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3.5 from 36 reviews
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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.
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Cogir Of Northgate
King County
Washington
Studio
$2,400
$4,464
$4,128
1 Bedroom
$3,400
$5,127
$4,634
Overall Review of Cogir Of Northgate
differentiator11 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.
common13 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.
caveat6 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.
caveat4 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.
common4 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.
caveat3 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
1-bedroom apartments
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Ground floor units
Guasts at mealtime
Guest parking
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor common areas
Outdoor space
Pet friendly
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Seattle-Tacoma International (18 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Care Services
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Hospice waiver
Incontinence care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments
Walking wheelchair assistance
Dining
Anytime dining
Diabetes diet
Gluten-free
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Room service
Special dietary restrictions
Vegan
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Art classes
Arts and crafts
Book club
Catholic services
Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking classes
Cooking club
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Happy hour
Live dance or theater performances
Live musical performances
Live well programs
Planned day trips
Religious services
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Stories
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
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)
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.
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