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Journey Senior Living of Merrillville - Memory Care

7900 Rhode Island St, Merrillville, IN 46410

Memory|Residential Care Home

AVIVA Merrillville stands out as a dedicated memory care-only community, fully committed to celebrating the life of each resident. Located in the heart of the area, AVIVA offers fully furnished apartments, expert care, and compassionate staff. The community upholds a happy atmosphere where every day presents an opportunity for residents to experience great days. AVIVA's relationship-based care methods are designed to put the individual first, ensuring residents with memory loss receive the personalized attention they deserve. Supporting seniors at every step, AVIVA Merrillville offers both memory care and respite care programs focused on individualized treatment. Residents can enjoy a fulfilling lifestyle that incorporates specialized activities, chef-prepared meals, and cozy, homelike environments, all tailored to memory care residents' needs.

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Community Details

AVIVA Merrillville thrives as a small, close-knit community, offering a home-like setting aiming to make each moment for its residents memorable. The community is equipped with expert permanent staff, abstaining from using agency temps, which endows it with a stable and nurturing environment. Apartments are specifically designed for safety and comfort, addressing the unique needs of memory care residents, including secured entrances and exits for their protection. In addition to safety, AVIVA addresses accessibility and convenience by providing care coordination with health care providers, on-site daytime nurses, and assistance with daily activities. Specialized programming ensures that memory care is at the forefront of every service, alongside amenities such as housekeeping, laundry service, and Wi-Fi internet access, ensuring all aspects of living are covered comprehensively.

Details

  • Small And Close-Knit Community
  • Permanent Staff
  • Specialized Memory Care Apartments
  • Secured Entrances And Exits
  • On-Site Daytime Nurses
  • Care Coordination With Health Care Providers
  • Housekeeping
  • Laundry Service
  • Wi-Fi Internet Access

Food and Dining

Food at AVIVA Merrillville is more than sustenance; it's an experience of home-cooked, restaurant-style meals prepared by a chef. Residents can indulge in the joy of dining thrice daily, with the option to explore new tastes or enjoy familiar favorites. The community takes special care to cater to dietary needs, including allergies, intolerances, and other specifications. Dining becomes a social event where residents can share stories, form friendships, and enjoy meals that delight both the palette and the soul. Complementing the dining experience, AVIVA adheres to brain-healthy nutrition, which is a cornerstone of their AVIVA Living With Confidence wellness program. This encompasses not just the choice of ingredients but also hydration, sleep optimization, and overall health, contributing to a lifestyle that supports the cognitive well-being of memory care residents.

Dining

Dining

  • Home-Cooked
  • Restaurant-Style Meals
  • Chef-Prepared
  • Dietary Needs Catering
  • Allergies
  • Intolerances
  • Brain-Healthy Nutrition
  • Hydration
  • Sleep Optimization

Activities

Activities

AVIVA Merrillville believes in the power of engagement and enrichment through its range of activities and events. The community has tailored its recreational offerings to include specialized outings and programs that stimulate and encourage residents to live a fulfilling life. Incorporating activities like music, dance, art, and food into its care approach, AVIVA emphasizes sensory stimulation and the creation of meaningful connections. With proactive efforts to facilitate a renewed sense of living, AVIVA encourages positive psychology, movement, and progressive engineered environments that resonate well with the memory care residents. The approach is holistic, with each activity designed to make everyday moments meaningful and joyous.

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Amenities

  • Specialized Outings
  • Programs
  • Music
  • Dance
  • Art
  • Food
  • Sensory Stimulation
  • Meaningful Connections
  • Positive Psychology
  • Movement
  • Progressive Engineered Environments

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