Twin Cities Pavilion is a senior living community with a long-standing presence in Niceville, Florida, having been established in 1981. The community is focused on providing a secure and comfortable living alternative for individuals who may not feel safe living on their own. Residents at Twin Cities Pavilion are encouraged to maintain their highest possible level of personal independence, with the level of support and care tailored to each individual's needs under the guidelines of the State of Florida. A unique aspect of Twin Cities Pavilion is its capacity for both Standard and Extended Congregate Care, which allows the community to support residents with a broad spectrum of care requirements, including a continuum of care through the end of life, in partnership with Hospice as needed.
The community places a strong emphasis on nutrition and wellness, developing menus with the input of a registered dietitian to ensure that all meals served in the main Dining Room are both well-balanced and health-conscious, with restricted salt, sugar, and fat in preparation. While meals are generally enjoyed in the communal dining space, residents recovering from illness or hospital stays are offered temporary room service to facilitate their recuperation. Housekeeping services at Twin Cities Pavilion are personalized, with assistance provided according to an individual assessment by the Facility Director, allowing residents to maintain the level of order and privacy they prefer in their personal areas.
Social engagement is valued at Twin Cities Pavilion, and the activities program is robust and inclusive. Residents are offered a range of planned activities aimed at fostering cognitive abilities and enjoyment in retirement. Activities such as BINGO, crafts, board games, and community outings are regularly organized, many of them sponsored by local churches, organizations, volunteers, and groups, creating a vibrant atmosphere and a sense of community among residents. Special events are scheduled throughout the year to further enhance residents’ experiences and celebrate life together.
Medication supervision at Twin Cities Pavilion is handled by trained facility staff who assist residents with the self-administration of their prescribed medications. Medicines are centrally stored in individual containers, and residents are expected to come to the medication site at set times to receive their dosages. Personal care support, including assistance with bathing, dressing, and grooming, is also provided, with the extent of help based on each resident’s assessed needs and in accordance with state guidelines for Activities of Daily Living.
Conveniently located approximately three miles from a hospital and near several physician office complexes, Twin Cities Pavilion makes it easy for residents to arrange health-care appointments. The staff is available to help coordinate these appointments, and transportation with an escort is available upon request for an additional cost. In emergencies, local emergency services are called to ensure residents' safety and well-being.
Twin Cities Pavilion was established to be more than just a residence; it is a true home for its residents, offering a caring environment where individuals can maintain their dignity, independence, and quality of life, supported by a team dedicated to meeting their unique personal and health-related needs.