Colfax Manor Assisted Living is an energetic assisted living community in Chicago, Illinois. It is within storied Cook County which is part of the Prairie State.
Our company is based on the belief that our residents needs are of the utmost importance. Colfax Manor is a licensed 7 bed Assisted Living on the South Shore of Chicago. We believe in keeping our home small and homelike for our seniors. The building is designed to maximize one-on-one care. We provide a safe, intimate community, home-style meals with home style table interaction. We believe in eliminating worries about medication errors, housekeeping, safety, transportation etc. We also have enclosed meditation garden for our residents to enjoy. We work with area churches to provide worship services and bible studies for our seniors. We provide 24 hour monitored environment. We prepare a care plan for each senior to meet their individual needs. Our entire team is committed to meeting those needs. We would welcome the opportunity to earn your trust and deliver you the best service in the industry.
Our purpose is to provide high quality, individualized senior care in a safe, loving home that promote dignity within the community our residents are familiar with.
We honor God through the service we provide to our seniors and their families. We train our staff to treat our seniors with respect. Our small, home-like environment ensures that our staff get to know each senior on a personal level, and provide one-on-one care in a loving manner. We value the personal dignity and trust of our seniors and thier families. As a team, the highest standard of performance is what we strive for on a daily basis.
We Offer a variety of care options and individualized care plans based on our residents individual needs and preferences. Our staff personalize the services and assistance to meet each resident's needs to maximize independence.
General- Assistance With Daily Living Needs
- Assistance with bathing, grooming, feeding, toileting etc.
- Personal Laundry
- 24 hour staff on duty
- Safety checks
- Tailored personal care
- Daily activities (inside and outside the home)
- Medication monitoring and administration
- 3 nutritious meals and snacks
- All utilities
- Enclosed garden
Special Care Needs
- Special Nutrition
- Diabetes and Insulin administration
- Daily monitoring of health care needs
- In house Medical doctor, Podiatrist, Dietitian, Physical Therapist, Speech Therapist, Occupational Therapist
- Wellness checks
- Medication administration etc.
At Colfax Manor, we understand that memory loss symptoms varies from person to person. We work with each resident and their families to create a care plan that addresses each resident's needs. Our staff undergo training on Alzheimers and dementia care on an ongoing basis. The small, homelike nature of our home allows our staff to get to know each resident and their families on a personal level.
We approach each resident as an individual. We encourage our residents to make choices and to participate in preparing their care plan. We focus on our resident's experiences and preferences. We respect and validate their feelings, and work to support their independence daily. We encourage family members to participate in the care plan and in the care of their loved ones as much as they can.
Colfax Manor provides 24 hour care by trained staff. Our goal is to help our residents to maintain current level of functioning through activities, exercise, reading, movies, nutrition, and medication management. Our home is small, homelike and secure.
Our senior day care has planned program of activities designed to promote well-being through social interaction in a safe, supportive, cheerful environment.
We offer a win/win situation for primary caregivers, and provide a much needed respite for them, affording them a break from the demands of providing round the clock care. We provide;
- A safe, homelike, secure environment in which to spend the day
- Enjoyable and educational activities
- Improvement in mental and physical health
- Enhanced or maintained level of independence
- Socialization and peer support
- Nutritious meals and snacks
