In evaluating the monthly accommodation costs at Panorama, it is evident that they provide a competitively priced option compared to both Thurston County and the broader state of Washington. For instance, the studio apartments at Panorama are available for $767, which stands in stark contrast to the average costs of $4,131 in Thurston County and $4,126 statewide. Similarly, one-bedroom units at Panorama are priced at $965, significantly lower than the local average of $4,085 and the state average of $4,632. Even two-bedroom apartments at Panorama, listed at $1,186, demonstrate favorable pricing against Thurston County's average of $3,092 and Washington's overall average of $4,301. This pricing scenario showcases Panorama as a remarkably budget-friendly choice for potential residents seeking quality living arrangements without compromising their financial stability.
Floor plans
Panorama
Thurston County
Washington
Studio
$767
$4,131
$4,128
1 Bedroom
$965
$4,085
$4,634
2 Bedrooms
$1,186
$3,092
$4,301
Overall Review of Panorama
differentiator7 reviews mention this
Care and therapy are emphasized
Residents and families describe strong care support across rehab and higher levels of need.
Multiple reviews describe care that matches a continuing care setup, including rehab and recovery experiences and help for more complex needs. Families also mention therapy experiences like physical and occupational therapy, and at least one review specifically calls out Alzheimer’s-related access to dining in the community. Even the negative care review focuses on the care a grandmother received, not on amenities or location.
common7 reviews mention this
Food and dining get praise
Food quality and dining experiences come up often in resident and visitor feedback.
Several reviews mention that meals taste good and highlight variety, including a lunchroom experience and comments about the menu. Others describe dining as restaurant-like, including a dining area set up for residents with Alzheimer’s. One reviewer also notes service during lunch, tying the dining experience to staff support.
common9 reviews mention this
Cleanliness and grounds stand out
Reviews repeatedly point to clean buildings and well-kept grounds.
Many reviewers describe the community as clean and well maintained, including the buildings and overall grounds. There are also mentions of ongoing upkeep through different seasons and a general sense that the environment is cared for. In the overall picture, cleanliness shows up alongside positive remarks about staff and daily living.
common15 reviews mention this
Staff kindness is frequently noted
Residents and families consistently describe friendly, attentive staff.
A large share of reviews use words like attentive, kind, friendly, and supportive when describing staff and caregivers. Several family members connect that attitude to better outcomes, including rehab and dementia care. There are also a couple of negative staff experiences, including one review that criticizes care and communication.
caveat2 reviews mention this
Cost is a recurring concern
Some reviewers say the community is expensive.
While many reviews focus on quality and overall satisfaction, a few explicitly call out that Panorama is too expensive or quite expensive. That concern fits with pricing information provided for the available unit types, which spans a wide range. One review balances that cost by saying it’s worth the money for care, but the expense complaint still appears more than once.
How we summarize
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Features
Housing
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Types of Care
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cafe
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Financing advice
Full kitchen
Garden
General store
Hiking trails
Home sale assistance
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Resident parking
Swimming pool
Swimming pool / hot tub
TV room
VA Benefits Consultation
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation
Transportation & parking
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Physical therapy
Dining
Kosher
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Arts and crafts
Book club
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Gardening club
Yoga / chair yoga
Languages Spoken
English
Nearby Places of Interest
Physicians
Raastad Larissa G MD (0.2 miles)
Pacific Walk-In Clinic (0.7 miles)
Davis Joseph W MD - US Health Works Medical Group (0.7 miles)
In evaluating the monthly accommodation costs at Panorama, it is evident that they provide a competitively priced option compared to both Thurston County and the broader state of Washington. For instance, the studio apartments at Panorama are available for $767, which stands in stark contrast to the average costs of $4,131 in Thurston County and $4,126 statewide. Similarly, one-bedroom units at Panorama are priced at $965, significantly lower than the local average of $4,085 and the state average of $4,632. Even two-bedroom apartments at Panorama, listed at $1,186, demonstrate favorable pricing against Thurston County's average of $3,092 and Washington's overall average of $4,301. This pricing scenario showcases Panorama as a remarkably budget-friendly choice for potential residents seeking quality living arrangements without compromising their financial stability.
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1-bedroom apartments
Detached homes
Independent Living
Skilled Nursing Facility
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Activities off-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Cafe
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Financial aid
Full kitchen
Garden
General store
Hiking trails
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Party space
Resident parking
Swimming pool
TV room
Wheelchair accessible showers
Transportation & parking
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Physical therapy
Kosher
Arts and crafts
Book club
Educational speakers / life long learning
Fitness programs
Games
Yoga / chair yoga
English
Affordable private-room pricing relative to Thurston County and statewide averages; comprehensive skilled-nursing amenities and 24-hour care.
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