Bickford Country Home in Shortsville, NY

• Interior

  

• Decor

  

• Living Room

  

• Building

  

• Bedroom

  

• Windows

  

• Television

  

• Wall Art

  

Features

Housing

• 23 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Assisted Living

Amenities

• Activities off-site
• Activities on-site
• Bath tubs
• Beautician on-site
• Beauty salon
• Cable or satellite TV
• Devotional services on-site
• Dining room
• Fully furnished
• Garden
• Ground floor units
• Housekeeping services
• Indoor common areas
• Kitchenette
• Move-in coordination
• Outdoor common areas
• Outdoor space
• Telephone
• Wi-Fi/high-speed internet available

Transportation

• Greater Rochester International (25 miles away)

Care Services

• 24-hour call system
• 24-hour supervision
• Activities of daily living assistance
• Ambulatory care
• Assistance with bathing
• Assistance with dressing
• Assistance with transfers
• Coordination with health care providers
• Diabetes diet
• Diabetic care
• Incontinence care
• Meal preparation and service
• Medication management
• Mental wellness program
• Special dietary restrictions
• Transportation arrangement (medical)
• Transportation to doctors appointments

Dining

• Diabetes diet
• Guest meals
• Low / no sodium
• Meals provided
• No Sugar
• Restaurant style dining
• Special dietary restrictions
• Vegetarian

Activities

• Activities off-site
• Activities on-site
• Art classes
• BBQs or picnics
• Birthday parties
• Community-sponsored activities
• Cooking classes
• Day trips and outings
• Devotional activities on-site
• Gardening club
• Live dance or theater performances
• Live musical performances
• Resident-run activities
• Scheduled daily activities
• Stretching classes
• Trivia games

Description

Bickford Country Home, located in Shortsville, NY, is a warm and inviting assisted living community offering a range of amenities and care services. Residents can enjoy the comforts of home with fully furnished accommodations and access to cable or satellite TV, Wi-Fi/high-speed internet, and telephone services. The community also features a dining room where residents can enjoy delicious meals prepared according to special dietary restrictions.

At Bickford Country Home, residents receive 24-hour supervision and assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. The dedicated staff also assists with medication management and coordinates with healthcare providers to ensure proper care for residents. The community takes pride in its mental wellness program, providing support for the emotional well-being of residents.

For those who enjoy outdoor activities, Bickford Country Home offers a beautiful garden and outdoor space where residents can relax and socialize. Additionally, transportation arrangements are available for medical appointments. Nearby amenities include parks, pharmacies, restaurants, places of worship, and hospitals.

Residents at Bickford Country Home have the opportunity to participate in resident-run activities as well as scheduled daily activities organized by the community. This provides a stimulating environment where residents can engage in social interactions and pursue their interests.

With its comfortable accommodations, attentive care services, and convenient amenities nearby, Bickford Country Home provides an ideal assisted living community for seniors in Shortsville, NY.

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