Robert W Rude Housing Center

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Robert W Rude Housing Center

Robert W Rude Housing Center

9131 Centennial Dr, Anchorage, AK 99504

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3.7 from 3 reviews
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Overall Review of Robert W Rude Housing Center

Pros

  • pro Excercise Basa is described as a fantastic leader.
  • pro Carolyn is a skilled food preparer and server, and her substitute today was also great.
  • pro Mark, the bus driver, works hard for seniors and is kind and courteous; he is a leader of socials and health information.
  • pro All of these staff members do excellent work and deserve pay raises.
  • pro The resident loves living in this senior community.
  • pro The woman who showed the apartments was very nice.

Cons

  • pro The property is very far from everyone.

Review

Salmontoff Centennial Village Office stands out in its mission to support residents by hiring and coordinating a team that keeps daily life running smoothly. The overall sense from residents is that this office is doing meaningful work, connecting people with dependable staff who are committed to making their community comfortable and well-supported. The impression is that the organization's staffing choices and ongoing efforts are central to the positive lived experience here.

Within that framework, Excercise Basa earns particular praise for their leadership. Described as a fantastic leader, Basa is credited with guiding activities and setting a welcoming tone that helps residents feel cared for and engaged. The leadership style is framed as empowering and attentive, creating an atmosphere where residents can rely on clear direction and consistent support from someone who clearly cares about their well-being.

Carolyn, who handles food preparation and serving, receives strong commendation as well. The review notes not only Carolyn's own excellent work but also the performance of her substitute on the day of the visit, who was described as great. This sense of continuity and quality in both permanent and temporary staff members contributes to a dependable dining experience and a sense that residents' daily routines are in capable hands.

Mark the bus driver stands out for his work ethic and demeanor. Descriptions emphasize that he works hard for the senior community, combining kindness and courtesy with leadership in social activities and health information. This combination of practical service and personable leadership helps keep residents connected, informed, and engaged with one another, reinforcing the sense that the community is both cared for and actively vibrant.

Taken together, the staff are seen as exemplary in their roles, and there is a strong belief that their excellent performance deserves recognition. The sentiment is clear: these dedicated individuals deserve pay raises in acknowledgment of their contributions to residents' quality of life. The plea extends beyond mere praise, signaling a desire for fair compensation that reflects the value they bring to the community.

On a personal level, the reviewer expresses deep affection for living in the senior community. The overall tone conveys gratitude and satisfaction, painting a picture of a place that feels like home because of the people who staff and manage it. The environment is described as one that supports residents through attentive service, meaningful activities, and a sense of shared belonging, which makes the day-to-day experience rewarding.

The review closes with a note about a woman who showed the apartments. She was described as really nice, which adds a positive impression of the property's representation. However, the property itself is noted as being very far from everyone, highlighting a practical concern about accessibility and convenience. This contrast between the warmth of the staff and the physical distance of the property from residents offers a balanced picture: strong interpersonal care is present, but the location remains a challenge for some members of the community.

Features

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted LivingAssisted living facilities provide crucial support and care for seniors who may need help with daily tasks such as medication management, bathing, and meal preparation. These communities offer a safe and comfortable environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need to thrive in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional services off-site Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
  • Indoor common areas Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.

Transportation

  • Ted Stevens Anchorage International (10 miles away) Ted Stevens Anchorage International (10 miles away)

Care Services

  • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
  • Diabetic care Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.

Dining

  • Meals provided Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.

Activities

  • Activities on-site Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
  • Devotional activities offsite Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.

Description

The Robert W Rude Housing Center in Anchorage, AK is an assisted living community that provides a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors. Our center offers a range of amenities to enhance the quality of life for our residents. For those who desire spiritual fulfillment, devotional services are available off-site to cater to their religious needs.

Our indoor common areas create opportunities for social interaction and engagement among residents, fostering a sense of community within the center. Additionally, our dedicated staff provides specialized care for individuals with diabetes, ensuring their health needs are met with expertise and compassion.

To promote an active lifestyle, we offer various devotional activities offsite where residents can further explore their spirituality while enjoying socializing with others.

Conveniently located near our center are numerous cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, theaters, and hospitals. These nearby resources provide easy accessibility and convenience for our residents' daily needs and interests.

At the Robert W Rude Housing Center, we strive to create a welcoming and supportive environment where seniors can thrive while receiving the care they need.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Anchorage, Alaska offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for senior living. The area is home to various dining options such as McDonald's, Pita Pit, and Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers, providing easy access to quick and delicious meals. Additionally, there are pharmacies like CVS and Walgreens nearby for any medical needs. For healthcare services, there are hospitals including the Alaska Department Of Veterans Affairs - VA Hospital and JBER Hospital in close proximity. Furthermore, seniors can enjoy peaceful walks in parks like Little Dipper Park and Castle Heights Park or visit places of worship such as St Innocent Russian Orthodox Cathedral or the Anchorage Baptist Temple. Transportation is easily accessible with Elmendorf Airport just a short distance away. Overall, this part of Anchorage offers a well-rounded community with convenient amenities for senior residents.

Restaurants

  • McDonald's (0.7 miles)
  • Pita Pit (Tikhatnu Muldoon) (0.9 miles)
  • Raising Cane's Chicken Fingers (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1 miles)
  • Panda Express (1 miles)
  • Ronnie 2 (1 miles)
  • Arby's (1.1 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Tikahtnu IMAX & RPX (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.4 miles)
  • Allegiance Health Care (3.7 miles)
  • Ivy Home Infusions (4 miles)
  • Providence Health Park Pharmacy (4.5 miles)

Hospitals

  • Alaska Department Of Veterans Affairs - VA Hospital (1.1 miles)
  • Alaska Va Healthcare System (1.1 miles)
  • JBER Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • JBER Dental Clinic (1.3 miles)
  • North Star Behavioral Health System Hospital (3.4 miles)
  • Hall, Meghan - Coalition Health Center (4 miles)
  • ANMC Fireweed Building (4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.1 miles)
  • CaffĂ© D'arte Alaska (2.1 miles)
  • Kaladi Brothers Coffee (3.3 miles)
  • Arctic Grounds Coffee Company (3.4 miles)

Physicians

  • VA MEDICAL Center-ANCHORAGE (1.1 miles)
  • JBER Orthopedic Clinic (1.2 miles)
  • Alaska Commons Surgery Center (1.6 miles)
  • Mountain View Health Center (3.4 miles)
  • John Baptist Dekeyser (3.8 miles)
  • University Imaging Center (3.8 miles)
  • Pioneer GI Clinic (3.9 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Innocent Russian Orthodox Cathedral (1.4 miles)
  • Anchorage Baptist Temple (2.5 miles)

Parks

  • Little Dipper Park (2.4 miles)
  • The Polar Bear Park (2.7 miles)
  • Castle Heights Park (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • Elmendorf Airport (EDF) (3.2 miles)
  • Elmendorf Flight Line (3.8 miles)

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