Rockwood at Whitworth redefines senior living in North Spokane by offering a dynamic and elevated residential experience. Built upon decades of commitment to excellence, Rockwood at Whitworth serves as the newest addition to Rockwood’s legacy, bringing together stunningly designed apartment homes with thoughtful amenities and services in a beautifully landscaped campus setting. Designed from the ground up to offer more than just a place to live, this community is dedicated to fostering an engaging lifestyle, enhanced by a wealth of opportunities and comforts.
One of the distinguishing elements of Rockwood at Whitworth is its unique affiliation with Whitworth University, creating Spokane’s first university-connected senior living community. This partnership allows residents to become part of a vibrant academic and cultural community, with access to an array of university-related events and programs. Whether attending arts performances, sporting events, or even enrolling in classes just steps from home, residents immerse themselves in lifelong learning and social enrichment.
The concept of a Life Plan community lies at the heart of Rockwood at Whitworth, offering residents the freedom of independent living alongside the reassurance that assisted living apartments and a dedicated memory support neighborhood are available right on campus should their needs change over time. The campus itself offers a range of thoughtfully designed one- and two-bedroom apartment homes, each with open floor plans, patios or balconies, spacious bedrooms, and high-end finishes throughout. Quality and comfort are evident everywhere, from the materials used to the small touches in every space.
Life at Rockwood at Whitworth encourages wellness and connection, with amenities and gathering spaces tailored to a range of interests and needs. Residents enjoy beautiful outdoor patios, a dog park for four-legged companions, and lovely gardens and walking paths. For indoor activity and relaxation, there is an on-site lounge, a theater—where residents might watch TED talks or participate in special events—an espresso café, an indoor fitness center, and an exercise studio. The private pickleball court furthers opportunities for active recreation.
Dining at Rockwood at Whitworth is an experience unto itself, with both fine dining and casual restaurant options available on campus. Residents are treated to creative and diverse menu offerings every day, allowing for flexibility and enjoyment whether dining alone or with friends and family. Regularly organized group trips, engaging community groups, and a lively activities calendar ensure that each day offers something new, from shopping excursions to special social gatherings.
Located in one of Spokane’s most vibrant neighborhoods, Rockwood at Whitworth opens up a world of local attractions just a short drive away. Residents can explore nearby restaurants, malls, coffee shops, and bookstores, or venture out on serene walking trails in the neighboring Holmberg Conservation Area. Everything about Rockwood at Whitworth is designed to support a fulfilling, enriched lifestyle where community, connection, and well-being are always close at hand.