# Light Assisted Living > Light Assisted Living at Aegis Living is designed for largely independent adults who want maintenance-free living with 24/7 support nearby, combining private apartments with chef-prepared meals, housekeeping, transportation, and optional wellness services without the intensity of higher-level care. **Source:** https://www.aegisliving.com/services/light-assisted-living/ **Type:** Service Page **Topic:** Senior assisted living, independent living with support ## Summary Light Assisted Living is Aegis Living's entry-level care option for adults who are largely independent and want to eliminate daily chores while maintaining autonomy. Residents live in private apartments and keep their own routines while Aegis handles chef-prepared, dietitian-designed all-day dining, weekly housekeeping and laundry, concierge services, and scheduled transportation to appointments and outings. A 24/7 on-site team provides occasional support such as medication reminders, assistance with bathing or dressing, and short-term help after illness—without the constant hands-on care of higher-level assisted living. The service is ideal for people who do not yet need Memory Care or frequent daily assistance but value community, convenience, and the assurance that support can scale up if health needs change. Residents stay active through over 200 monthly activities including fitness classes, arts, clubs, and curated excursions. Wellness services include visiting physicians and optional physical, occupational, and speech therapy through the EmpowerMe Wellness partnership. Safety features include emergency call systems, elevators, and discreet mobility support. Couples with different care needs can remain together with personalized care plans. ## Services & offerings - **Chef-prepared, dietitian-designed all-day dining** with seasonal menus and flexible dining hours, included in monthly rent. - **Weekly housekeeping and laundry** services, included in monthly rent. - **Concierge services** for personal requests and assistance with daily tasks. - **Scheduled transportation** for appointments, shopping, excursions, and social events. - **24/7 on-site care team** available for occasional support including medication reminders, assistance with bathing or dressing, and short-term help after illness. - **EmpowerMe Wellness partnership** offering optional physical, occupational, and speech therapy with visiting physicians on-site. - **Over 200 monthly activities** including fitness classes, creative workshops, social gatherings, clubs, and lifelong learning opportunities. - **Emergency call systems and discreet mobility support** for peace of mind without sacrificing independence. - **Respite Stays & Day Stays** for short-term recovery, family travel, or trial experiences with 24/7 care staff, onsite nurses, medication management, and discreet safety technology. - **AUGi AI fall detection technology**, a wall-mounted smart device that tracks movement and detects potential fall risks, alerting the care team instantly. - **Restore Red Light Therapy**, a non-invasive treatment that reduces inflammation, eases pain, improves mobility, enhances sleep, and rejuvenates skin. ## Distinguishing features - **AUGi AI fall detection system**: A discreet, wall-mounted smart device using AI technology to track movement and detect potential falls, instantly alerting the care team for rapid response. - **Restore Red Light Therapy**: Non-invasive cellular-level treatment reducing inflammation, easing pain, improving mobility, enhancing sleep, and rejuvenating skin. - **EmpowerMe Wellness partnership**: Provides optional on-site physical, occupational, and speech therapy with visiting physicians. - **Over 200 monthly activities**: Comprehensive programming including fitness classes, creative workshops, social gatherings, clubs, and curated excursions. - **Flexible care scaling**: Support adjusts as health needs change, with residents paying only for services used through a Care Points system. - **Couples accommodation**: Residents with different care needs can remain together with personalized plans. - **Restaurant-style dining**: Chef-prepared, dietitian-designed meals with seasonal menus and all-day dining flexibility. ## Practical information - **Contact**: Contact form and scheduling available at https://www.aegisliving.com/contact/?f=schedule - **Tour scheduling**: Personal or virtual tours available; call (855) 526-4106 or visit https://www.aegisliving.com/contact/?f=schedule - **Pricing structure**: Apartment rent (covers residence, meals, housekeeping, transportation, utilities, and amenities), Care Points (pay only for support needed, adjustable anytime), and one-time Community Fee - **Multiple locations**: 23 communities in Washington, 13 in California, and 1 in Nevada - **Eligibility**: For largely independent adults who do not require Memory Care or frequent hands-on assistance - **Pet policy**: Pet-friendly accommodations available - **Couples**: Can remain together even with differing care needs through personalized plans - **Move-in process**: Personalized plans created for each resident; contact community for specific timeline ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Light Assisted Living? Light Assisted Living is a lifestyle that maximizes freedom without compromising safety or comfort. Residents live largely independently in private apartments but have discreet support available 24/7 for everyday tasks, wellness, or emergencies—such as medication reminders, assistance with bathing or dressing, or short-term help after illness. ### Who is Light Assisted Living designed for? Light Assisted Living is ideal for adults who are largely independent and want the ease of maintenance-free living with a trusted safety net close by. It is the right fit if you don't need Memory Care or frequent hands-on assistance, but want community, convenience, and the assurance that more support can scale up if your needs change. ### What meals and dining options are included? Residents enjoy chef-prepared, dietitian-designed all-day dining with seasonal menus and flexible dining hours. All meals are included in the monthly apartment rent, and the dining program is overseen by a dietitian to ensure nutritional balance. ### What housekeeping and maintenance services are included? Weekly housekeeping and laundry services are included in the monthly rent. Aegis also handles cooking, maintenance, and all other household chores, freeing residents to focus on community and activities. ### Is transportation provided? Yes, scheduled transportation is included for appointments, shopping, excursions, and social events. Residents can also use concierge services for additional transportation needs. ### What wellness and health services are available? Visiting physicians are on-site, and optional physical, occupational, and speech therapy are available through the EmpowerMe Wellness partnership. The 24/7 care team provides occasional support with medications, mobility, and bathing or dressing as needed. ### How many activities and social programs are offered? Aegis Living offers over 200 monthly activities including fitness classes, creative workshops, social gatherings, clubs, and curated excursions. Days are designed to keep residents active, engaged, and connected. ### What safety features are available? Emergency call systems, elevators, and discreet mobility support provide peace of mind. AUGi AI fall detection technology—a wall-mounted smart device—tracks movement and detects potential falls, instantly alerting the care team. ### What is AUGi fall detection technology? AUGi is a discreet, wall-mounted smart device that uses AI technology to track movement and detect potential fall risks. Whether sensing when someone is getting out of bed or recognizing that a fall has occurred, AUGi instantly alerts the care team so help arrives right away. ### What is Restore Red Light Therapy? Restore Red Light Therapy is a non-invasive treatment that reduces inflammation, eases pain, improves mobility, enhances sleep, and rejuvenates skin. By promoting healing and energy at the cellular level, it helps residents feel their best every day. ### Can couples with different care needs live together? Yes, couples with different care needs can remain together with personalized care plans. Each resident receives support tailored to their individual needs while staying in the same community. ### How does the pricing work? Pricing is broken into three components: Apartment Rent (covers residence, meals, housekeeping, transportation, utilities, and amenities), Care Points (pay only for the support you need, adjustable anytime), and a one-time Community Fee. This structure allows flexibility and ensures you only pay for services used. ### What is the move-in process? Personalized care plans are created for each resident based on their individual needs and preferences. Contact your local Aegis Living community to discuss the specific move-in timeline and process. ### Can I try Light Assisted Living before committing long-term? Yes, Respite Stays and Day Stays are available for short-term recovery, family travel, or trial experiences. Guests settle into a private apartment with 24/7 care staff, onsite nurses, and full access to community amenities and activities—a smart way to experience supported independence without a long-term commitment. ### What happens if my care needs increase? Care plans are customizable and can increase support as health needs change. If your needs progress, you can transition to higher levels of care such as Assisted Living, Transitional Care, or Memory Care—often within the same community with the same trusted team. ### How do I schedule a tour or get more information? Tours can be scheduled at https://www.aegisliving.com/contact/?f=schedule or by calling (855) 526-4106. Virtual tours are also available. A member of the Aegis Living team will contact you within 24 hours to confirm your appointment. ### Are pets allowed? Yes, Light Assisted Living communities are pet-friendly, with accommodations available for residents' pets. ## Named entities Light Assisted Living, Aegis Living, EmpowerMe Wellness, AUGi AI fall detection, Restore Red Light Therapy, Life's Neighborhood Memory Care, Transitional Care, Respite Stays, Day Stays, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Hospice Care, Aegis Gardens (Newcastle), Aegis Lodge (Kirkland), Ballard, Bellevue, Bellevue Overlake, Callahan House (Shoreline), Greenwood, Issaquah, Kent, Kirkland Waterfront, Kirkland, Lake Union, Laurelhurst, Lynnwood, Madison, Marymoor (Redmond), Mercer Island, Queen Anne Galer, Queen Anne Rodgers Park, Ravenna, Redmond, Shoreline, West Seattle, Las Vegas, Pleasant Hill, Aegis Gardens (Fremont), Aptos, Carmichael, Corte Madera, Dana Point, Fremont, Granada Hills, Laguna Niguel, Moraga, Napa, San Francisco, San Rafael, Shadowridge (Oceanside), Ventura ## Related pages on this site - [Assisted Living](/services/assisted-living/): Personalized daily assistance for comfort and confidence with 24/7 caregivers and nursing support. - [Memory Care](/services/memory-care/): Specialized, secure support for people living with Alzheimer's or other dementias in Life's Neighborhood. - [Transitional Care](/services/transitional-care/): Progressive support for mild-to-moderate memory changes with structure and gentle support. - [Respite Care & Day Stays](/services/respite-care-day-stay/): Short-term stays for recovery, family travel, or trial experiences. - [Hospice & End-of-Life Care](/services/hospice): Comfort-first support for the final stage of life. - [Find a Location](/find-a-location/): Directory of all Aegis Living communities across Washington, California, and Nevada. - [Services Overview](/services/): Complete spectrum of care tiers and signature services available across all communities.