Provident Memory Care at Signal Hill sits in Southwest Austin and mainly serves seniors with memory loss, Alzheimer's, or dementia, with a clear focus on providing a secure, comforting, and home-like atmosphere where safety comes first. The single-story building holds up to 22 residents in private, furnished rooms, each with a half bath, so folks get a bit of privacy while also being close to care whenever needed. The staff are specially trained to handle memory care, and they're always around, day and night, with personal care assistants for help with everyday needs, whether it's bathing, dressing, or managing medications. Families take part in planning care, making sure everyone stays on the same page.
The community has a locked, gated setting, wide hallways, and careful layout to help keep residents safe and reduce confusion or wandering. There's a landscaped courtyard and paved walking paths outside, where residents can enjoy some fresh air or sunshine. Indoors, there's a communal dining room with a pass-thru window from the kitchen, so residents can smell meals cooking and feel part of the kitchen bustle, and the kitchen director, working alongside a registered dietician, plans three home-cooked, balanced meals and snacks each day on a rotating menu. Staff also handle all the laundry and housekeeping, so rooms stay neat and clean.
Daily life includes ten hours of scheduled activities through the "Branches in Time" program with everything from bowling and classic movie nights to music, arts and crafts, and word games, all designed to keep minds and bodies active. There's also exercise programs and table games, and Wi-Fi and cable TV in units and common areas for entertainment. Medical services include medication management, incontinence care, diabetic care, non-ambulatory care, and on-site physician visits, and staff are on call all times for emergencies or regular help. The facility also has a visiting beautician, so hair and nail care can be done on site.
Provident Memory Care at Signal Hill runs as an LLC and is licensed by the state of Texas (License #149885). The community encourages visits from family, allows guest meals, and offers respite care for short stays. With its small size, comforting layout, and kind staff, the community tries to deliver care that's respectful, safe, and tailored to the needs of each resident, treating everyone with dignity in a place that feels as much like home as possible.