Gentle Care House

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Gentle Care House

1333 Darby Street, Colorado Springs, CO 80907

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home Respite Care

Features

Housing

  • 8 resident community capacity 8 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

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

Care Services

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

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Gentle Care House in Colorado Springs, CO is a warm and inviting assisted living community that offers personalized care for seniors in a comfortable home-like setting. Our board and care home provides a range of care services to meet the individual needs of our residents.

At Gentle Care House, we prioritize the well-being and comfort of our residents. Our fully furnished rooms create a cozy atmosphere where seniors can feel at home. The dining room is spacious and welcoming, providing a pleasant environment for meals. We cater to special dietary restrictions, ensuring that each resident receives nutritious and delicious meals.

Our community features a beautiful garden and outdoor space, allowing residents to enjoy nature and fresh air. Housekeeping services are provided to maintain cleanliness and tidiness throughout the premises. We also offer move-in coordination assistance to ensure a smooth transition for new residents.

To enhance the quality of life for our residents, we provide activities of daily living assistance such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is also offered to ensure proper adherence to medication schedules. For those with specific health needs, we offer coordination with healthcare providers and diabetes diet management.

Transportation arrangements can be made for medical appointments or other outings as needed, allowing our residents to access necessary services conveniently. Additionally, nearby amenities include cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians, restaurants, places of worship, transportation options, and hospitals – providing easy accessibility for our residents' various needs.

At Gentle Care House in Colorado Springs, CO, we strive to create a warm and caring environment where seniors can thrive with the support they require. Our dedicated staff ensures that each resident receives personalized attention while fostering an atmosphere of companionship among our community members.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Colorado Springs, Colorado, offers a convenient and diverse range of amenities for seniors looking to settle in the area. With multiple pharmacies nearby, accessing medication and healthcare services is easy. There are various dining options including familiar chains like Chipotle and Chick-Fil-A, as well as local favorites such as Black Bear Diner. For medical needs, there are several physician offices within close proximity, ensuring easy access to healthcare services. The area boasts beautiful parks like Ute Valley Park and Garden of the Gods for outdoor recreational activities. Additionally, there are cafes like Panera Bread and Starbucks for socializing or enjoying a quiet cup of coffee. Hospitals such as UCHealth Emergency Care and Penrose St Francis Hospital are easily accessible for any medical emergencies. Places of worship like Calvary Worship Center cater to spiritual needs, while transportation options like U-Haul Moving & Storage provide convenience for travel needs. Overall, this neighborhood provides a well-rounded community with ample resources and services for seniors looking to retire in the area.

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (0.3 miles)
  • Pharmerica (0.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (1.9 miles)
  • Penrose Main & In Patient Phrm (2.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.8 miles)
  • Walgreens (3 miles)
  • Strawberry Fields (3 miles)

Restaurants

  • Black Bear Diner Colorado Springs - Garden of the Gods (0.5 miles)
  • Chipotle Mexican Grill (0.5 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.7 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (0.8 miles)
  • Village Inn (0.8 miles)
  • The Juicy Seafood (0.9 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.1 miles)

Physicians

  • Mountain View Medical Group At Centennial (0.7 miles)
  • Dr. S. Kent Olvey, MD (0.7 miles)
  • Medical Alternatives Clinics (1.1 miles)
  • Paul B. Rahill, MD (1.2 miles)
  • Lindsey Szymaszek, DO | Sports Medicine (1.8 miles)
  • Asthma & Allergy Associates, PC (1.9 miles)
  • Kluk, Augusta Uchealth Orthopedics Clinic Grandview (2.2 miles)

Parks

  • Ute Valley Park (1.4 miles)
  • Garden of the Gods (1.5 miles)
  • Pinon Valley Park (1.6 miles)
  • Garden Of The Gods Main Parking Lot (1.9 miles)
  • Ute Valley Park (2.5 miles)
  • Siamese Twins (2.7 miles)
  • Monument Valley Park (2.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Panera Bread (1.8 miles)
  • Starbucks (3 miles)
  • Good Neighbors Meeting House (3.1 miles)
  • Jives Coffee Lounge (3.1 miles)
  • Adam's Mountain Cafe (3.3 miles)
  • Dutch Bros Coffee (3.6 miles)
  • Panera Bread (4.2 miles)

Hospitals

  • UCHealth Emergency Care - Grandview Hospital (2.1 miles)
  • V A Clinic (2.6 miles)
  • Strawberry Fields Medical Dispensary (3 miles)
  • Audubon Ambulatory Surgery Center (3.1 miles)
  • Surgical Center At Premier (3.2 miles)
  • DaVita Pikes Peak Dialysis Center (3.8 miles)
  • Penrose St Francis Hospital (4.2 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Calvary Worship Center (2.6 miles)
  • Sacred Heart Catholic Church (3.3 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (3.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (3.3 miles)

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