Arden Courts of Northbrook specializes in memory care, addressing the needs of residents with advanced dementia conditions. The facility is equipped to handle various medical support requirements, including wandering behaviors, elopement risks, and behavioral issues. A dedicated team of nurses, including registered nurses and licensed practical nurses, is available on-site 24 hours a day, ensuring continuous oversight and care. This facility also offers essential medical services such as wound care and specific dietary support for various needs, including managing diabetes.
In addition to medical care, Arden Courts provides comprehensive assistance for daily living activities, catering to residents who require full support with bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting. The facility is designed to accommodate various transfer needs, including assistance with walkers and wheelchairs, as well as support for full transfers with Hoyer lifts. The staff is trained to address a wide range of care requirements, ensuring that each resident receives tailored support in a secure environment, further enhanced by features such as fenced outdoor areas and alarmed doors.
Accommodations at Arden Courts of Northbrook are designed for comfort and individuality. Residents are welcome to personalize their living spaces, with options to paint and decorate their rooms, lending a sense of home to their environment. Although rooms are furnished, not all accommodations feature independent temperature controls, so it's advisable to inquire about specific amenities during the admission process. The dining experience includes a set menu supplemented by available snacks, catering to various dietary preferences.
The facility offers a range of amenities to enrich the community experience. Residents and their visitors can enjoy access to communal gardens, a movie room, and on-site religious services, promoting both socialization and spiritual well-being. Additionally, a barber and beauty shop is available to meet personal grooming needs. Residents are permitted to smoke outside and pets may also be allowed, though it's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be accommodated. Wheelchair accessibility further ensures that all residents can navigate the facility comfortably.