Augustana Emerald Crest II offers a unique and compassionate approach to memory care, inspired by the principles of empathy, understanding, and respect for each individual’s abilities. The philosophy at Augustana Emerald Crest II centers on welcoming each resident wholeheartedly, taking the time to truly listen and understand their needs, and focusing on what each person can do, rather than their limitations. The care environment is designed to provide daily comfort and peace of mind, making it a true home for those living with Alzheimer’s and other dementia-related conditions.
The care model at Augustana Emerald Crest II is developed from years of deep expertise in supporting individuals with memory loss. The setting is a specialized assisted living community where every detail—from staff training to the design of daily routines—is structured around the unique challenges and strengths of people with cognitive conditions. The Intelligent Memory Care model forms the foundation of the daily experience at Augustana Emerald Crest II. This model is predicated on the belief that individuals living with memory loss can flourish when they are surrounded by positive relationships, opportunities to participate in their own care, and access to meaningful, engaging activities.
The Emerald Crest Model of care focuses on four crucial elements, each tailored to match the distinctive needs of every resident. The team at Augustana Emerald Crest II works diligently to create a customized approach for each individual, supporting their overall well-being and maximizing their potential. Participation by residents is actively encouraged, with programs and activities developed to promote connection, stimulation, and a sense of accomplishment. This commitment to personalizing care ensures that life at Augustana Emerald Crest II is not only secure and supportive, but also warm, engaging, and fulfilling for each person.
Families seeking a secure, nurturing, and highly specialized environment for loved ones with memory care needs will find Augustana Emerald Crest II to be a community grounded in compassion, dignity, and resident-centered care. The focus extends beyond just managing symptoms—residents are gently guided toward maintaining daily routines, joining in social and recreational programs, and building meaningful relationships within a safe, comfortable home setting. The atmosphere at Augustana Emerald Crest II fosters peace of mind for both residents and their loved ones, making it a place where people can truly feel at home.