Mulberry Assisted Living

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Mulberry Assisted Living

809 Mulberry Street, Tehachapi, CA 93561

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

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Pricing

Mulberry Assisted Living offers competitive pricing for its residents, particularly when compared to both Kern County and the broader California market. For a semi-private room, Mulberry's monthly cost of $2,000 is significantly lower than the county average of $2,887 and the state average of $3,333. Similarly, those seeking a private room will find that Mulberry's fee of $2,750 stands in stark contrast to Kern County's average of $3,456 and California's average of $3,939. These attractive rates not only highlight Mulberry Assisted Living as a financially sound choice for families but also reflect its commitment to providing quality care while maintaining affordability amid rising living costs in the region.

Room TypeMulberry Assisted LivingKern CountyCalifornia
Semi-Private$2,000$2,887$3,333
Private$2,750$3,456$3,939

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    Overall Review

    Pros

    • pro The care at Mulberry is very good, and they monitor residents closely.
    • pro There are nice activities available for residents, fostering engagement and interaction.
    • pro Mulberry makes an effort to ensure that everyone feels like family.
    • pro The staff provides excellent support for residents with Alzheimer's, ensuring they are well taken care of.
    • pro The facility offers a special rate that makes it more affordable for families in need.
    • pro Overall, the adjustment period is ongoing, but there is optimism that it will lead to a positive experience for residents.

    Cons

    • pro The adjustment period for the parent with Alzheimer's is still in process, which may be challenging.
    • pro The parent hasn't really gotten involved in the activities yet, raising concerns about social engagement.
    • pro There was initial uncertainty about being able to afford Mulberry, causing some stress.
    • pro The adjustment to the new environment may take time, leading to potential discomfort for the parent.

    Review

    The choice of a care facility for a loved one is often a challenging decision, filled with concerns regarding quality, affordability, and overall well-being. In the case of Mulberry, located in Tehachapi, it appears that both residents and their families find considerable peace of mind. One reviewer praises the facility for its excellent value and attentive care, expressing satisfaction with the level of oversight that staff provides to ensure residents' needs are met. This kind of consistent attention is essential in enhancing the quality of life for seniors who may require additional support due to health conditions.

    Activities offered at Mulberry seem to contribute positively to residents' engagement; however, one family's experience indicates that their loved one has not yet participated in these offerings. Despite this initial reluctance to engage socially, there is hope that as time progresses and adjustments are made, more opportunities for involvement will present themselves. It’s common for new residents to take some time before acclimatizing to their surroundings and finding comfort in participating in communal activities. The expectation is that once this adjustment period concludes, feelings of belonging will flourish.

    Affordability was another concern raised by family members considering care options for their loved ones. Initially worried about whether they could comfortably afford Mulberry's services, one review highlights the facility's willingness to provide a special rate tailored for the resident's needs. This accommodating approach alleviated financial worries and demonstrated an understanding on behalf of Mulberry staff regarding the various challenges families face during such transitions.

    The sense of community at Mulberry seems genuinely heartfelt. Reviewers emphasize how staff members go out of their way to foster familial connections among residents and caregivers alike. This focus on building relationships can greatly influence emotional well-being, particularly for those facing cognitive challenges such as Alzheimer’s disease, which can often lead individuals feeling isolated or withdrawn from others around them. Creating a warm environment where everyone feels included helps ease these feelings and promotes social interaction.

    For families grappling with Alzheimer’s or similar ailments affecting cognitive function in their loved ones, knowing that proper care is being provided can significantly relieve stress and worry. The reviews indicate that family members feel reassured by the quality of care being administered at Mulberry; caregivers appear dedicated not just physically but also emotionally invested in each resident's journey towards comfort and stability within their new home.

    In summary, while transitioning into any assisted living facility presents unique challenges—particularly when dealing with conditions like Alzheimer’s—the collective experiences shared by families at Mulberry suggest a compassionate environment designed to prioritize both care and community engagement. As time goes on and residents adjust to their new routines amidst supportive activities and caring staff interactions, it is hopeful that feelings of connection will grow stronger within this welcoming atmosphere.

    Features

    Types of Care

    • Board and Care Home Board and Care Home
    • Memory Care Memory Care

    Amenities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Devotional services on-site Devotional services on-site
    • Indoor common areas Indoor common areas
    • Outdoor common areas Outdoor common areas
    • Private Private
    • Respite or short term stays offered Respite or short term stays offered

    Care Services

    • Ambulatory care Ambulatory care
    • Incontinence care Incontinence care
    • Medication management Medication management

    Dining

    • Meals provided Meals provided

    Activities

    • Activities off-site Activities off-site
    • Activities on-site Activities on-site
    • Devotional activities on-site Devotional activities on-site

    Description

    Mulberry Assisted Living in Tehachapi, CA is a warm and inviting community that specializes in Memory Care. Our dedicated staff is trained to provide personalized care for individuals with memory-related conditions, ensuring their safety and well-being at all times.

    Residents at Mulberry Assisted Living enjoy a range of amenities designed to enhance their quality of life. Our on-site activities program offers a variety of engaging and stimulating activities tailored to the interests and abilities of our residents. Devotional services are also available on-site for those who wish to continue practicing their faith.

    Our indoor and outdoor common areas provide comfortable spaces for socializing with friends and family or simply enjoying the beautiful surroundings. Residents can also take advantage of the nearby cafes, parks, pharmacies, physicians' offices, restaurants, transportation options, places of worship, and hospitals.

    At Mulberry Assisted Living, we understand the importance of providing specialized care for those with incontinence needs. Our professional staff is experienced in providing compassionate and discreet assistance to ensure the comfort and dignity of our residents.

    Medication management is another vital service we offer at Mulberry Assisted Living. Our knowledgeable staff members are trained to accurately administer medications according to each resident's individual needs and schedule.

    We pride ourselves on creating an environment that promotes physical, mental, and emotional well-being for our residents. With a range of amenities and care services available, Mulberry Assisted Living is committed to providing exceptional memory care in Tehachapi, CA.

    Nearby Places of Interest

    This specific area of Tehachapi, California, offers a variety of amenities that may be appealing to seniors looking for a comfortable and convenient living environment. With several places of worship nearby, including Mountain Bible Church and St Jude's In The Mountains Anglican Church, residents can easily stay connected with their spiritual community. Additionally, there are multiple physicians within close proximity such as Oak Tree Medical Group and Tehachapi Dermatology & Skin Cancer for easy access to healthcare services. Numerous restaurants like Don Perico Mexican Restaurant and cafes like The Coffee Mill provide plenty of dining options without having to travel far. Residents can also enjoy the outdoors at parks like Philip Marx Central Park and Tehachapi City Park. For transportation needs, Alamo car rental is within reach. Overall, this area offers a blend of convenience, healthcare access, dining choices, and recreational opportunities that could make it an attractive option for senior living in Tehachapi.

    Places of Worship

    • Mountain Bible Church (0.3 miles)
    • Christian Life Assembly Of God (0.4 miles)
    • Church of Christ (0.5 miles)
    • St Jude's In The Mountains Anglican Church (0.6 miles)
    • General Conference Of Seventh-Day Adventists (0.7 miles)
    • Tehachapi Community Cngrgtnl (0.7 miles)
    • Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints (1 miles)

    Physicians

    • Oak Tree Medical Group (0.4 miles)
    • Singh Paul MD DO Obgyn (0.6 miles)
    • Tehachapi Dermatology & Skin Cancer (0.6 miles)
    • Dr Susan Hall, MD (0.9 miles)
    • Tehachapi Surgery Center (1.2 miles)
    • Ravi Nandakumar (1.8 miles)
    • Sandhu Jasbir S MD (1.8 miles)

    Restaurants

    • Sonic Drive-In (0.5 miles)
    • Don Perico Mexican Restaurant (0.6 miles)
    • Taco Bell (0.6 miles)
    • King Of Siam Thai Restaurant (0.6 miles)
    • TK's Pizza and Pasta (0.6 miles)
    • Burger King (0.6 miles)
    • The Great Wall Restaurant (0.7 miles)

    Cafes

    • The Coffee Mill (0.7 miles)
    • Acai You There (0.7 miles)
    • Kelley's Cafe (2.1 miles)

    Hospitals

    • Tehachapi Hospital (0.7 miles)
    • Tehachapi Valley Health Care (0.7 miles)
    • Guild of Tehachapi Hospital (0.7 miles)
    • Monica P Kumar M.D. | Kaiser Permanente (0.8 miles)
    • Tehachapi Valley Healthcare Dist (1.7 miles)

    Pharmacies

    • Save Mart Supermarkets (0.7 miles)
    • Walmart Pharmacy (0.7 miles)
    • Walmart Photo Center (0.7 miles)
    • Rite Aid (0.7 miles)
    • Walgreens (0.9 miles)

    Parks

    • Philip Marx Central Park (0.7 miles)
    • Tehachapi City Park (0.8 miles)
    • Horse Theif Park & Playground (10.6 miles)

    Transportation

    • Alamo (0.9 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2 miles)
    • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (2.1 miles)
    • Oak Creek Taxidermy (6.9 miles)

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