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The Lakeshore

11448 Rainier Avenue S, Seattle, WA 98178

Independent Living Assisted Living Memory Care
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(800) 780-8101

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(206) 629-8691

Estimated Pricing

Studio
Estimated $2,886
One Bedroom
Estimated $3,635
Two Bedroom
Estimated $4,470

Price Comparison

  • Average City Price: $3,966
  • Average State Price: $4,246
  • Average National Price: $4,181


  • The Lakeshore Description

    With glistening Lake Washington to one side, majestic Mount Rainier on the other, and gorgeous gardens in between, The Lakeshore offers a picturesque setting for retirement living. You’ll be warmly welcomed by a diverse group of residents and caring staff who will make you feel right at home.
    Warmth and energy set the tone at The Lakeshore. Many times, our residents know each other from the neighborhood, or they have worked together in area schools or at Boeing. In fact, on many community tours, someone will recognize a friend living here. The Lakeshore is a retirement community where everyone knows your name – and your children’s and grandchildren’s names too. It’s this spirit that makes so many newcomers and long-time residents feel right at home.

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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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    Community Reviews

    8.7
    The Lakeshore
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 91 reviews across the web

    Ranking

  • Ranking in City: 25 out of 75 communities in Seattle
  • Ranking in State: 278 out of 809 communities in WA
  • Food and Dining A

    Value for Price B

    Activities A

    Facility and Grounds A

    Care B

    Staff A

    Cleanliness A


    Employee Reviews

    7.2
    Era Living
    Based on My Caring Plan's proprietary scoring, including 170 reviews across the web

    The following insights are from employees that work in Washington

    Employee Pay B

    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 Feedback:

    • Residents and their families have praised the community for its beautiful location, kind and professional staff, and the quality of care provided.
    • Many reviews highlight the wide range of activities available, including off-site trips, gardening, Wii bowling leagues, and various social events like luaus and formal dinners.
    • The dining experience is frequently mentioned as a highlight, with good meals and accommodations for dietary restrictions such as gluten-free, dairy-free, and low sugar options.
    • Families appreciate the effort the staff puts into making residents feel at home, including personal touches like connecting residents with similar interests.
    • The facility's response to the COVID-19 pandemic has been commended for keeping residents safe while continuing to provide care and support.

    General Observations:

    • Residents enjoy the views, the proximity to natural beauty like Lake Washington, and the overall environment of the community.
    • The staff is consistently described as friendly, caring, and going above and beyond in their duties.
    • Some reviews mention the facility's ability to adapt to residents' changing needs and the seamless accommodation of these changes.
    • There is a sense of community and family among residents and staff, contributing to a positive living experience.

    Areas for Improvement:

    • While the majority of feedback is overwhelmingly positive, there are mentions of occasional challenges, such as staff changes and the need for certain improvements, though many of these seem to have been addressed over time.

    Note: One negative review was noted, focusing on dissatisfaction with a specific employee. However, this stands in contrast to the otherwise positive feedback about the staff and community as a whole.


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    Health

    Bathing, dressing, grooming and continence support

    Mobility, transfer, and escort assistance

    Medication management and assistance

    Dietary and nutritional support

    On-site Wellness Center staffed by a nurse and caregivers

    Nursing services


    Services

    Support services

    Case management

    Activities of daily living


    Activities

    Social support for life enrichment programs and events

    Vibrant life enrichment programs

    Fitness center with a variety of exercise programs

    EnhanceFitness classes

    Crafts studio

    Game & billiards room


    Community Amenities

    Reception

    Emergency call and daily check-in system

    Weekly housekeeping and linen services

    Maintenance services

    Full-service, on-site salon

    Massages, available by appointment


    Room Amenities

    Full kitchens or kitchenettes

    Easy-access shower with bathing benches and grab bars

    Individually controlled heating

    Air conditioning available upon request

    Free expanded basic cable TV

    All utilities except telephone and internet are included


    Dining

    Scenic dining room overlooking Lake Washington

    Flexible dining options

    Inspired cuisine

    In-house chef

    Coffee Talk Café

    Fine dining


    Transportation

    Complimentary transportation services

    Personal transportation services

    Resident and visitor parking


    Pet

    Pet-friendly



    What is in the Neighborhood

    General Area Overview
    • The closest city is Bryn Mawr-Skyway which is 1.1 miles away and has a population of 15,645 (small town).
    • The average income is $73,287, which is high compared to other zip codes.
    • Weather
      • High Temperature: 72
      • Low Temperature: 40
      • Average Temperature: 54.9
      • Day Breakdown: The area gets 173 days of rain, 9 days of snow and 182 days of sun
      • Precipitation: 1.2 inches a year

    Demographic Overview
    • The median age is 35.5 years old, average compared to other cities.
    • 4.29% of the population are Veterans which is a low percentage of Veterans compared to other cities.
    • 17.51% of the population are Foreign-born which is a average percentage of Foreign-born compared to other cities.
    • The population is 1% American Indian and Alaska Native, 16% Asian, 8% Black or African-American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 68% White.

    Health and Safety Overview
    • The crime rate is 9.77 per 100 people which is very high compared to other cities.
      • Violent Crime: 1.88 incidents per 100 people
      • Property Crime: 7.24 incidents per 100 people
      • Drug-Related Crime: 0.09 incidents per 100 people
    • The average life expectancy in zip code is 81.2 years old, which is very high compared to other zip codes.
    • Air Quality: Good Days 176.0, Moderate Days 31.0, Unhealthy for Sensitive Groups Days 6.0, Unhealthy Days 0.0, Very Unhealthy Days 0.0, Hazardous Days 0.0

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    Supermarkets

    Grocery Outlet
    1.3 miles away
    Safeway
    1.4 miles away
    Fred Meyer
    1.5 miles away
    DK Market
    1.8 miles away
    Walmart Supercenter
    1.9 miles away

    None Found

    Bus Stations

    87th Ave S & S 115 Pl
    0.1 miles away
    87th Ave S & S 120th St
    0.4 miles away
    87th Ave S & S NW 7th St
    0.5 miles away
    S 114th St & 80th Ave S
    0.6 miles away
    Logan Ave N & N 10th St
    0.6 miles away

    Banks

    First Financial Northwest Bank
    0.8 miles away
    BECU
    0.8 miles away
    US Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Banner Bank
    1.1 miles away
    Chase
    1.4 miles away

    Hospitals

    Cascade Behavioral Health
    3.6 miles away
    Valley Medical Center
    3.8 miles away
    VA Medical Center - Seattle
    5.8 miles away
    Schick Shadel Hospital
    6.1 miles away
    St. Anne Hospital
    6.3 miles away

    Pharmacies

    CVS Pharmacy
    1.0 miles away
    Prime Pharmacy
    1.1 miles away
    Walgreens
    1.4 miles away
    Rite Aid
    2.0 miles away
    Hime Rx Health Mart Pharmacy
    2.7 miles away

    Dentists

    Pacific Dental
    0.8 miles away
    Renton Children's Dentistry
    0.8 miles away
    Daniel Y. Go Family Dentistry
    0.8 miles away
    Dental Center
    0.9 miles away
    Di Martino Dental Labratories
    1.0 miles away

    Parks

    Renton
    0.0 miles away
    Cedar River Trail Park
    0.2 miles away
    Bryn Mawr
    0.4 miles away
    King County
    0.5 miles away
    Gene Coulon Memorial Beach Park
    0.7 miles away

    None Found

    Shopping

    Westfield Southcenter
    3.2 miles away
    Great Wall Shopping Mall
    4.2 miles away
    Marketplace at Factoria
    5.5 miles away
    Bellevue Square Mall
    7.9 miles away
    Lake Hills Village
    8.2 miles away

    Culture

    Renton Civic Theatre
    1.5 miles away
    Carco Theater
    1.7 miles away
    Seward Park Amphitheater
    3.8 miles away
    Lanback Auditorium
    5.0 miles away
    Highline Performing Arts Center
    5.6 miles away

    Restaurants

    Lake Thai
    0.1 miles away
    Red Robin
    0.7 miles away
    Water's Table
    0.7 miles away
    Kizuki Ramen
    0.7 miles away
    Just Poke
    0.7 miles away

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