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GenCare LifeStyle at Point Ruston
4970 Main Street, Tacoma, WA 98407
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GenCare LifeStyle at Point Ruston Description
GenCare LifeStyle at Point Ruston is a community that offers independent living, assisted living, memory care and respite care and is about 4.0 miles outside the small town of Fircrest, Washington. 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 8.6 out of 10 making it the 14th highest rated community in the city out of 43 communities. See more information on reviews.
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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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Review Summary
The following is an AI generated summary of the reviews of the community from across the web.
GenCare LifeStyle at Point Ruston receives mixed reviews from residents and their families. Many highlight the facility's luxurious amenities, including an indoor swimming pool, a well-equipped gym, a theater, and a bistro. The apartments, particularly those with washers and dryers, are praised for their modernity and comfort. The staff is frequently described as accommodating, helpful, and attentive, making residents feel welcomed and cared for from day one.
However, some reviews point out areas for improvement. Parking issues and the facility's large size have deterred some potential residents. Concerns have been raised about the quality of food and the effectiveness of certain services, such as medication management and laundry. The cost of living at GenCare LifeStyle at Point Ruston, while competitive, is mentioned as a significant factor, with some finding it more expensive compared to other options.
Despite these criticisms, many residents and their families appreciate the facility's vibrant atmosphere, range of activities, and the sense of community among staff and residents. The location, nestled in a lively area with shops and activities, adds to its appeal. The facility's approach to promoting an active lifestyle, including personalized training sessions and a variety of classes, is a highlight for many.
In summary, GenCare LifeStyle at Point Ruston offers a modern, upscale living environment with a focus on active lifestyles and community engagement. While some aspects may not meet everyone's expectations, many residents enjoy the quality of life provided by the facility's amenities, staff, and location.
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What is in the Neighborhood
- 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
- 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.
- 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
1.7 miles awayMetropolitan Market
2.0 miles awayWinCo Foods
2.9 miles awayGrocery Outlet
3.0 miles awayStadium Thirftway
3.4 miles awayTransportation
Point Defiance Terminal
0.8 miles awayBus Stations
45th St N & N Huson St
0.5 miles away2177
0.6 miles away2178
0.6 miles away2184
0.6 miles away2174
0.6 miles awayBanks
Obee Credit Union
0.2 miles awayTacoma Narrows Federal Credit Union
0.4 miles awayGesa Credit Union
1.8 miles awayKeyBank
1.8 miles awayChase
1.8 miles awayHospitals
MultiCare Tacoma General Hospital
3.4 miles awayMary Bridge Children's Hospital
3.5 miles awayMultiCare Allenmore Hospital
3.9 miles awaySaint Joseph Medical Center
4.2 miles awayPharmacies
Walgreens
1.3 miles awayRite Aid
2.2 miles awayRanko's Drugs
3.4 miles awayCommunity by Walgreens
3.4 miles awayBartell Drugs
3.6 miles awayDentists
Tranquility Dental
0.1 miles awayDefiance Dental Studio
0.6 miles awayComfort Dental
1.9 miles awaySoundview Dental Arts
2.3 miles awayFamily Orthodontics
2.9 miles awayParks
Ruston
0.1 miles awayRuston Way
0.2 miles awayRust Park
0.4 miles awayBaltimore Park
0.4 miles awayPoint Defiance Park
0.5 miles awayNone Found
Shopping
Tacoma Mall
5.7 miles awayCulture
Wild Wonders Outdoor Theater
1.0 miles awayTacoma Musical Playhouse
3.2 miles awayTacoma Little Theatre
3.3 miles awayTemple Theatre
3.6 miles awayFeast Arts Center
3.8 miles awayRestaurants
Two Town Pub & Cafe
0.1 miles awayMio Sushi
0.2 miles awayStack 571 Burger & Whiskey Bar
0.2 miles awayWildFin American Grill - Tacoma
0.2 miles awayFarrelli's Woodfired Pizza
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