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Franke Tobey Jones Retirement Estates

5340 North Bristol Street, Tacoma, WA 98407

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care Nursing Home Continuing Care Communities
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Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $3,324

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,142
  • Average State Price: $4,246
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • Franke Tobey Jones Retirement Estates Description

    Franke Tobey Jones Retirement Estates is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing care and continuing care communities and is about 3.4 miles outside the small town of Gig Harbor, Washington. Residents who live at the facility are able to choose from a range of studio room layouts.

    The community has an average rating of 9.7 out of 10 making it the highest rated community in the city out of 43 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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    Nursing Home

    Nursing Homes provide a nurturing environment offering round-the-clock care, personalized support, and community activities for seniors needing assistance with daily living.

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    Community Reviews

    9.7
    Franke Tobey Jones Retirement Estates
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 30 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 1 out of 43 communities in Tacoma
  • Ranking in State: 33 out of 820 communities in WA
  • Food and Dining A

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care A

    Staff A



    Review Summary

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

    Summary of Reviews for Franke Tobey Jones Senior Living:

    • Highly praised for its management, friendly atmosphere, safety, and variety of activities. The location is fantastic, and it is dog-friendly with great outdoor spaces.
    • Residents and their families appreciate the comfortable living conditions, excellent staff, and the sense of community.
    • Professionals working with FTJ commend the team's professionalism, communication, and the positive culture towards both vendors and residents.
    • Senior University offers interesting and well-organized classes, adding to the enriching environment.
    • The staff, including nursing, is top-notch, ensuring a caring environment. The grounds are beautifully maintained, and pets are welcome for visits.
    • Facilities are clean and well-maintained, with high-quality care provided by doctors, nurses, therapists, and CNA's.
    • Residents enjoy a variety of living options from independent living to assisted living and memory care, with amenities like a Wellness Program, exercise classes, and a well-equipped Wellness Center.
    • The dining experience is highlighted for its delicious food choices and friendly waitstaff.
    • Visitors note the beautiful rooms and grounds, and the compassionate and informative staff, making transitions into new living situations smoother.
    • Residents appreciate the location adjacent to Point Defiance Park, the quiet and secure environment, and the excellent care, especially during the COVID pandemic.
    • The Duplexes are particularly popular for those seeking a home-like environment without the maintenance, with great neighbors and a supportive maintenance team.
    • Prospective residents find the campus attractive and well-located, with varied independent living options and impressive facilities.
    • Families express gratitude for the attentive care provided in different living sections, including the Lillian Pratt building and memory care.
    • FTJ is recognized as the Gold Standard for continuing care, offering a wonderful, caring staff, engaging activities, great food, beautiful surroundings, and reasonable costs.
    • The response to COVID has been commendable, providing peace of mind to families about the safety and well-being of their loved ones.


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    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The average income is $109,282, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 41
      • Average Temperature: 55.6
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 177 days of rain, 7 days of snow and 179 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 2.2 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 37.7 years old, high compared to other cities.
    • 9.16% of the population are Veterans which is a very high percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 15.32% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 2% American Indian and Alaska Native, 11% Asian, 12% Black or African-American, 10% Hispanic or Latino, and 62% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 15.66 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 2.52 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 12.46 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.05 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 78.51 years old, which is average compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 183.0, Moderate Days 28.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 1.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Safeway
    1.9 miles away
    Metropolitan Market
    2.6 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    2.8 miles away
    WinCo Foods
    3.1 miles away
    Grocery Outlet
    3.1 miles away

    Transportation

    Point Defiance Terminal
    0.5 miles away

    Bus Stations

    Pearl St & Park Wy
    0.3 miles away
    2178
    0.3 miles away
    2177
    0.4 miles away
    Pt Defiance Ferry Terminal
    0.5 miles away
    2174
    0.5 miles away

    Banks

    Tacoma Narrows Federal Credit Union
    0.6 miles away
    Obee Credit Union
    0.8 miles away
    Gesa Credit Union
    2.0 miles away
    KeyBank
    2.0 miles away
    Wells Fargo
    2.0 miles away

    Hospitals

    MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
    4.2 miles away
    Mary Bridge Children's Hospital
    4.3 miles away
    MultiCare Allenmore Hospital
    4.4 miles away
    Saint Joseph Medical Center
    5.0 miles away
    Saint Anthony Hospital
    6.0 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.4 miles away
    Bartell Drugs
    2.6 miles away
    Olympic Pharmacy
    2.8 miles away
    Ranko's Drugs
    4.2 miles away

    Dentists

    Defiance Dental Studio
    0.3 miles away
    Tranquility Dental
    0.9 miles away
    Comfort Dental
    2.1 miles away
    Pacific Dental
    2.7 miles away
    Soundview Dental Arts
    3.2 miles away

    Parks

    Point Defiance Park
    0.1 miles away
    Northwest Native Plant Garden
    0.1 miles away
    Point Defiance Rose Garden
    0.3 miles away
    Iris Garden
    0.3 miles away
    Dahlia Trial Garden
    0.3 miles away

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    Culture

    Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater
    0.3 miles away
    Tacoma Musical Playhouse
    3.2 miles away
    Woodstock Gift Gallery
    3.4 miles away
    Tacoma Little Theatre
    4.2 miles away
    Temple Theatre
    4.4 miles away

    Restaurants

    Pearl Street Sea Grille
    0.2 miles away
    Plaza Cafe
    0.3 miles away
    Antique Sandwich Company
    0.3 miles away
    Macaluso's Italian Kitchen
    0.3 miles away
    Cole's Bar & Grill
    0.4 miles away

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