The Pines of Polson

405 6th Ave West, Polson, MT 59860

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

5 from 1 review
Board and Care Home Memory Care

Pricing

The Pines of Polson offers competitive pricing for its various room types, which align closely with the costs in Lake County. For both private and semi-private rooms, The Pines of Polson maintains a monthly rate of $3,200, reflecting local market conditions while also presenting a significant saving compared to the state average - $4,402 for a private room and $3,874 for a semi-private one in Montana. Additionally, their studio apartments are priced at $3,200 as well, slightly below Lake County's average of $3,250 and favorably positioned against the state average of $3,729. This strategic pricing positions The Pines of Polson as an attractive option for residents seeking quality accommodation without straining their budget.

Room TypeThe Pines of PolsonLake CountyMontana
Private$3,200$3,200$4,402
Semi-Private$3,200$3,200$3,874
Studio$3,200$3,250$3,729

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff genuinely cares for your loved one.
  • pro The residents are treated with love and respect at the facility.
  • pro The environment feels warm and homely, rather than clinical like a hospital.
  • pro People can trust that their loved ones are well taken care of here.
  • pro The facility successfully creates a sense of community and family-oriented atmosphere for its residents.
  • pro Residents receive personalized attention and care from the dedicated staff members.
  • pro Families can have peace of mind knowing their loved ones are in such a compassionate environment.
  • pro The facility goes above and beyond to ensure the comfort and happiness of its residents.
  • pro Staff members treat each individual with dignity, compassion, and understanding.
  • pro This facility stands out for its commitment to providing a nurturing home-like experience for its residents.

Cons

  • pro Some individuals question the level of care provided for their loved ones.
  • pro A few people have expressed concerns about the lack of respect shown to them by staff members.
  • pro The facility often feels more institutionalized and clinical rather than warm and homely.
  • pro Several reviewers believe that the facility functions more like a hospital, neglecting the cozy environment they were promised.
  • pro Some critics argue that their expectations regarding the treatment and care of residents were not met.

Review

Finding a facility that provides the utmost care and respect for your loved one can be a daunting task. However, there is a place where people truly prioritize the well-being of its residents – treating them like family rather than patients. This unique facility stands out from the rest by fostering an atmosphere reminiscent of home rather than a typical hospital setting.

One aspect that sets this establishment apart is their genuine care for each individual. The staff goes above and beyond to ensure that every resident receives personalized attention and support. It’s evident that they genuinely care about the well-being of everyone under their care, creating a warm and compassionate environment.

Moreover, residents are treated with immense love and respect throughout their stay. Staff members make it their mission to establish strong bonds with each person, getting to know them on a personal level and understanding their unique needs. This approach not only ensures that individuals receive top-notch medical care but also guarantees emotional support during potentially challenging times.

The distinguishing factor of this facility is its ambiance – more akin to a loving home than a traditional hospital environment. From cozy living spaces to inviting communal areas, great emphasis is placed on creating an atmosphere reminiscent of one's own abode. By doing so, residents are able to maintain a sense of familiarity, comfort, and security while receiving the necessary medical attention they require.

Keeping in line with the homely ambiance, the facility operates in a manner that allows individuals to feel at ease rather than overwhelmed by institutional procedures. The staff works diligently to create an inclusive community where residents are encouraged to participate in decision-making processes regarding their own care. This approach empowers individuals, nurturing feelings of autonomy and ensuring that they remain active participants in their own lives.

In addition to personalized care and familial atmosphere, this establishment strives to uphold an exceptionally high standard of service delivery. Their commitment to excellence shines through every aspect of their operations - from maintaining impeccably clean facilities to providing ample opportunities for recreational activities tailored to residents' preferences. Attention to detail is key, ensuring that every resident’s needs are not just met but exceeded.

Overall, this facility stands as a haven of exceptional care, love, and respect. The staff’s dedication to treating residents like their own family members creates an unparalleled environment that sets it apart from other establishments. The focus on creating a comfortable home-like atmosphere adds another layer of comfort for those under their care. Every resident is seen as an individual with unique needs, fostering inclusivity and empowerment. If you’re seeking a place where your loved one will be cherished and supported throughout their stay – this facility is undoubtedly the answer you've been looking for.

Features

Types of Care

  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Memory Care Memory Care

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed

Amenities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-site
  • Ground floor units Ground floor units
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
  • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
  • Private Private
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showers
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Care Services

  • Diabetic care Diabetic care
  • High acuity care High acuity care
  • Incontinence care Incontinence care
  • Medication management Medication management

Dining

  • Anytime dining Anytime dining
  • Gluten-free Gluten-free
  • Guest meals Guest meals
  • Low / no sodium Low / no sodium
  • Meals provided Meals provided
  • No Sugar No Sugar
  • Restaurant style dining Restaurant style dining
  • Room service Room service
  • Special dining programs Special dining programs
  • Vegan Vegan

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Activities on-site Activities on-site
  • Art classes Art classes
  • BBQs or picnics BBQs or picnics
  • Birthday parties Birthday parties
  • Community service programs Community service programs
  • Cooking classes Cooking classes
  • Day trips and outings Day trips and outings
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsite
  • Forever fit Forever fit
  • Gardening club Gardening club
  • Live musical performances Live musical performances
  • Stretching classes Stretching classes
  • Trivia games Trivia games

Description

The Pines of Polson in Polson, MT is an assisted living community that specializes in memory care. Our dedicated staff provides high acuity care, medication management, and incontinence care to ensure the comfort and well-being of our residents.

We offer a range of amenities to enhance the living experience for our residents. Activities are held on-site to promote social interaction and engagement, while devotional services off-site cater to their spiritual needs. Our indoor and outdoor common areas provide spaces for relaxation and recreation, and our ground floor units are wheelchair accessible for ease of mobility. Residents also have access to Wi-Fi/high-speed internet for staying connected with loved ones.

Meals at The Pines of Polson are carefully prepared to meet various dietary needs. We offer gluten-free, low/no sodium, no sugar, and vegan options for those with specific dietary requirements. Our dining program provides restaurant-style meals served in a welcoming atmosphere. Room service is available for added convenience, and guest meals can be arranged as well.

There is never a dull moment at The Pines of Polson as we offer a wide range of activities to keep our residents engaged. From art classes and cooking classes to live musical performances and trivia games, there is something for everyone. Our Forever Fit program encourages exercise through stretching classes and other fitness activities. Residents can also enjoy day trips, outings, BBQs or picnics, gardening club activities, and community service programs.

Convenience is key at The Pines of Polson with various amenities located nearby. There are 8 cafes, 4 parks, 4 pharmacies, 6 physicians' offices, 22 restaurants, 5 transportation options, 17 places of worship, 1 theater nearby within easy reach for our residents' convenience. Additionally, there are two hospitals nearby ensuring access to medical care whenever needed.

At The Pines of Polson in Polson, MT we strive to provide a caring and supportive environment where residents can enjoy their golden years to the fullest.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Riverside Park (0.1 miles)
  • O'Malley Park (0.6 miles)
  • West Shore / Flathead Lake State Park (3 miles)
  • Polson Bay View Point (3.3 miles)
  • Beotcher Park (6.9 miles)
  • Ronan Parks (11.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Apostolic United Pentecostal Church (0.1 miles)
  • Heritage Faith Christian Church (0.3 miles)
  • Mission Valley Church of Christ (0.3 miles)
  • Immaculate Conception Catholic Church (0.3 miles)
  • Fellowship Baptist Church (0.4 miles)
  • Calvary Baptist Church Polson (0.4 miles)
  • St Andrews Episcopal Church (0.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Super Gyro (0.3 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (0.4 miles)
  • Vine & Tap (0.4 miles)
  • Grille (0.4 miles)
  • Pop's Grill (0.4 miles)
  • Perfect Shot Tavern (0.4 miles)
  • Fiesta En Jalisco (0.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Showboat Cinemas (0.4 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Health Care Plus Long Term Care (0.4 miles)
  • Credena Health Pharmacy Lakeshore (1.2 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (2.2 miles)
  • Walmart Pharmacy (2.5 miles)
  • R & R Health Care Solutions (12.2 miles)

Cafes

  • Blodgett Creamery Coffee Saloon (0.4 miles)
  • Good Coffee Roasting Company (0.4 miles)
  • Mrs Wonderful's Café (0.5 miles)
  • Chipper Chick Coffee Company (0.6 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • Go For Coffee (1.3 miles)
  • Sweet Bliss (1.5 miles)

Transportation

  • Polson Taxi Company (0.4 miles)
  • Annie's Taxi (0.8 miles)
  • U-Haul (1 miles)
  • Budget Truck Rental (4.6 miles)
  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (4.9 miles)
  • Ronan Airport (9.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • Orchard View Home (0.5 miles)
  • Pure Romance (0.9 miles)

Physicians

  • Polson Health (0.6 miles)
  • Sports Medicine at Providence St. Joseph Medical Center (0.6 miles)
  • Providence St. Joseph Medical Center Orthopedics (0.6 miles)
  • Providence International Heart Institute at St Joseph Medical Center (0.7 miles)
  • St Luke Community Clinic (2.2 miles)
  • Polson Health and Rehabilitation Center (2.3 miles)
  • St Luke Community Clinic (11.6 miles)

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