La Casa Assisted Living is an exquisite assisted living community in Annapolis, Maryland. It is within radiant Anne Arundel County which is part of the Old Line State.
Lacasa is a mid-sized assisted living dedicated to Alzheimer's and dementia care. It is owned and operated by Meredith Harris. Meredith is an Occupational Therapist with over 25 years of experience. Her background is in acute care, near rehabilitation, home care and she has specialized in dementia care. Her assistant manager Robin Phipps has been dedicated to La Casa for over 18 years and has been coined "the dementia whisperer" by her peers. Robin is gifted with patience, compassion and a keep ability to connect with even the most challenging residents .
We are dedicated to providing residents with the highest standard of care and allowing people to age in place. One of Annapolis' top physicians provides weekly medical oversight. A balance of human interaction, behavioral management and interactive activities help sooth and enhance each resident's quality of life. Our team approach focuses on supporting and maintaining a person's level of independence. We are committed to never underestimating a person's potential. We are honored to care for each of your residents and their family's needs in their home...Lacasa.
At La Casa we are committed to individualized and comprehensive care with a focus on safety.
- Weekly MD oversight
- Two showers a week
- Roll-in handicap accessibile shower
- Daily housekeeping
- Daily laundry
- Bi-weekly bed linen changes
- Medication management
- Total self-care needs
- Customized meals
- Wound care
- Bed alarms
- Hospital beds
- Secured facility
- Onsite rehab
- Individual and Group activities
- Memory care
Accommodations
- Fully furnished
- Hospital beds included
- Cheerful color scheme
- Clean/smell-free environment
- 24 hour awake overnight staff
- Structured routine
Living and Gathering Spaces
- Full-house sprinkler and alarm system
- Full house generator
- Bright garden-style environment
- Open spaces
- Transition free thresholds
- Abundance of natural sunlight
- Private gathering space
- Roll-in showers
- Two porches and garden spaces
- Library
Meal time is an opportunity for stimulating all a person's senses. Our staff sits with the residents at meal time to ensure safety, assist with feeding needs and facilitate conversation.
- Home cooked meals
- Special diets accomodated
- Mid-day snack and hydration
- Assist with self-feeding
- Customized food preferences
- Specially trained dementia care
We provide short term respite care services. We understnd the emotional and physical demands caring for a loved one entails.
- Admission fee
- Daily rate
- Minimum stay
- Maximum stay
We believe in freedom of choice at all stages of the disease process. Our staff is specially trained to care for your loved ones through the entire course of the disesase. We allow your loved one to age in place. We provide total care needs with no extra cost.
Comfort and Care
- Customized plan of care with our house physician
- Private space for family to gather
- Care provided exclusively by our staff to ensure privacy and dignity
- Customized spiritual support
- End of life medication support through our pharmacy
Hospice Care
- Hospice of the Chesapeake
- Enhanced spiritual support
- Bereavement care and counseling
- Provision of additional equipment
- Medication management
- Chaplain services
- RN and social work support