Somerset Retirement Apartments is an assisted living and memory care community in Longview, WA.
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2025 Tibbetts Drive, Longview, WA 98632
For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318
Residents describe around-the-clock safety and fast help when needed.
Several residents and families mention responsive care when they press for help, including calls answered quickly. One review also specifically points to professional health and safety care operating throughout the day. Another family notes that the nursing staff is helpful when issues come up, alongside patient support from multiple parts of the team.
Dining is repeatedly praised, with residents especially liking the salad bar.
Food comes up often, including one review that says a resident loves the food. Multiple families mention specific choices like a salad bar and describe meals as good. A tour visit also describes the dining area as more like a restaurant experience, and another resident shared that they liked the food at the community.
Staff and caregivers are consistently described as caring, friendly, and professional.
Across many reviews, families describe the staff as caring and attentive, with caregivers and support staff treating residents well. Several reviews also emphasize friendliness and helpfulness, including quick problem-solving and patience with residents. Even reviews written from the perspective of ongoing visitors or local partners focus on respectful, professional interactions with staff.
Clean, well-maintained spaces are a frequent point of approval.
Reviews repeatedly highlight cleanliness, from rooms and common areas to lobbies and dining areas. Visitors describe the facility as clean and inviting rather than run-down. A family review also calls out upkeep positively, while another mentions a well-kept environment with appealing outdoor spaces like a pond and backyard.
Activities on-site help residents stay busy and social.
Residents and families describe a steady schedule of activities, including group gatherings, music, games, and faith-based events. Multiple reviews specifically mention the activities director and emphasize that there are options suited to different interests. Visitors also note the community supports engagement through craft events and outings, and at least one review highlights that transportation and day plans are available.
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56 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments Studio apartments
Assisted Living
Independent Living
Memory Care
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Full kitchen
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Guest parking
Housekeeping services Kitchenette
Laundry
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Overnight guests
Party space
Private bathrooms Resident parking
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Community operated transportation Transportation & parking Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
24-hour call system 24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Activities off-site
Arts and crafts Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services
Cooking club Fitness programs
Live musical performances
Planned day trips
Religious services Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activities
Wii bowling
EnglishSomerset Retirement Apartments offers 1-bedroom apartments, 2-bedroom apartments, and Studio apartments.
Somerset Retirement Apartments is located at 2025 Tibbetts Drive, Longview, WA 98632 in Wahkiakum County, Washington
The 24-hour supervision at Somerset Retirement Apartments ensures a safe and secure environment, allowing residents to feel supported around the clock, which is vital for those experiencing cognitive decline. Assistance with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, helps maintain dignity while promoting independence and confidence in residents. Meal preparation and service tailored to individual dietary needs not only nourish the body but also create routine and structure that can be comforting for individuals with memory impairments. Medication management is crucial in preventing complications associated with dementia-related conditions, ensuring that residents receive their medications safely and on time. Additionally, the mental wellness program offers engaging activities designed to stimulate cognitive function and emotional well-being, fostering social interaction and a sense of community among residents. Together, these features create a holistic approach to care that supports the unique challenges faced by individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease.
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