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- Faerland Terrace
1421 Minor Avenue, Seattle, WA, 98101
Community Information
Faerland Terrace is an assisted living facility in Seattle, WA. Faerland Terrace 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 Faerland Terrace 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 Faerland Terrace 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.
Unique Features
* Views of city
* Active senior group
* Swim team
* "Pea patch"/container garden
* Close to shopping and hospitals
* Elegant decor
* Beautiful
* Up-scale "in-city" property
* Integrated care-type environment
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Residents
MaleFemaleThe minimum age that a resident may be is 62 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 0% Medium Care 66% Heavy Care 33% Faerland Terrace prefers that residents need: light care, medium care, heavy care
Additional Services
Diabetic Care
This community offers diabetes care and can offer insulin injections, including sliding scale therapy.
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.
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 1 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 TransportationProperty Convenient to BuslineSmoking
Additional Amenities
Activities OnsiteActivities OffsiteDevotional Services OnsiteDevotional Services OffsiteOutdoor Common AreasIndoor Common AreasBeautician OnsiteOther Services
Wheelchair Accessible ShowersHospice AvailableRespite OfferedAging in PlaceMeals
Meals ProvidedVegetarianAdditional info: Low Sodium, can meet restrictions such as mechanical or special diets.
Activities Provided
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Average Room Pricing at Faerland Terrace
Room Type Assisted Living Studio 1250.00 Monthly 1 Bedroom 2395.00 Monthly Semi-Private 0.00 Monthly 2 Bedrooms 4525.00 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.
Estimated Fees at Faerland Terrace
Fee Type Assisted Living Community Fee 0.00 One-time Respite Fee Buy-In Fee High Care Needs Fee Medium Care Needs Fee Low Care Needs Fee 2nd Person Fee 600.00 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 Faerland Terrace 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Seattle | 0 miles | 20 | $3,540 |
| Mercer Island | 5 miles | 3 | $3,330 |
| Bellevue | 6 miles | 7 | $4,110 |
| Kirkland | 7 miles | 4 | $4,550 |
| Bainbridge Island | 9 miles | 3 | $3,440 |
| Burien | 9 miles | 1 | $2,800 |
General Pricing Information for Seattle Assisted Living
| Room Type | Minimum Cost | Average Cost | Maximum Cost |
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| 1 Bedroom | $2,250 | $3,540 | $6,775 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $2,995 | $4,615 | $11,000 |
| Semi-Private | $2,585 | $2,585 | $2,585 |
| Studio | $1,250 | $2,855 | $5,850 |
Community Reviews
More or less happy
reviewed on: 03/30/2015 by AnonymousMore or less happy with Merrill Gardens, super clean, staff very friendly. They need to follow up with certain procedures such as assisting with bathing and objectives in general. The food is... Read the full review.
They have been great so far.
reviewed on: 01/26/2015 by AnonymousThey have been great so far. I really like Merrill Gardens on First Hill. The people have been really great there. We are really pleased.
Mom is still adjusting to living at Merrill Gardens!!
reviewed on: 07/12/2016 by AnonymousMom lives in the independent living area of this community. She gets along with the entire staff and Patrick the activities director is lovely. She has had a few minor issues with communication... Read the full review.
Overall good experience
reviewed on: 01/19/2021 by LaurieWe think the food is really good, we also think the size of the community is good. The rooms are pretty standard they are a little small. We we would recommend the Merrill Gardens community to... Read the full review.
Merrill Gardens at First Hill is a nice place!!
reviewed on: 06/08/2016 by AnonymousMy dad was at this community for about a month before he had to go into the hospital. Once he improves he will be going back to his apartment. The food is fine and I would give it a 4. I am not... Read the full review.
