




The Lakeshore
11448 Rainier Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178
Located in a scenic area of South Seattle/Renton, The Lakeshore offers picturesque retirement living on Lake Washington with beautiful views of the surrounding landscapes. Residents are greeted with warmth, friendships, and a community atmosphere where staff and residents know each other by name, including their families. The Lakeshore serves the local areas of Renton, Tukwila, South Seattle, and South King County, Washington, providing a nurturing environment and a sense of home. Offering both independent and assisted living options, The Lakeshore caters to those who value their independence but also provides support with activities of daily living when needed. With 158 senior apartments, residents can enjoy the benefits of community living such as fine dining, social interactions, and various enriching activities. The community's flexibility ensures that residents receive personalized care while remaining in the comfort of their original apartments.
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Community Details
The Lakeshore's independent living option frees residents from the burdens of home ownership, offering a supportive environment with a range of services. In contrast, the assisted living services are available within one's apartment and tailored to individual needs, with assistance in bathing, dressing, medication management, and more. This service framework pairs with the community's collaboration with the University of Washington School of Nursing, which contributes to innovative wellness and active aging programs. The award-winning community was included in SeniorAdvisor.com's 2020 Best of Assisted Living list, highlighting the high satisfaction of residents and their families. The Lakeshore's accolades exemplify its commitment to providing quality care within a nurturing environment.
Details
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living Services
- Senior Apartments
- University of Washington School of Nursing
- Award-Winning Community
Food and Dining
Dining at The Lakeshore is an experience in itself, set against the backdrop of Lake Washington, reminiscent of a cruise ship with delicious food that residents can relish. The dining options curated by the in-house chef offer residents inspired cuisine that caters to individual dietary needs and preferences. The culinary events, such as the Southern Soul Cooking demonstration, provide a taste of cultural cuisine, where residents not only enjoy delightful meals but also learn about the history and preparation of dishes.

Dining
- Lake Washington Views
- In-House Chef
- Inspired Cuisine
- Culinary Events
- Cultural Cuisine
Amenities
The Lakeshore boasts amenities designed to promote a comfortable and active lifestyle. Notable features include a scenic dining room with a view of Lake Washington, offering inspired cuisine and flexible dining options. For relaxation and social engagement, the Coffee Talk Café, vibrant life enrichment programs, and on-site Wellness Center with professional staff are available to residents. Practical amenities include weekly housekeeping, maintenance services, complimentary transportation, and emergency call systems. Residents can also indulge in the fitness center, salon services, massages by appointment, and P-Patch community planters for gardening enthusiasts. The community's amenities cater to diverse interests and preferences, contributing to a richly satisfying living experience.

Amenities
- Independent Living
- Assisted Living Services
- Senior Apartments
- University of Washington School of Nursing
- Award-Winning Community
- Scenic Dining Room
- Lake Washington
- Coffee Talk Café
- Life Enrichment Programs
- Wellness Center
- Weekly Housekeeping
- Complimentary Transportation
- Emergency Call System
- Fitness Center
- Salon Services
- Massages
- P-Patch Community Planters
- Gardening
Activities
Activities
The Lakeshore encourages residents to lead a vibrant and active lifestyle with an array of activities that cater to various interests. From singing and dancing to spa days, BBQs, and sports, there are numerous ways to engage and enjoy life. The community also organizes outings to local attractions, such as Uwajimaya, Southcenter Mall, and The Tulalip Casino, allowing residents to continue exploring and connecting with the wider community. Unique events like the 'You Are Here: Contemporary Still Life and Other Beauties Among Us' art show and culinary demonstrations, such as 'Southern Soul Cooking with Chef Will', showcase the creative and social vibrancy of The Lakeshore's calendar. These activities are not only entertainment but also provide educational and cultural experiences.
Amenities
- Singing
- Dancing
- Spa Days
- BBQs
- Sports
- Happy Hours
- Trips to Local Attractions
- Art Shows
- Culinary Demonstrations