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Assisted Living
Features
Types of Care
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.
Amenities
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional services off-siteDevotional services off-site are important for seniors as they provide spiritual nourishment, social engagement, and a sense of community outside of the senior living facility. This can enhance overall well-being and help combat feelings of isolation and loneliness often experienced by older adults.
Indoor common areasIndoor common areas are crucial for seniors as they provide a space for socialization, recreation, and community engagement, promoting overall well-being and reducing feelings of isolation and loneliness.
Care Services
Ambulatory care"Ambulatory care services provide essential medical support and treatment to seniors without requiring hospitalization, allowing them to maintain their independence and quality of life while managing chronic conditions or receiving routine medical care."
Diabetic careDiabetic care is crucial for seniors as they are more susceptible to developing diabetes due to aging and other health conditions. Proper management of diabetes can help prevent complications such as heart disease, vision loss, and nerve damage, improving the overall quality of life for seniors in senior living communities.
Dining
Meals provided"Meals provided" are crucial for seniors in assisted living communities as it ensures they have access to nutritious, balanced meals without the stress of meal planning and preparation. This can help promote overall health and well-being for seniors who may have limited mobility or cognitive abilities.
Activities
Activities on-siteActivities on-site are important for seniors because they provide opportunities for socialization, mental stimulation, physical activity, and overall well-being. Engaging in activities can help seniors stay active, maintain their independence, and improve their quality of life.
Devotional activities offsiteDevotional activities offsite are important for seniors because they provide social engagement, spiritual growth, and a sense of community outside of their living environment. This can improve overall well-being, mental health, and combat feelings of isolation or loneliness.
Description
Mountain Mist in Buckhannon, WV, is a warm and inviting assisted living community that offers a range of amenities and care services to enhance the lives of our residents. Our goal is to provide a comfortable and supportive environment where seniors can maintain their independence while receiving the assistance they need.
Devotional services off-site are available for residents who wish to engage in personal spiritual practices, while our indoor common areas offer spaces for socializing, relaxation, or engaging in various activities. We believe in promoting an active lifestyle, both mentally and physically.
For those with diabetic needs, our trained staff members are well-equipped to provide specialized care and support. Whether it's managing medication schedules or monitoring blood sugar levels, we strive to ensure the well-being of all our residents.
There is no shortage of things to do at Mountain Mist. Devotional activities offsite allow residents to explore their faith while connecting with their community. Additionally, our location offers convenient access to various amenities such as parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and theaters. This ensures that seniors have easy access to essential services and can enjoy dining out or attending cultural events without any hassle.
At Mountain Mist in Buckhannon, WV, we prioritize the comfort and happiness of our residents. Our dedicated staff works tirelessly to provide quality care while encouraging independence and fostering a sense of community among all who call our assisted living community home.
Nearby Places of Interest
Restaurants
Kathy's Diner (0.4 miles)
C J Maggie's American Grill (0.7 miles)
The World's End Restaurant (0.8 miles)
Yummy Buffet (0.8 miles)
Taco Bell (0.9 miles)
McDonald's (0.9 miles)
Arby's (0.9 miles)
Places of Worship
Wesley Chapel and Martin Religious Center (0.5 miles)
Comprehensive care and amenities (24/7 supervision, daily living assistance, medication management, wellness programs, and restaurant-style dining) within a warm, small-community setting.
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