Sharon Care Center

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  • Outdoors

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  • Building

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  • Garden

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  • Floor Plan

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Sharon Care Center

1509 Harrison Ave, Centralia, WA 98531

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

4.7 from 27 reviews
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Assisted Living Memory Care

Pricing

Sharon Care Center offers competitive pricing for senior living accommodations compared to both Thurston County and the broader Washington state averages. For a studio apartment, residents at Sharon Care Center would pay $4,077 per month, which is slightly lower than the county's rate of $4,131 and comparable to the state average of $4,126. When it comes to one-bedroom apartments, however, Sharon's monthly cost of $5,076 is notably higher than both the county average of $4,085 and the state average of $4,632. The semi-private room option also reflects a premium at Sharon Care Center with a price tag of $5,384, outpacing both Thurston County and Washington averages of $4,280 and $4,267 respectively. This pricing structure suggests that while Sharon Care Center provides some affordable options for studio living, it positions itself as a higher-end facility for larger living spaces.

Room TypeSharon Care CenterThurston CountyWashington
Studio$4,077$4,131$4,126
1 Bedroom$5,076$4,085$4,632
Semi-Private$5,384$4,280$4,267

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff members at Sharon Care Center receive 10 stars and provide excellent care services.
  • pro The memory care staff is patient, considerate, and takes excellent care of residents.
  • pro The therapists at Sharon Care are wonderful and go out of their way to remember the little things that make a difference for the residents.
  • pro The staff at Sharon Care is professional, caring, and always friendly.
  • pro The caregivers at Sharon Care in the memory care unit are loving and help family members sleep better at night.
  • pro Sharon Care has been amazing to one family, taking wonderful care of their loved one until her last few days.
  • pro The facility is clean and the staff is attentive to resident's needs.
  • pro The food at Sharon Care is good with a variety of options available.
  • pro The employees have a good attitude and are always friendly towards residents.
  • pro The therapists at Sharon Care are knowledgeable, consistent, and genuinely care about the residents' well-being.

Cons

  • pro The price is expensive, and some families may find it challenging to afford the cost of care at Sharon Care Center.
  • pro There are reports of staff shortages, and many employees are not adequately trained, leading to concerns about the level of care provided.
  • pro The memory care unit has very limited activities, resulting in residents often sitting around with nothing to do.
  • pro It can be difficult to schedule meetings with supervisors, causing frustration for families trying to address issues.
  • pro While the food is generally reported as good, one individual expressed dissatisfaction with the food quality during their stay.
  • pro Some rooms are described as "nothing special," although families have the option to personalize them with their own belongings.
  • pro There are indications that residents may need more engagement and activities throughout the day due to staffing constraints.

Review

Sharon Care Center, located in the Lewis County area, has received glowing reviews from families who have entrusted their loved ones to its care. With a rating of 10 stars and a recommendation from satisfied customers, it is evident that the care services provided by the staff members at Sharon Care Center are top-notch.

Despite the challenges posed by the Covid-19 pandemic, customers still expressed their satisfaction with the level of care their loved ones receive. While Covid may create occasional difficulties, the staff at Sharon Care Center rise above and provide wonderful care. This dedication to providing exceptional care is consistently praised by families.

One customer specifically mentioned that they would recommend Sharon Care out of all other options in the area. The staff is described as working with families and being courteous when addressing any concerns or issues brought to their attention. However, it should be noted that there were mentions of being short-staffed and some employees lacking training. Despite this, Sharon Care Center still comes highly recommended.

The cleanliness of Sharon Care Center stands out among reviewers, with one individual noting it as the cleanest care facility they have ever been in. The memory care staff receives particular praise for their patience and considerate nature in caring for residents with memory impairments.

Another factor contributing to positive experiences at Sharon Care Center is the quality of food provided. It is described as good with a variety of options available. Families also appreciate the safe environment provided by Sharon Care Center for their loved ones.

Although there were mentions of limited activities in memory care and high costs associated with residing at Sharon Care Center, it remains a recommended choice due to its overall excellent care services.

In terms of rehabilitation services offered at Sharon Care Center, one reviewer shared a positive experience after a three-week stay following a stroke. They found the services to be great and appreciated the good food provided during their rehabilitation period.

For families dealing with end-of-life care for their loved ones, Sharon Care Center has proven to be a compassionate and supportive community. One customer expressed their gratitude for the exceptional care provided to their grandmother during her last few days, acknowledging how Sharon Care Center went above and beyond.

Overall, Sharon Care Center has received accolades for its professional and caring staff, good variety of food, and commitment to providing excellent care services. While there may be minor shortcomings such as limited activities in memory care or occasional difficulties with staffing, the positive experiences shared by customers far outweigh these concerns. Sharon Care Center remains a highly recommended option for families in search of a place where their loved ones will receive exceptional care in Lewis County.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Bath tubs Bath tubs
  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
  • Garden view Garden view
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Handicap accessible Handicap accessible
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegetarian Vegetarian

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Catholic services Catholic services
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Live dance or theater performances Live dance or theater performances
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Reminiscence programs Reminiscence programs
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games
  • Visiting chaplain or priest Visiting chaplain or priest

Description

The Sharon Care Center in Centralia, WA is a premier assisted living community specializing in Memory Care. Our facility offers a wide range of amenities to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents. These amenities include activities on-site to keep residents engaged and active, air-conditioning to provide a cool and comfortable environment, private bathrooms for added privacy, and beautician services for personal grooming needs.

Our care services are designed to meet the specific needs of individuals requiring memory care. We provide assistance with bathing and dressing, diabetic care for residents with diabetes, high acuity care for those with complex medical conditions, incontinence care, meal preparation and service, as well as medication management.

Dining at Sharon Care Center is both nutritious and delicious. We offer low/no sodium options, meals provided throughout the day, no sugar-added options for those with dietary restrictions or preferences, restaurant-style dining experiences for a pleasant ambiance, special dining programs to cater to different dietary needs such as vegetarian options.

Residents can also enjoy a variety of activities within our community. These include on-site activities such as fitness programs, reminiscence programs to stimulate memory recall, stretching classes to promote flexibility and mobility, trivia games for mental stimulation, live dance or theater performances for entertainment, live musical performances for enjoyment. Furthermore, we have devotional activities on-site and visiting chaplain or priest available to cater to spiritual needs.

Surrounding our community are various cafes where residents can enjoy meals or socialize with others nearby. There are also parks offering opportunities for outdoor recreational activities or relaxation close by. Pharmacies located nearby ensure easy access to medications while physicians are easily accessible should residents require medical attention.

Being situated near numerous restaurants provides residents with diverse dining options when they decide not to eat at our community. Transportation options are conveniently available nearby allowing residents easy access to travel around the area. Places of worship offer spiritual support and fulfillment while theaters nearby provide opportunities for entertainment. Finally, a nearby hospital ensures that medical care is swiftly accessible in case of emergencies.

At Sharon Care Center, we strive to provide an exceptional assisted living community for individuals requiring memory care. With a range of amenities, specialized care services, delicious meals, engaging activities, and convenient access to local establishments, our residents can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.

Nearby Places of Interest

This area of Centralia, Washington offers a convenient and accessible location for senior living. With a variety of transportation options nearby, including U-Haul and the Chehalis Airport, getting around town is easy. There are also numerous restaurants to choose from for dining out, including Domino's Pizza and Judy's Country Kitchen. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment, several places of worship are within close proximity. Additionally, pharmacies like Rite Aid and Safeway Pharmacy are nearby for easy access to medications. The area also features beautiful parks such as Riverside Park and Seminary Hill Natural Area for leisurely walks or relaxation. Medical care is easily accessible with physicians, hospitals like Providence Health & Services, and specialty centers all within a short distance. Cultural entertainment can be found at the Centralia Fox Theatre just 2.1 miles away. This vibrant community offers an ideal blend of convenience, amenities, and healthcare services for comfortable senior living in Centralia.

Transportation

  • U-Haul (0.2 miles)
  • Chehalis Airport (4.1 miles)
  • Polar Express Centralia Station (5.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Domino's Pizza (0.3 miles)
  • Judy's Country Kitchen (0.3 miles)
  • Bill and Bea's Drive in (0.4 miles)
  • Jack In The Box (0.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.6 miles)
  • Dick's Brewing Company (0.6 miles)
  • Country Cousin (0.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Immanuel Lutheran Church (0.3 miles)
  • Church Of The Nazarene (1.3 miles)
  • Lite of Life Ministries (1.4 miles)
  • Cooks Hill Community Church (1.5 miles)
  • St Mary's Parish (1.6 miles)
  • St Mary's Church Centralia (1.7 miles)
  • Child Evangelism Fellowship (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
  • Safeway Pharmacy (0.6 miles)
  • Halls Drug Center (1.4 miles)
  • Hall's Medical Center Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
  • Centralia Pharmacy (2.1 miles)
  • Hall's Drug Center (2.2 miles)
  • Halls Pharmacy (2.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.5 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (1.2 miles)
  • The Gather Cafe (1.9 miles)
  • Roger Cafe & Rex Chicken (2 miles)
  • Station Coffee Bar & Bistro (2.1 miles)
  • Miss Moffett's Mystical Cupcakes in Lewis County (2.1 miles)
  • Jimmie's Espresso (2.2 miles)

Parks

  • Riverside Park (1.1 miles)
  • Seminary Hill Natural Area (2.7 miles)
  • Schaefer Park (2.7 miles)

Physicians

  • South Sound Oral Surgery (1.3 miles)
  • Northwest Pediatric Center (1.4 miles)
  • Radiantcare Radiation Oncology (1.4 miles)
  • Centralia Specialty Center (1.4 miles)
  • Washington Orthopaedic Center (1.4 miles)
  • Valley View Medical Clinic (1.5 miles)
  • Cascade Family Medical Clinic (1.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Providence Health & Services (1.4 miles)

Theaters

  • Centralia Fox Theatre (2.1 miles)

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