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Community overview

Pine Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care is a memory care community at 12009 East Mission Avenue in Spokane Valley, Washington, serving residents with Alzheimer's disease or other forms of dementia. Daily life centers on the Spark program, a Montessori-inspired approach that gives each resident a role in the community and builds on remaining skills. The community offers private and companion suites, licensed nursing support around the clock, and grounds that include a courtyard and a lakeside walking path.

Search description

Pine Ridge Alzheimer's Special Care is a memory care community in Spokane Valley, WA with private and shared suites and the Spark program.

Care & support

Pine Ridge provides memory care for residents at every stage of memory loss, with individualized care plans and dedicated memory care staff.

Care & support

Licensed nursing support is available 24 hours a day, and staff assist with activities of daily living.

Care & support

The Spark program uses the Montessori Assessment Tool, created by the Center for Applied Research in Dementia, to identify remaining skills and build on them.

Care & support

Services include individualized service plans, a pre-admission home visit and assessment, support groups, educational programs and referral services.

Rooms & living spaces

Residents can choose spacious private suites or companion suites filled with natural light; studio bedrooms, shared rooms and friendship suites for residents living with dementia are listed.

Rooms & living spaces

Rooms have TV and phone outlets, and the community offers routine housekeeping, furnished linens and weekly laundry services.

Rooms & living spaces

Respite options are available.

Everyday life

The Spark program encourages residents to take on meaningful roles such as working the front desk or serving neighbors.

Everyday life

Pets are welcome, and a dog walking service is among the listed activities.

Dining & meals

Three meals are served daily, plus snacks, with meals served restaurant-style.

Activities & connection

The activity calendar lists art therapy, music therapy, arts and crafts, cooking and baking classes, group exercise, bingo, social outings, musical performances and holiday celebrations.

Activities & connection

Other listed offerings include a bird watching group, tea parties, veterans' ceremonies, a women's group and Mass services.

Shared spaces & amenities

Indoor spaces include living rooms with fireplaces, game and activity rooms, private conversation areas, and a spa and beauty salon.

Shared spaces & amenities

Outdoor features include a courtyard, vegetable and herb gardens for residents, and a lakeside walking path.

Shared spaces & amenities

Complimentary Wi-Fi and cable services are included or available.

Accessibility

The community is stair free and has a wheelchair accessible entrance, restroom and seating.

Accessibility

The community describes a safe environment for residents with dementia.

Location & getting around

Pine Ridge is near the Idaho-Washington border with mountain views, and serves Spokane, Pullman, Cheney and Opportunity as well as border towns such as Post Falls and Rathdrum, Idaho.