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Assisted Living
Features
Types of Care
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
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Transportation
Asheville Regional (14 miles away)
Care Services
Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
Dining
Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
Activities
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
Description
Windwood II is an assisted living community located in the peaceful town of Candler, NC. Our community offers a warm and inviting atmosphere where residents can enjoy a comfortable and fulfilling lifestyle.
At Windwood II, we provide a range of amenities that enhance the quality of life for our residents. With devotional services offered off-site, individuals have the opportunity to connect with their spiritual needs in a setting that suits them best. Our indoor common areas offer plenty of space for socializing, relaxing, or engaging in various activities.
We understand that each resident has unique care needs, which is why we offer specialized care services such as diabetic care. Our compassionate staff is trained to provide personalized assistance to those who require support managing their diabetes.
Engaging activities are an essential part of daily life at Windwood II. Through devotional activities held offsite, residents can continue to nurture their faith and participate in meaningful gatherings within their spiritual community.
In terms of convenience, our community benefits from its prime location. We have three pharmacies nearby, ensuring quick access to medications and health supplies. Additionally, there are two restaurants nearby for those looking to enjoy a meal outside the community's dining options. For those seeking spiritual fulfillment close by, there is also one place of worship nearby.
At Windwood II, we strive to create an environment that promotes independence, wellness, and social connections for our residents.
Nearby Places of Interest
Located in Candler, North Carolina, this neighborhood offers a variety of amenities and services that would cater to the needs of seniors. With multiple places of worship nearby such as St Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church and Biltmore Baptist Church, residents can cultivate their spiritual well-being. There are also several pharmacies within a short distance like Walgreens, CVS Pharmacy, and Genoa Healthcare for convenient access to medications. Additionally, a diverse selection of restaurants such as Cracker Barrel and Applebee's offer dining options for different tastes. Physicians at Midway Medical Center and other medical facilities provide essential healthcare services while cafes like Starbucks and BattleCat Coffee Bar offer social gathering spots. Nearby hospitals include Mission Childrens Hospital and Highland Hospital while parks like Canton Park provide opportunities for outdoor recreation. Overall, this neighborhood in Candler offers a blend of convenience, healthcare services, dining options, and recreational activities suitable for senior living.
Places of Worship
St Joan of Arc Roman Catholic Church (2.8 miles)
Biltmore Baptist Church (10.2 miles)
Pharmacies
Walgreens (3.8 miles)
Ingles (3.8 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (4.4 miles)
Walgreens (5.4 miles)
Genoa Healthcare (6.4 miles)
Walgreens (6.8 miles)
Good Neighbor Pharmacy (7.5 miles)
Restaurants
Cracker Barrel (4.6 miles)
Applebee's (4.7 miles)
Rocky’s Hot Chicken Shack (6 miles)
UpCountry Brewing (6.3 miles)
Moose Cafe Asheville (6.7 miles)
KFC (7 miles)
Taco Bell (7.1 miles)
Physicians
Midway Medical Center (7.1 miles)
Julie Hanson, MET Practitioner (7.3 miles)
Pisgah Institute (8.6 miles)
MAHEC Family Health Center at Newbridge (9 miles)
Carolina Hand Surgery (9 miles)
The Eye Center (9.1 miles)
Mission Weight Management Center - Sharon C Hathaway MD (9.3 miles)
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