The Summit at Sunland Springs in Mesa, AZ, specializes in memory care, providing tailored medical support for residents with advanced dementia conditions. The facility is equipped to handle various medical needs, including assistance for individuals who wander, experience elopement, or exhibit combative and behavioral issues. With a dedicated team consisting of registered nurses and licensed practical nurses available on-site, residents have access to around-the-clock medical attention and support. The facility’s services extend to those requiring specialized wound care, oxygen assistance, and dietary management, including support for diabetics requiring oral medication, injections, or sliding scale adjustments. The security features, such as a fenced rear area and constant monitoring, contribute to a safe living environment for all residents.

In addition to memory care, The Summit offers comprehensive assistance with daily living activities. Residents can receive full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, ensuring their comfort and dignity. The facility provides various transfer services, accommodating residents using walkers and wheelchairs, as well as those who require standby supervision or full assistance with transfers. Night shifts are staffed by awake personnel, allowing for timely responses to resident needs, and an activity director is present to engage residents in meaningful activities. The supportive environment promotes both physical and emotional well-being for those in care, with the added benefit of on-site medical services like podiatry.

Accommodations at The Summit at Sunland Springs are designed to provide comfort and personalization for residents. Each living space features amenities such as cable television, private bathrooms, independent temperature controls, and kitchenettes, though not all accommodations include every feature. Residents are encouraged to personalize their rooms through painting and decorating, fostering a sense of ownership and familiarity. For those in independent living, additional offerings include laundry services, monthly meal plans, and housekeeping to support day-to-day needs, ensuring that each resident can maintain their preferred lifestyle while receiving the right level of care.

The facility includes a variety of amenities and services to enhance the living experience of its residents. Communal gardens provide a serene space for outdoor activities, while an on-site beauty shop caters to personal grooming needs. Residents can also benefit from exercise rooms and a wellness center, promoting physical health and wellness. The availability of internet access and a movie room allows for recreational enjoyment, and transportation services are accessible, making it convenient for residents to engage with the wider community. Pets are allowed, creating a warm atmosphere for animal lovers, but it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Additionally, on-site religious services and designated smoking areas offer residents opportunities for spiritual and personal expression.