Families are always welcome to visit and take loved ones on outings and share in activities. Visits by children are welcomed and encouraged. Family members are considered a vital part of the caregiving team at Cedar Cottage. They provide information about their loved one's daily routine. This information assists the staff to involve the families in resident activities.
Safety and security are important in all the lives of people with memory loss. All doors at Cedar Cottage are equipped with alarms to protect residents who are at risk of wandering. Safety and security is of utmost importance here at Cedar Cottage. At Cedar Cottage, our Mission Statement is: We believe that individuals must be allowed to participate in planning for their healthcare and other basic needs and can remain in the home environment with assisted living services as long as they are able. Services must be: available, coordinated, provided in a comprehensive way, and combined with other human services when appropriate. Our primary focus is on meeting the needs of elders while honoring their dignity and well-being through holistic, compassionate, and individualized care. |