1021 West 10th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058
For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973
25 resident community capacity
Assisted Living
Memory Care
Beauty salon
Cable or satellite TV
Dining room
Fully furnished
Garden
Housekeeping services
Kitchenette
Move-in coordination
Outdoor space
Restaurant-style dining
Small library
Telephone
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet
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 Resident-run activities Scheduled daily activitiesFootsteps At Mill Creek is an assisted living community located in The Dalles, OR. This community specializes in providing memory care services for seniors with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
Residents at Footsteps At Mill Creek enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. Each apartment is fully furnished and equipped with cable or satellite TV, a kitchenette, and a telephone. Wi-Fi/high-speed internet is also available throughout the community, allowing residents to stay connected with family and friends.
The community features beautiful outdoor spaces, including a garden, where residents can relax and enjoy nature. Inside, there is a dining room where delicious meals are served restaurant-style to accommodate any special dietary restrictions. A small library provides opportunities for quiet reading and intellectual stimulation.
Footsteps At Mill Creek offers 24-hour supervision to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. Highly trained staff members provide assistance with activities of daily living such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is also provided to help residents maintain their health.
In addition to physical care, Footsteps At Mill Creek focuses on mental wellness through specialized memory care programming. Residents participate in resident-run activities and scheduled daily activities designed to engage them mentally, socially, and emotionally.
The community is conveniently located near various amenities such as cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals. This ensures that residents have easy access to everything they need.
Overall, Footsteps At Mill Creek offers a supportive and enriching environment for seniors with memory impairment. With caring staff members and a range of amenities and services tailored to meet their needs, residents can thrive in this welcoming community.
Footsteps At Mill Creek is located at 1021 West 10th Street, The Dalles, OR 97058 in Wasco County, Oregon
Footsteps At Mill Creek offers a comprehensive range of features designed to support residents with varying stages of dementia or Alzheimer's disease, ensuring their comfort and safety while promoting independence. Assistance with dressing and bathing helps maintain personal hygiene and dignity, while medication management ensures that residents receive the correct dosages at appropriate times, minimizing health risks. Thoughtful meal preparation and service cater to dietary needs, encouraging proper nutrition essential for cognitive function. Assistance with transfers enhances mobility, reducing the risk of falls and promoting physical activity, which is beneficial for both mental and physical health. The 24-hour supervision provides peace of mind for families and consistent support for residents. Engaging residents through a mental wellness program stimulates cognitive engagement, while specialized memory care programming focuses on tailored activities that align with individual abilities, fostering social interaction and enhancing overall quality of life. Together, these features create a nurturing environment that addresses the unique challenges faced by individuals experiencing mild cognitive impairment or advanced dementia.
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