Assisted Living in Miami

If you're looking for an assisted living facility in the Fort Lauderdale, FL area that offers special care for Alzheimer’s and other memory-related issues can look at Villa Rio Vista as a possible option.  The facility encourages its residents to be as independent as they are capable of being while also offering them help whenever they need it.

It is important to look at the services offered when choosing an assisted living facility.  Some of the services at Villa Rio Vista include:

• Staff that is available 24/7
• Three meals provided daily, with special meals for residents with specific diets
• Housekeeping provided on a routine basis
• Laundry and linen services provided on a routine basis
• Staff that is trained to help residents with basic living needs, including help with cleaning, help with grooming, and help with dressing
• Showers with wheelchair accessibility
• A fire sprinkler system installed throughout the facility
• Individual control for heating and air conditioning in each apartment
• Special care for residents with cancer
• Special care for residents undergoing pain management
• Special care for residents with arthritis
• Special care for residents with depression
• Staff that is trained to help residents manage medications
• Hospice care for residents who are terminally ill

Amenities are also offered to residents at Villa Rio Vista.  Residents who enjoy reading can spend some time at the facility’s library.  Religious activities are offered for residents who have a strong sense of spirituality.  Those residents who enjoy watching TV with other people can gather in the facility’s television room and watch their favorite shows with other residents.  There is a dining room at the facility where residents can be served restaurant-style meals.  If residents ever feel like they need something to hold them over between meals, snacks are offered throughout the day.  Cable television is installed in each apartment for residents who enjoy watching TV.  Small dogs and cats can be brought in as pets as long as they are approved by the facility’s management.