Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
4916 W Norfolk Rd Portsmouth VA 23703
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Summary of Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House conveniently located in Portsmouth, Virginia
At Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House, we provide a myriad of community features. Frequent off-site adventures and excursions are very popular with our occupants. Animals such as dogs and cats are permitted in private rooms. Our purpose-built community has the benefit of specialized care; every aspect of the community is designed to cater to the particular needs of its residents.Dining Options
We provide occupants with meals throughout the day. Dining includes specialized dining programs available to residents upon request.On-Site Activities
We have specially curated on-site activities that stimulate both mental and physical well-being. To ensure residents enjoy a diverse cycle of events and entertainment, we employ a full-time director of activities. We love to host resident karaoke nights. Residents enjoy regular trips and outings to local neighborhoods and towns. Our community offers a healthy living program encompassing cognitive, dietary, and physical health to ensure residents live their best and healthiest lives. Residents may participate in recreational activities such as art classes designed to inspire and stimulate mental well-being and instructive community cooking classes. Our community activities cycle includes trivia nights and regular educational lectures covering a wide range of academic topics.Outdoor Common Areas
Our community grounds offers an enclosed-courtyard to enhance recreation hours.Indoor Common Areas
Indoor common areas are quiet and a nice place to enjoy the company of fellow occupants or to just relax. Our community is secured to ensure the safety of our residents.Location Amenities at Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
Living Options and Amenities
We offer wheelchair accessible units. Ground floor units are available. To accommodate our residents, we are fully integrated with WanderGuard capability. Resident rooms featuring wheelchair accessible showers are available.Premium Amenities at Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
Transportation
We provide complimentary transportation services at our community.Personal Services
We have a beautician conveniently located on-site - residents can easily receive beauty treatments for all occasions. Offsite devotional services are offered in the nearby area.Medical Care Services
Our staff is awake and available 24 hours a day to assist your loved one with any time-sensitive needs that may arise. All services are delivered by licensed practitioners who are on staff 24/7. Our medication-care managers organize the medication services available to our residents. We have a registered dietician / nutritionist on site. We have a Nurse Practitioner on staff who serves as a Medical Director, responsible for putting together healthcare programs for residents, including medication management. We recruit first-class visiting podiatrists whose job it is to ensure our residents are happy, fit, and mobile. Regular visits from specialized occupational therapists are available to residents to aid development, recovery, improvements, and maintenance of skills needed for daily living. Speech therapy services are provided by trained and certified speech-pathologists. We always have a doctor on call to handle adjustments in medication, continued consultation, and urgent medical needs when they arise. At our community we offer adjunct therapies, such as light therapy, which can have positive effects on dementia, seasonal depression, and sleep disorders. Our residents may schedule reminders for medication and care activities. On-site hospice care is provided. Our community offers respite care - a short-term stay at a senior living community - perfect for those recovering from a hospital visit, the interim during which a caregiver takes an extended vacation, or simply to experience a senior living trial period. This community provides ADL assistance and medication administration. We can administer a sliding scale program to monitor insulin levels via glucose tests, and adjust medications based on the results. Staff members are versed in the usage of the Hoyer Lift for total transfers. Services include incontinence care for bladder-related and bowel-related symptoms. The facility supports outdoor leisure hours. Alzheimer's and dementia may encourage wandering as a means of coping with anxiety. Our facility utilizes a locked and secured perimeter to ensure the safety of our residents.Our facilities are secure and the staff is specially trained in de-escalating exit-seeking behaviors. We accept residents with behavioral issues - our staff is specially trained in de-escalating behavioral episodes and our facilities are fully equipped to handle any related occurrences that may arise. Our staff is specially trained in de-escalating exit-seeking behaviors.Community information at Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
Community Certifications
Our property is licensed for 80 residents. We accept residents from the age of 55 and above.Pricing at Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
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Reviews of Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
- Such a great facility!!
From the initial phone care to the very end, the entire staff were helpful, caring and courteous. They really treat every person like family and that was beautiful to witness.
- Taking Good Care Of My Mother In Law
My mother in law in doing well at this community, she seems to have adjusted well to it. I do feel confident in the type of care she is receiving. The staff is friendly and kind. The community is very well...
- A great place for mom
I am an only child, so I really needed all the help I could get. With the help from A Place For Mom I started my task of getting my mom the care she needed as well as moving here closer to me so I could support...
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Community Details at Commonwealth Senior Living at Churchland House
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