Memory Garden

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What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

Dementia training is included in our monthly rigorous training program for all team members.

What programs or activities does Memory Garden offer to enrich residents' well-being?

Our Life Enrichment department offers a wide range of activities specifically geared for seniors with memory impairments. We offer large group activities and one on one activities, all with the objective to enrich the lives of our seniors. Our residents enjoy our walking and garden clubs on our beautiful 10 acre campus, spending time in our ice cream parlor and libraries, healthy baking and cooking classes, yoga and meditation classes, religious services, live entertainment and taking part in anyone of our various robust activities listed on our activity calendar. Our focus in creating a individualize and wholesome approach to life enrichment, ensuring that every resident receives the support they need to enrich their lives in all areas of mind, body and soul.

What transportation services does Memory Garden offer to assisted living residents?

Our community has state of the art wheelchair accessible vans, offering transportation to our residents.

What makes the chef or dining program at Memory Garden exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

Our Dining department prides itself on offering a fine hotel dining to our residents under the supervision of a dietician. All of our meals are not only nutritionally designed for seniors, but our menus are specifically formulated based on our residents likes and dislikes.

What safety features or security measures does Memory Garden offer to assisted living residents?

Our memory care community is fully secure at all entrance and exit ways, ensuring our memory care residents are safe at all times. Our front desk team acts as security ensuring all visitors are properly screened prior to entry. Our community also offers hourly checks on all of our residents ensuring that every residents is safe and cared for at all times.

How does Memory Garden keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?

Our Administration, Case Management and Nursing teams are trained to ensure every resident receives the care that they need, and while doing so, ensuring each resident family member and/or representative are notified every step of the way. Our team is also always available for any family to reach out with any questions or concerns along the way.

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

Our community has developed and implemented a rigorous monthly training program for all our team members. This training program is designed specifically for our team members to continue developing their skill and knowledge base of caring for seniors with all forms of memory impairment and age related challenges.

What safety features or security measures does Memory Garden provide to protect residents who wander?

Our community is fully secure and alarmed at all entrance and exit ways. Our community also conducts hourly safety checks on all residents, ensuring they are safe and happy 24/7.

What programs or activities does Memory Garden offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

Our Activities/Life enrichment department is one of our most focused on departments as it is our goal to truly make our residents golden years, golden. At the time of admission, our case management team speaks with resident and family to learn more about them and what they enjoy. Our individualized approach allows us to cater to each residents needs highlighting their life experiences and what they have always enjoyed. Our life enrichment department is trained, willing and able to do whatever it takes to ensure that every resident that calls Memory Garden their home, gets to enjoy the activities that are right for them and truly lives their life to the fullest.

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

Our trained Nursing Team of RN's and LPN's with oversight from our in house physician.

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About Memory Garden

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Living with Alzheimer’s disease can be a challenging, confusing and frightening experience. Familiar surroundings become foreign, daily tasks get muddled and faces of loved ones may become unfamiliar. That’s why Memory Garden strives to foster an environment that promotes our residents’ sense of security, self-worth, dignity and independence. Our memory care residents participate in a meaningful activity as vital members of our vibrant, active senior community, and our compassionate health care professionals are specially trained to help residents with Alzheimer’s and dementia thrive.

What Makes Us Special

Memory Garden features enclosed courtyards with gardens and walking paths, and the gorgeous 4-acre park shared with Tanglewood Manor for residents to enjoy the beauty and benefit of the great outdoors safely and securely.