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Homeplace Special Care At Oak Harbor

171 Sw 6Th Ave., Oak Harbor, WA 98277

Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(360) 279-2555

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $4,649

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $4,648
  • Average State Price: $3,812
  • Average National Price: $3,754


  • Homeplace Special Care At Oak Harbor Description

    The HomePlace Special Care at Oak Harbor is a premier Memory Care community in the Island County area that serves Whidbey Island, WA.

    The area offers residents and visitors top attractions for nature lovers, outdoor enthusiasts, and history buffs. For unmatched natural beauty visit Deception Pass State Park, South Whidbey Island, or tour the San Juan Islands by plane. Stop at local wineries for a picturesque lunch. Tour the historic lighthouses and the Pacific Northwest Naval Air museum for a bit of history. There’s a lot to do and see in Oak Harbor and surrounding areas.

    At HomePlace Special Care at Oak Harbor, we take great pride in the reputation that our team has earned for delivering highly personalized, compassionate Memory Care services designed to meet our residents’ physical, emotional and spiritual needs. We have created a safe and secure home-like atmosphere where residents thrive.

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    Care Types at Community

    This community offers the following types of care

    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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    Community Reviews

    8.5
    Homeplace Special Care At Oak Harbor
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 32 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 4 out of 5 communities in Oak Harbor
  • Ranking in State: 317 out of 809 communities in WA
  • Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    5.7
    Frontier Management
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 688 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Washington

    Employee Pay C

    Employee Staff B

    Employee Culture B



    Review Summary

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

    Positive Reviews:

    • Many reviewers praise the kind, patient, and creative staff, highlighting their dedication to the elders.
    • The facility is described as clean, bright, and happy, with a friendly and welcoming environment.
    • Staff members, including caregivers, housekeepers, and kitchen staff, are commended for their wonderful service and commitment to making every day a good day for residents.
    • The community is noted for its comfortable, homelike feeling and the Sparks program, which engages residents in meaningful activities.
    • Several reviewers appreciate the facility's approach to treating residents and employees like family, fostering a supportive and respectful atmosphere.
    • The physical setup of the facility, allowing free access between community buildings and a safe environment for residents, is highlighted as a positive feature.

    Negative Reviews:

    • One reviewer expresses dissatisfaction with the hiring process, stating a lack of understanding and preparation for new employees.
    • A concerning account details a lack of proper care and communication following a resident's surgery, leading to repeated injuries and issues with COVID-19 protocols and billing practices.

    Mixed Reviews:

    • While many reviews are overwhelmingly positive, praising the staff's care and the facility's environment, the negative review raises serious concerns about specific aspects of care and administration.


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    Health

    Wellness

    Spa Services


    Services

    Spiritual Services


    Activities

    Social Outings

    Cocktail Making Class

    Sports Parties

    Musical Performances

    Recognition of Residents' Birthdays

    Clubs


    Community Amenities

    Beautiful Common Area

    Inviting Social Dining Areas

    Warm and Inviting Feel

    Safe Environment


    Room Amenities

    Spacious Living Quarters

    Large Windows

    Natural Light


    Dining

    5-Star Cuisine

    Dedicated Chef

    Variety of Meals

    Traditional Holiday Dinners

    Resident Favorites

    Delicious Meals



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Oak Harbor which is 0.8 miles away and has a population of 22,693 (small town).
    • The average income is $65,943, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 65
      • Low Temperature: 42
      • Average Temperature: 52.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 164 days of rain, 11 days of snow and 188 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 0.8 inches a year

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 1.96 per 100 people which is low compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 0.64 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 1.24 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.01 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.44 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.

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    Supermarkets

    Haggen Food & Pharmacy
    0.2 miles away
    Safeway
    0.3 miles away
    Saar's Marketplace
    0.4 miles away
    Commissary
    1.6 miles away
    Soundview Shopper
    5.8 miles away

    Transportation

    Coupeville
    9.2 miles away

    None Found

    Banks

    Peoples Bank
    0.4 miles away
    Whidbey Island Bank
    0.5 miles away
    Banner Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Alaska USA
    1.2 miles away
    Navy Federal Credit Union
    1.2 miles away

    Hospitals

    WhidbeyHealth Medical Center
    5.4 miles away
    Jefferson Healthcare Hospital
    14.1 miles away
    Island Hospital
    14.6 miles away
    Skagit Valley Hospital
    17.8 miles away

    Pharmacies

    Rite Aid
    0.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    0.3 miles away
    La Conner Drug Store
    10.5 miles away
    Medicap Pharmacy
    15.3 miles away
    Bartell Drugs
    15.6 miles away

    Dentists

    Joel Gardner Orthodontics
    0.9 miles away
    Swinomish Dental Clinic
    10.2 miles away
    Camano Island Dental Center
    11.4 miles away
    Cunnington Dental
    13.0 miles away
    Bayside Dental
    14.4 miles away

    Parks

    Ridgehaven Park
    0.4 miles away
    Oak Harbor
    0.4 miles away
    Hawthorne Park
    0.4 miles away
    Freund Marsh
    0.5 miles away
    Windjammer Park
    0.5 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    PT Plaza
    13.1 miles away
    P.T. Laundromat & Car Wash
    14.5 miles away
    Gateway Plaza
    14.6 miles away
    Kala Square
    17.8 miles away
    The Outlet Shoppes at Burlington
    18.6 miles away

    Culture

    Whidbey Playhouse
    0.8 miles away
    Amphitheater
    7.6 miles away
    Forum Arts
    10.1 miles away
    Expressions Art Gallery
    10.1 miles away
    Courtyard Gallery
    10.1 miles away

    Restaurants

    1-2-3 Thai
    0.2 miles away
    Seabolt's Smokehouse
    0.2 miles away
    Applebee's
    0.2 miles away
    Jedda's Thai
    0.4 miles away
    El Cazador
    0.5 miles away

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    Licensing

    This community is licensed by the state of WA. It is a medium-sized community with 50 total beds.

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