Harbor House - Memory Care

Description of Harbor House - Memory Care located in Wheeling, Illinois

At Harbor House - Memory Care, we provide a plethora of community features. Residents can participate in regularly scheduled off-site adventures and trips. Animals such as dogs and cats are allowed in resident rooms. Our purpose-built community provides the benefit of specialized care; every facet of the community is designed to cater to the unique needs of its residents.

Dining Options

All meals are provided to residents. We offer specified meal choices such as vegetarian food.

On-Site Activities

Residents can exercise their physical and mental health with specially curated on-site activities.

Outdoor Common Areas

Outdoor common areas are designed with accessibility, flow, and movement in mind.

Indoor Common Areas

Indoor common areas are a nice, quiet place to enjoy the company of fellow occupants or to just relax. Our community is secured to ensure our residents are protected.

Community Features at Harbor House - Memory Care

Living Options and Amenities

We offer wheelchair accessible units. Ground floor units are available. Resident lodgings featuring wheelchair accessible showers are available.

Featured Amenities at Harbor House - Memory Care

Transportation

Our community provides complimentary transportation services. We provide residents access to transportation services at a reasonable cost.

Personal Services

We have a beautician conveniently located on-site - residents can easily receive beauty treatments for all occasions. We offer on-site devotional services, so residents can practice or worship in the privacy of our community. Offsite devotional services are offered in the nearby area.

Pet Care Options

Pet care is available for our residents' beloved pets.

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 provided by licensed practitioners present on staff 24/7. Our community staff includes registered nurses. 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. A visiting nurse is available to all residents. We always have a doctor on call to handle adjustments in medication, continued consultation, and urgent medical needs when they arise. A dentist pays regular visits to our facility. 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. 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. Our community provides psychiatric care. Services include incontinence care for bladder-related and bowel-related symptoms. The facility supports outdoor leisure hours. 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.

What to expect at Harbor House - Memory Care

Community Certifications

Our property is licensed for 48 residents. We accept residents from the age of 40 and above.