Mountain Glen Retirement Community
Mountain Glen Retirement Community is a premier assisted living community located in Mount Vernon, WA, offering a range of care services including independent living and respite care, ensuring residents receive the support they need while maintaining independence.
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About Mountain Glen Retirement Community
Mountain Glen Retirement Community is a premier assisted living community located in Mount Vernon, WA. We offer a range of care services including independent living and respite care, ensuring that our residents receive the level of support they need while maintaining their independence.
Our community boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. Our beauty salon allows for convenient on-site grooming services, while our cable or satellite TV ensures entertainment options are readily available. Residents can take advantage of community-operated transportation for outings and appointments, as well as utilize our computer center for staying connected with loved ones. Our dining room offers restaurant-style dining with delicious meals prepared by our skilled culinary team. Additionally, we provide housekeeping services to ensure a clean and tidy living environment.
To encourage an active lifestyle, we have a fitness room equipped with exercise equipment and wellness programs tailored to the specific needs of our residents. Our gaming room provides opportunities for socializing and friendly competition, while outdoor spaces such as gardens allow for relaxation and enjoyment of nature. For those looking to indulge in quiet activities, we have a small library where residents can immerse themselves in books or engage in personal enrichment.
At Mountain Glen Retirement Community, we understand the importance of pets in our residents' lives, which is why we are proud to be pet-friendly. Each apartment offers private bathrooms and kitchenettes to promote comfort and convenience.
The well-being of our residents is paramount, which is why we offer various care services. With a 24-hour call system and supervision, assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing is always readily available. Our dedicated team assists with transfers when needed and coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure holistic care is provided. Medication management ensures medications are taken correctly, promoting overall health.
Residents with dietary restrictions will find their needs catered to with special dietary options available. For those requiring transportation for medical purposes, we provide both non-medical transportation arrangements and transportation to doctor's appointments.
Engaging activities are an integral part of life at our community. Residents can enjoy concierge services, planned day trips, and resident-run activities, all designed to foster social connections and stimulate the mind. Scheduled daily activities provide structure and opportunities for engagement.
With numerous nearby amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and theaters, our residents have easy access to a variety of services and recreational opportunities.
At Mountain Glen Retirement Community, we strive to create a warm and welcoming environment where residents can flourish in their golden years. Contact us today to learn more about how we can meet your assisted living needs.
Review Summary
Mountain Glen Retirement Community is receiving positive reviews from multiple individuals who have either stayed or visited the facility. Satisfaction is frequently mentioned regarding the friendliness of the staff, variety of meal options, spacious and accessible rooms, and numerous daily activities. The value for money is also noted as reasonable. Reviewers appreciate the availability of all three levels of care (assisted living, independent living, respite care) and the helpfulness of the staff. Positive experiences include residents enjoying the food, gardens, music activities, and ice cream socials, with excellent care from aids and nursing staff, and helpful administrative support. However, some negative feedback exists, including criticisms about the lack of nutritious meals, insufficient mental and physical activities, limited convenient transportation, and an unpleasant smell. One reviewer noted limited outdoor walking space and bathrooms lacking handicapped accommodations. Concern was also raised about the number of pets. In conclusion, Mountain Glen Retirement Community generally receives positive feedback for its staff friendliness, food, and activities, creating a comfortable living environment. While minor areas like handicapped accessibility and odor control may need attention, the community is largely viewed favorably.
Pros
- The staff at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were friendly and accommodating.
- The meal options at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were excellent.
- The rooms at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were spacious and suitable for wheelchair accessibility.
- There were a variety of activities available at Mountain Glen Retirement Community, including bingo, sing-alongs, and ice cream socials.
- The value at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was reasonable.
- The staff at Mountain Glen Retirement Community were great and there were no problems with any staff members.
- The community at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was large and had a range of care levels available.
- The food at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was outstanding.
- The building at Mountain Glen Retirement Community was cheerful, well-laid out, and comfortable.
- The residents at Mountain Glen Assisted Living enjoyed the food, gardens, music activities, and weekly ice cream socials.
- The care received by the aids and nursing staff at Mountain Glen Assisted Living was excellent with no complaints.
- The administrative and billing staff at Mountain Glen Assisted Living were helpful to work with.
- The facility overall is well-rated by state licensing teams with a perfect survey this year according to one reviewer's experience.
Cons
- The facility is severely lacking in good nutritious meals with fresh foods, mental and physical activities, convenient transportation, and wholesome living.
- Dogs and cats are starting to outnumber the residents.
- The staff at Mountain Glen Retirement Center was very good, but the smell of the place was unpleasant.
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