Brookdale Olympia East, located in Olympia, WA, sits under state license number 2275 and offers a range of care like assisted living, independent living, memory care for dementia, skilled nursing, and even home health care and adult day care, so people can find support at different stages as they age, and there's a staff that's around 24 hours a day, seven days a week for help with emergencies or daily support, which can mean medication help, bathing, dressing, grooming, and getting around if needed. There are 75 licensed beds here, and the place has a low occupancy rate, so things aren't crowded and there's space for new residents, plus it's pet-friendly, so cats and small dogs can come live here too, making things feel a little more like home for many folks.
This community features things many folks want-there's on-site religious services, so a person can keep up their spiritual life without needing to go out, and meals are prepared by a chef and served in a restaurant-style dining room with both regular and private dining options, with diets like low-salt or low-sugar available for those who need special menus while visitors can also share a meal as a guest. Apartments come in studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom styles, all with private bathrooms, closets, and kitchenettes, and some units offer garden views. Residents can expect housecleaning, maintenance, laundry, and linen services, so there's no need to worry about chores or keeping up with the yard, and there are parking options with a lot for those who drive, plus transportation options for errands, doctor visits, or shopping, although those might cost a bit extra.
The grounds include outdoor garden areas and a scenic courtyard with walking paths, while inside you'll spot fireplaces, lounges, a community library with plenty of books, a grand piano, and meeting rooms for games, social groups, or clubs. There's a fitness center and regular wellness and recreation programs like games, hobbies, music, and sometimes scenic drives or outings, and a full schedule of social, educational, and entertainment activities gives folks the chance to connect, stay active, and make new friends. The whole building is wheelchair accessible, and the showers are designed for easy access as well.
Health and safety features come standard, with emergency call systems in every unit, staff trained in medication reminders, and secure memory care for residents with dementia or memory loss, helping keep people safe and comfortable even as care needs change. Nursing and rehab services, home health care, hospice, and respite care are all available, so those needing short-term help or long-term support can get it right where they live.
Salon services are on site with things like hair washing and styling available without needing to leave the building, and Wi-Fi plus computer workstations help people stay in touch with family or do personal paperwork, and language support is available in English. Financing is flexible, with rent and care fee packages, and service is tiered so people pay only for what they need, allowing some to keep a high level of independence and others to get more daily support, all while living in the same community. Common areas, friendly and trained staff, pet policies, special interest clubs, group events, daily activities, and optional adult day program services are all part of life here. Brookdale Olympia East is owned by Brookdale Senior Living, a company experienced in caring for seniors and building support around dignity, wellness, and quality of life for all stages of aging. Things feel home-like and welcoming, with a focus on safety, comfort, and a balance of privacy and community.