South Mountain Memory Care is a dedicated memory care facility located in Emmaus, PA. The staff at South Mountain Memory Care are specially trained to provide care for individuals with cognitive impairment, ensuring that residents are safe and comfortable. The facility offers a unique layout and small size to create a home-like environment where residents can thrive. With a focus on enriching residents' lives physically, cognitively, socially, emotionally, and spiritually, South Mountain Memory Care aims to support residents in achieving a well-balanced lifestyle while promoting independence and safety.
One of the standout features of South Mountain Memory Care is its "Small House" Model, which has been found to be highly successful in providing a sense of home and connectedness for residents. The design of the facility includes spacious private bedrooms with on-suite bathrooms, natural light to alleviate sleep disorders, sundowning, and seasonal depression, and distinct neighborhood colors to promote wayfinding. Small intimate gathering places and consistent staffing assignments foster familiarity and connection, while restricted window openings and secure garden fences ensure added safety for residents.
South Mountain Memory Care offers a range of activities designed by a Certified Therapeutic Recreation Specialist to cater to residents' physical, cognitive, social, emotional, and spiritual needs. The facility also provides freshly-prepared meal options, with vegetables grown in their Garden Club incorporated into seasonal menus. As the only standalone, locally owned and operated memory care community in the Lehigh Valley, South Mountain Memory Care is committed to providing individualized, compassionate care to support residents in living a fulfilling and enriching lifestyle.
Located just off Routes 309 and 78, South Mountain Memory Care offers easy access from various areas in the Lehigh Valley and beyond. The facility's focus on creating a safe and comfortable environment for residents, coupled with its innovative Small House Model and tailored activity programming, makes it a top choice for those seeking memory care services for their loved ones.