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The short version
Assisted living work here spans 120 apartments with medication management, wellness check-ins, and ADL assistance, so you carry a residential caseload rather than a hospital unit.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2026-09-18Source: aplaceformom.comFamilies and residents repeatedly name the caregivers and nursing staff as welcoming, kind, and responsive, which is the kind of team worth learning beside.
For new gradsSources
As of 2026-08-02Source: aplaceformom.comReviewers describe recurring understaffing and turnover in key care roles, so an experienced nurse who can steady a schedule will be felt immediately.
For experienced nursesSources
As of 2021-10-03Source: aplaceformom.com
Nursing here
Published pay and benefits
- Hourly pay
$22.00/hr
Caregiver - CNA | HCA
As of 2026-09-18
The units
Assisted Living
Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir · Port Townsend, WA
Provides personalized care including medication management, wellness check-ins, and ADL assistance across 120 apartments.
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What nurses say
Themes from public reviews
Summaries of published reviews, with the original sources.
- Staffing and Turnover Concerns
- Reviewers reported recurring understaffing, difficulty recruiting personnel, and high staff turnover affecting key care positions.
Sources
As of 2021-10-03Source: aplaceformom.com- Staff Friendliness and Care
- Families and residents frequently praise the hardworking caregivers and nursing staff for being welcoming, kind, and responsive.
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As of 2026-08-02Source: aplaceformom.com- Billing Discrepancies
- Family reviews report billing administration issues, unauthorized charges, and difficulties obtaining prompt responses or refunds.
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As of 2026-04-07Source: aplaceformom.com
The hard parts
Reviews describe recurring understaffing, hard recruiting, and high turnover in key care positions — ask in the interview how many shifts ran short last month.
Sources
As of 2021-10-03Source: aplaceformom.com
What to ask
- How is base pay set for the role, and which differentials apply?
- Which shifts are open, and what are the weekend, holiday and call rules?
- How long is orientation, and will I have one preceptor?
- What does a usual day’s workload look like?
Common questions
Does Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir hire new grads?
The one role asks for nursing experience, and none says it welcomes new grads.
How do I apply?
Choose a role and press Apply. Your application comes to our team, we send it to Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir, and we tell you what happens next.
Current openings at Port Townsend Senior Living by Cogir
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Sources
- aplaceformom.com/community/port-townsend-senior-living-by-cogir-139061
The short version, Nursing here, What nurses say, The hard parts · as of 2026-09-18
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