Rose of Sharon in Mountlake Terrace, WA, operates as a Residential Care Home equipped to handle a wide range of medical needs. The team accepts residents who wander during the day or night, are at risk for elopement, display combative or other behavioral issues, stay awake overnight, use oxygen, require special diets, are under 60, or manage diabetes with either oral medications or insulin injections. Staff members are also skilled in supporting residents living with advanced dementia conditions.
An RN or LPN is on the premises, and a nurse is on call 24 hours a day, ensuring clinical oversight at all times. The property maintains continual staffing alongside secure front and rear fencing, alarmed doors, and a PERS alert system. Caregivers provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting and are trained to manage transfers for residents using walkers and wheelchairs, those requiring standby supervision, and individuals who need a one-person lift.
Private and shared rooms are available, and many—but not all—come with cable connections so residents can watch their preferred programs. Because features vary by unit, families should verify which specific amenities are present in the room they plan to select.
Meals follow a set menu prepared in accordance with common nutritional standards, and the kitchen can adjust textures or ingredients for physician-ordered or preference-based diet modifications. Snacks are available throughout the day to help residents maintain caloric intake between scheduled meals.
Residents have access to internet service, enabling email, video calls, or streaming entertainment, with staff assistance offered as necessary.