Jefferson House is a specialized memory care community located in beautiful Kirkland, providing personalized care for individuals experiencing Alzheimer's, Dementia, and other forms of memory loss. The community is designed to help residents reconnect with cherished memories and create a deep sense of purpose. With a focus on individualized care, Jefferson House strives to provide the best possible support for seniors and their families, respecting them with compassion and dignity.
The care model at Jefferson House emphasizes Humanitude® techniques to ensure quality long-term care for residents. The staff is well-trained and equipped with advanced safety systems to ensure the well-being of residents at all times. With 24/7 staff availability and strategic alert systems, residents can receive prompt assistance whenever needed, while still maintaining their privacy. The community is designed to provide a safe and secure environment for residents, with window sensors and pull cords placed strategically to ensure quick response in case of emergencies.
Founded by the Koelsch family, Jefferson House carries on the legacy of treating each resident with respect and dignity, instilled by Emmett and Alice Koelsch in 1958. The community offers a range of engaging activities for residents to enjoy, from lunch outings at popular restaurants to leisurely walks along the waterfront at Waverly Beach Park. Residents can also explore nearby attractions like Woodland Park Zoo, providing opportunities for social interaction and connection within the community.
At Jefferson House, the focus is on helping individuals live a life of purpose, despite the challenges of memory loss. The community is dedicated to creating meaningful moments of joy and connection for residents, ensuring that each individual receives the specialized care and attention they deserve. With a commitment to changing stigmas surrounding healthcare, Jefferson House is a place where seniors can thrive and find the support they need to live their best lives.