2543 Mountain View Road, Ferndale, WA 98248
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
12 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Board and Care Home
Memory Care
Activities on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services off-site
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Indoor common areas
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
24-hour supervision Activities of daily living assistance
Ambulatory care
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers Coordination with health care providers
Diabetes diet
Diabetic care
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Special dietary restrictions
Transportation arrangement (medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments Diabetes diet Meals provided Special dietary restrictions Activities on-site Community-sponsored activities Devotional activities offsite Scheduled daily activitiesGrace Retirement Home in Ferndale, WA is a loving and caring community that provides compassionate care for seniors in a comfortable and homelike environment. As a board and care home, we offer personalized assistance with daily living activities to ensure that each resident receives the support they need while maintaining their independence.
Our residents enjoy fully furnished accommodations that are designed to feel warm and welcoming. We have a dining room where delicious meals are served, taking into consideration special dietary restrictions to cater to individual needs. Our dedicated staff also takes care of housekeeping services, ensuring that our residents can focus on enjoying their time at Grace Retirement Home.
The community features beautiful outdoor spaces including gardens, providing a serene setting for our residents to relax or engage in outdoor activities. In addition, we provide Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access and telephone services so that residents can stay connected with their loved ones.
At Grace Retirement Home, our trained caregivers are available around the clock to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We also coordinate closely with health care providers to ensure that all medical needs are met. Our staff is experienced in medication management and can assist with diabetes diets as well as other special dietary restrictions.
Transportation arrangements for medical appointments are provided so that our residents can easily access necessary healthcare services. Additionally, we offer scheduled daily activities to keep our residents engaged and entertained.
Located in Ferndale, WA, Grace Retirement Home benefits from its convenient location near two restaurants where residents can enjoy delicious meals outside of the community if desired.
At Grace Retirement Home, we strive to create a supportive environment where seniors can thrive while receiving the care and attention they deserve. Our commitment to providing exceptional care sets us apart as an assisted living community focused on enhancing the quality of life for our residents.
Grace Retirement Home is located at 2543 Mountain View Road, Ferndale, WA 98248 in Whatcom County, Washington
The features offered by Grace Retirement Home play a crucial role in supporting residents with dementia and Alzheimer's disease by addressing their unique needs and enhancing their quality of life. Assistance with dressing and bathing fosters dignity while ensuring personal hygiene, which can be particularly challenging for those experiencing cognitive decline. Medication management is vital for maintaining health and preventing potential complications, as residents often struggle to remember dosages or schedules. Meal preparation and service cater to specific dietary requirements while promoting nutrition, an essential factor for overall well-being. Transportation arrangements facilitate access to medical appointments, ensuring continuity of care, while coordination with healthcare providers ensures that any changes in health status are promptly addressed. Activities of daily living assistance helps residents maintain independence in a safe environment, while assistance with transfers minimizes the risk of falls, thus promoting safety. Finally, 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind for both residents and their families, ensuring immediate support during emergencies and fostering a secure atmosphere where individuals feel cared for at all times.
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