
Park West Plaza Assisted Living
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Assisted Living at Park West Plaza
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Park West Plaza. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Park West Plaza is very proud to have a diverse community of residents who enjoy a wide range of activities from physical exercise, exploring their artistic talents, cooking classes and volunteering their time in various local community projects, just to name a few.
What programs or activities does Park West Plaza offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Some of the life enrichment opportunities include: trips to the theater and art venues, outings to shopping and attractions, community and cultural events, informative lectures and educational speakers, volunteer opportunities, fitness classes, walking groups, social and themed parties, book clubs, family events and much more.
What transportation services does Park West Plaza offer to assisted living residents?
Park West Plaza offers scheduled transportation via shuttle buses for our assisted living resident’s convenience.
What makes the chef or dining program at Park West Plaza exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Park West Plaza offers a Gold Leaf Dining experience for all residents which entail fresh prepared meals in our own kitchen by our staff of professional Gold Leaf Chefs. Breakfast consists of a wide array of traditional breakfast items, including eggs cooked to order. For lunch and dinner, you may choose a freshly prepared selection from the Gold Leaf Choice menu or the Café Select menu, and your choice will be brought to your table by one of our friendly wait staff. The Gold Leaf Choice menu is created by the chef and changes daily.
What safety features or security measures does Park West Plaza offer to assisted living residents?
Trained associates are on the premises 24-hours a day, electromagnetic locking doors, specialty carpets near doors with alarms, etc.
How does Park West Plaza keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Park West Plaza publishes a monthly newsletter which often contains a calendar of planned events, a schedule of daily activities is posted at the community. Families will receive a phone call if there is any change in the health of the resident.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Park West Plaza during daytime and nighttime hours?
Staff-to-resident ratio will fluctuate depending on the number of residents.
If Park West Plaza accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Residents are allowed to have well-behaved pets and there is ample space outdoors for residents to enjoy with their pets.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Associates receive training through a thorough on-boarding program and ongoing, annual training as required by the state regulations. Department heads are required to participate in bi-annual training in their designated field of expertise.
What safety features or security measures does Park West Plaza provide to protect residents who wander?
When residents appear to be moving towards an exit, associates are trained to re-direct them back to their activities or apartments. Special carpet designed to deter residents are placed around fire exits and the doors in each community are installed with electro-magnetic locking systems.
Memory Care at Park West Plaza
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
• Associates receive training through a thorough on-boarding program and ongoing, annual training as required by the state regulations. Department heads are required to participate in bi-annual training in their designated field of expertise.
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
Staff-to-resident ratio will fluctuate depending on the number of residents.
What programs or activities does Park West Plaza offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
Programs and activities for Memory Care Residents are customized based on personal interest, cognitive and physical abilities using the resident’s life story.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Each resident’s health and cognitive functioning are assessed by the health care coordinator when they move into the community. Each resident is assessed again 30 days after move-in and every 120 days after that by the Healthcare Coordinator.
What techniques does Park West Plaza use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
A half hour before mealtimes, aroma therapy is used to stimulate synapses in the brain to recognize that it is time to eat, residents are escorted to the dining room and accompanied at the table by an associate who demonstrates mirroring techniques to enhance memories of proper eating techniques.
How does Park West Plaza keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
Anytime there is a change in the health or behavior of a resident, the family is notified with a phone call.
Describe the neighborhood around Park West Plaza. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
Park West Plaza is located in close proximity to residential neighborhoods with easy access to various hospitals and clinics for the convenience of the residents.
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About Park West Plaza
Welcome to Park West!
Park West Plaza is a Continuing Care Retirement Community with Independent Living, Assisted Living, Reflections Memory Care, and a Skilled Nursing Home on campus. We are dedicated to providing quality services in a warm, comfortable environment. We offer professional, personalized services designed to enhance the quality of life for those we serve. We remain dedicated to those who entrust their housing and service needs to us.
At Park West Plaza we are dedicated to each Residents' independence, choices and dignity.
Visit us for a tour and you'll see how our combination of a warm residential setting along with the caring, helpful staff at Park West Plaza is just the right choice for your housing or service needs.
Independent Living at Park West Plaza
Independent Living at Park West Plaza provides a small and intimate home-like setting within a full continuum of care. Each cottage faces a beautiful courtyard and are all located on ground level.
Independent Living at Park West Plaza includes:- Lunch meal daily with choice of entrée's
- All utilities paid - except telephone
- Free extended cable television
- Washer and dryer furnished in every apartment
- Individual climate control in each apartment
- Furnished kitchen with "full" size refrigerator, oven and range, sink, garbage disposal, and dishwasher
- One carport reserved for each individual
- Daily life enrichment and exercise programs
- Weekly housekeeping and linen service
- Private covered patios
- Scheduled transportation
- Clubhouse for private parties, card clubs and private family dining
- Handicap accessible bathroom
- 24-hour emergency service
Assisted Living at Park West Plaza
At Park West Plaza, we recognize that each person has individual needs and preferences. With this in mind, we offer each resident a flexible service combination we call Tailored Services. The combination of the Base Monthly Service and the Tailored Services designed for you result in your monthly Tailored Pricing. This unique plan provides you with the most individual personal services in the most cost effective manner.
The Base Service Plan Includes:- Certified nursing staff on duty 24 hours/day
- Emergency Response System
- Three meals per day and snacks
- All utilities - except telephone
- Individual climate control in each apartment
- Free extended cable TV
- Furnished kitchen with "Full" size refrigerator, oven and range, sink and garbage disposal
- Handicap accessible bathroom
- Daily life enrichment and exercise programs
- Weekly housekeeping and linen services
- Scheduled transportation available for shopping
- Common areas for social gatherings
- Storm shelter and worship area
- Smoke detector and sprinkler system in each apartment
- Paved walking paths
Reflections at Park West Plaza
Reflections at Park West Plaza is a six bedroom home designed to incorporate the most up-to-date research related to memory care. This modern design features attractive lighting and color palette, beautiful furnishings, lake and creek side views, daily life enrichment program and professional staff.
Every Suite Includes:- Certified nursing staff on duty 24 hours per day
- Beautiful creek side views
- Medication Management
- Private and Companion suites
- Family style dining with menu choices, therapeutic diets and snacks throughout the day
- All utilities paid except telephone
- Free extended cable TV
- Daily life enrichment and exercise program
- Housekeeping and laundry service
Park West Plaza also features:
- Dillons super grocery store, Walgreens pharmacy, physician’s office and banking all adjacent to the community.
- Stocked fishing pond
- Over 1 mile of walking paths
- Physical, occupational and speech therapy
- Podiatry and audiology clinics each month
The Manor at Park West Plaza
At Park West Plaza, we recognize that each person has individual needs and preferences. With this in mind, we offer each resident a flexible service combination we call Tailored Services. The combination of the Base Service and the Tailored Services designed for you results in your monthly Tailored Pricing. This unique plan provides you with the most individual personal services in the most cost effective manner.
The Base Service Includes:- Laundry Services - personal and linen
- Housekeeping
- 24 Hour a day licensed staff
- Three daily meals plus snacks
- Tailored Activities - Therapeutic and recreational
- Full-time Supervisor
- Individualized service planning
- Family & community support groups