FAQs

• All personal care including; dressing, bathing, incontinence, mobility and transferring, medication assistance, oxygen use, and pretty much any other care you need.
• Round-the-clock assistance: when you need help, the last thing you want to do is wait! That’s why we schedule well-trained and competent staff round-the-clock, 24/7 (including awake night staff).
• All meals and snacks: we prepare healthy and fresh meals in-house every day – to your taste!
• Nursing Services: Ohana Hale utilizes Home Health services to bring skilled nursing to the AFH whenever needed.
• All laundry and housekeeping: Have your laundry and housekeeping done for you – it’s complementary.
• In-home medical care: receive first-class skilled services at home. We regularly coordinate visiting nurses, Physical Therapists (PT), Doctors or Nurse Practitioners (ARNP), Podiatrists, and Speech Therapists. If you do not want to travel, you won’t have to!
• Live music and other activities: Life without fun or movement can be dull and monotonous. We have weekly live music sessions that will make you want to dance.
• Memory care: We hold a dementia specialty license and can accommodate residents with dementia and memory problems.

An Adult Family Home (AFH) is a residential home licensed by DSHS (the Department of Social and Health Services) to provide personal care for up to 6 non-related individuals, commonly called “residents.”

Be aware that not all AFHs provide the same level of care or services. Providers offer care based on their skill level or staffing, and therefore not all services may be available in every AFH.

We provide personal care and supervision, medication assistance, and necessary help with activities of daily living like grooming, bathing, dressing, and incontinence care. We offer social activities, room and board, laundry, and other care services.

Adult Family Homes play a vital role in Washington State’s long-term care, providing round-the-clock care to more than 20,000 seniors, and relieving a tremendous burden for thousands of families.

We can provide care to six (6) residents at Ohana Hale Senior Living, which is the current state limit in Adult Family Homes. In 2024, we will increase our capacity to eight (8) residents which will be the maximum allowed by WA State law.

The cost of care at Ohana Hale Senior Living of Bellevue is based on several factors, including your care needs, room choice, and any additional services that you need or wish to receive.

The cost for care includes room and board, all utilities and housekeeping, laundry services, recreational activities, our health maintenance program, and all personal care services you require as outlined in your individualized care plan.

The exact rate is determined upon completion of a needs assessment and varies between $300 and $470 per day.

Ohana Hale Senior Living of Bellevue is licensed by the Department of Social Health Services (DSHS) to care for up to six residents.

The DSHS licenses and monitors all adult family homes in Washington state. Aside from the initial licensing inspection, DSHS makes yearly unannounced licensing inspections. The Washington State ombudsman program also conducts unannounced visits to adult family homes to monitor and advocate for residents’ rights.

Yes! We not only welcome but encourage family and friends to visit their loved ones at Ohana Hale. Often, this brightens their day and provides additional companionship and emotional support. Our visiting ours are flexible so feel free to stop by anytime.

In addition to being fully staffed during the day, as also provide and awake night staff to ensure the highest quality of care 24/7 – not just when staff is awake. This ensure comfort, well-being, and dignity at all time.

We prepare freshly made and healthy meals in-house every day and to your taste! In addition, we can accommodate a variety of special diets such as Mechanical Soft, pureed, low fat, low salt, vegetarian, and more.

Up to 100% transefing assistance can be provided. We can help you get in and out of your bed, chair, toilet, and shower so your physical limitations won’t get the way of your mobility.

At this time, we DO NOT provide transportation. However, we can coordinate transportation on your behalf for urgent medical appointments or other outings, as needed.