Walnut Ridge Memory Care
Greensburg, PA - Assisted Living, Memory Care
Community size: Large (26-100)
Walnut Ridge Memory Care specializes and offers a place where family, caregivers and residents are able to find understanding and a sense of peace knowing that their loved one is in a safe and secure community.
Walnut Ridge Memory Care philosophy of care is to make a difference in the lives of those affected by Alzheimer’s disease and dementia. With a carefully planned and thoughtfully designed environment, we enhance the quality of life for those affected with Alzheimer’s disease or dementia.
At Walnut Ridge, we understand that each memory impaired resident has their own sense of reality and time schedule. Our caring staff is trained with the latest memory caregiving methods and conforms to the resident’s individual needs in an individualized and non-confrontational approach.
With research and experience, the leadership at Walnut Ridge Memory Care developed the vision to design and establish a state of the art memory care community which promotes a safe and serene community.
Walnut Ridge Memory Care community is designed specifically to prove comfort and security in a soothing, positive caring environment for residents with memory impairments and Alzheimer’s disease. Our program supports the capabilities of each resident while reaffirming dignity and respect.
Walnut Ridge is comprised of interior neighborhoods that lead into an open floor plan of our “Great Room” that offers sky lights to enable the ample natural lighting to brighten our cheerful, caring home environment. Additional characteristics to create our neighborhood concept include: indoor and outdoor secure wandering areas; relaxing living and dining rooms; activity room and Beauty/Barber Salon.
Walnut Ridge grants residents the ability for movement and exploration in a secured setting. Our skylights provide natural sunlight to our indoor areas that grants physical and mental stimulation all day long to enrich the senses that are important to the quality of life.
Rates are all inclusive with the following services and amenities provided:
- Single or double bedrooms fully furnished with private or shared bathrooms
- A centralized security system that provides a secure environment
- Assistance with bathing and dressing
- Assistance with medication administration and monitoring
- Licensed Nurse monitoring
- Trained caring staff available 24-hours a day
- Regularly scheduled room cleaning and linen service
- Well-balanced, appetizing meals planned by a dietitian
- Three well-balanced meals with menu choices to accommodate special diets
- Restaurant-style dining services
- Assistance with eating if applicable
- Snacks available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week to supplement nutrition
- Medication management
- Daily housekeeping
- Assistance with Activities of Daily Living (hygiene, grooming, eating, dressing, bathing and toileting)
- Personal laundry and linen service
- Daily life enrichment activities
- Exercise program and a walking club
- Secured outside courtyard with walking pathway
- Fully equipped Beauty/Barber services
- Cable TV throughout our community
- Pet Therapy
- Outside Entertainment
- Complete pharmacy and medical supply services
- Podiatry services available
- Religious Services
- In house therapy services provided
- Diabetic care and services available
- Incontinence care and supplies
- Additional Health Services: Podiatry services, Home Health, Therapy, Labs, X-Rays and Hospice services available, when applicable.
- Serenity Way hospice rooms
- A unique facility design to meet the distinctive needs of the individuals with Alzheimer’s and dementia