
Franciscan Court
Offers Assisted Living
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Questions about Franciscan Court
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Franciscan Court. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Franciscan Court's clients range in age from 65 to 102 years young! Many of the residents maintain an active lifestyle and participate in the larger community outside of the facility.
What programs or activities does Franciscan Court offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Franciscan Court offers wellness programs such as fitness classes, fun exercise programs, and physical & occupational therapy services tailored to the resident's specific conditions. Various religious services are available to residents on a weekly basis. Socialization within the community is promoted through new resident welcoming programs, daily activities, and communal meals. Care staff are available to clients 24/7 to give peace of mind to each of the residents and their families.
What places are near Franciscan Court or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Dollar Tree, Wal-Mart, Target, various coffee shops and restaurants are located nearby.
What transportation services does Franciscan Court offer to assisted living residents?
Residents are offered shopping trips several times per month. Transportation can be arranged by Franciscan Court staff for physicians' appointments.
What makes the chef or dining program at Franciscan Court exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Our food is prepared fresh on site daily with high quality ingredients. Our menu consists of many familiar staples of a typical American diet. Our menu is carefully planned with a dietician's assistance to incorporate all of the nutritional needs of an aging person.
What safety features or security measures does Franciscan Court offer to assisted living residents?
Care staff is available 24/7. Resident's have access to a nurse call system (pendants and pull stations) in their apartments and common areas to obtain the assistance that they need. Apartments are equipped with handicap accessible bathroom and roll in/walk in showers with grab bars.
How does Franciscan Court keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Residents care plans are updated quarterly to reflect changes in service and POA is notified of changes in health condition as needed. Families are welcome to speak to our nursing staff concerning their loved one if they have a question or concern.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Franciscan Court during daytime and nighttime hours?
The number of caregivers needed is determined by many factors directly relating to resident's needs. Generally their is one CNA/floor during peak hours which usually results in a 1:20 to 1:25 CNA/resident ratio.
If Franciscan Court accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
We do not accept residents with pets at this time, however, we do have many furry friends/pet therapy that visit often. Families with well behaved animals are allowed for visits.
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
We provide monthly inservice training to all employees on topics including resident rights, reporting of suspected abuse and neglect, emergency contingency plan, etc. Targeted training is done as needed on topics relating to specific residents needs i.e. transferring inservice, gait belt usage, and caregiver techniques.
What safety features or security measures does Franciscan Court provide to protect residents who wander?
Wanderguard security bracelets are utilized for residents considered to be elopement risks.
Costs for Franciscan Court
Services and Amenities of Franciscan Court
Costs
- Entry Fee
- Assisted Living Starting At: $3500/month
Room and housing options
- 1-bedroom apartments
- 2-bedroom apartments
- Companion Suites: We Offer Companion Suites
- Studio Apartments
- Housing Extra: Shared Living
General
- Resident Capacity: 91
- Minimum Age: 65
- Pets: Small Pets Allowed
Licenses
- State Licenses: 1346413879
About Franciscan Court
Our facility is designed for those who wish to live independently but need some level of support to do so. We are committed to helping you maintain this lifestyle by providing assistance with all activities of daily living.
- A registered nurse or Certified Nursing Assistant is available 24 hours a day to provide continual health monitoring and to coordinate health care needs.
- Regularly scheduled primary care and specialty physicians provide exceptional on-site medical care.
- Full calendar of activities providing residents with many opportunities to socialize.
- Three delicious home cooked meals are served daily in our central dining room overlooking a beautiful courtyard with a cascading river and pond.
- Medication Reminders, Weekly Housekeeping, Bathing Assistance, Laundry service, and satellite TV included in the base price.
What Makes Us Special
Our philosophy at Franciscan Court is to provide person centered care and services to each of our members. We are commited to maintaining the highest physical, emotional, and spiritual well being for all of our seniors. Our goal is to work towards maintaining an individuals independence so that a high level of dignity can be preserved. This holistic approach to resident care ensures you and your loved one the peace of mind that you deserve.
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