Harmony at Independence

Harmony at Independence has assisted living, independent living, memory care, and skilled nursing services, with licensed beds between 140 and 154, and the place feels warm and welcoming with a friendly, caring staff who know how to help folks with Alzheimer's and other kinds of dementia, so when you step into the building, you'll notice right away the focus on comfort and safety, with round-the-clock supervision, a 24-hour call system, and nurses on site for about 12 to 16 hours each day, plus help with things like dressing, bathing, laundry, cooking, and keeping track of medicine, and they've also got special programs like "The Special Touch" that use things like art, music, and memory stations that remind people of their favorite old hobbies, with small touches along the way like warm, scented towels at the dinner tables to help everyone feel calm and cared for. Residents can choose from shared rooms, studios, or companion suites, and the building is pet-friendly too, with a beauty and barbershop that's handy for a fresh haircut, as well as on-site dining, fitness classes, gardening, yoga, arts and crafts, movie nights in a community theater, and even programs that encourage residents to paint or play music-so there's plenty to do. The staff here handles a variety of care needs, like assisted living for folks who just want a little help, short-term respite care for those staying a few weeks, hospice when needed, continuing care for changing needs, and a secure, specialized area for memory care so those with dementia don't wander and always have the support they need. There's a big focus on health and leisure, and the place also offers easy access to nearby medical centers if anyone needs extra care. The goal at Harmony at Independence is to help residents stay as independent as possible, keep a strong sense of community, and always provide care that's safe and specific to each person's needs.