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Grace Manor

221 South West Yager Place, Port Saint Lucie, FL 34953

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

5 from 1 review
Assisted Living Board and Care Home Memory Care

Pricing

Grace Manor offers competitive pricing for its accommodations when compared to both St. Lucie County and the broader Florida market. For a semi-private room, residents can expect to pay $2,800 per month, which is slightly higher than the county's average of $2,717 but considerably lower than the state average of $3,009. In terms of studio apartments, Grace Manor's rate of $3,200 is notably more affordable than St. Lucie County's average of $3,880 and aligns well with Florida's state rate of $3,823. Furthermore, for private rooms, Grace Manor maintains a cost-effective stance at $3,200 per month, undercutting both the county's average ($3,665) and the state average ($3,699). Overall, Grace Manor presents itself as an appealing option for prospective residents looking for quality care at reasonable rates in comparison to local and statewide offerings.

Floor plansGrace ManorSt. Lucie CountyFlorida
Semi-Private$2,800$2,717$3,009
Studio$3,200$3,880$3,823
Private$3,200$3,665$3,699

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro Residents at Grace Manor enjoyed a welcoming and caring environment that fostered strong relationships with staff and fellow residents.
  • pro The overall care provided at Grace Manor received high praise, with residents feeling supported and valued during their stay.
  • pro Families appreciated the dedication of the staff to ensure the wellbeing of their loved ones, even amidst challenges.
  • pro Grace Manor maintained a clean and comfortable atmosphere, contributing to a positive living experience for residents.
  • pro Communication from the management regarding safety measures during Covid was clear and reassuring for families.

Cons

  • pro The activities at Grace Manor were insufficient and did not provide enough engagement for residents.
  • pro Residents were not able to participate in many outings or events, which negatively impacted their experience.
  • pro It seemed that the restrictions due to Covid limited meaningful social activities for the residents.
  • pro The lack of variety in activities left residents feeling isolated and bored at times.
  • pro Overall, the activity program was disappointing and did not meet the needs of the residents.

Review

Grace Manor has garnered a range of feedback from families and loved ones of residents, illustrating both commendable aspects and areas requiring improvement. Across the board, many reviewers have praised the facility for its caring staff, cleanliness, and overall environment. Residents appear to feel at home within the welcoming atmosphere created by the dedicated care team. Family members have noted that the commitment of the staff to engage with residents on a personal level is noticeable, fostering an emotional bond that contributes significantly to the quality of life at Grace Manor.

However, while there are many positive attributes associated with Grace Manor, several reviews point out shortcomings in one particular area: activities for residents. Families expressed concern that their loved ones did not participate in as many outings or events as they would have wished. This lack of engagement could potentially hinder socialization opportunities and limit experiences for those residing in the community. The COVID-19 pandemic certainly played a significant role during this time; restrictions on group activities inevitably led to a reduction in external excursions and social gatherings, impacting not just Grace Manor but assisted living facilities across the country.

The health crisis brought about necessary precautions that kept residents safe but also isolated them from much-needed social interaction outside their immediate environment. Many family members understood these limitations due to ongoing uncertainties surrounding health safety protocols; however, they felt that more could have been done internally to creatively facilitate engaging activities within the facility itself. Activities provide crucial stimulation for residents’ mental well-being and can significantly improve their overall experience by allowing them to connect with fellow residents.

In terms of implementation, families suggested that Grace Manor might consider expanding its activity programming to include various interests tailored specifically for different resident groups. For instance, incorporating arts and crafts sessions, music classes, or themed movie nights could enhance community bonding among residents while ensuring everyone feels included regardless of their mobility or health restrictions. Such initiatives could create vibrant engagement opportunities without necessitating off-site travel.

Additionally, implementing technology-based solutions might help bridge some gaps left by physical distancing measures. Possible virtual tours or online workshops led by guest speakers could expand horizons even while onsite activities remain limited. Overall community involvement is essential for enriching daily routines—the connection between sharing experiences with others cannot be understated when aiming at improving mental health and happiness levels among seniors.

In conclusion, while Grace Manor offers a nurturing environment supported by attentive staff committed to resident well-being, it faces challenges regarding activity programming—particularly given constraints imposed by recent global events. By emphasizing creative internal events alongside adapting existing resources toward innovative outreach ideas—facility management can elevate resident experience further and ensure that all individuals feel engaged actively within their community setting amidst these changing times. Enhanced focus on meaningful activities can undoubtedly reinforce bonds among residents while contributing positively towards maintaining their quality of life during critical transitions like aging in place at assisted living communities such as Grace Manor.

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity
  • Studio apartments Studio apartmentsStudio apartments are important for seniors because they offer a smaller, more manageable living space that is easier to navigate and maintain as physical abilities decline. Additionally, studio apartments provide seniors with independence and privacy while still being part of a community that offers support and social opportunities.

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.
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.
  • Memory Care Memory CareMemory care is crucial for seniors as it provides specialized support and services for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease. These programs offer a safe and secure environment where residents receive personalized care, cognitive stimulation, and help with daily activities. Memory care helps seniors maintain their independence, quality of life, and dignity while also providing peace of mind for their families.

Pets

  • Cats allowed Cats allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.
  • Dogs allowed Dogs allowed"Pet friendly" senior living communities are important for seniors because pets provide companionship, reduce feelings of loneliness and depression, promote physical activity and mental stimulation, and offer a sense of purpose and responsibility. Pets can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors in many ways.

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.
  • Bath tubs Bath tubsBath tubs are important for seniors because they provide a safe and relaxing way to bathe, helping to prevent slips and falls while promoting independence and overall well-being.
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • 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.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • Housekeeping services 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.
  • 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.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • Private PrivatePrivacy is important for seniors as it allows them to maintain their independence, dignity, and sense of control over their own lives. It also gives them the space and freedom to relax, reflect, and engage in activities that bring them joy and fulfillment. Creating private spaces within senior living facilities is crucial for promoting overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Private bathrooms Private bathroomsPrivate bathrooms are important for seniors in senior living communities because they provide independence, dignity, and comfort. Having a private bathroom allows seniors to maintain their personal hygiene routines without the need for assistance, promoting a sense of autonomy and privacy. Additionally, private bathrooms help prevent the spread of infections and provide a safe and clean environment for seniors to navigate safely.
  • Telephone 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.
  • Wheelchair accessible showers Wheelchair accessible showersWheelchair accessible showers are crucial for seniors as they provide a safe and independent bathing option for those with mobility challenges. These showers help prevent falls and allow seniors to maintain their dignity and autonomy while ensuring they can bathe comfortably.
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available 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.

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • 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."
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • Assistance with dressing 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.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • Diabetes diet 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.
  • 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.
  • Incontinence care Incontinence careIncontinence care is essential for seniors to maintain their dignity, hygiene, and overall quality of life. By addressing incontinence issues promptly and effectively, seniors can enjoy a sense of independence and comfort in their daily activities.
  • Meal preparation and service 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 management 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.
  • Special dietary restrictions 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.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

Dining

  • Diabetes diet 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.
  • 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.
  • Special dietary restrictions 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.

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.
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • 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.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Grace Manor in Port Saint Lucie, FL is a welcoming and comfortable assisted living community that offers board and care home services as well as specialized memory care. With a range of amenities designed to enhance the quality of life for residents, Grace Manor provides a peaceful and enjoyable environment.

Residents at Grace Manor can enjoy the convenience of fully furnished accommodations with private bathrooms. They can relax in the indoor common areas or spend time outdoors in the beautiful garden. Bath tubs and wheelchair accessible showers ensure that residents have everything they need for personal care and hygiene.

The community also offers various amenities to cater to residents' entertainment needs. Cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone services are available, ensuring that residents can stay connected with loved ones and enjoy their favorite shows or movies. Devotional services off-site provide spiritual support, while move-in coordination is offered to help new residents settle in comfortably.

At Grace Manor, exceptional care services are provided by dedicated staff members who assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Incontinence care is available for those who require it, and assistance with medication management ensures that residents receive the right medications at the right time. The coordination with health care providers helps to ensure comprehensive medical support.

Nutritious meals are provided at Grace Manor, taking into account special dietary restrictions and diabetes diets if needed. Meal preparation and service make dining a pleasant experience for residents.

To promote socialization and engagement among residents, a variety of activities are scheduled on a daily basis. Community-sponsored activities create opportunities for interaction with fellow residents, while devotional activities off-site provide spiritual fulfillment. Additionally, nearby cafes, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, theaters, and hospitals offer convenience for both medical needs and leisurely outings.

Grace Manor in Port Saint Lucie offers an inviting atmosphere where seniors can receive personalized care tailored to their specific needs.

Nearby Places of Interest

This part of Port Saint Lucie, Florida offers a variety of amenities within a short distance, making it convenient for senior living. With multiple nearby restaurants like Club Med Sandpiper Bay and Think Greek, as well as familiar chains like Wendy's and McDonald's, there are plenty of dining options to choose from. There are also several pharmacies in the vicinity such as Walgreens and CVS Pharmacy for easy access to medications. For medical needs, there are reputable physicians offices like Delo Medical Associates and Allergy and Asthma Care of the Palm Beaches nearby. Additionally, there are cafes like Starbucks for a relaxing coffee break and a hospital, Tradition Medical Center, just a short drive away in case of emergencies. The area also offers entertainment options with Regal Treasure Coast Mall theater located nearby. For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Lyngate Park is within reach for leisurely walks or picnics. Overall, this part of Port Saint Lucie provides convenience and accessibility for seniors looking to settle in a peaceful neighborhood with essential services close at hand.

Restaurants

  • Club Med Sandpiper Bay (3 miles)
  • Thirsty Turtle Sea Grill & Market (3.5 miles)
  • Roma Pizza and Restaurant of Southport (3.8 miles)
  • Think Greek (3.9 miles)
  • Wendy's (4.1 miles)
  • Domino's Pizza (4.2 miles)
  • McDonald's (4.3 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (3.4 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.4 miles)
  • Butterfields pharmacy (4 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.1 miles)
  • Winn-Dixie (4.2 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.3 miles)
  • Walgreens (4.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Delo Medical Associates (4 miles)
  • Allergy and Asthma Care of the Palm Beaches (4.3 miles)
  • Martin Sleep Disorders Center (4.4 miles)
  • Martin Health System (4.4 miles)
  • Martin Memorial Rehab Service (4.4 miles)
  • Advanced Allergy Asthma & Sinus Care (4.4 miles)
  • Engebretsen Shawn T DMD (4.4 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (4.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5.1 miles)
  • The Googan Coffee Shop (5.1 miles)
  • Gilbert's Coffee Bar (5.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Louran Builders (4.7 miles)
  • Tradition Medical Center (5.8 miles)
  • HealthSouth Corporation (6 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Treasure Coast Mall (4.8 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (5.1 miles)
  • First United Methodist Church (6.1 miles)

Parks

  • Lyngate Park (5.5 miles)

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