Highland Place is a three-story senior living community that offers different levels of care, including independent living, assisted living, memory care, nursing home services, and hospice care, and people can also use it for short stays or respite care if they only need help for a little while, and they let residents age in place, meaning folks can keep living there even as their needs change over time, so there's some peace of mind right there. The building's painted a light yellow and has a covered entryway and lots of parking, and there's lush landscaping outside, with porches, outdoor seating, and a big covered patio where residents can visit or relax whenever they want, and inside you'll find naturally lit activity rooms, common lounges with TVs and bookshelves, a computer area, a spacious lobby with classic decor, and dining rooms set up for restaurant-style meals made by professional chefs, with special diets like vegetarian, kosher, gluten-free, vegan, or low-salt all possible, and there's also an option for private dining if someone wants to have a family meal or a guest comes by for lunch. Apartments have walk-in showers, grab bars, bright windows, safety features, and some even have kitchenettes for snacks, with both private and companion suites so there's a choice between more space or sharing, plus ground floor and wheelchair-accessible units for folks who need them, and there are room amenities like cable TV, air conditioning, comfortable beds, and seating areas.
Highland Place has a full calendar of activities like stretching classes, art, yoga, Tai Chi, trivia, games, crafts, picnics, sewing, bingo, gardening, wine tasting, Wii bowling, church services, choir, movies, and even outings to the park or shopping, and there's a full-time activity director who plans new things each week, with guest lectures, intergenerational programs, and brain fitness sessions to help keep everyone active and social. Pets are allowed here, including both cats and dogs, and there are pet care services for folks who want some help, plus supplies and support for animals, and they make sure that pets get included in the life of the community, which is nice for animal lovers.
Healthcare and personal support at Highland Place include a nurse on staff all day and night, a doctor on call, onsite RNs, LPNs, medication technicians, and medication care managers, plus visiting professionals like podiatrists, dentists, therapists, and more, which means residents get attention for most common health needs without leaving the building, and staff is there 24/7 to help with bathing, grooming, medication, and mobility, including using lifts for folks who need extra help. There's a memory care area in its own secure building, built for residents with Alzheimer's or dementia, using special technology like bracelets with alarms and door alert systems to prevent wandering and keep people safe, and they do accept residents with major behavior issues, which isn't that common everywhere. Staff develop individual care plans so each person gets as much or as little help as they actually need, and caregivers provide support with everyday tasks, including managing medications, giving reminders, and handling treatments like insulin injections.
Housekeeping, laundry, linens, dry cleaning, and maintenance services are available, and transportation is free for shopping, appointments, or outings, so nobody's left feeling stuck. The kitchen serves meals at regular times but also offers anytime dining and room service, and meals for guests can be arranged easily. There's a beauty and barber shop onsite for haircuts, plus devotional and religious services if someone wants to take part. Highland Place welcomes residents who want to live with their pets, have meals together, play games, socialize, or just spend a quiet afternoon on the porch, and with both single and semi-private rooms, guests can pick what feels best for them. Virtual tours are available online for folks who want to see the place before visiting in person, and the community also keeps families up to date with a Facebook page.
