Morningside of Bellgrade in Midlothian, VA, specializes in providing comprehensive assisted living and memory care services tailored to meet the diverse needs of its residents. The facility is equipped to manage a range of medical support requirements, including those for residents who wander, elopement risks, and those needing wound care or oxygen therapy. With 24-hour nursing staff, including RNs and LPNs, residents receive constant medical oversight. The facility is particularly adept at supporting advanced dementia conditions, ensuring safety and wellness through thorough background checks for staff, skilled medical management, and specialized services for those with diabetes, including medications and dietary modifications.
In addition to its strong medical framework, Morningside of Bellgrade offers extensive assistance with daily activities. Residents can receive complete support for bathing, eating, dressing, and toileting, with transfer services available for those requiring assistance from wheelchairs or Hoyer lifts. The facility is designed for safety and comfort, featuring monitored emergency alerts, a fenced rear for secure outdoor access, and various accommodations to ensure residents feel at home. Each resident’s individual needs, including those living with psychiatric issues, are carefully met through personalized care plans facilitated by dedicated staff.
Morningside of Bellgrade provides a variety of accommodations that prioritize comfort and personalization. Each resident has access to independent temperature controls, a kitchenette, and the option to paint or decorate their room to meet their preferences. While all residents enjoy a private bathroom, some memory care rooms feature shared bathrooms. Additional services include weekly housekeeping and personal laundry, with certain independent living accommodations also providing these services. Not all features are available in every room, so prospective residents are encouraged to inquire about available options during their visit.
The dining experience at Morningside of Bellgrade is also tailored to meet the residents’ nutritional needs. Three meals a day are provided, alongside daily snacks and hydration, with options for guests to reserve meals in a private dining room. Food choices cater to various dietary requirements, including mechanical chop, puree, and modifications for vegetarian or thickened liquids diets. Residents can enjoy meals in a pleasant main dining room or through in-room dining for those who require it due to illness. Beyond dining, Morningside offers several amenities, including an exercise room, wellness center, and outdoor secure courtyard, as well as beauty services for additional convenience. It's a good idea to check with the community during your visit to see if your pet will be allowed. These facilities foster a sense of community among residents, with opportunities for social engagement through special interest clubs, outings, and scheduled transportation for medical appointments.