FAQs | Rainier Care Homes — Adult Family Home Puyallup, WA

Question 1

What is an Adult Family Home?

Accepted Answer

An Adult Family Home is a residential setting that provides room, board and personal or special care to residents according to Washington State requirements. Adult Family Homes are designed to offer a home-like alternative to larger assisted living facilities or nursing homes, with a smaller, more personal environment. Adult Family Homes in Washington are regulated by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services (DSHS).

Question 2

Where is Rainier Care Homes located?

Accepted Answer

Rainier Care Homes is located in Puyallup, Washington, serving families throughout Puyallup and surrounding communities in Pierce County. Additional location information can be provided when arranging a visit.

Question 3

What types of support will Rainier Care Homes provide?

Accepted Answer

Services are individualized based on each resident's assessment, care plan and the services the home is qualified and authorized to provide. Contact us to discuss specific care needs.

Question 4

Do you provide medication support?

Accepted Answer

Medication support may be provided according to a resident's assessed needs, care plan and applicable Washington requirements.

Question 5

Do you accept Medicaid?

Accepted Answer

Rainier Care Homes intends to accept Medicaid upon completion of Washington Adult Family Home licensing and Medicaid contracting requirements. Medicaid availability will begin after the appropriate DSHS contract and approvals are in place. Please contact us to join our interest list or receive updates about future Medicaid availability.

Question 6

Do you accept Medicare?

Accepted Answer

Medicare generally does not pay for ongoing room, board and custodial residential care in an Adult Family Home. Residents may still use their individual Medicare coverage for eligible healthcare services provided by their healthcare providers.

Question 7

Do you welcome veterans?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Rainier Care Homes welcomes inquiries from veterans, their families, and veteran service organizations regarding future residential care opportunities. We recognize that veterans may have unique experiences, preferences and support needs, and our approach emphasizes dignity, respect and individualized care.

Question 8

Can I schedule a tour?

Accepted Answer

Tours will be arranged when the home is ready and appropriate arrangements can be made. Please contact us to request a future tour and to join our interest list for updates on licensing and availability.

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