Evergreen Residence Assisted Living and Alzheimer's Care in Visalia, California, offers both assisted living and specialized memory care for seniors, especially for those living with dementia or Alzheimer's. The staff there are trained to help with daily needs like bathing, dressing, grooming, taking medicine, and getting to doctor's visits. Care plans are made for each person, aiming to help them keep as much independence and comfort as possible. There's always someone on hand, 24/7, to help or to respond to emergencies, and the staff get ethics training as well as specific instruction in dementia care. They have secure halls and outdoor areas to keep residents safe, which helps reduce confusion and prevent wandering for those with memory issues.
Rooms have kitchenettes, cable TV, Wi-Fi, and are spacious enough for comfortable living. Families can stay in touch through the community's family communication services and there's support to help families adjust. Pets are allowed but only certain types-no birds, cats, or small dogs. Meals are cooked on-site, with dietary needs in mind, and there's both community dining and the option to eat in your own room. There's help with housekeeping, cleaning, linen changes, and laundry too.
Evergreen has many ways to keep seniors active and feeling at home, including exercise classes, offsite trips, social activities, arts and crafts, games, and room for hobbies. There are regular on-site visits from doctors and nurses, and the staff helps arrange transportation for appointments and outings. There are also in-house salon and barber services, and spiritual care with religious services for anyone who wants them. They'll manage medications, offer reminders, help with hygiene, and provide support for those needing hospice or respite care. The community gets good ratings in reviews and has received "Best of Senior Living" awards, pointing to helpful and friendly staff and a place where visitors have seen a lot of kindness.
Evergreen Residence is licensed by the state under number 547201120 and accepts credit cards, checks, and some insurance and VA benefits. Costs are simple to understand, with all-inclusive pricing and some help available for those needing financial advice or home sale assistance. The community focuses on a welcoming environment and aims to give residents safety, dignity, and daily support, especially those with Alzheimer's or dementia who benefit from a space that's designed to be familiar and easy to navigate. There's always care for both health and comfort, with small comforts like TV rooms, secured courtyards, and good food, giving families peace of mind about their loved ones.