Creative Home Care AFH

    15520 33rd Ave NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155
    • Assisted Living
    • Memory Care

    Saved my father; exceptional care

    I'm forever grateful to Aden - he saved my father and the team literally turned things around 180 degrees. The owner, manager and director personally met us, accepted dad with no notice, worked with hospice, and gave people-first, loving care; staff and doctor were friendly, responsive and deeply helpful. The home was clean and cozy with a well-maintained courtyard, homemade meals and personalized attention - I would highly recommend Creative Home Care.

    Loved one of resident
    Jul 2026

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    Reviews

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    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
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    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      5.0
    • Staff

      5.0
    • Meals

      3.5
    • Amenities

      4.5
    • Value

      5.0

    Pros

    • Compassionate, attentive staff
    • Responsive, hands-on ownership and management
    • Acceptance of urgent and same-day admissions
    • Strong hospice and physician coordination
    • Personalized, home-style meals
    • Clean, well-maintained interior and courtyard
    • Supportive end-of-life and palliative care
    • Convenient location

    Cons

    • Disorganized admission and intake documentation workflow
    • Inconsistent meal quality and limited menu variety
    • Gaps in initial clinical evaluation during emergency transfers

    Summary of reviews

    Creative Home Care AFH is described by families as a small, people-focused home with consistently warm, compassionate caregiving. Reviewers emphasized the staff’s attentiveness and personal connection with residents — caregivers, the owner and the director are noted as responsive and hands-on. Several accounts describe highly individualized attention, homemade meals, and staff who created a welcoming social atmosphere where residents enjoyed companionship and laughter. The facility is also praised for its clean interior and maintained courtyard, and its location is convenient for families.

    Clinical coordination is a clear strength for many families: hospice services were accepted, a helpful attending physician is mentioned, and some accounts credit staff members with effective, even life-saving, interventions. Reviewers who experienced end-of-life transitions characterized the home as supportive and focused on comfort. The hands-on involvement of management and specific staff members contributed to families’ confidence in day-to-day care.

    Areas for improvement center on front-end operations and dining consistency. A number of families encountered disorganization during emergency admissions and in the intake paperwork process; these descriptions point to gaps in admission workflow and initial clinical evaluation during transfers from emergency settings. Dining received mixed feedback — while meals are often described as home-style and personalized, others noted mediocre food and a desire for more fruit and menu variety.

    Facilities and programming appear appropriate for a small adult family home: the environment is kept clean and residents benefit from close interpersonal interaction rather than a large institutional schedule. There is limited commentary about formal activity programming beyond social engagement among residents, which may reflect the homelike model of care.

    Overall, Creative Home Care AFH presents as a compassionate, family-oriented option with strong bedside manner, effective hospice/physician coordination, and attentive management. Prospective families should consider confirming the facility’s admission and intake procedures and asking about current meal/menus during a visit to ensure those operational areas meet their expectations.

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    Location

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    Creative Home Care AFH is located at 15520 33rd Ave NE, Lake Forest Park, WA, 98155.

    About Creative Home Care AFH

    Creative Home Care AFH sits in Lake Forest Park, WA, across from Sheridan Beach and near Seattle, with the UW Medical Center - Northwest and EvergreenHealth close by, which helps with any medical support that might come up. The place is a smaller adult family home that gives care in a calm setting, which a lot of folks seem to like better than going into a bigger senior building. They give around-the-clock supervision and help with daily living activities, so residents who need help with things like bathing or taking medicines, including for diabetes or oxygen needs, get help when needed. Seniors, folks needing help every day, and those with mental health needs, developmental disabilities, or dementia, such as Alzheimer's, are all supported here. The team's made up of experienced caregivers and licensed nurses, running the place all day and night. Residents get a custom, person-focused care plan that fits both health needs and personal likes. The house stays clean, and the staff gets good reviews for being friendly and helpful.

    People staying here can take part in daily activities like cards, crafts, or devotional services, and can enjoy both indoor and outdoor common areas. Meals are served family-style three times a day, with vegetarian options for those who want them. Residents can also head out to local parks, eat out, or run errands, since there's transportation at cost and parking is available for those who drive. The neighborhood around the home has grocery stores, coffee shops, restaurants, gas stations, pharmacies, and financial services, all within easy reach, so life feels connected to the outside. There are wheelchair accessible showers, onsite beautician services, and a focus on making things easy for everyone-whether someone wants to live more on their own or needs full-time care. People visiting can come from 9:00am to 8:00pm, and families can request a tour to get to know the staff and facilities. The place's licensed, has a 4.0 out of 5 review score, and is known for providing a safe, homelike, and steady environment, with care tailored to what each person needs, whether for respite, hospice, memory care, or daily living help.

    People often ask...

    Creative Home Care AFH offers assisted living, memory care, and board and care.

    There are 11 photos of Creative Home Care AFH on Mirador.

    The full address for this community is 15520 33rd Ave NE, Lake Forest Park, WA 98155.

    No, Creative Home Care AFH 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 number755955
    StatusOp
    Facility typeAdult Family Home
    Capacity6 residents
    Special certificationMental Health, Dementia, Developmental Disabilities
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    Inspection Reports

    1

    Reports

    2

    Citations

    0

    Complaints

    0

    Years

    01 Jan 2026Inspection
    Found deficiencies in TB testing within three days of hire for two staff and in the background check process for one staff, indicating non-compliance with licensing rules.
    • WAC 388-76-10265Tuberculosis Testing Required
    • WAC 388-76-10198Adult family home Personnel records

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