Mountain View Adult Family Home in Ferndale operates as a residential care home and is equipped to manage residents with complex medical profiles. The staff accepts individuals who wander during the day or night, are at risk for elopement, display combative or other behavioral concerns, stay up all night, or need wound care and oxygen therapy. Special diet preparation is available, and the team supports adults under 60 as well as residents managing diabetes through oral medication, injections, or sliding-scale insulin. Care protocols are in place for residents with advanced dementia, ensuring supervision and interventions match the progression of the condition.

A registered nurse or licensed practical nurse is on staff, and a nurse remains on call 24 hours a day. Continuous direct-care coverage is maintained, with door alarms, a fenced rear yard, and PERS alerts to enhance security. A home-visiting physician is available for routine exams and urgent issues, minimizing outside trips. Caregivers provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, and they handle transfers ranging from stand-by help to two-person or full Hoyer lift moves for bed-bound residents. Walker and wheelchair users are also supported.

Resident rooms are offered in private or semiprivate layouts. Basic cable and regular housekeeping are included, laundry is handled by staff, and rooms may be furnished by the home or personalized with the resident’s own belongings. Features vary, so not every accommodation includes every listed element.

Meals are prepared on site following a set menu, with the option to order alternatives when needed. Snacks are stocked for between-meal nutrition, and the kitchen can modify meals to meet physician-ordered or preference-based diet requirements, including strict diabetic and other specialized meal plans. As with accommodations, not all dining choices provide every option mentioned.

The building is fully wheelchair accessible and offers internet access so residents can stay connected with family, manage personal affairs online, or enjoy web-based entertainment.