Vintage Years AFH, Inc in Battle Ground, WA

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18905 NE 121st Ct, Battle Ground, WA 98604

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

4.5 from 10 reviews
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Overall Review of Vintage Years AFH, Inc

Pros

  • pro Vintage Years is a lovely place with a warm, inviting feeling from the moment one arrives.
  • pro The staff is competent and caring, providing safe, secure, and well-cared-for experiences for loved ones.
  • pro The facility has a home-like atmosphere, reflecting a hands-on, patient-centered approach by the owners.
  • pro Caregivers are not only well trained but also have hearts and hands to serve residents.
  • pro The Griffis owners personally take an interest in their residents, making it feel like a family.
  • pro Families find Vintage Years comfortable to visit and feel like they are part of the family.
  • pro The care at Vintage Years is genuine professional care delivered in a warm, family atmosphere.

Review

Vintage Years AFH in Battle Ground, WA is best suited for families seeking a small, home‑like setting where aging loved ones receive highly personalized, hands‑on care. This is a genuine two‑owner operation, the Griffises, where daily leadership is hands‑on and residents are treated with the feeling of living in a private home rather than a corporate campus. The emphasis is on trust, regular interaction, and continuity of care, producing a clearly familial rhythm that helps parents settle quickly. For families that prize warmth, straightforward communication, and staff who treat mom or dad as a member of the family, this community delivers with noticeable impact.

Those needing intensive medical oversight, complex nursing tasks, or memory‑care programming may want to explore alternatives. A smaller AFH naturally operates with a leaner staff and fewer on‑site specialists than larger facilities, which can be an excellent match for companionship, safety, and predictable routines but may fall short on breadth of services. Prospective residents should assess whether current care needs align with the pace, resources, and level of medical coordination available, especially if future care needs could escalate.

The core strengths are intensely person‑centered. The two brothers’ hands‑on model translates into a defined sense of home where caregivers are described as competent and caring, and where staff are chosen for hearts as well as skill. Families repeatedly note that the owners take a personal interest in residents, reinforcing safety, security, and happiness. The warm, inviting atmosphere is reinforced by visitors who are comfortable dropping by and moving about like members of the family. These relational strengths substantially offset the potential limits of a small operation by prioritizing ongoing connection, responsive communication, and steady, daily engagement.

Caregiver culture at Vintage Years is characterized by expectancy and consistency. Residents benefit from ongoing involvement by the owners, Shane and Jennifer Griffis, who actively shape care plans and ensure that communication stays clear and direct. The recurring praise from families centers on trust and reliability, the kind of assurance that comes from leadership that remains closely connected to residents’ well‑being. The daily experience is described as relaxed yet purposeful, with routine opportunities for meaningful interaction, predictable scheduling, and a sense that staff know residents well enough to anticipate needs.

From a decision perspective, the reviews point to a strong fit for households prioritizing a home‑like environment with steadfast owner involvement. The facility’s flexibility, demonstrated by supporting transitions, such as a move from a larger setting to a smaller AFH when appropriate, speaks to practical problem‑solving and resident‑first thinking. Prospective families should insist on a tour and frank conversations with Shane and Jennifer Griffis, probing for staffing coverage on evenings and weekends, clarified meal plans, and the specifics of activity options and medical coordination. An outlier 1‑star review exists, underscoring the need for diligence and fit; yet with nine reviews showing a consistent thread of satisfaction, the core takeaway remains clear.

In sum, Vintage Years AFH is a strong recommendation for seniors who want a cozy, intimate setting paired with unwavering owner involvement and a family‑like atmosphere. It is less suited for those who require heavy medical oversight, complex skilled nursing, or the broad program slate typical of larger campuses. Families should walk through the home, meet the Griffises, and observe how staff interact with current residents to gauge compatibility. For those who value trust, continuity, and a truly personal approach to daily living, Vintage Years often delivers the steadiness, happiness, and peace of mind that families seek when choosing a place to call home.

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offeredRespite or short term stays provide seniors with a temporary solution when their regular caregiver is unavailable, offering them the opportunity to receive additional care and support during times of need, while also giving caregivers a chance to rest and recharge.

Transportation

  • Portland International (12 miles away) Portland International (12 miles away)

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Description

Vintage Years AFH, Inc is an assisted living community located in the beautiful and serene Battle Ground, WA. Our community provides a warm and inviting atmosphere for seniors looking for a comfortable and supportive environment.

With six parks nearby, our residents can enjoy the natural beauty of the surroundings while taking leisurely walks or engaging in outdoor activities. This proximity to nature enhances the overall well-being and quality of life of our residents.

For easy access to healthcare needs, there are four pharmacies and two physicians located conveniently near our community. This ensures that our residents receive prompt medical attention and have their prescriptions filled without any hassle.

In addition to prioritizing physical health, we understand the importance of nourishing the soul as well. With three restaurants nearby, our residents can indulge in delicious meals and socialize with friends and family members. We also have two places of worship close by, allowing for spiritual fulfillment and connection within the community.

At Vintage Years AFH, Inc, we offer personalized care to meet each resident's unique needs while fostering independence and promoting an active lifestyle. Our compassionate staff is available around the clock to provide assistance with daily activities such as bathing, dressing, medication management, and more.

We take pride in creating a home-like environment where seniors can feel safe, comfortable, and engaged. Our community offers various amenities including spacious rooms or apartments, common areas for socializing or participating in recreational activities, on-site dining options, housekeeping services, transportation assistance, and organized outings.

If you are looking for a supportive assisted living community that encourages an active lifestyle amidst nature's beauty while being conveniently located near essential services like pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, and places of worship – Vintage Years AFH,

Inc is here to provide you or your loved one with exceptional care tailored to individual needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • MOD Pizza (0.7 miles)
  • Los Pepe's (1.6 miles)
  • Happy Family Restaurant (1.7 miles)
  • Three Brothers Vineyard and Winery (5.4 miles)
  • Sushi Chiyo (5.8 miles)
  • Burger King (5.8 miles)
  • Taco Bell (5.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Battle Ground United Methodist Church (1.1 miles)
  • Word of Grace Bible Church (2.2 miles)
  • Summit View Church (6.4 miles)

Parks

  • Kiwanis Park (1.3 miles)
  • Florence Park (1.9 miles)
  • McConnell Park (2 miles)
  • Lewisville Park (3.8 miles)
  • Daybreak Park (4.2 miles)
  • Hockinson Meadows Community Park (4.6 miles)
  • Vista Meadows Neighborhood Park (5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Sav-On Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.5 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Fred Meyer Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • Hi-School Pharmacy (5.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.6 miles)

Physicians

  • The Vancouver Clinic (1.5 miles)
  • Co Patient Direct Care (1.6 miles)
  • Great West Family Care PC (5.5 miles)
  • Luke Rosen DO (5.6 miles)
  • Entofficedotorg Plic (5.6 miles)
  • Navin S Arora DO | Kaiser Permanente (5.6 miles)
  • Legacy Medical Group-Salmon Creek Family Medicine (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • HCR ManorCare (5.2 miles)
  • Salmon Legacy Creek Hospital (5.5 miles)
  • PeaceHealth Southwest Family Birth Center (9.4 miles)
  • Firstenburg Tower (9.5 miles)
  • Vancouver VA Medical Center (9.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Dutch Bros Coffee (5.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.7 miles)
  • Blackrock Coffee (5.7 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (6.9 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (7.4 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (8 miles)
  • Panera Bread (8.1 miles)

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