COMPREHENSIVE 24 HOUR CARE

Avalon specializes in care specifically for those with Alzheimer's or related dementias, but is happy to assist in these and other extenuating areas:

  1. Dementias induced from temporary illness, surgery, or accident
  2. Requiring assistance with balance, mobility and using canes, walkers, or wheelchairs
  3. Incontinent, frail or needing assistance and supervision with activities of daily living
  4. Visually or hearing impaired
  5. Experiencing memory loss, dementia, Alzheimer's, confusion, wandering or depression

Our services are based on the resident requests, needs, pre-admission appraisal, and subsequent reappraisals. These services include:

CARE

  • Assistance with bathing, dressing, grooming, toileting, feeding, incontinence, walking, and activities of daily living
  • Continuous care by trained staff, supervision, and monitoring 24-hours a day, and observation for changes in physical, mental, emotional, and social functioning
  • Bedside care for temporary illnesses, recovery from surgery, or accidents
  • Continuous communication with family, physicians, and other appropriate persons or agencies regarding a resident's needs
  • Mental health care and counseling
  • Medication management including assistance with ordering, safe storage, and taking of prescribed & over-the-counter medications in accordance with physician’s instructions
  • Assistance obtaining necessary medical and dental needs
  • A planned social and recreational activities program including arrangement for utilization of available community and facility resources
  • Health promotion and exercise programs

ACCOMMODATIONS

  • Well balanced & nutritious meals three times a day as well as nourishment supplements & snacks
  • Special diets as prescribed by a doctor or by religious preference
  • Safe and clean living environments
  • Comfortable and tasteful furniture (bedroom furniture supplied by family member unless requested otherwise), fresh linens and towels
  • Daily cleaning, maintenance, and housecleaning services
  • Arrangement for in-house (or transportation to) medical and dental appointments
  • 24-hour security and staff availability
  • Complete laundry of personal clothing
  • A spacious private or semi-private bedroom
  • Secured yard, covered decks, and garden areas
  • Warm, sunshine-filled sitting area
  • Customized security and fire protection systems
  • Private visitation areas
  • Chaperoned outings

 

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