Question 1

What programs or activities does AboutLife Care Facility offer to keep residents engaged? How does the staff engage residents' long-term memories?

Accepted Answer

We play board games like bingo, puzzles and other memory engaging games.

Question 2

Is AboutLife Care Facility affiliated with a hospital if more care is needed?

Accepted Answer

Yes. In case there is more care needed, we have a Nurse on staff. If required, we have hospice waiver and close relations with a few hospice companies. Kaiser and Sutter hospitals are within close distance. The ambulance/fire department is half a mile distance from the facility.

Question 3

What ongoing senior care training does the staff receive?

Accepted Answer

We have weekly training. Plus, every time the state comes up with a new pin, we have meetings to train the staff on the matter.

Question 4

How does AboutLife Care Facility keep residents' families informed about their loved ones?

Accepted Answer

We keep family  updated with any changes that happen in their resident health. Inform them after doctor visits of any new medication prescribed, or changes.  If family can't visit, we organize video calls.

Question 5

What is the care staff-to-resident ratio at AboutLife Care Facility during daytime and nighttime hours?

Accepted Answer

During the day, there are two caregivers plus the administrator. At night, we have two caregivers. One is awake per requirement.

Question 6

What transportation services does AboutLife Care Facility offer to assisted living residents?

Accepted Answer

Doctor visits, local excursions when appropriate.

Question 7

What programs or activities does AboutLife Care Facility offer to enrich residents' well-being?

Accepted Answer

Adequate exercise. Daily walks for mobility. We organize daily games involving all residents for social activities.

Question 8

What safety features or security measures does AboutLife Care Facility offer to assisted living residents?

Accepted Answer

For security, we have alarms on every exit including windows. There are 3 different alerts in case one fails to ring. For safety, the facility has a flat floor without obstacles and bumps. A easy way to walk is with a walker or in a wheelchair.

Question 9

What ongoing training does the staff receive in dementia care?

Accepted Answer

All our staff goes through a rigorous training and online classes

Question 10

How many staffers are on duty in the daytime and overnight?

Accepted Answer

Three on duty during the day and two over night. One awake staff on duty overnight.

Question 11

Who assesses residents' health and cognitive functioning? How often is that assessment repeated?

Accepted Answer

Administrator and caregivers right down any behavior change that is noticed and communicate it to the primary doctor and their families.

Question 12

How does AboutLife Care Facility keep residents' families informed about their loved ones' health?

Accepted Answer

We call the families to let them know of any changes in behavior and health.

Question 13

What techniques does AboutLife Care Facility use to support memory care residents during mealtimes?

Accepted Answer

It is one on one as needed. Some need more help so we communicate every step and show the moves so they can follow. We encourage residents to do most of the daily activities on their own. Only assist when needed.

Question 14

Describe the neighborhood around AboutLife Care Facility. Is it located in a residential neighborhood, a business district, a rural setting, or other type of locale?

Accepted Answer

This is a residential neighborhood. A safe and clean environment.

Question 15

If AboutLife Care Facility accepts dogs or cats, what indoor/outdoor areas can they enjoy?

Accepted Answer

Only small pets, and only if necessary due to possible allergic residents at the facility. In the center of the house, there is a place where the activities are held. We have a beautiful enclosed backyard Where when the weather allows, residents have breakfast and enjoy the flower blooms and organic garden.

Question 16

What makes the chef or dining program at AboutLife Care Facility exceptional? What kind of menu can assisted living residents expect?

Accepted Answer

We only cook from scratch. Coming from Europe, our food Is based on a Mediterranean-style diet.

Question 17

What places are near AboutLife Care Facility or within walking distance for assisted living residents to enjoy?

Accepted Answer

The Sierra Medow park is across the street from the facility. Excellent place for walks, family time. Lots of coffee shops ( High Hand, Pottery World) for them to enjoy with loved ones when visiting.

Question 18

What safety features or security measures does AboutLife Care Facility provide to protect residents who wander?

Accepted Answer

The facility has three different types of security/alarm. Cameras with sensors around the building. Enclosed backyard with sensor and camera by the exit gate. Gated front yard

Question 19

Describe the overall population of assisted living residents at AboutLife Care Facility. What is their average age? What are their favorite things to do?

Accepted Answer

Average age is 80. Favorite thing to do is play games, dance, eat the very tasty food we cook and comfort treats.

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