Avamere at Albany offers comprehensive assisted-living services tailored to meet the diverse medical needs of its residents. The facility is equipped to provide essential medical support, including wound care, oxygen assistance, and dietary management for both diabetics on oral medications and those requiring injections. Avamere also caters to residents with moderate dementia conditions, ensuring they receive the necessary care and supervision. With a dedicated nursing and licensed practical nursing staff available around the clock, residents can feel secure knowing that their health and wellbeing are prioritized. Furthermore, the facility's integrated medical services include audiology, podiatry, and support for psychiatric issues, providing a holistic approach to healthcare.
In addition to these medical care options, Avamere at Albany offers various personal assistance services to ensure residents receive the help they need for daily activities. Support for bathing, dressing, eating, and toileting is available, along with transfer services for individuals with varying mobility needs, whether they use a walker, wheelchair, or require a Hoyer lift for full transfers. The facility employs awake night staff and provides a pull cord and personal emergency response system (PERS) for quick access to assistance at all times. With a well-rounded approach to care, residents can enjoy their independence while knowing that help is readily available whenever required.
The accommodations at Avamere at Albany are designed for comfort and convenience, offering furnished living spaces with independent temperature controls and private bathrooms. Residents can personalize their rooms by painting or decorating as they wish, creating a familiar environment that feels like home. While not all accommodations come with every feature, many benefit from additional amenities such as kitchenettes and cable services. For those interested in independent living, the facility provides housekeeping, laundry services, medication management monitoring, and monthly meal plans, allowing additional support beyond the standard assisted-living offerings.
Dining options at the facility are varied and cater to individual preferences and dietary needs, featuring a private dining room for special occasions and in-room dining services. Residents can enjoy meals from a set menu that accommodates modifications such as thickened liquids, puree, vegetarian, and gluten-free options. Meals can be ordered on-demand, supplemented with snacks available throughout the day. The facility ensures nutrition is managed effectively, supporting residents’ overall health and satisfaction with their dining experience.
Avamere at Albany also provides a selection of amenities and services designed to enhance the living experience of its residents. These include on-site religious services, communal gardens for relaxation, and a library for quiet reading time. Residents have convenient access to a movie room, an exercise room, and a barber/beauty shop, alongside options for resident parking and internet access. Transportation services and proximity to public transport make it easier to access the local community. Pets are allowed, so it’s a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. Smoking is permitted outside, ensuring all residents can find comfort and leisure in their living environment.