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Why Families Trust Prairie Hills Senior Living in Tipton, IA

Written by Discovery Senior Living | Dec 6, 2024 5:00:00 AM

Old age means wisdom, but it also frequently means challenges for both seniors and families.

Deciding to get senior care for your loved one can be challenging. However, in many cases, it's necessary.

When older adults can't care for themselves, assisted living is a way to ensure that they maintain a high quality of life.

Luckily, it's more than a necessary evil! Prairie Hills senior living is trusted by families because it offers a great lifestyle that seniors love in their golden years.

Read on to learn the ins and outs of:

  • Quality elder care in Iowa
  • Compassionate assistance
  • Amenities and activities
  • Costs and communication

Prairie Hills Senior Living: Quality Care

Quality care is the #1 thing to look for when assessing trusted senior living communities.

At Prairie Hills senior living, we offer multiple options for senior care in Tipton IA. This ensures that everyone gets the specific support they need to thrive.

Assisted living is the most basic form of care we offer to our Iowa residents. Compassionate experts help those in our community with daily tasks, including:

  • Dressing
  • Bathing
  • Using the bathroom
  • Brushing teeth and hair
  • Moving around the apartment and community
  • Cooking
  • Cleaning
  • Housekeeping
  • Managing medication

In addition to this basic assistance, those in our assisted living communities also benefit from:

  • Healthy meal plans
  • Well-appointed apartments
  • Daily conversations with caregivers
  • Outdoor living spaces for fresh air and sunshine
  • Help with building mobility and flexibility
  • Pet-friendly accommodations

Seniors in memory care also access these same services. However, they also benefit from unique programs and activities made for those with:

  • Alzheimer's
  • Dementia
  • Parkinson's disease

Some memory care services include:

  • Kind reminders about daily tasks
  • Help managing schedules and calendars
  • Mentally stimulating exercises to build cognitive function
  • Puzzles and games made to boost short-term memory

Multiple Tipton senior living options ensure that all residents get the unique care they need to thrive.

Personally-Tailored Care Plans

Part of accessing quality assistance in senior living is creating a personalized care plan. Regardless of which care option your loved one requires, our experts will:

  • Sit down with both new residents and their families
  • Discuss what your loved one is struggling with
  • Ask what services you think your loved one could benefit from
  • Address the new resident's concerns and questions
  • Determine what tasks they can complete independently
  • Create a concrete care plan that addresses all of their challenges

You'll have a say in your loved one's care and remain in the loop.

Looking at Prairie Hills family reviews online can give you a feel for what these care plans entail. Accessible information means that you can trust yourself to make the right decision.

Communication With Families

One reason that families trust Prairie Hills Tipton is that we keep them involved in the process of creating these plans. Both new residents and their loved ones get a say. This means a better quality of care through great communication.

You can also trust that plans adapt over time. As seniors grow and age, their needs may shift. Experts will tweak and alter previously created personalized care plans to meet these shifting needs.

You'll stay informed at every step of the process, which builds trust through consistent communication.

Compassionate Care Professionals

Compassionate assistance is a critical aspect of quality elderly care in Iowa. Our team members are:

  • Committed to answering resident's questions
  • Telling stories and anecdotes to connect residents and caregivers
  • Remaining open and honest about daily care tasks
  • Telling jokes and making residents smile
  • Bringing cheer to the seniors within the community
  • Decreasing fear and anxiety among residents with shifting needs

Kindness is key, and many families fear that loved ones in elder care will be treated badly. Prairie Hills Tipton is trustworthy in large part because we view residents as individuals.

We're excited to get to know your loved one and enjoy their company.

Great Amenities

People's physical surroundings impact mental health in various ways. Some include:

  • Improving brain structure and function
  • Bolstering memory
  • Providing a mood boost
  • Nipping stress in the bud

To reap these benefits, people need:

  • Clean spaces
  • Nice aesthetics
  • Positive sensory experiences
  • Kind people throughout the space

Prairie Hills senior living in Tipton, IA, offers great surroundings for mental enrichment. Our resort-style apartments include:

  • Comfortable furniture
  • Clean bedding
  • A nice kitchenette
  • Microwaves and refrigerators
  • Air conditioning and heating
  • Built-in WiFi
  • Cable TV

Whether you choose a suite, one-bedroom, or two-bedroom apartment, your loved one can enjoy the positive vibes of a gorgeous space.

We also have a wide range of community amenities, including:

You can trust in a clean and well-appointed environment for your loved one. They will remain happy in this well-maintained area and be at a lower risk of depression and anxiety.

Affordable Tipton Senior Living Options

Transparent pricing is another way we aim to build trust with families. We'll talk about our price plans and help you find one that works for you. This happens before your loved one moves in so there are no surprises.

Families can also trust us to keep senior living affordable. We break down fees for:

  • Different levels of care
  • Various types of accommodations
  • Amenities and services that contribute to pricing

We also discuss the ins and outs of:

  • Long-term care insurance
  • Veterans benefits
  • Government funding
  • Reverse mortgages
  • Estate planning

This doesn't just keep you informed about how much you're paying. It lets you know what your money is going toward. You'll feel more confident in your decision to pay for Tipton senior living when you understand what services your funds are going towards.

Get the Best Senior Care in Tipton, IA

Understanding the ins and outs of Prairie Hills senior living is the first step toward knowing why we're so trusted by families. Now that you know what sets us apart, it's time to take a look at our amenities.

Our compassionate care professionals are excited to show you what we have to offer. We'll also come up with an individualized care plan to meet your loved one's specific needs.

Contact us to schedule a tour and ask any remaining questions you have!