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Brookdale Foundation House

32290 1St Avenue South, Federal Way, WA 98003

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,756
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,472
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,270

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,406
  • Average State Price: $4,246
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Brookdale Foundation House Description

    Brookdale Foundation House is a community that offers independent living, assisted living and memory care and is located in Federal Way, Washington and is part of the Brookdale Senior Living network of communities. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio, one-bedroom, two-bedroom, suite and semi-private or share or companion room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 8.4 out of 10 making it the 4th highest rated community in the city out of 13 communities. See more information on reviews.

    To find information about the surrounding area including weather, crime, health facilities, parks, and more you can explore the neighborhood here.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    Independent Living

    Independent living offers seniors the freedom to enjoy their retirement in a supportive community setting, with amenities and activities tailored to their active lifestyle.

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    Assisted Living

    Assisted living offers a supportive community environment with personalized care and assistance for seniors who value their independence but need help with daily activities.

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    Memory Care

    Memory care offers specialized support for seniors with Alzheimer's and dementia, focusing on safety, personalized care, and enhancing life quality.

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    Community Reviews

    8.3
    Brookdale Foundation House
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 118 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 13 communities in Federal Way
  • Ranking in State: 372 out of 820 communities in WA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    6.0
    Brookdale Senior Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 1999 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Washington

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff C

    Employee Culture C



    Review Summary

    The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.

    Brookdale Foundation House in Federal Way has received a mix of reviews, highlighting both its strengths and areas for improvement. Many reviewers have praised the facility for its better management since mid-2019, noting improvements in attentiveness and professionalism. The staff is frequently described as thoughtful, professional, friendly, and helpful, with specific commendations for their care during the Covid-19 pandemic and their efforts to keep residents safe and comfortable.

    The facility itself is described as beautiful, well-maintained, and conveniently located next to Kaiser Permanente for easy access to medical care. The dining services are appreciated for their restaurant-style offerings, with multiple entrees, sides, and desserts, despite some reviewers noting the food as good but not exceptional. Activities and amenities are highlighted positively, with a range of events and services designed to keep residents engaged and active.

    However, some concerns have been raised regarding the facility's policies and administration. One reviewer mentioned a situation where residents were given what felt like an eviction notice due to the facility's plans to convert their floor into a memory-care unit, causing distress. Another reviewer expressed dissatisfaction with the handling of fees after their relative passed away before moving in, suggesting a need for more compassionate business practices.

    Despite these criticisms, many families have expressed satisfaction with the care their loved ones receive at Brookdale Foundation House, particularly in the memory care unit. The staff's dedication to making transitions smooth and stress-free has been noted, with specific staff members receiving thanks for their exceptional service.

    Overall, Brookdale Foundation House is often recommended by reviewers for those seeking a senior living facility that offers a blend of care, comfort, and community. While there are areas for improvement, particularly in administration and policy transparency, the positive aspects of the facility seem to outweigh the negatives for many residents and their families.


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    Health

    Medication Management

    Therapy Room

    Skilled Nursing

    Personal Care

    Assistance with Daily Living

    Bathing


    Services

    Concierge Service

    Personal Solutions

    Postal Services


    Activities

    Arts & Crafts Studio

    Game Room

    Billiards

    Engaging Activities

    Bingo

    Recreational and Social Activities


    Community Amenities

    Fitness Center

    Transportation

    Parking - Surface

    Library

    Beauty/Barber Shop

    Courtyard and Garden


    Room Amenities

    Flat Screen TV

    Wi Fi Access Throughout

    Kitchen

    Telephone


    Dining

    Private Dining Room

    Dining Services

    Decadent Meals

    Dementia-friendly Menus


    Transportation

    Transportation

    Parking


    Pet

    Pet Friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Federal Way which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 95,171 (large town).
    • The average income is $59,557, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 41
      • Average Temperature: 55.0
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 180 days of rain, 11 days of snow and 173 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.5 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 36.4 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 7.5% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 19.5% of the population are Foreign-born which is a high percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 14% Asian, 14% Black or African-American, 13% Hispanic or Latino, and 55% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 8.31 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.37 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 6.3 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.2 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 176.0, Moderate Days 31.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Safeway 1555
    0.7 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    0.9 miles away
    H Mart
    1.0 miles away
    Trader Joe's
    1.0 miles away
    Campeón Market
    1.1 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    SW 320th St & 1st Ave S
    0.2 miles away
    S 320th St & 4th Ave S
    0.2 miles away
    S 320th St & 5th Ave S
    0.3 miles away
    SW 320th St & 3rd Pl SW
    0.3 miles away
    S 320th St & 8th Ave S
    0.4 miles away

    Banks

    AlaskaUSA Federal Credit Union
    0.7 miles away
    Ukrainian Credit Union
    0.8 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    0.8 miles away
    Heritage Bank
    0.9 miles away
    Bank of America
    0.9 miles away

    Hospitals

    St. Francis Hospital
    1.3 miles away
    Multicare Auburn Medical Center
    4.8 miles away
    MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
    6.6 miles away
    Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
    6.8 miles away
    Saint Joseph Medical Center
    7.1 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Onuri Pharmacy
    0.6 miles away
    Rite Aid
    0.8 miles away
    Key Compounding Pharmacy
    0.9 miles away
    High Land Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    CVS Pharmacy
    1.5 miles away

    Dentists

    Family & Cosmetic Dentistry
    0.1 miles away
    Dr. Van Dang, DMD - Family Dentistry
    0.6 miles away
    Dr. Bin Trail, DDS
    0.6 miles away
    Tran Family Dentistry
    0.6 miles away
    Happy & Joy Dental
    0.6 miles away

    Parks

    Fishers Pond Park
    0.4 miles away
    French Lake Park
    0.4 miles away
    Celebration Park
    0.5 miles away
    Mirror Lake Park
    0.6 miles away
    Federal Way
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    The Commons At Federal Way
    1.0 miles away
    The Outlet Collection Seattle
    4.0 miles away
    Titusville Station
    6.6 miles away
    Tacoma Mall
    9.1 miles away
    Great Wall Shopping Mall
    10.1 miles away

    Culture

    Federal Way Performing Arts and Event Center
    1.2 miles away
    Lake Stage
    2.9 miles away
    Ampitheatre
    2.9 miles away
    Dash Point Amphitheatre
    3.5 miles away
    Auburn Avenue Theatre
    4.9 miles away

    Restaurants

    Billy McHale's Restaurant
    0.7 miles away
    Tokyo Steak House
    0.8 miles away
    May May Hong Kong BBQ
    0.8 miles away
    Mika Japanese Buffet
    0.8 miles away
    Vince's Italian Restaurant & Pizzeria
    0.8 miles away

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