Caring for residents at Duxbury House at The Village Memory Care Residence is a tradition that spans over 70 years within Welch Senior Living. The community is designed to enhance the quality of life for individuals living with Alzheimer's disease and other forms of dementia. With life-enriching amenities and personalized care, every detail of the memory care assisted living community is thoughtfully crafted to provide a home-like environment. The specially designed community features two intimate, self-contained households, each with just 12 suites to promote a sense of community and reduce stress.
Residents of Duxbury House receive around-the-clock support from Resident Care Assistants who help with personal routines and encourage personal connections. The community offers familiar activities throughout the day, three chef-prepared meals, and a variety of snacks in a low-stress, homelike setting. The goal is to provide residents with a comfortable and nurturing environment where they can reconnect with family members without the burden of being caregivers.
Engagement is a key focus at Duxbury House, with residents encouraged to participate in familiar activities and personal routines to promote positive moments and improve mental and physical health. The community also offers support from 24/7 Resident Care Assistants and Life Enrichment Staff to ensure the highest quality of life for all residents. Additionally, Duxbury House hosts events like the Memory Lane Café where families can come together for entertainment and lunch while discussing options for support with experienced memory care staff.
During heat waves, staff at Duxbury House take proactive measures to ensure the well-being of residents, especially seniors who may be more vulnerable to sudden temperature changes. The community recognizes outstanding employees through the "Shining Star" award, highlighting individuals who consistently go above and beyond for residents and colleagues. Managed by Welch Senior Living, a trusted leader in senior housing and services on the South Shore, Duxbury House is dedicated to providing compassionate care and support to all residents, making the community a place where loved ones can thrive and families can find peace of mind.