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Wesley Homes Des Moines Costs & Pricing
Wesley Homes Des Moines offers a more competitive pricing structure compared to both King County and the broader state of Washington for its residential options. For instance, a studio at Wesley Homes is priced at $2,182 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,464 and the state average of $4,126. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available for $2,863, which is substantially less than the county's $5,127 and the state's $4,632 benchmarks. Two-bedroom accommodations at Wesley Homes Des Moines are offered at $3,470, again showing a marked difference from the county's price point of $5,111 and the state's average of $4,301. These cost advantages make Wesley Homes Des Moines an attractive option for those seeking quality living arrangements in a conducive environment while remaining mindful of their budget.
Floor plans
Wesley Homes Des Moines
King County
Washington
Studio
$2,182
$4,464
$4,128
1 Bedroom
$2,863
$5,127
$4,634
2 Bedrooms
$3,470
$5,111
$4,301
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Residents and families consistently describe staff as friendly, helpful, and supportive.
Many reviewers emphasize how approachable and considerate the staff are, including helping residents when they want it. Several comments describe staff catering to special needs and supporting family members visiting and staying involved. One reviewer also reports the opposite experience, mentioning understaffing and some training and administrative communication concerns.
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Care when health needs change
Reviewers describe care support that helps residents manage change and stay engaged.
Some reviewers connect the community to recovery and end-of-life support, describing strong performance from patient to family. Others say support helped their loved ones become more engaged and eat better, with staff helping when needed. Reviewers frame this as care that’s available as situations evolve rather than one fixed level for everyone.
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Activities keep residents engaged
A steady schedule of activities is a frequent reason families recommend Wesley Homes.
Reviewers commonly mention that there’s always something going on, alongside a wide variety of activities running throughout the week. Families also describe support for staying physically fit, including opportunities to work out and take walks together during visits. A few comments also describe the environment as a good fit for active seniors who still want support when needed.
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Buildings and grounds feel well kept
Multiple reviews highlight pleasant, well-kept grounds and newer, functional spaces.
Several reviewers describe the facility and grounds as pleasant, lovely, and well maintained. Others point to the buildings as beautiful and note that apartments can feel new and functional. One reviewer also mentions difficulties finding common ground with neighbors based on age, even while describing the apartment positively.
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Food quality is mixed
Food reviews include both positive feedback and disappointment with bland meals.
Some reviewers say the food is good or great, and describe dining as part of an overall positive experience. Others are less satisfied, calling the food bland and ordinary and noting limited chances to eat with others in the later evening hours. Overall, dining seems to be an area where experiences vary by resident and schedule.
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Features
Types of Care
Independent Living
Pets
Cats allowed
Dogs allowed
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Bath tubs
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Full kitchen
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Kitchenette
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Swimming pool / hot tub
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Transportation
Seattle-Tacoma International (3 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
Medication management
Dining
Gluten-free
Guest meals
International cuisine
Kosher
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Organic
Professional chef
Restaurant style dining
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Educational speakers / life long learning
Live well programs
Other religious services
Protestant services
Visiting chaplain or priest
Wine tasting
Nearby Places of Interest
Des Moines, Washington, offers a wide range of amenities and services that cater to seniors looking for a convenient and comfortable living environment. With a variety of restaurants such as Auntie Irene's Coffee Shop and Sharps Roasthouse, pharmacies like Bartell Drugs and Walgreens, and cafes like Floret and Starbucks all within a few miles, residents have easy access to dining options and medical necessities. The area also boasts proximity to transportation hubs like Angle Lake Station and the South Satellite, making it easy for seniors to travel around the city or even further if needed. Additionally, nearby parks such as Johnson Pit #30 Earthworks Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. For healthcare needs, there are several physicians' offices including Three Tree Women's Clinic and Northwest Foot And Ankle Center, as well as hospitals like St Francis Sleep Disorders Clinic and St Francis Hospital in close proximity. Places of worship like Holy Spirit Parish are also available for spiritual support. Overall, Des Moines offers a well-rounded community for senior living with convenient access to essential services and recreational opportunities.
Restaurants
Auntie Irene's Coffee Shop (0.7 miles)
Denny's (2.1 miles)
Sharps Roasthouse (2.2 miles)
Seattle Taproom (2.4 miles)
13 Coins (2.4 miles)
Azteca Mexican Restaurants (3.6 miles)
El Rinconsito (4.1 miles)
Pharmacies
Bartell Drugs (1 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
Bartell Drugs (4.1 miles)
A&H Pharmaceutical Service (4.3 miles)
Walgreens (4.3 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Walgreens (4.7 miles)
Transportation
Angle Lake Station (1.3 miles)
South Satellite (2.1 miles)
International Arrivals Facility (2.2 miles)
Club at SEA (2.2 miles)
Concourse A (2.3 miles)
Concourse B (2.3 miles)
Delta SkyClub A-B (2.4 miles)
Parks
Johnson Pit #30, Earthworks Park (1.7 miles)
Saltwater State Park (2.4 miles)
Ed Munro Seahurst Park (5.1 miles)
North SeaTac Park (5.5 miles)
Steel Lake Park (6.2 miles)
French Lake Off-Leash Dog Park (6.3 miles)
Wilson Playfields (7.5 miles)
Cafes
Floret (2.4 miles)
Starbucks (4.3 miles)
Starbucks (6.1 miles)
Dutch Bros Coffee (6.4 miles)
Starbucks (6.6 miles)
Starbucks (8.2 miles)
Physicians
Three Tree Women's Clinic (3.4 miles)
Northwest Foot And Ankle Center, PS (5.5 miles)
Kosnoski Eye Care (5.5 miles)
King LASIK (5.7 miles)
Kent Eye Clinic (5.9 miles)
Valley Medical Center, Rehab Services Pt Ot Therapy (6.3 miles)
Wesley Homes Des Moines offers a more competitive pricing structure compared to both King County and the broader state of Washington for its residential options. For instance, a studio at Wesley Homes is priced at $2,182 per month, significantly lower than the county average of $4,464 and the state average of $4,126. Similarly, one-bedroom units are available for $2,863, which is substantially less than the county's $5,127 and the state's $4,632 benchmarks. Two-bedroom accommodations at Wesley Homes Des Moines are offered at $3,470, again showing a marked difference from the county's price point of $5,111 and the state's average of $4,301. These cost advantages make Wesley Homes Des Moines an attractive option for those seeking quality living arrangements in a conducive environment while remaining mindful of their budget.
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