Cedarbrook Senior Care and Rehab sits at 350 S Cedarbrook Road in Allentown, Pennsylvania, with another location at 724 Delaware Avenue in Bethlehem (Fountain Hill), both owned and run by the County of Lehigh. This place offers a wide range of care, starting with independent living at its Brookview community, as well as assisted living, skilled nursing, short-term rehabilitation, and long-term care, all the way through palliative and hospice services, so folks can get just about any kind of help they need depending on changing health. Cedarbrook has memory care programs made for people living with memory loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, and the staff includes specialized caregivers and directors like the Director of Social Services and Director of Life Enrichment, which some people find comforting.
With rooms from 260 to 593 square feet, there's a fair range of space, and pets are allowed, which can give some comfort to animal lovers. The campus supports life enrichment and social activities with things like musical performances, choirs, art groups, fitness classes, gardening, movie watching, ice cream socials, and even history programs. They provide transportation for errands and to take people to entertainment spots like restaurants, museums, and festivals, which can help keep life interesting. For those needing a break from home care, Cedarbrook offers respite care, and they also help folks recover after hospital stays with rehabilitation services covering physical, occupational, and speech therapy.
Cedarbrook is a government agency with between 501 and 1,000 employees, and it has a licensed capacity for 473 beds. They follow policies to welcome eligible people regardless of things like race, religious creed, or physical ability, keeping a fairly open door. Directors and staff, including the Executive Secretary and the Hospital & Health Care Professional, focus on helping residents stay safe and engaged, and a lot of folks say the workers are kind and thoughtful. Services include nursing, memory support, meal planning, and therapeutic recreation to address physical, emotional, and social health. Cedarbrook has been providing these kinds of services since the 1840s, and the place is close to shops, grocery stores, gas stations, pharmacies, and restaurants, which is nice for visitors. Payment options and floor plans vary, so people usually have to ask to get details. Cedarbrook's award-winning reputation comes from long experience, as they've provided skilled care and rehabilitation for many decades, with an emphasis on daily well-being instead of just medical care.