The decisions surrounding Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias are never easy. Fortunately, some choices are clear. Silverado Senior Living is one of them.
Silverado Senior Living Escondido is a specialty care community designed to meet the physical and emotional needs of residents with Alzheimer's and other dementias, and to provide emotional support to families. With over a decade of experience in the management of successful communities, our goal is to ease your burden by creating a positive, fulfilling life for your loved one in a warm, comfortable and compassionate setting.
Personal Attention From An Expert Team
Our professional team of physicians, registered nurse, master's social worker, activity and research professionals are committed to working together with your family to identify and provide for the needs of your loved one.
We provide programs and services utilizing state-of-the-art knowledge and techniques which adapt to the unique, changing behavioral and communication needs that occur with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. In addition, Silverado's team prepares a personalized care plan that builds on your loved one's strengths, enhances positive self-image, and promotes autonomy to make each day a meaningful experience.
Your loved one will benefit directly from Silverado's high caregiver-to-resident ratio, composed of a trained and experienced team in Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias, with special skills in the area of behavioral interventions. At Silverado, we are committed to helping your loved one maintain the best health possible with no physical restraints and minimal use of medications. We are proud of our 69% reduction in psychotropic medications, which is achieved by careful monitoring, social stimulation, dietary observation, and a supportive environment that emphasizes life purpose.
Social, Cognitive and Physical Stimulation
Silverado offers a diverse range of activities which stimulate social, cognitive and physical abilities, utilizing the latest techniques for the care of residents with Alzheimer's Disease and other dementias. Activities include music, intergenerational programs, gardening, resident pets, hobby and workshops.
Country kitchens replace traditional nursing stations, with 24-hour healthy snacks available. At Silverado, our goal is to make each day a satisfying, life-filled experience.
A Special Focus on the Family
At Silverado, we feel that no one should face this disease alone. That's why we take special care to offer support to the families of our residents. Professionally led family/ caregiver support groups, educational programs, day and respite care are available to assist the family in transition. At Silverado Senior Living Encinitas, day care is provided on site by the George G. Glenner Alzheimer's Family Centers.
Enjoy dining with your loved one in any of our dining areas, including a private room for special family celebrations. We provide outdoor family barbecues and picnics on our expansive grounds. Silverado does more than welcome our residents, we welcome their families as well.