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Life Manor Independent Living

1609 South Union Ave., Tacoma, WA 98405

Independent Living
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,468

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,142
  • Average State Price: $4,246
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Life Manor Independent Living Description

    Life Manor Independent Living is a community that offers independent living and is located in the small town of Fircrest, Washington. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.5 out of 10 making it the 15th highest rated community in the city out of 43 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Life Manor Independent Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 19 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 16 out of 43 communities in Tacoma
  • Ranking in State: 305 out of 820 communities in WA
  • Food and Dining B

    Facility and Grounds B

    Staff A



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Life Manor Independent Living has received mixed reviews from residents and visitors. Some have praised the facility for its affordability, friendly staff, and the variety of activities available, such as puzzles, bingo nights, walking groups, and a beautiful rose garden. The community room and outdoor spaces like the courtyard with tables and chairs, and areas for gardening were highlighted positively. Additionally, the facility offers transportation services to places like Walmart and grocery stores, enhancing convenience for residents.

    However, concerns were raised about the lack of guest parking, with some visitors having to park at a distance. The facility's staffing levels and the tracking of residents were also questioned by some. While the apartments, especially in the newer building, were generally well-received for their amenities like walk-in showers, some found the studio apartments too small and the buy-in fee a point of contention. The absence of a dishwasher in some units and the location of laundry facilities on the first floor were noted as inconveniences.

    On the amenities front, opinions were divided. Some appreciated the on-site features like a library, laundry rooms, and the option for covered parking at an extra fee. Others felt the facility lacked in comparison to others in terms of amenities and outdoor spaces. The dining options received mixed feedback, with some appreciating the two meals a day and others noting the absence of a meal option in the independent living community.

    Overall, Life Manor Independent Living seems to cater well to those looking for an affordable, friendly environment with a range of activities and services. However, potential residents and their families may want to consider the points of critique, especially regarding apartment sizes, amenities, and parking, when making their decision.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $55,495, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 41
      • Average Temperature: 55.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 7 days of snow and 179 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.7 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 9.16% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 15.32% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 11% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 62% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 15.66 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.52 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 12.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.51 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 183.0, Moderate Days 28.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Walmart Supercenter
    0.3 miles away
    Fred Meyer Tacoma-Stevens
    0.8 miles away
    Safeway
    1.2 miles away
    Costco
    1.4 miles away
    Marline's Deli & Health Foods
    1.5 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    S 19th St & S Prospect St
    0.5 miles away

    Banks

    HomeStreet Bank
    0.2 miles away
    Heritage Bank
    0.2 miles away
    KeyBank
    0.2 miles away
    Columbia Bank
    0.3 miles away
    Navy Federal Credit Union
    0.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    MultiCare Allenmore Hospital
    0.2 miles away
    Saint Joseph Medical Center
    1.4 miles away
    MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
    1.5 miles away
    Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
    1.6 miles away
    Western State Hospital
    5.5 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walmart Pharmacy
    0.3 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.0 miles away
    MultiCare Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away
    Fircrest Pharmacy
    1.9 miles away
    Ranko's Drugs
    2.0 miles away

    Dentists

    Affordable Dental Care
    0.1 miles away
    Tacoma Oral Surgery & Implants
    0.2 miles away
    Dental Connections
    0.2 miles away
    Everlast Dentistry
    0.2 miles away
    Hearon Dentistry
    0.3 miles away

    Parks

    Senator Rosa Franklin Park
    0.0 miles away
    Tacoma Nature Center
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Tacoma Mall
    2.0 miles away

    Culture

    McAstocker Theater
    0.5 miles away
    Gathering Space Art Gallery
    0.6 miles away
    Feast Arts Center
    1.2 miles away
    Tacoma Little Theatre
    1.7 miles away
    Tacoma Comedy Club
    1.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Shari's
    0.5 miles away
    Wok & Teriyaki House
    0.6 miles away
    Trapper's Sushi Co
    0.7 miles away
    Farrelli's Pizza - Tacoma
    0.7 miles away
    Beefy’s Burgers
    0.7 miles away

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