Azalea Gardens Memory Care & Transitional Assisted Living is a senior living community located in Tallahassee, Florida, offering person-centered care for individuals with memory challenges, Alzheimer's, and dementia. The community is designed to provide a warm and welcoming environment for residents, with a focus on enhancing quality of life and promoting positive well-being.
The facility combines Person-Centered Care with a robust Life Enrichment Program based on Sunshine's six Pillars of Wellness: physical engagement, sensory stimulation, spiritual support, social connection, intellectual discovery, and emotional expression. Rooted in Montessori methodology, the community offers personalized care that goes beyond traditional nursing homes, aiming to empower residents, honor their choices, and support their independence.
Safety and comfort are priorities at Azalea Gardens, with ionized air filtering to remove airborne particulates and thorough cleaning throughout the community. New residents are admitted after providing a negative COVID-19 test result, ensuring a secure environment for all. The HOPE BLOOMS™ Life Enrichment Program embraces Montessori principles to provide holistic care that honors residents' memories and experiences.
The community offers a range of personal care services, including health monitoring, medication management, and assistance with daily tasks such as dressing, bathing, and grooming. The experienced and dedicated staff, including the Executive Director, Health Services Director, and Life Enrichment Director, work together to provide individualized care tailored to each resident's needs.
Azalea Gardens features a MIND Diet menu focused on brain health, a Sensory Spa for relaxation, and a VR Bucket List Program for virtual experiences. Residents can enjoy outdoor walking paths, social activities, and events like dances and community service projects. Whether for short-term respite stays or long-term care, the community offers month-to-month leases with no upfront buy-in fees, allowing flexibility as residents' needs change.