Gig Harbor Adult Family Home is located in Gig Harbor, Washington, and primarily provides assisted living services. This facility offers a variety of care services aimed at supporting seniors with their daily activities and medical needs. The services available include memory care for residents experiencing cognitive decline and incontinence care for those requiring assistance with personal hygiene. Ambulatory care support is provided to help residents maintain mobility, while secured community features ensure the safety of those who may wander due to memory issues.
The facility also caters to residents managing health conditions such as diabetes through its diabetes care services, and it provides medication management and coordination to ensure all prescriptions are administered accurately. Additionally, the facility emphasizes maintaining personal appearance and social engagement through amenities such as a barber and beauty salon and various clubs and community activities. Transportation at a cost is available for both medical appointments and non-medical purposes, ensuring residents can attend necessary health check-ups and engage in activities outside the facility. The facility includes a connection to nearby medical institutions like Saint Louis University Hospital, enhancing the opportunities for comprehensive healthcare support.
Transportation services at Gig Harbor Adult Family Home offer residents the flexibility to attend medical appointments and engage in social activities independently. While these services incur a cost, they are designed to facilitate residents' access to healthcare providers, including routine visits and specialized care, as well as to enable participation in community events and personal errands around Gig Harbor.
Feedback from residents and their families paints a mixed picture of the facility. Positive comments center around the compassionate and caring nature of the staff, which indicates strong personal care and support for residents. However, there are noted challenges in communication, potentially due to language barriers or clarity issues, and the outdoor environment is described as neglected despite the cleanliness and spaciousness of the interior. While some family members find the atmosphere accommodating, others express reservations about entrusting the care of their loved ones to the facility. This feedback suggests that while interpersonal care is a strength, communication and facility maintenance could be areas for improvement.
Costs at this community start at $2,600 and range up to $7,592. The average price in the community is $5,096, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,429. 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.