Life Care Center of Kennewick is a skilled nursing facility in the Tri-Cities metro area that's been serving seniors for several years, and it's managed by Life Care Centers of America, which owns more than 200 similar communities. The center offers a wide range of care, including skilled nursing, memory care for those with dementia or Alzheimer's, assisted living, independent living, and both short-term and long-term rehabilitation options. The staff includes nurses, personal care assistants, and in-house therapists, all working together around the clock to create individualized treatment plans and make sure each resident's needs are met in a safe environment. There's a strong focus on behavioral health, and the team supports residents who need personalized care plans, wound care, and medication assistance, while also providing occupational, speech, and physical therapy.
Residents can choose from several room options like private, semi-private, single, studio, and two-bedroom arrangements, all available with set monthly rates. Rooms come with cleaning services, kitchenettes, washers and dryers, and other safety and accessibility features, such as handrails and sprinkler systems. The facility has recently been renovated for easier movement and comfort, and it meets all licensing and inspection standards. Community amenities include four courtyards, a fireplace, a fitness center, beauty and barber shop, guest parking, dining room, ice-cream parlor, WiFi, cable TV, and spaces for group activities. Residents can take part in arts and crafts, education classes, social events, and wellness programs. There's a focus on keeping residents engaged, and outdoor spaces let people enjoy fresh air and community gatherings.
Life Care Center of Kennewick provides meals with dining services, covers personal care needs like bathing and walking assistance, and has transportation for appointments or outings. For medical care, residents have access to wound care, podiatry, medication support, and both inpatient and outpatient rehabilitation services. The center has a special memory care program, with staff trained for Alzheimer's and other memory-related conditions, using specialized activities and therapies. Family members and those considering the facility can take virtual tours, participate in community forums, and talk openly about costs, payment options, and contract details. The team offers initial assessments and consultations to help decide each person's best care plan. The facility holds 136 licensed and Medicare-certified beds and has earned a reputation for focusing on patient safety and personalized success, without making big promises or pretending to be perfect, and the staff encourages honest discussion and feedback about care and services.
