Walker's Home Care

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Walker's Home Care

Walker's Home Care

5991 Trudie Road, Patterson, GA 31557

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 21 resident community capacity 21 resident community capacity

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.

Amenities

  • Beauty salon Beauty salonBeauty salons are important for seniors because they provide a space for them to feel pampered, socialize, and maintain their personal grooming and hygiene. Regular visits to a beauty salon can help boost seniors' self-esteem 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.
  • 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.
  • Kitchenette KitchenetteKitchenettes are important for seniors living in senior living communities because they provide the convenience and independence of being able to prepare simple meals and snacks in the comfort of their own living space. This can help promote a sense of autonomy and well-being for seniors, allowing them to maintain some level of control over their dietary choices and daily routines.
  • 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.
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style diningRestaurant-style dining is important for seniors because it allows them to enjoy delicious, nutritious meals in a social and upscale setting. This enhances their dining experience, promotes healthy eating habits, and fosters socialization with fellow residents, ultimately contributing to their overall well-being and quality of life.
  • Small library Small librarySmall libraries are important for seniors as they provide access to a variety of reading materials, including books, newspapers, and magazines. This can help stimulate their minds, keep them engaged, and provide a sense of community through book clubs and other social activities. Additionally, reading has been shown to improve cognitive function and overall mental well-being in older adults.
  • 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.
  • 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 call system 24-hour call system24-hour call systems are important for seniors because they provide peace of mind and immediate assistance in case of emergencies. This technology ensures that help is always available, promoting safety and security for elderly individuals living alone or in assisted living facilities.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness programMental wellness programs are essential for seniors as they promote cognitive stimulation, emotional support, and social engagement. These programs help prevent isolation, depression, and cognitive decline, ultimately enhancing the overall quality of life for older adults.
  • 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.

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.
  • 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

  • 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.
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activitiesResident-run activities are important for seniors as they encourage social interaction, creativity, and a sense of autonomy. These activities empower seniors to stay engaged and active in their community while fostering meaningful connections with their peers.
  • 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

Welcome to Walker's Home Care, a warm and inviting board and care home located in the quaint town of Patterson, GA. Our community is designed to provide a comfortable and supportive environment for seniors who need assistance with daily living while enjoying a fulfilling lifestyle.

At Walker's Home Care, we prioritize the comfort and well-being of our residents. Our fully furnished accommodations feature modern amenities, including cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access, and a cozy kitchenette. Residents can enjoy their meals in our elegant dining room offering restaurant-style dining experiences, tailored to meet special dietary restrictions. Housekeeping services ensure that our living spaces are kept tidy and welcoming.

Our beautiful outdoor space includes gardens where residents can relax or participate in scheduled daily activities. Additionally, we offer access to a small library for those who enjoy reading or quiet reflection.

The heart of our community lies in the compassionate care we provide. With 24-hour supervision, trained staff are always available to assist with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Residents benefit from tailored meal preparation as well as medication management services that maintain their health and wellness needs.

Engaging activities abound at Walker's Home Care! Our residents have the opportunity to participate in resident-run initiatives and other scheduled activities that foster social interaction and mental wellness. We also prioritize promoting an enriching lifestyle through our specialized programs designed for cognitive stimulation.

Conveniently located near local restaurants and places of worship, our community offers easy access to various services enhancing quality of life. At Walker's Home Care, we strive to create a nurturing environment where residents can thrive socially and personally while receiving the support they need every day.

Nearby Places of Interest

The Patterson, Georgia area offers a variety of options for places of worship, including several Southern Baptist Convention churches and True Life Church. Additionally, there are convenient dining options such as Hungry Hunter Restaurant and Michael's Deli, as well as pharmacies like Patterson Pharmacare and Barber's Pharmacy to meet your healthcare needs. For medical care, there are reputable physicians such as Blackshear Family Practice and Satilla Family Care Clinic nearby. The city recreation park provides a space for outdoor activities, while transportation services like U-Haul and Black Taxi Cab offer convenience for getting around town. Overall, the area presents a mix of amenities and services that cater to the needs of senior residents looking to settle in a welcoming community.

Places of Worship

  • Southern Baptist Convention (1.1 miles)
  • Laura Chapel Baptist Church (1.2 miles)
  • True Life Church (4.8 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (5.3 miles)
  • Abundant Life Christian Center (5.9 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (6.3 miles)
  • Truth Tabernacle UPC (6.6 miles)

Restaurants

  • Hungry Hunter Restaurant (4.7 miles)
  • Swee-T's Cafe (5.1 miles)
  • Rockin Bear Cafe (6.1 miles)
  • Crazy Rick's Cafe (6.1 miles)
  • Feys II Management Group (6.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (6.5 miles)
  • Michael's Deli (6.5 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Patterson Pharmacare (5.1 miles)
  • Barber's Pharmacy (6.5 miles)
  • Blackshear Drug Compan (6.7 miles)
  • Pierce Family Pharmacy (7.4 miles)
  • Blackshear Drug Company (8.5 miles)
  • Good Neighbor Pharmacy (11.4 miles)
  • Bennett's Hometown Pharmacy (11.4 miles)

Physicians

  • Blackshear Family Practice (6.4 miles)
  • Blackshear Family Practice (11.3 miles)
  • Satilla Family Care Clinic (11.4 miles)
  • Bill Mitchell MD (13.9 miles)
  • Pineview Pediatrics (13.9 miles)
  • Southeast Georgia Pediatrics (13.9 miles)
  • Satilla Regional Orthopaedics Associates (14 miles)

Parks

  • Blackshear City Recreation (7.2 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul (11.4 miles)
  • Guy's Automotive Wholesale Used Cars & Parts (13.4 miles)
  • Black Taxi Cab (13.6 miles)
  • CSX (13.9 miles)

Cafes

  • Honey Buns Cafe & Catering (11.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Mall Stadium Cinema 7 (13.6 miles)

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