Provider Response
Hi Beth, thank you for sharing your positive experience! We're glad to hear we delivered such a great experience. If there's anything further we can do for you, we are happy to help!
Offers Assisted Living and Memory Care
March 12, 2022
Provider Response
Hi Beth, thank you for sharing your positive experience! We're glad to hear we delivered such a great experience. If there's anything further we can do for you, we are happy to help!
November 01, 2021
Provider Response
We're happy to hear you had such a positive experience with our team and our community. We appreciate the positive review and the recommendation!
May 07, 2021
Provider Response
Dear K.S., Thank you for taking the time out of your day to provide feedback regarding our lovely community. We appreciate your transparency and value your comments so that we can continue to improve and better serve our residents and community as a whole. We are excited to announce that we have a new Executive Director who will be joining our family at Charter Senior Living of Buford, GA. We look forward to you meeting her and partnering with her so that we can continue to provide the great care that both your mom and sister deserve. Sincerely,
April 23, 2021
Provider Response
Hello Mr. Vernal, You are such a delight to have as a new addition to our Charter Senior Living Community of Buford, GA. We want to thank you for your transparency and your humble spirit. I want to assure you that we are currently in the process of selecting qualified, empathetic, skilled and compassionate care staff to continue to address the needs of our beloved residents. I would also like to say that I agree that we are very fortunate to have Nigel as a fantastic dining director. He truly does show his love for our residents through his nutritious meals. Thank you again Mr. Vernal for calling Charter Senior Living of Buford, GA home. We value your feedback and are thankful that you call Charter Buford home. Sincerely, Charter Management
April 03, 2021
Provider Response
Hello Rick, Thank you for considering Charter Senior Living of Buford, GA. We do take pride in providing great care for our family of residents. We do offer both studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments and we typically suggest either a twin size bed up to a full size to help maximize space. If you have not found a senior living resource for your loved one, we would love to take the opportunity to better explain our community so that you feel comfortable with what we have to offer. Thank you again for considering Charter Senior Living of Buford, GA.
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Provider Response
Gail, we are so happy to read such a great review about Charter Senior Living of Buford! Thank you so much again for your feedback!
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What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Monthly training from the Dementia Specialist, as well as internal classes
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Charter Senior Living of Buford. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
The average age of our residents are between the ages of 75-82 yrs. of age. Definitely BINGO, Exercise class, Wal-Mart & Dollar Tree trips, FOOD, Gardening, Crafts, Singing and Church services are some of our residents favorites activities.
What programs or activities does Charter Senior Living of Buford offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Optimum Life Programming, residents provide input to create a program to enrich the lives of our residents.
What places are near Charter Senior Living of Buford or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Historic Buford
What transportation services does Charter Senior Living of Buford offer to assisted living residents?
Handicap Accessible van for resident programs, transportation to doctor appointments on Wednesday morning within a 15-mile radius.
What makes the chef or dining program at Charter Senior Living of Buford exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Excellent dining program, residents have weekly meetings with Chef to discuss the menu for the upcoming week.
What safety features or security measures does Charter Senior Living of Buford offer to assisted living residents?
24 hour care staff
How does Charter Senior Living of Buford keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Quarterly Care plan meetings and Nurse on call 24/7.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Charter Senior Living of Buford during daytime and nighttime hours?
We Operate at and above State Guidelines.
If Charter Senior Living of Buford accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We are Pet-Friendly and have a lot of outdoor living space for dogs to enjoy on their leash.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Monthly trainings and in-services to grow and learn.
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
Charter Daily Path Programming, full-time activities coordinator
What safety features or security measures does Charter Senior Living of Buford provide to protect residents who wander?
We lock doors at 7:30PM. Care Staff will get an alert when a door opens and staff is required to go to that door to check on residents.
What programs or activities does Charter Senior Living of Buford offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
Charter offers many tailored programs and activities to keep our residents engaged. We incorporate the expertise of our professional healthcare workers as well as our residents suggestions to help our residents thrive.
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Our Health and Wellness Director is a Nurse and will assess at time of moving in – will assess as required by State of Georgia or at the families request.
What techniques does Charter Senior Living of Buford use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
We provide structured and scientifically proven techniques to support our memory care residents during mealtimes.
How does Charter Senior Living of Buford keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
Regularly scheduled Care Plan meetings with the family and the family is welcome to call our nurse/Staff 24/7.
Describe the neighborhood around Charter Senior Living of Buford. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
We are nestled in a neighborhood setting, nestled in the woods in a very private area of Buford.
Is Charter Senior Living of Buford affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
Dr. Randy Cronic’s office visits here each Monday to see residents upon request. We are also very close to North East Georgia Braselton Hospital and Gwinnett Medical.
Brookdale Buford offers a homelike setting and cheerful smiles from the professional staff who greet seniors every day. Caregivers offer the assistance seniors need while respecting their independence. The peaceful setting, restaurant-style dining experience and activities combine to create a wonderful living environment every day. Home-style meals and daily activities add to each resident's experience. Through special events, activities, clubs and ongoing cultural enrichment programs, Brookdale Buford offers unlimited opportunities for residents to get to know each other.
We are nestled in a picturesque corner of a prestigious neighborhood next to First Baptist Church and close to the new Buford High School. We take pride in providing quality care to our residents. We are a small, family friendly community and all of our apartments are ground level. We look forward to welcoming you into our Charter family.
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