Plantation Manor in Bolivar, MO is a senior care community with 16 living units, sitting in a peaceful spot with well-kept grounds, and the place has a friendly and welcoming feel where staff and residents get along in a warm way, staff always described as helpful and kind, and it's the sort of place where friends and family are welcome to join residents for meals in the dining area whenever they can. The facility mainly focuses on assisted living but also offers independent living, dementia care, memory care for people with Alzheimer's or other memory problems, hospice care, and short-term respite care, so those services pretty much cover most situations seniors might face as their needs change. Folks living here get help from trained caregivers, and they can get support with basic things like bathing, dressing, hygiene, and taking medicine, with medical support available for managing diabetes, including help with insulin and checking blood sugar, not forgetting medication management, and even incontinence care, so that means residents with higher physical needs have support as well.
Plantation Manor personalizes care, so each person gets a plan that matches what they need day to day, whether that's help getting in and out of the bath, using the restroom, or more complicated things like two-person transfers for those who need it. There's also a mobile hairdresser who comes by to offer haircuts and simple salon services, plus a barber or beauty parlor space inside for residents. The kitchen staff serves three homemade meals each day, and they can adjust meal plans when someone has diabetes, high blood pressure, or other dietary needs, trying to make sure everyone gets nutritious food with ingredients that taste good. Residents find social and health programs, music therapy, pet therapy, and restful time in garden areas, along with group entertainment and exercise schedules, so there's always something on the calendar, whether it's movie nights, crafts, music, or faith-based trips.
Amenities at Plantation Manor include a book room, recreation rooms, a jacuzzi, sauna or health room, and scheduled rides to doctor appointments, shopping trips, or church, so getting out is still part of life for residents and transportation is handled for them. The living quarters are spacious, with furniture and features that make things comfortable and safe, aiming to create a home-like feeling. There are community night events and outdoor relaxation spots for fresh air and connection with others, and the place tries to support independence as much as possible, giving help only where it's needed so seniors feel in control. The staff stays ready at all hours, and the grounds are kept so residents can enjoy the outdoors and have a pleasant place to walk or sit. Plantation Manor pays attention to the little details-personalized plans, daily activities, and a setting that feels easy and welcoming-so people living here find a safe, steady, and sociable place to call home, with help available but also enough freedom to enjoy their days.
