Here, you’ll find a collection of resources on assisted living and related topics. The Mary Schwartz Summit is a premier assisted living community located in Seattle’s First Hill neighborhood.
Skilled nursing care combines compassion and expertise to provide a variety of health and personal care services. About 66% of Americans will need some type of long-term skilled healthcare assistance as they age. To celebrate National Skilled Nursing Care Week, here are lesser-known facts about skilled nursing as well as the common types of skilled […] Read More
Picture this: a regular afternoon at Kline Galland with the usual hum of activity. Suddenly, an impromptu karaoke event takes center stage in the shared lounge. A few people in Human Resources get the singing started. Others build up courage, slowly adding to the parade of performers. Soon, the show is in full swing, with […] Read More
Activity professionals do more than post calendars and don birthday hats; they work to enrich the physical, emotional, and social well-being of residents every day. They balance the needs of individuals and groups, organizing many different events that make a positive impact on residents’ lives. Often considered the heart and soul of communities, Kline Galland’s […] Read More
November is National Alzheimer’s Disease Awareness Month, honoring the resilient individuals living with the disease as well as the supportive family members and caregivers. Over six million Americans live with this specific disease, and one in three seniors die with it or some other form of dementia. Early detection of Alzheimer’s and other dementias can […] Read More
Since 1995, National Assisted Living Week® has been celebrating the role assisted living plays in caring for America’s seniors as well as those with disabilities. This week also highlights how the right level of care can ensure you live your best possible life, even if your health changes. Today, there are many care options, which […] Read More
In July, we celebrate the independence of our nation but it’s also a great reminder of how important the idea of freedom is in our day-to-day lives. We appreciate being able to make our own choices and live on our own terms – and that doesn’t change as we grow older. Many seniors are resilient […] Read More
People usually recognize her curly hair and distinctive clothes, but they know Naomi Goldick because of her passion for helping people. So naturally she is excited to discuss the expanded care at the Mary Schwartz Summit. Naomi was recently named Director of Social Work at the Mary Schwartz Summit. Covid left the position deflated and […] Read More