Colonial Center

Colonial Center sits at 2365 Nashville Rd. in Bowling Green, KY, and offers several levels of care for seniors, including skilled nursing, assisted living, memory care for dementia, and respite care for families who need a short break, and the staff there pay attention to things like skin integrity, wound care, pain management, and therapy, and they also help people with physical, occupational, and speech therapies. The building is all on one level, making it easier to get around, and there are both private and semi-private rooms, each with central air conditioning to keep residents comfortable. The community serves seniors who need daily help with activities like bathing, dressing, and medication, and those with more advanced needs get 24-hour nursing and personal care. Memory care at Colonial Center focuses on safety for those with Alzheimer's or other dementia conditions, using programs made to lessen confusion and help prevent wandering, and there are palliative care services and physician assessments for those in advanced stages of chronic illnesses. Colonial Center has 48 skilled beds and follows the Genesis Healthcare system, and families find support for long-term care planning, family caregiving, and Long-term Care Insurance. Meals are planned and prepared by chefs and meal planners who know about different health conditions, making sure the food is both healthy and good to eat, and there's nutrition consulting for needs like diabetes, hypertension, heart, or kidney issues. Residents have housekeeping, laundry, and access to Wi-Fi throughout the building, along with a salon and barbershop for grooming, newspaper service, and a laundry room, and there are fitness and recreation amenities, as well as scheduled transportation. The staff is interdisciplinary, meaning there are people who specialize in many things, including wound and cardiac care, podiatry, dialysis, and medication management. Colonial Center also offers resources like a virtual tour, downloadable brochure, and a photo gallery for those who want to learn more. The care team creates plans for each resident so their health and daily living needs get met, and the community has a review score of 3.4 from 21 reviews, which shows it's a place with strengths but also room to improve, and the focus stays on clear, useful services for older adults who need support.