St. Petro Laurel Haus

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Questions about St. Petro Laurel Haus

What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

Homecare Pulse formerly In The Know Training. Alzheimer Association training

How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?

Daytime 1 up to 6 residents, 2 when we reach our maximum of 7 residents.

What programs or activities does St. Petro Laurel Haus offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

Photo Albums, activities that the residents can still do and enjoy. Art, crafts. socializing with other residents and staff. We try to be a family in our home Each resident is unique.

Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?

Management and staff, daily. NP or Doctor monthly, unless notified of change, in which case the next day or sent to hospital if an emergency.

What techniques does St. Petro Laurel Haus use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?

Feeding, cueing, special utensils, colorful plates to display food, and finger food. home cooking to create the smell of food which stimulates appetite. Coffee in the morning with bacon or sausage and eggs.

How does St. Petro Laurel Haus keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?

We have a form that spells out when Families want to be notified. We abide by the families wishes.

Describe the neighborhood around St. Petro Laurel Haus. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?

Our home is located in a community near an upscale shopping and housing complex, The Streets at SouthGlenn. Families may be able to walk the 4 blocks to dine, shop, get haircuts, etc.

Is St. Petro Laurel Haus affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?

There are 2 hospitals near St Petro Laurel Haus. We can send residents to either one. We also do Hospice Our goal is for our family members not to have to move again. We want them to remain in their familiar environment, with familiar caregivers, until the end when possible.

Services and Amenities of St. Petro Laurel Haus

About St. Petro Laurel Haus

St. Petro Laurel Haus provides alzheimer's care in a warm family environment that welcomes friends and family. We provide professional care services for those who are experiencing any stage of Alzheimer’s disease or related disorders.

We are committed to pleasantly exceeding our community’s and client families’ expectations by promoting dignity in a secure residential home for the best possible quality of life.

We have been assisting residents in their daily activities since 2009. We provide expert, compassionate care 24 hours a day in a home setting that enriches the quality of life, not only for the residents but for their families as well. Our impeccable home has been remodeled to meet the specialized needs of people with dementia. Our home is licensed as a secure care environment for seven people. You will find spacious bedrooms, private baths, and a homey kitchen.

What Makes Us Special

Our home is secured discreetly and our beautiful yards are enclosed for safety. Family members prefer spending time with their loved ones in our homes as opposed to a larger facility. We become like family here.