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Independent Living in Tacoma, WA

Tacoma, Washington offers 34 independent living communities with average monthly costs ranging from $4,600 to $8,590. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities. Compare options below to find the right fit for your needs.

34 Communities
Avg: $4,600 - $8,590/mo
4.0 Avg Rating

Data-Backed Overview

Tacoma, WA has 1 CMS-certified skilled nursing facility and 34 licensed independent living communities, based on Medicare and Washington state records. Facilities in the area vary in staffing levels, inspection outcomes, and quality ratings — making side-by-side comparison essential.

Avg CMS Rating
4.0/5
Avg Staffing
4.5 hrs/day
Total Deficiencies
49 cited
Latest Inspection
Jun 2025

Deficiencies vary by severity and inspection cycle; not all indicate immediate risk. Data sourced from CMS Nursing Home Compare and state inspection records. Updated monthly.

Average Cost of Independent Living in Tacoma

Average Low

$4,600/mo

Average High

$8,590/mo

Lowest Price

$4,600/mo

Highest Price

$8,590/mo

8% lower than state average ($5,000/mo)

Costs vary based on room type, care level, and amenities. Contact communities directly for personalized quotes.

Pricing Varies Based on Care Needs

Independent Living costs depend on room type, level of care required, location, and amenities. Many families qualify for financial assistance through Medicaid, VA benefits, or long-term care insurance.

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34 Communities Found

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Eliseo

Tacoma, WA
3.7(0 reviews)
Independent LivingAssisted Living+2 more
CMS Quality Data
4/5 Rating
4.5 hrs/day
49 deficiencies
Inspected Jun 2025
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Independent Living by Area in Tacoma

Explore independent living options by neighborhood and nearby areas:

By ZIP Code

Independent Living in ZIP 98405

7 communities

Independent Living in ZIP 98407

6 communities

Independent Living in ZIP 98402

4 communities

Independent Living in ZIP 98445

4 communities

Independent Living in ZIP 98406

4 communities

Independent Living in ZIP 98404

3 communities

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Frequently Asked Questions About Independent Living in Tacoma

Independent living in Tacoma, Washington typically costs $4,600 - $8,590 per month. This usually includes housing, utilities, maintenance, meals, and access to community amenities and activities.

How We Evaluate Independent Living in Tacoma

Facilities are listed using publicly available CMS (Medicare) data and Washington state licensing records, combined with verified facility information and resident reviews. We prioritize:

  • •Staffing levels — Nurse hours per resident day
  • •Inspection results — Health and fire safety compliance
  • •Medicare quality ratings — 1-5 star CMS scores
  • •Resident feedback — Reviews from families and residents
  • •Verified information — Pricing, amenities, and services

Data is updated regularly from official sources. Last verification: March 2026

Reviewed by the Senior Living Catalog Research Team using CMS and Washington licensing data

Our team verifies facility information, analyzes quality data, and monitors resident feedback to provide accurate, up-to-date listings.

Last reviewed: March 2026
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Independent Living in Tacoma, Washington

Tacoma offers 34 independent living communities to choose from. For active seniors who want a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities and amenities.

Independent living in Tacoma offers active seniors a maintenance-free lifestyle with social opportunities. Compare amenities, dining options, and activities. Our listings include resident reviews and detailed community information.

The average cost of independent living in Tacoma ranges from $4,600 to $8,590 per month. Costs vary based on care level, room type, and amenities. Contact communities directly for personalized pricing.