Morningside of Fayette, operated by Five Star Senior Living, sits in a quiet, natural setting in Fayette, Alabama, which makes for peaceful days and a calm atmosphere that people seem to appreciate. The community has 32 suites all on one floor, and residents can choose between two floor plan options, including private or shared rooms, some with large closets and handicapped-equipped bathrooms, plus kitchenettes and air-conditioning, and you'll find internet, telephones, and cable in the rooms too. Staff's available around the clock, so if an emergency comes up, there's always help nearby, and they're trained to help with moving from bed to wheelchair, incontinence care, and support for residents who need non-ambulatory or diabetic care, including help with insulin monitoring.
Residents get assistance with daily living tasks such as bathing, dressing, and medication reminders, and there's long-term medication management as well. Housekeeping and linen services are handled by staff, and laundry is taken care of, letting people focus on other things. Chef-prepared meals come with organic foods and balanced nutrition, and snacks are served too, so residents don't have to worry about cooking or the cost of grocery shopping. All meals are served in a friendly dining area, which makes it easier to enjoy food with others.
Social life gets a boost with plenty of activities offered onsite and offsite, including structured group programs for exercise, socializing, and entertainment-these are meant to keep life interesting, help maintain independence, and encourage friendships. Residents can also join in devotional activities, meditation, and worship for those who want spiritual support, and there are both indoor common areas, like a lounge, and outdoor spaces for gatherings and relaxation. Transportation for doctor's appointments is provided, and staff take care of transportation arrangements when needed. Morningside of Fayette has been serving seniors since 1992 and is licensed by the state to provide assisted living services. The staff, described as warm and helpful, provide care with an emphasis on comfort, safety, and kindness, always trying to help residents feel secure and at home. The community often receives high ratings from both residents and families, which speaks to the effort staff put into care and service.