Mountain Glen Retirement Community

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  • Interior

    A cozy restaurant dining area with large windows allowing natural light and views of greenery outside.
  • Outdoors

    A scenic outdoor pond with a rock wall in a garden setting near a residential building.
  • Decor

    A well-lit dining room with multiple tables and chairs, set up for guests.
  • Living Room

    A cozy living room featuring comfortable sofas, a stone fireplace, and wooden paneling.
  • Building

    A sign for Mountain Glen Retirement Living and Assisted Living amidst well-maintained greenery and a clear blue sky.
  • Architecture

    Entrance of a hotel with landscaped surroundings.
  • Bedroom

    A cozy bedroom with a neatly made bed, colorful bedding, and a large window offering natural light.
  • Trees

    A landscaped garden featuring a pond surrounded by a stone wall, with lush greenery and trees in the background.
  • Dining

    A spacious dining room with neatly arranged tables and chairs, featuring a bright and welcoming atmosphere.
  • Landscaping

    Entrance sign for Mountain Glen Retirement Living.
  • Kitchen

    A modern kitchen featuring a long countertop with bar stools, pendant lighting, and dark wood cabinetry.
  • Garden

    A modern home with a greenhouse extension and outdoor patio seating.
  • Entrance

    A spacious lobby featuring a seating area with elegant chairs, a staircase, and an entrance door.
  • Artwork

    A cozy living room with a fireplace, elegant seating, and modern decor.

Mountain Glen Retirement Community

1810 E. Division Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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

3.9 from 8 reviews
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Assisted Living Independent Living Respite Care

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were friendly and accommodating.
  • pro The meal options at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were excellent.
  • pro The rooms at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were spacious and suitable for wheelchair accessibility.
  • pro There were a variety of activities available at Mountain Glen Retirement Community, including bingo, sing-alongs, and ice cream socials.
  • pro The value at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was reasonable.
  • pro The staff at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were great and there were no problems with any staff members.
  • pro The community at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was large and had a range of care levels available.
  • pro The food at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was outstanding.
  • pro The building at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was cheerful, well-laid out, and comfortable.
  • pro The residents at Mountain Glen Assisted Living enjoyed the food, gardens, music activities, and weekly ice cream socials.
  • pro The care received by the aids and nursing staff at Mountain Glen Assisted Living was excellent with no complaints.
  • pro The administrative and billing staff at Mountain Glen Assisted Living were helpful to work with.
  • pro The facility overall is well-rated by state licensing teams with a perfect survey this year according to one reviewer's experience.

Cons

  • pro The facility is severely lacking in good nutritious meals with fresh foods, mental and physical activities, convenient transportation, and wholesome living.
  • pro Dogs and cats are starting to outnumber the residents.
  • pro The staff at Mountain Glen Retirement Center was very good, but the smell of the place was unpleasant.

Review

Mountain Glen Retirement Community is receiving positive reviews from multiple individuals who have either stayed or visited the facility. One reviewer mentioned their satisfaction with the friendliness of the staff and the variety of meal options available. They also praised the room they chose, which was a larger studio with a spacious bathroom that accommodated their father-in-law's wheelchair.

Another individual expressed their appreciation for the well-maintained environment and excellent food at Mountain Glen Retirement Community. They highlighted the abundance of daily activities, such as bingo, dominoes, and sing-alongs, as well as amenities like a library and a pool table. The value for money was also mentioned as reasonable.

During a tour of the community, another visitor noted that all three levels of care were provided at Mountain Glen Retirement Community, making it convenient for residents who may require different levels of assistance. The reviewer mentioned that although they did not pay much attention to the activities offered, there was an extensive list available. The overall impression was positive, with no issues encountered regarding staff behavior or meals.

One reviewer commented on their visit to Mountain Glen Retirement Community and expressed satisfaction with various aspects. However, they pointed out limited outdoor space for walking and bathrooms without specific accommodations for handicapped individuals. Despite these minor concerns, they highlighted the friendly and helpful nature of the staff, along with exceptional food quality.

A family member shared their positive experience with Mount Glen Assisted Living during their mother's stay there. They listed numerous things she enjoyed, including the food, gardens, frequent music activities, ice cream socials, and her room. The review emphasized excellent care received from the staff and efficient administrative and billing support.

However, an individual had a different perspective on Mountain Glen Retirement Center. They claimed that despite its outward appearance being fairly nice, it lacked essential amenities such as nutritious meals and mental and physical activities for seniors. They also expressed concern about an overpopulation of pets compared to residents.

In contrast, another reviewer found the general appearance of Mountain Glen Retirement Center to be appealing. They noted its cleanliness, attractive design, and friendly residents. The presence of a grand piano and an inviting dining area added to the positive impression.

It is important to note that one reviewer mentioned dissatisfaction with the facility's smell. This particular criticism highlights the need for ongoing improvements in maintaining a pleasant environment for all residents.

In conclusion, Mountain Glen Retirement Community generally receives positive feedback from visitors and residents alike. The friendliness of the staff, availability of various meal options, and numerous activities contribute positively to the experience. However, there are some minor areas that may require attention, such as accommodating individuals with disabilities and ensuring optimal odor control throughout the facility. Overall, it appears that Mountain Glen Retirement Community offers a comfortable and enjoyable living environment for its residents.

Features

Housing

  • 83 resident community capacity 83 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Pet friendly Pet friendly
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice waiver Hospice waiver
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Mountain Glen Retirement Community is a premier assisted living community located in Mount Vernon, WA. We offer a range of care services including independent living and respite care, ensuring that our residents receive the level of support they need while maintaining their independence.

Our community boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our beauty salon allows for convenient on-site grooming services, while our cable or satellite TV ensures entertainment options are readily available. Residents can take advantage of community-operated transportation for outings and appointments, as well as utilize our computer center for staying connected with loved ones. Our dining room offers restaurant-style dining with delicious meals prepared by our skilled culinary team. Additionally, we provide housekeeping services to ensure a clean and tidy living environment.

To encourage an active lifestyle, we have a fitness room equipped with exercise equipment and wellness programs tailored to the specific needs of our residents. Our gaming room provides opportunities for socializing and friendly competition, while outdoor spaces such as gardens allow for relaxation and enjoyment of nature. For those looking to indulge in quiet activities, we have a small library where residents can immerse themselves in books or engage in personal enrichment.

At Mountain Glen Retirement Community, we understand the importance of pets in our residents' lives, which is why we are proud to be pet-friendly. Each apartment offers private bathrooms and kitchenettes to promote comfort and convenience.

The well-being of our residents is paramount, which is why we offer various care services. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing is always readily available. Our dedicated team assists with transfers when needed and coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure holistic care is provided. Medication management ensures medications are taken correctly, promoting overall health.

Residents with dietary restrictions will find their needs catered to with special dietary options available. For those requiring transportation for medical purposes, we provide both non-medical transportation arrangements and transportation to doctor's appointments.

Engaging activities are an integral part of life at our community. Residents can enjoy concierge services, planned day trips, and resident-run activities, all designed to foster social connections and stimulate the mind. Scheduled daily activities provide structure and opportunities for engagement.

With numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and theaters, our residents have easy access to a variety of services and recreational opportunities.

At Mountain Glen Retirement Community, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where residents can flourish in their golden years. Contact us today to learn more about how we can meet your assisted living needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • ByWater Medical Consultants (0.1 miles)
  • Northwest Eye Surgeons (0.1 miles)
  • Northwest Asthma & Allergy Center (0.1 miles)
  • Pacific Retina Specialist (0.1 miles)
  • Skagit Radiology (0.1 miles)
  • Trista Pendergrast, ARNP (0.3 miles)
  • Skagit Valley Medical Center Urgent Care (0.4 miles)

Hospitals

  • Public Hospital District 1 Skagit County (0.3 miles)
  • Care Center (0.3 miles)
  • PeaceHealth United General Hospital (5.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Hilltop Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Skagit Valley Medical Center (0.4 miles)
  • Haggen Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.3 miles)
  • Makers Compounding Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Haggen Pharmacy (3.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Il Granaio (0.8 miles)
  • Skagit River Brewery (0.8 miles)
  • Pyung Chang Korean BBQ (0.9 miles)
  • Temperate Habits Brewing Company (0.9 miles)
  • District Brewing (1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)
  • Dari Delite (1.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Skagit Station (0.8 miles)
  • Yellow Cab (1.1 miles)
  • Burlington Airport Shuttle (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Calico Cupboard Old Town Cafe & Bakery (0.9 miles)
  • Ristretto Coffee Lounge & Wine Bar (0.9 miles)
  • Mr T's Family Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • Bigfoot Java (1.4 miles)
  • Whidbey Coffee (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Bakerview Park (1 miles)
  • Lions Park (1 miles)
  • Skagit Valley Playing Fields (1.5 miles)
  • Skagit River Park (2.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Second Mile Mount Vernon (1.9 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (3.8 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (4.1 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Cascade Mall 14 (3.1 miles)

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