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Welcome to Aljoya, where village charm meets contemporary living in a lively retirement community. Named for "happiness," everything we do here evokes joy – from warm greetings to beautifully designed residences, delicious dining, invigorating pool workouts, and comprehensive care services. Step outside to Seattle's newest urban village, Thornton Creek, with restaurants, shops, theaters, and nature trails. Enjoy city energy without downtown living at Aljoya.

450 NE 100th St
Seattle, 98125

(253) 785-4750

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A lively senior retirement community in North Seattle

Aljoya Thornton Place embodies happiness in every aspect of life. From the warm greetings of residents and staff to the well-designed residences, delicious dining options, invigorating saltwater pool workouts, and reassuring care services, joy permeates our community. Beyond our doors lies Seattle’s vibrant urban village, offering restaurants, shops, theaters, and nature trails along Thornton Creek. If you seek the energy of city life without downtown living, Aljoya Thornton Place is your ideal retirement community.

Amenities

You’ve probably spent the past 40 years or so cooking, cleaning, and maintaining your house. But now you don’t have to. Our all-inclusive plan provides three delicious meals a day, so you can enjoy the convenience of fresh and flavorful meals in our open-seating restaurant with an in-house chef. And with our weekly housekeeping and linen services, you can spend your time doing something more enjoyable, like picking fresh blueberries from our community garden!

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Activities

Aljoya Thornton Place offers the perfect blend of village charm and contemporary lifestyle. One look around Aljoya and you will see the vibrant lifestyle first-hand. From the engaging lecture series to the ongoing art shows, to the symphony, ballet and opera outings, the passion for culture runs deep. And, with the variety of fitness and health classes for seniors, entertainment programs, outdoor market, and more, you will find that there are endless opportunities to pursue your passions, to mingle with good friends, or to simply sit back and enjoy the ambiance.

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Care Services

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Care Services

Independent Living

Embrace a lifestyle where you will find connection and joy in everyday living. Discover the allure of independent living, an ideal choice for older adults who cherish their independence and thrive on social connections. For those who aspire to age successfully, independent living provides a nurturing community and diverse social activities. Savor gourmet meals in a restaurant-style dining room while mingling with neighbors. Immerse yourself in your favorite pastimes as our housekeeping staff takes care of the chores.

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Assisted Living

Be well and be happy. While we offer plenty of social activities, our in-home assisted living services provide the peace of mind that you can get help with activities of daily living when you need it-- in your original apartment home. And because of our unique partnership with the University of Washington School of Nursing, residents benefit from innovative wellness and active aging programs.

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Floor Plans

With 143 senior residences at Aljoya Thornton Place, you’ll find everything from spacious studios to expansive three bedroom penthouses, each designed for your maximum comfort, convenience and style. Here are seven sample floor plans and starting entrance fees for your review.

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Retirement Living at Aljoya Thornton Place

It’s been a wonderful opportunity to meet new people, and do new things.

Charlotte V

Resident of Aljoya Thornton Place

This is just like the best resort! It’s got everything!

Sunnie

Resident of Aljoya Thornton Place

I am so impressed with the residents, and I think the staff is fantastic. It feels like a close-knit family.

June B.

Resident of Aljoya Thornton Place

When you walk in, you can feel the energy and a really positive vibe.

Susan A.

Resident of Aljoya Thornton Place

Each of Era Lilving’s communities are unique, allowing residents and staff alike to find a community that is the best fit for them.

Mariah R.

Community Relations Director, Aljoya Thornton Place

Award-Winning Independent and Assisted Living

Contact Us

To learn more about Aljoya Thornton Place, please contact us at (253) 785-4750 or fill out the form below.

450 NE 100th St
Seattle, 98125

(253) 785-4750

Aljoya Thornton Place