Aegis Living Bellevue, located in Bellevue, WA, is a senior living community that provides both assisted living and memory care services. The facility supports individuals who need help with daily activities and specializes in care for residents living with Alzheimer’s disease or other forms of dementia. Aegis Living Bellevue is designed to accommodate those with memory loss, offering a secured community environment and enclosed courtyards for safe outdoor access. Residents benefit from chef-prepared meals, organized social events, and a variety of scheduled activities.
The care at Aegis Living Bellevue encompasses extensive medical and supportive services. Licensed nurses are on-site to oversee clinical care, medication management, diabetes management, and medical coordination. The facility provides full assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Memory care services are delivered in spaces specifically created to minimize confusion and maximize safety, including secured areas and enclosed courtyards. Incontinence care and ambulatory support are available for those who require them. Massage therapy and pet therapy opportunities are part of their holistic approach, along with tailored fitness programs and yoga classes to promote physical and mental health.
Amenities within the community include a barber and beauty salon, laundry and dry cleaning services, and opportunities for residents to participate in clubs and various social communities. Brain fitness programs, including Dakim, are offered to help residents maintain or improve cognitive function. There is also hospice support for those needing end-of-life care.
For transportation needs, Aegis Living Bellevue provides both complimentary and at-cost transportation services. These transportation options are available for medical appointments, as well as for non-medical purposes such as shopping, outings, and errands, supporting resident independence and engagement with the local community.
Feedback from residents and families notes appreciation for the attentive, professional, and compassionate staff, with an emphasis on the positive social and physical improvements seen in residents. The facility’s programs and activities are cited as significant contributors to a sense of belonging and well-being among residents. Initial adjustment support is also highlighted, with staff helping new residents transition smoothly. While the dining program is praised, there are periodic mentions of kitchen understaffing and isolated concerns about staff professionalism. Staff turnover has occurred, but new hires are generally perceived as fitting well into the community. Interactions with management regarding neighbor concerns have received mixed feedback, but most families express gratitude for the care provided by Aegis Living Bellevue. As of early 2024, there have been no major recent renovations or developments at this location.
Costs at this community start at $7,317 and range up to $7,592. The average price in the community is $7,454, which is more than the average price in the area of $5,511. The cost of assisted living in this area is essentially the same as the cost throughout the state. If the resident needs other services, additional services may increase the monthly cost.