Home For Our Parents ( Adult Care Home)

Home For Our Parents (Adult Care Home) sits in Portland, OR, and offers a quiet, home-like place for seniors and adults who need help with daily life, and even though there's not much specific information about this one by name, you get the idea it's set up to give people comfort and care in a residential setting with private or semiprivate rooms that have their own bathrooms, which some folks find important because it gives them a sense of privacy and dignity. The staff are known to be warm and attentive, helping residents with personal needs and making a special effort to make everyone feel at home, and the place has a "home away from home" kind of feel that's managed by owners and workers who take great care to watch over everyone and provide support, especially for folks who need a bit more assistance from more than one caregiver or even higher-level care. People can bring their pets, spend time in outdoor and indoor common areas, join daily group exercises and social events, or just enjoy a quiet day, and there's also complimentary transportation when a resident has appointments or wants to go out for errands. Meals are provided three times a day, and if someone wants kosher or vegetarian food, that's not a problem because the kitchen handles those requests. There's a nurse on call along with nurses on staff, and there are services for hospice and respite care too, so if someone needs short-term help or is in a more serious stage of illness, the home is prepared for that. No one's allowed to smoke indoors, and the place welcomes both men and women, with some rooms or set-ups only fitting one or the other sometimes. The building is wheelchair friendly, right down to roll-in showers, which is important for many people. There's an onsite beautician for haircuts or other little pampering visits, which a lot of people appreciate, and activities are set up for socializing or learning, letting residents build new friendships or enjoy favorite hobbies. Folks who checked in with SeniorAdvisor.com gave good ratings for care and comfort, and the home's part of a larger group of places in Portland with names like Unique Care Foster Home, Lia's Elder Care Home, and Flora's Adult Home Care, all of which try to make seniors feel safe, cared for, and part of a community, with guidance offered to families making the tough long-term care decisions.