What You Should Know About River Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care
River Oaks Assisted Living is a pet-friendly community for seniors with a philosophy of respect for dignity and independence. Personalized care plans tailor services to meet physical, spiritual and emotional needs of each resident. Caregivers are available 24/7 to help residents with daily tasks. The Gold Leaf dining room serves chef-prepared meals with multiple menu options planned by a dietician. Life enrichment directors plan activities such as arts and crafts, games, musical entertainment, educational classes and group trips to nearby attractions. River Oaks coordinates companion services to provide one on one support. Companions may escort residents to dinner, help with correspondence, engage in hobbies, act as personal shopping aids or simply talk or read to a resident during visits. The community also holds on-site chapel services and Bible study and provides transportation to local churches.
What River Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care Offers
- Pet Therapy
- Pets Allowed
- Room Service
State Licenses: 105575
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What Residents Are Saying
3.69 out of 5 stars
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Average of 36 reviews
Families appreciate friendly staff and engaging activities. One relative says, "They deliver meals a couple of times a day, and they have five or six activities a day. They have…
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Services & Amenities
River Oaks Assisted Living & Memory Care offers services and activities to help residents thrive and build meaningful connections.
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Associates receive training through a thorough on-boarding program and ongoing, annual training as required by the state regulations. Department heads are required to participate in bi-annual training in their designated field of expertise.
River Oaks is very proud to have a diverse community of residents who enjoy a wide range of activities from physical exercise, exploring their artistic talents, cooking classes and volunteering their time in various local community projects, just to name a few.
Some of the life enrichment opportunities include: trips to the theater and art venues, outings to shopping and attractions, community and cultural events, informative lectures and educational speakers, volunteer opportunities, fitness classes, walking groups, social and themed parties, book clubs, family events and much more.
River Oaks offers scheduled transportation via shuttle buses for our assisted living resident’s convenience. River Oaks is equipped with a porte-cochere for the convenience and safety of all residents.
River Oaks offers a Gold Leaf Dining experience for all residents which entail fresh prepared meals in our own kitchen by our staff of professional Gold Leaf Chefs. Breakfast consists of a wide array of traditional breakfast items, including eggs cooked to order. For lunch and dinner, you may choose a freshly prepared selection from the Gold Leaf Choice menu or the Café Select menu, and your choice will be brought to your table by one of our friendly wait staff. The Gold Leaf Choice menu is created by the chef and changes daily.
Trained associates are on the premises 24-hours a day, electromagnetic locking doors, specialty carpets near doors with alarms, etc.
River Oaks publishes a monthly newsletter which often contains a calendar of planned events, a schedule of daily activities is posted at the community. Families will receive a phone call if there is any change in the health of the resident.
Staff-to-resident ratio will fluctuate depending on the number of residents.
Residents are allowed to have well-behaved pets and there is ample space outdoors for residents to enjoy with their pets.
Associates receive training through a thorough on-boarding program and ongoing, annual training as required by the state regulations. Department heads are required to participate in bi-annual training in their designated field of expertise.
Staff-to-resident ratio will fluctuate depending on the number of residents.
When residents appear to be moving towards an exit, associates are trained to re-direct them back to their activities or apartments. Special carpet designed to deter residents are placed around fire exits and the doors in each community are installed with electro-magnetic locking systems.
Programs and activities for Memory Care Residents are customized based on personal interest, cognitive and physical abilities using the resident’s life story.
Each resident’s health and cognitive functioning are assessed by the health care coordinator when they move into the community. Each resident is assessed again 30 days after move-in and every 120 days after that by the Healthcare Coordinator.
A half hour before mealtimes, aroma therapy is used to stimulate synapses in the brain to recognize that it is time to eat, residents are escorted to the dining room and accompanied at the table by an associate who demonstrates mirroring techniques to enhance memories of proper eating techniques.
Anytime there is a change in the health or behavior of a resident, the family is notified with a phone call.
River Oaks is located in close proximity to residential neighborhoods with easy access to various hospitals and clinics for the convenience of the residents.