Sunset Home For The Elderly 2

8421 Dunbar Avenue, Hyattsville, MD 20785

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

Assisted Living

Features

Housing

  • 5 resident community capacity 5 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.

Amenities

  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.

Transportation

  • Ronald Reagan Washington National (10 miles away) Ronald Reagan Washington National (10 miles away)
  • Baltimore-Washington International (22 miles away) Baltimore-Washington International (22 miles away)

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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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

Sunset Home for the Elderly 2 is a premier assisted living community located in Hyattsville, Maryland. Our facility provides a warm and inviting atmosphere that feels just like home. With our range of exceptional amenities and comprehensive care services, we strive to enhance the quality of life for our residents.

Our spacious dining room offers nutritious meals prepared by our skilled culinary team, taking into consideration any special dietary restrictions that our residents may have. The entire facility is fully furnished with comfortable furniture to ensure a cozy and welcoming environment.

We understand the importance of staying active and engaged, which is why we offer scheduled daily activities for our residents to enjoy. From social gatherings to fitness classes, there is always something exciting happening at Sunset Home for the Elderly 2.

With our housekeeping services, residents can relax and enjoy their time without worrying about the upkeep of their living space. We also offer move-in coordination assistance to make the transition into our community as smooth as possible.

The outdoor space at Sunset Home for the Elderly 2 allows residents to enjoy fresh air and nature in a serene setting. Additionally, we provide Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the facility and telephone service to ensure residents can stay connected with loved ones.

Our dedicated staff members are trained to provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. We also collaborate closely with health care providers to coordinate any necessary medical care for our residents.

For added convenience, transportation arrangement services are available for medical appointments and other essential outings. Residents can feel at ease knowing they have easy access to nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, restaurants, transportation options, and hospitals.

At Sunset Home for the Elderly 2 in Hyattsville, MD, we take pride in offering compassionate care and a vibrant community where seniors can thrive. Contact us today to learn more about how we can cater to your loved one's unique needs in a safe and comfortable environment.

Nearby Places of Interest

Restaurants

  • Golden Corral (1.1 miles)
  • Sonic Drive-In (1.5 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.5 miles)
  • Chick-Fil-A (1.6 miles)
  • Panda Express (1.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Jasper's (1.8 miles)

Cafes

  • Starbucks (1.5 miles)
  • Starbucks (2.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (4.7 miles)
  • Vigilante Coffee (6.1 miles)
  • Wine & Butter Cafe & Market (7.1 miles)
  • Philz Coffee (7.6 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.6 miles)
  • Kaiser Pharmacy (1.7 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2 miles)
  • Wegmans (2.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (3.1 miles)
  • Walgreens (3.1 miles)
  • Shoppers Food & Pharmacy (3.2 miles)

Physicians

  • Dr Jenkin's Office (1.7 miles)
  • Childrens Pediatricians (5.2 miles)
  • Dr Vanessa Allen (6.2 miles)
  • Ford Medical Associates (7.3 miles)
  • Rochelle Hardy Md (7.3 miles)
  • TLC Pediatrics (7.8 miles)

Hospitals

  • Riverside Medical District Heights (3.2 miles)
  • Bowie Health Center-Emergency Medical Care (7.3 miles)
  • St Elizabeths Hospital (7.5 miles)

Parks

  • Watkins Regional Park (3.4 miles)
  • Mellwood Park (5.7 miles)
  • L'Enfant Square (6.1 miles)
  • Lincoln Park (7 miles)
  • Allen Pond Park (7.3 miles)
  • Stanton Park (7.5 miles)
  • The Yards Park (7.7 miles)

Transportation

  • New Carrollton Amtrak Station (4 miles)
  • Benning Road Metro Station (4.2 miles)
  • Stadium-Armory Metro Station (6.3 miles)
  • Potomac Avenue Metro Station (6.7 miles)
  • College Park - University of Maryland Metro Station (7 miles)
  • Prince George's Plaza Metro Station (7.3 miles)
  • Eastern Market Metro Station (7.3 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St Peter's School on Capitol Hill (7.6 miles)
  • St Joseph Catholic Church on Capitol Hill (7.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Alamo Drafthouse Cinema DC Bryant Street (7.7 miles)

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