Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood is a distinguished memory care assisted living community that has been honored with the Purple Flag for Dementia Care™ accreditation. This recognition showcases the facility's unwavering dedication to providing exceptional memory care by adhering to 60 best practices, offering extensive team member training, and adopting a collaborative approach to support residents with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia.
The life enrichment team at Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood takes the time to truly get to know each resident on a personal level, learning about their unique life stories, preferences, passions, and treasured memories. By creating personalized engagement experiences that are meaningful and bring joy to residents, the facility aims to promote dignity and fulfillment for individuals living with memory challenges.
At Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood, the approach to daily life is tailored exclusively to meet the needs of those with Alzheimer's disease and dementia. The community's life-enriching philosophy is centered around providing uplifting memory care that nurtures all aspects of wellness – body, mind, and spirit. Through engaging programs and a highly personalized approach, the team at Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood works to create a safe and enriching environment that supports residents at every stage of memory loss.
In partnership with McLean, a renowned teaching and research hospital focused on improving patient care, Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood's caregiver teams receive ongoing education in geriatric mental health. This collaboration ensures that residents receive the highest quality of care and support tailored to their individual needs. By building meaningful connections with residents and celebrating their unique life experiences, the facility helps residents continue their personal journeys with the most cherished aspects of who they are.
From assisting residents with daily routines to organizing nostalgic outings and engaging in familiar activities, Bridges® by EPOCH at Westwood strives to create moments of meaningful engagement that enhance the lives of residents. The community's commitment to promoting dignity, well-being, and joy for individuals with Alzheimer's disease and dementia sets the standard for exceptional memory care in Westwood.