Now Accepting Residents: Madrona Nest is a licensed Washington adult family home and is now accepting residents. We welcome introductory calls, personalized tours, and pre-admission conversations. License #759197.
RN-Led Support
Our registered nurse provider brings experienced clinical leadership, thoughtful observation, and coordination with families and healthcare professionals.
Why Families Choose Madrona Nest
Madrona Nest combines the individualized attention of a small residential home with experienced clinical oversight, thoughtfully prepared meals, and meaningful daily connection. With space for only four residents, we can understand each person’s preferences, routines, history, and hopes for this next chapter of life.
Meaningful Connection
Daily life includes opportunities for conversation, creativity, gentle movement, outdoor time, local outings, favorite hobbies, and comfortable rest.
Nourishing Meals
Home-cooked meals are thoughtfully planned around residents’ preferences, traditions, dietary needs, and the simple pleasure of gathering around the table.
MEET THE FOUNDERS
Care Guided by Experience, Skill, and Heart
Madrona Nest was founded by Lydia Masombo and Emily Cearley, two experienced care professionals united by a vision for warm, highly personalized residential care.
Lydia Masombo, RN
PROVIDER & CLINICAL LEAD
Lydia provides clinical leadership, oversees residents’ health and care needs, supports the caregiving team, and collaborates with families and healthcare professionals.
Emily Cearley, CNA
RESIDENT MANAGER & QUALITY-OF-LIFE LEAD
With more than 10 years of hands-on caregiving experience, Emily focuses on meaningful activities, personalized routines, family communication, and thoughtful meal planning.
Together, Lydia and Emily are creating a home where excellent care and genuine quality of life belong together.
OUR CARE
Personalized Support for Changing Needs
We begin with a careful assessment to understand each prospective resident’s health, daily routines, abilities, care needs, and personal preferences. Admission decisions are based on whether Madrona Nest can safely and responsibly meet the individual’s needs while maintaining the well-being of everyone in the home.
Personalized Living
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Mild, stable mental-health support
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Special diets and individualized meal planning
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Meaningful activities and companionship
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Coordination with families and healthcare professionals
Clinical & Specialized Care
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RN-led clinical oversight
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Nurse-delegated care
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Diabetes and delegated insulin support
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Dementia and memory-care support
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Hospice and end-of-life collaboration
Daily Care & Support
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Personal care and activities of daily living
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Medication assistance and administration
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One-person mobility and transfer assistance
care fit & safety
Madrona Nest is designed for residents whose needs can be safely supported by one caregiver at a time. We are not able to accommodate residents who require two-person transfers or mechanical-lift transfers. Every prospective admission is considered individually.
Life at Madrona Nest
Life at Madrona Nest is shaped around the people who live here—not an institutional schedule. Residents are encouraged to maintain familiar routines, participate in household life as they wish, and spend their days in ways that feel comfortable and meaningful.
A day might include a favorite breakfast, music, baking, gardening, a creative project, a nearby walk, a local outing, or quiet conversation around the kitchen table.
A Brand-New Adult Family Home in Blaine
Madrona Nest is located in a quiet residential neighborhood, with an open floor plan, hard-surface flooring, nearby walking trails, and opportunities for outings into downtown Blaine.
Private Bedrooms
Comfortable Shared Spaces
Master Bath & Walk-In Closet
Open Kitchen & Dining
Space to Make Your Own
Madrona Nest is designed for four residents, with two private bedrooms and a shared master suite for two residents—ideally a couple. Residents in the master suite share a bathroom reserved for their use. Residents in the private bedrooms use the home’s main bathroom, which is also available to staff and visitors. Residents are encouraged to bring photographs, favorite bedding, artwork, and select furnishings that help their space feel familiar and personal.
RATES & ADMISSIONS
Clear Information, Thoughtful Decisions
Rates & What's Included
$450 per resident, per day
The daily rate includes room and board, around-the-clock caregiving and supervision, personalized assistance with daily activities, medication support, three meals and snacks, housekeeping, laundry, meaningful activities, and routine family communication.
A deposit equal to 30 days of care is required to reserve a room. Madrona Nest requires a minimum two-year private-pay commitment before Medicaid spend-down may be considered, subject to eligibility and availability.
How Admission Works
1. Schedule an introductory call
Share your situation and ask initial questions.
2. Tour Madrona Nest
Meet us and explore the home and available rooms.
3. Complete a care assessment
We review care needs, preferences, and relevant records.
4. Plan the transition
If Madrona Nest is a safe fit, we finalize the agreement and create a personalized move-in plan.
COMMON QUESTIONS
Frequently Asked Questions
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What types of care do you provide?
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How many residents live at Madrona Nest?
We offer personalized daily support, dementia care, nurse-delegated care, diabetes and insulin support, hospice collaboration, special diets, and support for mild, stable mental-health needs.
Madrona Nest is designed for four residents: two private rooms and a shared master suite for two residents—ideally a couple.
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What needs are you unable to accommodate?
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How do we begin the admission process?
We cannot safely accommodate residents who require two-person transfers or mechanical-lift transfers. Every prospective resident is assessed individually to ensure we can safely meet their needs.
Begin with an introductory call. We’ll discuss your situation, answer initial questions, arrange a tour, and schedule a care assessment if Madrona Nest may be a good fit.
Schedule a Visit or
Ask a Question
Choosing care for someone you love is a significant decision. Schedule an introductory call to tell us about your loved one, ask questions, and learn whether Madrona Nest may be a good fit.
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Call: 360.719.5885 ext. 3
Email: madronanestafh@gmail.com
Location: Blaine, Washington