Better Living Retreat

Please note. It is important to discuss the service offerings and exact plan of care with the provider and your physician. In information appearing here may not be fully updated or accurate.

Contact Information

Provider's Name:	Cornelia Brujban
Partner or Resident Manager:	--
Provider License #:	650501
Address:	415 9TH AVE S
Address 2:	--
City:	Edmonds
State:	WA
Zip:	98020
Area:	--
Phone:	425-778-8649
Phone 2:	--
Cell Phone:	206-550-4785
Phone 3:	--
800 number:	--
Fax:	425-771-5325
Fax Need To Call First:	No
Email:	info@betterlivingretreat.com
Alternate email:	--
Web Address:	http://www.betterlivingretreat.com

General Information

Owner live on site:	No
Highest designation of Owner/Provider:	NAC, C.N.A., NAR, Other
Medical professional:	Other licensed
Licensed for # of residents:	6
Year home first licensed:	2005
Sexes cared for:	Both males and females
Nurse delegation:	Yes
Provide care to:	Elderly Only

Care Information

Staffing - 24-hour AWAKE staff:	If necessary
How often is owner in the home?:	Daily
How often is nurse in the home?:	Weekly, As Needed
Physician making house calls:	Yes
24-hour toileting:	Yes
Transfer assistance available:	1 person transfers
Mechanical Lift Available for Transfers:	Ask provider for details
Transport to doctor appointments:	If necessary
Transportation for outings:	Yes
Alzheimer's/Dementia Care:	--
Incontinence Management:	Bladder & Bowel
Provide care for those who wander:	Yes
Alarm system for those who wander:	Yes
Is entire yard fenced:	Yes
Residents allowed to drink alcohol:	Yes

Transfer & Mobility

Wheelchair bound - become so after admission:	Yes
Wheelchair bound upon admission:	Yes
Bed bound upon admission:	Yes
Bed bound - become so after admission:	Yes
At risk for fall - upon admission:	Yes
At risk for fall - become so after admission:	Yes
Motorized scooters:	No

Specific Diseases

Diabetes - does not require insulin injections:	Yes
Diabetes - requires help with filling or giving injections:	Ask provider for details
On oxygen:	Yes

End of Life

Hospice care available:	Yes
Accept Hospice upon Admission:	Yes

Dietary Restrictions

Low sodium diet:	Yes
Low sugar diet:	Yes
Mechanical soft diet:	Yes
Vegetarian diet:	Yes

Building Details

Air Conditioning:	Ask provider for details
Floor Coverings / Community Spaces:	Hardwoods throughout
Floor Coverings / Resident Rooms:	Hardwoods throughout
Bathrooms:	3
Showers / Tubs:	0
Walk-in Showers:	0
Roll-in Showers:	1
Room with private bath:	No
Private rooms:	6
Semi-private rooms:	0
Home type:	Rambler
Is home wheelchair accessible?:	Yes
Approximate square footage available for residents:	2300+
Is this a view home:	Yes
Are there stairs inside the home?:	No
Children in the home:	No
Smoking allowed outdoors:	No
Pets in the home:	No
Home may allow someone to bring a pet:	No
Languages spoken (other than English):	Romanian
Activities offered:	Activities coordinator 2x a week.
Piano available for residents to play:	Yes

Pricing and Billing Information

Current price range (private room):	$5,000 - $5,999, $6,000 - $6,999, $7,000 +
Medicaid Accepted:	Ask provider for details , Yes, if current resident outlives savings
How many months must resident pay privately before rolling over to Medicaid?:	25-36

Directions

Directions:

From I-5 take 220th Exit #179 toward Highway 99. Turn right on 9th Ave. S. Home is on the corner of 9th Ave. S and Walnut.

Areas Served

Snohomish County - South Snohomish

Listed Under

Housing & Care - Adult Care Homes (also known as Adult Family Homes)

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