Olympic Retirement Home in Martinez, California operates as a residential care home. The team supports residents with advanced dementia and manages physician-ordered special diets, including those required for diabetics on oral medications. On-site medical services extend to medication management, ambulatory assistance, incontinent care, and hospice coordination, allowing residents to remain in familiar surroundings even as health needs progress.
Staff coverage includes an awake night shift backed by a PERS alert system for rapid response. An activity director structures daily schedules, and a fenced rear area helps reduce elopement risk for memory-care residents. Caregivers provide full assistance with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. Transfer help ranges from standby supervision through walker and wheelchair assistance to one-person, two-person, or Hoyer lift transfers for bed-bound residents.
Accommodations vary and may include outdoor access, kitchenettes, cable television, Wi-Fi, and private phone lines, although not every room contains each feature. A separate library and computer lounge offers quiet space for reading or internet use.
Dining is handled in-house with menus tailored to each resident’s nutritional plan, incorporating texture or portion modifications as required. Staff are available to cue, guide, or fully assist with feeding to ensure adequate intake for those no longer able to eat independently.
Residents can take part in programs held in the community’s activity center, which serves as the hub for games, socials, and group exercises.