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Services
Room and Board
A private or semi-private room, as desired by the resident. This includes complete access to the home and property, other than the private rooms of other clients. Rooms can can be furnished or unfurnished depending on the needs of the resident.
Meals
All meals and snacks are included. We pride ourselves on providing great, not merely adequate for our residents. Residents are encouraged to eat dinner around the table, family-style.
Favorites includes eggs benedict, Cuban sandwiches, collard greens, Shepherd's pie, and fried chicken.
Accommodations are always made for special diets such as a diabetic diet, gluten-free, renal, or liquid-only.
Entertainment
There is plenty to do around the house such as tending to your own raised garden-bed, and watching the world go by on the front porch. We also invite entertainers in such as painting instructors, bingo hosts, and therapy dogs, to visit us. We go for walks daily, and also have regular outings to area attractions such as Central avenue, downtown St. Petersburg, and the beach!
Housekeeping
All housekeeping such as cleaning and laundry are included.
General Supervision
Residents are supervised 24/7 unless special permission has been granted to be left unsupervised for up to two hours or to leave the facility unescorted. Special provisions are taken for residents with wandering behaviors.
Health monitoring
Resident's general health such as weight and appearance are always tracked. We can also track indicators such as blood pressure and insulin levels as needed. Any deviations are reported to the resident's medical provider immediately.
Transportation
We always provide transportation to medical appointments. Transportation arrangements to other events are provided as available.
Ambulation
Select if caregiver is needed to walk with the resident to provide support or for safety.
Dressing
Some residents have trouble dressing or undressing themselves. This service can be provided.
Grooming
Can include haircuts, shaving, nail clipping, makeup, ear and eyebrow trimming, applying moisturizer, etc.
Bathing
Sometimes a caregiver is needed to be on hand or assist during bathing routine.
Toileting
Caregivers can be on hand or assist during toileting procedure.
Eating
Caregiver can be available to constantly monitor or feed resident during mealtimes.
Transferring
Select if resident needs the assistance of a caregiver when getting in and out of a chair, bed, wheelchair, car, etc.
Assistance with medications
Caregiver will track medication schedule and hand medications to the resident, communicating the name, dosage, and purpose of each medication.
Medication administration
Caregiver administers medications such as a nebulizer or monitors and maintains an oxygen machine.
Special diet
Some diets such as gluten-free, renal, or liquids-only require additional planning, preparation, or grocery expense.
Memory Care
Structured environment with set routines, more constant monitoring, specialized activities. Designed for those with Alzheimer's or other memory problems.