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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
Lehigh Valley International (10 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
Welcome to Wild Cherry Knoll, a premier assisted living community located in the charming town of Macungie, PA. Our community offers a range of amenities and care services designed to enhance the quality of life for our residents.
At Wild Cherry Knoll, we understand the importance of staying connected in today's digital world. That's why we provide telephone and Wi-Fi/high-speed internet access throughout our community, ensuring that residents can easily keep in touch with loved ones and stay up-to-date with their online interests.
Our dedicated staff is committed to providing excellent care and assistance to our residents. We offer meal preparation and service, taking into account any special dietary restrictions or preferences. Our team also provides medication management, ensuring that medications are taken on time and in the correct dosage.
Wild Cherry Knoll is ideally situated near various amenities and conveniences. With five cafes, four parks, 12 pharmacies, 22 physicians, 27 restaurants, two places of worship, one theater, and eight hospitals nearby, our residents have easy access to a wide range of services and activities.
Discover the warm and inviting community at Wild Cherry Knoll where residents can enjoy a comfortable lifestyle with excellent amenities and convenient access to everything they need.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Don Juan Mex Grill & Cantina (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (1.8 miles)
Taco Bell (2 miles)
The Shelby (2.2 miles)
BJ's Restaurant & Brewhouse (2.2 miles)
Chick-Fil-A (2.4 miles)
Westside Grill (2.7 miles)
Physicians
Macungie Medical Group (1.3 miles)
Village Lane Primary Care (1.6 miles)
Dr Michael Pengelly, Doctor of Audiology (1.8 miles)
Valley Family Medical Center (2.1 miles)
Urology Specialists of the Lehigh Valley (2.3 miles)
Pulmonary Associates PC (2.3 miles)
LVPG General, Bariatric and Trauma Surgery-1240 Cedar Crest (2.4 miles)
Hospitals
Life Care Holdings (1.5 miles)
LVH Pediatric Unit (2.3 miles)
Lehigh Valley Hospital (2.3 miles)
Open Heart Unit (2.3 miles)
Lehigh Valley Hospital - Mother/Baby Unit (2.3 miles)
The VA Aid and Attendance program offers financial assistance to veterans needing help with daily activities due to health issues, available through a pension for low-income wartime veterans or an allowance for 100% disabled individuals. Eligibility depends on medical documentation of care needs and navigating guidelines about income and service history, with funds being usable for various healthcare-related expenses.
Linda's caregiving journey for her elderly mother, Joan, is marked by deep love and challenges as she navigates health changes, emotional support, and practical arrangements while learning to prioritize self-care and utilize community resources. Their evolving relationship highlights resilience and the universal themes of empathy and preparedness in caregiver experiences.