Frequently Asked Questions
Q: Where are you located?
A: We are located in a tranquil setting in Redmond, Washington, and are conveniently close to shopping and medical providers. Click here for a map and directions.
A: We are located in a tranquil setting in Redmond, Washington, and are conveniently close to shopping and medical providers. Click here for a map and directions.
Q: How many apartments are at PetersCreek?
A: Peters Creek offers 62 private apartments.
A: Peters Creek offers 62 private apartments.
Q: What sort of apartments and amenities are available?
A: We offer a variety of private one bedroom and two bedroom suites. See Amenities for more information.
A: We offer a variety of private one bedroom and two bedroom suites. See Amenities for more information.
Q: What kind of activities do you have?
A: Our activities are plentiful and varied such as scenic tours, lunches, bridge, word challenge, bingo, bible study, crafts, movies, and more. We provide transportation to doctor appointments and shopping outings which include grocery stores, department stores, specialty shops, the post office and banks. We go on lunch outings to great restaurants two or three times a month. Other activities have included a ferry ride to one of the San Juan Islands, a trip to LaConner to see antique shops, a trip to the tulip fields in Mt.Vernon, trips to museums, local theatres, and the Sammamish Symphony. Ask for our sample activity calendar.
A: Our activities are plentiful and varied such as scenic tours, lunches, bridge, word challenge, bingo, bible study, crafts, movies, and more. We provide transportation to doctor appointments and shopping outings which include grocery stores, department stores, specialty shops, the post office and banks. We go on lunch outings to great restaurants two or three times a month. Other activities have included a ferry ride to one of the San Juan Islands, a trip to LaConner to see antique shops, a trip to the tulip fields in Mt.Vernon, trips to museums, local theatres, and the Sammamish Symphony. Ask for our sample activity calendar.
Q: Do you offer church services and other religious activities at the site?
A: Yes, there is a weekly church service and transportation to various outside churches.
A: Yes, there is a weekly church service and transportation to various outside churches.
Q: What is your visitor policy?
A: We welcome and encourage visitors, including children and pets. For individuals who wish to bring a pet on a regular basis, please see the Activity personnel for a copy of the policy. Visitors should be respectful of resident rights and not interfere with the plan of care. Gifts and foods should be checked in at the nurse's station. Suggested visiting hours are from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
A: We welcome and encourage visitors, including children and pets. For individuals who wish to bring a pet on a regular basis, please see the Activity personnel for a copy of the policy. Visitors should be respectful of resident rights and not interfere with the plan of care. Gifts and foods should be checked in at the nurse's station. Suggested visiting hours are from 10:00 am to 8:00 pm.
Q: Do you accept pets?
A: Small pets are always welcome. Management reserves the right to limit the size. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $400.
A: Small pets are always welcome. Management reserves the right to limit the size. There is a non-refundable pet fee of $400.
Q: Do you offer transportation?
A: Yes. Transportation to various events is scheduled regularly, and special rides can be made with an appointment.
A: Yes. Transportation to various events is scheduled regularly, and special rides can be made with an appointment.
Q: Do you have hair care for residents?
A: A beauty/barber shop is located at Peters Creek.
A: A beauty/barber shop is located at Peters Creek.
Q: Do you have a room available for parties or family gatherings?
A: The library is available for family functions. There is always room in our dining room for family gatherings for special occasions.
A: The library is available for family functions. There is always room in our dining room for family gatherings for special occasions.
Q: How many meals a day are included in the basic fee?
A: Our chef offers scrumptious meals three times daily in the dining room. Quality foods and menu selection is important for health and variety.
A: Our chef offers scrumptious meals three times daily in the dining room. Quality foods and menu selection is important for health and variety.
Q: How long may a resident stay in this community?
A: Resident needs can eventually move beyond our license to care for them. Should this situation occur, residents may wish to move to a nearby Regency Pacific skilled nursing community to support an easy transition to a facility with different licensed care.
A: Resident needs can eventually move beyond our license to care for them. Should this situation occur, residents may wish to move to a nearby Regency Pacific skilled nursing community to support an easy transition to a facility with different licensed care.
Q: What is assisted care?
A: Assisted care is designed for active seniors who either need, or feel they will need, help with everyday living. It provides assurance that help will immediately be available in case of emergency, which creates an energetic environment full of friends, good food, and activity.
A: Assisted care is designed for active seniors who either need, or feel they will need, help with everyday living. It provides assurance that help will immediately be available in case of emergency, which creates an energetic environment full of friends, good food, and activity.
Q: What assistance services do you offer?
A: Assistance services are very important to helping make living easy at PetersCreek. Please see Services for more information.
A: Assistance services are very important to helping make living easy at PetersCreek. Please see Services for more information.
Q: Are you located near any major medical centers?
A: Yes, we are close to two major Eastside hospitals: Overlake Hospital and Evergreen Hospital. Senior centers, shopping areas, including Redmond Town Center, restaurants and other conveniences are also located nearby.
A: Yes, we are close to two major Eastside hospitals: Overlake Hospital and Evergreen Hospital. Senior centers, shopping areas, including Redmond Town Center, restaurants and other conveniences are also located nearby.
Q: Do you offer discounts, specials or promotions?
A: Yes! Check out our Internet Specials. Private pay residents also qualify for our Vacations Program, which allows assisted living residents to travel with assistance to another Regency Pacific Assisted Living community for one week at NO charge. See Our Community page for more information.
Q: How do I pay for care?
A: Peters Creek accepts private pay and long-term care insurance. Our bookkeeper is more than happy to assist you in gaining a basic understanding of managing the financial affairs of your loved one.
Q: Do you have a state subsidized program?
A: Yes, the COPES program is available at Peters Creek Retirement Community. COPES is administered by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. You can apply for COPES at local Home and Community Services, a division of DSHS.
A: Yes, the COPES program is available at Peters Creek Retirement Community. COPES is administered by the Washington State Department of Social and Health Services. You can apply for COPES at local Home and Community Services, a division of DSHS.
Q. How does living at Peters Creek compare financially with living at my current home?
A: Complete this comparison worksheet to compare your current living expenses at your home or apartment with living here. You may surprised to find out how affordable retirement living can be!