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Cogir Of Northgate in Seattle, WA

Cogir Of Northgate is an assisted living community in Seattle, WA.

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  • Interior

    A spacious and modern lounge area featuring comfortable seating arrangements.
  • Outdoors

    A welcoming entrance to a modern hotel surrounded by lush greenery and blue skies.
  • Living Room

    A bright and modern living room featuring a spacious layout with access to a balcony.
  • Building

    A modern residential apartment building surrounded by lush greenery.
  • Trees

    A serene aerial view of a suburban residential area surrounded by lush greenery and trees.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen area featuring white cabinetry and wood flooring, perfect for a cozy apartment.
  • Lighting

    A modern and spacious lounge area featuring stylish furniture and ample lighting.
  • Appliances

    A modern kitchen featuring white cabinets, stainless steel appliances, and a warm hardwood floor.
  • Exercise Equipment

    A modern gym equipped with various exercise machines and ample natural light.
  • Parking

    A blue truck parked on a quiet street surrounded by houses and greenery.

11501 15th Avenue NE, Seattle, WA 98125

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3.5 from 36 reviews
5 stars
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4 stars
14
3 stars
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2 stars
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1 stars
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Cogir Of Northgate Costs & Pricing

Cogir of Northgate offers competitive pricing for assisted living accommodations when compared to the broader market in King County and the state of Washington. Monthly rates for a studio apartment at Cogir are $2,400, significantly lower than the average county rate of $4,464 and state average of $4,126. Similarly, the one-bedroom option at Cogir is priced at $3,400, which is notably more affordable than the county's average of $5,127 and the state's average of $4,632. These cost-effective options make Cogir of Northgate an attractive choice for individuals seeking quality care without compromising on their financial peace of mind.

Floor plansCogir Of NorthgateKing CountyWashington
Studio$2,400$4,464$4,128
1 Bedroom$3,400$5,127$4,634

Overall Review of Cogir Of Northgate

differentiator 11 reviews mention this

Dining is a frequent focal point

Dining stands out in residents' comments, including restaurant-style meals and an on-site chef.

Multiple residents and families describe the dining room as impressive and say they get multiple meals each day. Several also praise the food quality and variety, and a few specifically call the dining experience restaurant-style. At the same time, some reviews flag inconsistent food quality and diet-fit concerns, including trouble when following food restrictions.

common 13 reviews mention this

Friendly staff and strong support

Residents and families often describe the staff as supportive, communicative, and caring.

Across visits and caregiving perspectives, residents frequently mention pleasant, supportive staff and good communication. Some say updates come via regular email and that staff are attentive to day-to-day needs. Still, a minority of reviews raise concerns about staffing reliability, training, and follow-through, so the experience is not uniformly consistent.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Care consistency is sometimes questioned

Some residents report problems with care follow-through and staffing coverage.

A recurring concern is care delivery and staffing coverage, with reviews citing sub-par ratios on weekends, high turnover, and gaps in professional nurse coverage during at least part of a past period. Several reviews also describe medication or resident-safety breakdowns, including concerns about what residents received and how they were supervised at night. Other residents describe help with activities of daily living and support, but the negative reports are specific enough to make care reliability a key consideration.

caveat 4 reviews mention this

Pricing feels like value, but varies

Pricing is described as a strong value by some, while others say costs became a strain.

Several reviews highlight competitive pricing and describe the community as the best value they found, including comments that the price bundles items like meals, housekeeping, and transportation. Others, however, say the community became too expensive for their situation, and at least one review describes care-package pricing increasing beyond budget. That mix suggests pricing can feel reasonable at first but may depend heavily on the level of care needed.

common 4 reviews mention this

Activities are present, with some gaps

Residents describe ongoing activity programming, though some updates can lag.

Multiple reviews mention a steady activity program with things like games, art classes, and group events. A few also talk about transportation-related outings and social options. One review notes that activities were waiting on a new activities director to get entertainment and excursions going, which points to potential timing or staffing dependence.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Parking and walkability can be hard

Getting to and around the community can be difficult due to parking and pedestrian limits.

Some reviewers report no or limited parking and describe trouble finding a place to park during a visit. Others add that sidewalks can be lacking for certain outings, which can make walking less comfortable. A separate comment also notes the neighborhood is busy and not ideal for walking near parks or coffee, reinforcing that access may be a day-to-day factor.

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Features

Housing

  • 85 resident community capacity 85 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Guasts at mealtime Guasts at mealtime
  • Guest parking Guest parking
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Seattle-Tacoma International (18 miles away) Seattle-Tacoma International (18 miles away)
  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments
  • Walking wheelchair assistance Walking wheelchair assistance

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Professional chef Professional chef
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Vegan Vegan
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • Arts and crafts Arts and crafts
  • Book club Book club
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Cooking club Cooking club
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Educational speakers / life long learning Educational speakers / life long learning
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Games Games
  • Happy hour Happy hour
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Live well programs Live well programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities
  • Stories Stories
  • Yoga / chair yoga Yoga / chair yoga

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

  • QFC Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (0.4 miles)
  • Northgate Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Bartell Drugs (0.9 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.8 miles)

Restaurants

  • Dick's Drive-In (0.9 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (2.4 miles)
  • Magnuson Cafe & Brewery (2.8 miles)
  • Bongos (2.9 miles)
  • Autumn (3.1 miles)
  • RidgeWood Bottle & Tap (3.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.9 miles)
  • Diva Espresso (2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Jake's Coffee (3.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (3.7 miles)
  • Lighthouse Roasters (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Northgate Transit Center (1 miles)
  • Northgate Station Seattle (1 miles)
  • Roosevelt Station Seattle (2.5 miles)
  • U District Station (3.6 miles)
  • University of Washington LINK Station (4.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Northwest Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Seattle Children's Hospital (3.7 miles)
  • Uw Medical Center Cafeteria (4.3 miles)

Parks

  • Maple Leaf Park (1.6 miles)
  • Greenwood Park (2.2 miles)
  • Carkeek Park (2.6 miles)
  • O.O. Denny Park (2.8 miles)
  • Saint Edward State Park (3 miles)
  • Warren G. Magnuson Park (3.1 miles)
  • Woodland Park Off Leash Area (3.3 miles)

Physicians

  • Warby Parker (3.5 miles)
  • Ballard Pediatric Clinic PS (3.5 miles)
  • Seattle Gastroenterology Associates (4.7 miles)
  • Queen Anne Eye Clinic (5.5 miles)
  • Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center (5.9 miles)

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