Comfort Care AFH

    13617 48th Drive SE, Snohomish, WA, 98296
    4.8 · 9 reviews
    • Memory care
    AnonymousLoved one of resident
    5.0

    Caring staff, clean, slightly clinical

    I'm extremely satisfied with the care my dad/grandpa receives at this Snohomish adult family home - the staff are caring, thoughtful and knowledgeable, the place is clean, quiet and safe, meals are fresh and activities are enjoyable. I highly recommend it; my only minor note is it can feel a bit clinical rather than very homey.

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    4.78 · 9 reviews

    Overall rating

    1. 5
    2. 4
    3. 3
    4. 2
    5. 1
    • Care

      4.8
    • Staff

      4.9
    • Meals

      4.0
    • Amenities

      4.8
    • Value

      4.0

    Pros

    • high-quality, compassionate staff
    • safe environment
    • personalized, attentive care
    • thoughtful and dedicated caregivers
    • residents and families report happiness and satisfaction
    • frequently recommended by families
    • fresh, very good meals
    • engaging activities and strong community
    • clean and quiet facility
    • knowledgeable and confident staff
    • detailed intake and attention to individual needs
    • well-equipped facility
    • good value

    Cons

    • facility can feel too clinical or hospital-like
    • lacks a homelike ambiance for some residents
    • some reviewers described the level of care as 'adequate,' which may signal limits for very high-acuity needs
    • visible medical equipment contributing to clinical atmosphere

    Summary review

    Overall sentiment in the reviews is strongly positive: reviewers consistently praise the quality of care, the dedication and compassion of staff, and the overall safety and cleanliness of Comfort Care AFH. Many reviewers use superlatives such as "best adult family home" and explicitly say they highly recommend the facility. Families report confidence in the staff's abilities and express clear satisfaction with outcomes — mentioning that fathers, mothers, and grandparents are happy and well-cared-for. Words and phrases that recur across summaries include thoughtful caregivers, caring staff, knowledgeable and confident employees, and dedicated attention to residents' needs.

    Care quality and staff performance are the clearest strengths. Multiple summaries highlight attentive, thoughtful caregivers who work hard and take personal responsibility for residents' wellbeing. Reviewers note that staff ask detailed questions about a new resident's needs and demonstrate competence and confidence in managing those needs. This contributes to family members feeling secure about transitions and ongoing care. The staff are repeatedly described as friendly and compassionate; reviewers credit them with making the living experience positive for the residents.

    Facility, safety, and environment are also praised. Reviews describe the home as clean, quiet, and safe, with people appreciating the overall sense of order and the presence of appropriate equipment. Several reviewers explicitly call the facility beautiful and say it was a "great decision" to move a loved one there. The facility is viewed as providing good value for the services and level of attention received.

    Dining and activities receive positive remarks: reviewers highlight fresh, very good food and enjoyable activities that foster a sense of community among residents. Social engagement and opportunities to take part in group activities are mentioned as important contributors to resident happiness. The community atmosphere and scheduled activities appear to be well-received and to support residents’ quality of life.

    Management, admissions, and communication also show strengths: reviewers note that the intake process includes detailed questions about a resident's specific needs, which suggests personalized care planning. Several reviewers convey a strong initial impression from staff and management interactions, citing confidence in how care is organized and delivered.

    Notable concerns are limited but consistent in theme. A number of reviewers perceive the home as somewhat clinical or hospital-like — often tied to visible medical equipment and a more clinical presentation — which can detract from a "homelike" ambiance. One summary specifically labels the environment "too clinical". Additionally, the word "adequate" appears in relation to the level of care in one review summary; while not negative in itself, it suggests that a small number of reviewers view the care as meeting needs without necessarily exceeding expectations for very high-acuity cases. These points indicate that while the clinical competence and safety are strengths, some families or residents who prioritize a cozy, residential feel might perceive room for improvement in making the environment feel less medical and more homey.

    In conclusion, the reviews form a coherent picture of a well-run, safe, and caring adult family home with particularly strong staff performance, good food, engaging activities, and an overall high level of satisfaction among residents and families. The main trade-off identified by reviewers is the balance between clinical capability and the desire for a warm, homelike atmosphere: Comfort Care AFH appears to lean toward clinical readiness and safety, which is reassuring for many families but may feel less homey to others. Addressing that aesthetic and ambiance concern (for example, minimizing the visibility of medical equipment where possible and enhancing homelike touches) could broaden the facility's appeal without sacrificing the safety and quality of care that reviewers repeatedly commend.

    Location

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    About Comfort Care AFH

    Comfort Care AFH sits in a quiet residential part of Silver Firs in Snohomish, WA, right at 13617 48th Drive SE, and focuses on comfort, support, and having a homelike feel, and the place really does look nice and clean when you visit, which people often mention, with staff who seem friendly and carry themselves with care and attentiveness. The community operates as an adult family home and board and care setting and only has six private rooms, each with cable TV and bathrooms that have safety features like rails, risers, and benches, plus wheelchair accessible showers and ground floor access, making it easier for those who use walkers or wheelchairs to get around and feel comfortable in their own space.

    This facility helps people who need assisted living, nursing home care, and has a strong focus on memory care, especially for Alzheimer's and dementia, and it's pretty secure so people prone to wandering or who need a little more supervision don't end up lost, and they're known to handle residents with both behavioral issues and serious health needs, including diabetes, incontinence, or high level care requirements, with certified nursing assistants around the clock and a nurse always on call for emergencies, and technology like wandering-prevention bracelets provides another layer of safety. Caregivers regularly help with medication, personal hygiene, meals, and things like tube feeding or oxygen therapy if it's needed, and they'll step in with reminders for grooming or bathroom breaks too, so folks always have support close by but are still encouraged to stay as independent as possible.

    Meals are one of the strong suits here, and every day there are three main meals along with snacks, served in different ways-there's restaurant-style dining, anytime dining, room service, and food options covering kosher, vegetarian, no sugar, low salt, gluten-free, vegan diets, and more, ensuring that people get what works for their health and tastes, and staff do take care to manage this. The activity calendar gets filled up with things like yoga, brain fitness, art and gardening, gardening in the outdoor spaces, devotional services for different faiths, music, live performances, educational talks, Wii bowling, and holiday celebrations, and birthdays always get some attention too, so people tend to keep busy and have a chance to socialize, which helps with both memory care and general happiness.

    Comfort Care AFH has a secured property with separate memory care spaces, indoor and outdoor walking paths, landscaped grounds, and a sunny deck, along with recreation areas like a game room, fitness room, and TV lounge. There's high-speed internet and cable throughout, and the whole property is set up for safe access, while the building has backup generators and a top-rated air purifier system to keep air clean and the environment steady if the power goes out. They provide beauty services, laundry, housekeeping, grocery shopping, help with errands, transportation, and have nearby parking and public transit options.

    Respite and hospice care are available, so temporary stays are possible, and they offer short-term relief for caregivers if families need a break. Staff are trained to work with mild, moderate, and high needs residents, even those with behavioral or mental health changes, and supervision is available 24/7, which makes families feel relieved knowing their loved one's always looked after without making the place feel like a hospital.

    Comfort Care AFH has a good reputation, averaging a 4.78 rating over nine reviews, with especially high marks for building quality, care, and staff, and decent scores for food and value as well. The community uses social media and newsletters to keep people informed and engaged, and there are plenty of ways for families to stay connected, like drop-ins for birthdays or big holidays such as July 4th, and people say this sense of community really helps keep everyone feeling part of things. Tours are offered by appointment for those wanting to see the facility, meet staff, or get a feel for daily life at Comfort Care AFH.

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