Ruthaven in Covington, WA, offers a comprehensive range of assisted living services tailored to meet the medical needs of its residents. The facility provides extensive medical support for various conditions, including advanced dementia, diabetes management through oral medications, injections, and sliding scale protocols. Residents who require wound care, special diets, and care for specific demographic groups, such as those under 60 years old, are well supported. Ruthaven's on-site nursing staff, including registered nurses (RNs) and licensed practical nurses (LPNs), ensures that residents receive the necessary medical care around the clock, with night shifts fully staffed. Additional safety measures such as door alarms, pull cords for emergencies, and a medic alert system enhance resident security and prompt staff assistance whenever needed.
Apart from its robust medical care, Ruthaven is equipped to assist residents with daily living activities such as bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, providing tailored care plans to suit individual needs. The facility offers various transfer services, accommodating those who use walkers or wheelchairs and supporting transfers that require one or two staff members, including the availability of Hoyer lifts for full transfers. Accommodations at Ruthaven typically include cable access and furnished living spaces, although not all accommodations feature these amenities. The dining experience features a set menu with weekly meal options, along with available snacks and the ability to manage dietary modifications to meet specific health requirements.
Ruthaven also offers a selection of amenities and community services designed to enhance the residents' living experience. Facilities include a movie room for entertainment, a barber and beauty shop for personal grooming, and communal gardens that provide a peaceful outdoor space for relaxation and socializing. The property is wheelchair accessible, ensuring that residents with mobility challenges can navigate the facility comfortably. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed, as some accommodations may have pet policies in place.
Residents at Ruthaven can expect a supportive environment enriched by community and personalized care tailored to both their medical and personal needs. The facility’s focus on accessibility, nutrition, and overall wellness emphasizes its commitment to maintaining a high standard of assisted living.