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We are so glad, Lita, that you shared such a wonderful story about how Brighton Gardens of Saddle River has helped you and your loved one. Thank you for taking the time to share this heart-warming message. – The Sunrise Team
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We are so glad, Lita, that you shared such a wonderful story about how Brighton Gardens of Saddle River has helped you and your loved one. Thank you for taking the time to share this heart-warming message. – The Sunrise Team
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We are so glad, Robin, that you shared such a wonderful story about how Brighton Gardens of Saddle River has helped you and your loved one. Thank you for taking the time to share this heart-warming message. – The Sunrise Team
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Each month we have in-services on new techniques and state regulations along with dementia training . we also have in-services done by professionals in the industry to continue to keep the team up to par with industry standards. Also all staff members hold a CPR certification
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Brighton Gardens of Saddle River. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Average age is 83 years old. residents enjoy Bingo, Ceramic's classes, Oil Painting, on and off premise activities
What programs or activities does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Living with Learning Mind your mind, 366 (All brain exercises) Live with Movement Chair Zumba, Exercise essentials, (with bands, balls, weights and putty) Tai Chi, Go4Life (walking club) Live with Artistry MOMA (museum of Modern Arts Exploration) Oil Painting Classes, Ceramics Classes and weekly crafting classes Live with melody Sing Fit (Mind, Body, Spirit exploration through music) Music Melody's Live entertainment each week Live with Generosity Staying involved in the community by doing Philanthropic acts (I.E. baking for the animal shelter, clothing drive for the poor, intergenerational activities & giving back to our Heroes and Troops) Live with Reflection Sabbath Services weekly, in house catholic Mass and weekly trips to catholic church and protestant church. In house monthly Protestant services, Eucharistic Ministries twice a week and Rosary club
What places are near Brighton Gardens of Saddle River or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Downtown Allendale which comprises of resultants and local shopping
What transportation services does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River offer to assisted living residents?
Shopping on Monday's, Outings on Weds & Fridays, and Doctor Appointments on Tuesday & Thursdays
What makes the chef or dining program at Brighton Gardens of Saddle River exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
3 Home made meals a day, open dining for Breakfast menu is open to resident's choice (anything they request they can have). Italian Metropolitan menu with different choices for Lunch and Dinner changes each day. Restaurant Style service in the dining room , our kitchen can also follow all dietary restrictions
What safety features or security measures does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River offer to assisted living residents?
Emergency call bell system in Bedroom and Bathroom Area. Pendant free of charge for each resident. Fire Safety Fire sprinklers in each apartment, fire doors separating each area of the community. Building Generator we are up and running business as usual during emergencies
How does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
many different layers of communication, team members, to nursing down to concierge all hands on deck for each resident. Our goal is to have answers for residents no matter what. Systems we use is Point Click Care and EMAR system.
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Brighton Gardens of Saddle River during daytime and nighttime hours?
Brighton Gardens of Saddle River Variably Staffs this is depicted by the level of care of the residents which correlates to amount of hours per shift. This allows Brighton Gardens to be properly staffed for each shift based on residents needs.
If Brighton Gardens of Saddle River accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?
Pet's are welcome free of charge, dogs must be on a leash in public spaces pets are welcomed in all out door areas and public spaces in the community except for dinning room
What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?
Each month we have in-services on new techniques and state regulations along with dementia training . we also have in-services done by professionals in the industry to continue to keep the team up to par with industry standards. Also all staff members hold a CPR certification
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
Brighton Gardens of Saddle River Variably Staffs this is depicted by the level of care of the residents which correlates to amount of hours per shift. This allows Brighton Gardens to be properly staffed for each shift based on residents needs.
What safety features or security measures does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River provide to protect residents who wander?
our community has two secured environments one on the first floor with a secured Courtyard and the other on the second floor.
What programs or activities does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?
Living with Learning Mind your mind, 366 (All brain exercises) Live with Movement Chair Zumba, Exercise essentials, (with bands, balls, weights and putty) Tai Chi, Go4Life (walking club) Live with Artistry MOMA (museum of Modern Arts Exploration) Oil Painting Classes, Ceramics Classes and weekly crafting classes Live with melody Sing Fit (Mind, Body, Spirit exploration through music) Music Melody's Live entertainment each week , Piano Theater which is specialized solely for the memory impaired residents Live with Generosity Staying involved in the community by doing Philanthropic acts (I.E. baking for the animal shelter, clothing drive for the poor, intergenerational activities & giving back to our Heroes and Troops) Live with Reflection Sabbath Services weekly, in house catholic Mass and weekly trips to catholic church and protestant church. In house monthly Protestant services, Eucharistic Ministries twice a week and Rosary club
Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?
Director of Nursing and Wellness Team, Upon admission to community monthly Wellness visits 6 month comprehensive Assessment Resident change in Condition an assessment is done.
What techniques does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?
Specialized plate ware, and weighted flat ware Hand over hand method if a resident is in need of dinning assistance also hand held foods available if a resident is active and not wanting to sit for a meal.
How does Brighton Gardens of Saddle River keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?
many different layers of communication, team members, to nursing down to concierge all hands on deck for each resident. Our goal is to have answers for residents no matter what. Systems we use is Point Click Care and EMAR system.
Describe the neighborhood around Brighton Gardens of Saddle River. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?
Residential/ Rural Setting
Is Brighton Gardens of Saddle River affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?
we work with Valley Hospital, Hackensack Hospital, Englewood Hospital, Holy Name Hospital, Pascack Valley Hospital
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