Mebane Ridge Assisted Living

Mebane Ridge Assisted Living offers both assisted living and memory care services for seniors who need extra help, and you'll find a wide range of support here with certified nursing assistants and personal care providers available 24 hours a day, always helping with things like bathing, dressing, or medication reminders, and registered nurses overseeing customized care plans that are worked out with each resident and their family so no one gets lost in the crowd, and the place itself, well, there are several choices for living-private studios with full, handicap-accessible bathrooms if you want your own space, plus semi-private suites if you'd rather share, and each apartment has its own private bathroom and a wireless emergency response system, so everyone can get help quickly if there's a problem, and all the electric, water, and Wi-Fi are included so families don't have to worry about extra bills cropping up. The memory care neighborhood uses the Pathways to Discovery program, which was developed with dementia care experts to help people with Alzheimer's or dementia stay independent as long as they can and keep their dignity, and there are activities every day, planned by a full-time social director, including music therapy, card clubs, wellness programs, and outings to enjoy local arts and shopping in North Carolina, with a big, comfortable community dining room where chef-inspired, dietitian-designed meals come out three times a day, served restaurant-style so folks can eat together if they like. Residents get housekeeping, laundry, and maintenance taken care of every week so no one has to fuss with chores, and there's a beauty salon and barbershop right there on-site for those who want to feel their best. Scheduled transportation is provided for medical appointments and other errands around town, which is handy, and staff is always around to help with daily tasks so people can feel secure but still have their own choices. The inside spaces have warm decor friendly to seniors and there are spots for relaxing, like quiet libraries and social living rooms, plus some outside areas if someone wants sunshine or a walk, and there's a focus on balance-support when you need it, but plenty of ways to stay active, social, and engaged with friends. Executive Director Jillian McMinn and the staff work to keep everything comfortable and safe, with care plans updated as needs change, and it fits both people needing light help and those who need specialized memory care, all in one continuing care retirement community.