Extendicare Health Svc

Extendicare Health Svc, at 980 W Grand Ave in Lima, OH, is a senior living and skilled nursing facility that offers several kinds of care, so folks with different health needs can find help here, and they've got things like Rehabilitation Programs and Memory Care Units with special names. The staff gives 24-hour nursing support and helps with everyday things, like moving from bed to wheelchair, managing medicines, insulin monitoring for diabetes, and helping residents manage incontinence and non-ambulatory care, and they have visiting services like dentists, speech therapists, and podiatrists, so it's handy not having to travel for this kind of care. There's long-term care, extended-stay services, and different programs such as respite care for short stays, hospice care, and help for folks living with dementia, Alzheimer's, and behavioral needs; the place was built to support memory and dementia care, which means the units and spaces are pretty secure and monitored, which helps people who get disoriented or wander. They also offer several therapy types like physical, occupational, and speech, so recovery and rehab get special attention. Residents can choose from private or semi-private rooms, with studio, one-bedroom, and two-bedroom choices, and care fees depend on if a person needs low, medium, or high assistance, and there are set fees for a second person, a buy-in fee to move in, a community fee, and a special respite fee for short stays, and they accept private pay, social security, and veteran's benefits. Meals are provided daily and are prepared with good quality ingredients, and there are indoor common areas for socializing, as well as activity spaces for both devotional and recreational activities, with options for on-site and offsite things to do that try to keep folks feeling connected and active. Compliments of the place include complimentary transportation, which is helpful for appointments and errands, and there's help for managing incontinence as well as special diabetes support, which is good for people needing that sort of steady care. The facility covers a wide range of senior care services, and the focus stays on assisted living, memory care, palliative and rehabilitative care, and making sure residents who need a little or a lot of support can have some independence but still get help right when it's needed, so folks don't have to worry about being left alone without help when they're feeling poorly.