
Cardinal Senior Living
Offers Assisted Living and Memory Care
Reviews of Cardinal Senior Living
Assisted Living Reviews for Cardinal Senior Living
March 14, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
March 07, 2019
I visited this facility
August 01, 2018
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
February 06, 2018
I visited this facility
January 30, 2018
I visited this facility
Provider Response
We appreciate your feedback. Cardinal Senior Living is consistently striving to improve in every aspect of operations including the overall appearance of our physical plant. Many improvements have been made in our first year of business and we continue to look for opportunities to improve in the upcoming year including an upgrade to our dinning experience. As we move forward with these improvements, our focus is and will continue to be great care and exceptional customer service for all those we serve.
January 17, 2018
I visited this facility
December 07, 2017
I visited this facility
April 07, 2014
I visited this facility
Memory Care Reviews for Cardinal Senior Living
November 10, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
April 27, 2020
I am a friend or relative of a current/past resident
Questions about Cardinal Senior Living
What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?
Cardinal offers each staff member the opportunity to become certified dementia care practitioners.
Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at Cardinal Senior Living. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?
Our general population is 50 years old or over. Male and Female Residents accepted. We can accept most Residents unless the Resident has medical conditions that are prohibited by the Virginia Department of Social Services (DSS), or are listed on the Virginia state Police Sex Offender List or have a Criminal record as prohibited by State Regulations. Cardinal Senior Living is a mixed population and includes a safe secure environment for memory care services.
What programs or activities does Cardinal Senior Living offer to enrich residents' well-being?
Cardinal believes that being active is a vital element to quality of life and is committed to providing a program that will promote our residents to be active, social and engaged. Led by a CDP (Certified Dementia Care Practitioner), our program offers a variety of options to ensure that individual resident interest are considered in the ongoing development of the program each month.
What places are near Cardinal Senior Living or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?
Conveniently located near route 460 and downtown Bedford, our community is easily accessible for families and visitors. Also nearby are many options for shopping, dining and outdoor activities such as the Peaks of Otter.
What transportation services does Cardinal Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?
Cardinal has a handicap accessible van to assist residents with transport needs.
What makes the chef or dining program at Cardinal Senior Living exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?
Our menus are designed with current resident interests in mind. Full service dining experience including 3 home cook meals every day (breakfast, lunch, dinner), developed by a licensed dietician, using local produce and meats.
What safety features or security measures does Cardinal Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?
Cardinal offers a newly added Arial nurse call system that provides our residents instant communication to our staff when they need support. In addition, we have newly added systems such as wander guard and a secure memory care wing.
How does Cardinal Senior Living keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?
Each month residents and families receive a monthly newsletter informing them of upcoming events and any pertinent information relative to our community
What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at Cardinal Senior Living during daytime and nighttime hours?
Our overall staff-to-resident ratio averages approx. 1 care staff to 7 residents, while our memory care ratio averages 1 to 3.
How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?
Direct care staff are onsite 24 hours a day and 7 days a week.
What safety features or security measures does Cardinal Senior Living provide to protect residents who wander?
Cardinal has a newly added wander guard system in assisted living as well as a secured environment for those requiring memory care support.
Costs for Cardinal Senior Living
Services and Amenities of Cardinal Senior Living
Costs
- Rent Plus Care Fees
- Entry Fee
- Assisted Living Starting At: $1900/month
- Memory Care Starting At: $3200/month
Room and housing options
- Companion Suites: Yes
- Studio Apartments
- Housing Extra: Private & Shared Rooms
Dining options
- Dining Room Shared Meals
- Dining Extra: Full Service Dining Experience Including 3 Home Cook Meals Every Day (Breakfast, Lunch, Dinner), Developed By A Licensed Dietitian, Using Local Produce And Meats
Features
- Beauty Barber Shop
- Resident Transportation
Cleaning services
- Laundry For Linens
- Housekeeping
- Laundry For Clothing
Health services
- Skilled Nursing
- Medication Management
- Nurse On Staff: Yes
Activities
- Offsite Activities
Diet
- Diabetic
- Low Fat
- Low Salt
Languages
- English
General
- Resident Capacity: 57
- Pets: No Pets Allowed
Range of services
- Personal Care Assistants
Licenses
- State Licenses: 55773
About Cardinal Senior Living
We are excited to welcome you to Cardinal Senior Living, Bedford's premier provider of assisted living and memory care services (Dementia / Alzheimer's).
Cardinal's organization began January 1st, 2017, but the traditions and memories of our community are long lasting and still carry forward. Formally known as Campbell's Rest Home, this property began servicing the greater Bedford area over 40 years ago. Many of the prior company's residents and staff still call this home. Our mission is to enrich the lives of those we serve by promoting the highest quality of life and providing our customers with respect, dignity and love.
Our unique building layout and strong staffing ratios allow us to stay in close proximity to each individual resident and affords us the opportunity to provide superior care and oversight. We are currently in the process of updating and renovating our property. These renovations include new furniture, flooring, lighting, painting, and décor. In addition, a newly added Arial nurse call system provides our residents instant communication to our staff when they need support.
Access to Staff Representatives - Cardinals unique facility layout places our residents in close proximity to our staff and promotes frequent contact throughout the day.
Dedicated and Trained Staff Members – Our Team Cares! Some of our staff members have served this community for over 20 years. Our staff members understand the responsibility they have been entrusted. We are invested in our residents well-being and are trained to provide the essential functions necessary to service our many great residents.
Activities - Cardinal believes that being active is a vital element to quality of life and is committed to providing a program that will promote our residents to be active, social and engaged. Led by a CDP (Certified Dementia Care Practitioner), our program offers a variety of options to ensure that individual resident interest are considered in the ongoing development of the program each month.
Onsite and Involved Ownership – The owners of Cardinal Senior Living live within a 20 mile radius. Ownership is actively involved in day to day operations and often onsite. This means you have direct access to ownership at any time.
Licensed Nurse Oversight – You can take comfort in knowing our nursing program has hands on involvement from our Nursing Director, a licensed nurse, committed and dedicated to providing excellent care for our residents.
Customer Service – Our Team is dedicated to providing exceptional customer service. We take pride in recognizing that no request is too small and every request gets the proper attention it deserves.
What Makes Us Special
Cardinal offers many great options and services to our customers. Conveniently located near route 460 and downtown Bedford, our community provides easy access to visitors as well as shopping, dining and outdoor activities such as the Peaks of Otter.
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