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Carol Ann's Home

8005 Chambers Road, San Antonio, TX 78229

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

Assisted Living Board and Care Home

Features

Housing

  • 15 resident community capacity 15 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Assisted Living 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.
  • Board and Care Home Board and Care HomeBoard and care homes provide a smaller, more intimate setting for seniors who require assistance with daily tasks but do not need the level of care offered by a nursing home. They offer personalized care, meals, and social activities in a homelike environment, ensuring that seniors receive individualized attention and support in their golden years.

Amenities

  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TVCable or satellite TV is important for seniors because it provides entertainment, news, and companionship, helping to combat loneliness and boredom. It also offers a wide range of programming options tailored to different interests and preferences.
  • Dining room Dining roomDining rooms are important for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, connection, and nutritious meals. They offer opportunities for residents to bond over shared meals, foster a sense of community, and promote healthy eating habits. Dining rooms also ensure that seniors have access to well-balanced meals tailored to their dietary needs and preferences.
  • Fully furnished Fully furnishedFully furnished senior living communities are important for seniors because they provide convenience, comfort, and a hassle-free moving experience. Seniors can easily settle into their new living space without the stress of having to buy and move furniture. This allows them to focus on enjoying their new home and community.
  • Garden GardenGardens are important for seniors as they provide a peaceful and therapeutic environment for relaxation, physical activity, and socialization. Being in nature has been shown to reduce stress, improve mood, and promote overall well-being. Gardens also offer opportunities for seniors to engage in gardening activities, which can improve mobility, flexibility, and cognitive function. Additionally, gardens create a sense of community and connection with others who share a passion for plants and outdoor spaces.
  • 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.
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordinationMove-in coordination is important for seniors because it helps ease the transition into their new living environment. It ensures that all logistics, such as packing, organizing movers, and setting up utilities are taken care of, allowing seniors to focus on settling in and adjusting to their new home. Having a smooth move-in process can alleviate stress and anxiety, making the transition smoother and more enjoyable for seniors.
  • Outdoor space Outdoor spaceOutdoor spaces are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for physical activity, social interaction, exposure to natural light and fresh air, and a sense of connection to nature. Having access to outdoor spaces can improve overall well-being and quality of life for older adults living in senior communities.
  • 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

  • San Antonio International (6 miles away) San Antonio International (6 miles away)

Care Services

  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision24-hour supervision is important for seniors to ensure their safety, well-being, and access to immediate assistance in case of emergencies or health issues. This constant support provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones, allowing them to age in place with dignity and security.
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistanceActivities of daily living assistance are important for seniors because they provide essential support with tasks such as eating, bathing, dressing, and mobility. This assistance helps seniors maintain their independence, dignity, and overall quality of life as they age.
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathingAssistance with bathing is crucial for seniors as it helps maintain personal hygiene, prevents infections, and ensures their overall well-being and comfort. It also provides a sense of dignity and independence for seniors who may struggle with this task on their own.
  • 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.
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfersAssistance with transfers is crucial for seniors as it helps prevent falls and injuries, maintains their independence, and ensures they can safely navigate their living environment. It also provides peace of mind for both seniors and their loved ones.
  • Coordination with health care providers Coordination with health care providersCoordination with health care providers is crucial for seniors to ensure proper medical care, medication management, and overall well-being. This collaboration helps prevent overlapping treatments, track progress more effectively, and provide comprehensive support tailored to individual needs.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • 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.
  • Transportation arrangement (medical) Transportation arrangement (medical)Transportation arrangements for medical purposes are essential for seniors as they may have difficulty driving themselves to appointments or accessing public transportation. Having reliable and safe transportation options ensures that seniors can receive timely medical care and maintain their health and well-being.
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointmentsTransportation to doctors' appointments is crucial for seniors as it ensures they have access to necessary medical care and support for their health needs. Without reliable transportation, seniors may struggle to attend important appointments, leading to potential delays in treatment and health complications. Providing transportation services helps seniors maintain their overall well-being and quality of life.

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.

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activitiesCommunity-sponsored activities are important for seniors as they provide opportunities for social interaction, mental stimulation, and physical activity. These activities can help improve overall well-being, combat loneliness and isolation, and promote a sense of belonging and purpose among older adults.
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activitiesScheduled daily activities are important for seniors because they provide structure, socialization, mental stimulation, and physical activity. Engaging in regular activities can improve overall well-being and quality of life for seniors living in a community setting.

Description

Carol Ann's Home in San Antonio, TX, is a welcoming and serene board and care home designed to provide a comfortable and supportive living environment for its residents. This charming community offers a range of amenities to enhance daily life, including a cozy dining room where meals are enjoyed, fully furnished accommodations that promote a homelike atmosphere, and beautiful outdoor spaces featuring gardens perfect for relaxation.

Residents benefit from comprehensive care services tailored to their individual needs. The dedicated staff assists with activities of daily living, such as bathing, dressing, and transfers, ensuring that everyone receives the support they require while maintaining their dignity. Carol Ann's Home also emphasizes health management through medication coordination with healthcare providers and specialized dietary menus, including diabetes-friendly options.

The community fosters an active lifestyle with scheduled daily activities that encourage social interaction and engagement among residents. With convenient transportation arrangements available for medical appointments, residents can easily access necessary healthcare services.

Situated in a vibrant neighborhood, Carol Ann's Home is surrounded by numerous amenities including cafes, parks for leisurely strolls or picnics, and an array of restaurants offering diverse dining options. Residents are also within close proximity to pharmacies and physicians' offices, providing peace of mind regarding their health needs.

Whether enjoying time in the outdoor garden or participating in group activities, residents at Carol Ann's Home experience a fulfilling lifestyle embraced by compassion and care.

Nearby Places of Interest

Cafes

  • Starbucks (0.4 miles)
  • Starbucks (5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Las Palapas (0.6 miles)
  • McDonald's (1.2 miles)
  • Pasha Mediterranean Grill (1.3 miles)
  • Mama Margies Mexican Restaurant (1.4 miles)
  • Sushi Zushi (1.5 miles)
  • Babe's Old Fashioned Hamburgers (1.6 miles)
  • Jason's Deli (1.6 miles)

Physicians

  • Dilley Allergy & Asthma Specialists (0.6 miles)
  • Gastroenterology Clinic Of San Antonio (0.7 miles)
  • San Antonio Preventive & Diagnostic Medicine (0.7 miles)
  • Methodist Cardiology Clinic of San Antonio-Transitional Clinic (0.7 miles)
  • HealthTexas Primary Care Doctors (Wurzbach Clinic) (0.9 miles)
  • Physicians Plaza II (1 miles)
  • Parkhurst NuVision - San Antonio Office (1.1 miles)

Hospitals

  • Methodist Hospital (0.7 miles)
  • St Luke's Baptist Hospital (0.8 miles)
  • University Hospital (1 miles)
  • University Hospital Sky Tower (1 miles)
  • Audie L Murphy Memorial Veterans Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Audie L. Murphy Memorial VA Hospital (1.2 miles)
  • Texsan Heart Hospital (1.7 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.1 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (1.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (2.6 miles)
  • Walgreens (2.9 miles)

Parks

  • Medical Center Volleyball Courts (1.2 miles)
  • Phil Hardberger Dog Park (4.2 miles)
  • Phil Hardberger Park (4.3 miles)
  • Woodlawn Lake Park (4.7 miles)

Theaters

  • Cinemark San Antonio 16 (2.3 miles)
  • Regal Huebner Oaks & RPX (2.8 miles)
  • Alamo Drafthouse Park North (3.6 miles)

Places of Worship

  • St George Episcopal School (2.6 miles)
  • Primera Iglesia Bautista Mexicana-San Antonio (3.3 miles)

Transportation

  • Landmark Aviation (4.9 miles)
  • Exit 567/Fredericksburg Rd/E (4.9 miles)

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