Frequently Asked Questions
At which stage should someone with dementia move into the Bridges program?
When signs of memory loss or early cognitive decline are recognized by your doctor and trusted family members, it's crucial to consider transitioning to a care community without delay. Taking this proactive approach ensures you get the best care, stopping any decline and greatly improving your quality of life.
What’s the difference between a nursing home and the Bridges program at Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor?
Unlike nursing homes that focus on medical care, the Bridges program is designed for those who require assistance with daily tasks but not intensive medical attention. Our program's main aim is to enhance quality of life by offering personalized care programs, cognitive activities, social engagement, and a peaceful living environment.
How can the Bridges program be paid for?
If you are thinking about enrolling in a program that caters to early-stage cognitive decline, such as the Bridges program at Arbor Terrace Sudley Manor, there are several payment options to explore. These options encompass long-term care insurance, veteran’s benefits, community and state programs, and more. Reach out to our team to discuss your options and utilize our complimentary cost calculator to keep your finances organized!
What types of features are in place to keep residents safe in the Bridges program?
At our Bridges program, we have a team of care professionals who possess the expertise and knowledge to provide exceptional support to individuals living with memory loss. Their specialized training equips them with the skills needed to understand and cater to the unique needs of our residents. To further enhance the safety of our community, we have implemented measures to secure the neighborhood during nighttime, ensuring peace of mind for both residents and their families.