The Arbors at Springfield Heights offers a specialized memory care program designed to provide personalized attention and support for individuals with Alzheimer’s disease and memory loss. Recognizing the challenges that come with caring for a loved one with memory issues, the community aims to ease the strain on families and residents alike. Through their Arbors memory care program, residents are engaged on a personal level, with activities and social interactions tailored to their interests and preferences.
Unlike other communities that rely solely on medication and technology for memory care, The Arbors at Springfield Heights prioritizes the power of relationships in providing therapy for individuals with memory loss. Their Best Friends™ approach celebrates the life of each resident, emphasizing respect, empathy, support, trust, and humor to establish deeper connections and enhance quality of life. By implementing personalized care plans that honor the memories, achievements, and traditions of each resident, the community ensures that residents feel valued and understood.
The living environment at The Arbors at Springfield Heights is intimate and supportive, with smaller neighborhoods comprising 16 suites each. Each neighborhood has a central common area where residents can gather for socializing and activities. The community takes a person-centered approach to care, engaging with residents on a personal level before providing any personal care services. Additionally, a Snoezelen Room offers a Multi-Sensory Environment (MSE) to help stimulate the senses and promote relaxation, reducing anxiety and enhancing overall well-being.
At Springfield Heights, the focus is on living in the moment and embracing spontaneity in daily activities. Instead of rigid activity calendars, the community encourages residents to engage in activities based on their own preferences and moods. Whether participating in dance sessions, baking activities, or movie nights, every experience is driven by the unique memories and interests of the residents. By creating a supportive and engaging environment that encourages personal connections and celebrates individuality, The Arbors at Springfield Heights strives to enhance the quality of life for residents in their memory care program.