Independent Living Community in Washington, District Of Columbia

There is independent living community in Washington, DC and several independent living communities nearby.

Independent Living Facilities near Washington, District Of Columbia

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Attractions

Washington DC independent living comes with the opportunity to enjoy many of the sights and sounds the district has to offer. As the nation’s capital, Washington DC offers an amazing array of activities that active seniors are sure to enjoy. Dozens of national landmarks and monuments, including the National Mall and Lincoln Memorial, are free and open to the general public. Washington DC is also home to the best fine arts venues in the nation, including the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts. The Kennedy Center is the home of the National Symphony Orchestra and the Washington Ballet.

Senior Activities

Residents of Washington DC’s numerous independent living communities can enjoy one of over a dozen senior centers located throughout the district. Care management company Iona operates some of these senior centers, including the Isabella Breckinridge Center. Seniors can enjoy a variety of activities including crafts, dancing, fitness and outdoor recreation in a positive environment while meeting new faces and catching up with a few familiar ones.
Some of the services offered at senior centers come free of charge, while others require a membership for a nominal fee. Staying active and engaged with fellow seniors is the key to enjoying an independent lifestyle.

Medical Facilities

When it comes to Washington DC independent living, having access to the best medical facilities is always a top concern. Located on the campus of Georgetown University, MedStar Georgetown University Hospital carries a reputation for the highest possible quality of care. MedStar Georgetown serves as the teaching and research hospital for the university’s School of Medicine and School of Nursing & Health Studies. The hospital’s specialty areas include geriatrics, heart disease and gastroenterology.

Transportation

The Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA) operates bus and rail (Metro) routes throughout the city. WMATA also operates the MetroAccess paratransit service, which provides door-to-door transit service to seniors with disabilities. MetroAccess operates year-round within 3/4-mile of WMATA’s fixed bus and rail routes. MetroAccess customers can also use WMATA’s fixed route services free of charge. Seniors can also use the DC Circulator to reach popular downtown destinations. Few other experiences compare to Washington DC independent living. For active seniors in the prime of their lives, it’s an opportunity to embrace a worry-free lifestyle in a thriving metropolis.