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- Salem Lutheran Home
2361 E 29th Street, Oakland, CA, 94606
Community Information
Salem Lutheran Home is an assisted living facility in Oakland, CA. Salem Lutheran Home offers activities at their location for residents. These activities generally allow residents to maintain healthy lifestyles by encouraging movement and socializing with their peers.
Being able to chat with other residents becomes an important part of many peoples' lives and Salem Lutheran Home offers common spaces indoors to support that need. The benefit of living in an assisted living community is that making meals can be costly and time consuming process so Salem Lutheran Home provides meals for residents.
Staff is awake and available 24 hours a day so if any emergencies occur no matter the time, there will be someone ready to help. Making sure residents with diabetes monitor their insulin levels is clearly an important task and Salem Lutheran Home can help with that task.
Unique Features
- Salem's five acre village-like, gated community is home to almost 200 residents of all faiths and backgrounds. It has beautiful landscaped gardens, a quarter-mile walking trail, woods, and overlooks a lush reservoir. As an Eden Alternative community, Salem's principles are based on the core belief that aging should be a continued stage of development. The campus is a special place where residents and families are the heart of the community.
- 80 years in business -
Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is years old.
Staffing
Nurses on StaffDoctor on Call24-Hour Awake StaffVisiting NurseVisiting PodiatristVisiting DentistVisiting Physical TherapistVisiting Occupational TherapistVisiting Speech Therapist
Facility Care Level
Care Level Percentage Light Care 33% Medium Care 66% Heavy Care 0% Salem Lutheran Home prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
The community can help residents monitor their blood sugar but cannot give insulin injections.
Memory Care Offered
This community employs technology to prevent residents from wandering and becoming lost, for example bracelets that will ring an alarm if the resident leaves the community. The memory care area of this community is secured to protect the safety of residents who wander. This community's memory care section can accept residents with major behavior issues. The community's memory care area was purpose built to care for residents with Alzheimer's and dementia. The community's memory care section is in its own building.
Incontinence Care
Incontinent residents must be able to manage incontinence themselves. This staff at this community can remind incontinent residents to use the restroom. This community can care for residents with bowel incontinence. This community can care for residents with bladder incontinence.
Non Ambulatory Care
This community can provide a 2 person assisted transfer for residents who need help transferring, for example, from a bed into a wheelchair.
Other Care
This community can accept residents who are an elopement risk. This community provides multiple levels of care allowing residents to remain at the community while receiving increasing care.
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Transportation
Resident Parking AvailableComplimentary TransportationTransportation at CostProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Allowed OutdoorsAdditional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersFull TubsHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianActivities Provided
Culturally diverse programing. The arts, music, history, intergenerational activites, volunteerng and community are of great interest here. We are an Eden Alternative community and privde outside the box activity programs. -
Average Room Pricing at Salem Lutheran Home
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 2300.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 3850.00 Monthly Semi-Private 2 Bedrooms Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Estimated Fees at Salem Lutheran Home
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 4000.00 One-time Respite Fee 175.00 Daily Buy-In Fee 0.00 One-time High Care Needs Fee 3770.00 Monthly Medium Care Needs Fee 1360.00 Monthly Low Care Needs Fee 425.00 Monthly 2nd Person Fee 1100.00 Monthly Disclaimer: The prices, amenities, features and care offered at senior communities are all subject to change; therefore information on this community profile may be out of date. Please note the costs per community are rough estimates; actual costs may vary depending on special offers and discounts, additional fees for services and care, and availability.
Paying for care
Commercial InsurancePrivate paySocial SecuritySeparate pricing structure for careVeteran's benefits
Nearby Communities
If Salem Lutheran Home isn't quite what you're looking for, take a look at a few other nearby communities that might be a better match.
Nearby Cities
City | Distance | Number of Facilities | Average CostAverage Cost for 1 Bedroom |
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Oakland | 0 miles | 7 | $4,940 |
Alameda | 3 miles | 2 | $5,100 |
Emeryville | 4 miles | 1 | $6,800 |
San Leandro | 6 miles | 4 | $3,830 |
Lafayette | 9 miles | 2 | $5,860 |
Hayward | 10 miles | 5 | $2,780 |
General Pricing Information for Oakland Assisted Living
Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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1 Bedroom | $2,500 | $4,940 | $6,300 |
2 Bedrooms | $6,600 | $6,600 | $6,600 |
Semi-Private | $2,000 | $2,885 | $3,600 |
Studio | $2,300 | $3,870 | $5,270 |
Community Reviews
Quality of care is wanting
reviewed on: 11/12/2018 by Murphy McCalleyFacility condition is good, food is good. Staffing appears to be under trained, and supervised. Appears to be understaffed, with significant turnover. Management is unresponsive. Have sent... Read the full review.
Too much construction!!
reviewed on: 10/05/2016 by AnonymousThe staff was excellent during our tour and very patient with any questions my loved one or I had. There was a ton of construction going on during my visit it was very noisy and unpleasant. It was... Read the full review.
Review of Pacifica Senior Living Oakland Heights
reviewed on: 04/24/2020 by Margaret ChengThe place is very nice, the people are nice too.
Dad's Good Care
reviewed on: 10/03/2016 by AnonymousI am happy with the community for my father. The staff is caring and respectful. The community is very clean and taken care of. My dad is happy here and I would recommend this community to other... Read the full review.
Review of Pacifica Senior Living Oakland Heights
reviewed on: 04/24/2020 by Judith Jenkins[Name removed] says the food needs work. The activities were fun and the caregiving is very good.