Bonaventure of Puyallup

Memory Care in Puyallup

Bonaventure of Puyallup

Memory Care in Puyallup

Overview of Bonaventure of Puyallup

Bonaventure of Puyallup is a blissful community set near Meridian Habitat Park & Community Center in South Hill, WA, offering assisted living and memory care. Alongside beautifully furnished and cozy accommodations, weekly housekeeping and linen services are provided for residents’ comfort. A compassionate and well-trained team also helps residents with their daily living activities and personal needs around the clock.

A thoughtfully curated calendar of engaging activities and enriching programs is conducted, encouraging residents to live actively and maintain social connections. Residents enjoy mealtimes on their own terms with delectable and healthy meals served daily and a full kitchen in each unit. The community’s serene and welcoming environment creates the ideal setting for residents, even those with cognitive conditions, to thrive in retirement.

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Senior Living Executive Director

The Senior Living Executive Director at Bonaventure of Puyallup is an exceptional leader who fosters expertise, courtesy, and compassion within the team. They possess an administrator's license and bring strong customer service, hospitality, and personnel management skills to ensure residents enjoy a personalized and empowering retirement experience.

Capacity and availability

Medium-capacity home

Offers a balance of services and community atmosphere.

Total beds 109
Bed community size
109-bed community
A larger shared setting that may offer more common spaces and organized community services.
Years in operation
27 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 49 / 100
Somewhat walkable. A few nearby services may be reachable on foot, but most trips require transportation.
BBB Rating
BBB Rating: A+ (Not Accredited)
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About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
80%
In line with Washington average
Occupied beds
87 / 109
Average residents 73 per day

License Details

Facility TypeBoarding Home
StatusOperating
ExpirationOctober 31, 2026
CountyPierce
License Number2555

Safety & Compliance

Wheelchair Accessible
Emergency SystemsWireless emergency call system.
Safety FeaturesHandicapped accessible bathrooms.

Staffing

Key information about the people who lead and staff this community.

Leadership

ContactApril E. Oviatt

Therapy & Rehabilitation

1 service
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Licensed Nurses/CNAs
24-Hour Staffing

Amenities & Lifestyle

20 amenities
24-Hour Staff
Delicious Meals
Rooms Filled With Natural Light
Weekly Housekeeping And Linen Service
Accessible Transportation
Wireless Emergency Call System
Full Kitchen Or Kitchenette
Individually Controlled Thermostat
Handicapped Accessible Bathrooms
Activities Center
Complimentary Laundry Facilities
Cozy Sitting Area With Fireplace
Exercise Center
Library
Billiard Room
On-Site Salon
Outdoor Patios
Private Dining Room
Private Mailboxes
Gardening

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDelicious meals every day, plus snacks.
Meals IncludedYes

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Housing Options: 1 Bed / 2 Bed

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Building Type: Mid-rise

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Dining Services

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Beauty Services

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Transportation Services

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Housekeeping Services

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Social and Recreational Activities

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Exercise Programs

Types of Care at Bonaventure of Puyallup

Independent Living

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Inspection History

In Washington, the Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services conducts unannounced inspections and issues reports on the quality of care in all licensed settings.

12 visits/inspections Info Inspections are mandatory, regular evaluations conducted by state health departments or regulatory agencies. They ensure the community provides safe, compliant care, covering areas like resident health, staff and management.

Washington average: 8 complaint visits

Washington average: 9 inspections

Latest inspection

Date May 29, 2025
Follow Up

22 deficiencies

Deficiencies indicate regulatory issues. A higher number implies the facility had several areas requiring improvement.

Washington average: 31 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Bonaventure of Puyallup

The most recent inspection on May 29, 2025, found no deficiencies and confirmed that the facility met licensing requirements after correcting prior issues with resident supervision and notification of death. Earlier inspections showed a pattern of deficiencies mainly related to resident care coordination, staff training, medication administration, and failure to provide agreed-upon services such as showers. Several complaint investigations were substantiated, including failures in emergency care response, background checks for staff, and cooperation with the department during investigations. Enforcement actions included civil fines totaling at least $300 for uncorrected tuberculosis testing and medication administration deficiencies, with no license suspensions or revocations listed in the available reports. The facility’s recent follow-up inspections indicate improvement and correction of previously cited deficiencies.

Compare Memory Care around Puyallup The information below is reported by the Washington Department of Social and Health Services, Residential Care Services.

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Independent Living Lifestyle-focused communities for older adults offering dining, activities, and transportation with minimal personal care. Best for active, independent seniors who want community without medical support.

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

1 Bed 1 Bath - Assisted Suite
1 Bed 1 Bath Assisted Suite
2 Bed 2 Bath - Assisted Suite
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1 Bed 1 Bath - Memory Care
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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled
General Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month 300% FBR, individual
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Benefits
Personal care (5-7 hours/day) Respite (240 hours/year) Adult day care ($70/day) Home modifications ($1,500 avg.)

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Age Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia)
General Washington resident.
Income Limits No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.
Asset Limits Not applicable.
WA

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Benefits
In-home respite (4-6 hours/day) Adult day care (~$70/day) Short-term facility care (up to 5 days)

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+)
General WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,829/month; QIT optional.
Asset Limits $2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).
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Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Benefits
Personal care (4-6 hours/day) Respite (~240 hours/year) Assistive devices Training Transportation

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+
General WA resident; no income/asset limits.
Income Limits (2025) None; donations encouraged.
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Benefits
Meals (~$5-$7/meal) Transportation Homemaker services (~4 hours/week) Respite (~5 days/year) Legal aid

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled
General WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.
Asset Limits $9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).
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Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Benefits
Covers Part B premiums ($174.70/month) Deductibles ($240/year) Copays (~20%)

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Washington LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized
General WA resident, low-income household.
Income Limits (2025) ~$3,970/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
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Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Benefits
Heating/cooling aid ($300-$1,000/season) Crisis aid ($500 max)

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Washington SCSEP

Age 55+
General unemployed, low-income, WA resident.
Income Limits (2025) ~$1,983/month 125% FPL
Asset Limits Not specified.
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Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

Benefits
Paid training (~20 hours/week at ~$7.25/hour) Job placement

VA Aid and Attendance (A&A) and Housebound Benefits

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse
General WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.
Income Limits (2025) Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.
Asset Limits ~$155,356 net worth
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High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Benefits
Cash (~$1,433-$2,642/month veteran, ~$951-$1,318 spouse) for care costs

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree
General WA resident, homeowner, income-based.
Income Limits (2025) ~$45,000-$70,000/year varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000
Asset Limits Not assessed; home value cap varies ~$250,000-$400,000
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Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Benefits
Tax exemption (~$500-$1,500/year depending on county)

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+
General WA resident, low-income.
Income Limits (2025) ~$2,322/month 185% FPL
Asset Limits Not assessed.
WA

Vouchers (~$80/season); serves ~20,000 via AAAs.

Benefits
Vouchers (~$80/season) for produce at farmers’ markets

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