Friendly Acres Elderly Home in Redwood City, CA

Features

Housing

• 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Assisted Living
• Board and Care Home

Amenities

• Cable or satellite TV
• Dining room
• Fully furnished
• Garden
• Housekeeping services
• Move-in coordination
• Outdoor space
• Telephone
• Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

• San Francisco International (14 miles away)
• San Jose International (17 miles away)
• Metropolitan Oakland International (17 miles away)

Care Services

• 24-hour supervision
• Activities of daily living assistance
• Assistance with bathing
• Assistance with dressing
• Assistance with transfers
• Coordination with health care providers
• Diabetes diet
• Meal preparation and service
• Medication management
• Special dietary restrictions
• Transportation arrangement (medical)
• Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

• Diabetes diet
• Special dietary restrictions

Activities

• Community-sponsored activities
• Scheduled daily activities

Description

Friendly Acres Elderly Home is an assisted living community located in the heart of Redwood City, CA. As a board and care home, we provide a cozy and home-like atmosphere for our residents. Our fully furnished facility offers comfortable accommodations for our elderly residents.

At Friendly Acres Elderly Home, we prioritize the well-being and comfort of our residents. Our amenities include a spacious dining room where nutritious meals are served daily, meeting the specific dietary restrictions of each resident. We also have a beautiful garden where residents can enjoy outdoor activities and fresh air.

Housekeeping services are provided to ensure that our residents live in a clean and tidy environment at all times. Upon move-in, we offer coordination services to make the transition as smooth as possible for our new residents. Furthermore, we provide telephone access and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connectivity to keep our residents connected with their loved ones.

Our dedicated staff at Friendly Acres Elderly Home is trained to assist with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. We work closely with health care providers to coordinate medical care for our residents. For individuals with diabetes or other special dietary needs, we offer specialized diets to meet their requirements.

Medication management is an essential part of our care services to ensure that all medications are taken correctly and on time. Additionally, transportation arrangements are made for medical appointments as well as transportation to doctors' offices.

We understand the importance of social engagement and staying active. Therefore, we organize scheduled daily activities for our residents to participate in. Whether it's group exercises or arts and crafts sessions, there is something for everyone at Friendly Acres Elderly Home.

Conveniently located near various amenities, including cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, and hospitals – our community offers easy access to essential services within close proximity.

At Friendly Acres Elderly Home in Redwood City, CA – we provide compassionate care in a warm and welcoming environment, ensuring that our residents feel at home while receiving the assistance they need.

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