Eckerd Living Center

Features

Housing

• 80 resident community capacity

Types of Care

• Skilled Nursing Facility

Amenities

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

Transportation

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

Care Services

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

Dining

• Diabetes diet
• Special dietary restrictions

Activities

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

Description

Eckerd Living Center in Highlands, NC is an assisted living community offering a wide range of amenities and care services to meet the needs of its residents. The community provides a comfortable and homelike environment with fully furnished accommodations, private bathrooms, and housekeeping services.

Residents at Eckerd Living Center have access to various amenities that promote convenience and enrichment. They can stay connected with the world through Wi-Fi/high-speed internet and enjoy their favorite TV shows with cable or satellite TV. The computer center allows them to engage in virtual activities and connect with loved ones. For relaxation, there is a beauty salon, gaming room, small library, and outdoor spaces like gardens.

The dining experience at Eckerd Living Center is restaurant-style with delicious meals prepared according to special dietary restrictions such as diabetes diet. Residents can enjoy their meals in the elegant dining room or opt for assistance with meal preparation if desired.

Care services are available 24/7 with a 24-hour call system and supervision provided to ensure the safety and well-being of residents. Trained staff members offer assistance with activities of daily living including bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management. A mental wellness program is also provided to support the emotional health of residents.

The community offers transportation arrangements both for non-medical needs such as shopping trips or social outings as well as doctor's appointments. Move-in coordination is available for an easy transition into the community.

Eckerd Living Center encourages an active lifestyle through its diverse range of activities. Concierge services are available to assist residents in planning day trips or resident-run activities. Scheduled daily activities provide opportunities for engagement and socialization. Fitness programs cater to residents' physical well-being.

Overall, Eckerd Living Center provides a caring and supportive environment where seniors can enjoy a fulfilling life while receiving personalized assistance and care when needed.

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