Shepherd of The Valley - Liberty sits at 1501 Tibbetts-Wick Road in Girard, Ohio, and you'll find it offers several choices for senior living, from independent living to assisted living, skilled nursing, memory care, ventilator care, in-patient dialysis, and home health services, which gives people the chance to stay in one place as their needs change over time. Residents can pick from independent living apartments or condos that are spacious and let folks enjoy privacy and freedom, while those who need a bit of help can use assisted living with support for things like bathing, dressing, and daily tasks, but still keep a good amount of independence. The skilled nursing facility provides care for very frail folks or those needing rehab after a hospital stay, with around-the-clock nursing and help with medication, while memory care units focus on safety and routine for people with Alzheimer's or dementia, including specialized therapies, a secure Memory Garden, and dementia waiver services.
The staff gets praised for being kind, joyful, and helpful, and the community's even won awards for being friendly and supportive, which can make the place feel more like home for residents and their families, and during scheduled tours, visitors can meet both staff and residents to get a real sense of daily life. Residents get chef-prepared meals with options for allergies, diabetes, and other special diets, plus all-day dining with restaurant-style service, so nobody has to worry about missing a meal, and there are housekeeper and laundry services for less daily hassle. Shepherd of The Valley - Liberty has all sorts of community spaces like an activity center, arts and crafts room, movie theater, wellness spa, fitness and game rooms, garden areas, and a library, making it easier for folks to join in on daily activities, social programs, or even community-run events like movie nights and music programs, as well as regular outings and support group meetings for caregivers. They think about safety too, with 24-hour supervision, emergency call systems, and care plans based on each person's own needs, which will be helpful for peace of mind.
Memory care residents get secure indoor and outdoor spaces, services aimed at preventing wandering, and therapies designed to support memory and reduce confusion, plus the staff works with the Alzheimer's Association for best practices. There's also care for people with mild cognitive impairment or those who need non-ambulatory help. The skilled nursing and rehab part gives short-term or long-term stays, therapy, and plans designed to speed up recovery or provide comfort, and there are advanced health offerings like a Dialysis Den for in-patient hemodialysis and respiratory care for those on ventilators, with trained medical staff onsite. Shepherd of The Valley - Liberty provides services at home too, helping folks in Trumbull, Mahoning, and Columbiana counties, with aides who give non-medical care and companionship, so even those not living onsite can still get good support. Residents can get transportation for medical appointments, errands, and community activities, and there's help moving in and coordinating services, and Medicaid and Medicare are accepted for eligible services, so folks have more choices. All in all, this community keeps a focus on safety, respect, and maintaining dignity while trying to make life easier and more comfortable for seniors and their families.
