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Memory Care in King County

Covenant Living at the Shores

Memory Care in King County

Covenant Living at the Shores
Overview of Covenant Living at the Shores

Discover a delightful retirement lifestyle at Covenant Living at the Shore, an excellent senior living community in King County, Mercer Island, WA, offering independent living, assisted living, respite care, and skilled nursing. The community offers an array of stunning studio, one- and two-bedroom apartment floor plans along with various senior living advantages. Here, residents enjoy their independence and the comfort of knowing that care associates are available to offer care and support 24/7.

There are so many ways to enjoy each day with a diverse calendar of activities, events, and programs regularly conducted. Work toward wellness at the fully-equipped fitness center, engage in a variety of classes and projects, and make new connections by joining clubs, volunteering, and attending events. Indulge in outstanding cuisine and service in the Fortuna Lodge dining room as well as the convenience of picking up a grab-and go meal at the casual Hidden Café. Here, residents’ individuality and wellness are nurtured through an array of exceptional services, compassionate support, and delightful amenities.

(206) 268-3000

Capacity and availability

Smaller home

May offer a more intimate, personalized care environment.

Total beds 55

This home usually has availability

Lower occupancy suggests more openings may be available.

Lower demand than the Washington average: 72.5%
Occupancy rate 69.1%
Residents per day 38
Occupancy rate
69.1%
Residents per day
38
Bed community size
55-bed community
A moderately sized community that may balance personal attention with shared amenities and social activities.
Years in operation
31 years in operation
A longer operating history, which may indicate experience navigating regulations and delivering ongoing care.
Walk Score
Walk Score: 18 / 100
Car-dependent. Most errands require a car, with limited nearby walkable options.

About this community

Occupancy

Occupancy rate
69%
In line with Washington average
Occupied beds
38 / 55
Average residents 73 per day

License Details

Facility TypeBh
StatusOp
ExpirationJuly 31, 2026
CountyKing

Additional Licensing Details

License Number958

Staffing

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

Leadership

ContactAnne Arakaki-Lock, Administrator

Therapy & Rehabilitation

2 services
Rehabilitation Services
Respite Care

Staffing & Medical

3 services
Nursing Services
Skilled Nursing
24-Hour Staffing

Additional Policies & Features

Minimum Age62

Amenities & Lifestyle

3 amenities
Fitness Studio
Private Marina
Putting Green
Specific ProgramsResidential Living, Assisted Living, Memory Care, Respite Care, Skilled Nursing
Operating HoursResidential Living 9:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.; Assisted Living 24/7

Pricing & Financial Information

Dining & Nutrition

Food DescriptionDining options available in Fortuna Lodge.

What does this home offer?

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Room Sizes: 633 / 806 sq. ft

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Housing Options: 1 Bed

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Building Type: 3-story

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Fitness and Recreation

Types of Care at Covenant Living at the Shores

Assisted Living Memory Care Respite Care

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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.

4 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 October 4, 2024
Follow Up

27 deficiencies

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

Washington average: 31 deficiencies

Inspection Report Summary for Covenant Living at the Shores

The most recent inspection on October 4, 2024, found no deficiencies and confirmed that previously cited issues were corrected. Earlier inspections identified recurring deficiencies related to staff background checks, specialty training for dementia and mental health, tuberculosis screening, and implementation of a Respiratory Protection Program. Prior reports also noted medication management issues, including failure to transcribe new medication orders, and multiple fire safety code deficiencies such as improper storage, malfunctioning fire doors, and missing inspection documentation. Complaint investigations included one substantiated case involving medication errors, while other complaints were not listed. The facility’s inspection history shows improvement with the latest follow-up confirming correction of prior deficiencies.

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

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Living Spaces & Floor Plans

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Adventurer Floor Plan
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Tradewinds 1 Bed 633 sqft Floor Plan
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Tradewinds 1 Bed 806 sqft Floor Plan
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Lighthouse Custom 1753 sqft Floor Plan
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Lighthouse Custom 1504 sqft Floor Plan
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Voyager Floor Plan
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Islander Floor Plan
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Shoreview Floor Plan
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Islander Custom Floor Plan
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Tradewinds 2 Bed 955 sqft Floor Plan
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Tradewinds 2 Bed 1300 sqft Floor Plan
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Lighthouse Floor Plan
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Community Options Program Entry System (COPES)

WA Medicaid COPES

Age 65+ or disabled, Washington resident, Medicaid-eligible, nursing home-level care need.

~$2,829/month (300% FBR, individual).

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

High demand in urban areas (e.g., Seattle).

Washington Family Caregiver Support Program

WA NFCSP

Caregiver of someone 60+ (or with dementia), Washington resident.

No strict limit; prioritizes low-income.

Not applicable.

High urban demand; rural outreach.

Community First Choice (CFC)

Washington Community First Choice

Age 65+ (or disabled 18+), WA resident, Medicaid-eligible, need help with 2+ ADLs/IADLs.

~$2,829/month; QIT optional.

$2,000 (individual), $3,000 (couple).

Broader than COPES; serves ~20,000; self-directed option.

Older Americans Act (OAA) Services

Washington OAA Services

Age 60+, WA resident; no income/asset limits.

None; donations encouraged.

Not assessed.

13 AAAs; includes Meals on Wheels; rural focus.

Medicare Savings Program (MSP)

Washington Medicare Savings Program

Age 65+ or disabled, WA resident, Medicare Part A/B.

~$2,510/month (QMB), ~$3,380/month (SLMB), ~$3,598/month (QI)—individual.

$9,430 (individual), $14,130 (couple).

Includes Extra Help for Part D; no waitlist.

Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program (LIHEAP)

Washington LIHEAP

Age 60+ prioritized, WA resident, low-income household.

~$3,970/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

Covers gas, electric, wood; emergency aid available.

Senior Community Service Employment Program (SCSEP)

Washington SCSEP

Age 55+, unemployed, low-income, WA resident.

~$1,983/month (125% FPL).

Not specified.

Priority for veterans, rural residents; AARP partnership.

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

Washington VA Aid and Attendance/Housebound

Age 65+ or disabled veteran/spouse, WA resident, wartime service, ADL help (A&A) or homebound.

Net income < ~$1,984/month (veteran with dependent, A&A); pension offsets income.

~$155,356 (net worth).

High veteran use; supports rural/urban needs.

Senior Citizens Property Tax Exemption

Washington Senior Property Tax Exemption

Age 61+ or disabled retiree, WA resident, homeowner, income-based.

~$45,000-$70,000/year (varies by county, e.g., King: $70,000).

Not assessed; home value cap varies (~$250,000-$400,000).

Saves ~$500-$1,500/year; offered statewide.

Senior Farmers’ Market Nutrition Program (SFMNP)

Washington SFMNP

Age 60+, WA resident, low-income.

~$2,322/month (185% FPL).

Not assessed.

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

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