Clare Bridge of Portage
At Clare Bridge of Portage we know that memory losses due to Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia are progressive and residents' needs are continually changing. We provide balance in our residents' capabilities, personalities and preferences to create daily routines that enhance their spirits and increase their sense of purpose. We believe the amount of satisfaction our residents receive from the tasks that fill their days goes a long way to maintaining their sense of purpose and overall satisfaction with life. An Integral part of this is our promise to encourage each resident to find Daily Moments of Success. To help our residents achieve these moments, our associates receive the tools and training needed in such key areas as specialized dining and the ongoing monitoring of healthcare and behavioral needs, to name a few.
Clare Bridge of Portage provides Alzheimer’s and dementia care residents with the lifestyle, housing and services they need in comfortable surroundings combined with the amenities, programs and care they need to help stimulate recognition, recall and wellness in a safe environment. Through years of caring for individuals with dementia we have learned how to create optimal surroundings and approaches to care. Familiar environments that Clare Bridge of Portage provides Alzheimer’s and dementia care residents with the lifestyle, housing and services they need in comfortable surroundings combined with the amenities, programs and care they need to help stimulate recognition, recall and wellness in a safe environment. Through years of caring for individuals with dementia we have learned how to create optimal surroundings and approaches to care. Familiar environments that our residents have enjoyed throughout their lives are recreated to help them feel reassured and comfortable. Our Alzheimer’s and dementia care programs are built to embrace, not restrict our residents' desire to wander and to provide a sense of belonging.
This property offers Assisted Living, Alzheimer’s Care, Memory Care, Elder Care, Senior Care, Home Care, Retirement Care, Rehabilitation
Year Established: 1998
Funding: Profit
Capacity: 38
Subsidy Available: No
Owner(s): Brookdale Senior Living
Manager(s): Sara Verheek
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Number of Staff: RNs: 1
Able to retain own MD: No
Visiting MD: Yes
Pets Allowed:
Waiting Period: 1 day
Average Age: 85
Visiting Hours: 24/7
Languages Spoken: English
Religion: All Religions Welcome Anglican Baptist Buddhist Catholic Christian Christian Science Episcopal Hindu Jewish Latter-Day Saints Lutheran Mennonite Methodist Other Presbyterian Quaker Seventh Day Adventist
Accept Public Guardian Case (Power of Attorney): Yes
Meals included in price/month: Yes
Associations
ALFA
Amenities
Barber/Beauty Shop
Crafts Room
Dining Room
Exercise Room
Gardening
Laundry
Library
Lounges
Parking
Patio/Courtyard
Pets Allowed (Small)
Private Dining Room
Resident Parking
Scheduled transportation
Wheelchair Accessible
Whirlpool Bath
Staff Services:
Staff Services
24 Hour Staffing
Dietician
Fitness program
Housekeeping
Maintenance
Personal laundry
Accommodation
Private
Couple
Variety of Suite Styles
Secure Living Program - Dementia / Alzheimers Care
Short Term Stays - Trial / Vacation / Respite / Convalescent
Accommodation Details:
Locks
Carpeting
Window Coverings
Linens
Patio / Balcony
Light Fixtures
Fire Alarms
Smoke Detector
Sprinkler
Air Conditioning
Call Bell System
Bathrooms
Walk-in Showers
Close Facilities:
Churches
Library
Medical Services
Public Transit
Recreation Centres
Seniors Centre
Shopping
Health Services
Medication administration
Monitor vitals
Oxygen assistance
Catheter care
Feeding tube care
Ostomy care
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Completion care plans
Visiting lab service
Home health services
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Occupational Therapy
Services available:
Feeding assistance
Full services - 3 meals / day & refreshments
Guest meals
Special diets accommodated
Table Service
Tray service in suite
Recreational Programs
Exercise
Parties
Entertainment
Art
Recreational Programs
Bingo
Cards
Recreational Facilities
Exercise Room
Garden
BBQ Area
Card Room

