Meadow Lakes in East Windsor supports both Assisted Living and Independent Living residents. For those who need clinical oversight, the community can accommodate individuals who wander during the day or night, are at risk for elopement, remain awake overnight, use oxygen, or manage diabetes with oral medications, injections, or a sliding-scale regimen. Mild dementia is accepted, and regular monitoring is built into care plans to track changes in cognition and physical health.
Around-the-clock nursing coverage is provided by RNs and LPNs, backed by 24-hour security staff. An activity director coordinates daily programming while the on-site podiatry service addresses foot and mobility concerns. Full assistance is available for bathing and toileting, and caregivers supply some physical help with eating and dressing. Transfer support ranges from standby and one-person assistance to two-person or full Hoyer lift transfers, and staff can safely care for residents who are bed-bound.
Accommodations at Meadow Lakes vary by floor plan; some residences feature private bathrooms, kitchenettes, independent temperature controls, and cable service, while others include only a portion of these elements. Residents may paint or decorate their rooms to suit personal tastes, subject to community guidelines.
Meals follow a set menu prepared with resident dietary needs in mind, and snacks are available between scheduled dining times. Independent Living residents benefit from medication-management monitoring, weekly housekeeping, and laundry service, allowing them to focus on daily routines without worrying about household tasks.
Amenities include on-site resident parking, wheelchair-accessible common areas, a barber and beauty shop, exercise room, movie room, wellness center, internet access, communal gardens, and scheduled transportation. Outdoor options feature walking trails, golf, a pool, and bocce courts. Pets are allowed; it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed.