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Narrows Glen

802 N Laurel Ln, Tacoma, WA 98406

Independent Living
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Price Comparison

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


  • Narrows Glen Description

    Narrows Glen is a community that offers independent living and is located in the town of University Place, Washington. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 7.4 out of 10 making it the 29th 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

    7.4
    Narrows Glen
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 13 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 28 out of 43 communities in Tacoma
  • Ranking in State: 598 out of 820 communities in WA
  • Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for Narrows Glen Senior Living:

    • Some families experienced poor communication and felt their needs were not adequately addressed, particularly in the memory care unit application process.
    • Many reviewers praised the caring and professional staff, especially in the memory care unit, noting that residents are treated like family.
    • Concerns were raised about the facility becoming more corporate and less personal over time, with increased rates not matching improvements in service.
    • Positive feedback highlighted the quality of meal preparations, responsiveness of nursing staff, and the overall welcoming atmosphere created by staff and management.
    • Facilities and grounds received compliments for being well-maintained and beautiful, though some noted the building is older.
    • Activities and social opportunities were important to some reviewers, with mixed feedback on the variety and scheduling of activities.
    • Cost was a consideration for many, with some finding Narrows Glen to offer fair value and others considering it expensive or opting for less expensive options.
    • The community was appreciated for its cleanliness, staffing levels, and the provision of multiple levels of care including assisted living and memory care.
    • Some reviewers highlighted the importance of financial planning for potential residents, noting that Medicaid is not accepted.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $91,512, which is very high 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

    Grocery Outlet
    1.0 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    1.0 miles away
    WinCo Foods
    1.2 miles away
    Whole Foods Market
    1.9 miles away
    Safeway
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    363
    0.4 miles away
    362
    0.5 miles away
    1539
    0.9 miles away
    1540
    1.0 miles away
    Mildred St S & S 12th St
    1.0 miles away

    Banks

    Chase
    0.9 miles away
    Global Credit Union
    1.0 miles away
    U.S. Bank
    1.2 miles away
    BECU
    1.3 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    1.3 miles away

    Hospitals

    MultiCare Allenmore Hospital
    3.1 miles away
    MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
    4.3 miles away
    Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
    4.4 miles away
    Saint Joseph Medical Center
    4.5 miles away
    Western State Hospital
    4.9 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    1.2 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.3 miles away
    Bartell Drugs
    1.4 miles away
    Cost Less pharmacy and Wellness
    1.5 miles away
    Fircrest Pharmacy
    1.6 miles away

    Dentists

    University Place Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
    1.2 miles away
    J. Mark Burnett, DDS
    1.3 miles away
    Puget Sound Dental Clinic
    1.3 miles away
    Pearls
    1.3 miles away
    University Dental, PS
    1.4 miles away

    Parks

    Titlow Park
    0.1 miles away
    War Memorial Park
    0.5 miles away
    Optimist Park
    0.7 miles away
    Rosemont Place
    1.0 miles away
    Sunset Terrace Park
    1.0 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Tacoma Mall
    4.3 miles away

    Culture

    Tacoma Musical Playhouse
    0.6 miles away
    McAstocker Theater
    3.0 miles away
    Gathering Space Art Gallery
    3.1 miles away
    Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater
    3.7 miles away
    Feast Arts Center
    4.2 miles away

    Restaurants

    Beach Tavern
    0.6 miles away
    Boathouse 19
    0.9 miles away
    India Mahal
    0.9 miles away
    Charles & Terry Gourmet Chinese
    0.9 miles away
    Ben Dew's Clubhouse Grill
    1.0 miles away

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