Best Assisted Living Facilities in Port Townsend, WA
Find local assisted living and retirement communities in the Port Townsend, WA area.
Nestled in the scenic beauty of Washington State, Port Townsend offers a variety of senior living options to its vibrant senior population, which comprises an impressive 63.8% of the residents. The city itself is home to four senior living facilities, while five more are conveniently located in nearby areas, providing a spectrum of services from independent and assisted living to specialized memory care and nursing homes. The average monthly cost for assisted living in Port Townsend is $5,519, reflecting the community's focus on quality care in a picturesque setting. In this guide, we'll explore some of the top assisted living options in Port Townsend, helping you find the right fit for yourself or your loved ones to enjoy their golden years with comfort and peace.
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Victoria Place
491 Discovery Rd, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (0.4 mi from city center)Victoria Place is an Assisted Living community in Port Townsend, WA, offering seniors a warm and familiar environment with top-notch care and medical services.
San Juan Villa
112 Castellano Way, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (0.6 mi from city center)San Juan Villa is a memory care facility in Port Townsend, WA, providing specialized care for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia.
Avamere at Port Townsend
1201 Hancock St, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (1 mi from city center)Avamere at Port Townsend is a senior living community offering independent and assisted living services in Port Townsend, Washington.
Discovery View Retirement Apartments
1051 Hancock St, Port Townsend, WA 98368 (1.1 mi from city center)Discovery View Retirement Apartments is a senior living community offering studio, 1-bedroom, and 2-bedroom apartment homes with various amenities.
Sunrise Adult Family Home
323 Talons Roost Rd PO Box 432, Brinnon, WA 98320 (30.3 mi from city center)Sunrise Adult Family Home is a residential care home in Brinnon, WA, specializing in memory care and providing a home-like setting with 24/7 caregiver assistance.
Map of Assisted Living in Port Townsend
Find the right senior living community by location- Victoria Place
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- Avamere at Port Townsend
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- Sunrise Adult Family Home
Senior Living Statistics for Port Townsend, Washington
Average Senior Living Costs by Housing Type
In Port Townsend, Washington, independent living is the most affordable senior housing option, costing an average of $4,417 per month. Assisted living follows, with a monthly average of $5,519, while memory care is slightly more economical at $5,323. Nursing home costs vary widely: a studio averages $5,368, and a semi-private room is $6,052. More spacious options include a one-bedroom for $6,164, a two-bedroom for $7,053, and the distinctive choice of a detached cottage, which averages $7,203. The most expensive option is a private room in a nursing home at $7,458. With a range of living arrangements and price points available, you can choose the option that best fits your care needs and budget.
| Housing Type | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Assisted Living | $5,519 |
| Memory Care | $5,323 |
| Independent Living | $4,417 |
| Nursing Home: Private Room | $7,458 |
| Nursing Home: Semi-Private Room | $6,052 |
| Nursing Home: Studio | $5,368 |
| Nursing Home: One Bedroom | $6,164 |
| Nursing Home: Two Bedroom | $7,053 |
| Nursing Home: Detached Cottage | $7,203 |
Average Cost of Assisted Living in Port Townsend
Assisted living facilities in Port Townsend cost an average of $5,519 per month, which is higher than Washington's average of $5,169 per month and the nationwide average of $4,546 per month. On the other hand, Port Townsend assisted living is more expensive than nearby cities, such as Sequim and Port Angeles East, which cost an average of $4,247 and $4,727 per month, respectively.
| City | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Port Townsend | $5,519 |
| Sequim | $4,247 |
| Port Angeles East | $4,727 |
Here is how the average cost of assisted living in Port Townsend compares to Washington and the national average:
| Area | Average Monthly Cost |
|---|---|
| Port Townsend | $5,519 |
| Washington | $5,169 |
| United States | $4,546 |
Senior Living Availability in Port Townsend
There are currently 4 senior living facilities to choose from in Port Townsend, Washington. Still considering where you or your loved one will settle? The surrounding area has 5 facilities to choose from, and there are a total of 842 facilities in the state of Washington. With these options, you can find the perfect place to meet your needs.
Port Townsend
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Port Townsend Senior Demographics
In Port Townsend, Washington, seniors represent an impressive 63.8% of the 10,161 residents. This distribution includes 14.2% in their 50s, 21.3% in their 60s, 20.6% in their 70s, and 7.7% who are in their 80s and over. The gender ratio is slightly skewed towards females, comprising 54.6% of the population, with males at 45.4%. Regarding marital status, 46.2% are married, 22.5% are divorced, 22.8% have never been married, and 8.5% are widowed, reflecting varied life experiences. As for diversity, the population is predominantly White at 90.3%, while 3.5% identify as Hispanic, 4.2% as mixed race, and small portions as Black (0.9%), Asian (1.4%), and Native American (0.6%), with 2.5% identifying as other, contributing to the town's cultural mosaic.
Population
Port Townsend has a population of 10,161.- 45.4% Male
- 54.6% Female
Marital Status
- 46.2% Married
- 22.5% Divorced
- 22.8% Never Married
- 8.5% Widowed
Age
Seniors make up about 63.8% of the population.- 14.2% in their 50s
- 21.3% in their 60s
- 20.6% in their 70s
- 7.7% in their 80s
Diversity
- 90.3% White
- 0.9% Black
- 1.4% Asian
- 0.6% Native
- 2.5% Identifying as Other
- 4.2% Mixed Race
- 3.5% Hispanic
Additional Cities with Assisted Living Near Port Townsend
The average cost of senior living in Port Townsend, Washington, is complemented by nearby Brinnon, where the average monthly cost is $5,432. Together, these cities offer a desirable range of options and amenities suited to various senior living needs.
Senior Living Ratings Methodology
Our experts spent over 50 hours researching the best communities in each city, focusing on these key factors.
Available Care
We value communities that offer more than standard living services, such as memory care and independent living. We think this is beneficial for older adults, as it allows a community to meet your changing needs over time.
Amenities
Amenities can help an assisted living community feel like a luxury resort or a home away from home. Our research focuses on communities that offer extra perks and benefits for seniors to enjoy.
Location
Location can be important. Since many seniors like to have certain comforts nearby, we look at communities close to parks, shopping areas, hospitals, museums, and other practical or entertaining points of interest.
Reviews
We read through dozens of reviews for every single contender and include a summary of our findings. In most cases, we see common themes regarding positive and negative feedback about each community. Just remember not to take individual reviews at face value.
Cost
Assisted living costs vary greatly based on the facility and level of care. We considered communities that are suitable for various budgets and offer solid value. All prices listed are from community websites.