Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where are you located?
A: The Marymoor is located in a beautiful setting in Redmond, Washington, and it is conveniently located close to shopping and medical providers. Click here for a map and directions.
Q: How many apartments are at The Marymoor?
A: We offer 55 private apartments.
Q: What sort of apartments and amenities are available?
A: We offer a variety of private one bedroom and two bedroom suites. See Amenities for more information.
Q: What kind of activities do you have?
A: The activities at The Marymoor are plentiful and varied such as scenic tours, lunches, bridge, word challenge, bingo, bible study, crafts, movies, and more. We provide transportation to doctor appointments and shopping outings which include grocery stores, department stores, specialty shops, the post office and banks. We go on lunch outings to great restaurants two or three times a month. Other activities have included a ferry ride to one of the San Juan Islands, a trip to LaConner to see antique shops, a trip to the tulip fields in Mt.Vernon, trips to museums, local theatres, and the Sammamish Symphony. Ask for our sample activity calendar.
Q: Do you offer church services and other religious activities at the site?
A: Yes, there is a weekly church service and transportation to various outside churches.
Q: What is your visitor policy?
A: We welcome and encourages visitors, including children and pets. For individuals who wish to bring a pet on a regular basis, please see the Activity personnel for a copy of the policy. Visitors should be respectful of resident rights and not interfere with the plan of care. Gifts and foods should be checked in at the nurse's station. Suggested visiting hours are from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
Q: Do you accept pets?
A: Small pets are always welcome. Management reserves the right to limit the size. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $400.
Q: Do you offer transportation?
A: Yes. Transportation to various events is scheduled regularly, and special rides can be made with an appointment.
Q: Do you have hair care for residents?
A: A beauty/barber shop is located at The Marymoor.
Q: Do you have a room available for parties or family gatherings?
A: There is always room in our formal dining room for family gatherings for special occasions. There is also a library and a community entertainment room available for family gatherings.
Q: How many meals a day are included in the basic fee?
A: Our chef offers scrumptious meals three times daily in the dining room. Quality foods and menu selection is important for health and variety.
Q: How long may a resident stay in this community?
A: Resident needs can eventually move beyond The Marymoor’s license to care for them. Should this situation occur, residents may wish to move to a nearby Regency Pacific skilled nursing community to support an easy transition to a facility with different licensed care.
Q: What is assisted care?
A: Assisted care is designed for active seniors who either need, or feel they will need, help with everyday living. It provides assurance that help will immediately be available in case of emergency, which creates an energetic environment full of friends, good food, and activity.
Q: What assistance services do you offer?
A: Assistance services are very important to helping make living easy at The Marymoor. Please see Assisted Living Services for more information.
Q: What medical records and histories do you keep for you residents?
A: Our nurse keeps a medical history for each of our residents as a supplement to the records of the resident's physician. These records are private and securely stored, and used in the development of the care plan, as a cross reference to care plan changes, and in case of emergencies.
Q: Are you located near any major medical centers?
A: Yes, we are close to two major Eastside hospitals: Overlake Hospital and Evergreen Hospital. Senior centers, shopping areas, including Redmond Town Center, restaurants and other conveniences are also located nearby.
Q: Do you offer discounts, specials or promotions?
A: Yes! Check out our Internet Specials. Private pay residents also qualify for our Vacations Program, which allows assisted living residents to travel with assistance to another Regency Pacific Assisted Living community for one week at NO charge. See Our Community page for more information.
Q: How do I pay for care?
A: The Marymoor accepts private pay and long-term care insurance. Our bookkeeper is more than happy to assist you in gaining a basic understanding of managing the financial affairs of your loved one.
Q. How does living at The Marymoor compare financially with living at my current home?
A: Complete this comparison worksheet to compare your current living expenses at your home or apartment with living here. You may surprised to find out how affordable retirement living can be!