Maria's Best Care offers a range of accommodation options with pricing that reflects its premium services and facilities. For semi-private rooms, the monthly cost is $5,000, which is notably higher than both Snohomish County's average of $4,320 and the state average of $4,267. Private rooms are priced at $5,500, again exceeding county and state averages of $4,834 and $4,772 respectively. The one-bedroom units stand out at $6,500 per month, which is significantly above the county's average of $5,080 and the state's competitive rate of $4,632. While Maria's Best Care may be on the higher end of the spectrum compared to nearby options, many families find value in the superior care and amenities provided.
Floor plans
Maria's Best Care
Snohomish County
Washington
Semi-Private
$5,000
$4,320
$4,272
Private
$5,500
$4,834
$4,774
1 Bedroom
$6,500
$5,080
$4,634
Memory care communities with a similar price nearby
Residents consistently describe staff as responsive and professional.
Across the reviews, residents and families describe quick follow-through when arranging or adjusting care, along with clear communication during the process. Multiple people mention caregivers and managers staying on top of logistics and keeping the family informed. Several also highlight professionalism and punctuality as a reason they felt comfortable relying on the service.
common5 reviews mention this
Nursing support for health needs
Nursing-level support is a recurring theme in reviews.
Several reviews point to hands-on nursing involvement for clinical tasks and ongoing health management, including wound care and insulin support. Residents describe RN involvement, case management, and communication about care steps as part of the daily experience. This lines up with the kinds of clinical care services the community is set up to provide.
caveat3 reviews mention this
Communication and attentiveness issues
Some reviews describe missed calls and insufficient attention.
A few reviewers report problems with timely communication and responsiveness, including needing to call back again. Others describe caregivers who felt inattentive during visits or caregivers who did not follow instructions as expected. These accounts are the main places where the reviews diverge from the otherwise positive experiences.
common7 reviews mention this
Care matching and dependable caregivers
Reviews frequently mention caregiver matching and reliability.
Many residents describe receiving caregivers who suited their needs, including help with specific daily tasks and health-related routines. Several also mention consistent caregivers or long-term support that helped them stay in familiar surroundings. A smaller number describe disruptions like caregiver changes, but the broader theme is that matching and dependability matter to families.
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Features
Types of Care
Board and Care Home
Day Program
Memory Care
Amenities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Devotional services on-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Care Services
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Dining
Meals provided
Vegetarian
Activities
Activities off-site
Activities on-site
Devotional activities offsite
Devotional activities on-site
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Lynnwood, Washington, this area offers a convenient and bustling community for seniors. With multiple pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens within close proximity, access to necessary medications and health supplies is easily accessible. There are also several cafes such as Starbucks and Woods Coffee for socializing or enjoying a relaxing cup of coffee. In terms of dining options, seniors can choose from various restaurants like Yeh Yeh's Sandwiches and Chick-Fil-A for a delicious meal nearby. Additionally, there are plenty of parks like Meadowdale County Park and Lake Ballinger Park for outdoor activities and enjoying nature. For medical needs, Swedish Medical Center and the Everett Clinic are within a short distance. Overall, this part of Lynnwood offers a mix of amenities, healthcare facilities, recreational opportunities, and community spaces that cater to the needs of seniors looking for a vibrant living environment.
Maria's Best Care offers a range of accommodation options with pricing that reflects its premium services and facilities. For semi-private rooms, the monthly cost is $5,000, which is notably higher than both Snohomish County's average of $4,320 and the state average of $4,267. Private rooms are priced at $5,500, again exceeding county and state averages of $4,834 and $4,772 respectively. The one-bedroom units stand out at $6,500 per month, which is significantly above the county's average of $5,080 and the state's competitive rate of $4,632. While Maria's Best Care may be on the higher end of the spectrum compared to nearby options, many families find value in the superior care and amenities provided.
Maria's Best Care enhances the well-being of residents with dementia or Alzheimer's through its comprehensive medication management and incontinence care services. Effective medication management ensures that individuals receive their prescriptions on time and at the correct dosages, which is crucial for managing symptoms and maintaining overall health. By closely monitoring medications, staff can quickly identify potential side effects or interactions, providing timely interventions that support residents' cognitive functions and comfort levels. Incontinence care addresses a common challenge faced by those with memory impairments, as it helps maintain dignity and hygiene while reducing anxiety related to accidents. This tailored assistance not only promotes physical health but also fosters a more positive environment, allowing residents to feel secure and respected within their living space. Together, these features create a holistic approach to care that accommodates the unique needs of each individual, supporting both their cognitive and emotional well-being.
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Board and Care Home
Day Program
Memory Care
Beautician on-site
Devotional services off-site
Indoor common areas
Outdoor common areas
Private
Private bathrooms
Respite or short term stays offered
Wheelchair accessible showers
Ambulatory care
Diabetic care
High acuity care
Incontinence care
Medication management
Meals provided
Private rooms with memory-care focus, comprehensive services and engaging activities.
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