Memory Care in Tacoma, Washington

"Our initial experience with Hearthside was fantastic. However, with the change of an administrator in July of 2025, we can now longer endorse this location. We moved our loved one to get better care. The main reason was that we had lost confidence in the current administrator. We found him to be rude, arrogant and condescending. He is very unapproachable, is rarely if ever in the community with residents and does nothing to build relationships with residents or residents families. Most of the time he is in his office with the door closed and blinds drawn. While the current administrator is in place (11/2025), we would not recommend placing a loved one in this facility." - Dan… Read more

Nestled in the heart of Edgewood, The Cottages at Edgewood provides an idyllic setting for those seeking a community that prioritizes personalized memory care and medical services. Established in 2015, this community is designed with three small, cozy cottages, each accommodating up to 20 residents. This unique arrangement ensures each resident receives the attention and care they deserve in a tranquil and secure environment. The cottages are equipped with their own kitchens, dining areas, and living spaces, allowing residents to enjoy the comforts of home while benefiting from specialized memory care programming. The dedicated staff at The Cottages at Edgewood are committed to providing exceptional care around the clock. With licensed nurses present five days a week and 24/7 nurse oversight, residents and their families can have peace of mind knowing that professional medical support is always within reach. The community also offers a comprehensive range of health care services, including medication management, assistance with daily activities, and specialized dementia care. Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, The Cottages at Edgewood offers easy access to a variety of local amenities. Residents can enjoy leisurely strolls in nearby parks or indulge in a relaxing afternoon at one of the local cafes. The proximity to pharmacies and medical facilities ensures that residents have convenient access to essential services. Moreover, a visiting physician is available weekly, providing additional medical support without the need for travel. The community’s approach to care is further enriched by its emphasis on creating a homelike atmosphere. Residents have the opportunity to personalize their private rooms with cherished mementos and familiar furnishings, fostering a sense of belonging and comfort. Engaging in community-sponsored activities, arts, and movie nights, residents can enjoy a fulfilling social life while receiving the care they need. In summary, The Cottages at Edgewood stands out as a premier memory care community, offering a harmonious blend of personalized care, medical services, and a supportive environment. With its strategic location and compassionate staff, it provides a nurturing haven for individuals seeking quality memory care in a welcoming community setting.… Read more