Highgate at Bozeman

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    A cozy bedroom featuring a bed with pillows and a soft blanket, highlighting the room's warm interior design.
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    A cozy restaurant dining area with neatly arranged tables and chairs.
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Highgate at Bozeman

2219 West Oak Street, Bozeman, MT 59718

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

4.4 from 20 reviews
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Assisted Living Independent Living Memory Care Respite Care

Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff at Highgate are helpful and friendly.
  • pro The facility is clean and comfortable.
  • pro The residents enjoy a variety of activities.
  • pro The staff members are caring, warm, and amazing.
  • pro Highgate is the best retirement community that the reviewer has been a part of.
  • pro The administrative staff is upbeat, cheerful, and always ready to help.
  • pro The transition to assisted living was made easy with the help of the staff.
  • pro Everyone at Highgate made the reviewer's parent feel at home.

Cons

  • pro The reviewer feels that Highgate is all about the money and not the care.
  • pro The memory care at Highgate is limited to just a small portion and they are understaffed.
  • pro The reviewer believes that emergency pull ropes should be in every room after their mother fell and broke her hip.
  • pro The Alexa device stopped working for a resident and it took a significant amount of time and effort from the staff, including the owner, to get it working again.

Review

Highgate at Bozeman is a facility that offers a range of senior care options, including memory care, assisted living, and condos for seniors. While the memory care unit is limited in size, it is described as clean and well-maintained. However, there have been some concerns raised about the level of care provided and false claims made by the cottage coordinator. This has led to the perception that Highgate prioritizes financial gain over quality care.

Despite these concerns, there are positive reviews highlighting the happiness and improved quality of life experienced by residents at Highgate. One reviewer mentions that their mother is finally happy after losing her husband. The facility provides meals with choices, cleaning services, laundry assistance, and medication management. Transportation to appointments and shopping trips is also available. Group events, happy hours, live music, movies, and other activities contribute to creating a sense of purpose and community for residents.

The staff at Highgate are consistently praised for their kindness and dedication. They are described as big-hearted individuals who genuinely like the residents. There is a particular mention of Jean Mickelsen, who goes above and beyond to help residents and advocate for them. The care provided ensures safety and attends to physical needs while promoting independence as much as possible.

The atmosphere at Highgate is described as relaxing, with a nice dining room offering good food. There are numerous activities available for residents to participate in according to their interests. The maintenance staff receives praise for their attention to detail in keeping rooms clean and well-maintained.

One reviewer suggests that emergency pull ropes should be installed in every room following an incident where their mother fell and was unable to reach one. However, they appreciate the wrist alarm provided as an alternative safety measure.

Overall, reviewers express satisfaction with the care provided by Highgate staff and nurses. Trust in their judgment when making decisions regarding resident well-being has been established.

The spaciousness of the apartments in the facility is highlighted, along with the friendly and helpful nature of the staff across various departments. The availability of meeting rooms for community activities, such as girl scout meetings, is also mentioned, emphasizing Highgate's positive relationship with the wider community.

In one particular review, a family member expresses deep gratitude to Jeremy, a staff member who went out of his way to fix a technical issue with an Amazon Alexa device. This act of kindness significantly improved the quality of life for a resident who relied on the device for communication and entertainment.

To conclude, Highgate at Bozeman receives mixed reviews regarding their memory care services. While there are concerns about false claims and level of care provided, positive feedback highlights the happiness, safety, and independence experienced by residents. The staff are consistently praised for their compassion and willingness to go above and beyond. The facility itself is described as clean and well-maintained, offering a variety of amenities and activities for residents' enjoyment.

Features

Housing

  • 22 resident community capacity 22 resident community capacity
  • 1-bedroom apartments 1-bedroom apartments
  • 2-bedroom apartments 2-bedroom apartments
  • Condos / townhomes Condos / townhomes
  • Detached homes Detached homes
  • Studio apartments Studio apartments

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living Assisted Living
  • Independent Living Independent Living
  • Memory Care Memory Care
  • Respite Care Respite Care

Amenities

  • Beautician on-site Beautician on-site
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Full kitchen Full kitchen
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Laundry Laundry
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Party space Party space
  • Resident parking Resident parking
  • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Transportation & parking Transportation & parking
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Hospice care Hospice care
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Mild cognitive impairment Mild cognitive impairment
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions
  • Specialized memory care programming Specialized memory care programming

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Activities off-site Activities off-site
  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Religious services Religious services
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Languages Spoken

  • English English

Description

Highgate at Bozeman in Bozeman, MT is an assisted living community that offers a range of housing options to accommodate different lifestyles and needs. Residents can choose from 2-bedroom apartments, condos/townhomes, detached homes, or studio apartments.

The community provides various types of care including independent living, memory care for individuals with dementia or Alzheimer's disease, and respite care for short-term stays. This ensures that residents receive the appropriate level of support based on their unique requirements.

Highgate at Bozeman boasts an array of amenities designed to enhance the comfort and convenience of its residents. These include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, a dining room, full kitchen facilities, fully furnished accommodations, a garden area, housekeeping services, a kitchenette, laundry facilities, outdoor space for relaxation or leisure activities, party space for social gatherings and events, resident parking, and restaurant-style dining experiences. Additionally, there is a small library for reading enthusiasts and telephone services available.

Transportation options are readily accessible at Highgate at Bozeman. Residents can take advantage of transportation coordination services provided by the community for non-medical needs. For medical appointments such as doctor visits or check-ups, transportation arrangements are also available. Furthermore, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet connectivity enables residents to stay connected with loved ones and engage in online activities.

Care services at this assisted living community aim to meet individual needs effectively. Some of the care services offered include 24-hour call systems for emergency assistance and supervision by trained staff members round-the-clock. Assistance with activities of daily living like bathing and dressing is readily available along with help in transfers if required. Special dietary restrictions like diabetes diets or specialized memory care programming are taken into consideration when planning meal preparation and service. Medication management is also provided to ensure residents' health and wellness.

Residents at Highgate at Bozeman can enjoy a vibrant lifestyle through various activities organized by the community. These include community-sponsored activities, religious services, resident-run activities, and scheduled daily activities to promote social engagement and personal fulfillment.

Conveniently located near essential amenities, Highgate at Bozeman offers easy access to 9 cafes, 9 parks, 12 pharmacies, 19 physicians' offices, 41 restaurants, 1 transportation option for additional mobility needs, and 5 places of worship nearby. Additionally, being in proximity to 4 hospitals ensures that residents have convenient access to healthcare services when needed.

With its diverse housing options, comprehensive care services, attractive amenities, and convenient location, Highgate at Bozeman provides a supportive and engaging environment for individuals seeking assisted living in Bozeman, MT.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Coldsmoke Coffee House (0.1 miles)
  • Starbucks (0.3 miles)
  • City Brew Coffee (1.1 miles)
  • Feed Cafe (1.1 miles)
  • The Farmer's Daughters Cafe (1.2 miles)
  • Starbucks (1.2 miles)
  • The Daily Coffee Bar (1.7 miles)

Restaurants

  • Olive Garden (0.2 miles)
  • Thai Basil (0.3 miles)
  • Wendy's (0.3 miles)
  • Old Chicago (0.3 miles)
  • Mongolian BBQ (0.3 miles)
  • Great American Grill (0.4 miles)
  • McDonald's (0.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Smith's Food & Drug (0.3 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (0.9 miles)
  • Price Rite Drug and Medical Equipment (1.1 miles)
  • Albertsons Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • Collective Elevation (1.2 miles)
  • Option Care Health (1.2 miles)
  • Safeway Food & Drug (1.2 miles)

Parks

  • Rose Park (0.4 miles)
  • Gallatin County Regional Park (0.8 miles)
  • Dinosaur Playground (0.8 miles)
  • East Gallatin Recreation Area (1.4 miles)
  • Centennial Park (1.4 miles)
  • Bozeman Pond (1.6 miles)
  • Valley West Park (1.8 miles)

Physicians

  • Allergy & Asthma Consultants of Montana (0.4 miles)
  • Bridger Psychiatric Services (0.4 miles)
  • Montana Occupational Health (0.5 miles)
  • Allergy & Asthma Consultants of Montana (0.5 miles)
  • Pure Dermatology (0.5 miles)
  • Ridgway Plastic Surgery and Medical Spa (0.5 miles)
  • Treasure State Hearing (0.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Joint Repair Clinic of Montana (0.5 miles)
  • Gallatin County Rest Home (0.8 miles)
  • Bozeman Medical Arts Center (1.6 miles)
  • Bridgercare (1.6 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Moving & Storage (1 miles)

Places of Worship

  • Holy Rosary Catholic Church (1.6 miles)
  • Shining Mountains Lutheran Church (1.6 miles)
  • Bedrock Church Bozeman (1.6 miles)
  • Center For Campus Ministry (1.8 miles)
  • Alliance Fellowship (1.9 miles)

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