Island House, A Merrill Gardens Community

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Contact Information

Provider License #:	1917
First contact:	Kathleen Beers
First contact title:	Marketing
Second contact:	Amy Kennedy
Second contact title:	General Manager
Third contact:	--
Third contact title:	--
Address:	7810 SE 30th Street
City:	Mercer Island
State:	WA
Zip:	98040
Phone:	206-236-0502
800 number:	--
TDD Number (Hearing Impaired):	--
Fax:	206-236-7323
Alternate Fax:	--
Email:	gm.islandhouse@merrillgardens.com
Marketing Email:	marketing.islandhouse@merrillgardens.com
Web Address:	http://www.merrillgardens.com/loc_community.php?id=89
Corporate Affiliation:	Managed by Merrill Gardens, LLC
Type of Community:	Assisted Living, Independent Living, Retirement Living
Community Description:	--
Total Number Of Units:	79
Year Constructed:	1990

Care Information

Secure, designated unit or alarm:	--
At risk for fall - upon admission:	No
Low sodium diet:	Ask provider for details
Low sugar diet:	Ask provider for details
Mechanical soft diet:	Ask provider for details
Vegetarian diet:	Ask provider for details
Hospice care available:	Yes
Adult Day Services:	No

Services - Health Care

Medication Monitoring:	Yes
Injections Given:	No
Blood Sugar Checks:	Ask provider for details
Bathing Assistance:	Yes
Dressing Assistance:	Yes
Ambulation Assistance:	Yes
Grooming Assistance:	Yes
Toileting Assistance:	No
Bladder Incontinence Management:	No
Bowel Incontinence Management:	No
Oxygen Assistance:	No
Wound Care:	No
Foot Care Available On-site:	Yes
Visiting Physician Or ARNP Services:	No
Levels of Transfer Assistance:	stand-by assist
Mechanical Lift Available for Transfers:	--
Nursing staff - describe:	LPN - Monday through Friday

Services - Dementia Care

Care for people with MILD dementia:	Yes
Care for people with MODERATE dementia:	Ask provider for details
Care for people with SEVERE dementia:	No
Secure Area For Those Who Wander:	No

Specific Diseases

Diabetes - does not require insulin injections:	Yes
Diabetes - requires help with filling or giving injections:	No
On oxygen:	Yes

Inventory

Studio Apartments:	16
Alcove Apartments:	--
1 Bedroom Apartments:	48
2 Bedroom Apartments:	16
3+ Bedroom Apartments:	--
Cottages or Homes:	--

Monthly Rates

Second Person Monthly Fee Range:	-- to 600
Studio Monthly Ranging From:	2200 to 2300
Alcove Monthly Ranging From:	-- to --
1 BR Monthly Ranging From:	2900 to 2900
2 BR Monthly Ranging From:	3600 to 4100
3 BR Monthly Ranging From:	-- to --
Cottage Or Home Monthly Ranging From:	-- to --
Promotional or special offers available:	--

Rate Structures

Range of Move-in Fees:	-- to --
Range of Community/Administration Fees:	1500 to --
Special offer to income-qualifying older adults?:	--
Explanation of financial requirements for admission:	--
Medicaid Accepted:	No
Allow conversion to COPES / Medicaid / Medical:	--
How many months must resident pay privately before rolling over to Medicaid?:	--

Range of Entrance Fees

This community charges entrance fees:	No
Explanation of Entrance Fee Option:	--
Studios:	2200 to 2300
Alcoves:	-- to --
1 BRs:	2900 to 3250
2 BRs:	3600 to 4100
3 BRs:	-- to --
Cottage Or Homes:	-- to --

Service Levels

Pricing Method for Assisted Living Services:	Points
Price Ranges of Assisted Living Services:	275 to 1750

Activities

Van or Bus:	Yes
Transportation To Physician Appointments:	Yes
Fitness Program:	Yes
People On Activity Staff:	1

Services - Meals

Meal plan explanation:	Anytime dining
Meals Available:	Yes
Seating in dining room:	Open seating – sit wherever you wish
Tray Service If Resident Is Ill:	Yes
Flexible Meal Plan:	No
(May vary on weekends):	No
Breakfast Times :	7:30 am to 11:00 am
Lunch Times :	11:30 am to 12:30 pm
Dinner Times :	4:30 pm to 6:00 pm

Services - Housekeeping & Laundry

Laundry Services:	yes
Washer/Dryer-Laundry Services:	All apartments equipped with washer and dryer in living unit
Housekeeping Frequency:	Weekly

Amenities - Resident Apartments

Air Conditioning (In Resident Apartments):	No
Type of Heat:	Electric
Cable TV Included:	Yes
Telephone Included:	No
Renovation to Apartment Allowed At Resident's Expense:	Ask provider for details
Carpet Choice Allowed At Move In:	Yes
Walk-in Showers Available:	Yes
Bath Tubs Available:	Ask Provider for Details
Emergency Pull Cords/Buttons No Charge:	Yes
Description of Kitchen Options:	full kitchen

Amenities - Community

# of Elevators:	2
Secure Entrance (locked at times):	Yes
Walking Paths:	Yes
Outdoor Seating Patios:	Yes
Resident has Access to Computers:	Yes
Free Internet access in a community area:	Yes
Guest Room:	No
Gift Shop:	No
Beauty Barber Shop:	Yes
Swimming Pool - Indoor:	No
Swimming Pool - Outdoor:	No
Hot Tub/Whirlpool:	No
Tub Room:	Yes
Gardening Area:	Yes
Additional Storage Available:	Yes
Nearest Hospital Name:	Overlake
Nearest Hospital Distance (miles):	5
Parking Description:	75.00 per month garage parking
Transportation Options:	--

Policies

Alcohol may be brought by the resident to the dining room:	Yes
Alcohol Served in the Dining Room:	No
Pets - Dogs Allowed:	Yes
Pets - Cats Allowed:	Yes
Pets - Allowed To Visit:	Yes
Pet Deposit - Refundable:	--
Pet Deposit - NonRefundable:	800
Smoking Area - Designated Outdoor:	No

Staffing

Total Number Of Staff Members:	20
Total Number Of Staff From 11PM To 7AM:	1

Areas Served

King County - Eastside - South West

Listed Under

Housing & Care - Retirement Living & Continuing Care Retirement Communities

Housing & Care - Assisted Living Communities

This listing was last updated on 6/30/2010.

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