Purity's Calico Cottage AFH is an adult family home located in Spokane Valley, Washington, primarily providing memory care services. This facility focuses on catering to the needs of individuals with memory-related conditions, such as Alzheimer's and dementia.
In terms of medical support and care services, Purity's Calico Cottage AFH offers a range of care plans tailored to the specific needs of its residents. For those with diabetes, the facility provides diabetes care, ensuring proper management of medication, nutrition, and glucose monitoring to maintain stable health conditions. High acuity care is available for residents requiring more intensive medical attention, though the feedback indicates a need for more comprehensive involvement from the staff in these cases. Memory care is central to their services, supporting residents with cognitive impairments, though reviews suggest improvements are needed in terms of engaging residents to help mitigate feelings of isolation.
Staffing and ancillary services are reportedly an area requiring enhancement at Purity's Calico Cottage AFH. While caregivers are available to assist with incontinence care and non-ambulatory care, family feedback highlights issues with personal hygiene maintenance and sufficient staff interaction. Notably, some caregivers face language barriers that hinder effective communication, impacting their ability to provide optimal care and respond promptly to residents' needs. In managing medications, the staff administers prescriptions and monitors efficacy, though the focus seems confined to basic care tasks rather than fostering emotional and social well-being. This points to a broader need for improved engagement strategies and better communication within the facility to ensure a more holistic approach to resident care.
Costs at this community start at $0 and range up to $0. The average price in the community is $0, which is less than the average price in the area of $5,153. The cost of memory care 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.