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Memory Care at The Lodges Costs & Pricing
At The Lodges, the costs for Memory Care reflect a premium offering in comparison to both Thurston County and the broader state of Washington. The semi-private room is priced at $6,250 per month, significantly higher than the county average of $4,280 and the state average of $4,267. For those opting for a studio arrangement, the monthly cost escalates to $12,500 - substantially above Thurston County's average of $4,131 and state level of $4,126. This pricing structure indicates that while The Lodges provides exceptional care and amenities tailored to memory care needs, it comes at a considerable financial investment compared to local and state benchmarks.
Floor plans
Memory Care at The Lodges
Thurston County
Washington
Semi-Private
$6,250
$4,280
$4,272
Studio
$12,500
$4,131
$4,128
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Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, compassionate, and attentive.
Many reviews emphasize respectful, caring interactions during day-to-day life, including staff engaging with residents and creating a welcoming feeling for visitors. Families also note reassurance from the team’s communication and responsiveness when questions come up. Several reviewers highlight positive staff behavior during activities and personal care routines, including clean clothing and grooming.
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Dining gets repeat positive mentions
Dining is often singled out for tasting good and being well managed.
At least a couple of reviewers specifically call out food quality and the dining experience. One family member says their loved one consistently enjoyed the meals, and another describes good food during end-of-life support. The community also offers meal programs that include room service and dietary options such as low/no sodium and no-sugar meals.
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Upgrades and management changes
Multiple reviews mention noticeable changes, including updates and a management shift.
Some reviewers describe improvements such as better lighting, fresh carpeting, new furniture, and an overall change in the feel of the building. Others connect those upgrades to staff working more effectively or feeling more coordinated. At the same time, not all reviews are positive about recent changes, with at least one reviewer describing a decline tied to staffing and operational cuts.
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Alzheimer’s and dementia-focused care
Residents’ needs are repeatedly framed around Alzheimer’s and dementia care.
Several reviewers sought out the community specifically for memory care and say they found strong expertise with Alzheimer’s and dementia. They also mention confidence in the care team’s knowledge and the way staff support residents and families through the transition. This lines up with the care services offered, including medication management and specialized support such as diabetic care and ambulatory care.
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Care and staffing concerns appear too
A minority of reviews raise concerns about medical oversight and staffing levels.
One reviewer describes the facility struggling to maintain appropriate clinical support, including difficulty keeping an RN and concerns about delayed responses to health issues. Another review raises issues about medical decisions and provider involvement, including reliance on an infrequent clinician and concerns about medication changes. Together, these reports contrast with the many positive descriptions of capable care and highlight a need to verify current staffing and clinical processes.
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Features
Types of Care
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Medication management
Dining
Guest meals
Low / no sodium
Meals provided
No Sugar
Room service
Special dining programs
Vegetarian
Activities
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Devotional activities on-site
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Mormon/LDS services
Other religious services
Protestant services
Visiting Rabbi
Visiting chaplain or priest
Nearby Places of Interest
This part of Lacey, Washington offers a convenient and vibrant community for seniors. With several pharmacies nearby such as Netmeds Pharmacy and Fred Meyer Pharmacy, access to healthcare services is easily accessible. Places of worship like Sacred Heart Catholic Church and Saint Placid Priory provide spiritual support for residents. Various physicians' offices including Geneva Woods and Seamar Community Health Center-Lacey offer medical care options in the vicinity. Additionally, there are cafes like Banh Mi Saigon 8 and restaurants such as Pints & Quarts within close proximity for socializing and dining out. Parks like Dream Team Park and Rainier Vista Community Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation, while the Regal Martin Village ScreenX & IMAX theater offers entertainment options. Hospitals like Providence Health & Services and South Sound Surgery Center are also located nearby for any medical emergencies. Overall, this area of Lacey provides a well-rounded living environment with convenient amenities for seniors to enjoy their retirement years.
Pharmacies
Netmeds Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
Kirk's / CHS Clinical Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
Shopko Lacey Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
Top Food & Drug Ftd Floral (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.6 miles)
Kirk's Drug (1.8 miles)
Fred Meyer Pharmacy (2 miles)
Places of Worship
Sacred Heart Catholic Church (1 miles)
Saint Placid Priory (2 miles)
Physicians
Geneva Woods (1.2 miles)
Natural Medicines & Family Practice (1.3 miles)
Seamar Community Health Center-Lacey (1.7 miles)
Sunday Clinic (1.8 miles)
Willamette Dental Group - Olympia (1.8 miles)
Providence Western Washington Oncology (1.9 miles)
At The Lodges, the costs for Memory Care reflect a premium offering in comparison to both Thurston County and the broader state of Washington. The semi-private room is priced at $6,250 per month, significantly higher than the county average of $4,280 and the state average of $4,267. For those opting for a studio arrangement, the monthly cost escalates to $12,500 - substantially above Thurston County's average of $4,131 and state level of $4,126. This pricing structure indicates that while The Lodges provides exceptional care and amenities tailored to memory care needs, it comes at a considerable financial investment compared to local and state benchmarks.
Medication management at The Lodges is a pivotal feature that ensures residents receive the correct dosages of prescribed medications on time, minimizing the risk of errors that can arise from cognitive decline. Trained staff oversee medication schedules and administration, which not only helps manage symptoms effectively but also alleviates concerns for families about their loved ones' well-being. This organized approach allows residents to focus on their daily activities without the added stress of remembering complex medication regimens. Furthermore, regular evaluations are conducted to monitor and adjust medications as needed, fostering an environment conducive to peace of mind for both residents and their families.
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Reminiscence therapy helps individuals with dementia recall past memories through structured discussions and meaningful objects, enhancing mood, relationships, and sense of identity while celebrating their lives. It can be practiced in formal settings or at home, requiring sensitivity to personal histories and cultural backgrounds.
Reminiscence therapy is a structured method for older adults, especially those with dementia, to share life stories using prompts and sensory cues, fostering emotional well-being, social engagement, and self-identity. It aims to improve quality of life by enhancing interpersonal connections and cognitive stimulation while requiring careful facilitation to avoid distressing memories.
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Memory Care
Activities off-site
Air-conditioning
Beautician on-site
Cable or satellite TV
Devotional services on-site
Ground floor units
Handicap accessible
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Medication management
Guest meals
Art classes
Catholic services
Cooking classes
Day trips and outings
Jewish services
Karaoke
Live well programs
Strong memory care with 24/7 supervision and tailored programming.
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