BeeHive Homes of Payson, located in Payson, Utah, is a medium-sized senior living community with room for 21 residents and is part of the BeeHive Homes network. The community offers different housing options like independent living, senior apartments, condos, and townhomes, all designed for adults 55 and older but they do accept some younger residents. People can choose private or semi-private rooms, and there are couple's rooms too. Residents get three daily home-cooked, dietitian-approved meals and can enjoy a secure backyard and covered porch for outdoor activities. The building has walk-in tubs, wheelchair accessible showers, private baths, and a secured exit system that helps keep residents with memory loss safe, along with an alert system for wandering.
This facility supports seniors with assisted living, memory care-including care for those with Alzheimer's-and respite care for short stays. There's help with all daily activities like bathing, dressing, transfers, and medication management, including blood sugar testing and insulin shots. The community allows both men and women, and some pets like dogs and cats, but doesn't allow indoor smoking. There are doctors and nurses on call, plus nurses on staff, and visiting therapists such as podiatrists, dentists, physical, occupational, and speech therapists. Hospice is available when needed. Residents can use Wi-Fi, cable TV, and have access to beauty and barber services, a fitness center, housekeeping, and laundry. Rooms come furnished with twin beds and dressers, but people can bring their own furniture if they'd like.
BeeHive Homes of Payson offers common areas indoors and outdoors, including space for activities and social programs, arts and crafts, religious services both on and offsite, guest parking, and free transportation. Staff run enrichment activities for all, with special activities for those with dementia. The staff works to keep a warm, home-like setting with home-cooked meals, meaningful activities, and a family-like environment. The facility uses strong safety features, sprinkler systems, security technology, and medical alert systems like Medical Guardian, ADT Medical Alert, and Bay Alarm Medical.
With a focus on helping seniors age in place, staff provide continuous support and allow residents to stay in the community as their needs change. Cost for a one-bedroom averages around $3,600 a month, with semi-private rooms starting around $2,500. BeeHive Homes of Payson is state licensed, doesn't allow indoor smoking, and encourages families and visitors to experience the friendly, supportive atmosphere which has earned it high ratings in the area.