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Active Adult Communities (55+)
Features
Housing
6 resident community capacity
Types of Care
Active Adult Communities (55+)Active Adult Communities provide seniors with opportunities for socialization, activities, and wellness programs tailored to their needs. These communities offer a sense of belonging and security while promoting an active and independent lifestyle for those aged 55 and older.
Amenities
Housekeeping servicesHousekeeping services are important for seniors because they help maintain a clean and safe living environment, promote independence, and reduce the risk of accidents or illnesses. Additionally, having assistance with household chores can alleviate physical strain and allow seniors to focus on other aspects of their well-being.
TelephoneTelephones are important for seniors as they provide a lifeline for communication with loved ones, emergency services, and healthcare providers. They offer a sense of security and independence, enabling seniors to stay connected and access assistance when needed.
Wi-Fi/high-speed internet availableWi-Fi/high-speed internet is important for seniors to stay connected with loved ones, access online resources, and participate in virtual activities to combat feelings of loneliness and isolation. It also allows them to easily manage healthcare needs, access entertainment, and engage in lifelong learning opportunities.
Transportation
New Castle County (13 miles away)
Philadelphia International (14 miles away)
Care Services
Assistance with dressingAssistance with dressing is important for seniors because it helps maintain their independence, promotes personal hygiene, prevents accidents and injuries, and improves overall quality of life. This service ensures that seniors can continue to dress comfortably and confidently, despite any physical limitations they may have.
Meal preparation and serviceMeal preparation and service are crucial for seniors as they may have limited mobility or energy to cook nutritious meals. Having access to healthy and convenient food options can ensure they are getting the proper nutrition needed to maintain their overall health and well-being.
Medication managementMedication management is crucial for seniors to ensure they are taking the right medications at the correct dosages and times. This helps prevent adverse drug interactions, reduces the risk of medication errors, and promotes overall health and well-being. Proactive management also allows for adjustments as needed based on changing health conditions or new prescriptions.
Dining
Diabetes dietA diabetes diet is crucial for seniors as it helps manage blood sugar levels, reduce risks of complications, and improve overall health and well-being. By following a balanced and nutritious diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can better control their diabetes and enhance their quality of life.
Special dietary restrictionsSpecial dietary restrictions are important for seniors because age-related changes in metabolism and health conditions can make it difficult for their bodies to process certain foods. By following a diet tailored to their specific needs, seniors can maintain their overall health and well-being, manage chronic conditions, and reduce the risk of complications such as malnutrition or food interactions with medications.
Description
Foxfield in Garnet Valley, PA is an assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and services to ensure the comfort and well-being of its residents. With a focus on providing a convenient and connected environment, Foxfield provides telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access to keep residents connected with their loved ones and the outside world.
At Foxfield, care services are of utmost importance. The highly trained staff assists residents with meal preparation and service, ensuring that they receive delicious and nutritious meals tailored to their specific dietary needs. Additionally, medication management is offered to make sure that residents are taking their prescribed medications accurately and on time.
The community's location in Garnet Valley offers many nearby options for entertainment, socializing, and healthcare services. Residents can enjoy the convenience of having three cafes, nine restaurants, two theaters, 12 pharmacies, and five physicians in close proximity. This allows residents to easily access dining options when they do not wish to cook at home or explore nearby cultural events.
Furthermore, two parks nearby provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as walking or picnicking. The abundance of nearby healthcare professionals ensures that medical assistance is readily available whenever needed.
At Foxfield in Garnet Valley, PA, seniors can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle where their needs are met while still being able to maintain an active social life and access necessary services easily.
Nearby Places of Interest
Pharmacies
Rite Aid (1.6 miles)
Walgreens (1.8 miles)
Walgreens (2.1 miles)
Walmart Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
CVS Pharmacy (2.9 miles)
Wegmans (3 miles)
Rite Aid (3.1 miles)
Physicians
Christiana Care: Concord Medicine And Pediatrics (2 miles)
The guide outlines the rising costs of 24/7 in-home care, ranging from $10,000 to over $20,000 monthly, driven by factors such as location and caregiver qualifications. It discusses the limited coverage by Medicare and private insurance, potential Medicaid support, and the emotional and living condition considerations influencing families' decisions on care arrangements.
Home health nursing is an expanding field where licensed professionals provide specialized medical care in patients' homes, addressing the needs of an aging population through personalized services like assessments and medication management. Effective collaboration with healthcare teams, cultural sensitivity, and quality assurance measures are essential for fostering trust and ensuring positive patient outcomes.
Medicare covers in-home health care services, which are medical and provided by licensed professionals under a physician's supervision, whereas non-medical personal assistance is generally not covered unless part of a broader skilled care plan. Eligibility for benefits depends on being homebound and needing intermittent skilled services from a Medicare-certified agency, with specific coverage limitations and additional resources available for navigating options.