Bartlett House of Medford sits in Medford, OR, as a small memory care community that only takes up to 15 residents at a time, so people get more personal attention, which some families find important, and you'll notice it feels more like a real home than a large institution because there are 15 private rooms and cozy shared spaces. The staff, known for being kind and joyful, helps everyone with daily needs like bathing, dressing, and getting their medicine right, and they focus on helping people stay as independent as they can while also making sure they feel respected. This community is a licensed memory care facility that opened in March 2014, and it's specially designed for people living with Alzheimer's and other forms of dementia so residents can move about safely, and staff uses routines and a calm environment to lessen confusion and help keep wandering in check.
They serve nutritious meals made with quality ingredients, aiming to make food a pleasant experience, and there's a strong focus on residents' health-services include incontinence care along with a team that can handle many other healthcare needs as they arise. For families not needing full-time care, Bartlett House of Medford also offers respite care, which gives caregivers a bit of a break while their loved ones are looked after in the same warm, home-like setting. The facility has a Senior Living Counselor, gives information about Medicare and senior living choices, and is run by a larger community support organization, which means there are extra resources to help families make choices and connect to outside support. People say the level of care is high here, especially in the way the team responds to each person's needs and keeps everyone's dignity at the center of what they do. There's a strong effort to involve family and make sure residents keep their connections with the people important to them, and the community aims to enhance daily comfort and routine, all while ensuring memory care remains the main focus.