <a href="https://www.dshs.wa.gov/node/1916/">Washington State Department of Social and Health Services Long-Term Care Residential Options</a>

Aljoya Thornton Place

Emerald City Senior Living is a place for seniors to live in the comforts of the finest assisted care in North Seattle. In a new facility offering independent living, assisted living and memory care all under one roof, Emerald City Senior Living is a favorite destination for seniors who are independent minded, but require a little extra care. Nurses in the area recommend the Stratford above all other assisted care facilities in the area, and we earn our reputation every day.

Our community offers two entire floors dedicated to advanced Alzheimer&#39;s care and is recognized as one of the top memory care facilities in the State of Washington. The facility is fully licensed and a professional staff is on duty 24 hours a day. Emerald City Senior Living, located just 6 miles from the heart of Seattle, boasts a wide range of activities for its residents, all included in the rent. Our community offers Independent, Assisted Living and Memory Care all under one roof. This allows residents to feel at home and not worry about moving because they don&#39;t fit in. At Emerald City Senior Living, living rates and assisted living services are individually tailored to each resident&#39;s wants and needs.

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