Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center

201 Poplar Street, Ideal, GA 31041

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

4.5 from 2 reviews
Skilled Nursing Facility

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Overall Review

Pros

  • pro The staff are consistently friendly and welcoming, creating a warm atmosphere for residents and visitors alike.
  • pro Residents appear genuinely happy and engaged in their living environment.
  • pro The quality of life for residents significantly improves upon moving to this facility.
  • pro Staff members are helpful and eager to assist family members with any inquiries or concerns.
  • pro Unlike other facilities, there are no reports of mistreatment, ensuring a safe and caring environment for residents.
  • pro Residents actively participate in a variety of enjoyable activities offered by the facility, enhancing their overall well-being.

Cons

  • pro The quality of life for the great-grandmother was poor before moving to this facility.
  • pro There are horror stories of residents being mistreated at other facilities.
  • pro It implies that experiences at other places can be significantly negative compared to this one.

Review

In a world where the quality of nursing care can vary dramatically, finding a facility that not only meets but exceeds expectations is like uncovering a hidden jewel. Many families grapple with the daunting task of choosing the right place for their loved ones, fearing poorly managed facilities that have become infamous for neglect and mistreatment. However, one exceptional nursing home stands out amidst the crowd, receiving high praise from those who have experienced its services firsthand.

The welcoming atmosphere at this facility plays a pivotal role in its positive reputation. Visitors are greeted by friendly staff who exhibit genuine warmth and compassion toward both residents and their families. This friendly demeanor extends beyond mere politeness; it encompasses an eagerness to assist, making relatives feel valued and involved in their loved one's care. Such interactions create an immediate sense of belonging and trust—a vital element when transitioning a family member into a new living environment.

For families like that of one reviewer’s great-grandmother, the difference in quality of life can be strikingly transformative. Prior to her move to this nursing home, the elderly woman was reported to have a poor quality of life, which raised concerns among her family members about her wellbeing. However, upon her arrival at this facility, significant improvements were observed almost immediately. The enhancement in her physical and emotional well-being has been remarkable; she has become more active and engaged with life around her.

Engagement is another key factor that distinguishes this nursing home from other facilities. Residents are encouraged to participate in a diverse range of activities tailored to various interests and abilities. This not only fosters socialization among residents but also contributes significantly to their mental health—an aspect often overlooked in traditional care settings. The reviewer noted how their grandmother has embraced participation eagerly, showcasing newfound liveliness that had previously been absent from her daily routine.

Concerns about abuse or negligence are common among families seeking long-term care options for their elders; however, the experiences described by former visitors allay such fears entirely at this particular site. The review emphasizes that tales of mistreatment found elsewhere do not apply here—an assertion backed by the joyful demeanor exhibited by both staff and residents alike. It is clear this facility prioritizes ethics and compassion over mere compliance with regulations; it embodies a nurturing environment rather than simply serving as a residence.

Ultimately, what resonates through these reviews is an unwavering commitment to excellent care paired with deep-rooted respect for every resident’s dignity and happiness. It becomes increasingly evident that all nursing homes should strive towards replicating the outstanding model set forth by this establishment. By valuing human connection and actively cultivating an uplifting atmosphere, they can significantly enhance the lives of seniors under their watch—just as has been witnessed at this remarkable hidden jewel of nursing care. Families searching for assurance regarding their loved one's future need look no further; they may very well find it within these walls where compassion reigns supreme.

Features

Housing

  • 88 resident community capacity 88 resident community capacity

Types of Care

  • Skilled Nursing Facility Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

  • Air-conditioning Air-conditioning
  • Beauty salon Beauty salon
  • Cable or satellite TV Cable or satellite TV
  • Computer center Computer center
  • Dining room Dining room
  • Fitness room Fitness room
  • Fully furnished Fully furnished
  • Gaming room Gaming room
  • Garden Garden
  • Housekeeping services Housekeeping services
  • Kitchenette Kitchenette
  • Move-in coordination Move-in coordination
  • Outdoor space Outdoor space
  • Private bathrooms Private bathrooms
  • Restaurant-style dining Restaurant-style dining
  • Small library Small library
  • Telephone Telephone
  • Wellness center Wellness center
  • Wi-Fi/high-speed internet Wi-Fi/high-speed internet

Transportation

  • Community operated transportation Community operated transportation
  • Transportation arrangement Transportation arrangement
  • Transportation arrangement (non-medical) Transportation arrangement (non-medical)
  • Transportation to doctors appointments Transportation to doctors appointments

Care Services

  • 12-16 hour nursing 12-16 hour nursing
  • 24-hour call system 24-hour call system
  • 24-hour supervision 24-hour supervision
  • Activities of daily living assistance Activities of daily living assistance
  • Assistance with bathing Assistance with bathing
  • Assistance with dressing Assistance with dressing
  • Assistance with transfers Assistance with transfers
  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Meal preparation and service Meal preparation and service
  • Medication management Medication management
  • Mental wellness program Mental wellness program
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Dining

  • Diabetes diet Diabetes diet
  • Special dietary restrictions Special dietary restrictions

Activities

  • Community-sponsored activities Community-sponsored activities
  • Concierge services Concierge services
  • Fitness programs Fitness programs
  • Planned day trips Planned day trips
  • Resident-run activities Resident-run activities
  • Scheduled daily activities Scheduled daily activities

Description

Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center in Ideal, GA is an assisted living community that offers a wide range of amenities and care services to cater to the needs of its residents. The community provides a comfortable and homely environment for seniors to thrive in.

Residents at Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center have access to various amenities such as a beauty salon, cable or satellite TV, a computer center, and a gaming room. They also have access to community-operated transportation for their convenience. The dining room offers restaurant-style dining with specialized meal preparation and service to accommodate special dietary restrictions.

For recreational activities, residents can enjoy the fitness room, small library, and outdoor spaces like the garden. Scheduled daily activities and planned day trips are organized for residents' entertainment. The community also encourages resident involvement by allowing them to run their own activities. In addition, concierge services are available to assist residents with any personal needs they may have.

In terms of care services, Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center offers 24-hour supervision and a 24-hour call system for residents' safety and security. Staff members are available to provide assistance with daily living activities such as bathing, dressing, and transfers. Medication management is provided along with a mental wellness program to ensure the overall well-being of residents.

Transportation arrangements are made not only for non-medical purposes but also specifically for doctor's appointments. Move-in coordination is provided to make the transition into the community seamless for new residents.

Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center also places importance on spirituality by having three places of worship conveniently located nearby.

Overall, Miona Geriatric & Dementia Center provides a comprehensive assisted living experience where seniors can enjoy various amenities, receive personalized care services, participate in stimulating activities, and engage in spiritual practices within a supportive community setting.

Nearby Places of Interest

Places of Worship

  • Saint Phillips AME Church (0.6 miles)
  • Little Bethel Freewill Baptist (2.4 miles)
  • Shady Grove Baptist Church (2.6 miles)
  • Southern Baptist Convention (6.8 miles)
  • Whitewater Baptist Church (7.6 miles)
  • Corinth United Methodist Church (7.8 miles)
  • Faith Baptist Church (8.1 miles)

Parks

  • Ohlethorpe Park (8.7 miles)
  • Taylor County Recreation Department (13.3 miles)
  • Taylor County Boondocks Mud Park (13.8 miles)
  • Reynolds Walking Track (13.9 miles)

Pharmacies

  • Doctor's Pharmacy (10 miles)
  • Montezuma Drug Co. (10.7 miles)
  • Epic Pharmacies (10.9 miles)
  • Fred's Pharmacy (11 miles)
  • Flint River Pharmacy (11.4 miles)
  • Gill Drug Co. (11.5 miles)
  • CVS Pharmacy (11.5 miles)

Restaurants

  • Pee Wee Sweets Bakery (10.7 miles)
  • Troy's Snack Shack (10.7 miles)
  • McDonald's (11.3 miles)
  • Perry's Chicken (11.4 miles)
  • Huddle House (11.4 miles)
  • China Star (11.5 miles)
  • Whitewater BBQ (12.6 miles)

Hospitals

  • Flint River Community Hospital (10.8 miles)

Transportation

  • U-Haul Neighborhood Dealer (11 miles)
  • Butler Municipal Airport (6A1) (13.1 miles)

Cafes

  • Oasis Coffee House (11 miles)
  • Tim's Corner Caf'e (14.2 miles)

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