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Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon, WA

Mira Vista Care Center is a nursing home community in Mount Vernon, WA.

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Mira Vista Care Center in Mount Vernon, WA

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300 South 18Th Street, Mount Vernon, WA 98274

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

3.9 from 67 reviews
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4 stars
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Overall Review of Mira Vista Care Center

common 30 reviews mention this

Staff care and responsiveness

Residents and families frequently describe staff as kind, professional, and attentive.

Many reviews emphasize that caregivers, nurses, and therapists treat residents with respect and show genuine concern. Several residents and family members also highlight that staff are responsive and helpful during rehab and daily needs. A smaller set of reviews raise concerns about delays, communication breakdowns, or not providing help when expected.

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Therapy helps with recovery

Physical, occupational, and speech therapy are a major focus of the rehab experience described in reviews.

Reviewers consistently connect their progress to the therapy team, calling out strong physical therapy and support that helped them regain mobility. Some reviews specifically mention occupational and speech therapy as part of the plan of care. A few negative reviews criticize overall medical care quality and treatment coordination, including how therapy aligns with doctors’ orders.

common 15 reviews mention this

Facility cleanliness and upkeep

Cleanliness and good maintenance come up repeatedly in resident and family feedback.

A number of reviews describe the building as clean, well kept, and maintained, including comments about the facility appearance and rooms. Other reviews, however, point to hygiene or odor problems and complain that rooms were not cleaned and disinfected on a regular basis. Taken together, cleanliness is a frequent strength but not universally consistent across reviews.

caveat 18 reviews mention this

Food quality is mixed

Food receives both praise for diet-following and criticism for quality and temperature.

Some residents and families say meals were good, enjoyed by their loved ones, and followed diet requirements, with mention of menu choice. Other reviews criticize food quality, describing meals they felt were poorly prepared or not fresh, along with occasional complaints about serving temperature. Reviewers also mention that there are options available, but the overall dining experience is not consistent across comments.

caveat 10 reviews mention this

Understaffing and care delays

Some reviews report understaffing and long waits for help.

A subset of reviews describe understaffing and overwork, including families waiting for bathroom assistance or help for extended periods. There are also complaints about inconsistent communication, such as difficulty reaching staff or uncertainty about medications and updates. Residents and families who were generally satisfied sometimes contrast their experience with these issues, but the concerns are recurring in the negative reviews.

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Features

Housing

  • 94 resident community capacity 94 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Pacific Retina Specialist (0.1 miles)
  • Northwest Eye Surgeons (0.2 miles)
  • Northwest Asthma & Allergy Center (0.2 miles)
  • ByWater Medical Consultants (0.2 miles)
  • Skagit Radiology (0.2 miles)
  • Skagit Valley Medical Center Urgent Care (0.3 miles)
  • Trista Pendergrast, ARNP (0.3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Public Hospital District 1 Skagit County (0.3 miles)
  • Care Center (0.3 miles)
  • PeaceHealth United General Hospital (5.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Skagit Valley Medical Center (0.3 miles)
  • Hilltop Pharmacy (0.4 miles)
  • Haggen Pharmacy (0.5 miles)
  • Rite Aid (1.4 miles)
  • Makers Compounding Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Haggen Pharmacy (3.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Il Granaio (0.8 miles)
  • Skagit River Brewery (0.8 miles)
  • Pyung Chang Korean BBQ (0.9 miles)
  • Temperate Habits Brewing Company (0.9 miles)
  • District Brewing (1 miles)
  • Dari Delite (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)

Transportation

  • Skagit Station (0.8 miles)
  • Yellow Cab (1.2 miles)
  • Burlington Airport Shuttle (3.5 miles)

Cafes

  • Calico Cupboard Old Town Cafe & Bakery (0.9 miles)
  • Ristretto Coffee Lounge & Wine Bar (0.9 miles)
  • Mr T's Family Cafe (1.2 miles)
  • Bigfoot Java (1.4 miles)
  • Whidbey Coffee (2.3 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.4 miles)

Parks

  • Lions Park (1.1 miles)
  • Bakerview Park (1.1 miles)
  • Skagit Valley Playing Fields (1.6 miles)
  • Skagit River Park (2.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Second Mile Mount Vernon (1.9 miles)
  • First Baptist Church (3.9 miles)
  • Jehovah's Witnesses (4.2 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Cascade Mall 14 (3.2 miles)

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