Golden LivingCenter - Fountainview sits at 609 W Tanglewood Lane in Mishawaka, Indiana, and it's a nursing home that also provides assisted living, independent living, home care, and memory care for seniors. The building looks out on a fountain and garden, and the place tries to make things as comfortable and home-like as possible, with private suites, televisions, cable hookups, and family lounges, so folks can visit with their loved ones. The staff are known for their helpful and joyful attitudes, and they're always around with a cheerful smile, giving support to both residents who can handle living on their own and to those who need more help with bathing, dressing, and other daily activities.
Anne Morgan runs the place as executive director, and she brings a lot of experience in long-term care and skilled nursing. There are nurses on-site 24 hours a day, and the staff help with personal care and health needs like diabetic care, pain management, dialysis care, wound care, continence management, stroke care, and cognitive training, and they've got physical and occupational therapy, too. Folks living with Alzheimer's or other memory problems get extra attention and support, including spaces set up to help prevent wandering and to lower confusion. On-site caregivers provide therapy, help with daily routines, and friendly company.
Residents can join in with daily activities, arts and crafts, animal therapy, massage therapy, and church services, and the team offers counseling and emotional support, spiritual activities, and recreational programs. Meals are cooked by chefs and meal planners, and residents get a restaurant-style dining experience with snacks and nutritious food all day. Beauty and hair care services are available in the barber and beauty shop, and housekeeping, laundry, and linens are included, so folks don't have to worry about chores.
Transportation and parking are there for families and visitors, and Wi-Fi is available throughout. Doctors, dental care, audiology, eye care, pharmacy, pulmonary care, IV therapy, and restorative care can all be arranged on site. The facility takes pride in community awards like the Best of Senior Living Award and Most Friendly in Senior Living Award, along with recognition for their activities and support. The overall focus is on providing safe, friendly care where folks can feel at home, stay engaged in life, and get the help and therapies they need.