Memory Care at Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon
Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon, a Cascades Living Group memory care community, is located in a quaint residential neighborhood in Mount Vernon, Washington, the county seat of Skagit County, once named America’s top small city.
Featuring lovely landscaping and a true homelike environment, Ashley Gardens is a truly warm community where residents, family and care partners feel valued, purposeful and loved. Residents and their families are part of our family. They are embraced and involved in all decisions and in all aspects of care.
Living Options
Featured Amenities
- Weekly entertainment
- Fitness center
- Lush landscaping
- Community spaces
Memory Care at Ashley Gardens
Respectful, Compassionate Memory Care
Specialized memory programming and support is provided by an experienced team trained to understand all stages of memory loss. Here, our number one goal is to help residents experience more meaningful moments and more fulfilling days at our Skagit County memory care community, Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon.
Specialized memory programming and support is provided by an experienced team trained to understand all stages of memory loss. Here, our number one goal is to help residents experience more meaningful moments and more fulfilling days at our Skagit County memory care community, Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon.
Several years of best-practices research and consultations with families whose lives have been touched by Alzheimer’s and dementia went into creating memory care at Ashley Gardens and Mosaic, our exclusive Memory Care Program, that honors all the pieces that make up our residents’ lives and celebrates where they are on their journey.
Architecturally and operationally innovative, our Mount Vernon memory care community features four intimate neighborhoods, housed in two cottage-style communities. Each neighborhood has 10 residences and a comforting, design that’s easy to navigate for those living with memory loss.
Each neighborhood within Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon is small enough to ensure our care teams can really get to know — and bond with — residents. The unique design allows residents to move freely about but be close enough for staff to ensure their safety and well-being.
Our wellness and life enrichment teams work together to ensure dementia care residents stay connected and engaged, while enjoying a variety of programs specially designed to enhance life for those living with memory decline.
Respite Care
Respite care — or short-term stays — are designed for those caring for aging loved ones who may be going on vacation or who may simply need a temporary respite from the demands of caregiving.
Memory Care Floor Plans
Size up your living space with a well-appointed residence. Each one is designed for safety and to meet a variety of needs and budgets. No matter which memory care apartment best meets your family’s needs, a world of programs, services and 24/7 care is just outside each apartment door.
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Memory Care Amenities & Programs
Ashley Gardens is open, airy, comfortable and welcoming. It’s designed to feel like a casual Northwest resort with warm colors, cozy indoor spaces and inviting outdoor areas to enjoy the lovely community landscaping. Life at Ashley Gardens means living well each day, whatever individual abilities may be.
Each morning residents are greeted by an associate who helps them start their days. It’s onto the kitchen where they can enjoy a freshly prepared breakfast, served family style. After breakfast, residents can participate in a variety of carefully planned daily activities that are designed to encourage engagement and connection. Our Life Enrichment teams create daily opportunities to enhance physical, social, emotional and spiritual well-being by creating memory care programs, activities and entertainment that brighten and enrich daily life. Activities may include a country drive throughout the scenic Skagit Valley, a group puzzle event, cooking or baking demonstrations, an art project, a community movie or simply a relaxing afternoon nap. Lunch and dinner are also served daily where it’s common to see families sharing meals with their loved ones.
- Intimate multi-neighborhood community design
- Safe outings
- Personalized entertainment
- Fitness classes
- Wellness programs
- Ageility rehabilitation
Memory Care dining in Mount Vernon, WA.
Great food. Good Cheer.
Dining at Ashley Gardens plays a significant role in the comfort and happiness of each resident. And each meal provides an opportunity to enhance life skills in a friendly, casual environment.
Just like at home, residents gather around the table to revel in the joys of eating together, sharing meaningful bonds while reminiscing and connecting with others. Freshly made breakfast, lunch and dinner selections are served family style from our open kitchen where memory care residents can easily delight in the familiar sights, sounds and aromas of meal preparation.
Table linens and china are the norm and are brightly colored to enhance residents’ visual perception. Baking often occurs so food aromas enhance appetites and conjure memories of holidays and eating at home.
Memory care residents can also take advantage of EverDine program that offers a choice in what, when and where one eats.
- Family-style dining
- Special diets accommodated
- EverDine à la carte menus
- Anytime snacks
What is the true value of living at Ashley Gardens?
Monthly rent varies depending on the level of care and support required. When you factor in everything covered in our pricing and compare it to the cost of caring for a loved one with dementia or memory loss at home, you’ll discover the real value of a memory care community and find a cost-effective option that’s designed to enhance life — yours and theirs.
What’s Near Our Memory Care Community in Mount Vernon, WA.
Whidbey Island
Puget Sound
Tulip Town
15002 Bradshaw Rd,
Mt Vernon, WA 98273
Lincoln Theater
712 S 1st St,
Mt Vernon, WA 98273
Bakerview Park
3101 East Fir Street
Mount Vernon, WA
Littlefield Celtic Center
1124 Cleveland Ave,
Mt Vernon, WA 98273
Meet our team.
The team at Ashley Gardens of Mount Vernon is warm, friendly and extremely passionate about taking care of people living with memory challenges. Each associate has an amazing, caring personality and that special something that makes them both dedicated and very knowledgeable about dementia and dementia care. Improving the lives of residents (while providing peace of mind for families) each moment of every day is our team’s priority — and privilege.
Care Team
Melissa Jans
Jocylenne Vail
Office Team
Chehara Green
Hannah Lemieux
Alison Lee, LN
Vickie Sherwood
Angel Cortazar
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Our Health and Safety Promise
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Here’s how we do it.
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