Questions about Pacifica Senior Living South Coast
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Our staff training, per regulation is ICPED in service and online monthly
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Pacifica Senior Living South Coast. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Our Assisted Living population is very active and they enjoy a variety of activities that include, monthly Lunch & Learn events, shopping and lunch outings, exciting excursions, arts & crafts, Church services, weekly Happy Hour, movies, music/entertainment and much more. The average age of our residents is 80. . Our residents are happy and enjoy participating in all aspects of the community.
What programs or activities does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Our life enrichment program offers a variety of opportunities to meet new friends, discover new interests, participate in exercise classes to help maintain good health and enjoy exciting outings and excursions.
What places are near Pacifica Senior Living South Coast or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
There are several restaurants, coffee shops, shopping and the Orange County fairgrounds are all within walking distance.
What transportation services does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast offer to assisted living residents?
Transportation is available for medical appointments, shopping trips and lunch outings.
What makes the chef or dining program at Pacifica Senior Living South Coast exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Our Chef is magnificent! All meals are prepared fresh daily and served restaurant style by our exceptional dining staff in our beautiful dining room.
What safety features or security measures does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast offer to assisted living residents?
We have cameras on premises.
How does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
The Executive Director and Resident Services Director keeps all families informed about their loved ones and are always available to answer any questions.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Pacifica Senior Living South Coast during daytime and nighttime hours?
Care staffing is dependent on residents care levels
If Pacifica Senior Living South Coast accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We are pet friendly and there is ample space for residents to enjoy their pets indoors and outdoors.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Our staff training, per regulation is ICPED in service and online monthly
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
4 during the day, 4 during the evening and 3 on NOC shift
What programs or activities does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
Specialized programming, including groups and one on one activities as well as our proprietary Music and Memory program.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
An initial assessment is done for all residents prior to move in by our Resident Services Director. Re-assessments are done 2X per year or as needed by our Resident Services Director
What techniques does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
Our care staff is compassionate and caring and assist throughout mealtime
How does Pacifica Senior Living South Coast keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
Our Resident Services Director keeps all families informed about their loved ones and is always available to answer any questions they may have.
Describe the neighborhood around Pacifica Senior Living South Coast. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
Our neighborhood is located in a beautiful and quiet residential neighborhood in Costa Mesa's Eastside.
Is Pacifica Senior Living South Coast affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
NO
