Pacifica Senior Living Ocala gives seniors several options for how they want to live, with independent living for those who don't need much help, assisted living for people who want a little more support, memory care for folks dealing with Alzheimer's or dementia, and full nursing home care for round-the-clock needs, so you really see all levels under one roof making it a true continuing care retirement community. There's a mix of spacious studios and two-bedroom apartments, each with an emergency response system in case something happens, and private rooms for comfort and privacy. Meals are prepared every day, including special diets when needed, and residents get three balanced meals and snacks. The main dining room is set up for people to enjoy eating together, and anyone visiting can sample a complimentary meal if they're touring.
The community is pet-friendly, so you'll see folks walking their dogs or maybe spending time in the butterfly and hummingbird garden out back, or just relaxing on the sunny courtyard or the wide front porch. People can join scheduled activities, both in and outside, and there are always a few outings to local places of interest or for errands like grocery shopping. The activity program is organized to help everyone keep up their quality of life and social connections, and programs cover art in the crafts center, devotional services in the chapel, and both social and educational life enrichment opportunities.
Nursing staff are licensed and available 24 hours a day, providing medication management, help with daily activities like bathing, dressing, grooming, walking, and exercise, as well as personal care such as toileting and support for those with incontinence. The community also brings in outside therapy providers for folks who need extra help, and respite care is there for those recovering from surgery or illness, with flexible stays as needed. Safety checks, daily and weekly housekeeping, and regular care management and evaluation help keep things running smoothly and let residents stay as independent as possible.
Residents in the memory care area get personalized attention, focused on brain-boosting activities to suit their needs, and all care plans are tailored for each person. People can use the onsite beauty salon and barbershop whenever they like, and spend time in comfortable indoor common areas or walk along the paths in the gardens. The whole place has unified features like dining rooms, patios, and common areas to help everyone mingle, plus a focus on open, bright spaces.
Pacifica Senior Living Ocala is licensed by AHCA, with reports and legal actions available for anyone who wants the details, and you can find things like the emergency power plan summary in their public information. It runs as an equal opportunity employer and keeps a drug-free, safe community. Employees can get health, dental, and vision insurance, a 401(k), paid vacation, and other benefits, with meals available at a discount and training or education opportunities online. Staff can advance their careers within the Pacifica Senior Living network, which operates across the United States.
The staff aim to make it a place where residents take part in the community, and the environment works to nurture the mind, body, and spirit, with a focus on keeping everyone as engaged and independent as possible, even as needs change over time.