
Elmcroft of Point Loma
Offers Memory Care
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Questions about Elmcroft of Point Loma
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Elmcroft of Point Loma prides itself on the training provided to staff that hired to care for our seniors. In addition to the training received during orientation their first week, they receive select training on Dementia related topics monthly well as access to specialized workshops and trainings to include our resident centered approach Best Friends Training.
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
Elmcroft staffs each shift to meet the current needs of the residents who are in the community. If there is more support needed on a particular shift or during a particular time, the staffing schedule will be adjusted to ensure all resident needs are met.
What programs or activities does Elmcroft of Point Loma offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
We provide a plethora of activities to engage and keep the interest of our residents such as: range of motion programs and sensory activities. We also encourage our residents to participate in scenic drives around the San Diego area. We also encourage our families to provide information on our residents past experience to help increase engagement.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
All residents are assessed prior to community admission by our Resident Service Director and/or Executive Director. Residents are assessed continuously semi-annually or upon significant change sin condition.
What techniques does Elmcroft of Point Loma use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
We use a number of techniques to support our residents during meal times which is personalized based on the resident. The assistance can involve the use of adaptive devices, foods that are of the residents preference as well as personal assistance with eating.
How does Elmcroft of Point Loma keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
We firmly believe in partnership with our resident's families to help with the continuum of care. Updates on resident status can be obtained at any time or throughout the stay through care planned meetings.
Describe the neighborhood around Elmcroft of Point Loma. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
Elmcroft of Point Loma is located in a residential business area surrounded by local attractions such as Sea World and Point Loma Naval base.
Is Elmcroft of Point Loma affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
Elmcroft of Point Loma partners with a number of practioners in all local hospitals that are at the convenience of our residents along with immediate access to several hospitals.
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Services and Amenities of Elmcroft of Point Loma
Dining options
- Room Service For Meals
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
- Garden And Patio
- Security Gate
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Clothing
Technology and entertainment
- Cable In Rooms
Health services
- Nurse On Staff: Available During Business Hours; Some Availability Outside Of Business Hours
Guest services
- Guests At Mealtime
Languages
- English
- Spanish
General
- Resident Capacity: 56
- Minimum Age: 65
Licenses
- State Licenses: License# 374604062
Costs
About Elmcroft of Point Loma
Residents of Elmcroft of Point Loma are proud of the independence they maintain and enjoy the security of 24-hour personalized assistance. While we offer a helping hand with day-to-day tasks such as dressing, bathing and medication monitoring, they are treated as the accomplished individuals they are. They enjoy the freedom of choosing their own agenda and activities, while feeling secure in knowing that we are always there to provide support should they need it.
Our residents also enjoy a unique dining experience where original culinary creations, along with traditional dishes, provide a variety of meal options, and the social setting makes dining an event. Good friends, good food and excellent service create a truly enjoyable dining experience.
Our Chronicles memory care program uses the Best Friends™ approach. This relationship-centered care is built around each individual’s life history, cultural heritage and current abilities and interests.
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