Questions about Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
The average age of our residents are in their late 80's. Our average AL residents' care level is light to medium and many of their favorite passtimes are socializing, spending time with their families and enjoying the gardens. Although our assisted living can accomodate full care all the way through hospice.
What programs or activities does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Our activity programming ranges from train your brain activities & games, spiritual services, exercise and crafts, music and social hours to day trips and local outings. There is a variety to choose from and something for everyone.
What places are near Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
We are located in a 55+ residential neighborhood that is a 5 minute drive to outlet shopping, grocery stores and hospitals. We're 30 a minute drive from Napa and Sacramento.
What transportation services does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?
We have scheduled transportation M-F within Vacaville to shopping and appointments. Weekly excursions and couple trips a month to Travis Air Force base.
What makes the chef or dining program at Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Designed with our residents in mind, our chef and dining team prepare a variety of fresh, in-house meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Flexible dining allows residents to enjoy their meals at their leisure with their own choice of seating arrangements.
What safety features or security measures does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?
All apartments in our community come with an emergency pull cord system and daily check in system. Every assisted living resident has a pendant they can press in case of an emergency. Residents have comfort knowing that staff is available 24 hrs a day, as well as to provide checkins as needed.
How does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
We call as needed and send written notices and updates through email to our residents' families
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living during daytime and nighttime hours?
We always have a minimum of 3 staff for every resident available. Staff are available 24 hrs a day 7 days a week.
If Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Residents can enjoy their pet(s) inside their own spacious apartment or outside on their patios or balconies. There are outside grassy areas and a great walking path aroound the community for pets to explore.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
The staff receive regualr in-service trainings by our licensed Health & Wellness Director, annual first aid & CPR training, as well as required to complete ongoing comprehensive care tutorials from accredited senior care sources.
Describe the overall population of independent living residents at Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
The average age of our IL residents are in their mid 80's. Most of our IL residents are quite independent, they still drive and some still cook. Many of their favorite passtimes are socializing, spending time with their families, group classes & games and excursions.
What places are nearby for independent living residents to enjoy?
We are located in a 55+ residential neighborhood that is a 5 minute drive to outlet shopping, grocery stores. We're 30 a minute drive from Napa and Sacramento where residents can enjoy wine/olive oil tastings, visiting museums and taking in theatrical performances.
What are some recent off-site events that the community activity director at Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living has organized?
BBQ at the beach, restaurant dinners, museum trips, theatre & music performanaces, casino excursions
What transportation services does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living offer to independent living residents?
We have scheduled transportation M-F within Vacaville to shopping and appointments. Weekly excursions and couple trips a month to Travis Air Force base.
What makes the chef or dining program at Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living exceptional? What kind of menu can independent living residents expect?
Designed with our residents in mind, our chef and dining team prepare a variety of fresh, in-house meals made with locally sourced ingredients. Flexible dining allows residents to enjoy their meals at their leisure with their own choice of seating arrangements.
What common areas are available for independent living residents?
ALL residents can enjoy the beautiful gardens, activity room, salon, all-day dining room, library and outdoor pavilion.
What safety features or security measures does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living offer to independent living residents?
All apartments in our community come with an emergency pull cord system and daily check in system located in the bathroom. Independent living residents have the option to rent a pendant they wear and can press in case of an emergency. Residents have comfort knowing that the community is staffed 24 hrs a day.
If Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Residents can enjoy their pet(s) inside their own spacious apartment or outside on their patios or balconies. There are outside grassy areas and a great walking path aroound the community for pets to explore.
Does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living work with an agency or registry to provide nursing and medical assistance as needed?
Our community supports your choice of outside care provider as well as having an In-house care provider for IL residents available 24 hrs a day.
We also receive in-House visits from a local independent physician
What safety features or security measures does Cogir of Vacaville Senior Living provide to protect residents who wander?
The community documents residents whenever they check out of the community and when they return. If a resident doesn't return the staff will try and locate the resident throughout the community and grounds, speak to their friends and contact their family. Calling the police is done after exhausting all previous search measures.