#1 Freedom Adult Family Home

    21403 4th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198
    • Assisted Living

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    Reviews

    4.73·(11)

    Overall rating

    1. 5
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    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      4.9
    • Meals

      5.0
    • Amenities

      4.7
    • Value

      4.7

    Pros

    • Compassionate, family-like caregiving
    • Owner-led, hands-on management
    • On-site nursing and physician visits
    • Hospice-friendly end-of-life care
    • Homemade meals and nutrition-focused dining
    • Documented clinical attention to chronic conditions (e.g., diabetes)
    • Clean, welcoming residential environment
    • Detail-oriented care and regulatory compliance
    • Attentive, responsive caregivers
    • Emphasis on social engagement, conversation, and warmth

    Cons

    • Limited structured activity programming
    • Small facility capacity typical of an adult-family home
    • Potential constraints on specialized rehabilitation services

    Summary of reviews

    Overall impression: The reviews portray Freedom Adult Family Home as a small, owner-operated residential care setting with an emphasis on personalized, compassionate care. Families emphasize a warm, home-like atmosphere combined with clinical attention; the facility is described as clean and welcoming, and reviewers frequently express confidence in the owner and staff. Several families specifically recommend the home and note measurable health improvements in residents.

    Care quality and clinical management: Reviewers highlight the presence of on-site medical support, including nursing and physician visits, and the facility's willingness to accept hospice care. There are multiple mentions of effective chronic-disease management (for example, improved blood-sugar control in residents with diabetes), and of care that follows rules and clinical detail. End-of-life care is described positively, with references to hospice coordination and compassionate support during decline.

    Staff and culture: The staffing culture is repeatedly characterized as professional yet family-like. The owner is described as actively involved and detail-oriented; caregivers are noted as kind, attentive, and engaging, contributing to residents' sense of comfort and peace of mind. Social aspects such as conversation, humor, and personal attention are prominent in the accounts, suggesting an environment that prioritizes relational care and emotional comfort.

    Dining, activities, and facilities: Dining is consistently framed as a strength — meals are prepared from scratch and tied to improved appetite and strength for residents. The physical home is described as clean and welcoming. Review content focuses more on personal care and dining than on formal recreational programming; while social interaction is emphasized, there is limited detail about structured activity schedules or specialized therapy offerings.

    Management and notable patterns: The overall pattern in the reviews is one of high family satisfaction, close owner oversight, and clinically attentive caregiving. The main operational limitations to be aware of are those intrinsic to a small, adult-family home model: constrained capacity and fewer on-site specialized rehabilitation resources compared with larger facilities, and limited information about formalized activity programming. For families prioritizing individualized attention, strong medical oversight, and a home-like atmosphere, Freedom Adult Family Home is consistently presented as a favorable option.

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    Location

    #1 Freedom Adult Family Home is located at 21403 4th Pl S, Des Moines, WA, 98198.

    About #1 Freedom Adult Family Home

    #1 Freedom Adult Family Home sits near the corner of 4th Pl S and S 214th St in Des Moines, Washington, and provides assisted living and board and care for seniors and retired residents who need help in a family-style home setting with only six licensed beds, making it far more personal and easy to get to know everybody, and right now it has vacancies and is ready to accept new folks, which matters when a safe place is needed without a long wait. The staff is there 24 hours a day and they're trained to handle all sorts of needs, whether that's regular daily support with meals, bathing, and medication, or something much harder like wound care, hospice, feeding tubes, diabetes, dialysis, or behavioral support for people with Alzheimer's, dementia, mental health needs, or developmental disabilities, so nobody has to worry about getting the attention they need, since every room and every care plan is tailored for each individual, so prices start at a minimum for basic care and then change depending on what someone actually needs, which is settled before anything starts. The home has private rooms for memory care, mental health, DDA, and hospice, and folks living there get daily meals prepared for nutrition and taste, with special diets respected, and there's Wi-Fi, high-speed internet, and handicap accessibility, making it pretty easy and comfortable to stay in touch with people and move about safely inside the house. The team looks after everything from catheter, colostomy, ostomy, and incontinence care to regular blood draws, UTI checks, oxygen care, stroke recovery, trach tubes, hearing and vision issues, and range of motion exercise for those who need it, so this is the sort of place where someone whose health has become complicated can settle in without losing a sense of home. There's always a comfort in knowing each person's story matters to the staff, who pay attention to personalities, habits, and priorities, making sure care fits the individual, and they do their best to foster family connections and friendships. Respite stays are welcome for folks who need short-term care, and visiting hours run daily from 9:00am to 8:00pm, making it easy for loved ones to drop by. The place is licensed, keeps clear to current standards, and doesn't take Medicare unless a special certification is in place, which is worth knowing right from the beginning, and it's usually more affordable than most nursing homes, especially for long-term care. You'll find memory support is strong here, with activities and programs made for those with Alzheimer's or dementia, and every effort goes into making sure residents feel accepted, included, safe, and cared for, a simple and warm approach that's a comfort to many families and to the seniors themselves. Website is freedomadultfamilyhome.com for more about the home and its way of going about things.

    People often ask...

    #1 Freedom Adult Family Home offers assisted living and board and care.

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    The full address for this community is 21403 4th Pl S, Des Moines, WA 98198.

    No, #1 Freedom Adult Family Home does not offer respite care. Respite care in assisted living communities provides temporary, short-term relief for primary caregivers by offering professional care for their loved ones. It allows individuals to stay in an assisted living community for a limited time, giving caregivers a break while ensuring residents receive necessary support and assistance with daily activities.

    Safety & Compliance

    In Washington, the Department of Social & Health Services licenses assisted living and adult family homes, publishing inspection, investigation, and fire-safety reports.

    License number755888
    StatusOp
    Facility typeAdult Family Home
    Capacity6 residents
    Special certificationMental Health, Dementia, Developmental Disabilities
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