Residents and families repeatedly describe staff who are kind, compassionate, and dependable in daily care.
Across the reviews, residents and families highlight staff warmth and compassion, along with dependable care. Many also mention feeling kept informed, with staff communicating updates and concerns about loved ones. Several reviewers describe the staff as treating residents like family and making them feel at ease.
common7 reviews mention this
Activities help residents stay engaged
Residents are frequently described as staying active thanks to organized activities and outings.
Multiple reviews describe a busy schedule of activities that keep residents engaged, including crafts, conversations, and daily events. Reviewers also note that staff bring residents outside for activities and that the community offers activities tailored to different groups. A few families say this engagement is part of why they feel confident about the care their loved ones receive.
common2 reviews mention this
Meals receive direct praise
Residents and families mention meals positively, including the dining experience itself.
A couple of reviews specifically call out the quality of meals, and one also describes enjoying the way dining looks and feels in the community. This aligns with the community offering restaurant-style dining and meal preparation and service for residents. Even when reviews focus mainly on care, meals still come up as a bright point.
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Features
Housing
33 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Amenities
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
Care Services
24-hour call system
24-hour supervision
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Meal preparation and service
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Mild cognitive impairment
Special dietary restrictions
Specialized memory care programming
Dining
Diabetes diet
Special dietary restrictions
Activities
Community-sponsored activities
Resident-run activities
Scheduled daily activities
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Walmart Pharmacy (0.8 miles)
Kroger Pharmacy (1 miles)
Daywalt Pharmacy (1.4 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
Walgreens (1.9 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (12.4 miles)
Walgreens (12.5 miles)
Restaurants
Harvey Hinklemeyers (0.9 miles)
Culver's (1 miles)
Subway (1 miles)
Pizza Hut (1 miles)
Wendy's (1 miles)
McDonald's (1 miles)
Burger King (1.1 miles)
Cafes
The Fried Egg (0.9 miles)
KenapocoMocha (12.9 miles)
Manchester University Jo Young Switzer Center (13.8 miles)
Places of Worship
Calvary Baptist Church (1 miles)
Christian & Missionary (1.1 miles)
Jehovah's Witnesses (1.2 miles)
Church of Christ (1.6 miles)
Faith Harvest Fellowship (1.7 miles)
St Bernard Roman Catholic Church (2.1 miles)
New Journey Community Church (2.3 miles)
Parks
Park (1.3 miles)
Charley Creek Park (1.7 miles)
Wabash City Park (2 miles)
Paradise Spring Historical Park & Riverwalk (2.5 miles)
Wabash Bickford Cottage Opco offers a comprehensive suite of features designed to enhance the well-being and safety of residents with memory impairments. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that individuals maintain personal hygiene and dignity, while meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs in a way that is both appealing and easy to navigate for those with cognitive challenges. Medication management provides an essential safeguard against the potential dangers of missed doses, further promoting health stability. Support with activities of daily living fosters independence while allowing staff to monitor changes in behavior or condition closely. The 24-hour supervision creates a secure environment where residents can feel safe, while the mental wellness program addresses emotional needs through engaging and therapeutic activities. Specialized memory care programming tailored for varying levels of cognitive impairment helps keep residents mentally stimulated, easing anxiety and fostering connections that are vital for emotional stability.
Wabash Bickford Cottage Opco on seniors.fyi includes 12 photos including images showing interior, decor, bathroom, windows, dining, salon, patio, rug, and more.
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33 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available
24-hour call system
Activities of daily living assistance
Assistance with bathing
Assistance with dressing
Assistance with transfers
Diabetes diet
Medication management
Mental wellness program
Special dietary restrictions
Caring staff with a family-like atmosphere, plus good dining and engaging activities.
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