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Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance

6414 North Park Way, Tacoma, WA 98407
Independent Living

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Last updated Nov 24, 2025

About Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance

Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance is an Independent Living community in the Tacoma area. Costs for this community start at $2,645/mo, which is lower than the cost of care in the Tacoma area of $6,750/mo.

Solstice Senior Living at Point Defiance offers a refreshing blend of independence and community spirit in a picturesque setting. Nestled within 28 acres of lush landscapes, residents have the opportunity to immerse themselves in nature, complete with walking paths, footbridges, and a serene pond. The community is conveniently located near essential services, including MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital, ensuring peace of mind for residents and their families. The community prioritizes the well-being of its residents, offering a range of health care services tailored to individual needs. Residents benefit from partnerships with home-care professionals who provide assistance with daily living activities such as medication reminders and shower assistance. This ensures that residents can continue to enjoy their independence while receiving the support they need. In addition to its comprehensive care services, Solstice Senior Living at Point Defiance is surrounded by a vibrant neighborhood. Residents can enjoy nearby cafes like Starbucks, indulge in meals at Panera Bread, or visit Walgreens for their pharmaceutical needs. The community also boasts proximity to parks and other recreational spots, fostering an active and fulfilling lifestyle. The dedicated team at Solstice is committed to creating a vibrant and engaging environment. With a strong emphasis on wellness, residents are encouraged to participate in activities that nurture the mind, body, and spirit. The community’s Path to Wellness program offers an array of opportunities, from group exercises to meditation and mindfulness activities, ensuring a holistic approach to senior living. Residents and their families speak highly of the warm and caring atmosphere, often describing it as one big family where friendships flourish and individual needs are always prioritized.


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About Discovery Senior Living

Average Rating
3.8
(137 reviews)

Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance is a member of the Discovery Senior Living portfolio of communities. Founded in 1991, Discovery Senior Living, with 34 years of senior living expertise, operates 243 communities in 23 states. Offering active adult, independent living, assisted living, memory care, and skilled nursing, Discovery Senior Living caters to diverse older adults' needs. CEO Richard J. Hutchinson prioritizes modern management practices, technology utilization, and an "Experiential Living" focus, emphasizing a full life beyond healthcare. Recognized for community design, lifestyle programming, and innovation, Discovery Senior Living stands ready to support the thriving next generation of senior living clientele. Discovery Senior Living communities have an average rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars on Seniorly.

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Pricing for Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance

Pricing starts from
$2,645/mo

Your monthly costs at Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance will vary depending on room type and the level of care needed. Click the button above to connect with your Seniorly Local Advisor for more accurate pricing.

Reviews for Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance

9.3
Seniorly Community Score
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What families are saying

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Solstice Senior Living at Point Defiance receives mixed reviews from residents, employees, and visitors. Many praise the community for its welcoming environment, friendly staff, and beautiful grounds. Residents often describe a strong sense of community and appreciate the variety of activities available, such as arts and crafts, movies, and outings. The cottages and apartments are generally well-received, with some highlighting the park-like setting and pet-friendly policies. However, there are notable concerns, particularly regarding management changes and facility maintenance. Some reviews mention high staff turnover and issues with the elevator being out of service for extended periods, causing inconvenience for residents. The dining experience receives mixed feedback, with some enjoying the food and others noting a decline in quality and service. The lack of a true assisted living component or memory care is also mentioned as a drawback for those with specific needs. While some reviews highlight the professionalism and dedication of the staff, others criticize the management for being unresponsive and unprofessional. The facility's cleanliness and maintenance are points of contention, with some praising the well-kept environment and others pointing out issues like mold and dry rot. Overall, Solstice Senior Living at Point Defiance is appreciated for its community atmosphere and scenic location, but potential residents and their families are advised to consider the recent management changes and maintenance issues when making a decision.
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Seniorly Neighborhood Insights for Tacoma, WA (98407)

Discover crucial neighborhood insights from reputable sources like census.gov and epa.gov. Remember, this data offers a general overview of the area and might not reflect the area immediately surrounding the property.

Total population: 17,573

41% of population is 50+ years old, 19% is 65+ years old
The poverty rate is 1% lower for this region compared to the Washington state average, which is 9%

Diversity

4% of population identify themselves as Black, 4% as Asian, 5% as Hispanic, and 85% as White

Amenities at Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance

  • Furnished
  • Emergency Alert System
  • Transportation & parking
  • Move-in coordination
  • Concierge
  • Meal preparation and service
  • Special dietary restrictions
  • Community-sponsored activities
    Bridge club, Book club, Bible study group, Current events club, Cards / pinochle club, Happy hour, Cooking classes, Live dance or theater performances, Holiday parties, Dances, Art classes, Has karaoke, Trivia games, Live well programs, Has birthday parties, Wine tasting, Walking club, Has wii bowling, Has garden club
  • Pet-friendly
    Dogs, Cats
  • Faith Based
    Christian services, Protestant services, Catholic services, Other religious services, Devotional activities on site

Care offered at Solstice Senior Living At Point Defiance

Care services

  • Medication management
  • Diabetes care
  • 24-hour supervision

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