Vista Living Arcadia operates as a residential care home and is equipped to manage a wide range of medical and behavioral needs. The team supports residents who wander at any time of day, present elopement or combative behaviors, stay up all night, or have complex behavioral issues tied to advanced dementia. Skilled staff handle wound care, oxygen therapy, special diets, and diabetic management whether residents are on oral medications, injections, or a sliding-scale regimen. Individuals under 60 years old can also be accommodated, and the community accepts residents with psychiatric conditions. Full-assistance is available for bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting, and the staff can complete transfers ranging from walker and wheelchair help to two-person or Hoyer-lift moves for bed-bound residents.
Medical oversight is reinforced by an RN or LPN on staff, a nurse on call 24 hours a day, and routine visits from a podiatrist. Background-checked employees remain awake overnight, and the property maintains door alarms, fenced front and rear areas, and a personal emergency response system that alerts staff at any hour. Around-the-clock staffing and security give residents who live with advanced dementia, complex medical needs, or behavioral challenges a structured and closely monitored environment.
Resident rooms are offered in several layouts; some include private bathrooms, independent temperature controls, and cable service, while others provide more basic accommodations. All rooms come furnished, and residents may bring personal items or paint and decorate to make the space feel familiar. Availability of each feature varies, so confirming specific room details during a visit is recommended.
Meals follow a set menu with the option to order alternative dishes, and snacks are available throughout the day. The kitchen team manages doctor-ordered diet modifications such as low-sodium plans, renal diets, or carbohydrate-controlled menus for diabetics, ensuring each resident receives appropriate nutrition.
On-site amenities include resident parking, wheelchair accessibility throughout the building, a movie room, internet access, communal gardens, and scheduled religious services. A stair glide is installed for residents who prefer that assistance instead of an elevator. Outdoor smoking areas are designated for those who need them, and pets are allowed; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Transportation can be arranged for medical appointments and community outings.