Casa De Alegre is an adult family home in a quiet residential area of Lakewood, WA, serving seniors in Pierce County since 2005, and folks have found a warm, homelike place run by staff who are friendly and caring, with the owner and primary caretaker often praised for their compassion and dedication, really taking the time to know residents. The home provides personalized care plans and assessments, helping families decide the level of care needed through tools like the Olera Care Planner, and there's a web portal for connecting with caregivers, setting up consultations, and using an online community forum where residents and families can ask questions or talk about concerns. The home works hard to keep a safe, secure setting with staff available around the clock and strong screening procedures, including background checks and various health screenings for all caregivers. Care services cover a wide range, including help with meals, light housekeeping, laundry services, and personal care like assistance with bathing, toileting, mobility, grooming, transferring, and using wheelchairs.
Casa De Alegre welcomes adults with different needs, offering tailored support for those with Alzheimer's, dementia, mental health needs, or developmental disabilities, and provides non-medical home care and nursing staff support. Residents benefit from nutritious meals planned by chefs, and meals are known to taste good, be well-balanced, and keep folks looking forward to the next one. There are indoor and outdoor common areas to give people space to relax, and pet-friendly policies allow residents to bring beloved animals. The facility is committed to comfort and convenience, with extras like beauty and barber services, devotional programs, activities both on and offsite, resident parking, and wheelchair accessible showers. For health needs, support is available from doctors, nurses, a dentist, as well as podiatry, physical, occupational, and speech therapy services. Medication management, hospice, respite care, complimentary transportation, and structured activities for socialization or entertainment round out what's available.
The environment feels small and family-oriented, focusing on building close relationships and providing steady support during tough or confusing times. Casa De Alegre sets visiting hours from 9:00am to 8:00pm and keeps a no smoking policy indoors and in public areas. Men or women may be accepted based on the type of residence option, with age and eligibility requirements in place. The home's culture centers on kindness, friendliness, and creating a welcoming atmosphere where residents and staff form lasting bonds, and where many family members of residents have left positive reviews recalling joy, helpfulness, and the personal care given to their loved ones. Tours of the community are available so families can see daily routines and activities, with detailed brochures and information about pricing also available by request.