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Northwoods Lodge in Silverdale, WA

Northwoods Lodge is a nursing home community in Silverdale, WA.

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Northwoods Lodge in Silverdale, WA

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2321 Schold Place Northwest, Silverdale, WA 98383

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3.7 from 79 reviews
5 stars
45
4 stars
9
3 stars
3
2 stars
1
1 stars
21

Overall Review of Northwoods Lodge

common 18 reviews mention this

Care feels genuinely person-centered

Many residents describe staff who are kind, attentive, and encouraging.

Across the reviews, residents and families repeatedly come back to the same day-to-day experience: staff who treat people with respect and take time to talk, comfort, and support progress. Multiple reviewers specifically call out nurses and therapy staff by name and describe encouragement during rehab. Others mention smooth transitions and responsive help when medical situations or questions come up.

common 10 reviews mention this

Therapy support supports recovery goals

Physical, occupational, and related therapy are a central part of the rehab experience.

Several reviews focus on hands-on rehab care, especially physical and occupational therapy work aimed at mobility and strength. People describe therapists pushing appropriately while still keeping sessions manageable and encouraging. A few reviews also connect therapy progress to being able to return home or move to the next step after rehab.

caveat 3 reviews mention this

Staff responsiveness can lag

Some families report delays getting help when needed.

While many reviewers praise the team, a recurring concern is that assistance can be slower than expected. One reviewer mentions the call button response being on the slow side, and another describes waiting about an hour for lights to be answered. In the more negative accounts, families also describe times when dressing, medication, and care follow-through did not feel timely.

caveat 2 reviews mention this

Weekend staffing is sometimes questioned

A few reviews say staffing levels drop on weekends.

Some reviewers describe smoother care during weekdays, but slower experiences on weekends when fewer staff are available. One review directly attributes delays to weekend understaffing. Another negative review similarly points to inadequate staffing affecting care execution for a loved one.

caveat 6 reviews mention this

Dining satisfaction is mixed

Food quality is a frequent point of disagreement in reviews.

A number of reviewers describe food as very good, while others say meals are worse than hospital food or not edible. Several negative reviews mention bringing food in or that snacks and meals were not provided as expected. Even among more neutral comments, at least one reviewer frames the dining as institutional rather than appetizing.

  • A spacious and elegant dining room with large windows, decorated with flowers, chandeliers, and draped curtains.
caveat 2 reviews mention this

Activities can be limited

Some reviews say there were few or no meaningful activities.

Although some residents mention activities such as movie days and keeping people busy, other families report that their loved one did not have activities to participate in. In those accounts, residents spend much of the day in bed or without a clear activity schedule. The contrast suggests activity availability may vary by unit, timing, or staffing.

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Features

Housing

  • 47 resident community capacity 47 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

  • Seattle-Tacoma International (23 miles away) Seattle-Tacoma International (23 miles away)

Care Services

  • 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
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Nearby Places of Interest

Physicians

  • Joseph J. Bohonos, MD (1.1 miles)
  • Silverdale Smiles Dent (1.1 miles)
  • Knight Vision (1.2 miles)
  • Silverdale Eye MD (1.3 miles)
  • Jason C. Cheung, MD (1.4 miles)
  • Kitsap OBGYN (1.5 miles)
  • WestSound Orthopaedics - Silverdale (1.9 miles)

Theaters

  • AMC Kitsap 8 (1.5 miles)
  • Rodeo Drive-In Theatre (11.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Rite Aid (1.5 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.7 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (4.6 miles)
  • Rite Aid (4.9 miles)
  • Agate Dreams (5.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (5.9 miles)

Hospitals

  • Upper Cervical Health Centers Of America (1.6 miles)
  • North Kitsap Medical Center (5.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (4 miles)
  • Envy Bar and Grill (4.7 miles)
  • Hi Joy Bowl (9.9 miles)
  • Salt & Straw (13.7 miles)
  • Palisade (13.7 miles)
  • The Walrus And The Carpenter (13.9 miles)
  • Stoup Brewing (14.3 miles)

Parks

  • Battle Point Park (4.8 miles)
  • Manette Playfield (7.8 miles)
  • Fay Bainbridge Park (8.1 miles)
  • Blake Island State Park (12.8 miles)
  • Ballard Playfield (13.4 miles)
  • Carkeek Park (14.7 miles)
  • Emma Schmitz Memorial Overlook (14.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (10 miles)
  • Uptown Espresso (13.2 miles)
  • Cafe Mox (13.9 miles)
  • Starbucks (14.1 miles)
  • Ugly Mug Café & Coffee Roasters (14.1 miles)
  • Lighthouse Roasters (15.1 miles)
  • Diva Espresso (15.2 miles)

Transportation

  • Seattle Center Monorail (15.7 miles)

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