Community profile

The Young House

8717 Forest Ave SW, Lakewood, WA

Assisted LivingMemory CareBoard & Care Homes

1 published review availableRead reviews

About the community

About The Young House

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Family and resident feedback

1 published review available

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★★★★★

Positive

family like community

The Young House s very welcoming and feels like a family atmosphere and we would recommend this community to other families based on the experience we have had so far.

See category ratings
Cleanliness
5.0 / 5
Friendliness
4.0 / 5
Value for Cost
3.0 / 5
Care Services
5.0 / 5
Staff
4.0 / 5
Meals & Dining
4.0 / 5
AnonymousJune 26, 2024Published source

Verified overview

What we know from public sources

Care options
Assisted Living, Memory Care, Board & Care Homes
Operator
Not yet resolved
Public price status
Not publicly found
Last source check
October 14, 2026

Campus care settings

Assisted living

The Young House

6 licensed beds · License 755773

Classification and identity evidence

Why this community appears in these categories

Board & Care Homes

Current Washington DSHS Adult Family Home license. DSHS defines this as a residential home providing room, meals, supervision, and varying personal-care support.

Authoritative classification evidence · observed October 14, 2026
  • STATE FACILITY LICENSE: 755773 · Washington Department of Social and Health Services · official source ↗

Source-published features

Amenities and services

Grouped so you can scan what affects day-to-day life before opening an operator page.

Meals & dining

  • Vegetarian
  • Kosher
  • Anytime Dining
  • No Sugar
  • Restaurant Style Dining
  • Special Dining Programs
  • Pureed Meals
  • Guest Meals
  • Low / No Sodium
  • Meals Provided
  • Room Service
  • Organic
  • Vegan
  • Gluten-free
  • Professional Chef
  • International Cuisine

Health & wellness

  • Non-Ambulatory Care
  • Staffing & Ancillary Services
  • Incontinence Care
  • Memory Care
  • Medication Management
  • High Acuity Care
  • Diabetic Care

Services & convenience

  • Uncovered Parking
  • Transportation at Cost
  • Resident Parking Available
  • Covered Parking
  • Complimentary Transportation
  • Property Convenient to Public Transit
  • Pet Care Available
  • Dogs Allowed
  • Cats Allowed
  • Weight Limit (lbs)
  • Housekeeping
  • Grocery Shopping and Errands
  • Laundry Service / Drycleaning
  • Beautician
  • Japanese
  • Farsi
  • German
  • Croatian
  • Dutch
  • Korean
  • Russian
  • Norwegian
  • Hungarian
  • Vietnamese
  • Romanian
  • American Sign Language
  • Mandarin
  • Filipino
  • Ukrainian
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Italian
  • French
  • Polish
  • Armenian
  • Arabic
  • Portuguese
  • Chinese

Activities & engagement

  • Mormon/LDS Services
  • Intergenerational Programs
  • Visiting Rabbi
  • Christian Services
  • Bible Study Group
  • Activities Off-site
  • Walking Club
  • Light Therapy Programs
  • Activities On-site
  • Community Service Programs
  • Devotional Activities On-Site
  • Visiting Chaplain or Priest
  • Men's Club
  • Devotional Activities Offsite
  • Cards / Pinochle Club
  • Wine Tasting
  • Holiday Parties
  • Wii Bowling
  • Choir / Singing Club
  • Happy Hour
  • Live Well Programs
  • Day Trips and Outings
  • Islamic Services
  • Yoga / Chair Yoga
  • Resident Band or Musicians
  • Buddhist Services
  • Cooking Classes
  • Dances
  • Jewish Services
  • Live Dance or Theater Performances
  • Live Musical Performances
  • Brain fitness / Dakim
  • Gardening Club
  • Current Events Club
  • Catholic Services
  • Montessori Programs
  • Art Classes
  • Pet-focused Programs
  • Reminiscence Programs
  • Cooking Club
  • Community Service Organizations
  • Trivia Games
  • Adventist Services
  • Book Club
  • Forever Fit
  • Sensory-based Programs
  • Bridge Club
  • Karaoke
  • Stretching Classes
  • Other Religious Services
  • Educational Speakers / Life Long Learning
  • BBQs or Picnics
  • Birthday Parties
  • Quilting or Sewing Club
  • Protestant Services

Outdoor spaces

  • Library
  • Barber Shop
  • TV Lounge
  • Butterfly garden / Hummingbird garden
  • Indoor Common Areas
  • Private Bath
  • Outdoor Common Areas
  • Central Fireplace
  • Computer or Media Center
  • Beauty Salon
  • Outside Patio
  • Arts and Crafts Center
  • Game Room
  • Jacuzzi
  • Raised Garden Beds
  • Golf Course or Putting Green

Apartment & room features

  • Kitchenette
  • Fireplaces
  • Cable or Satellite TV
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
  • Garden View
  • Air Conditioned
  • Full kitchen
  • Private patio, deck, or balcony
  • Respite or Short Term Stays Offered
  • Handicap Accessible
  • Wheelchair Accessible Showers
  • Ground Floor Units

Official oversight

Inspection and quality records

Inspection coverage has not yet been completed for this community. “Not covered” is not the same as “no violations found.”

Coverage last checked October 14, 2026.

Questions to confirm with the community

Additional care fees
Not publicly disclosed
Move-in fee
Not publicly disclosed
Exact unit availability
Confirmation required
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