According to Sagapixel, the number of older adults living in U.S. assisted living communities is expected to reach approximately 2 million by 2040. Most seniors are choosing these communities for their comprehensive wellness support.
Aging can be a fulfilling journey filled with positive experiences. At Addington Place of Carroll in Carroll, Iowa 51401, we believe in promoting aging with dignity.
So, if you've ever wondered how to age gracefully, it starts with the right environment. Discover how Addington Place of Carroll supports its residents in living their best, most graceful lives daily.
As we age, we get separated from friends, jobs, and even loved ones. Friends or a spouse may pass away, and you may relocate to a new environment away from home. These factors lead to isolation and loneliness.
Feelings of loneliness get intense, leading to mental health issues like stress and depression. If not promptly addressed, your elderly loved one may experience suicidal thoughts.
Communities like Addington Place of Carroll foster social connections through group outings and excursions. Residents can visit local restaurants, parks, and museums.
Local outings allow them to connect with people outside the community and make new friends. Residents can also engage in activities such as:
These events enable residents to connect and share experiences. They encourage conversations, laughter, and the building of friendships, which promote emotional wellness.
Personalized Carroll, IA, senior care is the cornerstone of your loved one's health and joy. It ensures your loved one's unique needs and preferences are satisfied.
Addington Place of Carroll believes in treating all residents with compassion and empathy. We respect and nurture their sense of self.
Our staff is dedicated to empowering your loved one to engage in activities they excel at. We focus on each resident's strengths and motivate them to improve.
We offer support where needed to help each resident cultivate self-control and purpose.. Our staff assists with daily tasks like
Addington Place offers tiered levels of care, ensuring residents receive the right amount of assistance. We allow residents to shape their days according to their own lifestyle to foster confidence and autonomy. With personalized care, you or your loved one can feel respected and maintain a strong sense of identity.
Healthy senior routines foster a sense of purpose. A routine gives an older adult a comforting and predictable structure to the day.
Routines make seniors feel secure and in control of their daily life. Seniors in the Addington Place of Carroll always have something to look forward to each day.
Other ways healthy routines help older adults in assisted living communities age gracefully include:
At Addington Place of Carroll, residents build healthy routines with meals served at consistent times. Our robust activity calendar offers a variety of structured programs designed to keep the mind and body active.
Some scheduled activities residents can participate in include the following:
Our community also encourages purposeful routine engagements. Mentorship programs for younger visitors, gardening, and volunteering add structure and meaning to our residents' days.
Flexible and consistent family-friendly schedules foster healthy senior routines. They help promote strong connections, contributing to residents' emotional wellness.
A warm, comfortable, and pet-friendly setting in assisted living brings peace of mind to seniors. It enhances physical comfort and provides residents with a sense of belonging.
A comfortable setting eases the transition to assisted living. You or your elderly loved one can quickly adapt to the new environment.
Addington Place of Carroll features a warm setting with:
Residents can personalize their apartments with keepsakes, pictures, and furniture. This helps make each space uniquely their own and more inviting.
At Addington Place of Carroll, we understand the therapeutic value of pets, and we welcome pets with open arms. Pets provide emotional support, companionship, and help seniors maintain their independence and sense of responsibility. Feel free to bring your pet -- whether it's a cat, dog, or even a bird -- when you move to our community.
Memory loss occurs naturally with aging. Key factors that contribute to cognitive decline in old age include:
Seniors with cognitive decline show signs like:
The memory care program is one of Addington Place of Carroll's aging well tips that supports residents' cognitive health and daily comfort. Our staff ensures consistent communication and personalized attention to residents with Alzheimer's or dementia.
Addington Place of Carroll has a safe environment to protect residents from wandering and getting lost. We also have various mobility features like:
These features support seniors with memory loss, preventing falls and injuries. Our safe and supportive environment helps minimize confusion among residents.
Addington Place of Carroll has a professional, compassionate, and dedicated memory care team that prioritizes each resident's needs. Our quality amenities and nutritious meals enhance mental wellness by reducing stress and stabilizing mood.
Wondering how to age gracefully? Addington Place of Carroll offers a supportive environment and personalized care to help you or your loved one age with dignity, purpose, and joy.
Our community offers a warm, welcoming environment where seniors can enjoy their days. Residents can explore local attractions, including Swan Lake State Park, the Carroll Depot Center, and the farmers market, to enjoy peaceful picnics and engage with neighbors.
Call us today to discover how we help seniors thrive.