NW Serenity Adult Family Home Inc

$4,750

Overview

Care Home
Property Type

6
Bedrooms

Description

License#: 758158

Specialty training: Mental Health, Dementia

Who we are

Raminta Barradale, HCA, BBA

Raminta, is both owner and operator of NW Serenity Adult Family Care Home. She is a dedicated and experienced Home Care Aide (HCA) with a career beginning in 2017 after 15 years as a registered dental hygienist.

Having worked alongside the current owner of a successful adult family home, Raminta has taken on a pivotal role in managing and growing the business. Her commitment to providing compassionate and quality care has been a hallmark of her approach to the elderly, ensuring a graceful and dignified living experience for each resident.

In addition to her HCA certification, Raminta has a rich professional background as a Dental Hygienist, a field in which she has practiced since 2000. Her diverse healthcare experience complements her deep passion for enhancing the lives of others.

Raminta’s drive for continued growth led her to earn a Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a minor in Finance from Colorado Technical Institute, graduating Summa Cum Laude. She is also a proud member of the Delta Mu Delta International Honor Society.

Her business acumen, attention to detail, and perfectionist tendencies are complemented by a strong commitment to the well-being of those she serves, balancing her compassion for elderly care with her business and finance expertise. Raminta’s multifaceted background positions her as an influential leader in the home care industry, driven by her passion for making a meaningful difference in the lives of others.

Staff

Registered Nurse on staff, Eyta Darguzhene RN, was awarded an Associate of Science degree from Clark College School of Nursing in 1996. Eyta Darguzhene is licensed in Washington and Oregon as a Registered Nurse. Eyta Darguzhene has a certificate of completion from Washington State Department of Health and Social Services in Dementia Caregiving AFH Specialty Training, AFH Orientation, First Aid Training, and CPR Training. As a Registered Nurse Eyta Darguzhene is able to delegate to Caregivers. Eyta Darguzhene has worked with geriatric patients in Skilled Nursing Facilities for over 25 years. She supervises the staff, checks the medication records, coordinates skilled nursing care and physician contacts and provides skilled nursing as necessary.

Our Services

As your trusted care provider, we are dedicated to meeting the assessed care needs and preferences of each resident.

Our services include assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, toileting, body care, and mobility. We provide nutritious meals tailored to individual dietary requirements and offer engaging recreational activities that align with personal interests, all based on the Negotiated Care Plan.

We also ensure medication assistance or administration and offer the necessary supervision as identified in each resident’s assessment. Our commitment is to provide these comprehensive care and services 24 hours a day, ensuring the well-being and comfort of all our residents. All services are provided in accordance with the agreed upon rate.

Our home has a staffing plan for 7 days a week, 24 hours a day, with a qualified caregiver on-site 24 hours a day. The on-site caregiver, under the direction of the provider has the responsibilities for the daily general care. The provider and staff are qualified, or are willing to be qualified, to perform nurse delegation tasks as allowed under state law.

The Provider and/or Resident Care Manager is responsible for knowing and complying with all applicable Adult Family Home laws and rules. They are tasked with meeting the assessed care needs and preferences of each resident, which may include assistance with personal hygiene, dressing, bathing, toileting, body care, mobility, providing nutritious meals, and engaging in recreational activities tailored to individual interests based on Negotiated Care Plan. Additionally, they ensure medication assistance or administration and provide the necessary supervision as identified in each resident’s assessment. The care and services must be provided 24 hours a day. The manager also screens and hires responsible, dependable, and qualified staff members to maintain the high standards of care.

Service Levels & Care Details

The monthly rate is determined by the level of care needed for each resident, the expertise and amount of staff time required to provide that care, and the specific private room assigned. Our homes are licensed by the State of Washington as an adult family home and provide in-home health care. Direct care is given by a live-in resident manager and/or on-site staff 24 hours a day, 365 days per year. Residents are expected to maintain normal night-time sleeping hours.

Services start at $4,750/month and depend on the level of care needed. Your specific care plan will be negotiated prior to any start of services.

Independent Living

This is a truly independent level of living. The residents only need a place to live with meals and laundry services provided.

Attended Independence

Residents who are ambulatory, continent, frail and elderly but are oriented to date, time and place are characteristic of this category. These individuals are fairly independent and have no significant medical problems but may need assistance with medication reminder, nutrition, hygiene and some supervision. Services include distribution of medication and monitoring for general health and well-being. Special diets, as ordered by the resident’s physician, are also included: low sodium, low cholesterol and high fiber.

Helpful Assistance

Residents in this category have moderate health and some ambulatory problems, including wheelchair and use of walkers with assistance. Example are people who may have memory and orientation deficiencies early-stage dementia or Alzheimer disease and occasional (less than three episodes per week) incontinence issues. They should be able to perform some self-care but may require reminding or occasional assistance. Services include assistance with bathing supervision of hygiene and grooming, nutritional intake and some incontinence management.

Intensive Assistance & Total Care

1. Extended Care includes residents with incontinence of both bowel and bladder, more assistance is needed in eating, bathing, toileting and transfer, and more advanced dementia and Alzheimer disease residents.

2. Intensive Care includes care for catheterization, dressing changes, non-insulin dependent diabetics, residents receiving dialysis, and other health needs requiring the services of a Registered Nurse or LPN. Also included at this level are residents requiring special diets.

3. Total Care includes heavy care needs as total feeding (food supplements- Ensure), pureed diets, tube feedings, or bedridden residents. Also included in this level are residents who need two-person assist, Hoyer lifts, have behavior issues or extra staff time.

Hospice Care

Clients who are facing life-threatening illness without a cure are included in this category. Hospice provides for the special needs of dying with an emphasis on pain management to allow the client to live each day as fully as possible. The hospice program carries out doctor’s orders by skilled and compassionate caregivers utilizing pain control and comfort. Hospice care works with family, friends, relatives, responsible parties and professional medical personnel in the adult family home. Hospice care that requires extra staff will be charged to resident.