Heaven Can Wait in Laveen, Arizona, operates as a residential care home with a focus on managing complex medical needs. The community is prepared to support residents who wander during the day or night, require wound care, oxygen therapy, special diets, or diabetes management ranging from oral medications to sliding-scale insulin injections. Caregivers are trained to work with residents living with advanced dementia conditions, and the home accepts adults under 60 when medically appropriate.
The staff structure is designed for continuous oversight, featuring background-checked caregivers and a nurse on call 24 hours a day. Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting. Transfer options span from standby support and one-person assists to full mechanical lifts for bed-bound individuals, ensuring mobility needs are met without delay. Night-shift caregivers remain on site and awake, adding another layer of safety.
Rooms are available furnished, and many include cable service, though not every unit offers the same features. Families can select the accommodation that best matches the resident’s preferences and budget, understanding that availability of specific features may vary.
Dining includes a standard daily menu, the option to order alternate selections, and access to snacks throughout the day. Therapeutic meal plans are prepared for residents with physician-prescribed diets, ensuring medical nutrition requirements are followed without exception.
Residents have access to on-site parking, outdoor smoking areas, internet connectivity, and wheelchair-accessible common areas and gardens for relaxation or supervised exercise. Scheduled transportation is available for medical appointments or errands, and families can arrange additional rides through the community when needed.