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Fairwinds - Spokane

Fairwinds - Spokane is an assisted living community in Spokane, WA.

Information last verified: December 26, 2025

520 East Holland Avenue, Spokane, WA 99218

For more information about senior living options: (866) 208-4318

4.5 from 104 reviews

5 stars

78

4 stars

14

3 stars

2

2 stars

2

1 stars

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Overall Review of Fairwinds - Spokane

differentiator 14 reviews mention this

Restaurant-style dining stands out

Residents repeatedly describe the dining as restaurant-style and better than expected.

Dining is one of the most consistent bright spots, with residents saying the food is better than other places they compared it to and that it feels more like ordering off a menu than cafeteria meals. Multiple reviewers also mention a chef-prepared experience and a dining room that residents actually enjoy using. The kitchen and dining team also come up in day-to-day terms, including responsiveness to dietary needs.

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Clean, modern, spacious feel

Many reviewers highlight how clean and well-kept the building feels.

A large share of reviews describe the facility as very clean and well maintained, often paired with comments about bright, modern spaces. Several people also mention room size (including studio and multi-bedroom layouts) and the sense that residents have enough common areas to move around comfortably. Even when reviews were mixed on price or care, the overall upkeep and cleanliness usually stayed positive.

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Activities keep residents engaged

Residents and families describe a busy schedule of events and social time.

Many reviewers say there is always something going on, with frequent activities like exercise/yoga-style programming, game nights, and group activities that help people interact. Several reviews mention scheduled events and outings, and one reviewer describes a full calendar that helped with adjustment after moving in. Residents also describe wellness and fitness options as part of staying active day to day.

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Staff responsiveness and competence

Most reviews describe staff as friendly, caring, and responsive to concerns.

Across reviews, residents and families commonly describe staff as trained, helpful, and attentive to individual needs. Communication and responsiveness come up positively in multiple stories, including when residents have health concerns or need support to settle in. A few negative reviews also exist, but the overall pattern is that families feel supported by the people working there.

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24-hour supervision and nursing support

Reviews cite ongoing nursing coverage and regular check-ins.

Some residents and families point to around-the-clock support, including mentions of 24/7 nursing staffing and staff checking residents during mornings and nights. This lines up with the community’s described care coverage, including a 24-hour call system and 24-hour supervision support. For people monitoring safety as needs change, those coverage details appear to matter in reviews.

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Price feels high to some families

Multiple reviewers say the cost is expensive and affects value.

Several reviews call out price as a major downside, with some saying it is too expensive to afford and others describing the overall value as not matching the care they expected. In a few stories, families compare costs to other options or note surprise at how pricing plays out over time. Even some generally positive reviewers still mention affordability as the main concern.

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Care and communication concerns

A small set of reviews describe problems with communication and control decisions.

Some negative reviews describe frustration with how decisions are handled and how families are communicated with, including disputes involving visitation-related control and power-of-attorney expectations. Others also mention communication breakdowns after a medical event, where family members say they were not informed promptly. While many reviews are positive about staff, these accounts consistently point to reliability of communication as a weak spot for a few families.

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Features

Housing

80 resident community capacity
1-bedroom apartments
2-bedroom apartments
Studio apartments

Types of Care

Assisted Living
Independent Living

Amenities

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

Transportation

Spokane International (10 miles away)
Community operated transportation
Transportation arrangement
Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

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

Dining

Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

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Nearby Places of Interest

Pharmacies

Shopko Pharmacy (0.1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (0.3 miles)
Rosauers Supermarkets (0.4 miles)
Rite Aid (0.4 miles)
Payless Drug Stores (0.5 miles)
Sav-On Pharmacy (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)

Physicians

Northwest Dermatology (0.2 miles)
Providence Pulmonary and Sleep Disorder Clinic - Spokane (0.3 miles)
Mt. Spokane Pediatrics (0.3 miles)
Orthopaedic Specialty Clinic (0.3 miles)
Spine Team Spokane (0.3 miles)
Lee Rhonna Arnp (0.5 miles)
Providence Urgent Care - Hawthorne (0.6 miles)

Restaurants

Sonic Drive-In (0.7 miles)
Frank's Diner (1.1 miles)
Firehouse Subs (1.1 miles)
Pooles Public House On (1.9 miles)
Fizzie Mulligans (1.9 miles)
Twigs Bistro (2.1 miles)
McDonald's (2.2 miles)

Places of Worship

Whitworth Chapel (0.8 miles)
Prince of Peace Lutheran (3.8 miles)

Hospitals

Providence Holy Family Hospital Anti Coag Unit (2.5 miles)
Providence Holy Family Hospital (3.6 miles)
Spokane Va Medical Center (4.5 miles)
VA Medical Center (4.5 miles)

Cafes

Starbucks (2.5 miles)
Starbucks (2.9 miles)
Little Garden Cafe (4.6 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (5.1 miles)
Hold Your Grounds Espresso (5.5 miles)
Atticus Coffee & Gifts (5.8 miles)

Parks

Franklin Park (2.7 miles)
Indian Trail Park (3.5 miles)
Corbin Park (4.1 miles)
Webster Park (4.5 miles)
Bidwell Park (5.5 miles)
Ice Age floods Playground (5.5 miles)
The United States Pavilion, Expo '74 (5.6 miles)

Theaters

Regal Northtown Mall (2.8 miles)

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