Location Profile

Spokane, Washington

Facility Type
Hospice
Facility Location
Spokane, Washington
Teaching Facility
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No
Trauma Center
Number of Beds
Magnet
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No

Hospital Overview

The healthcare provider is located in Spokane, Washington. As a trusted provider in Northeast Washington, they are a leader in various facets of healthcare. The facility offers a full range of care specialties with compassionate patient-centered care. These services include physical therapy, skilled nursing, heart disease, pain management, and much more.

Community Overview

A perfect blend of scenic nature, delicious food, exciting arts and culture, and fun attractions, Spokane is a city with plenty to offer anyone. The area is one of the most dynamic in Washington and routinely attracts accolades. Honors include Spokane named as one of the best riverfront cities in America and as one of the happiest, healthiest communities in the country. Spokane is a popular vacation destination in Washington, but it’s also a terrific place to live. There are several neighborhoods in the city and each has something to offer. Arts and antiques thrive in the Garland and South Perry districts, while the Northwest, East Central, and Emerson-Garfield areas are home to shopping and beautiful parks. Spokane is walkable and pleasant to explore on foot plus offers convenient transportation with fixed route buses and vanpools. Your fun in Spokane continues thanks to their great calendar of events throughout the year. Whether it’s a neighborhood night market, community art fests, restaurant week, a literary art festival, or simply a new museum exhibit opening, there’s always something to see and do in Spokane. And foodies, take note, as Spokane has delicious delicacies located throughout the city. The heart of the culinary Northwest, it’s a great place for sumptuous seafood and steaks. A diverse population has also created a delightful landscape of foods from Europe, Asia, India, and other destinations.

Learn more about Spokane at the official city website and explore the area at the county website.

Cost of Living

Education

There are several public school districts in Spokane and the largest are Spokane Public Schools, Central Valley School District, and Mead School District. Spokane Public Schools is the second largest school district in the state and features 34 elementary schools, 7 high schools, and 6 middle schools. Among their schools are several specialty campuses including a Montessori school and an online learning academy. The district also has several early learning/preschool programs for children ages 3 to 5. Spokane Public Schools is rated above average and has nearly 50% of its students proficient in math and nearly 60% proficient in reading. Students in the district have a chance to participate in learning amplified by parent-assisted instruction plus take advanced courses at certain grade levels. Niche.com rated Spokane Public Schools among its top 40 school districts in the state. U.S. News and World Report’s Best U.S. High Schools has recognized the academic achievements of several of the district’s high schools. Ferris High is ranked #45 in Washington and among the top 2,400 in the country, and the district has several other high schools ranked among the top 230 in the state.

Central Valley School District is another large public school district in Spokane. The district includes 13 elementary schools, 5 middle schools, and 3 high schools. There are several alternative schools in the district including a school for home learners and an online academy. Central Valley High School and University High School have both been recognized by U.S. News and World Report’s Best U.S. High Schools and are among the top 60 schools in Washington.

Mead School District is another large district that serves parts of Spokane. This district includes 8 elementary schools, 2 middle schools, and 2 high schools. Niche.com has rated it the best school district in Spokane. More than 60% of students are proficient in math and 72% are proficient in reading. The graduation rate is 92% and all high schools have been recognized by U.S. News and World Report. There are also more than 60 private schools in Spokane.

Click here to read more about public schools in Spokane.
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Once you find the school you're interested in, contact them for more information.

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Local and Nearby Attractions

Spokane is a shopping wonderland. There are shopping districts located throughout the city including in the beautiful historic downtown. Whether you’re shopping for your home, for a child, or for some great souvenirs, you’ll find an exciting array of treasures and one-of-a-kind items. Independent retailers are over the city and each store has something special to offer. From vinyl to jewelry the vendors represent the heart, culture, and spirit that make Spokane such an interesting city. The Spokane Valley Mall is a large shopping mall home to brands like H&M, Forever 21, and Macy’s, while River Park Square offers mixed-use retail stores, restaurants, and entertainment. There are even more stores at the Northtown Mall, home to 107 retailers including Barnes & Noble, The Body Shop, and Express. Many of the individual neighborhoods of Spokane feature their own business districts with even more stores to view. Garland District, for example, offers music shops, a bookstore, art supplies, and much more. North Monroe Business District has clothing shops, antique stores, thrift stores, and florists. Moving beyond these districts you’ll find even more eclectic, funky, retro, and chic shops to browse. That’s just the beginning of the amount of shopping you can do in Spokane. The city also includes Target, Walmart, Kohl’s, and plenty of other big-box stores.

Emerging as an artistic hub for the Northwest, Spokane has a vibrant arts and culture scene. The city offers a range of performing arts venues with something for everyone. The art deco Martin Woldson Theater at The Fox has been lovingly restored and features a diverse collection of performing arts events including comedy, music, and special engagements. The Blue Door Theatre is the place to visit for audience-influenced comedy and has a fun improv troupe that offers exciting shows. For award-winning theatre, Spokane Civic Theatre is a great place for catching a local production for adults and children. The venue has several stages and offers a good range of events. The Bing Crosby Theatre was once the site of a Bing Crosby performance and is now a historic theater that runs all types of performing arts events. If these venues aren’t enough, there’s also the First Interstate Center for the Arts and Spokane Arena, both of which have musicians, local artists, and other offerings. Spokane also features several professional arts organizations including the Spokane Jazz Orchestra, Spokane Symphony, and the Spokane Children’s Theater. There are several movie theaters and an independent arthouse theater. Spokane is also a premier location for visual arts and features a Smithsonian-endorsed museum the Northwest Museum of Arts and Culture, also known as the Mac. The Mac has exhibits of Plateau Indian life, an 1898 historic residence, family activities, and more. You may view work in a variety of mediums at Jundt Art Museum Gonzaga University and marvel at the collection of over 5,000 objects. Spokane even features a children’s museum, Mobius Children’s Museum and its accompanying Science Center. It’s a place where children 8 and younger can explore the arts and science through play. If history is more your speed, be sure you check out the Spokane Valley Heritage Museum to see exhibits tracing Spokane through the last 100 years.

The climate of Spokane offers recreational activities year-round. Its location on the Spokane River and near the Rocky Mountain foothills means a beautiful spot for exploring all of nature. From swimming to fishing in the local waterways, there’s always water fun to be had. You can canoe, kayak and paddleboard the waters. For the more adventurous, try your hand at a white water rapid trip down the waterways. The rivers aren’t the only water attractions here, though, as Spokane has several lakes. Liberty Lake has a designed swimming area, beach, and trail systems, and is just one of the glimmering lakes you can explore in Spokane. Don’t forget to take a picture of three in front of the majestic Spokane Falls. For nature lovers who want to just soak in all of the beautiful landscape, Spokane also has a lovely arboretum on 65 acres to explore. This collection of botanical plants and trees is a great place to spend a few hours on a self-guided walking tour. Seasonal activities make it a fun place to visit throughout the year. Manito Park is another botanical wonderland and has 20 acres of gardens. Spokane to also home to two of the largest state parks in Washington. Riverfront Park, one of the most scenic urban parks in the country, it ranges over 100 acres and has abundant wildlife. There are several attractions to enjoy including the 1909 Carousel, sculpture trail, and a giant red wagon slide. There’s also a skating area and pedal carts. Feel brave? The park includes a skyride that will take you high above the water. Mount Spokane offers 100 miles of trails alone. It’s a delight no matter the season thanks to its amazing views of the mountain. There’s plenty of winter recreation including skiing, snowshoeing, and more. For hikers, Spokane boasts dozens of walking trails, including the 40-mile paved Centennial Trail that winds throughout the best scenic parts of Spokane.

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Crime Rate

You’ll be safe in Spokane thanks to the vigilant police department. The department has more than 300 officers that patrol the city and engage in a variety of crime prevention initiatives in the community. Officers continually participate in quality community engagement including outreach programs, Crimestoppers, citizen volunteer training, and more.

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