Assisted Living in Olympia, WA: A Complete Family Guide
Assisted living in Olympia, WA, provides older adults with assistance with daily tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication management while preserving as much independence
6 Summer Heat Safety Tips for Seniors
Summer is a beautiful season in the Pacific Northwest, but rising temperatures can pose serious risks for older adults—especially in and around Olympia. Older bodies
Caregiver Burnout: Signs, Causes, and What Actually Helps
Quick Answer: Caregiver burnout is a state of physical, emotional, and mental exhaustion that develops when family caregivers take on more than they can sustain
Respite Care in Olympia, WA: A Complete Family Guide
Respite care in Olympia, WA is short-term care for an older adult that gives the primary family caregiver a planned break. Options include in-home caregivers,
Assisted Living, Memory Care, and Nursing Homes: What Most Families Don’t Know Before Choosing
Assisted living is a residential care option for older adults who need help with daily tasks but remain largely independent. A nursing home, also called
How Does Assisted Living Work?
Assisted living works by providing seniors with supportive housing, personal care services, and assistance with daily activities like bathing, dressing, and medication management, while allowing
9 Signs It Might Be Time for Assisted Living
If you are seeing missed medications, falls, or growing isolation, assisted living in Olympia, WA can provide safer daily life and steady support. This guide
What Is Assisted Living and Who Can Benefit?
What is assisted living? When a loved one starts needing a little extra help, it's natural to wonder what the next step should be. You
Why Choose Assisted Living in Olympia?
Choosing the right place for your loved one’s next chapter is an important decision. Assisted living in Olympia, Washington, offers a unique blend of supportive
Financial Options
We understand that one of the largest factors in making a decision to move into a private-pay care community like The Sequoia is the monthly cost. We will work with you to try and find programs to assist you with your expenses and we’ll provide you with pricing options to best meet your needs.
Pay for What You Need Pricing: Our pricing ranges depending on care needs and choice of apartment. Our prices include our room charge, meals, housekeeping, laundering of linens, and activities. Our starting rates also include reminders for the activities of daily living. Read more about services available or contact us today to find out more about the pricing for your individual care needs.
Long-term Care Insurance: We’ve worked with a number of Long Term Care Insurance providers and can assist you in finding out what coverage you may have.
Veterans Aid & Attendance Benefits: The VA offers a little known benefit for Active Duty Veterans and their widows/widowers called Aid & Attendance. This benefit can assist with the payments for communities such as La Conner Retirement Inn. To get additional information, we recommend you contact a local Veterans Service Officer with the Washington Division of Veterans Affairs office.
Financial Comparison: Download a free financial comparison worksheet for senior living in order to compare your current financial expenditures to that of the senior care communities that you are considering.
Free Financial Guidance for Senior Living: The Sequoia Assisted Living partners with Elderlife Financial to provide a free assessment and resources for reviewing Long Term Care Insurance, VA Benefits, Selling a Home, and more. They also provide affordable and trusted services including but not limited to bridge loans and reverse mortgages. Consider Elderlife Financial your Financial Concierge for paying for Senior Living. Connect with us today so we may connect you with our partners at Elderlife Financial!
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Assisted Living
National Center for Assisted Living
The American Health Care Association represents assisted living providers through its National Center for Assisted Living (NCAL). NCAL is dedicated to serving the needs of the assisted living community through national advocacy, education, networking, professional development, and quality initiatives.
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Respite Care
Administration on Aging
The Administration on Aging (AOA) is the principal agency of the U.S Department of Health and Human Services designated to carry out the provisions of the Older Americans Act of 1965 (OAA). The OAA promotes the well-being of older individuals by providing services and programs designed to help them live independently in their homes and communities.
American Seniors Housing Association
Where You Live Matters was created by ASHA to answer your questions about senior living. These research-based resources can help you know what your senior living options are, learn how living in a senior living community can benefit you now and help secure your future, and equip you to make the decision that’s just right for you.
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Social Wellness
Social wellness is a huge focus for our managed communities. Seniors can be more at risk of isolation and loneliness, which can negatively impact their health. A senior living community can be beneficial for seniors and their families who are concerned about social isolation. Our residents enjoy regular activities and social events. If you’re worried about loneliness and your loved one, take a look at some of our resources below:
