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Alpine Way Dementia Care
Alpine Way is a memory care provider in Shelton, WA. The staff at Alpine Way provide supervision and are able to remind residents to attend to activities of daily living such as grooming and toileting. Staff are on service 24 hours a day. There are activities appropriate for seniors with Alzheimer’s disease and dementia that help keep residents active and engaged. Alpine Way was designed specifically to provide memory care. It is a secured property. Residents who are prone to wandering can be accepted. There is a computerized system that alerts staff if a resident attempts to wander to an unsafe area. Alpine Way may allow residents to keep a dog or cat. Pet care is provided. At Alpine Way, you can rest assured because nurse is on staff and a doctor is on call. Devotional services are provided to residents.
Features at a glance
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 65 years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffHomecare OnsiteVisiting PodiatristVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 0% Medium Care 66% Heavy Care 33% Alpine Way prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community is equipped to use mechanical lifts transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community can accept residents who act out physically. This community is provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care. -
Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsMeals
Meals ProvidedKosherVegetarian
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceActivities Provided
We have scenic bus rides. We take our residents to local restaurant for different luncheons. Seasonal activities (gardening Club). Dances, social hour, monthly events with a theme. Performing arts. Educational Lectures and Special Events. Monthly Women's Luncheon monthly. Monthly Men's luncheon monthly. Namaste Care Program. Alzheimer's Education Support Group monthly. Parkinson's Education Support Group monthly. -
Average Room Pricing at Alpine Way
Room Type Memory Care Studio Averages $5,100 - $6,300 1 Bedroom Averages $5,300 - $6,600 Semi-Private Averages $3,400 - $4,200 Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Alpine Way
Fee Type Memory Care Community Fee Averages $1,400 - $1,700 One-time Respite Fee Averages $200 - $300 Daily High Care Needs Fee Averages $3,000 - $3,700 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee Averages $1,800 - $2,300 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee Averages $600 - $800 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
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Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Shelton | 0 miles | 2 | $5,930 |
McCleary | 0 miles | 1 | N/A |
Olympia | 0 miles | 12 | $3,970 |
Tumwater | 0 miles | 4 | $3,500 |
Lakebay | 0 miles | 1 | $3,500 |
Lacey | 0 miles | 5 | $4,300 |
General Pricing Information for Shelton Memory Care
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $5,930 | $5,930 | $5,930 |
Semi-Private | $2,800 | $3,405 | $3,740 |
Studio | $3,400 | $4,395 | $5,650 |
Community Reviews
The Right Choice
reviewed on: 03/11/2014 by #1DaughterThis was my first "tour" of a full-option facility and I was really impressed by the cleanliness of the facility and the friendliness of the staff at all levels. Kathy spent 2 hours giving us the... Read the full review.
They are doing a pretty good job.
reviewed on: 03/02/2015 by AnonymousThey are doing a pretty good job. We don't have any complaints at all. The staff is pretty friendly, and attentive. It's a clean community, I would give them fives on all of that. We haven't had... Read the full review.
Lovely spot.
reviewed on: 01/19/2017 by VickiLovely spot for our moms final days. Clean, cheerful, nicely decorated. Staff is incredible. Nice, thoughtful, well trained, and honestly caring. Food is okay to good. Could use some work on... Read the full review.
Incredibly helpful, and acc...
reviewed on: 08/05/2013 by A Place For Mom CustomerIncredibly helpful, and accommodating. Only negative for us is the distance from our home city. Would be difficult to visit often.
We are happy with this!!
reviewed on: 03/06/2014 by Family MemberIt's very clean and very nicely decorated. They seem to be concerned about her specific needs. They accommodate all requests. They go out of their way, to make sure that she is ok. They have been... Read the full review.