Briar Lake

945 North 8th Avenue, Lebanon, PA 17046

For more information about senior living options: (844) 490-3973

3 from 2 reviews
Active Adult Communities (55+)

Features

Housing

  • 6 resident community capacity 6 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Active Adult Communities (55+) 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 services 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.
  • Telephone 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 available 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

  • Harrisburg International (22 miles away) Harrisburg International (22 miles away)

Care Services

  • Assistance with dressing 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 service 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 management 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 diet 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 restrictions 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

Briar Lake in Lebanon, PA is an exceptional assisted living community that offers a comfortable and convenient lifestyle for senior residents. Our community provides top-notch amenities to ensure that our residents feel at home and have access to the resources they need.

For those who want to stay connected with their loved ones or keep up with the latest news and entertainment, we offer telephone services as well as Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout the premises. This allows our residents to easily communicate with their friends and family members or indulge in their favorite online activities.

At Briar Lake, we understand the importance of healthy and nutritious meals for our residents' well-being. That's why we provide meal preparation and service as part of our care services. Our professional staff prepares delicious meals while adhering to any special dietary restrictions or preferences our residents may have.

Additionally, to ensure that our residents receive proper medication management, our trained caregivers are available to assist with medication administration. They work closely with each resident and their healthcare providers to guarantee that medications are taken correctly and on time.

Our location offers easy access to various local amenities, making it convenient for our residents to engage in recreational activities or access essential services. Within close proximity, there are two cafes where residents can enjoy a cup of coffee or a meal outside of our community. Furthermore, there are six parks nearby where they can take leisurely walks or engage in outdoor activities.

For any medical needs, there are nine pharmacies nearby along with 25 physicians who can provide necessary healthcare services. In case of emergencies or specialized care requirements, four hospitals are conveniently located within reach.

With 25 restaurants nearby, residents have numerous dining options should they wish to explore different cuisines or enjoy a meal out with friends or family members. For those interested in cultural experiences, there is also a theater within close proximity where they can attend performances and events.

Briar Lake is dedicated to providing a fulfilling and enjoyable assisted living experience. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services that cater to the unique needs of our residents, ensuring they have a comfortable and vibrant environment to call home.

Nearby Places of Interest

Parks

  • Stoever's Dam Park (0.5 miles)
  • Avon Playground (1.4 miles)
  • South Sixth Street Playground (2.2 miles)
  • South Hills Park (3.3 miles)
  • Jackson Recreational Park (4 miles)
  • Cleona Playground (4.2 miles)

Restaurants

  • Subway (1 miles)
  • Wendy's (1.1 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Cedar Grill (1.3 miles)
  • Hidden Still Spirits (1.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.8 miles)
  • Down Town Lounge (1.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walmart Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • Loehle Pharmacy (1.5 miles)
  • WellSpan Pharmacy (1.9 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.1 miles)
  • Rite Aid (2.3 miles)
  • Weis Markets Fuel (2.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Neurology Center Of Lebanon (1.6 miles)
  • Lebanon Family Health Services (1.8 miles)
  • Jeffrey Arthur Yocum (2 miles)
  • Dr Donald D Diverio Jr DO (2.5 miles)
  • WellSpan Pediatric Medicine - Cornwall Road (2.5 miles)
  • Balaci Alexandre DMD (3 miles)
  • WellSpan Pediatric Medicine - Tuck Street (3 miles)

Hospitals

  • Physician Hospital Organization (1.9 miles)
  • Gsh Dialysis (2.1 miles)
  • Lebanon VA Medical Center (3 miles)
  • Valley View Surgical Center (3.1 miles)
  • Good Samaritan Health System (5.3 miles)

Cafes

  • Fresh Donuts (2.2 miles)
  • The Bagel Rack (2.8 miles)
  • Swatara Coffee Company (5.5 miles)

Theaters

  • Regal Lebanon Valley (3.1 miles)

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