The Sweet Life at Shawnee
At The Sweet Life at Shawnee 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.
The Sweet Life at Shawnee
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 The Sweet Life at Shawnee 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, Elder Care, Alzheimer’s Care, Memory Care, Home Care, Senior Care, Senior Housing and a warm Senior Community.
Funding: Profit
Capacity: 54
Cost/Month:
Min:$5724.00
Max:$6769.00
Subsidy Available: No
Owner(s): Brookdale Senior Living
Manager(s): Stacey Johnson
Wheelchair Access: Yes
Number of Staff: RNs: 1 RPN s: 5 HCAs: 40
Able to retain own MD: Yes
Trained for visually/hearing impaired: Yes
Visiting MD: Yes
Pets Allowed: No
Waiting Period: 1 day
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 Muslim None Other Presbyterian Quaker Seventh Day Adventist n/a
Accept Public Guardian Case (Power of Attorney): Yes
Meals included in price/month: Yes
Associations
ALFA
Amenities
Barber/Beauty Shop
Bistro/Cafe
Crafts Room
Dining Room
Exercise Room
Gardening
Laundry
Parking
Pets Allowed (Small)
Private Dining Room
Spa
Wheelchair Accessible
Whirlpool Bath
Staff Services:
Staff Services
24 Hour Staffing
Dietician
Fitness program
Housekeeping
Maintenance
Occupational Therapy
Personal laundry
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Recreational Therapy
Religious services on-site
Speech Therapy
Accommodation
Private
Couple
Studio
Accommodation Details:
Locks
Storage
Kitchen
Kitchenettes
Fridge
Carpeting
Window Coverings
Linens
Patio / Balcony
Thermostats
Light Fixtures
Fire Alarms
Call Bell System
Climate Control In-suite
Walk-in Showers
Wall-to-wall Broadloom
Special Diets:
Vegetarian
Low salt
Diabetic
Ethnic
Close Facilities:
Art Gallery
Churches
Library
Medical Services
Public Transit
Recreation Centres
Seniors Centre
Shopping
Theatre
Health Services
Bathing assistance
Dressing assistance
Completion care plans
Visiting lab service
Home health services
Physical Therapy
Podiatry
Occupational Therapy
Dental
Doctor's Office
Various care packages available
Services available:
Cafeteria Style Dining
Feeding assistance
Full services - 3 meals / day & refreshments
Guest meals
Party facilities
Snacks
Special diets accommodated
Table Service
Recreational Programs
Exercise
Shopping
Parties
Entertainment
Art
Bingo
Cards
Recreational Facilities
Exercise Room
Card Room
In-House Movies

