Lincoln Village Senior Living

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What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

Memory care staff receive ongoing training in dementia care best practices, the Best Friends Approach to Dementia Care and Teepa Snow techniques, which help caregivers connect and comfort residents. Additionally, Lincoln Village's corporate training center and daily flash trainings ensure that all of our residents are in good hands. All staff receive ongoing training in policies and procedures, best practices, new technology and systems, care techniques and safety measures.

What programs or activities does Lincoln Village Senior Living offer to enrich residents' well-being?

Lincoln Village has a diverse life enrichment calendar that focuses on helping our residents stay active - body, mind and spirit. It includes: daily exercise programs, religious services, scheduled outings with use of wheelchair-accessible van, intergenerational activities and hands-on arts and crafts. We are also committed to showcasing all the wonderful things Wisconsin has to offer - from people and places to companies and festivals - and take time each month to learn about, visit and celebrate our state's wonderful heritage. On top of that, our staff puts together special parties and celebrations, including housewarming parties, birthday parties, happy hours, cookouts and holiday celebrations, among others.

What transportation services does Lincoln Village Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?

Lincoln Village has a wheelchair-accessible van for resident outings.

What makes the chef or dining program at Lincoln Village Senior Living exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

Lincoln Village's in-house restaurants provide three sumptuous, chef-prepared meals a day for our Assisted and Memory Care residents . Our dedicated culinary teams ensure that each meal is both healthy and exciting, and all menus are overseen by a certified dietician. This nutritionally balanced cuisine is home-cooked on-site and includes fresh fruit and vegetables, and homemade soup, salad and bread, in addition to seasonal and local favorites, like fish fries and cookouts. Optional add-on services, like guest meals, room service, a premiere menu and a la carte options, enhance the dining experience. Hydration stations are also available throughout each community to ensure optimal hydration levels.

What safety features or security measures does Lincoln Village Senior Living offer to assisted living residents?

Lincoln Village features secure building access for resident safety. Assisted residents receive emergency call pendants, where appropriate, to ensure prompt assistance in case of emergency. And bathrooms and hallways feature discreet rails to assist with resident mobility and stability.

If Lincoln Village Senior Living accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

Lincoln Village does allow Assisted Living residents to keep pets, with a $350 nonrefundable pet deposit. There are multiple green areas around the exterior of the building for them to walk and enjoy.

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

Lincoln Village's corporate training center and daily flash trainings ensure that all of our residents are in good hands. All staff receive ongoing training in policies and procedures, best practices, new technology and systems, care techniques and safety measures.

What safety features or security measures does Lincoln Village Senior Living provide to protect residents who wander?

Those who wander are most often placed in our enhanced care or memory care community, which feature an uncomplicated layout, quite sitting areas and reminiscence corners. Personalized shadow boxes outside residents' rooms help them find their way and recognize their own suite.

What programs or activities does Lincoln Village Senior Living offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

Lincoln Village offers a diverse array of activities to enhance and enrich residents' lives and to help them engage with the world. This includes exercise, brain games, one-on-one pampering, intergenerational actives, pet therapy, hands-on crafts, musical entertainment and scheduled outings. Staff use a variety of activities to help stimulate reminiscence. Our multi sensory Snoezelen room relieves stress while helping to boost memory recall. eHealth brain training apps help improve memory and maintain reflexes. Reminiscence corners help residents tap into past experiences and feelings. And VR is even being piloted to help them return to past locations or activities, thereby relieving stress and increasing their interactions with the world.

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

A nurse will perform the assessments. They begin with an initial assessment upon admission, then take place every six months or upon change of condition.

Describe the neighborhood around Lincoln Village Senior Living. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?

Lincoln Village is located in a diverse neighborhood, with residences, parks, several businesses and open land.

Services and Amenities of Lincoln Village Senior Living

About Lincoln Village Senior Living

Entering through the doors of the Lincoln Village community (part of the Heritage Senior Living group of communities) you will immediately sense a friendly, caring, homelike atmosphere. We strive to allow aging in place as long as possible. In our Philosophy of Care, Heritage Senior Living has collectively committed to five principles, which serve as guidelines for all our programs and relationships.

Assisted Living

An active and socially fulfilling life awaits our residents at Lincoln Village, located in the picturesque community of Port Washington, along the shores of beautiful Lake Michigan.

Assisted Living at Lincoln Village in Port Washington offers seniors the opportunity to enjoy their independent lifestyle while receiving the right amount of assistance in a private, apartment-style setting. With their choice of a studio, one- or two-bedroom apartment, residents have the flexibility to find the right room for their needs. Every apartment features a kitchenette, spacious closets, a private bath and walk-in shower so our residents have the best in modern conveniences. Plus, we encourage residents to furnish and decorate their spaces based on their tastes so it truly feels like home.

Memory Care

Nestled in the picturesque city of Port Washington, Lincoln Village Memory Care Community is a warm and inviting environment for seniors who need specialized attention for their memory needs. Residents receive compassionate, individualized care 24 hours a day. Health and wellness programs, personalized nutritional dining programs and medication monitoring are all handled by caregivers who work closely with registered nurses and resident’s physicians.

Residents are able to stroll throughout the uncomplicated building design, allowing them to continue with their ongoing daily routine while they maintain dignity and well-being. Within the secured community, residents enjoy a high degree of freedom and independence while being closely monitored by the experienced Memory Care staff. Plus, an interior garden courtyard offers a serene area for residents to relax, allowing them the freedom to enjoy the outdoors in a secure setting.

Independent Living

Independent Living at Lincoln Village is a charming senior apartment community providing seniors age 55 or better with luxury accommodations and the convenience of independent living. Located in the city of Port Washington, Wisconsin, Lincoln Village offers one- and two-bedroom apartment-style homes with a common areas for larger social gatherings. Enjoy the charm of Port Washington and the beauty of Lake Michigan while taking advantage of a carefree lifestyle.

Modern amenities include:

• Free personally controlled heat and water
• Free underground garage parking
• Fitness center
• Computer center
• Elevator service to all floors
• Laundry facilities on every floor
• Garbage facilities on every floor
• A private balcony or patio
• Guest suite available
• Generous floor plans
• No entrance fees or endowment fees
• Small pets welcome
• Schedule of monthly activities

Thank you for your interest at Lincoln Village Senior Living. Please give us a call to schedule a free tour.