Home Life At Folts Claxton
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104 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY 13350
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80 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Respite Care
Skilled Nursing Facility
Air-conditioning
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Computer center
Dining room
Fitness room
Fully furnished
Gaming room
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Private bathrooms
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wellness center
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
Community operated transportation Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation to doctors appointments
12-16 hour nursing
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 Diabetes diet Special dietary restrictions Community-sponsored activities
Concierge services Fitness programs
Planned day trips Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesFolts Claxton in Herkimer, NY is an assisted living community that offers a range of care services for seniors. The community provides memory care, respite care, and skilled nursing facility options to meet the individual needs of residents.
Residents at Folts Claxton can enjoy a wide range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. These amenities include a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, community operated transportation, a computer center, a dining room, a fitness room, fully furnished accommodations, a gaming room, a garden, housekeeping services, kitchenettes in each apartment for convenience, outdoor spaces to relax in and enjoy fresh air and beautiful surroundings. There is also restaurant-style dining available on-site.
The community also offers various care services to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. These services include 24-hour call systems for immediate assistance if needed. Additionally there is 24-hour supervision provided by trained staff members. Assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing and dressing is available as well as assistance with transfers between locations within the community. Medication management is provided to ensure residents take their medications correctly and timely.
Folts Claxton places an emphasis on mental wellness and offers specialized programs for individuals with mild cognitive impairment as well as those needing memory care. There are also programs focused on promoting mental wellness overall.
Residents have access to concierge services and scheduled daily activities to keep them engaged and entertained throughout the day. Fitness programs help promote physical health while planned day trips provide opportunities for exploration outside of the community. Resident-run activities allow residents to have input into the events happening within their own space.
Located near cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants places of worship nearby help make life convenient for both residents and their families when it comes to running errands or enjoying recreational activities in the local area
Overall,Folts Claxton provides a comfortable and caring environment for seniors, with a variety of amenities and care services to ensure their needs are met.
Home Life At Folts Claxton is located at 104 North Washington Street, Herkimer, NY 13350 in Herkimer County, New York
At Folts Claxton, the comprehensive suite of services tailored for residents dealing with dementia or Alzheimer's disease plays a crucial role in enhancing their quality of life. Assistance with dressing and bathing ensures that individuals maintain their dignity and personal hygiene, which can be challenging as cognitive function declines. Medication management is vital for adherence to treatment plans, preventing complications associated with missed doses. Meal preparation and service cater to nutritional needs while promoting social interaction during dining, fostering a sense of community. Support with activities of daily living further empowers residents by maintaining their independence as much as possible. The assistance with transfers minimizes the risk of falls, offering both safety and confidence. Around-the-clock supervision ensures immediate support in emergencies, providing peace of mind for families. Additionally, the mental wellness program and specialized memory care programming engage residents at various cognitive levels, including those experiencing mild cognitive impairment, helping to stimulate memory retention and cognitive function while promoting emotional well-being through thoughtful activities.
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