13 Thorton Drive, Ocean, DE 19970
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
6 resident community capacity
Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.Silver Woods in Ocean, DE is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a comfortable and welcoming environment for seniors. Located in the picturesque town of Ocean, this community provides a serene and peaceful setting for residents to enjoy their golden years.
Our community boasts a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents. With telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet services available, staying connected with loved ones and the outside world has never been easier. Our dedicated staff is always on hand to assist with any technical issues or questions that may arise.
At Silver Woods, we understand the importance of proper nutrition and strive to ensure that our residents receive delicious and healthy meals. Our team of talented chefs prepares and serves a wide variety of delectable dishes, taking into consideration any special dietary restrictions or preferences.
In addition to exceptional care services, Silver Woods is conveniently located near various local attractions. Residents can enjoy a leisurely stroll or picnic at one of the two nearby parks, providing opportunities for outdoor recreation and relaxation. With numerous pharmacies located just a short distance away, obtaining medications and healthcare necessities is both quick and convenient. Residents also have easy access to six physicians within close proximity, ensuring their medical needs are met efficiently.
For those who enjoy dining out or exploring culinary delights, Silver Woods presents an ideal location. With ten restaurants in the area offering diverse cuisines and flavors, residents can indulge in new taste experiences or revisit their favorite eateries.
Silver Woods in Ocean, DE offers an enriching lifestyle within a warm and caring community where every detail has been carefully considered. Come join us at Silver Woods for a life filled with comfort, convenience, and companionship.
Silver Woods is located at 13 Thorton Drive, Ocean, DE 19970 in Sussex County, Delaware
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