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Clear Waters at Tuxedo provides a home-like setting (adult home) for the elderly people who need a little help with their activities of daily living (e.g. personal care, housekeeping, linens, laundry, transportation services to doctor’s appointments, beauty parlor, casino, broadway shows etc) where they can live safely and independently. At Clear Waters At Tuxedo, our residents are encouraged to maintain an independent lifestyle by receiving the personalized attention and care they deserve in a warm and welcoming environment. Services provided to our residents include: Three delicious prepared meals served daily with snacks Accommodations for special diets, including textured, gluten-free, no added salt, no concentrated sweets and bland. We also provide free summer ice cream truck services for all residents. A full calendar of engaging social, educational and cultural activities Regularly scheduled entertainment Locally scheduled medical and social transportation Conscientious housekeeping services seven days per week Daily laundry and fresh linens Religious services 24-hour care and supervision Medication assistance Assistance in bathing, dressing and grooming, including morning makeup application (if desired) Scheduling of medical appointments On-site massage therapy 60 minutes from Catskill Resort World Casino Yoga and Tai Chi Transition assistance from our friendly staff Clear Waters At Tuxedo, residents are able to enjoy as much independence as they desire, all with the peace of mind knowing that personal care and support services are available if needed 24/7. Our highest priority is to care for each resident as if he or she were a member of our own family. We know everyone’s name, and we know those all-important details that make our residents feel special, known and cared for – whether it’s making sure they have their preferred newspaper or their favorite dish at dinner. By keeping our home small with 16 residents, we are able to provide every person the individualized attention he or she deserves. All the Comforts of Home Nestled in the quiet town of Tuxedo Park, NY our home is set on a spectacular 5-acre private estate with 40-mile glorious vista, amazing panoramic views and a 20-car parking lot. Residents enjoy the unmistakable charm of a prestigious estate with fine art and antiques that underscore a feeling of elegance and tradition. Our rooms are graciously designed and await those personal touches that each resident is encouraged to bring to create the feeling of home. The following amenities help our friendly staff make life comfortable and enjoyable: Cable, Internet and phone 24-hour emergency resident call systems Library with computers Breathtaking and professionally maintained exterior landscaping Seasonally decorated interiors Adequate land for gardening if residents desire to do so With three delicious, well-balanced meals served daily, Clear Waters At Tuxedo provides an array of dining and menu choices for our residents. With meals made from scratch daily with the freshest ingredients, residents enjoy home cooking that is both nutritious and delicious. Our cooks are also pleased to accommodate special diets, including: Textured Gluten-free No added salt No concentrated sweets Bland Our Musical Program At Clear Waters At Tuxedo, we believe that music is magic – its ability to rouse the soul, warm the heart and get our bodies moving to the beat is both priceless and timeless. We regularly welcome a wide variety of musical acts, ranging from our very own harpist to a ten-piece banjo band. We welcome you to come and sing along with our favorite musical friends. Games and Fun Activities Fit N' Fun Get the "Scoop" Game of Choice Wit & Wisdom Fireside Chats Bible Study Art Class with Amy Movie Night Fireside Stories Games of Sport Brainstorming Games Out on the Town Rosary & Communion Bingo Card Game Relax & Reminisce Music Program Afternoon Tea Resident Council Meeting To learn more about this provider’s license and review other available state reports, please visit: New York State Department of Health Adult Care Facility Directory

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